Master Naturalist
June 2020
Nature Journaling: Finding Nature at Home during the Summer
Monthly Nature Journaling: Summer Solstice 2020 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 approach of Midsummer, or Summer Solstice, the sun is staying up in our Northern Hemisphere skies longer and longer each day. With these longer day hours, I often have to remind myself to take breaks, pace myself,…
Find out more »July 2020
Weed Warrior Training
Be a PVAS "Weed Warrior"! If you want to volunteer at our nature preserves, but can’t make it to the scheduled volunteer workdays, this training is for you! Our Land & Conservation Manager - KC Walters - will lead this PVAS Weed Warrior Certification training. Certified Weed Warriors will be given the knowledge and the tools needed to tackle invasive species at the preserves on their own schedules. Plus, they will be connected with other Weed Warriors to work together.…
Find out more »Mid-Summer Nature Journaling at Yankauer
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 10 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…
Find out more »Full – Singing Insect Walk
We apologize for any inconvenience, but this singing insect walk has filled to capacity. Please email admin@potomacaudubon.org if you would like to be added to the waitlist. Trip Leader: Wil Hershberger Registration is required and will be limited to 5 participants, ages 14 years and older. Please register below. PMVN Continuing Education Eligible Due to Covid-19, the following national, state and local guidelines will be enforced. As we get closer to the event, we may re-evealuate the situation and changes may…
Find out more »August 2020
Stauffer’s Marsh Nature Preserve Volunteer Workday
PVAS is seeking volunteers to lend a hand at Stauffer’s Marsh Preserve! PVMN Volunteer Service Hours Eligible • Pre-registration is required and limited to 5 volunteers Bring your work gloves, a refillable water bottle, and any accessories that will help you stay comfortable! Also, please note the following measures we are taking to help prevent the spread of COVID-19: Pre-registration is required. In addition to helping us manage our volunteer numbers, registering also allows KC to contact volunteers directly in…
Find out more »Eidolon Nature Preserve Volunteer Workday
Join KC for a volunteer workday at beautiful Eidolon Nature Preserve! PVMN Volunteer Service Hours Eligible • Pre-registration is required and limited to 5 volunteers Bring your work gloves, a refillable water bottle, and any accessories that will help you stay comfortable! Also, please note the following measures we are taking to help prevent the spread of COVID-19: Pre-registration is required. In addition to helping us manage our volunteer numbers, registering also allows KC to contact volunteers directly in event of a…
Find out more »September 2020
Cool Spring Nature Preserve Volunteer Workday
Join us for a volunteer workday at beautiful Cool Spring! PVMN Volunteer Service Hours Eligible • Pre-registration is required and limited to 5 volunteers Bring your work gloves, a refillable water bottle, and any accessories that will help you stay comfortable! Also, please note the following measures we are taking to help prevent the spread of COVID-19: Pre-registration is required. In addition to helping us manage our volunteer numbers, registering also allows KC to contact volunteers directly in event of a weather…
Find out more »Fall Milkweed and Native Plant/Shrub Sale
What: A benefit fundraiser for Potomac Valley Audubon Society and The Monarch Alliance (TMA) When: Saturday, August 29 | 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. Where: Sunny Meadows Garden Center (7437 Sharpsburg Pike, Boonsboro, MD 21713) Join us for our fall milkweed and native plant/shrub sale at our partner location, Sunny Meadows Garden Center. We will be offering four milkweed plants: Common, Swamp, Whorled and Butterfly milkweeds. In addition, we will offer a large variety of native plants and shrubs. We…
Find out more »Yankauer Nature Preserve Volunteer Workday
Join PVAS for a day of service at Yankauer Nature Preserve! PVMN Volunteer Service Hours Eligible • Pre-registration is required and limited to 5 volunteers Bring your work gloves, a refillable water bottle, and any accessories that will help you stay comfortable! Also, please note the following measures we are taking to help prevent the spread of COVID-19: Pre-registration is required. In addition to helping us manage our volunteer numbers, registering also allows KC to contact volunteers directly in event of a…
Find out more »Exploring Nature through Expressive Arts Workshop
Workshop Instructor: Susan Loonsk PVMN Continuing Education Eligible This workshop is open to the public and no prior meditation or art making experience is needed; however, registration is required. Please register below. Creative processes such as art can help us to understand and experience nature in a rich and meaningful way. Explore and connect your Inner Nature to the Natural World through Expressive Arts and nature-based activities. Concepts, Practices, and Projects will be rooted in Ecopsychology Principles. Even if you have…
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