Happenings Around the Blue Ridge
9Feb 23, 2024
February 29—Friends Seminar & Barbeque – Conservation Easements Friends of the Blue Ridge Mountains is hosting a free seminar and barbeque at Shadow Creek. The topic will be the value of preserving land through conservation easements, including the financial and tax benefits. Speakers will include attorneys, landowners, […]
10Feb 1, 2024
Volunteers Needed: Help Reduce Wildlife/Auto Accidents Loudoun County is the number one county in Virginia in terms of vehicle /wildlife accidents with 308 police reported incidents in 2022. Fauquier and Prince William ranked second and tenth, respectively, in the State. Most police reported incidents are […]
11Jan 18, 2024
January 22 — Community Meeting on Data Centers and Energy Infrastructure The Piedmont Environmental Council (PEC) is sponsoring a community meeting on data centers and the energy infrastructure on Monday Jan. 22 – 6:00 pm to 8:30pm. The meeting will be held Woodgrove High School — […]
12Dec 17, 2023
Friends of the Blue Ridge Mountains Annual Meeting and Celebration a Culinary and Conservation Triumph In a delightful fusion of gastronomy and environmental advocacy, Friends of the Blue Ridge Mountainsgathered for their annual meeting and celebration at Joan Wolford’s newly unveiled venue, C’est Bon. The […]
13Nov 2, 2023
Board of Supervisors Moving Forward with Zoning Ordinance Adoption The Loudoun County Board of Supervisors (BOS) continues to move forward with the objective of enacting the new zoning ordinance in 2023. Currently the final public hearing is scheduled for 6:00 PM Wednesday December 13th and it […]
14Oct 19, 2023
Potomac Appalachian Trail Club’s Fall Open House at Bears Den Lodge Picture this: It’s late October. The leaves are red and orange, swirling around as you walk down a wooded path. The air feels crisp and cool and the sun is shining down through the […]
15Sep 21, 2023
The Sights and Sounds of a Fall Meadow September 24 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm Enjoy a leisurely afternoon enjoying a three acre native wildflower meadow in a meditative way. Stroll down the meadow paths looking for fall pollinators. Join BJ Lecrone to learn about the process […]
16Aug 17, 2023
Work Day at JK Black Oak Wildlife Sanctuary September 2 @ 8:00 am – 11:00 am JK Black Oak Wildlife Sanctuary is a beautiful 89-acre wildlife preserve located in Lucketts. Loudoun Wildlife purchased the property in 2020 to preserve this globally rare wetland, which is home to […]