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 due before event.
Spring Awakening: Where The Blue Ridge Comes Alive, formerly the Spring Wildflower Symposium, is an immersive weekend event celebrating the region’s remarkable flora and mountain ecosystems. Designed for nature enthusiasts, scientists, educators, students, and outdoor adventurers, the event features guided natural history walks, field trips, workshops, expert-led presentations in botany, ecology, geology, ornithology, and more! […]
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 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 due before event.
Join Kathie Driscoll for a challenging yet rewarding hike along the Appalachian Trail at Long Mountain (Route 60). This strenuous 8-mile out-and-back hike follows scenic Brown Mountain Creek, where you’ll experience the beauty of early spring ephemerals, the pristine mountain stream, and the historic remnants of the Brown Mountain community. Bring plenty of water, lunch […]
Chase away those winter blues by discovering the emerging new growth of early bloomers. Join your neighbors and friends as we scan the area for new emerging vegetation. Meet Emily Ferguson, a TNFW volunteer, at the Allen Creek Nature Preserve trailhead near the junction of Towhee Ct and Stoney Creek East. Please wear appropriate footwear […]
Join a Foundation Naturalist for an interpretive hike. Explore Wintergreen’s natural environment during the exhilarating month of March! These hikes are rated moderate. Payment is due at time of registration.
Join geologist Chuck Bailey for a fascinating geology and natural history walk along the scenic Tye River. The hike will conclude at Chuck’s pavilion with lively discussion and hot cider. Please bring water and a snack. Payment is due at time of registration.
Join Josh Palumbo on a discussion the environmental concerns affecting Wintergreen’s ecosystem. The lecture will cover topics such as spotted lanternfly, deer populations, water quality, and much more. Be sure to come with any questions you may have about the state of the Wintergreen environment! FREE/Member, $5/Non-member. SOLD OUT
The lingering chill of winter makes us long for early signs of spring. Join Emily Ferguson, a Virginia Master Naturalist, for a walk around Lake Monacan. Wear appropriate shoes and gear. Meet at Lake Monacan Trail at the end of Camping Ridge Ct. This hike is rated moderate. Please register in advance online.
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.
Have you been wanting to learn watercolor? Treat yourself to this introductory workshop for participants ages twelve and over to learn the basics of watercolor from artist Carolyn Velletri. We will review materials and equipment for the beginner watercolorist and basic color theory. We will explore four watercolor techniques and the use of two distinct […]