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  • FULL | Discovery Camp: Camp Survivor

    Cool Spring Preserve 1469 Lloyd Road, Charles Town, WV, United States

    Camp Survivor (entering grades 1-6) Get ready for one of our most popular camp sessions, Camp Survivor! This camp is all about learning those all-important outdoor survival skills. Campers will come away with many essential skills, including starting a fire with limited supplies, navigating hazardous weather, basic First Aid procedures, what to do when lost in the wilderness, and more! […]

  • Trail Stewards Volunteer Workday at Cool Spring Preserve

    Cool Spring Preserve 1469 Lloyd Road, Charles Town, WV, United States

    Join the Land Management and Conservation team for trail stewardship at Cool Spring Preserve! PVAS Host: Alexus Smetzer Free and open to the public. Please note that we may not have an age-appropriate task for children, as these volunteer workdays are geared towards ages 16+. Children under 16 are welcome to attend, as long as they are accompanied by an adult. Registration is […]

  • Volunteer Training: Turtle Time Educators

    Cool Spring Preserve 1469 Lloyd Road, Charles Town, WV, United States

    Join us for a training session to learn how to teach visitors and students about our Animal Ambassadors! PVAS Host: Amy Thomas This is a free/donation-based program. For ages 16 and older. All youth must be accompanied by an adult. Pre-registration is required and limited to 10 participants. This program has a minimum of 3 participants. PVMN Continuing Education Credit […]

  • Case Nature Center Open Day

    Cool Spring Preserve 1469 Lloyd Road, Charles Town, WV, United States

    Join us for a day of discovery at Case Nature Center! PVAS Host: PVAS Nature Center Ambassadors Free and open to the public. All ages are welcome, though youth must be accompanied by an adult. Registration is not required. Visit us at the Case Nature Center! Meet our Nature Center Ambassadors, friendly volunteers who are eager to share their knowledge […]

  • Nature’s Palette Watercolor Workshop: Cerulean warbler

    Cool Spring Preserve 1469 Lloyd Road, Charles Town, WV, United States

    Join us for a monthly celebration of nature, creativity, and curiosity! This month’s subject is the Cerulean warbler. $15/person (PVAS members receive a 10% discount). For ages 12 and older. All youth must be accompanied by an adult. Registration is required and limited to 15 participants. This program has a minimum of 4 participants. PVMN Continuing Education Credit Eligible Join […]

  • Discovery Camp: Earth Art

    Cool Spring Preserve 1469 Lloyd Road, Charles Town, WV, United States

    Earth Art (entering grades 1-6) Take your creativity outside this summer during our Earth Art Camp! We will get to work making all kinds of earth-inspired crafts and creations, using supplies that we sustainably forage from the preserve. We will let our creativity be our guide as we explore and create this week! Past creations include jewelweed salve, leaf-hammered bandanas, […]

  • Trail Stewards Volunteer Workday at Cool Spring Preserve

    Cool Spring Preserve 1469 Lloyd Road, Charles Town, WV, United States

    Join the Land Management and Conservation team for trail stewardship at Cool Spring Preserve! PVAS Host: Alexus Smetzer Free and open to the public. Please note that we may not have an age-appropriate task for children, as these volunteer workdays are geared towards ages 16+. Children under 16 are welcome to attend, as long as they are accompanied by an adult. Registration is […]

  • Case Nature Center Open Day

    Cool Spring Preserve 1469 Lloyd Road, Charles Town, WV, United States

    Join us for a day of discovery at Case Nature Center! PVAS Host: PVAS Nature Center Ambassadors Free and open to the public. All ages are welcome, though youth must be accompanied by an adult. Registration is not required. Visit us at the Case Nature Center! Meet our Nature Center Ambassadors, friendly volunteers who are eager to share their knowledge […]

  • Nature Center Open House

    Cool Spring Preserve 1469 Lloyd Road, Charles Town, WV, United States

    Join us for a Special Weekend Open House at the Case Nature Center! PVAS Host: PVAS Nature Center Ambassadors Free and open to the public. All ages are welcome, though youth must be accompanied by an adult. Registration is not required. Drop in anytime between 9:30 AM and 3 PM to explore our interactive touch table filled with interesting nature […]

  • Discovery Camp: Dirt and Muck

    Cool Spring Preserve 1469 Lloyd Road, Charles Town, WV, United States

    Dirt and Muck (entering grades 1-6) A little dirt never hurt anyone! This week is all about getting muddy and dirty outside. We’ll make a mud kitchen, process dirt into clay for sculpting, and press animal tracks into the mud. Campers will also learn about soil, and all of its living and nonliving components. We will dig and roll logs […]