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SUMMARY:Story Time at Watermark Woods
DESCRIPTION:Join Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy on two Thursdays a month for a delightful 30-minute story time at Watermark Woods native plant nursery in Hamilton. We will choose a fun theme each week\, reading engaging books and leading an educational discussion perfect for curious young minds. While kids ages 4 to 7 enjoy the stories\, parents can browse the nursery’s beautiful native plants (just stay within earshot). It’s a wonderful way to spark a love of nature and reading in a relaxed\, outdoor setting. Come explore\, learn and grow with us.  No registration required.   \nQuestions: Contact info@loudounwildlife.org.
URL:https://loudounwildlife.org/event/story-time-7/
LOCATION:Watermark Woods\, 16764 Hamilton Station Rd\, Hamilton\, VA\, 20158
CATEGORIES:Discover Programs & Fieldtrips,Family Friendly
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SUMMARY:Butterfly Walk at Willowsford
DESCRIPTION:Many different habitats at Willowsford Conservancy make this an ideal place to find a wide variety of butterflies. Join Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy’s  Anne Ellis for a walk along the Farm Loop trail in search of Monarchs\, Tiger Swallowtails\, Summer Azures and many other native beauties. If you are planning to participate in Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy’s annual butterfly count on August 2\, this will be a great time to brush up on your identification skills. We’ll meet at the Conservancy’s Farm Stand demonstration garden. Limit 16 (Ages 5 and up).  Registration required. \nQuestions: Contact info@loudounwildlife.org. \nRegistration is closed.
URL:https://loudounwildlife.org/event/butterfly-walk-willowsford-2025/
LOCATION:Willowsford Farm\, 23595 Founders Drive\, Ashburn\, VA\, 20148
CATEGORIES:Discover Programs & Fieldtrips,Family Friendly
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SUMMARY:Butterfly Walk at Sweet Run State Park\, Sawmill Entrance
DESCRIPTION:Join Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy and Virginia Master Naturalist Anne Ellis on a leisurely walk along “Butterfly Alley” at Sweet Run State Park. This will be a slow walk appropriate for families. If you are planning to participate in Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy’s annual butterfly count on August 2\, this will be a great time to brush up on your identification skills. We will meet at the parking lot at the end of Sawmill Road. Limit 16 (ages 5 and up).  Registration required. \nSweet Run State Park is located just north of Neersville.  Directions to the Sawmill Road parking lot:  from eastern Loudoun County\, take Rt 7 west to Rt 9 west; at the light after Hillsboro traffic circles\, bear right onto Harpers Ferry Road; turn left on Sawmill Rd (about 5 miles). The parking lot is on the at the end of Sawmill Road on the right (about 1 mile). \nQuestions: Contact info@loudounwildlife.org. \nFee Notice: Sweet Run collects parking fees via self-pay kiosks located at each parking area/entrance. The fee for a standard vehicle is $10. View fee information.
URL:https://loudounwildlife.org/event/butterfly-walk-sweet-run-sawmill-2025/
LOCATION:Sweet Run State Park\, 11661 Harpers Ferry Road\, Purcellville\, VA\, 20132
CATEGORIES:Discover Programs & Fieldtrips,Family Friendly
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SUMMARY:Story Time at Watermark Woods
DESCRIPTION:Join Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy on two Thursdays a month for a delightful 30-minute story time at Watermark Woods native plant nursery in Hamilton. We will choose a fun theme each week\, reading engaging books and leading an educational discussion perfect for curious young minds. While kids ages 4 to 7 enjoy the stories\, parents can browse the nursery’s beautiful native plants (just stay within earshot). It’s a wonderful way to spark a love of nature and reading in a relaxed\, outdoor setting. Come explore\, learn and grow with us.  No registration required.   \nQuestions: Contact info@loudounwildlife.org.
URL:https://loudounwildlife.org/event/story-time-8/
LOCATION:Watermark Woods\, 16764 Hamilton Station Rd\, Hamilton\, VA\, 20158
CATEGORIES:Discover Programs & Fieldtrips,Family Friendly
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SUMMARY:Butterfly Walk at Claude Moore Park
DESCRIPTION:Join VA Master Naturalist Brian Magurn and butterfly enthusiast Bryon Veal for a butterfly walk at Claude Moore Park\, sponsored by Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy. We will meet at the Visitors Center and take a leisurely stroll through various pollinator habitats. This is a family-friendly event; ages 5+. Rain date is July 27.  Limit 16. Registration required \nQuestions: Contact info@loudounwildlife.org. \nWhen registration is full\, do not attempt to register. You can be added to the waitlist by emailing info@loudounwildlife.org. Please include the event name and date in your email. You’ll be notified if space becomes available.\nRegistration
URL:https://loudounwildlife.org/event/butterfly-walk-claude-moore/
LOCATION:Claude Moore Park\, 21544 Old Vestals Gap Road\, Sterling\, VA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Discover Programs & Fieldtrips,Family Friendly
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SUMMARY:Butterfly Walk at Banshee Reeks
DESCRIPTION:Banshee Reeks Nature Preserve is developing large areas of meadow/savannah habitat. Join Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy and Virginia Master Naturalist Anne Ellis on a walk around these areas in search of butterflies. If you are thinking about joining our annual butterfly count on August 2\, this will be a great opportunity to learn to identify some of the 50+ species we see in summer. We’ll meet at the Visitors Center. Limit 16 (ages 5 and up). Registration required. \nQuestions: Contact info@loudounwildlife.org.
URL:https://loudounwildlife.org/event/butterfly-walk-banshee-2025/
LOCATION:Banshee Reeks Nature Preserve\, 21085 The Woods Road\, Leesburg\, VA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Discover Programs & Fieldtrips,Family Friendly
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