WELCOME

Virginia Master Naturalists are volunteer educators, citizen scientists, and stewards helping Virginia conserve and manage natural resources, and public lands.

Members of the Northern Neck Chapter serve the counties of Lancaster, Northumberland, Westmoreland, Richmond, King George and parts of Essex.


Become a Northern Neck
MASTER NATURALIST!

Training begins September 2024
Applications will be available in May.

More information will be posted as soon as possible


Signs of Spring

Photo by Marty Hill

Photo by Karen Williams



Volunteer Opportunities

Field Days at Cat Point Creek

March 27, 8:30-2:30
April 19, 9:00 - 2:00

Volunteers are needed to help out with activities including set-up and take down before and after each event.

To sign up or to get more information send an email to volunteer@rwrfriends.org.  Please include which field days you can help with.

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NN Box Turtle Identification Project

Monday April 15,

INVITATION FOR TRAINING AND PARTICIPATION 

Master Naturalists are being asked to participate, photograph, collect data on the abundance and health of Northern Neck box turtles.  

More information here

RSVP for April 15th Zoom Training
Bob Dunstan, robertwdunstan@yahoo.com

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Banner photo: Basic training vernal pool field experience at Rappahannock River Valley National Wildlife Preserve, Laurel Grove Tract. photo courtesy of Camille Grabb