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Nature Classes for Adults about insects and animals. This group is about science and learning and nature exploration at our events. Adults should join our group.
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David Attenborough turns 100 years old on May 8th! Celebrate his legacy with a birthday hike in Arlington. Meet at Arlington Mill Community Center in the plaza. We will hike along the creek and Four Mile Run.
online class exploring the natural history of dragonflies. We will learn how to identify local Arlington dragonflies using color and field marks. We'll also learn about the life cycle and behavior of dragonflies and damselflies.
Tree identification walk June 6th 10:00-11:30 am Bon Air Park Meet at the flagpole in the Rose garden 850 N Lexington St, Arlington, VA 22205
Learn about common Virginia native trees and how to identify them using the Virginia Department of Forestry’s identification guide. We will use the online pdf version. We will walk along flat paved paths and focus on the leaves and bark of 12 species. We will cultivate connection with each other and nature and enjoy a beautiful park.
At the end of summer chimney swifts prepare to migrate by grouping up in flocks that swirl in the evening air. They are birds that gather swirl and disappear down a brick chimney. We will learn about their lives and watch the skies as the sun sets. Birdwatching
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