

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Environmental Learning Series: Beech Leaf Disease
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 11 Mar, 2026 at 11:00 pm – Thu, 12 Mar, 2026 at 12:00 am
- **Event Description**: Join us for a special edition of our Environmental Learning Series! This free virtual lecture and Q&amp;A will cover everything you need to know about Beech Leaf Disease, a destructive tree disease sweeping across our landscape.

We will first hear from renowned forest pathologist Dr. Bob Marra about the nature of the disease, then discuss how we can help our forests persist with outreach forester Beth Bernard. Through bridging research and management, we will get a clear understanding of what this disease means for CT forests and your own backyard.

Speakers:

Dr. Marra is a forest pathologist in the Department of Plant Pathology &amp; Ecology at the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station. Dr. Marra has been at the forefront of research regarding Beech Leaf Disease since its arrival in 2012. 

Beth Bernard is the Outreach Forester for the CT DEEP Division of Forestry and has been engaging and educating audiences for over 25 years.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/westport-connecticut/environmental-learning-series-beech-leaf-disease/200029783682347
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://earthplace.app.neoncrm.com/nx/portal/neonevents/events?path=%2Fportal%2Fevents%2F37339&utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=westport%2C+connecticut-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Westport, Connecticut
- **location**: Online event
- **full address**: Online event, 10 Woodside Ln, Westport, CT 06880-2322, United States, Westport, Connecticut

## Event Organizer details

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- **organizer**: Earthplace (https://allevents.in/org/earthplace/16368606)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Wed, 11 Mar, 2026 at 11:00 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Online event, 10 Woodside Ln, Westport, CT 06880-2322, United States, Westport, Connecticut
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Earthplace
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Environmental Learning Series: Beech Leaf Disease ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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