Workshop: Native Plant Identification and Rescue

Rockfish Valley Community Center 190 Rockfish School Lane, Afton, VA, United States

Please join Blackberry Botanicals for a Native Plant Identification Workshop and Plant Rescue Training on Thursday April 12, 2018 from 6pm – 8:30pm, in the Rockfish Lounge at Rockfish Valley Community Center. This training session is for Landowners and Volunteers who would like to volunteer to rescue and transplant our native medicinal plant heritage. FREE […]

Rights of Nature Workshop// Protecting the James River

Earth Folk Collective 2718 Bainbridge St., Richmond, VA, United States

Monday July 16, 2018, Earth Folk Collective, 2718 Bainbridge St, Richmond, Virginia. Hosted by Journey the James and Earth Folk Collective Please join us for a workshop on how to think “outside the box” to protect the rights of nature! Join a worldwide movement, granting rights to nature, such as our James River and its […]

CSI Watch Party – Staunton

Staunton Public Library 1 Churchville Ave, Staunton, VA, United States

Join Wild Virginia and Appalachian Voices for a live Webinar and learn how to detect and report water quality impacts from natural gas pipelines as part of the Virginia Pipeline Visual Assessment program developed by Trout Unlimited and West Virginia Rivers Coalition.

CSI Drone Training – Buckingham

Union Hill Baptist Church 1496 Union Hill Road (Rt. 663), Buckingham, VA, United States

Friends of Buckingham and the Allegheny-Blue Ridge Alliance are excited to announce the date of our first Buckingham Pipeline Compliance Surveillance Initiative (CSI) drone monitoring training on Saturday, August 4, from 10:00am – 2:00pm at Union Hill Baptist Church. The purpose of this training is to introduce volunteers to the use of unmanned aerial vehicles […]

Air Permit Comment Writing Party – Yogaville

Yogaville Library 108 Yogaville Way, Buckingham, VA, United States

Come join friends and neighbors for help in writing your personalized comments to DEQ about the air permit for the proposed Buckingham compressor station. The comment period ends Tuesday, September 11, 2018, with the public hearing which will be at the Buckingham Middle School. Yogaville will host the comment parties on Wednesday August 29, 2018, […]

Pipeline CSI Local Coordination/Compliance Review Workshop

Rockfish Valley Community Center 190 Rockfish School Lane, Afton, VA, United States

You are invited to attend a Pipeline CSI Local Coordination/Compliance Review Workshop on Tuesday, October 23 from 10am-1pm at the Rockfish Valley Community Center. The ACP and MVP construction work that has occurred so far is alarming, and the agencies seem unwilling or unable to ensure compliance with basic environmental requirements meant to protect us […]

General Assembly Preview – VA Conservation Network

Charlottesville City Space 100 5th Street, NE, Charlottesille, VA, United States

In preparation for Virginia’s 2019 General Assembly session, the Virginia Conservation Network and its network partners are convening for a preview of what’s in store for our natural resources. Join them Saturday, December 1, 2018, to learn about priority natural resource topics and discuss our collective approach to advancing good environmental policies in the upcoming […]

$15

Comment Writing Party

Yogaville Multipurpose Room 108 Yogaville Way, Buckingham, VA, United States

Counter the Grinch move by DEQ and Northam by making a public comment to the Air Pollution Control Board before January 4, 2019. Comment writing gathering: Yogaville Environmental Solutions (YES) will host and live stream a comment writing party on January 2, 2019, 7:30pm, at Yogaville's Multi-Purpose Room, with support from Friends of Buckingham, and […]

CSI General Information Workshop – Augusta County

Stuarts Draft Rescue Squad 10 Manor Rd., Stuarts Draft, VA, United States

The first general information workshop in Augusta County on the pipeline Compliance Surveillance Initiative (CSI) will be held on Saturday, January 5th, 10am-2pm, at the Stuarts Draft Rescue Squad, 10 Manor Rd., Stuarts Draft VA. While recent wins are to be celebrated, let’s not let our guard down against ACP. Join friends and neighbors getting […]

CSI Local Coordination Meeting – Deerfield VA

Deerfield Community Center 64 Marble Valley Rd, Deerfield VA, VA, United States

A workshop in Deerfield VA on the pipeline Compliance Surveillance Initiative (CSI) will be held on Monday, January 14th, 10am-2pm, at the Deerfield Community Center, 64 Marble Valley Rd., Deerfield VA. While recent wins are to be celebrated, let’s not let our guard down against ACP. Join friends and neighbors getting organized against destructive and […]

 

Friends of Nelson welcomes event listings from all related groups who are working to oppose the Atlantic Coast Pipeline.  To have your event listed on our calendar, please contact us at friendsofnelsonweb@gmail.com.