Turkey Vulture vs Black Vulture
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Both turkey vultures and black vultures live around here and have a very important role in the natural world. Come meet Earl, our new resident turkey vulture, and learn how he differs from black vultures.
Both turkey vultures and black vultures live around here and have a very important role in the natural world. Come meet Earl, our new resident turkey vulture, and learn how he differs from black vultures.
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Stories, animal guests, games, songs and S’mores await at the Long Branch Nature Center fire ring, for all ages.
Guided forest bathing at Long Branch Nature Center invites participants to focus senses, sit on logs or ground, and experience fall’s slow‑motion transition.
Raptors of the Potomac (Potomac Overlook Regional Park) — Learn about native birds of prey, meet resident raptors, and watch a naturalist feed a live bird of prey.
Open House at the Charlie Clark Center Reading Room offers chats, room tours, and showcases monographs, maps, directories, oral histories, and off‑site archives, for ages 18 and up.
Volunteer invasive plant removal at James W. Haley Park, improving habitat, learning about native plants and wildlife, and meeting fellow do‑gooders, for ages 8 and up.
Nocturnal Animal Hike (Long Branch Nature Center) — Explore nocturnal animals in a classroom discussion and trail walk after dark; dress for weather.
Forest bathing, journaling, tea and light snacks guided by certified nature therapist Ilana Rubin at Potomac Overlook Regional Park, Arlington — for ages 18 and up.
Friendly walking companions explore nearby trails and neighborhoods in a fun, safe manner, with routes adjusted for weather, for ages 55 and up.
Local history discussion at Lubber Run features monthly topics on Arlington’s people, places, and events.
Arlington Commission for the Arts Meeting takes place at Arlington Cultural Affairs, 3700 South Four Mile Run Drive, Arlington, VA.
Ranger leads a pleasant hike through woods and creek, covering 1.5–3.5 miles, meeting on the Nature Center front porch; bring footwear, water, curiosity.
A group-directed discussion about death, agenda‑free, facilitated by Kathleen Garces‑Foley, Ph.D., explores awareness and living fully.