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Music in the Garden: Ruckus Bluegrass Band

Boxerwood Nature Center 963 Ross Road, Lexington, VA, United States

Friday, September 8: Ruckus Bluegrass Band Gates at 5:30p, show from 6:30-8p $5 for non-member adults; park in the field at the end of Munger Lane. This annual summer series is a local treasure. It is so refreshing to attend a Friday night event where family, friends and neighbors can enjoy great local music in a relaxing atmosphere. The concerts ...

Music in the Garden: The Pickup Band **NOTE NEW TIME**

Boxerwood Nature Center 963 Ross Road, Lexington, VA, United States

Friday, Sept 22: The Pickup Band (Rock) Gates at 5:30p, show from 6-7:30p $5 for non-member adults; park in the field at the end of Munger Lane. This annual summer series is a local treasure. It is so refreshing to attend a Friday night event where family, friends and neighbors can enjoy great local music in a relaxing atmosphere. The ...

Have a Brew for Boxerwood

Great Valley Farm Brewery and Winery 60 Great Valley Ln, Natural Bridge, VA, United States

Enjoy an afternoon at Great Valley Farm Brewery and Winery AND support Boxerwood. 20% of beverage sales benefit Boxerwood Food Truck Live Music: Honest Labor ~ Friar, Sauder and friends Activities: kid and adult friendly The Fox Dance (from Boxerwood's Spectacle!)

Birding at Boxerwood

Boxerwood 963 Ross Road, Lexington, VA

Rockbridge Bird Club is hosting monthly bird walks on the second Saturday of every month. Events are from 8:30am - 10:30am. Folks meet in the Nature Center parking lot for a two-hour stroll. As always, everybody's welcome, including first-timers and families. Dress for the weather, wear sturdy footwear, and bring binoculars. In the event of inclement weather, the walk will ...

Birding at Boxerwood

Boxerwood 963 Ross Road, Lexington, VA

Rockbridge Bird Club is hosting monthly bird walks on the second Saturday of every month. Events are from 8:30am - 10:30am. Folks meet in the Nature Center parking lot for a two-hour stroll. As always, everybody's welcome, including first-timers and families. Dress for the weather, wear sturdy footwear, and bring binoculars. In the event of inclement weather, the walk will ...

Gifts of Nature

Boxerwood Nature Center 963 Ross Road, Lexington, VA, United States

Saturday, Dec 9 from 1-5p (Sunday raindate) โ€˜Tis the season for our annual Gifts of Nature workshop. Bring family and friends to create take-home art that feeds the winter birds and literally spruces up your yard. Workshop is at Boxerwood on Saturday, Dec. 9, 1 - 5 pm (raindate Dec. 10), with fees $5 per family for members, $10 per ...

Birding at Boxerwood

Boxerwood 963 Ross Road, Lexington, VA

Rockbridge Bird Club is hosting monthly bird walks on the second Saturday of every month. Events are from 8:30am - 10:30am. Folks meet in the Nature Center parking lot for a two-hour stroll. As always, everybody's welcome, including first-timers and families. Dress for the weather, wear sturdy footwear, and bring binoculars. In the event of inclement weather, the walk will ...

Birding at Boxerwood

Boxerwood 963 Ross Road, Lexington, VA

Rockbridge Bird Club is hosting monthly bird walks on the second Saturday of every month. Events are from 8:30am - 10:30am. Folks meet in the Nature Center parking lot for a two-hour stroll. As always, everybody's welcome, including first-timers and families. Dress for the weather, wear sturdy footwear, and bring binoculars. In the event of inclement weather, the walk will ...

Birding at Boxerwood

Boxerwood 963 Ross Road, Lexington, VA

Rockbridge Bird Club hosts monthly bird walks on the second Saturday of every month. Events are from 8:30am - 10:30am. Folks meet in the Nature Center parking lot for a two-hour stroll. As always, everybody's welcome, including first-timers and families. Dress for the weather, wear sturdy footwear, and bring binoculars. In the event of inclement weather, the walk will be ...

Kiosk Ambassador Training

Boxerwood 963 Ross Road, Lexington, VA

KIOSK AMBASSADOR TRAINING two dates to choose from: SAT March 9th at 2pm SAT March 16th at 11am It's easy and rewarding to become a Boxerwood Kiosk Ambassador. We are offering our 90-minute training twice for spring 2024. After training, you can sign up for two-hour shifts at the parking kiosk to greet guests, give helpful information, and collect some ...

Garden Workdays with an Arborist

Boxerwood 963 Ross Road, Lexington, VA

๐ŸŒฟ๐ŸŒผ๐ŸŒณ Join Us in the Garden! Volunteer with Karen Bailey (KB) at Boxerwood! ๐ŸŒณ๐ŸŒผ๐ŸŒฟ When: Saturday, March 16th, from 8:30 am to 12:30 pm Are you passionate about nature, gardening, and the great outdoors? Do you love to get your hands dirty and make a difference in your community? Then we have the perfect opportunity for you! Come volunteer in ...

Kiosk Ambassador Training

Boxerwood 963 Ross Road, Lexington, VA

KIOSK AMBASSADOR TRAINING two dates to choose from: SAT March 9th at 2pm SAT March 16th at 11am It's easy and rewarding to become a Boxerwood Kiosk Ambassador. We are offering our 90-minute training twice for spring 2024. After training, you can sign up for two-hour shifts at the parking kiosk to greet guests, give helpful information, and collect some ...

Fairy Tea Party & Crafts

Boxerwood 963 Ross Road, Lexington, VA

FAIRY TEA PARTY & CRAFTS IN THE FAIRY FOREST When: Saturday, March 16th from 1:00-3:00 pm Please pre-register for this FREE event either 1 pm or 2 pm. The Tau Zeta chapter of the Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority has adopted our fairy forest as the fairy godmothers.ย  They will be hosting a tea party (wings and all) for any young ...

Garden Workdays with an Arborist

Boxerwood 963 Ross Road, Lexington, VA

๐ŸŒฟ๐ŸŒผ๐ŸŒณ Join Us in the Garden! Volunteer with Karen Bailey (KB) at Boxerwood! ๐ŸŒณ๐ŸŒผ๐ŸŒฟ When: Saturday, March 30th, from 8:30 am to 12:30 pm Are you passionate about nature, gardening, and the great outdoors? Do you love to get your hands dirty and make a difference in your community? Then we have the perfect opportunity for you! Volunteer Description: Come ...

Birding at Boxerwood – SPECIAL FAMILY DAY

Boxerwood 963 Ross Road, Lexington, VA

In April, the Rockbridge Bird Club is partnering with Miss Jess to host an extra special, family-friendly bird walk! Join us on Saturday, April 13 at 9:00am (no cost, no registration). We'll gather at the kiosk! Rain or shine event. Rockbridge Bird Club hosts bird walks at Boxerwood on the second Saturday of every month, from 8:30am - 10:30am. Folks ...

Family Yoga in the Field

Boxerwood 963 Ross Road, Lexington, VA

FAMILY YOGA IN THE BOXERWOOD FIELD When: Saturday, March 20th from 2:00-3:00 pm Instructor: Caroline Coons, Boxerwood educator and certified yoga instructor Celebrate Earth Day with outdoor yoga for the whole family.ย  Caroline will explore yoga postures of animals and plants with stories and some interesting facts about the natural world.ย  This event is open to all.ย  Bring your own ...

Plein Air Watercolor Painting In the Garden

Boxerwood 963 Ross Road, Lexington, VA

PLEIN AIR WATERCOLOR WORKSHOP When: Sunday April 21 from 1:00pm - 4:00 pm Instructor: Karen Stanley, Boxerwood staff member and watercolor artist Registration: Space is limited, so pre-registration is required. To register, send an email to karen@boxerwood.org. Meet at the pavilion! Follow the gravel driveway down from the main parking lot towards the Lodge. The pavilion is on your left, ...

Earth Day Sound Bath with Metta Vibrations

Boxerwood 963 Ross Road, Lexington, VA

This event is hosted by Metta Vibrations. A portion of proceeds from this event will be donated to Boxerwood. This year marks the 54th anniversary of Earth Day, and now more than ever we need to respect and honor our connection with the planet we call home. With this awareness and to offer some mindful reflection, you are invited for ...

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