2023: A Gift that Keeps Giving
Captions are below the slideshow. Click the arrow (>) on the right side of the photo to progress to the next slide. January: Connect...
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Nov 21, 2023
Arctic Journey
What do a Belgian filmmaker, a Greek podcaster and British poet have in common? They all learned about Boxerwood’s mission of...
Nov 21, 2023
Sustainability Without Borders
Earlier this month Boxerwood educator Ginny Johnson traveled to Mexico for first-hand experiences with local organizations that are...
Nov 21, 2023
We're All Connected
We’re all familiar with the world wide web, but what about the wood wide web? Turns out that trees exchange information and nutrients...
Oct 20, 2023
Rockbridge Bird Club's 2023 Seed & Suet Sale
This story first appeared in The News-Gazette on OCT 18, 2023 Wild birds that winter in Rockbridge are back and scouting out safe and...
Oct 20, 2023
Green Career Expo 2023
Mushroom grower, geologist, urban planner, forester, game warden, decarbonizing consultant, engineer: these were some of the 30 green...
Oct 20, 2023
Get Wild: Dive In
The photos say it all: our 2023 Chesapeake Bay Club trip was a wonder. First boat ride. First island. First marsh muck. First crab. First...
Oct 20, 2023
Get Wild: Dig It
Use the arrows on the sides of the photos to progress through the images. Imagine you’re running a firefighters’ bucket brigade. But...
Oct 20, 2023
Get Wild: Create
While puppet-makers and songsters were busy fashioning their contributions to the Spectacle, so were twenty young writers in Buena Vista,...
Oct 20, 2023
Call of the Wild: An Invitation
The way we see it, the Spectacle was more than a performance, it was (and is) a way of being, a ruckus-y Boxerwood way open to all. In...
Oct 20, 2023
Call of the Wild: Our Journey
Over many months Boxerwood educator Jess Sullivan rode the waves of our Spectacle project, leading camps, making puppets, creating...
Oct 20, 2023
A Wild Notion: Director's Note
Bouquets of thanks to Stephanie Hodde, artistic director for the Spectacle, for the vision, energy, and talent that brought A Wild Notion...
Sep 13, 2023
COREworks Presentation & Panel Discussion: Learn how to calculate your carbon footprint & more.
Monday, September 18, 3-4:30pm Rockbridge Regional Library/Piovano Room (Lexington) As part of adult programming, The Rockbridge Regional...
Sep 13, 2023
Puppet Universe
For months volunteer artists have been fashioning foxes, starbursts, giant mushrooms, and more for the Spectacle. The wild wonders are...
Sep 13, 2023
The Story Behind the Story
What makes a good story? We often think about action and events, but just as important are the characters who perform those actions and...
Sep 13, 2023
A Community Harvest
This autumn, a different sort of harvest is happening at Boxerwood Nature Center and Woodland Garden. For months, locals of all ages have...
Jun 29, 2023
Partner in the Picture: Our Many Camp Partners
Partner in the Picture June 2023
Jun 29, 2023
The River Takes Flight
Programa SOL, camp for children who speak more than one language, visited Boxerwood in June 2023.
Jun 29, 2023
Rainy Day Marvels
Programa SOL, camp for children who speak more than one language, visited Boxerwood in June to explore the natural world and created...
Jun 29, 2023
Scientists Who Fish
This summer, Boxerwood hosted two weeks of camp on Lake Robertson for 6th-9th graders.
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