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Events

We organize and/or sponsor science educational activities that are entertaining and informative. This webpage describes upcoming events of interest to our local area, and summarizes past presentations from our "Power of Science" series.

'POWER OF SCIENCE' PRESENTATIONS​

April 27, 2022 Power of Science - 6:30 - 7:30 pm
Growing Degree Days: Using Math for Crop Planting Success
In-person presentation by Phoenix Luby, local retired educator
 at Create Arts Center, 900 W 4th, Newport, WA

March 9, 2022 Power of Science:
Community Science for Western Redcedar Research  
Email: selkirkallianceforscience@gmail.com for access on Zoom

Guest Speaker:  Joey Hulbert, Program Director at Forest Health Watch

January 10, 2022 Power of Science: No Such Thing as a Free Lunch
​Guest Speaker: Ray Entz, 
Director of Wildlife and Terrestrial Resources for the Kalispel Tribe of Indians, here is a link on YouTube  
youtu.be/nbLvrhlKpZY .

November 1, 2021 Power of Science: Autumn Night Sky Star Party 
Guest Speaker:  Sandy Nichols, local astronomer - Newport

May 24, 2021 Power of Science: Soil Health Stewards:  Creating a Sustainability Movement in Northeast Washington
Guest Speaker:  Alex Case-Cohen, Pend Oreille Conservation District Manager

 ​April 27, 2021 Power of Science: Scaring Cougars for Science: Research in Northeast Washington
Guest Speaker:  Bart George, 
Wildlife Program Manager, Kalispel Natural Resources Department, Cusick, WA

​February 23, 2021 Power of Science: Effects of Climate Change 
Check it out on our YouTube here:  ​https://youtu.be/c0rZ52OKpMc
​

January 11, 2021-Virtual "Star Party: The Night Sky"
 Check it out on YouTube here:   https://youtu.be/rPrEUBXu1yM
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​Feb. 29, 2020
- Painting a Picture of Memory: How it is formed, and how it can deceive us .
Jan. 30, 2020 - Science of Snow Water Forecasting 
Sept. 18, 2019 - ​Beneath our feet: The geological story of Northeast Washington  
June 30, 2019 - Cryptic Organisms - Fungi, Lichens & Mosses
June 8-9, 2019 - Indian Creek Community Forest BIOBLITZ
May 15, 2019  -  Native Pollinators: Overhead & Underfoot
Mar. 27, 2019  -  Adventures in Citizen Science
Feb. 25, 2019 - Silviculture: A Pend Oreille County Case Study
Dec. 10, 2018 - Priest River Water Temperature Study
July 21, 2018 - IDAH2O Water Quality Monitoring Workshop: 'Becoming a Master Water Steward'

OTHER SCIENCE EVENTS 
City Nature Challenge 2022: Bonner county Idaho
April  29  12:01 AM - May 3 12:01 AM - Take pictures of wild pants and animals
Join us for City Nature Challenge 2022: Bonner County (CNCBC). The City Nature Challenge is a friendly collaboration aimed at documenting global biodiversity while fostering a greater awareness and appreciation for nature. You can participate by uploading observations made in Bonner County to iNaturalist anytime between April 29th and May 2nd, 2022. Participation is easy. Simply follow these steps:
1. Download the free iNaturalist app to your device.
2. Set up an iNaturalist account (must be 13 years old).
3. Take photos of flora and fauna.
4. Upload your photos to iNaturalist.
5. Learn more as your photos are identified by the iNaturalist community.
For lots more information:
1) See the Facebook Page here: https://www.facebook.com/events/4585016454931045​
2) See the iNaturalist Project Page here:
https://www.inaturalist.org/.../city-nature-challenge...
For more information, contact cncbonnercounty@gmail.com
Pend Oreille Chapter Shares Online Class Recordings by Idaho Master Naturalists.
  •  Lake Pend Oreille Regional Land Use Concerns Molly McCahon, Lakes Commission 
  • Mountain Goats Presentation Laura Wolf, IDFG  
  •  Elk Survival Monitoring Project Barb Moore, IDFG
  • Understanding Streams in a Watershed Context Dr. Francine Mejia, USGS, and Eric Berntsen, Kalispel Tribe
  • Coeur d’Alene River and Lake Fisheries, including restoration of habitats. Erin Mader Plue, Trout UnlimitedMeeting ID – 894 9272 0961




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