CT-TACF 2025 Annual Meeting

The Annual Meeting of the CT-TACF Chapter will be held on Saturday, April 5th at 9:00AM.  Join us at 9:00 AM for a social hour with coffee and confections.  The Annual Membership meeting will start at 10:00 AM, followed by a chestnut relavant lecture.  This...
PA – Potting Seeds in Greenhouse

PA – Potting Seeds in Greenhouse

On Friday January 24th, the PA-NJ Chapter will host a seed planting event at Mendel’s Way Greenhouse from 9am to close. We will be mixing potting mix, packing our pots, and planting seed from the 2024 harvest. The work will be inside a climate controlled...
VA-Banshee Reeks Research Symposium

VA-Banshee Reeks Research Symposium

The Virginia Chapter will present a poster at the 2025 Banshee Reeks Nature Preserve Research Symposium. Chapter citizen scientists will be there to discuss our work and to give tours of the chestnut seed orchard located at the Preserve....
Remembering President Jimmy Carter 1924-2024

Remembering President Jimmy Carter 1924-2024

Dear friends, The board of directors and staff of The American Chestnut Foundation (TACF) mourn the loss of President Jimmy Carter, who died yesterday at the age of 100 in his hometown of Plains, Georgia. An Honorary Director at TACF since the very early days of the...
Chestnut Chat: Town Hall and Peer-to-Peer Learning

Chestnut Chat: Town Hall and Peer-to-Peer Learning

Town Hall and Peer-to-Peer Learning: Interactive Viewer Conversations Join us on Friday, January 17, 2025, from 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM (Eastern), for the next LIVE Chestnut Chat. Participate in an engaging session designed to amplify your voice and strengthen our...
Chestnut Chat: Chestnuts Roasting Holiday Special

Chestnut Chat: Chestnuts Roasting Holiday Special

Join us on Friday, December 20, 2024, from 11:30AM – 1:00PM (EPT), for the next LIVE Chestnut Chat. Chestnuts Roasting Holiday Special Everyone knows the line from The Christmas Song, “chestnuts roasting on an open fire.” Yet few of us alive today in the...

MA/RI-TACF 2024 Annual Meeting

All are welcome to our 2024 Annual Meeting! Meeting will be hybrid. Located at the beautiful South Kingstown Land Trust “Barn”, including speakers and a delicious chestnut potluck. Zoom Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85968636294 Meeting ID: 859 6863 6294...
PA Chestnut Festival

PA Chestnut Festival

Join us for the first-ever Pennsylvania Chestnut Festival in Castanea, PA, a celebration of the region’s rich chestnut heritage! This family-friendly event will feature: • Chestnuts roasting on an open fire • Delicious chestnut-inspired food and drinks • Local...
MD – Nature on Tap Speaker Series: The American Chestnut

MD – Nature on Tap Speaker Series: The American Chestnut

Please join us for our November Nature on Tap Speaker Series event “The American Chestnut” with Bruce Levine, board member of the MD Chapter of The American Chestnut Foundation. On Tuesday, November 12th at 6pm, come learn about the rise & fall of the...