Piedmont Wildflower Walk
The Clifton Institute 6712 Blantyre Road, Warrenton, VACome and see our native Piedmont grassland at its best!
Come and see our native Piedmont grassland at its best!
Back by popular demand...We’re offering another semester of Nature School this fall! Each class will include a structured learning activity on a particular topic and an exploratory nature walk...
Novice and experienced birders will enjoy this guided 1-2 mile hike to look for the many species of birds that can be found on the field station. We will explore successional fields, meadows, lake edges, and forest. Cost: Free! Age: Adults and children 12 and up, accompanied by an adult Weather policy: Rain or shine except in case […]
Join Clifton Institute Executive Director Bert Harris to look and listen for creatures of the night! We’ll start by listening to the evening chorus of cicadas and birds. Then we will take a gentle walk through fields and woods to look for nocturnal animals. Late summer is an ideal time to observe several species of […]
Join mushroom expert Mayor Carter Nevill and Executive Director Bert Harris on a walk in the woods to find and identify as many species of mushrooms as we can.
This August we are offering our first ever weekend-long Nature Camp for Grownups.
Join us for a walk on our trails with one our naturalists.
Novice and experienced birders will enjoy this guided 1-2 mile hike...
Piedmont Polliwogs is a monthly pre-K program...
This summer, we will read and discuss the essay collection World of Wonders...
Novice and experienced birders will enjoy this guided 1-2 mile hike to look for the many species of birds that can be found on the field station.
We look forward to hosting our 26th annual butterfly count and celebrating our 19th year in collaboration with the North American Butterfly Association.
Novice and experienced birders will enjoy this guided 1-2 mile hike to look for the many species of birds that can be found on the field station.
Join us to learn about butterfly biology and identification. Dr. Bert Harris will give a short presentation followed by a guided walk around the field station to look for butterflies (and dragonflies). All skill levels welcome! Cost: $10; $8 for Friends of Clifton Age: Adults and children ages 12 and up, accompanied by an adult […]
Join us for our first annual Dragonfly Count!
Novice and experienced birders will enjoy this guided 1-2 mile hike...
Join us for a walk on our trails with one our naturalists. Unlike most of our programs, we won’t be looking for anything in particular. Instead we’ll amble and explore and see what we can find! Cost: Free! Age: Adults and children 12 and up, accompanied by an adult Weather policy: Date and time subject to change dependent […]
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