Stop in to enjoy some fresh baked cookies and hot cocoa while you browse Trillium House’s gift shoppe and learn more about TNFW! There will also be a goody-filled basket up for grabs! This event is free. Please register in advance so we don’t run out of sweet treats!
Join Nancy Donnelly at this family holiday workshop where you will make nature themed designs on a scarf. For children ages 5 and up, under 12 must be accompanied by an adult.
Keep up with your New Year’s resolution and get outdoors. Join Emily Ferguson, a Virginia Master Naturalist and Tree Steward, to find some pops of color on this grey January day. We will meet at the trailhead in the cul-de-sac of Wood Nettle Lane. Wear appropriate shoes and gear. This hike is rated moderate.
Join Professor Kristin Cash from the University of Lynchburg as she delves into how AI technologies are transforming environmental education and outreach, equipping the next generation of conservation leaders with the tools and knowledge needed to protect our planet and inspire sustainable change. Refreshments provided. Payment is due at time of registration.
Join a Foundation Naturalist for an interpretive hike. Explore Wintergreen’s natural environment during the exhilarating month of January! These hikes are rated moderate. Payment is due at time of registration. FREE/Member, $8/Non-Member.
Join Josh Palumbo as we hike north on the Appalachian Trail to the overlook known to the founders of Wintergreen as Cooper’s Whole. This vantage offers unsurpassed views of Wintergreen and our surrounding mountainside. The hike is rated difficult. Bring plenty of food and water. Payment is due at time of registration.
Professor Krystof Cios, is one of the pioneers of machine learning and data mining. Join us as Virginia Commonwealth University’s Dr. Cios provides an overview of AI. His presentation will focus on AI’s positive and negative impacts in domains such as medicine, scientific discovery, innovation, society, student learning, and environment. Refreshments provided. Payment is due […]
How would you react if you were told there was a spring wildflower that generated its own heat, luring pollinators to its warmth only to betray them with an early death at the hands of migrating birds? You'd want to see that, right? Meet Emily Ferguson, a Virginia Master Naturalist, at the Allen Creek Nature […]
Join Josh Palumbo on a discussion the environmental concerns affecting Wintergreen’s ecosystem. The lecture will cover topics such as forest health, deer populations, water quality, spotted lanternfly and much more. Be sure to come with any questions you may have about the state of the Wintergreen environment!
Join a Foundation Naturalist for an interpretive hike. Explore Wintergreen’s natural environment during the exhilarating month of February. These hikes are rated moderate. Payment is due at time of registration.
How many wildflowers can you name? This time of year, spring wildflowers are carpeting the forest floor. Let's see how many different species we can find. Emily Ferguson, a Virginia Master Naturalist and Tree Steward, will point out the wildflowers along the Stoney Park Trail. We will meet in the parking lot off of Stoney […]
