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SUMMARY:Free Nature Photography Walk
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, June 25 | 6-7:30 p.m. | The Trailhead Store | Free \nJoin us for Nature Photography Walks led by professional photographer Nelson Stegall! These 1.5 hour walks are typically hosted the fourth Thursday of each month and are designed to immerse you in nature\, slow down and capture meaningful images inspired by the Slow Photography Movement. \nProgram Highlights: \n\nSlow Photography: Embrace the Slow Photography Movement and focus on quality over quantity\, capturing unique perspectives and appreciating the beauty of nature.\nGuided Walks: Explore different natural areas while learning photography skills and techniques from Nelson Stegall.\nCommunity Engagement: Share your photography experiences\, assist fellow members in learning new skills and discover new photography locations together.\n\nEquipment Needed: \n\nAppropriate shoes and clothing for the weather\nBeverage and snacks\nCamera (cell phones are welcome)\nCamera gear as needed\nTripod (optional)\nBackpack or bag for carrying gear\nPositive attitude\n\nImportant Note: Participants agree that Stowe can use all photographs for marketing purposes. \nDon’t miss this opportunity to slow down\, connect with nature and hone your photography skills with Nelson Stegall and fellow nature enthusiasts. Though these events are free\, space is limited! Reserve your spot today and get ready for a memorable exploration of the great outdoors through the lens of your camera! \nRegister Here
URL:https://danielstoweconservancy.org/event/free-nature-photography-walk-2/
LOCATION:Visitor Pavilion
CATEGORIES:Events,Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260619T090000
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SUMMARY:Birding Walks
DESCRIPTION:Embark on a nature-filled adventure with our Birding Walks at Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden!\nLed by longtime Garden volunteer and avid birdwatcher\, Gail Ice\, this guided walk offers a unique opportunity to explore the diverse avian life that calls our Garden trails home. Whether you’re a seasoned birder or just starting out\, join us for an educational and enjoyable experience in the great outdoors. \nWhat to Expect: \n\nGuided bird-walk along the Garden trails\, meeting outside the Garden’s Visitors Pavilion.\nLearn about local bird species\, their habitats\, and behaviors from an experienced birder.\nDiscover hidden gems and scenic spots within the Garden while observing birds in their natural environment.\nBring your own pair of binoculars if you have them to enhance your birdwatching experience.\n\nImportant Information: \n\nThis event is open to all ages and levels of birdwatching experience. Pets are not allowed to accompany on these walks.\nPlease dress appropriately for hiking and outdoor exploration. We recommend wearing comfortable walking shoes\, layered clothing\, and bringing rain gear\, as this event is rain or shine.\nParticipants are encouraged to respect wildlife and follow Leave No Trace principles during the walk.\nRegistration is not required for this event; simply meet outside the Visitors Pavilion at the designated time to join the walk.\n\nNote: Participants without memberships who wish to explore the Garden’s interior after the Birding Walk will need to purchase tickets for Garden admission. \nDon’t miss this opportunity to connect with nature and discover the beauty of birdwatching at Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden!
URL:https://danielstoweconservancy.org/event/birding-walks-3-2/2026-06-19/
LOCATION:Visitor Pavilion
CATEGORIES:Events,Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260613T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260613T100000
DTSTAMP:20260506T212629Z
CREATED:20260506T212629Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260506T212629Z
UID:10002306-1781337600-1781344800@danielstoweconservancy.org
SUMMARY:Garden Photography Walk
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, June 13 | 8-10 a.m. | Garden Pavilion | $15 member\, $32 non-member  \nAre you ready to learn some new photography skills? From beginners to the seasoned pro come spend some time in nature with professional photographer Nelson Stegall at Daniel Stowe Conservancy.  \nLoosely related to Forest Bathing practices\, these two-hour walks are focused on being outside in nature\, slowing down and creating meaningful images.    \nThe Slow Photography Movement was created to slow down\, appreciate nature\, capture quality over quantity and create unique perspectives with photography.   \nEquipment needed: Appropriate shoes and clothing for the weather\, beverages\, camera (cell phones are welcome)\, camera gear as needed\, a tripod if desired\, a backpack or bag for carrying necessary gear and a positive attitude.  \nRegister Here
URL:https://danielstoweconservancy.org/event/garden-photography-walk-3/
LOCATION:Visitor Pavilion
CATEGORIES:Events,Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260605T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260605T100000
DTSTAMP:20251222T212831Z
CREATED:20250423T114642Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251222T212831Z
UID:10001948-1780650000-1780653600@danielstoweconservancy.org
SUMMARY:Birding Walks
DESCRIPTION:Embark on a nature-filled adventure with our Birding Walks at Daniel Stowe Conservancy!\nLed by longtime Garden volunteer and avid birdwatcher\, Gail Ice\, this guided walk offers a unique opportunity to explore the diverse avian life that calls our Garden trails home. Whether you’re a seasoned birder or just starting out\, join us for an educational and enjoyable experience in the great outdoors. \nWhat to Expect: \n\nGuided bird-walk along the Garden trails\, meeting outside the Garden Pavilion.\nLearn about local bird species\, their habitats\, and behaviors from an experienced birder.\nDiscover hidden gems and scenic spots within the Garden while observing birds in their natural environment.\nBring your own pair of binoculars if you have them to enhance your birdwatching experience.\n\nImportant Information: \n\nThis event is open to all ages and levels of birdwatching experience. Pets are not allowed to accompany on these walks.\nPlease dress appropriately for hiking and outdoor exploration. We recommend wearing comfortable walking shoes\, layered clothing\, and bringing rain gear\, as this event is rain or shine.\nParticipants are encouraged to respect wildlife and follow Leave No Trace principles during the walk.\nRegistration is not required for this event; simply meet outside the Visitors Pavilion at the designated time to join the walk.\n\nNote: Participants without memberships who wish to explore the Garden’s interior after the Birding Walk will need to purchase tickets for Garden admission. \nDon’t miss this opportunity to connect with nature and discover the beauty of birdwatching at Daniel Stowe Conservancy!
URL:https://danielstoweconservancy.org/event/birding-walks-4/2026-06-05/
LOCATION:Visitor Pavilion
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260528T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260528T193000
DTSTAMP:20251230T191841Z
CREATED:20251230T191841Z
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SUMMARY:Free Nature Photography Walk
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, May 28 | 6-7:30 p.m. | The Trailhead Store | Free \nJoin us for Nature Photography Walks led by professional photographer Nelson Stegall! These 1.5 hour walks are typically hosted the fourth Thursday of each month and are designed to immerse you in nature\, slow down and capture meaningful images inspired by the Slow Photography Movement. \nProgram Highlights: \n\nSlow Photography: Embrace the Slow Photography Movement and focus on quality over quantity\, capturing unique perspectives and appreciating the beauty of nature.\nGuided Walks: Explore different natural areas while learning photography skills and techniques from Nelson Stegall.\nCommunity Engagement: Share your photography experiences\, assist fellow members in learning new skills and discover new photography locations together.\n\nEquipment Needed: \n\nAppropriate shoes and clothing for the weather\nBeverage and snacks\nCamera (cell phones are welcome)\nCamera gear as needed\nTripod (optional)\nBackpack or bag for carrying gear\nPositive attitude\n\nImportant Note: Participants agree that Stowe can use all photographs for marketing purposes. \nDon’t miss this opportunity to slow down\, connect with nature and hone your photography skills with Nelson Stegall and fellow nature enthusiasts. Though these events are free\, space is limited! Reserve your spot today and get ready for a memorable exploration of the great outdoors through the lens of your camera! \nRegister Here
URL:https://danielstoweconservancy.org/event/free-nature-photography-walk-5/
LOCATION:Visitor Pavilion
CATEGORIES:Events,Featured
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://danielstoweconservancy.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Nature-Photography-Walks-2.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260515T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260515T100000
DTSTAMP:20251230T140945Z
CREATED:20251222T212936Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251230T140945Z
UID:10001972-1778835600-1778839200@danielstoweconservancy.org
SUMMARY:Birding Walks
DESCRIPTION:Embark on a nature-filled adventure with our Birding Walks at Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden!\nLed by longtime Garden volunteer and avid birdwatcher\, Gail Ice\, this guided walk offers a unique opportunity to explore the diverse avian life that calls our Garden trails home. Whether you’re a seasoned birder or just starting out\, join us for an educational and enjoyable experience in the great outdoors. \nWhat to Expect: \n\nGuided bird-walk along the Garden trails\, meeting outside the Garden’s Visitors Pavilion.\nLearn about local bird species\, their habitats\, and behaviors from an experienced birder.\nDiscover hidden gems and scenic spots within the Garden while observing birds in their natural environment.\nBring your own pair of binoculars if you have them to enhance your birdwatching experience.\n\nImportant Information: \n\nThis event is open to all ages and levels of birdwatching experience. Pets are not allowed to accompany on these walks.\nPlease dress appropriately for hiking and outdoor exploration. We recommend wearing comfortable walking shoes\, layered clothing\, and bringing rain gear\, as this event is rain or shine.\nParticipants are encouraged to respect wildlife and follow Leave No Trace principles during the walk.\nRegistration is not required for this event; simply meet outside the Visitors Pavilion at the designated time to join the walk.\n\nNote: Participants without memberships who wish to explore the Garden’s interior after the Birding Walk will need to purchase tickets for Garden admission. \nDon’t miss this opportunity to connect with nature and discover the beauty of birdwatching at Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden!
URL:https://danielstoweconservancy.org/event/birding-walks-3-2/2026-05-15/
LOCATION:Visitor Pavilion
CATEGORIES:Events,Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260509T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260509T100000
DTSTAMP:20260115T215042Z
CREATED:20260115T215042Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260115T215042Z
UID:10001993-1778313600-1778320800@danielstoweconservancy.org
SUMMARY:Garden Photography Walk
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, May 9 | 8-10 a.m. | Garden Pavilion | $15 member\, $32 non-member  \nAre you ready to learn some new photography skills? From beginners to the seasoned pro come spend some time in nature with professional photographer Nelson Stegall at Daniel Stowe Conservancy.  \nLoosely related to Forest Bathing practices\, these two-hour walks are focused on being outside in nature\, slowing down and creating meaningful images.    \nThe Slow Photography Movement was created to slow down\, appreciate nature\, capture quality over quantity and create unique perspectives with photography.   \nEquipment needed: Appropriate shoes and clothing for the weather\, beverages\, camera (cell phones are welcome)\, camera gear as needed\, a tripod if desired\, a backpack or bag for carrying necessary gear and a positive attitude.  \nRegister Here
URL:https://danielstoweconservancy.org/event/garden-photography-walk-8/
LOCATION:Visitor Pavilion
CATEGORIES:Events,Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260501T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260501T100000
DTSTAMP:20251222T212831Z
CREATED:20250423T114642Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251222T212831Z
UID:10001947-1777626000-1777629600@danielstoweconservancy.org
SUMMARY:Birding Walks
DESCRIPTION:Embark on a nature-filled adventure with our Birding Walks at Daniel Stowe Conservancy!\nLed by longtime Garden volunteer and avid birdwatcher\, Gail Ice\, this guided walk offers a unique opportunity to explore the diverse avian life that calls our Garden trails home. Whether you’re a seasoned birder or just starting out\, join us for an educational and enjoyable experience in the great outdoors. \nWhat to Expect: \n\nGuided bird-walk along the Garden trails\, meeting outside the Garden Pavilion.\nLearn about local bird species\, their habitats\, and behaviors from an experienced birder.\nDiscover hidden gems and scenic spots within the Garden while observing birds in their natural environment.\nBring your own pair of binoculars if you have them to enhance your birdwatching experience.\n\nImportant Information: \n\nThis event is open to all ages and levels of birdwatching experience. Pets are not allowed to accompany on these walks.\nPlease dress appropriately for hiking and outdoor exploration. We recommend wearing comfortable walking shoes\, layered clothing\, and bringing rain gear\, as this event is rain or shine.\nParticipants are encouraged to respect wildlife and follow Leave No Trace principles during the walk.\nRegistration is not required for this event; simply meet outside the Visitors Pavilion at the designated time to join the walk.\n\nNote: Participants without memberships who wish to explore the Garden’s interior after the Birding Walk will need to purchase tickets for Garden admission. \nDon’t miss this opportunity to connect with nature and discover the beauty of birdwatching at Daniel Stowe Conservancy!
URL:https://danielstoweconservancy.org/event/birding-walks-4/2026-05-01/
LOCATION:Visitor Pavilion
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://danielstoweconservancy.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Birding-Walks-Header.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260423T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260423T193000
DTSTAMP:20251230T191750Z
CREATED:20251230T191739Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251230T191750Z
UID:10001987-1776967200-1776972600@danielstoweconservancy.org
SUMMARY:Free Nature Photography Walk
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, April 23| 6-7:30 p.m. | The Trailhead Store | Free \nJoin us for Nature Photography Walks led by professional photographer Nelson Stegall! These 1.5 hour walks are typically hosted the fourth Thursday of each month and are designed to immerse you in nature\, slow down and capture meaningful images inspired by the Slow Photography Movement. \nProgram Highlights: \n\nSlow Photography: Embrace the Slow Photography Movement and focus on quality over quantity\, capturing unique perspectives and appreciating the beauty of nature.\nGuided Walks: Explore different natural areas while learning photography skills and techniques from Nelson Stegall.\nCommunity Engagement: Share your photography experiences\, assist fellow members in learning new skills and discover new photography locations together.\n\nEquipment Needed: \n\nAppropriate shoes and clothing for the weather\nBeverage and snacks\nCamera (cell phones are welcome)\nCamera gear as needed\nTripod (optional)\nBackpack or bag for carrying gear\nPositive attitude\n\nImportant Note: Participants agree that Stowe can use all photographs for marketing purposes. \nDon’t miss this opportunity to slow down\, connect with nature and hone your photography skills with Nelson Stegall and fellow nature enthusiasts. Though these events are free\, space is limited! Reserve your spot today and get ready for a memorable exploration of the great outdoors through the lens of your camera! \nRegister Here
URL:https://danielstoweconservancy.org/event/free-nature-photography-walk/
LOCATION:Visitor Pavilion
CATEGORIES:Events,Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T103000
DTSTAMP:20260203T142341Z
CREATED:20260203T142341Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260203T142341Z
UID:10002015-1776501000-1776508200@danielstoweconservancy.org
SUMMARY:Cars + Coffee
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, April 18| 8:30-10 a.m. | Free!  \nAll makes and models are welcome (and encouraged!) to meet up at the Garden Pavilion parking lot to show off their rides and chat with fellow enthusiasts. This is a family friendly meet and no pre-registration is required. \nParticipants who bring a vehicle will receive a buy one get one free voucher valid for day-of entry into The Gardens. Members will receive a 30 day extension on their membership for participating. (Must check in to the event on arrival to receive coupon or extension.) \n\nPlus\, let The Trailhead Store know you participated in Cars + Coffee for a discount on your drink!\n\nLocation: Garden Pavilion Parking Lot\nEvent Contact: Erin Fisher\, Membership Manager
URL:https://danielstoweconservancy.org/event/cars-coffee/
LOCATION:Visitor Pavilion
CATEGORIES:Events,Featured
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END:VEVENT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260417T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260417T100000
DTSTAMP:20251230T140945Z
CREATED:20251222T212936Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251230T140945Z
UID:10001971-1776416400-1776420000@danielstoweconservancy.org
SUMMARY:Birding Walks
DESCRIPTION:Embark on a nature-filled adventure with our Birding Walks at Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden!\nLed by longtime Garden volunteer and avid birdwatcher\, Gail Ice\, this guided walk offers a unique opportunity to explore the diverse avian life that calls our Garden trails home. Whether you’re a seasoned birder or just starting out\, join us for an educational and enjoyable experience in the great outdoors. \nWhat to Expect: \n\nGuided bird-walk along the Garden trails\, meeting outside the Garden’s Visitors Pavilion.\nLearn about local bird species\, their habitats\, and behaviors from an experienced birder.\nDiscover hidden gems and scenic spots within the Garden while observing birds in their natural environment.\nBring your own pair of binoculars if you have them to enhance your birdwatching experience.\n\nImportant Information: \n\nThis event is open to all ages and levels of birdwatching experience. Pets are not allowed to accompany on these walks.\nPlease dress appropriately for hiking and outdoor exploration. We recommend wearing comfortable walking shoes\, layered clothing\, and bringing rain gear\, as this event is rain or shine.\nParticipants are encouraged to respect wildlife and follow Leave No Trace principles during the walk.\nRegistration is not required for this event; simply meet outside the Visitors Pavilion at the designated time to join the walk.\n\nNote: Participants without memberships who wish to explore the Garden’s interior after the Birding Walk will need to purchase tickets for Garden admission. \nDon’t miss this opportunity to connect with nature and discover the beauty of birdwatching at Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden!
URL:https://danielstoweconservancy.org/event/birding-walks-3-2/2026-04-17/
LOCATION:Visitor Pavilion
CATEGORIES:Events,Featured
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://danielstoweconservancy.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Birding-Walks-Header.jpg
END:VEVENT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260403T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260403T100000
DTSTAMP:20251222T212831Z
CREATED:20250423T114642Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251222T212831Z
UID:10001946-1775206800-1775210400@danielstoweconservancy.org
SUMMARY:Birding Walks
DESCRIPTION:Embark on a nature-filled adventure with our Birding Walks at Daniel Stowe Conservancy!\nLed by longtime Garden volunteer and avid birdwatcher\, Gail Ice\, this guided walk offers a unique opportunity to explore the diverse avian life that calls our Garden trails home. Whether you’re a seasoned birder or just starting out\, join us for an educational and enjoyable experience in the great outdoors. \nWhat to Expect: \n\nGuided bird-walk along the Garden trails\, meeting outside the Garden Pavilion.\nLearn about local bird species\, their habitats\, and behaviors from an experienced birder.\nDiscover hidden gems and scenic spots within the Garden while observing birds in their natural environment.\nBring your own pair of binoculars if you have them to enhance your birdwatching experience.\n\nImportant Information: \n\nThis event is open to all ages and levels of birdwatching experience. Pets are not allowed to accompany on these walks.\nPlease dress appropriately for hiking and outdoor exploration. We recommend wearing comfortable walking shoes\, layered clothing\, and bringing rain gear\, as this event is rain or shine.\nParticipants are encouraged to respect wildlife and follow Leave No Trace principles during the walk.\nRegistration is not required for this event; simply meet outside the Visitors Pavilion at the designated time to join the walk.\n\nNote: Participants without memberships who wish to explore the Garden’s interior after the Birding Walk will need to purchase tickets for Garden admission. \nDon’t miss this opportunity to connect with nature and discover the beauty of birdwatching at Daniel Stowe Conservancy!
URL:https://danielstoweconservancy.org/event/birding-walks-4/2026-04-03/
LOCATION:Visitor Pavilion
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://danielstoweconservancy.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Birding-Walks-Header.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260320T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260320T100000
DTSTAMP:20251230T140945Z
CREATED:20251222T212936Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251230T140945Z
UID:10001970-1773997200-1774000800@danielstoweconservancy.org
SUMMARY:Birding Walks
DESCRIPTION:Embark on a nature-filled adventure with our Birding Walks at Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden!\nLed by longtime Garden volunteer and avid birdwatcher\, Gail Ice\, this guided walk offers a unique opportunity to explore the diverse avian life that calls our Garden trails home. Whether you’re a seasoned birder or just starting out\, join us for an educational and enjoyable experience in the great outdoors. \nWhat to Expect: \n\nGuided bird-walk along the Garden trails\, meeting outside the Garden’s Visitors Pavilion.\nLearn about local bird species\, their habitats\, and behaviors from an experienced birder.\nDiscover hidden gems and scenic spots within the Garden while observing birds in their natural environment.\nBring your own pair of binoculars if you have them to enhance your birdwatching experience.\n\nImportant Information: \n\nThis event is open to all ages and levels of birdwatching experience. Pets are not allowed to accompany on these walks.\nPlease dress appropriately for hiking and outdoor exploration. We recommend wearing comfortable walking shoes\, layered clothing\, and bringing rain gear\, as this event is rain or shine.\nParticipants are encouraged to respect wildlife and follow Leave No Trace principles during the walk.\nRegistration is not required for this event; simply meet outside the Visitors Pavilion at the designated time to join the walk.\n\nNote: Participants without memberships who wish to explore the Garden’s interior after the Birding Walk will need to purchase tickets for Garden admission. \nDon’t miss this opportunity to connect with nature and discover the beauty of birdwatching at Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden!
URL:https://danielstoweconservancy.org/event/birding-walks-3-2/2026-03-20/
LOCATION:Visitor Pavilion
CATEGORIES:Events,Featured
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://danielstoweconservancy.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Birding-Walks-Header.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260314T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260314T100000
DTSTAMP:20260115T214937Z
CREATED:20260115T214937Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260115T214937Z
UID:10001992-1773475200-1773482400@danielstoweconservancy.org
SUMMARY:Garden Photography Walk
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, March 14 | 8-10 a.m. | Garden Pavilion | $15 member\, $32 non-member  \nAre you ready to learn some new photography skills? From beginners to the seasoned pro come spend some time in nature with professional photographer Nelson Stegall at Daniel Stowe Conservancy.  \nLoosely related to Forest Bathing practices\, these two-hour walks are focused on being outside in nature\, slowing down and creating meaningful images.    \nThe Slow Photography Movement was created to slow down\, appreciate nature\, capture quality over quantity and create unique perspectives with photography.   \nEquipment needed: Appropriate shoes and clothing for the weather\, beverages\, camera (cell phones are welcome)\, camera gear as needed\, a tripod if desired\, a backpack or bag for carrying necessary gear and a positive attitude.  \nRegister Here
URL:https://danielstoweconservancy.org/event/garden-photography-walk-7/
LOCATION:Visitor Pavilion
CATEGORIES:Events,Featured
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://danielstoweconservancy.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Nature-Photography-Walks-2.jpg
END:VEVENT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260306T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260306T180000
DTSTAMP:20260305T154714Z
CREATED:20260203T144715Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T154714Z
UID:10002019-1772812800-1772820000@danielstoweconservancy.org
SUMMARY:Members Only Sustainable Swap: Spring Cleaning
DESCRIPTION:Friday\, March 6 | 4-6 p.m. | Free for members \n\nSwap theme: Spring Cleaning\, Anything Goes! Swap out items that you set aside to donate during your spring cleaning.\n\nAll participants must be active members of Daniel Stowe Conservancy. Pre-registration is not required\, but Members will be checked in to the event at the door. You may also renew or establish a new membership at the event. No pre-registration is required for this event. \n\nChildren are welcome to attend but must be under the supervision of an adult at all times. Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times or they may be asked to leave\nBring your own 4-ft\, 6-ft or 8-ft folding table\, or rent one of ours for $10.00. Table rentals will be paid at the door (cash or credit card accepted). Chairs will be available to borrow if needed for comfort or mobility issues. We recommend bringing a cart or wagon for easy load in and load out. A limited number of carts will be available to borrow.\nFor ease of setup and takedown\, please limit your swap pile to 40 items or less.\nAll items must be FREE to swap. No selling.\nBe mindful and only take items you can use. No hoarding or taking to resell.\nSuggested items: Clothing you’d buy secondhand\, kids toys and games\, holiday decor\, baby gear\, pet supplies\, household items\, small appliances and decor\, outdoor\, hobby and sports gear.\nPlease do not bring: Stained\, ripped\, unwearable clothing\, undergarments\, expired or recalled items\, food\, broken toys or games missing pieces\, political items\, adult-themed media or items with adult content\, potential biological hazards\, firearms or other weapons\, or items in need of significant repair before safe use.\n\n\nThe goal of this event is to bring our member community together to promote repurposing items\, extending their lifespan and minimizing waste. By doing so\, we aim to lessen our environmental impact and promote sustainability!\n\nSwappers are free to bring their untaken items home with them at the end of the event or leave them to be donated to local Gaston charities.\n\nLocation: Indoors in the Garden Pavilion.\nEvent Contact: Erin Fisher\, Membership Manager
URL:https://danielstoweconservancy.org/event/members-only-sustainable-swap-spring-cleaning/
LOCATION:Visitor Pavilion
CATEGORIES:Events,Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260306T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260306T100000
DTSTAMP:20251222T212831Z
CREATED:20250423T114642Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251222T212831Z
UID:10001945-1772787600-1772791200@danielstoweconservancy.org
SUMMARY:Birding Walks
DESCRIPTION:Embark on a nature-filled adventure with our Birding Walks at Daniel Stowe Conservancy!\nLed by longtime Garden volunteer and avid birdwatcher\, Gail Ice\, this guided walk offers a unique opportunity to explore the diverse avian life that calls our Garden trails home. Whether you’re a seasoned birder or just starting out\, join us for an educational and enjoyable experience in the great outdoors. \nWhat to Expect: \n\nGuided bird-walk along the Garden trails\, meeting outside the Garden Pavilion.\nLearn about local bird species\, their habitats\, and behaviors from an experienced birder.\nDiscover hidden gems and scenic spots within the Garden while observing birds in their natural environment.\nBring your own pair of binoculars if you have them to enhance your birdwatching experience.\n\nImportant Information: \n\nThis event is open to all ages and levels of birdwatching experience. Pets are not allowed to accompany on these walks.\nPlease dress appropriately for hiking and outdoor exploration. We recommend wearing comfortable walking shoes\, layered clothing\, and bringing rain gear\, as this event is rain or shine.\nParticipants are encouraged to respect wildlife and follow Leave No Trace principles during the walk.\nRegistration is not required for this event; simply meet outside the Visitors Pavilion at the designated time to join the walk.\n\nNote: Participants without memberships who wish to explore the Garden’s interior after the Birding Walk will need to purchase tickets for Garden admission. \nDon’t miss this opportunity to connect with nature and discover the beauty of birdwatching at Daniel Stowe Conservancy!
URL:https://danielstoweconservancy.org/event/birding-walks-4/2026-03-06/
LOCATION:Visitor Pavilion
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260221T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260221T100000
DTSTAMP:20260127T165845Z
CREATED:20260115T214653Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260127T165845Z
UID:10001991-1771660800-1771668000@danielstoweconservancy.org
SUMMARY:Garden Photography Walk
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, February 21 | 8-10 a.m. | Garden Pavilion | $15 member\, $32 non-member  \nAre you ready to learn some new photography skills? From beginners to the seasoned pro come spend some time in nature with professional photographer Nelson Stegall at Daniel Stowe Conservancy.  \nLoosely related to Forest Bathing practices\, these two-hour walks are focused on being outside in nature\, slowing down and creating meaningful images.    \nThe Slow Photography Movement was created to slow down\, appreciate nature\, capture quality over quantity and create unique perspectives with photography.   \nEquipment needed: Appropriate shoes and clothing for the weather\, beverages\, camera (cell phones are welcome)\, camera gear as needed\, a tripod if desired\, a backpack or bag for carrying necessary gear and a positive attitude.  \nRegister Here
URL:https://danielstoweconservancy.org/event/garden-photography-walk-2/
LOCATION:Visitor Pavilion
CATEGORIES:Events,Featured
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260220T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260220T100000
DTSTAMP:20251230T140945Z
CREATED:20251222T212936Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251230T140945Z
UID:10001969-1771578000-1771581600@danielstoweconservancy.org
SUMMARY:Birding Walks
DESCRIPTION:Embark on a nature-filled adventure with our Birding Walks at Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden!\nLed by longtime Garden volunteer and avid birdwatcher\, Gail Ice\, this guided walk offers a unique opportunity to explore the diverse avian life that calls our Garden trails home. Whether you’re a seasoned birder or just starting out\, join us for an educational and enjoyable experience in the great outdoors. \nWhat to Expect: \n\nGuided bird-walk along the Garden trails\, meeting outside the Garden’s Visitors Pavilion.\nLearn about local bird species\, their habitats\, and behaviors from an experienced birder.\nDiscover hidden gems and scenic spots within the Garden while observing birds in their natural environment.\nBring your own pair of binoculars if you have them to enhance your birdwatching experience.\n\nImportant Information: \n\nThis event is open to all ages and levels of birdwatching experience. Pets are not allowed to accompany on these walks.\nPlease dress appropriately for hiking and outdoor exploration. We recommend wearing comfortable walking shoes\, layered clothing\, and bringing rain gear\, as this event is rain or shine.\nParticipants are encouraged to respect wildlife and follow Leave No Trace principles during the walk.\nRegistration is not required for this event; simply meet outside the Visitors Pavilion at the designated time to join the walk.\n\nNote: Participants without memberships who wish to explore the Garden’s interior after the Birding Walk will need to purchase tickets for Garden admission. \nDon’t miss this opportunity to connect with nature and discover the beauty of birdwatching at Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden!
URL:https://danielstoweconservancy.org/event/birding-walks-3-2/2026-02-20/
LOCATION:Visitor Pavilion
CATEGORIES:Events,Featured
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260214T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260214T100000
DTSTAMP:20260203T142101Z
CREATED:20260203T134201Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260203T142101Z
UID:10002014-1771057800-1771063200@danielstoweconservancy.org
SUMMARY:Cars + Coffee: Valentine's Day
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, February 14 | 8:30-10 a.m. | Free!  \nAll makes and models are welcome (and encouraged!) to meet up at the Garden Pavilion parking lot to show off their rides and chat with fellow enthusiasts. This is a family friendly meet and no pre-registration is required. \nAll participants who bring a vehicle will receive a buy one get one free voucher valid for Saturday\, February 14 for entry into the Gardens\, so bring your Valentine for a Garden stroll! Members will receive a 30 day extension on their membership for participating. (Must check in to the event on arrival to receive coupon or extension.)\n\nLocation: Garden Pavilion Parking Lot\nEvent Contact: Erin Fisher\, Membership Manager
URL:https://danielstoweconservancy.org/event/cars-coffee-valentines-day/
LOCATION:Visitor Pavilion
CATEGORIES:Events,Featured
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260206T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260206T100000
DTSTAMP:20251222T212831Z
CREATED:20250423T114642Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251222T212831Z
UID:10001944-1770368400-1770372000@danielstoweconservancy.org
SUMMARY:Birding Walks
DESCRIPTION:Embark on a nature-filled adventure with our Birding Walks at Daniel Stowe Conservancy!\nLed by longtime Garden volunteer and avid birdwatcher\, Gail Ice\, this guided walk offers a unique opportunity to explore the diverse avian life that calls our Garden trails home. Whether you’re a seasoned birder or just starting out\, join us for an educational and enjoyable experience in the great outdoors. \nWhat to Expect: \n\nGuided bird-walk along the Garden trails\, meeting outside the Garden Pavilion.\nLearn about local bird species\, their habitats\, and behaviors from an experienced birder.\nDiscover hidden gems and scenic spots within the Garden while observing birds in their natural environment.\nBring your own pair of binoculars if you have them to enhance your birdwatching experience.\n\nImportant Information: \n\nThis event is open to all ages and levels of birdwatching experience. Pets are not allowed to accompany on these walks.\nPlease dress appropriately for hiking and outdoor exploration. We recommend wearing comfortable walking shoes\, layered clothing\, and bringing rain gear\, as this event is rain or shine.\nParticipants are encouraged to respect wildlife and follow Leave No Trace principles during the walk.\nRegistration is not required for this event; simply meet outside the Visitors Pavilion at the designated time to join the walk.\n\nNote: Participants without memberships who wish to explore the Garden’s interior after the Birding Walk will need to purchase tickets for Garden admission. \nDon’t miss this opportunity to connect with nature and discover the beauty of birdwatching at Daniel Stowe Conservancy!
URL:https://danielstoweconservancy.org/event/birding-walks-4/2026-02-06/
LOCATION:Visitor Pavilion
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://danielstoweconservancy.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Birding-Walks-Header.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260116T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260116T100000
DTSTAMP:20251230T140945Z
CREATED:20251222T212936Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251230T140945Z
UID:10001968-1768554000-1768557600@danielstoweconservancy.org
SUMMARY:Birding Walks
DESCRIPTION:Embark on a nature-filled adventure with our Birding Walks at Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden!\nLed by longtime Garden volunteer and avid birdwatcher\, Gail Ice\, this guided walk offers a unique opportunity to explore the diverse avian life that calls our Garden trails home. Whether you’re a seasoned birder or just starting out\, join us for an educational and enjoyable experience in the great outdoors. \nWhat to Expect: \n\nGuided bird-walk along the Garden trails\, meeting outside the Garden’s Visitors Pavilion.\nLearn about local bird species\, their habitats\, and behaviors from an experienced birder.\nDiscover hidden gems and scenic spots within the Garden while observing birds in their natural environment.\nBring your own pair of binoculars if you have them to enhance your birdwatching experience.\n\nImportant Information: \n\nThis event is open to all ages and levels of birdwatching experience. Pets are not allowed to accompany on these walks.\nPlease dress appropriately for hiking and outdoor exploration. We recommend wearing comfortable walking shoes\, layered clothing\, and bringing rain gear\, as this event is rain or shine.\nParticipants are encouraged to respect wildlife and follow Leave No Trace principles during the walk.\nRegistration is not required for this event; simply meet outside the Visitors Pavilion at the designated time to join the walk.\n\nNote: Participants without memberships who wish to explore the Garden’s interior after the Birding Walk will need to purchase tickets for Garden admission. \nDon’t miss this opportunity to connect with nature and discover the beauty of birdwatching at Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden!
URL:https://danielstoweconservancy.org/event/birding-walks-3-2/2026-01-16/
LOCATION:Visitor Pavilion
CATEGORIES:Events,Featured
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260110T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260110T100000
DTSTAMP:20251230T191558Z
CREATED:20251230T190246Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251230T191558Z
UID:10001986-1768032000-1768039200@danielstoweconservancy.org
SUMMARY:Garden Photography Walk
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, January 10 | 8-10 a.m. | Garden Pavilion | $15 member\, $32 non-member  \nAre you ready to learn some new photography skills? From beginners to the seasoned pro come spend some time in nature with professional photographer Nelson Stegall at Daniel Stowe Conservancy.  \nLoosely related to Forest Bathing practices\, these two-hour walks are focused on being outside in nature\, slowing down and creating meaningful images.    \nThe Slow Photography Movement was created to slow down\, appreciate nature\, capture quality over quantity and create unique perspectives with photography.   \nEquipment needed: Appropriate shoes and clothing for the weather\, beverages\, camera (cell phones are welcome)\, camera gear as needed\, a tripod if desired\, a backpack or bag for carrying necessary gear and a positive attitude.  \nRegister Here
URL:https://danielstoweconservancy.org/event/garden-photography-walk/
LOCATION:Visitor Pavilion
CATEGORIES:Events,Featured
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260102T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260102T100000
DTSTAMP:20251222T212831Z
CREATED:20250423T114642Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251222T212831Z
UID:10001943-1767344400-1767348000@danielstoweconservancy.org
SUMMARY:Birding Walks
DESCRIPTION:Embark on a nature-filled adventure with our Birding Walks at Daniel Stowe Conservancy!\nLed by longtime Garden volunteer and avid birdwatcher\, Gail Ice\, this guided walk offers a unique opportunity to explore the diverse avian life that calls our Garden trails home. Whether you’re a seasoned birder or just starting out\, join us for an educational and enjoyable experience in the great outdoors. \nWhat to Expect: \n\nGuided bird-walk along the Garden trails\, meeting outside the Garden Pavilion.\nLearn about local bird species\, their habitats\, and behaviors from an experienced birder.\nDiscover hidden gems and scenic spots within the Garden while observing birds in their natural environment.\nBring your own pair of binoculars if you have them to enhance your birdwatching experience.\n\nImportant Information: \n\nThis event is open to all ages and levels of birdwatching experience. Pets are not allowed to accompany on these walks.\nPlease dress appropriately for hiking and outdoor exploration. We recommend wearing comfortable walking shoes\, layered clothing\, and bringing rain gear\, as this event is rain or shine.\nParticipants are encouraged to respect wildlife and follow Leave No Trace principles during the walk.\nRegistration is not required for this event; simply meet outside the Visitors Pavilion at the designated time to join the walk.\n\nNote: Participants without memberships who wish to explore the Garden’s interior after the Birding Walk will need to purchase tickets for Garden admission. \nDon’t miss this opportunity to connect with nature and discover the beauty of birdwatching at Daniel Stowe Conservancy!
URL:https://danielstoweconservancy.org/event/birding-walks-4/2026-01-02/
LOCATION:Visitor Pavilion
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