02/26/12: |
Bird Walk 8am with Harry Armistead (meet at VC Station)
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| 03/10/12: |
Bird Walk 8am with Terry Allen (meet at the Woods Trail)
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| 03/10/12: |
12th Annual Eagle Festival (No entrance fee)
9am - 4pm. Live eagle, peregrine falcon and other birds of prey programs, kids' programs, kids' blue bird box construction, puppet shows, Eagle Prowls (free ticket obtained on site before each Eagle Prowl), wildlife exhibits, live bird exhibits, Wildlife Drive tours, marsh hikes, and food all day.
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| 03/25/12: |
Bird Walk 8am with Harry Armistead (meet at VC Station)
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| 03/31/12: |
Forest and Nature Walk 1pm with Shirley Bailey and Jamie Kellum (meet at Woods Trail) -
Saturday forest walks on the Woods Trail led by Blackwater NWR Forester Jamie Kellum and amateur naturalist Shirley Bailey. They will be talking about forest structure and forest management and how it affects the forest and interior dwelling birds. There will also be shrub and tree identification, as well as any birds that are encountered. Walks will last about 2 hours. Mosquitoes are likely, but leaders will be carrying Thermocell repellant machines.
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| 04/07/12: |
Bird Walk 8am with Terry Allen (meet at VC Station)
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| 04/14/12: |
Litter Pickup Day/Earth Day Celebration
9am - 3pm. Volunteers are needed to help pick up litter on the Refuge. Meet at VC Station. Call 410-228-2677.
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| 04/28/12: |
Forest and Nature Walk 1pm with Shirley Bailey and Jamie Kellum (meet at Woods Trail) -
Saturday forest walks on the Woods Trail led by Blackwater NWR Forester Jamie Kellum and amateur naturalist Shirley Bailey. They will be talking about forest structure and forest management and how it affects the forest and interior dwelling birds. There will also be shrub and tree identification, as well as any birds that are encountered. Walks will last about 2 hours. Mosquitoes are likely, but leaders will be carrying Thermocell repellant machines.
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| 04/29/12: |
Bird Walk 8am with Harry Armistead (meet at VC Station)
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| 05/12/12: |
Bird Walk 8am with Terry Allen (meet at VC Station)
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| 05/12/12: |
Blackwater celebrates International Migratory Bird Day - No entrance fee
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| 05/26/12: |
Forest and Nature Walk 1pm with Shirley Bailey and Jamie Kellum (meet at Woods Trail) -
Saturday forest walks on the Woods Trail led by Blackwater NWR Forester Jamie Kellum and amateur naturalist Shirley Bailey. They will be talking about forest structure and forest management and how it affects the forest and interior dwelling birds. There will also be shrub and tree identification, as well as any birds that are encountered. Walks will last about 2 hours. Mosquitoes are likely, but leaders will be carrying Thermocell repellant machines.
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| 06/02/12: |
10th Annual Youth Fishing Day at Hog Range Pond
9am - 1pm. Youths 15 and under fishing event, prizes, educational programs, photos, and lots of fun.
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| 06/09/12: |
Get Outdoors Day - No entrance fee
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| 06/23/12: |
Forest and Nature Walk 1pm with Shirley Bailey and Jamie Kellum (meet at Woods Trail) -
Saturday forest walks on the Woods Trail led by Blackwater NWR Forester Jamie Kellum and amateur naturalist Shirley Bailey. They will be talking about forest structure and forest management and how it affects the forest and interior dwelling birds. There will also be shrub and tree identification, as well as any birds that are encountered. Walks will last about 2 hours. Mosquitoes are likely, but leaders will be carrying Thermocell repellant machines.
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| 09/16/12: |
Bird Walk 8am with Harry Armistead (meet at VC Station)
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| 09/25/12: |
22nd Annual Friends of Blackwater Meeting
7pm Visitor Center conference room (if Visitor Center is reopen)
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| 09/29/12: |
National Public Lands Day - No entrance fee
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| 10/14/12: |
National Wildlife Refuge Week - No entrance fee
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| 10/28/12: |
Bird Walk 8am with Harry Armistead (meet at VC Station)
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| 11/10-12/12: |
Veteran's Day Weekend - No entrance fee
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| 11/25/12: |
Bird Walk 8am with Harry Armistead (meet at VC Station)
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| 12/02/12: |
Bird Walk 8am with Harry Armistead (meet at VC Station)
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Back Bay - Virginia Beach, VA
757-721-2412 |
Blackwater - Cambridge, MD
410-228-2677 |
Bombay Hook - Smyrna, DE
302-653-9345 |
Canaan Valley - Davis, WV
304-866-3858 |
Chincoteague - Assateague Is., VA
757-336-6122 |
Eastern Neck - Rock Hall, MD
410-639-7056 |
Eastern Shore - Cape Charles, VA
757-331-2760 |
Eastern VA Rivers - Warsaw, VA
840-733-8042 |
Edwin Forsythe - Oceanville, NJ
609-652-1663 |
Grt. Dismal Swamp - Suffolk, VA
757-986-2353 |
Great Swamp - Basking Ridge, NJ
973-425-7309 |
John Heinz - Philadelphia, PA
610-521-0662 |
Patuxent - Laurel, MD
301-497-5760 |
Potomac River - Woodbridge, VA
703-490-4979 |
Prime Hook - Milton, DE
302-684-8419 |
Wallkill River - Sussex, NJ
973-702-7266 |
Supawna Meadows - Pennsville, NJ
609-935-1487 |
