Wild & Scenic Film Festival
Violet Crown Cinema 200 West Main Street, Charlottesville, Virginia, United StatesJoin us and the Living Earth School at the 3rd Annual Wild and Scenic Film Festival Oct. 16.
Upper & Middle James Riparian Consortium: Buffer Summit and Celebration
Join the Upper & Middle James Riparian Consortium Wednesday, Oct. 23 to learn more about riparian buffers at the 6th Annual Buffer Summit & Celebration!
Halloween Bike Ride
Get your costume, scare up some friends and join the Piedmont Mobility Alliance for a free, fun, relaxed and social bicycle ride through the streets of Charlottesville!
Land & Water Conservation: Carbon, Easements, & Cost-Share Workshop
PVCC Eugene Giuseppe Center 222 South Main Street, Standardsville, United StatesAt this upcoming workshop in Greene County, landowners can learn from conservation professionals in our region about forest carbon, conservation easements, and other climate-smart conservation programs and opportunities available in our region. Rappahannock […]
November Piedmont Mobility Alliance Meeting
Join the Piedmont Mobility Alliance for it's upcoming November 15 meeting at TJPDC's Water Street Center.
2025 General Assembly Preview Watch Party
PEC Warrenton Office 45 Horner St, Warrenton, VA, United StatesGet ready for the 2025 Virginia General Assembly session in January by tuning in for a state-wide sneak preview of environmental legislation.
Remington Community Meeting
400 N CHURCH ROAD +1 moreRemington residents, conservation groups and others will explain how data center developments threaten quality of life and community-wide revitalization efforts.
Data Center Lobby Day
St Paul’s Episcopal Church 815 East Grace Street, Richmond, Virginia, United StatesThe Data Center Reform Coalition is excited to announce our 2025 Lobby Day slated for January 20, 2025. Together, we are urging state lawmakers to take action on the unchecked, exponential growth of data centers in Virginia.
Virginia Conservation Network’s Conservation Lobby Day
St. Paul's Episcopal Church 815 E Grace St, Richmond, Virginia, United StatesThe Virginia Conservation Network (VCN)'s annual Conservation Lobby Day is your chance to lobby with fellow advocates in your district for environmental action that matters most to you.
Piedmont Mobility Alliance Winter 2025 Meeting
Join the Piedmont Mobility Alliance for it's upcoming January 29 meeting at TJPDC's Water Street Center.
Charlottesville Office Open House
Piedmont Environmental Council 410 East Water Street, Charlottesville, VirginiaBrighten up a winter evening with drinks, light bites, and community conversations about PEC’s work at our Charlottesville Office's Open House. Our location in the historic King Building, off of the […]
American Kestrels: Nest Box Monitoring and Banding
Robert C. Byrd Center for Congressional History and Education 213 N King St, Shepherdstown, West VirginiaThe Potomac Valley Audubon Society welcomes October Greenfield, Wildlife Habitat Program Manager for The Piedmont Environmental Council and Co-coordinator of the Virginia Grassland Bird Initiative! This program is free and […]
Woods & Wildlife Conference: Virginia Forest Landowner Education Program
Daniel Technology Center – Germanna Community College (Culpeper Campus) 18121 Technology Drive, Culpeper, VirginiaJoin PEC and other partners at the 21st Annual Landowner Woods & Wildlife Conference, Saturday, Feb. 22. The full day conference will provide information, tools, and personal contacts to help private woodland owners keep their woods, and the wildlife that live in them, healthy and productive. A variety of topics are offered to appeal to […]
Greene County Conservation Speed Dating Workshop
Join PEC Feb. 26 for a hands-on workshop involving one-on-one interaction with local technical service providers and conservation practitioners to discuss your interests, options, and next steps specific to your property.
Chesapeake Bay Day on Capitol Hill
You are invited to join the Choose Clean Water Coalition for our 14th Annual Chesapeake Bay Day on Capitol Hill on Wednesday, March 5.
Winter Lecture: Bringing Back Virginia’s Grassland Birds
Bull Run Mountain Conservancy's Mountain House Headquarters 17405 Beverley Mill Dr, Broad Run, Virginia +1 moreJoin PEC Wildlife Habitat Restoration Coordinator, October Greenfield, and Leopold's Preserve to learn more about the decline of grassland birds and the work of the Virginia Grassland Bird Initiative.
2025 Charlottesville / Albemarle Active Mobility Summit
The Wool Factory 1837 Broadway Street, Charlottesville, VirginiaThe Charlottesville / Albemarle Active Mobility Summit invites you, whether you're a cyclist, walker, runner, or simply interested in promoting active lifestyles and access to the outdoors, to this fun and informative event!
Get ready to be inspired and empowered to create positive change in the community.
Culpeper Soil and Water Conservation District New Landowner Workshop
PEC will be on hand to talk about the Virginia Grassland Bird Initiative.
“Virginia as a Hotspot for Data Centers”: Sierra Club/PEC Presentation
Gordon Avenue Library 1500 Gordon Avenue, Charlottesville, VirginiaJoin Sierra Club and Piedmont Environmental Council Mar. 17 for a presentation on the state of data centers.
Piedmont Mobility Alliance: March Meeting
Charlottesville Parks & Recreation 501 E Main Street, Charlottesville, VirginiaThe Piedmont Mobility Alliance (pecva.org/mobilityalliance) is a coalition of organizations, agencies, businesses and groups who share a vision of a better-connected community for walking, biking and other forms of active transportation in Charlottesville and Albemarle County. We gather every two months to share updates and work collaboratively on projects that none can accomplish alone. In-person […]
Native Tree Giveaway at Orvis Leesburg
Orvis Store Leesburg 1614 Village Market Blvd SE #110, Leesburg, VirginiaPick up a tree on your next shopping trip to the Orvis store in Leesburg. We'll be giving away free native trees, courtesy of Piedmont Environmental Council and Friends of the Rappahannock April 5 @ 1-5 p.m. Species include white oak, flowering dogwood, serviceberry, and witch hazel. Questions? Contact Linnea Sherman at lsherman@pecva.org.
Best Practices for Solar Development
Virginia Military Institute 500 Anderson Drive, Lexington, VaThe Piedmont Environmental Council's Senior Energy and Climate Advisor, Ashish Kapoor, will join a panel on Best Practices for Solar Development at the Environment Virginia Symposium. There will be a discussion April 10 at 11:30 a.m. - 12:45 p.m. title "Sun and Soil: The Promise of Agrivoltaics in Virginia" about the potential for dual use […]
22nd Annual Bluebell Walk: In Tribute to Mike Stevens
Bonny Brook Farm 8446 Old Dumfries Road, Catlett, Virginia, United StatesJoin PEC's Julian W. Scheer Fauquier Land Conservation Fund for a walk along the banks of Cedar Run in tribute to Mike Stevens.
Northern Albemarle Conservation Speed Dating Workshop
Montfair Resort Farm 2500 Bezaleel Drive, Crozet, VirginiaJoin us April 23 in Crozet, Va. to meet with people who can help facilitate your land management practice and conservation goals.