Calendar
Photo: Northern Pintails, Angela Vogel/Audubon Photography Awards
Calendar
Photo: Northern Pintails, Angela Vogel/Audubon Photography Awards
Join NVBA for a class, bird walk or one of our Audubon Afternoons. Browse our full calendar of events below and get outside!
It’s time for Birdathon! Register your team and go birding! See how many bird species you can count in a 24-hour period, and collect pledges from friends and family. All funds raised directly support NVBA’s conservation work!
Do you like working outside? Join community volunteers in protecting the local environment at Upton Hill Regional Park from non-native invasive plants.
Join the Piedmont Environmental Council and the Northern Virginia Bird Alliance for a guided bird outing through the Roundabout Meadows pastures and meadows.
Butterfly and dragonfly surveys are carried out in temperate months (April-October), normally on Friday mornings, at one of four sites around Occoquan Bay, all within the 15-mile diameter circle established for the annual North American Butterfly Association's Annual Count.
Meet other nature-loving individuals and help us "stretch a park." We will spend the morning planting native flowers in a backyard adjoining bird haven Monticello Park in a layout partially designed by NVBA's Wildlife Sanctuary team.
Do you like working outside? Join community volunteers in protecting the local environment at Upton Hill Regional Park from non-native invasive plants.
Butterfly and dragonfly surveys are carried out in temperate months (April-October), normally on Friday mornings, at one of four sites around Occoquan Bay, all within the 15-mile diameter circle established for the annual North American Butterfly Association's Annual Count.
Join us for the Annual Migratory Bird Count at Occoquan Bay NWR.
Join NVBA bird guides for an outing at this restored grassland habitat on World Migratory Bird Day.
Are you fascinated by birds and eager to learn more? Join us for Ornithology 101, a beginner-friendly, 4-part virtual course designed for bird lovers of all backgrounds!
Many know Northern Virginia for its economic dynamism, cultural development and ever-changing landscape. Less well known are the places sheltering remnants of an earlier, vital, natural history. If you would like to discover native birds, other fauna and flora — in the company of dedicated citizen scientists — then consider joining one or more of these continuing natural resource surveys.
Wingspan Night at Potomac Overlook: learn to play the game, meet an Eastern Screech-Owl, and enjoy snacks and drinks!
Environmental educator Alonso Abugattas will discuss the interdependence of natural resources, including humans.
Do you like working outside? Join community volunteers in protecting the local environment at Upton Hill Regional Park from non-native invasive plants.
Butterfly and dragonfly surveys are carried out in temperate months (April-October), normally on Friday mornings, at one of four sites around Occoquan Bay, all within the 15-mile diameter circle established for the annual North American Butterfly Association's Annual Count.
Join us at Dominion Hills Area Recreation Association (DHARA) to help continue our Stretch Our Parks habitat restoration project by pulling invasives and installing native plants.
Are you fascinated by birds and eager to learn more? Join us for Ornithology 101, a beginner-friendly, 4-part virtual course designed for bird lovers of all backgrounds!
Butterfly and dragonfly surveys are carried out in temperate months (April-October), normally on Friday mornings, at one of four sites around Occoquan Bay, all within the 15-mile diameter circle established for the annual North American Butterfly Association's Annual Count.
Help us restore habitat at the Lockwood/Elmwood Housing Complex in Arlington by pulling invasives and caring for newly installed native plants.
Do you like working outside? Join community volunteers in protecting the local environment at Upton Hill Regional Park from non-native invasive plants.
