Chainsaw

These activities include all chainsaw-focused events as well as events where opportunities to learn about chainsaws are included.

View current events in our calendar view here.

Event
Sat, May 8, 2021 - 10:00 am
until 10:00 am
Women's basic chainsaw course at Merck Forest and Farmland in Rupert, Vermont. May 8th, 2021.
Event
Sat, Nov 14, 2020 - 9:00 am
until 10:30 am
This Q&A session is intended to provide a safe and welcoming learning environment for women who are new to chainsaws.
Event
Sat, Sep 19, 2020 - 8:00 am
until 4:00 pm
Join us for a weekend of Game of Logging. This women-only two-level chainsaw safety course will be held at the Merck Forest and Farmland Center, a 3,200+ acre educational environmental non-profit in Rupert, Vermont. The course will be held from 8am to 4pm on September 19th and 20th. 
Event
Sat, Sep 12, 2020 - 8:00 am
until 4:00 pm
Join us for a full-day women's chainsaw course at the Merck Forest and Farmland Center, a 3,200+ acre educational environmental non-profit in Rupert, Vermont.
Event
Sat, Apr 18, 2020 - 8:00 am
Join us in Maine for the Introduction to Women's Chainsaw Safety Course!
Event
Sat, Mar 7, 2020 - 9:45 am
until 1:00 pm
Women's Hands-on Tool Sharpening and Maintenance Workshop

Date:                    Saturday, March 7, 2020Time:                    9:45 a.m.—Check-in and Refreshments

                             10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.—Workshop

Location:             REI, 750 W American Blvd W, Bloomington, MN 55420, Community RoomCost:                     $20/person, pay at the door with cash or check only.Registration:      Pre-registration required by Thursday, March 5.  
Event
Sat, Jun 27, 2020 - 8:00 am
until 4:00 pm
This event has been postponed to June 27-28, 2020.

Register today! Participation is limited to 15 students.
Event
Sat, Nov 9, 2019 - 8:00 am
until 4:00 pm
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 2019, 8:00-4:00
MAINE YOUTH FISH AND GAME ASSOCIATION, MILFORD, ME
Event
Sat, Oct 12, 2019 - 8:00 am
until 4:00 pm
This one-day course will introduce women to the fundamentals of safe chainsaw use.
Event
Sat, Sep 28, 2019 - 8:00 am
until 4:00 pm
Details are finalized for our Game of Logging courses this fall, with Northeast Woodland Training.

Merck Forest will be offering a Women's Only Game of Logging course for Level One on September 28th. Participants receive training and certification in precision felling techniques, safety checks, and chainsaw best practices. Tuition cost is $180 per person, and we offer accommodations in our Barn Cabins for people who may be traveling from a distance at the rate of $10 / person / night.
Event
Sat, Jun 1, 2019 - 8:00 am
until 4:00 pm
Women's Chainsaw Safety 101
Event
Sat, Apr 13, 2019 - 9:00 am
until 1:00 pm
Please join us for a Michigan WOW Women in the Woods Women's Chainsaw Safety Demonstration!

Saturday, April 13, 9:00a-1:00p

Invasive species ID 9:00a

Safety Demo 9:30a

Woods Walk 10:30a

Invasive Removal Work Day 10:30a

REGISTRATION & MORE INFO:

https://www.inghamconservation.com/events

FREE! Coffee & snacks included. Please RSVP!

These activities include all chainsaw-focused events as well as events where opportunities to learn about chainsaws are included.

View current events in our calendar view here.

Event
Fri, Oct 14, 2022 - 9:30 am
until 5:30 pm
MNWWN's Women's Chainsaw 2-Day Workshop
Event
Sun, Sep 11, 2022 - 6:00 pm
until 4:00 pm
Basic Chainsaw

Oct 11, 6-8 pm

ODNR District 4 Office

 360 E. State St

Athens, Ohio
Event
Sat, Sep 10, 2022 - 8:00 am
until 4:00 pm
Femme, Non-binary, Trans, and Women (FNTW) Chainsaw Safety at Hidden Valley Nature Center

September 10-11 — Saturday, 8 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. ET and Sunday 8 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. ET

Jefferson, Maine
Event
Wed, Aug 17, 2022 - 8:00 am
until 5:00 pm
Join the Conservancy at the Van Scott Nature Reserve as we learn Chainsaw Safety with a Game of Logging instructor. The training focuses on introducing open face felling and the development of techniques to safely use it. Topics covered include personal protective equipment, chainsaw safety features, chainsaw reactive forces, bore cutting, pre-planning the fell, and understanding hinge wood strength.

There are two opportunities to learn:
Event
Thu, Aug 18, 2022 - 8:30 am
until 5:00 pm
Thursday, August 18, 2022 at 8:30AM - 5:00 PM ET

Pilot Mountain State Park, Pinnacle, NC

 

REGISTRATION & INFORMATION: go.ncsu.edu/chainsaw101

 

Registration: 8:30 - 9 AM ET, Class: 9 AM - 5 PM ET

Come learn the basics of chainsaw safety! Topics will include:
Event
Sat, Nov 20, 2021 - 10:30 am
until 6:00 pm
The Massachusetts Women Landowner Group (Women on the Land), Mount Grace Land Conservation Trust, North County Land Trust, and the Hubbardston Open Space Committee is offering a two-day chainsaw safety course to build proficiency for beginning women chainsaw users.