Join a Foundation Naturalist, Rich Velletri for an interpretive hike and explore Wintergreen’s natural environment! These hikes are rated moderate to strenuous. Meet at Trillium House. Payment is due before event.
Join Carolyn Velletri for a fun, hands-on watercolor workshop inspired by the changing colors and three distinctive shapes of sassafras leaves. Participants ages 14 and older with some watercolor experience will explore more than six techniques using the provided “Bag of Tricks.” Come ready to experiment, learn, and laugh alongside fellow artists—there is no need […]
Let's explore the newer trail linking Stone Orchard and Cedar Meadows, with its valley views and a quiet walk through a tunnel of trees. Meet Emily, a Virginia Master Naturalist and Tree Steward, at the Tuckahoe Clubhouse. We'll keep an easy, unhurried pace, so wear hiking boots or sneakers and bring water if you might […]
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. Bring walking sticks. Payment is due before event.
Join us to watch for hawks, falcons, and other raptors making their fall migration along the Blue Ridge. Learn how to identify migrating raptors and discover why our mountain ridges are such important migration corridors.
Join us as we search for Monarchs making their remarkable fall migration to Mexico. Learn about Monarch migration and conservation and help us tag individual butterflies as part of the Monarch Watch community science program. Payment is due before event.
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. Payment is due before event.
Ready to go beyond the stars? Join TNFW staff and Charlottesville-area amateur astronomers for a journey into the deep sky! We’ll explore galaxies, star clusters, and nebulae projected onto a screen using high-powered EV telescopes. We will meet at Highland Park off of Blue Ridge Drive. Bring chairs or blankets for a cozy night sky […]
Join us as we celebrate the season with a Harvest Fest Potluck! Bring a homemade dish, treat, or seasonal favorite to share as we gather for good food and good company. Together, we'll celebrate the bounty of summer and enjoy a hearty meal to prepare us for the hibernating season ahead. Whether you're a seasoned […]
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 […]
Ready for another night under the stars? Join TNFW staff and Charlottesville-area amateur astronomers as we explore the wonders of the night sky. We will meet at Highland Park off of Blue Ridge Drive. Bring chairs or blankets for a cozy night sky viewing. Payment is due at 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.