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April 2026

Apr
28

"Free National Webinar: What Is Wild and Why It Matters" presented by Rick Darke

Hosted by Wild Ones National
Tuesday, April 28th, 2026
to (Eastern Time)
Online/Virtual

Public Welcome Limited Access Recording Registration Required Free Event Program/Speaker Presentation

Join award-winning author, photographer, and educator Rick Darke for What Is Wild and Why It Matters, a free national webinar on Tuesday, April 28th at 10 am CT. Discover how inviting a bit of authentic wildness can create a vibrant landscape that sustains you and local biodiversity. This national event is presented in collaboration between Wild Ones and Homegrown National Park.

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May 2026

May
2

Mosquito Bucket Workshop & Arlington Plant Swap

Saturday, May 2nd, 2026
to (Eastern Time)
Advent Lutheran Church, 2222 S Arlington Ridge Rd, Arlington, VA, 22202 Map

Volunteers Needed Public Welcome Family-Friendly Free Event Seed/Plant Share Public Restroom Free Public Parking

We are adding a Mosquito Bucket of Doom workshop and demonstration.   We plan to have kits available for purchse.  Details to follow soon.

Bring your extra seedlings, houseplant propagations, and garden volunteers to share! No plants listed on the DCR Invasive species list will be allowed. 

We'll plan to set up at 1:30, and swap plants starting at 2pm. 

May
17

Tour of Yellow House Natives Nursery

Sunday, May 17th, 2026
to (Eastern Time)
Yellow House Natives

Public Welcome Free Event Group Tour Free Public Parking

Yellow House Natives is a new native plant nursery in Berryville, VA.  They have graciously offered to host us for a tour and answer questions. (and maybe do some plant shopping! :-D) We'd love to carpool or meet you there! Please RSVP by letting us know on the FB event or email us at [email protected] 

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August 2026

Aug
15

Fall Garden Tour (DATE TENTATIVE)

Saturday, August 15th, 2026
to (Eastern Time)
Gainesville, VA

Public Welcome Family-Friendly Free Event Chapter Social Home/Private Garden Tour

Come visit a local gardener's established garden and new beds and pond.  Discuss successes and failure and enjoy some native plant company. 

Details to follow

September 2026

Sep
16

Free National Webinar- September 2026

Hosted by Wild Ones National
Wednesday, September 16th, 2026
to (Eastern Time)
Online/Virtual

Public Welcome Recording Available Free Event Program/Speaker Presentation

Details coming soon! 

October 2026

Oct
21

Free National Webinar- October 2026

Hosted by Wild Ones National
Wednesday, October 21st, 2026
to (Eastern Time)
Online/Virtual

Public Welcome Recording Available Free Event Program/Speaker Presentation

Details coming soon! 

November 2026

Nov
18

Free National Webinar- November 2026

Hosted by Wild Ones National
Wednesday, November 18th, 2026
to (Eastern Time)
Online/Virtual

Public Welcome Recording Available Free Event Program/Speaker Presentation

Details coming soon!