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Art in the Garden

Williamsburg Botanical Garden 5535 Centerville Road, Willliamsburg, VA, United States

May 10:  .  A program for children 7 and older in the Botanical Garden.   Linda Miller, Artist and Virginia Master Naturalist, will help children create a botanical portrait in colored pencil or watercolor from...

Bluebirds in Our Gardens

Freedom Park Interpretive Center 5537 Centerville Road, Williamsburg, VA, United States

May 17: BLUEBIRDS IN OUR GARDENS.  Freedom Park Interpretive Center  10:00 am. Open to the public. $5 donation per guest is recommended. Join Nancy Barnhart and Nancy Gore and the Freedom Park bluebird trail team,...

Life Stages of Monarch Butterflies

Williamsburg Botanical Garden and FP Interpretive Center 5535 Centerville Road, Willliamsburg, VA, United States

August 16: LIFE STAGES OF MONARCH BUTTERFLIES.  Location: Williamsburg Botanical Garden, 10:00 a.m., open to the public, $5 donation requested.  Description: Children will learn the remarkable transformation that results in the stunning monarch butterfly and...

Macro Photography

James City County Recreation Center 5301 Longhill Road, Williamsburg, VA, United States

September 11, MACRO PHOTOGRAPHY.  7 pm, James City County Recreation Center, 5301 Longhill Road, Williamsburg, Va.  Felice Bond, Historic Rivers Chapter Master Naturalist and expert photographer will show how to achieve “up close and...

ADULT INTRODUCTION TO BOTANICAL PAINTING

Williamsburg Botanical Garden in Freedom Park 5535 Centerville Road, Williamsburg, VA, United States

On Saturday, April 25th (rain date May 2nd), Linda Miller, local artist and Virginia Master Naturalist, will help you develop your artistic skills.   Working with a dogwood bloom drawing created by the artist, participants will...

$40.00

BUTTERFLY FESTIVAL

Williamsburg Botanical Garden in Freedom Park 5537 Centerville Road, Williamsburg, VA, United States

It is with great excitement that, to celebrate their 10th anniversaries, Williamsburg Botanical Garden and Virginia Master Naturalists Historic Rivers Chapter offer to our community a Butterfly Festival at the Williamsburg Botanical Gardens at...

BLUEBIRDS IN OUR GARDENS

Freedom Park Interpretive Center 5537 Centerville Road, Williamsburg, VA, United States

April 16: BLUEBIRDS IN OUR GARDENS. Freedom Park Interpretive Center, 10:00 a.m., open to the public. Join Nancy Barnhart and a team of certified Master Naturalists to learn all about bluebirds and how to...

THINK SPRING AND HAVE BLUEBIRDS IN YOUR YARD

Freedom Park Interpretive Center 5537 Centerville Road, Williamsburg, VA, United States

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 by...

THE BUTTERFLY GARDEN:  STRATEGIC PLANTS THAT ATTRACT AND RAISE BUTTERFLIES

Freedom Park Interpretive Center 5537 Centerville Road, Williamsburg, VA, United States

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

Freedom Park Interpretive Center 5537 Centerville Road, Williamsburg, VA, United States

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...