Field trip

Genial botanist and noted wildflower blogger Cynthia Wood will lead a walk along the QGs main trial around the two quarry pools through galleries of native plant communities. Plants we […]

Membership meeting with presentation by Pat Mitchell, founder and president of the Blue Ridge Mycological Society.

Membership meeting and foray.

Dorothy Carney will lead members of the Jefferson Chapter of the Virginia Native Plant Society and  the Rivanna Master Naturalists on a walk along the main trail around the quarries.

Field trip for Master Naturalists training class led by Bernice Thieblot.

Field trip for Master Naturalists training class led by Bernice Thieblot.

Private foray for morels.

Rachel Floyd will lead a group from Luck Stone company on a walk around the quarries with an emphasis on geological points of interest.

In his role as a biological surveyor for Charlottesville's Center for Urban Habitats, Drew Cheney draws upon a broad and deep fund of knowledge about the flora, birds, butterflies, dragonflies, […]

Master Naturalist—and interpretive naturalist—Dorothy Carney invites inquisitive companions of all ages to join her on a walk among the mid-spring flowers on Friday May 3 from 10 .m. until noon. […]

Once spring leaves emerge on the trees and shrubs, successful birding required the ability to identify birds by their songs. Programs manager of the Central Virginia Land Conservancy and long-time […]

Pat Mitchell, co-founder and president of the Blue Ridge Mycological Society (which meets at the QGs  monthly) will introduce the world of fungi with a presentation for the public in […]

In response to many requests, this Sunday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., the Quarry Gardens will be available to ticketed visitors who would like to walk the trails independently. […]

Membership meeting and foray

Nobody knows The Quarry Gardens' flora and fauna better than Rachel Floyd. Beginning in 2015, Rachel partnered in the QGs' initial biological assessment and subsequent native ecosystem restoration, which included […]

In response to many requests, this Sunday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., the Quarry Gardens will be available to ticketed visitors who would like to walk the trails independently. […]

In response to many requests, this Friday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., the Quarry Gardens will be available to ticketed visitors who would like to walk the trails independently. […]

Victory Hall Opera Company will return to the Quarry Gardens with Soundflight 3 during the first week of June. Since its inception as a way of creating live performances during […]