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  • May 2026

  • Wed 13

    Cville Bike Month: Bike to Work Appreciation Station

    May 13 @ 7:30 am - 9:30 am

    Celebrate National Bike to Work Week with cookies, coffee and tuneups available on West Main Street and 6th Street, across from Shenanigans, Wednesday, May 13.

  • Wed 13

    Scenic Virginia Value of a Viewshed Roundtable

    May 13 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
    James Madison's Montpelier 11350 Constitution Highway, Montpelier Station, Virginia

    This inaugural conversation on Wednesday, May 13 is designed to build a shared understanding of how we identify, recognize, and protect Virginia’s most treasured views.

    $35
  • Wed 13

    Cville Bike Month: Green Drinks

    May 13 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
    FIREFLY Restaurant + Game Room 1304 E. Market Street, Charlottesville, Virginia

    Join PEC for CHarlottesville Bike-Themed Green Drinks Wednesday, May 13 during Bike Month.

  • Wed 13

    Southwest Mountains Community Meeting

    May 13 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
    Keswick, VA

    Learn more about the proposed Charlottesville-Gordonsville transmission line and it's impacts to resources.

  • Wed 13
    Networking event in outdoor setting.

    Coalition for Smarter Growth Livable Communities Leadership Awards & Reception

    May 13 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

    Join staff from the Coalition for Smarter Growth (CSG), a division of The Piedmont Environmental Council, for the Frederick and Diana Prince Livable Communities Leadership Award & Reception! 

  • Sat 16
    Bumble bee on a an eastern redbud blossom

    Native Tree Giveaway at Gilberts Corner Market

    May 16 @ 10:00 am - 3:30 pm
    Gilberts Corner Farmers Market 39950 Little River Turnpike, Aldie, Virginia

    Come to the Gilberts Corner Farmers Market Saturday, April 25 or May 16 and take home a free native tree, courtesy of the Piedmont Environmental Council! Free growing advice with every tree!

  • Thu 21
    a grandpa, son and two small kids looking out over a green field with cows

    Securing the Future of Your Land: A Workshop on Land Transfer & Succession

    May 21 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
    John Barton Payne Building 5 Waterloo St., Warrenton, Virginia, United States

    Planning the future of your land? Join us for a workshop on land transfer tools, financial resources, and real success stories.

  • Wed 27

    Be Lawyer Ready: Generation NEXT Workshop

    May 27 @ 6:30 am - 8:00 pm

    This workshop will prepare you to meet with a lawyer for legacy planning, save time & money by preparing ahead of time and learn how to get the outcomes you want for you land and heirs.

  • Thu 28

    Solarize Virginia Webinar Series

    May 28 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Solarize Virginia Webinar

    Join Solarize Virginia for a free informative and practical webinar designed to help homeowners and businesses understand the solar landscape in 2026.

    Free
  • Sat 30

    Inspiring Conservation: PEC’s Annual Gathering at Longwood Farm

    Featured May 30 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
    Longwood Farm 8591 Longwood Lane, Warrenton, Virginia, United States

    This year's annual gathering will take place at Longwood Farm in Fauquier County.

    $40
  • Sun 31

    Cville Bike Month: Pour It Forward Closing Party

    May 31 @ 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
    Random Row Brewing 608 Preston Ave # A, Charlottesville, Virginia

    Help us close Bike Month out in style while raising money for a great cause!

  • June 2026

  • Wed 10

    Solarize Virginia Webinar Series

    June 10 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Solarize Virginia Webinar

    Join Solarize Virginia for a free informative and practical webinar designed to help homeowners and businesses understand the solar landscape in 2026.

    Free
  • Thu 18

    Birding Walk at Roundabout Meadows

    June 18 @ 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
    Mt. Zion Historic Park 40309 Little River Turnpike, Aldie, Virginia

    Join PEC for a guided birding walk through the Roundabout Meadows pastures and meadows. Possible sightings may include eastern meadowlarks, field sparrows, indigo buntings, plus a variety of other grassland and shrubland species.

    Free
  • Thu 25
    a couple holds an easement sign, standing with a PEC field rep, on a forested property in autumn

    White Hall Ruritan Club Conservation Presentation

    June 25 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
    White Hall Ruritans Club 2904 Browns Gap Turnpike, Crozet, Virginia

    PEC will be presenting on the Virginia Grassland Bird Initiative and conservation easements to the White Hall Ruritan Club at their monthly meeting.

  • Sat 27
    People looking through binoculars

    31st Annual Purple Martin Field Day

    June 27 @ 11:00 am

    The Lousia County day of birding programing will include speakers covering these topics: Bring your lunch to eat while you listen to presentations, enjoying watching dozens of Purple Martins soaring and feeding their nestlings. After the main program, you can buy gourds/seeds, and learn to grow gourds and modify them to create safe, long‑lasting Purple Martin homes. You […]

  • Tue 30

    Piedmont Mobility Alliance: June Meeting

    June 30 @ 9:30 am - 11:00 am
    Worrell Foundation 120 Garrett Street, Suite 101, Charlottesville, Virginia

    The Piedmont Mobility Alliance is a coalition of organizations, agencies, businesses and groups who share a vision of a better-connected community for walking, biking and other forms of active transportation in Charlottesville and Albemarle County. We gather every two months to share updates and work collaboratively on projects that none can accomplish alone. The June […]

  • July 2026

  • Tue 21

    Evening Bat Walk at the Piedmont Memorial Overlook

    July 21 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
    Piedmont Memorial Overlook Paris, Virginia

    Join The Piedmont Environmental Council (PEC) and Smithsonian’s Virginia Working Landscapes (VWL) for an evening exploring the bat diversity of Northern Virginia's Piedmont region.

    Free
  • Fri 24
    Two men stand in front of a barn, holding a sign that says "This property is permanently protected by a conservation easement"

    Generation NEXT Legacy Planning Workshop

    July 24 @ 8:00 am - July 25 @ 5:00 pm
    John Barton Payne Building 5 Waterloo St., Warrenton, Virginia, United States

    Preparing for Generation NEXT is an award-winning nationally recognized educational workshop that will get you started on the right path. This workshop provides free legal guidance and landowner stories about successful […]

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