State Parks, Nature Preserves, Trails
Although local Virginia Cooperative Extension offices remain closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Northern Neck residents can still get valuable personal gardening advice through the Northern Neck Master Gardeners (NNMG) Help Desk. To connect with the Help Desk, email your … Continued
Registration is now available for this year’s Gardening in the Northern Neck Seminar, to be held via Zoom video conferencing on Saturday, March 20, 2021. Though we can’t get together in person for Gardening in the Northern Neck, we’re continuing … Continued
Join us on Saturday, March 20, 2021, for the virtual Be Intentional: Create Livable, Edible, Sustainable Garden Spaces Though we can’t get together in person for Gardening in the Northern Neck, we’re continuing the tradition of bringing interesting and relevant … Continued
George Washington Birthplace National Monument, located in Westmoreland County, is looking to non-competitively fill a GS-7 Budget Technician and a GS-5 Administrative Assistant position. Applicants must be non-competitive eligible, Schedule A, to be considered. The full job listing can be … Continued
After receiving many wonderful pictures, the Friends have announced the winners of their first photography contest. Congratulations to all the talented winners. To see all of the submissions go to: https://rwrfriends.org/photo-contest-2020-gallery/ “Tobey’s Point” by Ivy Turner Munsey “Fishing Osprey” … Continued
Come take a virtual tour of the Wilna Unit at Rappahannock River Valley National Wildlife Refuge! Explore your local National Wildlife Refuge and discover all the wildlife, habitat, and recreational opportunities available that make it unique! Click here to view … Continued
The Virginia Department of Conservation & Recreation is offering a crowd-sourced survey that will run for a period of six weeks. The survey provides useful information about the activities and desires of outdoor recreation for all Virginians. Reports on the … Continued
The Richmond County 2020 Household Hazardous Waste and E-Waste (HHW/E-Waste) collection will take place on Saturday, October 24, 2020 from 9am-2pm at the Indianfield Convenience Center located at 135 Recycling Road in Warsaw. Social distancing measures will be in place … Continued
October 11-17, 2020 National Wildlife Refuge Week celebrates the network of lands and waters that conserves and protects Americans’ precious wildlife heritage. This year, at Rappahannock River Valley National Wildlife Refuge, you can celebrate Refuge Week virtually by following along … Continued
Mission Statement The Rappahannock Wildlife Refuge Friends is an independent, nonprofit group of individuals dedicated to supporting the National Wildlife Refuge System and promoting awareness of the Rappahannock River Valley National Wildlife Refuge through education and support. Details The RWR … Continued