LOUISIANA MASTER NATURALISTS NORTHWEST CHAPTER WORKSHOP SCHEDULE FOR 2025
Aquatic Life
Ecology
Ornithology
… and more. Be sure to check periodically for updates!
| WORKSHOP | SPEAKER | LOCATION | DATE | DAY | TIME |
| Orientation | L. Raymond | RRNWR | 2/20/25 | Sat. | 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm |
| Wildflowers -I | Janet Creech | RRNWR | 3/9/2025 | Sun. | 2:00pm-5:00pm |
| Interpretation & VOLUNTEERING* | WBJ(A. Lutz), RRNWR (T. Jacobson), WERLA, | RRNWR | 4/5/2025 | Sat. | 9:00am-1:00pm |
| Ornithology-I | Larry Raymond | RRNWR | 5/3/2025 | Sat. | 8:00am-12:00pm |
| INTERPRETATION* & Volunteering |
Rusty Scarborough | RRNWR | 5/6/2025 | Tues. | 6:00pm-9:00pm |
| BIODIVERSITY & Ecology I | Terri Jacobson, J.M. Kelley | RRNWR | 5/31/2025 | Sat. | 1:00am-4:00pm |
| Biodiversity & ECOLOGY* II | Hulya O’Nel | RRNWR | 9/20/25 | Sat. | 1:30-3:30 |
| Geology | Judy Sneed | RRNWR | 11/13/2025 | Sat. | 6:00pm-9:00pm |
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| Trees & Shrubs- I | John Michael Kelley | Eddie D. Jones Nature Park | | Sun. | 2:00am-5:00pm |
| Trees & Shrubs- II | John Michael Kelley | RRNWR | | | |
| Aquatic Life-I | Brett Hortman | Natchitoches Fish hatchery | | Sat. | 9:00am-12:00pm |
| Aquatic Life II | Larry Raymond | TBA | | | |
| Mycology-I (Classroom) | Daniel Mills | RRNWR | | Fri. | 6:00pm-9:00pm |
| Mycology-(Field) | Daniel Mills | | | . | |
| Herpetology-I (Classroom) | Amanda Lewis | RRNWR | | Thur. | 6:00pm-9:00pm |
| Herpetology-II (Field) | Stuart Neilsen | RRNWR | | Sat. | 5:00pm-8:00pm |
| Biodiversity & ECOLOGY* II | Terri Jacobson | RRNWR | | Sat. | 6:00pm-9:00pm |
| Entomology-I | Stacy Blomquist | RRNWR | | Fri. | 6:00pm-9:00pm |
| Entomology-II | Stacy Blomquist | RRNWR | | Sat. | 10:00am-1:00pm |
| Wildflowers -II | Janet Creech | RRNWR | | Sun. | 2:00pm-5:00pm |
Note: The workshops with asterix are mandatory (both nights)| CONTINUING EDUCATION WORKSHOP | SPEAKER | LOCATION | DATE | DAY | TIME |
| Project Learning Tree/Wet/Wild Part 1 | Valerie West | RRNWR | 6/21/25 | Sat. | 9:00am-3:00pm |
| Project Learning Tree/Wet/Wild Part 2 | Valerie West | RRNWR | 7/19/25 | Sat. | 9:00am-3:00pm |
| Observing Nature / Keeping Nature Journal | Hulya Onel, | RRNWR | | Sat. | 1:00pm-3:00pm |
| NATURE NETWORKING FIELDTRIPS | GUIDE | LOCATION | DATE | DAY | TIME |
| Herp Walk | Jason Rico “Rabbits” | Bickham Dickson & RRNWR | 10/12/25 | Sat. | 9:00am-noon |
| Sicily Island Hills | J. M. Kelley | Sicily Island Hills | | Sat. | 7:15am-4:00pm |
| Ouachita Biological Station | Larry Raymond | TBA | | | |
Louisiana Master Naturalists Northwest Chapter 