Bird Walk
The Clifton Institute 6712 Blantyre Road, Warrenton, VAJoin us for a morning of birding at the field station. Led by expert birders. Includes a mile or two of slow walking over varied terrain. Please bring water/snacks as […]
Free
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Nature School : 2023-24
Event time: Sep 6 - Jan 1
The Clifton Institute
6712 Blantyre Road, Warrenton, VA
We are in our third full year of offering Nature School! Students meet every other Wednesday from September through May to learn about different natural history subjects through hands-on research, […]
$235 – $260
Piedmont Polliwogs : 2023-24
Event time: Sep 14 - Jan 1
The Clifton Institute
6712 Blantyre Road, Warrenton, VA
Piedmont Polliwogs is a monthly program for pre-K children that includes a lesson on a different topic every month, story time and short nature walk. Students get to know each […]
$75 – $90
*Virtual* Restoration of Piedmont Prairies
**This is a virtual event** In this Zoom event, Co-Director Bert Harris will present the latest results from our grassland restoration experiment! He will cover which management methods were most […]
Warbler Song Bootcamp *Virtual*
The Clifton Institute 6712 Blantyre Road, Warrenton, VA*This is a virtual event. Registration will close at noon on April 12 to make sure everyone gets the Zoom link. If you have not received a Zoom link by […]
Free
Open-access Day for Friends of the Clifton Institute
Event time: Jan 13 - Oct 12
The Clifton Institute
6712 Blantyre Road, Warrenton, VA
We invite Friends of the Clifton Institute to come explore the field station on their own every Saturday from mid-January to mid-October. You can become a Friend of Clifton with […]
Volunteer day: Native seedling planting
The Clifton Institute 6712 Blantyre Road, Warrenton, VAHelp us plant native seedlings! This is a great opportunity to learn more about how we grow native plants. Please bring water, gardening gloves if desired, and appropriate dress for […]
Free
Family Nature Walk
The Clifton Institute 6712 Blantyre Road, Warrenton, VAFamilies with children in grades K-8 are invited to come along as we explore the field station. This program is a wonderful opportunity for families to explore nature together. We […]
Free
Early Spring Wildflower Walk
The Clifton Institute 6712 Blantyre Road, Warrenton, VAIn early spring, ephemeral wildflowers appear on the forest floor, taking advantage of a brief moment of sunlight before the canopy above fills out with trees. Join us for a […]
Free
Open-access Day for Friends of the Clifton Institute
Event time: Jan 13 - Oct 12
The Clifton Institute
6712 Blantyre Road, Warrenton, VA
We invite Friends of the Clifton Institute to come explore the field station on their own every Saturday from mid-January to mid-October. You can become a Friend of Clifton with […]
Bird Walk
The Clifton Institute 6712 Blantyre Road, Warrenton, VAJoin us for a morning of birding at the field station. Led by expert birders. Includes a mile or two of slow walking over varied terrain. Please bring water/snacks as […]
Free
Open-access Day for Friends of the Clifton Institute
Event time: Jan 13 - Oct 12
The Clifton Institute
6712 Blantyre Road, Warrenton, VA
We invite Friends of the Clifton Institute to come explore the field station on their own every Saturday from mid-January to mid-October. You can become a Friend of Clifton with […]
Walk with a Naturalist
The Clifton Institute 6712 Blantyre Road, Warrenton, VAJoin us for a walk on our trails with one our naturalists! May include a mile or two of slow to moderate hiking over varied terrain. Please bring water/snacks as […]
Free
Open-access Day for Friends of the Clifton Institute
Event time: Jan 13 - Oct 12
The Clifton Institute
6712 Blantyre Road, Warrenton, VA
We invite Friends of the Clifton Institute to come explore the field station on their own every Saturday from mid-January to mid-October. You can become a Friend of Clifton with […]
Nature School : 2023-24
Event time: Sep 6 - Jan 1
The Clifton Institute
6712 Blantyre Road, Warrenton, VA
We are in our third full year of offering Nature School! Students meet every other Wednesday from September through May to learn about different natural history subjects through hands-on research, […]
$235 – $260
Open-access Day for Friends of the Clifton Institute
Event time: Jan 13 - Oct 12
The Clifton Institute
6712 Blantyre Road, Warrenton, VA
We invite Friends of the Clifton Institute to come explore the field station on their own every Saturday from mid-January to mid-October. You can become a Friend of Clifton with […]
Science Saturday: Kestrel Tracking
The Clifton Institute 6712 Blantyre Road, Warrenton, VAIn this installment of our Science Saturdays series participants will have the opportunity to shadow our kestrel research team. We have been attaching GPS transmitters to kestrels since 2021. This […]
Free
Open-access Day for Friends of the Clifton Institute
Event time: Jan 13 - Oct 12
The Clifton Institute
6712 Blantyre Road, Warrenton, VA
We invite Friends of the Clifton Institute to come explore the field station on their own every Saturday from mid-January to mid-October. You can become a Friend of Clifton with […]
Open-access Day for Friends of the Clifton Institute
Event time: Jan 13 - Oct 12
The Clifton Institute
6712 Blantyre Road, Warrenton, VA
We invite Friends of the Clifton Institute to come explore the field station on their own every Saturday from mid-January to mid-October. You can become a Friend of Clifton with […]
Volunteer Day: Native Plant Propagation
The Clifton Institute 6712 Blantyre Road, Warrenton, VAWe need help repotting some of our native seedlings into bigger pots! Habitat Specialist Andrew Eberly will be leading this event and will be happy to answer any participant questions […]
Free
Nature Club : 2023-24
Event time: Sep 2 - Jan 1
The Clifton Institute
6712 Blantyre Road, Warrenton, VA
Nature Club is a program where middle and high school students who are interested in the natural world can spend time in a nerd-friendly environment. If they like bones, insects, […]
$100 – $125
Open-access Day for Friends of the Clifton Institute
Event time: Jan 13 - Oct 12
The Clifton Institute
6712 Blantyre Road, Warrenton, VA
We invite Friends of the Clifton Institute to come explore the field station on their own every Saturday from mid-January to mid-October. You can become a Friend of Clifton with […]
Bird Walk
The Clifton Institute 6712 Blantyre Road, Warrenton, VAJoin us for a bird walk around the field station! Cost: Free! Age: Adults and children accompanied by an adult. Weather policy: Rain or shine except in case of extreme […]
Free
Nature School : 2023-24
Event time: Sep 6 - Jan 1
The Clifton Institute
6712 Blantyre Road, Warrenton, VA
We are in our third full year of offering Nature School! Students meet every other Wednesday from September through May to learn about different natural history subjects through hands-on research, […]
$235 – $260
Piedmont Polliwogs : 2023-24
Event time: Sep 14 - Jan 1
The Clifton Institute
6712 Blantyre Road, Warrenton, VA
Piedmont Polliwogs is a monthly program for pre-K children that includes a lesson on a different topic every month, story time and short nature walk. Students get to know each […]
$75 – $90
Open-access Day for Friends of the Clifton Institute
Event time: Jan 13 - Oct 12
The Clifton Institute
6712 Blantyre Road, Warrenton, VA
We invite Friends of the Clifton Institute to come explore the field station on their own every Saturday from mid-January to mid-October. You can become a Friend of Clifton with […]
Nature Journaling Meetup and Walk
The Clifton Institute 6712 Blantyre Road, Warrenton, VA*POSTPONED FROM MAY 4 DUE TO RAIN* Nature journaling is a powerful tool for learning about plants and animals, a mindful practice for connecting to nature, and just a great […]
Free
Family Nature Walk
The Clifton Institute 6712 Blantyre Road, Warrenton, VAFamilies with children in grades K-8 are invited to come along as we explore the field station. This program is a wonderful opportunity for families to explore nature together. We […]
Free
Intro to Sedges
The Clifton Institute 6712 Blantyre Road, Warrenton, VASedges are one of the most diverse and ecologically important plant groups in Virginia. There are 201 species just in the genus Carex in the state! But what are sedges […]
Free
Science Saturday: Box Turtles
The Clifton Institute 6712 Blantyre Road, Warrenton, VAIn 2022 we started a research project to study what habitats Box Turtles use at different times of year so that we and other landowners can know what the best […]
Free