Small Wonders: Island Mosses

There's a wide variety of mosses in the islands, particularly in moist coniferous forests. SJPT Stewardship Director Dean Dougherty will be our guide as we discover and identify some common mosses at the Ellis Preserve and learn about their unique characteristics and ecological role. Hand lenses and microscope will help us zoom in on key features.

• Date: April 1, 2023
• Time: 1:00pm - 3:30pm
• Location: 842 Hoffman Cove Rd., Shaw Island
• Bring: Dress for the weather – rain or shine!
• Questions? Email Ruthie Dougherty, SJPT Preserve Curator/Interpretive Specialist

Please note:

1. This event is limited to the first 10 people who sign up. (You can join the waiting list when you sign up if capacity has been reached. If there are cancellations, we will contact the next in line as soon as possible.)
2. All participants are required to sign an SJPT liability waiver. Please ensure that everyone you register, including yourself, has filled out our online waiver in English or en Español (required as part of the registration process).