Master Naturalist
September 2020
Nature Journaling: Finding Nature at Home during Autumn
Nature Journaling: Finding Nature at Home during Autumn Journaling Guide: Joy Bridy Registration for this event is not required, but we encourage you to enter your contact information using the form below, so we can be in touch with future field journaling opportunities. With the sounds of summer transitioning into the sounds of autumn, there is more than one way to spend an afternoon chasing something new. From katydids to field crickets, Wil Hershberger’s insect website, Sound of Insects (http://songsofinsects.com/thumbnail-guide-to-species),…
Find out more »Habitat Highlights: Rise Meadow
Habitat Highlights: Rise Meadow (a four part series) Presenter: Rita Hennessy PVMN Continuing Education Eligible Join Rita Hennessy on Mondays in September as she takes us through a virtual tutorial of her meadow. From the first video where she discusses the basics of establishing a meadow, the history of her meadow and things to consider when planning your own meadow through the final video of what her meadow looks like at 8 years old. Rita shares valuable resources and tidbits of information…
Find out more »Native Tree and Plant Sale
We hope to see you at our Fall 2020 Native Tree and Plant Sale! When: Friday, September 25 from 4 - 6 p.m. // Saturday, September 26 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Please note that shopping on Friday is reserved for PVAS members. All are welcome to shop on Saturday. Where: Cool Spring Preserve, 1469 Lloyd Road, Charles Town, WV 25414 PVAS Land and Conservation Manager, KC Walters, has been busy nursing a variety of native trees/shrubs for you…
Find out more »Native Tree and Plant Sale
We hope to see you at our Fall 2020 Native Tree and Plant Sale! When: Friday, September 25 from 4 - 6 p.m. // Saturday, September 26 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Please note that shopping on Friday is reserved for PVAS members. All are welcome to shop on Saturday. Where: Cool Spring Preserve, 1469 Lloyd Road, Charles Town, WV 25414 PVAS Land and Conservation Manager, KC Walters, has been busy nursing a variety of native trees/shrubs for you…
Find out more »October 2020
Potomac Valley Audubon Society’s Monthly Program: Land-Based Aquaculture Research
Presenter: Christine Lepine PVMN Continuing Education Eligible This event is free and will be presented via zoom. Everyone is welcome to join. The Potomac Valley Audubon Society welcomes Christine Lepine, Research Associate with the Conservation Fund Freshwater Institute. The Conservation Fund Freshwater Institute (TCFFI) - located in Shepherdstown, WV - is a facility specializing in the research and development of sustainable aquaculture systems and clean water technologies. Join Christine to learn about the importance of aquaculture to food and water security…
Find out more »Nature Journaling at Rita’s Meadow
Field Journaling Guide: Joy Bridy PVMN Continuing Education Eligible Everyone is welcome to join this free, outdoor nature journaling gathering, regardless of their journaling experience. However, registration is required and limited to 9 participants; please register below. PVAS is committed to ensuring the health and safety of all of our community. In order to do this, we are implementing the following WV State Guidelines for this gathering. Please read them carefully and contact Krista Hawley at AdultPrograms@PotomacAudubon.org if you have any…
Find out more »Autumn Tree Identification Field Trip
Autumn Tree ID Field Trip Leader: Herb Peddicord PVMN Continuing Education Re-Cert Eligible Everyone is welcome to join this tree identification walk, however, registration is required and limited to 9 participants; please register below. PVAS is committed to ensuring the health and safety of all of our community. In order to do this, we are implementing the following WV State Guidelines for this gathering. Please read them carefully and contact Krista Hawley at AdultPrograms@PotomacAudubon.org if you have any questions: Registration…
Find out more »November 2020
Saw-Whet Owl Banding Station Field Trip
Trip Leader: Bob Dean PVMN Continuing Education Eligible This event is free and open to the public, however, in order to follow the best practice local, state and national guidelines, registration is required and limited to 3 participants. Please register below and note the following guidelines: Registration is required and limited to 3 participants (if you can no longer attend, please notify adultprograms@potomacaudubon.org so that others may attend) Three separate, small-group, Owl Banding Trips are being offered – please register for…
Find out more »Saw-Whet Owl Banding Station Field Trip
Trip Leader: Bob Dean PVMN Continuing Education Eligible This event is free and open to the public, however, in order to follow the best practice local, state and national guidelines, registration is required and limited to 3 participants. Please register below and note the following guidelines: Registration is required and limited to 3 participants (if you can no longer attend, please notify adultprograms@potomacaudubon.org so that others may attend) Three separate, small-group, Owl Banding Trips are being offered - please register for…
Find out more »Potomac Valley Audubon Society’s Monthly Program: Road Warriors
Presenter: Ellen Murphy PVMN Continuing Education Eligible This event is free and will be presented via zoom. Everyone is welcome to join. The Potomac Valley Audubon Society welcomes Ellen Murphy, Master Naturalist and retired PVAS Program Director. Susan Fluharty, Master Naturalist and retired teacher, and Ellen Murphy have teamed up to produce 'Road Warriors', PVAS's November Program. Mrs. Fluharty researched and compiled information on our local roadside weeds found along secondary roads as well as I-81, and together, Ellen and Susan…
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