Potowmack Chapter Events
Some events sponsored by the Potowmack Chapter have limited space or require online registration. Notice of these events are first sent to Potowmack Chapter members so they have the chance to register for those events. Some time later, the event and registration site will be posted on our web site and Facebook page so that other people may register for the event.
Note that not all events listed are sponsored by the Potowmack Chapter. If you have any questions about an event, please email potowmack@vnps.org.
September, 2026
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Thursday, September 10, 2026 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm |
Milkweeds and Their Insects with Judy Gallagher [via Zoom] | |
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Friday, September 11, 2026 10:00 am - 12:00 pm |
Nature Journaling at Lake Accotink with Jen Brown
Lake Accotink Park Parking Lot, Springfield Virginia |
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Saturday, September 12, 2026 10:00 am - 11:30 am |
Composites Walk at South Run Park with Nelson DeBarros
Park & Ride Lot, South Run District Park, Springfield VA |
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Sunday, September 27, 2026 9:00 am - 2:00 pm |
Earth Sangha Fall Open House & Native Plant Sale
Earth Sangha Native Plant Nursery, Springfield VA |
October, 2026
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Sunday, October 4, 2026 11:30 am - 3:00 pm |
Chapter Social and Tour at Great Falls Grange
Great Falls Grange Forestville Schoolhouse, Great Falls VA |
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Wednesday, October 7, 2026 10:00 am - 1:00 pm |
Potowmack Chapter Native Plant Sale
Green Spring Gardens Park, Alexandria VA |
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Thursday, October 8, 2026 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm |
Lighting Matters: An Introduction to Light Pollution & Responsible Outdoor Lighting [via Zoom] | |
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Friday, October 9, 2026 10:00 am - 12:00 pm |
Nature Journaling at Lake Accotink with Jen Brown
Lake Accotink Park Parking Lot, Springfield Virginia |
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Sunday, October 11, 2026 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm |
Fall Colors Walk at Bon Air Park with Leeanna Pletcher
Bon Air Memorial Rose Garden, Arlington Virginia |
November, 2026
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Thursday, November 5, 2026 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm |
Potowmack Chapter Board Meeting [via Zoom] | |
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Friday, November 13, 2026 10:00 am - 12:00 pm |
Nature Journaling at Lake Accotink with Jen Brown
Lake Accotink Park Parking Lot, Springfield Virginia |
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Sunday, November 15, 2026 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm |
Potowmack Chapter 2026 Annual Meeting & Program
Green Spring Gardens Park, Alexandria VA |