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  • 💡 CE: Virginia Master Naturalist Statewide Conference and Volunteer Training 2025

    Westin Richmond 6331 West Broad Street, Richmond, VA, United States

    Registration required. Overview​WhenThe 2025Virginia Master Naturalist Statewide Conference and Training will be Friday, September 5 through Sunday, September 7. Pre-conference field trips and activities will take place during the day on Friday and the main event will run Friday evening through Sunday mid-day.   WhereOur Pocahontas and Riverine Chapters welcome VMN volunteers from across Virginia to the Richmond region. […]

  • 💡 CE: Birding Eastern Shore Field Trips

    💡 CE: Birdwatching Boat Tour with Capt. Payne

    BOAT TRIP, Saturday, September 6, 2025. Birdwatching Boat Tour with Capt. Payne, Wachapreague, VA. Celebrate World Shorebird Day and get an amazingly close look at seabirds and shorebirds from the water!  $20/Limited to 6 Participants/Time Slot. Registration Required by 8/28/2025 Leader:  Capt. Meriwether Payne 757-710-2454. Saturday, Sept. 6 at 3 time slots, please register for only […]

  • 🧤 Volunteer: STEAM Community Event (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts/Agriculture, and Mathematics)

    Mary N. Smith Cultural Enrichment Center 24577 Mary N. Smith Road, Accomac, Virginia, United States

    The Education and Outreach Committee is looking for volunteers for this event. We will be focusing on TREES.  We have numerous kids activities such as create your personal tree ring paper plate, match the tree ring to the conditions, make a tree penny necklace and more.  All training will be provided.  We need two people for each time slot […]

  • 💡 CE: Proper Native Tree Planting for Long-Term Success (Virtual – Penn State Extension)

    Virtual
    Virtual Event

    The success of newly planted trees depends on more than proper planting techniques—site selection and follow-up care are just as essential for ensuring healthy, long-term growth. Join the Master Watershed Steward program and a Community Tree Specialist from the Bureau of Forestry to learn how to choose the right planting location for your native trees […]

    $5.00

  • 🧤 Volunteer: Catch the King Data Collection Training

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

    Catch the King is an annual community science initiative that mobilizes volunteers to map the extent of tidal flooding during perigean spring tides, also known as “king tides.” These tides represent the highest astronomical tides of the year, occurring when the gravitational forces of the Moon and the Sun align, and the Moon is at […]

  • 💡 Fall Migration Bird Walk at the Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge.

    Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge – Toms Cove Visitor Center 8586 Beach Road, Chincoteague, Virginia

    Meet at the Toms Cove Visitor Center. We’ll look for migrating songbirds and shorebirds. For birders of all levels and all ages. Hosted by the National Park Service, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service and the Eastern Shore Master Naturalists. Log your hours in Better Impact under Category 2 – Continuing Education.

  • 💡ESMN Chapter Meeting

    💡CE: ESMN Chapter Meeting: TNC’s Mario Balitbit on Long-Term Monitoring of Shore Bird Populations

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

    Mario Balitbit will discuss long-term monitoring of shore bird of populations such as American Oystercatchers, Whimbrels and Willets. TNC Bio: A lifelong bird enthusiast, Mario joined TNC full time in December 2022 after working as a summer seasonal shorebird technician. As part of VVCR’s Migratory Bird Program, Mario assists with our long-term monitoring efforts of […]

  • 🧤 Volunteer: Chincoteague Bay Field Station (CBFS) Bioblitz

    Chesapeake Bay Field Station 34001 Mill Dam Road, Wallops Island, Virginia, United States

    Chincoteague Bay Field Station (CBFS) is hosting their first Bioblitz. This day program will provide the opportunity for participants to learn more about the importance of biodiversity, how to identify and distinguish species, and the chance to apply this knowledge to our local ecosystems in a friendly competition!  Participants should bring a packed lunch and meet at the CBFS at 8:30 AM on […]

  • 💡 CE: VIMS Marine Life Day

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

    Join us for a fun and educational day exploring marine life found on Virginia’s Eastern Shore! Join staff and students to discover how science and real-world questions intersect in Wachapreague, VA. We will have touch tanks, live displays, creatures under microscopes, crafts and activities, and opportunities to speak with our scientists! Featured research and displays […]