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August Events

July 13, 2019 by Kathy N

GENERAL EVENTS

1st-   Nature Craft/Build a Nest  Ivy Creek Park, Lynchburg (Ages 3+) 

1st-   Start to Finish Flower Arranging Workshop Pharsalia, Tyro

2nd- GMOS and Their Effect on Insect Populations  All Bugs Good and Bad Webinar Series

10th-   Summer Saturday History Tour Old City Cemetery, Lynchburg

10th-   Tasting Summer Fruits of Orchard and Garden  Monticello

12th- Small Farmer Orientation  A VCE-VSU Small Farm Program, Carver Center, Rapidan

15th-   Let’s Go Cook  Young cooks (9 and under) will first harvest produce… then help prepare simple, kid-friendly dishes… eat what they make and take home the recipes. Monticello

17th-   Summer Saturday History Tour Old City Cemetery, Lynchburg

20th-   Glimpses of Antartica, Gardens of the World Series by Susan Timmons, Templeton Senior Center, Lynchburg

21st-   Benefits of the Plants we Grow   An Essential Oils Series – Hahn Garden Tour, Virginia Tech

28th-   2019 AG FEST FIELD DAY showcasing innovation in Virginia’s food production, VSU Randolph Farm

31st-   Summer Saturday History Tour Old City Cemetery, Lynchburg

BEDFORD COUNTY FARMERS MARKETS

Forest Farmers Market  Saturdays

Bedford Community Market  Fridays and 1st Saturdays

Old City Cemetery, Lynchburg Tours given throughout the month… Once described as a “grave garden,” the cemetery encompasses a diverse ecosystem, including an arboretum of primarily 19th-century plantings. MORE 

VIRGINIA GARDENING EVENT LISTING http://www.virginiagardening.com/events.html

VIRGINIA GARDENS This website includes the entire state. Central virginia destinations are listed first! https://www.virginia.org/virginiagardens/

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