April 2022
Newsletter
An Evening At River Farm: Celebrating Conservation Heroes

An Evening At River Farm gala to celebrate conservation successes and the local heroes is just six weeks away, on June 3, 2022, from 6 pm to 9 pm.

Register now and experience River Farm, the historic property our first president George Washington once owned with friendly faces, fantastic music, and delicious food and drink. Learn its history, celebrate land conservation, and help us acknowledge environmental champions with those who value Northern Virginia's natural, cultural, and historical legacy.

Register below!
NVCT's Invasive Plant Watch: The Norway Maple

Invasive plants are challenging the history of Northern Virginia's native plant life. NVCT's Invasive Plant Watch Series is to warn you of harmful invasive plant life that might be growing on your property. This month's topic is the Norway Maple.
Conservationists of Color: Women's History Month Edition

Our Conservationists of Color series' April 2022 entry focuses on two legends in conservation who blazed trails, making a massively positive impact on people, wildlife, and plant life. Please read their unique and inspiring stories below!
Submit Your Entries and Win Prizes as Our Nearby Nature Photo Contest Winds Down!

Here's a friendly reminder that our Nearby Nature Photo Contest ends at midnight, May 1, and if you haven't registered, don't worry; there is still a chance to win! Please join and have a little fun capturing the character of Northern Virginia's water bodies, wildlife, and people enjoying our outdoor surroundings.

  Contest duration:
April 1, 2022 - May 1, 2022 

Register Below
Arlington County Civic Federation’s
Public Collaborative on Preserving Arlington’s Tree Canopy

We have joined the ACCF to co-host their Spring 2022 Plenary Meeting - Taking Action for Trees. Register with the button below if you are interested in helping to preserve and increase the tree canopy in Arlington.
 
Spring 2022 Plenary Meeting – Taking Action for Trees
 
Saturday, May 7, Meeting 10:00 am – 12:30 pm
Networking Lunch 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm
Arlington Mill Community Center, Multi-purpose 527 A&B
909 South Dinwiddie Street, Arlington, VA, 22204
FREE, In-Person and Covid-sensitive
Make A Difference On Earth Day
This Earth Day, please consider making a gift to NVCT. Conservation starts at home, and we are your local land trust working to protect the communities and neighborhoods where Northern Virginians live, work, and play.
Northern Virginia Conservation Trust (NVCT) is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization that has been working to protect the lands, waters, and scenic beauty of Northern Virginia for over 25 years.