Sources of Conservation Funding (free workshop and social)
Join John Marshall Soil and Water Conservation District, Natural Resources Conservation Service, Fauquier County’s Conservation Easement Program, and The Piedmont Environmental Council for a workshop to explore tools and sources of funding for conservation easements and land management
Land Conservation 101 & Virginia Grassland Bird Initiative
As part of the Rivanna Master Naturalists’ continuing education lecture series, PEC staff will share information about local land conservation efforts and land management for grassland birds. The educational event is free and open to the public.
Land Conservation Efforts in Clarke County
This talk will focus on the work of the Clarke County Conservation Easement Authority since 2002 and general land conservation ethics. Led by Allison Teetor, recently retired Clarke County Natural Resource Planner.
2023 Resilient Virginia Conference: Economic Opportunities for Community Resilience
The 2023 Resilient Virginia Conference brings together participants from federal, state, and local governments; local and national businesses; representatives from higher education; and community organizations to learn about a diverse array of resiliency topics.
Solarize Virginia Webinar
Join the Local Energy Alliance Program for one of our informational webinars! We will walk you through how solar works, what you can expect when you sign up for Solarize, and more. Plus, we’ll have a Q&A with our program installers to answer all of your questions.
Bee-Friendly Beef Producer Workshop
Are you a farmer interested in promoting pollinator habitat in your pastures while meeting your production goals? Join VWL for their “Bee-Friendly Beef Producer Workshop” on Thursday, August 3, 9 a.m. - 3 p.m., at the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute in Front Royal, VA.
Solarize Virginia Webinar
Join the Local Energy Alliance Program for one of our informational webinars! We will walk you through how solar works, what you can expect when you sign up for Solarize, and more. Plus, we’ll have a Q&A with our program installers to answer all of your questions.
Wildflower Walk at Roundabout Meadows
Join us for a walk to admire native Virginia wildflowers in Aldie, VA.
Sky Meadows State Park 40th Anniversary
It wouldn’t be a party without you! Join us to celebrate your state park. Free admission with a full day of festivities.
PEC’s Annual Virtual Auction & Paddle Raise
Bidding starts on Friday, Sept. 8, and ends on Monday, Sept. 18 at 9 a.m.