December Events

The simplicity of winter has a deep moral. The return of Nature, after such a career of splendor and prodigality, to habits so simple and austere, is not lost either upon the head or the heart.~John Burroughs 1866

WHAT’s HAPPENING THIS MONTH?

Dec 1 Holiday Wreaths and Decor at Pharsalia

Dec 2 Cold Frames and Cold Weather Crops by VCE Roanoke at Salem Public Library

Dec 3 Christmas Traditions at Templeton Senior Center, Lynchburg

Dec 6 All Bugs Good and Bad Webinar: Reintroduction of the Red-cockaded Woodpecker

Saturday Dec 7 Bedford Christmas Parade, 11am-Noon Centertown Bedford

Sunday Dec 8 Holly Jolly Christmas Home Tour, 1-5pm. The Bedford Council of Garden Clubs welcomes you to tour five unique Bedford homes and the Bedford Welcome Center.

Dec 10 Costa Rica’s Orchid Paradise by Susan Timmons at Templeton Senior Center, Lynchburg

Dec 11 Tiger Swallowtails & Flame Azalea Pollination sponsored by VNPS.org in Charlottesville

Dec 12 National Poinsettia Day

Dec 13-15 Flames of Memory events at the Bedford National D-Day Memorial, 6-9pm, Free.

Saturday Dec 14 WREATHS ACROSS AMERICA “REMEMBER the Fallen. . . HONOR those who Serve. . . TEACH our children the value of Freedom.”