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September 2019
Breakfast with the Birds – Bird Walk & Breakfast
PVAS Bird Walk Leaders: Carol Winckler & Carol Del Colle Breakfast with the Birds is open to the public and everyone is welcome, however registration is required. Please register below. Enjoy a beautiful fall morning with the birds of Cool Spring Preserve. Trip leaders, Carol & Carol, will take you on an easy-paced walk through the trails of Cool Spring Preserve in search of Yellow Breasted Chats, Yellow Warblers, Red Bellied Woodpeckers, Ruby Throated Hummingbirds, Eastern Wood-Pewees, Carolina Chickadees, Eastern…
Find out more »Forest Bathing at Eidolon
Join local arborist Shawn Walker of Trees 101 for a forest bathing walk at Eidolon Nature Preserve. "Forest bathing" originates from a Japanese practice called shinrin-yoku, which means "taking in the forest." This will be a slow paced, mindful time spent in the woods and an opportunity to reconnect with the natural world. There will be a short hike at the beginning and end but very little physical activity overall, with plenty of time to just sit and be. Light…
Find out more »October 2019
Native Tree and Plant Sale
We hope to see you at the PVAS Native Tree and Plant Sale on Saturday, October 12 at Yankauer Nature Preserve! All proceeds from the sale will go toward managing our four nature preserves, as well as our conservation initiatives. PVAS Land and Conservation Manager, KC Walters, has been busy nursing a variety of native trees for you to purchase, but we hope to expand our selection even further! We're seeking additional plant, bird feeding, and gardening vendors to join us. Get…
Find out more »Master Naturalist Fall Gathering at Cool Spring Preserve
Master Naturalists, please join us for the Potomac Valley Master Naturalist 2019 Fall Gathering at Cool Spring Preserve. We invite all Master Naturalists and their families to attend this fun filled day at Cool Spring Preserve. Registration is strongly encouraged. Please register below. SCHEDULE (join us when you can): 7:30-9:00 Bird Walk Talk a walk along some of the Cool Spring trails with expert birders Carol Winckler and Lynne Wiseman who will help you locate and identify the many birds…
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