Beyond Farmers Markets: A Look at Food Hubs – May 10th
April 5, 2018
Come to our spring meeting to learn about changing local food delivery systems. We’ll explore food hubs and regional trends, and discuss how we get nutritious food to all. WHEN: Thursday, May…
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FOUA Winter 2018 Meeting: Climate Change & New Board Members
January 26, 2018
Our Winter 2018 meeting on Climate Change, Agriculture and Our Food was well attended. Our panel presented a wide range of information on climate change impacts on food plants, pests and production,…
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AFAC Spring Garden Kickoff 2018
January 4, 2018
The Arlington Food Assistance Center’s “Plot Against Hunger” program will host a Spring Garden Kickoff on Saturday, February 10th from 9 a.m. to 12 noon. The event will take place at St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church,…
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Winter is the Time to Read a Good Book on Farming & Food
November 16, 2017
Winter is a time when we put our gardens to bed and have time to read a good book on farming and food. To help you find that good book, here are…
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NVCT's Conservationists of Color
February 15, 2026 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Busboys And Poets, 4251 Campbell Ave, Arlington, VA 22206, USAJoin Northern Virginia Conservation Trust for an event uplifting the voices of conservationists of diverse backgrounds. You'll get to read and listen to passages about those who have dedicated their lives to safeguarding nature. NVCT's Conservationists of Color Open Mic Night will be back at Busboys & Poets in Shirlington this year.
Sign up to read a passage or just come listen and enjoy! If you have a passage you'd like to read, great! If not, check out the list of suggested readings so you, too, can take a journey through the meaningful contributions of great conservationists. Please RSVP to let NVCT know you are coming.
This year's partners include Black Women Hiking DMV, EcoAction Arlington, Nature Forward, and Tree Stewards of Arlington and Alexandria.
Date: Sunday, Feb 15, 2026, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Location: Busboys & Poets Shirlington, 4251 Campbell Ave
More info: https://www.nvct.org/event-details/conservationists-of-color-open-mic-night
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Spring Garden Kickoff
March 28, 2026 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Marymount University - Ballston Center, 1000 N Glebe Rd, Arlington, VA 22201, USAMore info coming soon!
https://arlingtonurbanag.org/2026-spring-garden-kickoff/
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Arlington County Fair
August 12, 2026 - August 16, 2026
Thomas Jefferson Community Center, 3501 2nd St S, Arlington, VA 22204, USA
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Arlington County Fair
August 12, 2026 - August 16, 2026
Thomas Jefferson Community Center, 3501 2nd St S, Arlington, VA 22204, USA
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