State Parks, Nature Preserves, Trails
Preservation and protection were the common themes at the Earth Day in February environmental symposium program sponsored by the Northumberland Association for Progressive Stewardship (NAPS), Saturday, February 10, 2018, at the Heathsville United Methodist Church. The program featured 10 presentations by Northern … Continued
The Rappahannock River Valley Wildlife Refuge will be sponsoring a Kids Fishing Day at Wilna Pond (336 Wilna Rd, Warsaw) on June 2nd and the Port Royal Pier (at the end of King Street) on June 9th, 2018 from 9 … Continued
Please join the Northern Neck Master Gardeners and Virginia Cooperative Extension for the 25th annual Gardening in the Northern Neck Seminar on Saturday, March 24, 2018 from 8:45 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the Church of the Nazarene in White Stone. Information about the Seminar … Continued
Join the Northern Neck Master Gardeners and Virginia Cooperative Extension for the 25th Annual Gardening in the Northern Neck Seminar – “At the Crossroads: Exploring Trends in Home Gardening” – on Saturday, March 24, 2018, at the White Stone Church of the Nazarene, 57 Whisk Drive, White … Continued
Come celebrate National Wildlife Refuge week at your local Wildlife Refuge October 2-6th! Come visit your local wildlife refuge to catch a glimpse of the migrating song birds that use Rappahannock River Valley NWR as a rest stop. Our Fall … Continued
The Rappahannock River Valley National Wildlife Refuge booth will be at the Farnham Country Fair this Saturday, September 23rd. Stop on by and enjoy some classic fair food while learning about the refuge wildlife and hunting and fishing opportunities. For … Continued
Join the NAPS 2017 Creek Clean-up! Always a great time on the water – and you get a free lunch and free t-shirt! When: Sunday, October 1st, noon – 3:00 p.m. Where: Cockrell’s Marine Railway, Little Wicomico River, Heathsville VA … Continued
The Rappahannock River Valley National Wildlife Refuge is a more than 8,720 acre refuge dedicated to the support and conservation of our native wildlife and plants and you can be a part of that. The Friends Group is looking for … Continued
Our pollinators are hard at work again this season and a great place to witness this is at the Rappahannock River Valley National Wildlife Refuge. Come and visit our beautiful Pollinator Garden and Insect Hotel next to Wilna Pond, free … Continued
Know any budding environmentalists who want some hands on experience working for a wildlife refuge while getting paid? Rappahannock River Valley National Wildlife Refuge is sponsoring a summer Youth Conservation Corps (YCC) Program to allow high school teens (age15-18) to … Continued