[ February 6, 2010; 10:30 am to 12:00 pm. ] The “Grasses for the Masses” program sponsored by the Chesapeake Bay
Foundation (CBF), which is arguably the premier environmental group
promoting the health of the bay. Here is the link to the CBF website that describes
the program in great detail, as well as their other activities:
http://www.cbf.org/grasses.
Program participants can help restore the health of the Chesapeake Bay and
Virginia’s [...]
[ February 6, 2010; 10:30 am to 12:00 pm. ] The Ford Nature Center will host a class led by Rod Simmons.
Winter Tree ID Hike
Learn how to identify native trees in winter by their bark and buds.
Virginia Plant Ecologist, Rod Simmons will provide the natural history of
our local forests. We will be exploring some of the 50 acres of Dora
Kelley Park. Hot tea [...]
[ February 6, 2010; 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm. ] Apprentice Naturalist -
Introduction to Animal Tracking
(8 yrs. and up)
This hands-on mini-course will introduce you to the signs,
tracks, and traces left by local forest animals.
Discover how these signs can lead you to a better
understanding of animals and increase the
probability of seeing, and even photographing
them. Cancelled if rain.
Reservations required. Cost: $5
Cub Run RECenter
Cub Run RECenter
4630 [...]