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March 2021
Natural History Hike at Yankauer Nature Preserve
There was a time discrepancy in the original posting of this event. Please note that the start time for this event is 10:00am - meet the group at the pavilion at the front of the preserve at 10:00am. Natural History Hike Leader: Jim Cummins PVMN Continuing Education Recertification Eligible Everyone is welcome to join this Natural History Hike, however, registration is required and limited to 9 participants; please register below. PVAS is committed to ensuring the health and safety of…
Find out more »Potomac Valley Audubon Society’s Virtual Monthly Program: Fireflies
Presenter: Ariel Firebaugh 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 Ariel Firebaugh, Director of Scientific Engagement at Blandy Experimental Farm. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81507136927?pwd=R0xWdW9RUmVzeWVON3RueC83NlU5QT09 Meeting ID: 815 0713 6927 Passcode: 390408 Fireflies bring magic to our summer evenings, entertaining and bringing joy to all ages. We welcome you to join us for our March Monthly Program where Ariel will enlighten and educate us…
Find out more »Early Spring Bird Walk at the USGS Eastern Ecological Science Center (Formally USGS Leetown Science Center/Fish Health Lab)
Trip Leaders: Karli Rogers & Beth Poole 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 8 participants. Please register below and note the following guidelines: Registration is required and limited to 8 participants (if you can no longer attend, please notify admin@potomacaudubon.org so that others may attend). Outdoor only (no bathrooms will be available) Masks must be worn - there…
Find out more »St. Patrick’s Day ‘Third Wednesday’ Bird Walk at Cool Spring Preserve
PVAS Trip Leader: Beth Poole 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 9 participants. Please register below and note the following guidelines: Registration is required and limited to 9 participants (if you can no longer attend, please notify adultprograms@potomacaudubon.org so that others may attend) Outdoor only (no bathrooms will be available) Masks must be worn when in a group setting Respect the…
Find out more »Nature Journaling Gathering at Stauffer’s Marsh Preserve
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 any questions: Registration is limited…
Find out more »April 2021
‘This Race is for the Birds!’ Volunteer Workday
Help PVAS prep the trails for 'This Race is for the Birds!' PVMN Volunteer Service Hours Eligible • Pre-registration is required and limited to 7 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 Krista to contact volunteers directly in…
Find out more »‘This Race is for the Birds!’ Volunteer Workday
Help PVAS prep the trails for 'This Race is for the Birds!' PVMN Volunteer Service Hours Eligible • Pre-registration is required and limited to 7 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 Krista to contact volunteers directly in…
Find out more »PVAS’s 21st Annual “This Race is for the Birds!”
Join us for the 21st Anniversary of “This Race is for the Birds!" with both In-Person (April 17) and Virtual Options (April 9-17). We are so grateful to all who register and support this important fundraiser for Potomac Valley Audubon Society. Getting outdoors and staying active and healthy is important for all of us. Register Here: https://www.potomacaudubon.org/race/ This year we are offering several virtual events including a 5K, 10K, and Kids 1 mile Fun event as we explore new…
Find out more »Spring Bird Walk at the USGS Eastern Ecological Science Center (Formally Leetown Science Center/Fish Health Lab)
Trip Leaders: Christine Densmore & Bob Dean 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 8 participants. Please register below and note the following guidelines: Registration is required and limited to 8 participants (if you can no longer attend, please notify admin@potomacaudubon.org so that others may attend). Outdoor only (no bathrooms will be available Masks must be worn – there…
Find out more »Spring Nature Journaling Gathering at Eidolon Preserve
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 any questions: Registration is limited…
Find out more »‘This Race is for the Birds!’ Volunteer Workday
Help PVAS prep the trails for 'This Race is for the Birds!' PVMN Volunteer Service Hours Eligible • Pre-registration is required and limited to 7 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 Krista to contact volunteers directly in…
Find out more »Spring Bird Walk at Shannondale Springs Wildlife Management Area
Trip Leader: Sandy Sagalkin This event is free and open to the public, however, in order to follow the best practice guidelines, registration is required and limited to 9 participants. Please register below and note the following guidelines: Registration is required and limited to 9 participants (if you can no longer attend, please notify admin@potomacaudubon.org so that others may attend). Outdoor only (no bathrooms will be available) Masks must be worn when physical distancing can not be practiced Respect the…
Find out more »‘Third Wednesday’ Bird Walk at Cool Spring Preserve
PVAS Trip Leader: Beth Poole 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 9 participants. Please register below and note the following guidelines: Registration is required and limited to 9 participants (if you can no longer attend, please notify adultprograms@potomacaudubon.org so that others may attend) Outdoor only (no bathrooms will be available) Masks must be worn when in a group setting Respect the 6 feet+…
Find out more »Spring Bird Walk at Antietam National Battlefield
Trip Leaders: Sandy Sagalkin and Chris Tawney This event is free and open to the public, however, in order to follow the best practice guidelines, registration is required and limited to 9 participants. Please register below and note the following guidelines: Registration is required and limited to 9 participants (if you can no longer attend, please notify AdultPrograms@PotomacAudubon.org so that others may attend) Outdoor only Masks must be worn when physical distancing can not be practiced Respect the 6 feet+…
Find out more »May 2021
Nature Journaling Gathering at Ferry Hill Plantation
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 any questions: Registration is limited…
Find out more »September 2021
Master Naturalist Field Trip to the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Archives at NCTC
We’re sorry, but this field trip has filled to capacity. If interested, please join the wait list at this link. If anyone cancels their registration, individuals on the wait list will be notified on a first-come, first-served basis. This event is a field trip offered for Certified Master Naturalists and students actively working towards their Master Naturalist Certification. PVMN Continuing Education Re-Cert Eligible Registration is required, limited to 20 participants and will close on Tuesday, April 20. The NCTC Archives has…
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