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Third annual Bumblebee Jamboree at Richmond’s Maymont Park on June 14 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Wouldn’t this kind of event be nice for McIntire Park East? Bumblebee Jamboree is a family-friendly event which aims to educate residents of the Greater Richmond Area on the importance of pollinators to our daily lives and what each of us can do in our own backyards to protect these natural resources.The event will include educational…
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On the other hand … the trail through a wildflower meadow will be a perfect “butterfly walk”
Hard to decide! Yes, I love flowers and I am looking forward to the McIntire Botanical Garden, but as a butterfly enthusiast I am also eagerly anticipating the proposed trail that winds through a wildflower meadow in the south end of the park. As I have mentioned, I would much rather observe and photograph local butterflies on native…
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Head on down to the City Market to stock up on ingredients for this healthy Mediterranean Diet
Mediterranean Diet for Better Health People who live in the Mediterranean region (the 16 countries that border the Mediterranean Sea) have historically enjoyed a higher life expectancy and lower rates of heart disease. What’s their secret? Continue reading … Mediterranean Diet for Better Health — University of Virginia Health System – Live Red.
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What addition to McIntire Park are you looking forward to most? Vote online at Cville Tomorrow
I love flowers and butterflies! How about you? The Charlottesville Parks and Recreation staff and the architects of Charlottesville’s McIntire Park master plans unveiled the designs for the park’s eastern half to the public this week at the Carver Recreation Center. The master plan adds features to the park such as a synthetic turf field, an amphitheater, and an…
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Could Blogging Improve Your Life? Senior Center, June 9 – free and open to all
ALL THINGS DIGITAL Monday, June 9, 1:30-2:30 pm “Could Blogging Improve Your Life?” A blog is a personal journal online you can share with other people, and it allows them to leave comments. Dr. Kristin Koch, of Evolution Hearing, who is the go-to person for the C’ville Seniors website, will discuss how to set up…
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McIntire Park East Concept Plan – Our future Botanical Garden will be spectacular!
Thanks, Charlottesville Parks and Recreation and McIntire Botanical Garden, for working together to bring us this wonderful new garden! I really enjoyed the presentation of the concept plan for our new “Central Park” at the Public Meeting on June 3, 2014! It is evident that this will be a favorite destination for everyone – Charlottesville area…
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