Events

Upcoming Events

There are always a ton of great conservation events happening throughout the Piedmont. Scroll down to learn more--

 

Jul 13, 2013 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Broadlands Nature Center @ 21907 Claiborne Parkway, Broadlands, VA 20148, USA

Join Ryan Bridge, “The Bug Man” as he  discusses the ecology and basic entomology of insects. He will also be talking about the importance of insects, followed by their defense strategi... Read more

Cost: 1Adult1Child$5.00resident/$7.0 USD





Jul 19, 2013 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Blandy Experimental Farm @ Blandy Farm Ln, Boyce, VA 22620, USA

Join Eric Campbell, for this informative session on the National Park Service Highlights of Shenandoah Valley history up to the eve of the Civil War: natural forces, Native Ameri-can tribes, Euro-A... Read more

Cost: $$ USD





Jul 20, 2013 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Ida Lee Recreation Center @ 60 Ida Lee Drive Northwest, Leesburg, VA 20176, USA

Join the folks from Loudoun County Master Gardeners for expert advice on vegetable gardening, today's topic on Insects will be held at the  Master Gardener Demonstration Garden. The award winni... Read more

Cost: Free





Jul 20, 2013 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm

East Lynn Farm @ 19955 Airmont Road, Round Hill, VA 20141, USA

Feast! Featuring Television Chef Pati Jinich Come celebrate locally grown food and wine with an elegant dinner in the field. Buy Tickets >> The Piedmont Environmental Council and E... Read more

Cost: $150 USD





Jul 23, 2013 8:00 am - Jul 26, 2013 3:00 pm

Hotel Roanoke and Conference Center @ 110 Shenandoah Avenue Northwest, Roanoke, VA 24016, USA

All things Quail. We invite you to attend this great four day conference. The theme for the conference is "Appalachian Overlap" – where quail, grouse, turkey, woodcock and golden-winged warbl... Read more

Cost: $$ USD





Jul 26, 2013 8:00 am

Blue Ridge Center for Environmental Stewardship @ 11661 Harpers Ferry Road

 On the fourth Saturday of each month (except December), Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy leads a bird walk at the Blue Ridge Center for Environmental Stewardship, a beautiful 900-acre preserve in northwe... Read more

Cost: Free





Jul 31, 2013 8:00 am - Aug 01, 2013 2:00 pm

USFWS National Training Center @ 698 Conservation Way, Shepherdstown, WV 25443, USA

The conference will focus on the importance of having a restoration plan prior to invasive plant removal. This is critical to avoid regrowth and re-infestation by targeted and other invasive specie... Read more

Cost: $$ USD





Aug 06, 2013 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Blandy Experimental Farm @ Blandy Farm Ln, Boyce, VA 22620, USA

Join Steve Carroll and take a walking tour of the State Arboretum and learn about its trees, flowers, gardens, and more. Tour is free, but reservations are required. For additional information ... Read more

Cost: free USD





Aug 06, 2013 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Blandy Experimental Farm @ Blandy Farm Ln, Boyce, VA 22620, USA

Con una visita guiada a pie, se puede aprender del Arboreto de Virginia, de sus árboles, y de la flora de la zona. La visita es gratuita, pero se necesita reserva. Para obtener mas informacion, por... Read more

Cost: Free





Aug 07, 2013 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

Blandy Experimental Farm @ Blandy Farm Ln, Boyce, VA 22620, USA

Northern Virginia's dynamic geological past has included colliding continents, ancient seas, mountain uplift, and more, while its climate has varied from tropical to frigid. Come hear Callan Bentle... Read more

Cost: Free





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