Alaska Native Plant Society

Lowbush Cranberry, Vaccinium vitis-idaea blooms in woods, tundra and alpine slopes in June and July. The berries are tastiest after a September frost. Also known as Lingonberry. Photo by Glenn Brown

Community Events for 2008

This page is a compilation of events from many sources that are of interest to professional and amateur gardeners, botanists, and naturalists of all kinds. To include your event here notify the webmaster.

• Bird Walks, Outdoor Week and more.... Check out the many year round events at the Cambell Creek Science Center.
• Cooperative Extension Service. Many programs are offered throughout the year and around the state. Check their website for the latest events.
• Public Lands Day. Some time in September each year. This annual event is held at the Cambell Creek Science Center and affords fun events for the whole family as well as an opportunity to participate in conservation efforts such as tree planting and trail maintenance with other volunteers at the Campbell Tract.