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Enjoying the Sights and Sounds of a Fall Meadow

Enjoying the Sights and Sounds of a Fall Meadow

Oct 9, 2023

Downpours of rain the previous weekend changed our meadow walk to October 1, which was a gorgeous, sunny fall Sunday....

Writing in Nature: Cooling Off

Writing in Nature: Cooling Off

Oct 9, 2023

Photo by BJ Lecrone On a sunny fall morning that began with cooling temperatures, eight workshop participants under the leadership...

Two Raptor Programs to Learn About Predatory Birds

Two Raptor Programs to Learn About Predatory Birds

Sep 18, 2023

This month Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy sponsored two programs about raptors, which are always crowd favorites. Liz Dennison talks about Great...

Writing in Nature: Metamorphosis

Writing in Nature: Metamorphosis

Sep 8, 2023

Photo by Nancy Pierce Morgan In the season that Monarchs and other butterflies perform their miraculous transformation from egg to...

Not Enough Water for Creek Critters, But Plenty to Learn

Not Enough Water for Creek Critters, But Plenty to Learn

Sep 5, 2023

A very dry South Fork of the Catoctin. Photo by Amy Ulland Despite the very low stream flow in the...

Book Club Selection Provides Hope

Book Club Selection Provides Hope

Sep 3, 2023

During the August meeting of the Read! Plant! Grow! book club we discussed the book Nature’s Best Hope: A New...

A Wet Evening to Learn About Insects

A Wet Evening to Learn About Insects

Aug 2, 2023

Dr. David Adamski at Vanish Brewery. Photo by Jim McWalters Despite the huge downpour that hit right at the time...

Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy Wins Leesburg 4th of July Parade Patriot Cup

Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy Wins Leesburg 4th of July Parade Patriot Cup

Jul 11, 2023

What does it take to make a winning parade float? A fantastic group of excited and creative volunteers with passion...

Writing in Nature: This Land is Your Land

Writing in Nature: This Land is Your Land

Jul 11, 2023

Eight participants joined workshop leader Nancy Morgan on a hot July day, basking in the glow of the Loudoun Wildlife...

Pollinator Festival has Good Weather for People, But Not Butterflies

Pollinator Festival has Good Weather for People, But Not Butterflies

Jun 21, 2023

Bill Cour at the LWC table. Photo by Anne Ellis June 17 was a beautiful day to be outdoors for...

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