by Hal Brindley | Apr 29, 2025
Beetle Evolution and the Rediscovery of the Greater Chestnut Weevil Join us on Friday, May 16, 2025, from 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM (Eastern), for the next LIVE Chestnut Chat. Special guests Professor Duane McKenna and PhD candidate Michael Charles from the University of...
by Hal Brindley | Apr 17, 2025
Join us at Cumberland State Forest to plant 250 hybrid chestnut trees on May 15th! Planting location is behind the main office in a field to the left if you are facing the office. Wear closed toe shoes, bring water, sunscreen, bug spray, and lunch. We look forward to...
by Hal Brindley | Apr 17, 2025
Come plant with us at Matthews State Forest on May 16th starting at 12 noon. Meet us outside of the Matthews State Forest Education Center and we will bring/show you to the planting site. We will be planting 100 American chestnuts! Wear closed toe shoes, bring gloves,...
by Hal Brindley | Apr 17, 2025
by Peggy MacDonald | Apr 8, 2025
The North Carolina/South Carolina Chapter will have displays and activities at the Mountain Science Expo. Saturday, April 26, 2025 from 10am to 4pm. Come see us!
by Hal Brindley | Apr 1, 2025
Chestnut Growers Town Hall: An Open Forum about American Chestnut Growing and Restoration Join us on Friday, April 18, 2025, from 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM (Eastern), for the next LIVE Chestnut Chat. Got questions about growing chestnuts? Or maybe you have a tip to share?...
by Yvonne Federowicz | Mar 29, 2025
2025 Spring Quarterly Meeting (hybrid) Date: Saturday, April 5, 2025 Location: Waters Farm and online (Zoom link is below) Time: 9:30am – 2pm All are welcome! RSVP to Kathy Lunch: brown bag with snacks provided Agenda coming soon – please send agenda items...
by Hal Brindley | Mar 27, 2025
We invite you to attend the West Virginia Chapter of The American Chestnut Foundation’s spring meeting to learn more about the story of the American chestnut and our efforts to restore this iconic tree to our forests. The meeting begins at 1:00 pm, Saturday, April 5...
by Hal Brindley | Mar 27, 2025
by Hal Brindley | Mar 26, 2025
Smith Mountain Lake State Park will celebrate Earth Day with a planting of chestnut trees. Read event info here.
