What does it mean to be "historic"? Historic Designations Demystified Property owners in Waterford may notice several historic designations attached to their properties. What does it mean if a property […]
Experience the Waterford National Historic Landmark on a guided historic walking tour! In 1970 the Secretary of the Interior designated Waterford and its rural surround a National Historic Landmark. Well […]
Waterford Uncovered: How We Discover the Town's Past and How You Can Research Your House's History Join historical consultant Debbie Robison for an exploration of how Waterford's captivating past is […]
Uprooting the Invaders: Managing Invasive Plants to Restore a Healthy Environment Invasive plants may look harmless, but these unassuming invaders cause harm to the environment, the economy, and the health […]
Experience the Waterford National Historic Landmark on a guided historic walking tour! In 1970 the Secretary of the Interior designated Waterford and its rural surround a National Historic Landmark. Well […]
Landowner Opportunities for Water and Habitat Restoration The Piedmont Environmental Council (PEC) works to protect and restore the lands and waters of the Virginia Piedmont, while building stronger, more sustainable […]
Experience the Waterford National Historic Landmark on a guided historic walking tour! In 1970 the Secretary of the Interior designated Waterford and its rural surround a National Historic Landmark. Well […]
Do you have questions on the best ways to take care of historic materials? Join Allen Cochran of Cochran Stone Masonry and president of the Loudoun Preservation Society in a conversation about the importance of and how to take care of the historic materials that make up homes here in Waterford and beyond. This talk […]
One Village, one walk, many treasures await! Participate in a community wide estate sale this June and start your summer off with a fresh house and new-to-you goodies! Set up in front of your house, or if you don’t have the space or traffic- reserve a spot at the Waterford Old School for $25! Match […]
TWO DAY WORKSHOP, June 12 & 13 Learn to weave a beautiful double-walled basket with sturdy dividers that keep your tools and supplies neatly organized. Built on an oak base with a matching handle, this basket is perfect for knitters, makers, and crafters of all kinds. Add decorative touches such as twining or beadwork […]
TWO DAY WORKSHOP, June 13 & 14 In this weekend course, students will weave a round basket from natural willow, exploring different weaves, borders, and the rich colors of the material. Suitable for all levels!
Learn the basics of hand spinning in this introductory demonstration workshop in Waterford, VA. Explore wool selection, fiber preparation, and techniques like carding, drafting, and plying, along with a spinning wheel demonstration. Perfect for beginners interested in spinning and wool processing.