Want to know what to do if you see a bear in your yard? Department of Wildlife Resources’ (DWR) Black Bear Project Leader Carl Tugend will share advice on bear biology, behavior, management, and how to reduce human-bear conflicts. This talk is not to be missed.
Let the vibrant fall foliage inspire us for a brisk walk under the forest canopy. A wide array of colors should outline the trail ahead of us. Emily Ferguson, a Virginia Master Naturalist and Tree Steward, will lead you out and back while answering any of your natural history questions long the way. We will […]
JMU’s hidden gem, the Mineral Museum tucked away in the Festival Conference and Student Center, houses magnificent mineral specimens from 39 countries and 24 U.S. states. After lunch at JMU’s famed Festival Food Court, Dr. Eric Pyle, Geologist and Museum Curator will lead us on a tour of the history of the museum and its fabulous collection. […]
Join a Foundation Naturalist for an interpretive hike and explore Wintergreen’s natural environment! These hikes are rated moderate. Meet at Trillium House. Payment due before event.
Join a Foundation Naturalist for an interpretive hike and explore Wintergreen’s natural environment! These hikes are rated moderate. Meet at Trillium House. Payment due before event.
Join TNFW staff member Josh Palumbo on a search for the many salamanders that call Wintergreen home. This easy hike will journey to the wet abodes these elusive creatures reside. The cool, fall season is an ideal time to search for our slippery friends. The hike is rated moderate. Make sure to dress for any […]
Join a Foundation Naturalist for an interpretive hike and explore Wintergreen’s natural environment! These hikes are rated moderate. Meet at Trillium House. Payment due before event.
Join a Foundation Naturalist for an interpretive hike and explore Wintergreen’s natural environment! These hikes are rated moderate. Meet at Trillium House. Payment due before event.
As days get shorter and nights are longer, many animals are no longer visible in the landscape. What type of sleep or hibernation are they using, and will we find any of them on our walk? Join Emily Ferguson, a Virginia Master Naturalist and Tree Steward, for a walk around Lake Monacan at the end […]
Join a Foundation Naturalist for an interpretive hike and explore Wintergreen’s natural environment! These hikes are rated moderate. Meet at Trillium House. Payment due before event.
Leave No Stone Unturned, an illustrated compilation of Carolyn Velletri’s column of the same name, is here! Stop by any time on Saturday, December 7th from 2 to 4 pm at the Trillium House to celebrate with the author. Discounted books will be available for purchase as well as personal autographs! Part of the sales will benefit […]
Join TNFW staff member Josh Palumbo on an exploration of seldom seen panoramas at Wintergreen. This bushwhack will go to hidden rock outcrops, waterfall views and other hidden gems of the Wintergreen wilderness. The journey will involve multiple bushwhacks into different locals so be prepared for difficult terrain and uneven footing. The hike is rated […]
