Join Josh Palumbo on a search for the many salamanders that call Wintergreen home. This easy hike will journey to the wet abodes where these elusive creatures reside. The goal is to identify as many species of salamanders slithering around the Wintergreen landscape as possible. The hike is rated as moderate. Dress for hiking and […]
Join Executive Director Elizabeth Long for a relaxing birding walk in Stoney Creek as we explore the birds of Wintergreen. Together we’ll look and listen for resident and migratory birds while learning about their habitats, behaviors, and the important role they play in our mountain ecosystem. Meet at Lake Monacan.. THIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT
Seeing Nature Like an Artist Saturday, August 15th 9:30 to 12:30 pm Have you ever wondered how those beautiful renditions of wildflowers or scenic landscapes develop? Explore seeing our natural world from an artistic perspective with artist Carolyn Velletri. This session introduces key artistic tools—shape, line, value, color theory, and composition—through plein air, or outdoor, […]
Join a Foundation Naturalist for an interpretive hike and explore Wintergreen’s natural environment! These hikes are rated moderate to strenuous. Meet at Trillium House parking lot. Payment is due at the time of registration.
Join a Foundation Naturalist for an interpretive hike and explore Wintergreen’s natural environment! These hikes are rated moderate to strenuous. Meet at Trillium House parking lot. Payment is due at the time of registration.
Join us for our monthly “First Fridays at Five” Open House, this month featuring a Book show-and-tell. Bring your favorite nature-themed book, or bring a book to swap! Any genre counts, from fiction to poetry to mystery to field guides, as long as it has something to do with the natural world. All are welcome […]
TNFW’s native plant sale will be held at the greenhouse at 725 Beech Grove Rd, Roseland, VA 22967. There will be members of the Plant Propagation committee on hand to answer questions. Contact The Nature Foundation @ Wintergreen (434-325-8169) or email shoppe@tnfw.org to purchase plants at other times. No ticket needed. See you there!
Join a Foundation Naturalist for an interpretive hike and explore Wintergreen’s natural environment! These hikes are rated moderate to strenuous. Meet at Trillium House parking lot. FREE/Member, $8/Non-Member.
Celebrate America’s 250th anniversary with a special day of history, nature, and exploration led by Kathie Driscoll. This engaging installment of the Ladies Day Out Historical Hike Series takes participants to Highland, the historic Albemarle County estate of America’s 4th President, James Monroe. Four-mile hike rated easy to moderate hike. Bring water and money for […]
Join a Foundation Naturalist for an interpretive hike and explore Wintergreen’s natural environment. These hikes are rated moderate to strenuous. Meet at Trillium House parking lot.
We hope you'll join us to meet neighbors and make friends while seeking out the ferns and fern allies scattered throughout Allen Creek Nature Preserve. Meet Emily, a Virginia Master Naturalist and Tree Steward, at the trailhead near Towhee Ct and Stoney Creek East. Please wear appropriate footwear if it's been rainy, and bring water […]
🎉 Excitement is in the air! Join us for an extraordinary experience at The Nature Foundation at Wintergreen’s premier fundraising event—we’d love to have you be part of it. 🎉 Prepare for an unforgettable day of fun, friendly competition, and breathtaking mountain views at the 33 rd Annual Sara Ott Memorial Golf Classic. This one-of-a-kind tournament features camaraderie, exceptional […]