Cowbane Field Trip
From left, Colleen Earp, Lindsey Kilbourn, Darlene Coleman, Judy Bartlett and Emily Huertas. Photo by Lora Steiner. On September 4th eleven members of HMN Cohorts 8 & 9, plus two recent transfers from the Rihanna Chapter, led by Judy Bartlett and Eunice Sill, spent a beautiful evening at Cowbane Prairie Natural Area Preserve. Judy and…
Monarch Tagging and Release at Edith J. Carrier Arboretum
Saturday, August 31, 202411:00 AM – 12:00 PMFree Join us for an enchanting event at the Edith J. Carrier Arboretum as we host a monarch butterfly tagging and release. Witness the beauty of these delicate creatures up close as we contribute to vital research and conservation efforts. We invite participants of all ages! Join butterfly…
Tree Identification Walk
The City of Harrisonburg Department of Public Works is pleased to announce an upcoming Tree Identification Walk. This event is free and will take place at Hillandale Park on July 23 at 1pm and will start at Shelter 12. Participants will have the opportunity to learn about the diverse tree species in our community, guided…
Conservation Photography
Join us at the Harrisonburg Central Library, 174 S Main St, Harrisonburg, on July 11, from 7 to 8 pm, for an engaging event on conservation photography as a way of knowing the world. This event will feature stunning visuals and insightful discussions on how photography can highlight environmental issues and inspire conservation efforts. Don’t…




