Master Naturalist presentation
THINK SPRING AND HAVE BLUEBIRDS IN YOUR YARD
Join Nancy Barnhart and a team of certified Master Naturalists to learn all about bluebirds and how to attract them to your yard. This event is part of the Learn and Grow Educational Series sponsored...
THE BUTTERFLY GARDEN: STRATEGIC PLANTS THAT ATTRACT AND RAISE BUTTERFLIES
Master Naturalist and experienced butterfly raiser, Joni Carlson, will cover butterfly life cycles and let us know how to grow plants that sustain a variety of butterfly species. Her focus will be on the...
THE MAMMAL MAN–CHILDREN’S PROGRAM
Saturday, May 12, 2018 10:00 to 11:00 am Are you interested in skulls, bones, pellets, and scat? Come hear Les Lawrence, a Virginia Master Naturalist, explain how to identify mammals by their skulls and...
5th Annual Butterfly Festival
Note: No Learn & Grow program in August 2019
Planting for Pollinators
In the interest of public health and safety, this program is cancelled. We hope to reschedule it at another time. For announcements about this and other programs, sign up for our eNews. NOTE: Adrienne...
Planting for Pollinators – Online Learn & Grow
Join us on Zoom to learn about the best native and non-native plants to attract pollinators to your garden and how to support them.
Nature Photography with a Focus on the Garden
Presented via Zoom and available to watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/a9vPrisTB04 Local nature photographer and Master Naturalist Jim Easton will show and talk about his photos, many of which were taken at the Williamsburg Botanical...
Hanging with the Bat Squad
Presented via Zoom and available to watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/iO8hvRsLaXg?si=CvnUvGFHgnhdjmfb There is something about October that makes us think of bats! Have you ever wondered WHY bats hang upside down? Or, how many species...
Everything is Connected
Presented via Zoom and available to watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/cBSelvR0E-U?si=Km7YI20znP2IliDB Learn about mindful gardening for environmental conservation. Brian Taber, the director of the Coastal Virginia Wildlife Observatory, will share insights into how garden spaces...
10 Gardening Tips for More Birds in Your Yard
This Learn and Grow presentation is available to watch on the Garden's YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/r0loFk2JYVA?si=V9wVKQsaZHx5EU-J Bring more birds to your yard with plants that create a supportive habitat beyond the bird feeder. Image courtesy...
Bluebirds in Your Back Yard
Learn about the lifecycle of bluebirds from nest building to fledging and how to attract these delightful birds to your yard. Our speaker is Connie Reitz, current President of the Historic Rivers Chapter of...
Nature Photography with a Focus on the Garden
Local nature photographer Jim Easton will cover aspects of creating a good photograph, including light, location, equipment and several of the important design elements of composition. His presentation includes stunning images, many of which...
Funday Sunday in the Garden: The Very Hungry Caterpillar
Do you have a kiddo who likes to learn new things? Have you wanted someone to guide you and your kiddo around the Garden? Well, SUNDAY, August 18th is your FUNDAY at the Williamsburg...
Funday Sunday in the Garden: The Garden in Winter
Williamsburg Botanical Garden 5537 Centerville Road, Willliamsburg, VA, United StatesJoin us on the Garden patio for a reading of the book The Wish Tree by Kyo Maclear. We will take a guided walk in the Garden to look for trees and shrubs with...
Nature Photography with a Focus on Birds
James City County Recreation Center 5301 Longhill Road, Williamsburg, VA, United StatesLocal nature photographer Jim Easton will cover aspects of creating a good photograph, including light, location, equipment and several of the important design elements of composition. His presentation includes stunning images, all of which...