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  • TNC Brownsville Open Farm Day

    TNC Brownsville Preserve 11332 Brownsville Rd, Nassawadox, Virginia

    Celebrate Earth Month at the Volgenau Virginia Coast Reserve (VVCR)! You’re invited to the 7th Open Farm Day at Brownsville Preserve. This free, all-ages event features guided nature walks, wagon rides, family activities and more! A midday picnic lunch will be served (available while supplies last). Volunteer: There are positions teaching concepts (category 13 – Assist with Educational […]

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  • 🧤 Volunteer: TNC Youth Engagement Event Assistance

    TNC Brownsville Preserve 11332 Brownsville Rd, Nassawadox, Virginia

    Thursday, July 11 from 8:45 – 11:45 a.m.  Butterfly Activity (and more) Field Trip Assistance/Youth Engagement  Brownsville Preserve (Nassawadox, VA) Contact Margaret to sign-up: mvanclief@tnc.org or (757) 414-9227. The VCR Outreach & Education Team is seeking 2-3 volunteers to assist with the Northampton County Public Schools Migrant Youth Program’s visit to Brownsville Preserve on Thursday, […]

  • 🧤 Volunteer: TNC Youth Engagement Event Assistance

    🧤 Volunteer: TNC Youth Engagement Event Assistance

    TNC Brownsville Preserve 11332 Brownsville Rd, Nassawadox, Virginia

    Butterfly Activity (and more) Field Trip Assistance/Youth Engagement Brownsville Preserve (Nassawadox, VA) Fri, July 11 (6th-12th Grade): 9:15 am-1:15 pm (4 volunteers) Mon, July 14 (3rd-5th Grade): 9:15 am-1:15 pm (3 volunteers) Tues, July 15 (pre-K – 2nd Grade): 9:15 am-1:15 pm (2 volunteers) The VCR Outreach & Education Team is seeking 2-3 volunteers for […]

  • 🧤 Volunteer: TNC Bilingual Nature Picnic Event Assistance

    TNC Brownsville Preserve 11332 Brownsville Rd, Nassawadox, Virginia

    Sunday, July 21: 2:00-5:00 p.m. Event Assistance: Bilingual Nature Picnic  Brownsville Preserve (Nassawadox, VA) Contact Margaret to sign-up: mvanclief@tnc.org or (757) 414-9227. TNC VCR is pleased to offer our third public bilingual (Spanish/English) picnic on Sunday, July 21st, 2:30-4:30 p.m. on the grounds of Brownsville House. The event will feature authentic Mexican food from La […]

  • 🧤 Volunteer: Plant Eastern Shore Natives Ed & Outreach Info Session

    Virginia Institute of Marine Science Eastern Shore Laboratory, Seaside Hall 36 Atlantic Street, Wachapreague, VA, United States

    In an effort to reinvigorate the Plant Eastern Shore Natives initiative, we have scheduled three meetings in July for interested members of the public to attend. Registration is encouraged. These meetings will be almost identical and provide a brief overview of the history and purpose of the initiative, both locally and statewide. Members of the […]

  • 🧤 Volunteer: Plant Eastern Shore Natives Ed & Outreach Info Session

    UVA Coastal Research Center/LTER 6364 Cliffs Rd, Cape Charles, United States

    In an effort to reinvigorate the Plant Eastern Shore Natives initiative, we have scheduled three meetings in July for interested members of the public to attend. Registration is encouraged. These meetings will be almost identical and provide a brief overview of the history and purpose of the initiative, both locally and statewide. Members of the […]

  • 🧤Volunteer: Plant Eastern Shore Natives Ed & Outreach Info Session

    Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge 8231 Beach Road, Chincoteague Island, United States

    In an effort to reinvigorate the Plant Eastern Shore Natives initiative, we have scheduled three meetings in July for interested members of the public to attend. Registration is encouraged. These meetings will be almost identical and provide a brief overview of the history and purpose of the initiative, both locally and statewide. Members of the […]

  • 💡CE: Improve Your Science Communication Skills

    Virtual

    Register for the webinar at: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe9zNIvX9MSFgKdpZ4nP1hzqwLnZZtBIaEVQ3aqBuFiv4MaCA/viewform?usp=sf_link. A group of science communication practitioners, trainers and researchers have recently completed an NSF-funded project titled On-the-Spot Feedback (www.onthespotfeedback.org).  The resulting work provides strategies and resources for science communicators to develop their skills at getting immediate feedback during their public engagements, which allows them to adjust and improve their […]

  • 💡CE: VIMS Marine Life Day *** NOTE TIME CHANGE – NOW 2-5pm ***

    Virginia Institute of Marine Science Eastern Shore Laboratory, Seaside Hall 36 Atlantic Street, Wachapreague, VA, United States

    Due to coastal flooding predictions and current conditions, the time of Marine Life Day at VIMS Eastern Shore Lab in Wachapreague this Saturday, Sept. 21 has been shifted to 2-5PM. We apologize for any inconveniences this may cause, but encourage you to still attend this exciting event!  Street parking will be available throughout Wachapreague. Check our […]

  • 🍁 Ed & Outreach Volunteer Opportunity: Exmore Fall Festival

    Main Street Exmore Main Street, Exmore, VA, United States

    Please contact Brenda Poist to sign-up or get more info. Volunteers needed: 3 from 9-12 3 from 12-4. Volunteers will: work on crafts building butterflies with the kids (at least one per shift) discuss Master Naturalists with interested parties discuss the Nature of Native Plants and Butterflies by working with a matching game of butterflies. […]

  • 🧤 Ed & Outreach Volunteer Opportunity: Eastern Shore Ag Day

    Near Northampton County Parks & Rec 7247 Young Street, Machipongo, VA, United States

    Please contact Brenda Poist to sign-up or get more info. Volunteers needed: 3 from 9-12 3 from 12-3. Volunteers will: work on crafts building butterflies with the kids (at least one per shift) discuss Master Naturalists with interested parties discuss the Nature of Native Plants and Butterflies by working with a matching game of butterflies. […]

  • 🧤Volunteer: Assist LTER with “A Day in the Lab” Event

    UVA Coastal Research Center/LTER 6364 Cliffs Rd, Cape Charles, United States

    NOTE: Details TBD. You must contact Dr. Cora Baird to sign up or to get more info. LTER is seeking volunteers to assist with “A Day in the Lab” as part of Project Horizons, a college-track mentoring program for at-risk middle and high school students in Accomack and Northampton Counties. The program provides an extra […]