The Leopold Event Almanac

The Leopold Event Almanac includes Leopold-focused events in communities all over the country, including Aldo Leopold Weekend Events, Green Fire film screenings, Leopold Education Project workshops, events at the Leopold Center in Baraboo, and more.

What happens at the events you'll find in the Leopold Almanac? Readings from A Sand County Almanac. Film screenings and discussions. Leopold bench building workshops. Hikes and service projects. Educator workshops. In short, lots of great things! If you are planning an event that brings people together to celebrate Leopold's ideas and inspire a new commitment to the land ethic in your community, please add it to our Almanac.  Need ideas for your event? Check out our event planner .

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Green Fire Showing
May 25, 2013 7:00 pm in San Juan, PR
Theater Francisco Arriví
During the screening, we will raffle off 100 copies of Aldo Leopold’s book, Una Ética de la Tierra (only in Spanish) valued at $15. Your entrance ticket will automatically be entered in the raffle when you arrive at the film. All the collected funds will be donated to Ciudadanos del Karso, a non-profit organization.

This activity is part of the Jornada en Torno a la Ética de la Tierra that will be held during May 23 -25, 2013
Theater Francisco Arriví
Calle Del Parque
San Juan, PR 00909
Green Fire Showing
June 4, 2013 6:30 pm in Maquoketa, IA
Maquoketa Public Library
Join us for a free public screening of the full length film highlighting the life and work of Aldo Leopold.
Maquoketa Public Library
126 S 2nd St.
Maquoketa, IA 52060
Green Fire Showing
June 6, 2013 7:00 pm in Charleston, SC
MUSC Baruch Auditorium
Legendary environmentalist Aldo Leopold was a forester, philosopher, educator, writer, and outdoor enthusiast. This film re-examines his idea of a land ethic. Featuring three of Leopold’s children, scholars, environmental writers, scientists, public policy, business and conservation leaders. Sierra Club mission: Explore, enjoy and protect the wild places of the earth.
MUSC Baruch Auditorium
284 Calhoun Street
Charleston, SC 29425
Green Fire Showing
June 7, 2013 7:00 pm in Hartland, VT
Hartland Public Library
Screening of the documentary Green Fire: Aldo Leopod and a Land Ethic for Our Time.
Hartland Public Library
153 Rt 5
Hartland, VT 05048
Almanac Event
June 10, 2013 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm in Sheboygan, WI
John Michael Kohler Arts Center
Monday, June 10, 1:00–2:00 p.m.
John Michael Kohler Arts Center
Explore ideas about art and humankind’s responsibility to the natural world. Copies of A Sand County Almanac will be available to kick off your summer reading. This collection of essays is one of the most respected conservation books of all time. Call the Arts Center to register, 920-458-6144. Public $5; members FREE.
Jeff Pritzl is a regional wildlife biologist, northeast region, with the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources and a graduate of the Aldo Leopold Foundation’s Land Ethic Leaders program.
John Michael Kohler Arts Center
608 New York Avenue
Sheboygan, WI 53081
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Almanac Event with Green Fire Screening
June 14, 2013 1:00 pm in Clearwater, FL
Aging Well Center at the Long Center
due to the length of the program period the first half of movie: Green Fire will be shown, Part II is scheduled for July 12, 2013; same time, same place
Aging Well Center at the Long Center
1501 North Belcher Road
Clearwater, FL 33765
Leopold Education Project Workshop
June 20, 2013 9:00 am in Monona, , WI
Aldo Leopold Nature Center, Monona WI
one day educator workshop and/or two day facilitator workshop Optional 1 college credit thru Hamline University
Aldo Leopold Nature Center, Monona WI
300 Femrite Drive
Monona, , WI 53716
Leopold Education Project Workshop
June 21, 2013 9:00 am in Monona, , WI
Aldo Leopold Nature Center, Monona WI
one day educator workshop and/or two day facilitator workshop Optional 1 college credit thru Hamline University
Aldo Leopold Nature Center, Monona WI
300 Femrite Drive
Monona, , WI 53716
Almanac Event with Green Fire Screening
July 1, 2013 6:30 pm in Clearwater, FL
Moccasin Lake Nature Park
The Clearwater Audubon Society film festival provides free admission to conservation and wildlife films for local citizens and visitors of Clearwater, Florida
Moccasin Lake Nature Park
2750 Park Trail Lane
Clearwater, FL 33769
Almanac Event
July 8, 2013 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm in Sheboygan, WI
John Michael Kohler Arts Center
A Sand County Almanac: A Conversation
Monday, July 8, 1:00–2:00 p.m.
John Michael Kohler Arts Center
Relax in the Arts Center’s Library Sculpture Garden and discuss A Sand County Almanac with DNR biologist Jeff Pritzl. Refreshments will be served. Call the Arts Center to register, 920-458-6144. Public $5; members FREE.
Jeff Pritzl is a regional wildlife biologist, northeast region, with the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources and a graduate of the Aldo Leopold Foundation’s Land Ethic Leaders program.
John Michael Kohler Arts Center
608 New York Avenue
Sheboygan, WI 53081
Almanac Event with Green Fire Screening
July 12, 2013 1:00 pm in Clearwater, FL
Aging Well Center at the Long Center
The completion of the movie: Green Fire Part II from the initial June showing of Part I
Aging Well Center at the Long Center
1501 North Belcher Road
Clearwater, FL 33765
Green Fire Showing
July 19, 2013 7:00 pm in East Troy, WI
Michael Fields Agricultural Institute
The Michael Fields Agricultural Institute and The Nature Conservancy will co-host a showing of the film.
Michael Fields Agricultural Institute
W2493 County Road ES
East Troy, WI 53120
Almanac Event
July 22, 2013 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm in Sheboygan, WI
Mead Public Library
Sand County Songs
Monday, July 22, 7:00–8:00 p.m.
Mead Public Library
A lively hour of music based on A Sand County Almanac. Enjoy thoughtful ballads, spirited bluegrass, and finger-style blues performed by singer/songwriter Tim Southwick Johnson. Call Mead Public Library for more information, 920-459-3400. FREE.
Mead Public Library
710 N. 8 Street
Sheboygan, WI 53081
Green Fire Showing
July 30, 2013 8:00 am in Brazil, IN
Clay County Soil & Water Conservation District 2013 Farm Tour
We take a bus tour and would like to play on the bus. up to 54 local residents of Clay County will be on the trip.
Clay County Soil & Water Conservation District 2013 Farm Tour
955 W Craig Ave
Brazil, IN 47834
Almanac Event with Green Fire Screening
August 15, 2013 6:00 pm in Sheboygan, WI
John Michael Kohler Arts Center
Bluegrass and Green Fire
Thursday, August 15, 6:00 p.m.
Enjoy live bluegrass music and Green Fire, the award-winning film about legendary environmentalist Aldo Leopold, presented on the Arts Center’s Festival Green. Leopold biographer Curt Meine will introduce the film and answer questions. Call the Arts Center for more information, 920-458-6144. FREE.
John Michael Kohler Arts Center
608 New York Avenue
Sheboygan, WI 53081
Green Fire Showing
September 15, 2013 12:00 pm in Lake Placid, NY
Outdoor Writers Association of America 2013 Annual Convention, Lake Placid, New York Sept. 15 (private)
OWAA represents freelance outdoor wrtiers, photographer, illustrators and other outdoor professionals. Mark Herwig, Pheasants Forever editor and OWAA member, will show the film and lead a discussion afterwards. This is a member only event...not open to the general public. PF holds a "public screening license" for Green Fire. Herwig is attending as a PF employee.
Outdoor Writers Association of America 2013 Annual Convention, Lake Placid, New York Sept. 15 (private)
The Northwoods Inn, 2520 Main St., Lake Placid, NY 12946.
Lake Placid, NY 12946