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SUMMARY:Nature at Night @ Winkler Botanical Preserve
DESCRIPTION:Have you ever wondered what animals do when the sun goes down? Now is your chance to find out! \nExplore the nocturnal wildlife on August 22\, 2026\, at Winkler Botanical Preserve with a NOVA Parks Roving Naturalist\, and learn the special adaptations that make these animals thrive at night. \nPre-registration required; link below.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/wbp-nature-at-night-8-22/
LOCATION:Winkler Botanical Preserve\, 5400 Roanoke Ave.\, Alexandria\, VA\, 22311\, United States
CATEGORIES:2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,4) High School-Age,5) Just for Parents,Fairfax County,Outdoor Fun
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SUMMARY:Brushes & Blooms @ Winkler Botanical Preserve
DESCRIPTION:Discover why Swamp Rose Mallows are a favorite for pollinators and learn to paint their delicate blooms. \nLed by NOVA Parks’ Roving Naturalist\, this Brushes & Blooms event on August 8\, 2026\, will include a short nature walk to view the flowers up close\, followed by a painting workshop showcasing simple techniques to capture these gorgeous\, blooming native plants. \nPre-registration required; link below.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/wbp-brushes-blooms-8-8/
LOCATION:Winkler Botanical Preserve\, 5400 Roanoke Ave.\, Alexandria\, VA\, 22311\, United States
CATEGORIES:2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,4) High School-Age,5) Just for Parents,Fairfax County,Outdoor Fun
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SUMMARY:Scouting America: Collections Merit Badge @ Winkler Botanical Preserve
DESCRIPTION:Collecting is a hobby that many people share. On May 23\, 2026\, scouts will learn about other scouts’ collections\, show off their own\, and discover tricks of the trade for displaying\, conserving\, and preserving your collection. Earn a fun merit badge in the process. \nThis Merit Badge consists of a one-hour-long classroom session. Same-day completion requires fulfilment of prerequisites. Pre-register at the link below.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/wbp-scouting-america-collections-merit-badge-5-23/
LOCATION:Winkler Botanical Preserve\, 5400 Roanoke Ave.\, Alexandria\, VA\, 22311\, United States
CATEGORIES:2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,4) High School-Age,Fairfax County,Outdoor Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T140000
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SUMMARY:Beautiful Busy Bees @ Winkler Botanical Preserve
DESCRIPTION:Most everyone has heard of honeybees\, but have you heard of solitary bees? These striped friends shoulder a lot of the work needed to pollinate the fruits and vegetables we eat. \nAt Winkler Botanical Preserve’s Beautiful Busy Bees program on May 16\, 2026\, learn about these hard workers\, build them a hotel\, and learn what you can do to help local pollinators\, then plant some native species of flowers you can take home for your garden. \nPre-registration required (link below).
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/wbp-beautiful-busy-bees-5-16/
LOCATION:Winkler Botanical Preserve\, 5400 Roanoke Ave.\, Alexandria\, VA\, 22311\, United States
CATEGORIES:2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,4) High School-Age,5) Just for Parents,Fairfax County,Outdoor Fun
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SUMMARY:Hiking Day @ Winkler Botanical Preserve
DESCRIPTION:Join a Winkler Botanical Preserve naturalist for a book hike on Hiking Day\, May 9\, 2026. Hear a reading of Hiking Day and go on a walk around the preserve. \nThis free\, family-friendly hike is appropriate for all ages. No registration is needed.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/wbp-hiking-day-5-9/
LOCATION:Winkler Botanical Preserve\, 5400 Roanoke Ave.\, Alexandria\, VA\, 22311\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,4) High School-Age,5) Just for Parents,Fairfax County,Outdoor Fun
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SUMMARY:Art in the Park @ Winkler Botanical Preserve
DESCRIPTION:Show off your creativity! Make your mark for Art in the Park at Winkler Botanical Preserve on April 18\, 2026\, by creating a work of art using materials found in the park. \nAfter a hike to gather art resources\, weave\, position\, balance\, and set these natural items into beautiful art forms. Stack rocks\, arrange branches\, and decorate with leaves and twigs to build natural sculptures. \nPre-registration required; link below.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/wbp-art-in-the-park-2026/
LOCATION:Winkler Botanical Preserve\, 5400 Roanoke Ave.\, Alexandria\, VA\, 22311\, United States
CATEGORIES:2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,4) High School-Age,5) Just for Parents,Fairfax County,Outdoor Fun
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SUMMARY:Be a Tree @ Winkler Botanical Preserve
DESCRIPTION:Join Winkler Botanical Preserve for a family-friendly\, free story & hike event featuring the book Be A Tree on April 11\, 2026. The story will be followed by a walk around the preserve to admire and learn about the trees all around. \nNo registration needed.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/wbp-be-a-tree-4-11/
LOCATION:Winkler Botanical Preserve\, 5400 Roanoke Ave.\, Alexandria\, VA\, 22311\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,4) High School-Age,5) Just for Parents,Fairfax County,Outdoor Fun
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SUMMARY:Interactive Animal Day: Reptiles! @ Winkler Botanical Preserve
DESCRIPTION:Meet native reptile species and get hands-on with critters from the NOVA Parks’ Nature Center. Head to Winkler Botanical Preserve on September 27\, 2025\, for an encounter with reptiles! \nPre-registration required; link below.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/interactive-animal-day-reptiles-winkler-botanical-preserve/
LOCATION:Winkler Botanical Preserve\, 5400 Roanoke Ave.\, Alexandria\, VA\, 22311\, United States
CATEGORIES:2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,4) High School-Age,5) Just for Parents,Fairfax County,Indoor Fun
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SUMMARY:Owls! @ Winkler Botanical Preserve
DESCRIPTION:Which owls live at Winkler Botanical Preserve\, and what are they like? On September 20\, 2025\, spend some time at the preserve learning all about the owls that live here. You’ll even take apart an owl pellet. \nPre-registration required; link below.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/owls-winkler-botanical-preserve-2/
LOCATION:Winkler Botanical Preserve\, 5400 Roanoke Ave.\, Alexandria\, VA\, 22311\, United States
CATEGORIES:2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,4) High School-Age,5) Just for Parents,Fairfax County,Outdoor Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250913T140000
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SUMMARY:The Secret Life of Squirrels @ Winkler Botanical Preserve
DESCRIPTION:Families are invited to enjoy a reading of “The Secret Life of Squirrels: Back to School” by Nancy Rose. Afterward\, participants will explore the preserve and look for the many squirrels that call Winkler Botanical Preserve home. \nDiscover The Secret Life of Squirrels on September 13\, 2025\, at Winkler Botanical Preserve. \nThis is a free family program\, appropriate for families of all ages.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/he-secret-life-of-squirrels-winkler-botanical-preserve/
LOCATION:Winkler Botanical Preserve\, 5400 Roanoke Ave.\, Alexandria\, VA\, 22311\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,4) High School-Age,5) Just for Parents,Fairfax County,Outdoor Fun
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