Conversations on Water, Wildlife & Climate in Hardwick

JEUDEVINE MEMORIAL LIBRARY
WEDNESDAYS IN SEPTEMBER AND OCTOBER 2025
6:00 – 7:30 PM

Presentations & Community Q&A

Light Snacks Provided

Weekly Topics Include:

September 3 • Dredging Rivers featuring Roy Schiff from SLR International Corporation and Shayne Jaquith from The Nature Conservancy

September 10 • Beavers & Natural Infrastructure featuring Tyler Brown from Vermont Fish & Wildlife and Erin Rodgers from Trout Unlimited

September 24 • Dam Removal & Rivers featuring Karina Dailey from Vermont Natural Resources Council and Kassia Randzio from Vermont River Conservancy

 October 1 • Climatology & the Future of Vermont’s Watersheds featuring Lesley-Ann L. Dupigny-Giroux, Ph.D. from the University of Vermont and the VT State Climatologist

Everyone lives in a watershed.  Whether you’re rooted in the land or just beginning to explore your connection to it, join us to see how water connects us and how our choices shape the future here in Hardwick. Come learn, ask questions, and be part of the solution. Let’s shape our future together.

HOSTED BY THE TOWN OF HARDWICK

Questions? Contact Kristen Leahy, Resilience & Adaptation Coordinator

(802) 472-1686 or zoning.administrator@hardwickvt.gov

In partnership with Sea Grant Lake Champlain, Caledonia County Natural Resources Conservation District, NVDA, and VT Dept. of Environmental Conservation, River Corridor & Floodplain Protection Team