Create 10 stunning marbled glass baubles in this festive workshop! Using traditional marbling techniques with acrylics on carrageenen, you’ll make one-of-a-kind ornaments perfect for decorating or gifting. You’ll also marble […]
Have you ever wandered by the Second Street School or the Waterford Mill and wanted to learn more? Now's your chance! Come take a step back in time and immerse […]
Historic Easements Workshop: Historic preservation easements are an important tool in stewarding historic properties. Come join Claire Jones, Associate Director of the Easements Program at the National Trust for Historic […]
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 […]
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 of humans and our wildlife neighbors. Taking small actions to protect our native environment today will lay the foundation for a healthy habitat enjoyed by […]
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 into the 20th century, most Americans lived and worked on farms or in small towns like this one. Few of these places have remained much […]
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 communities. Join October Greenfield and Linnea Sherman from PEC’s restoration team to learn more about PEC’s habitat-focused programs, including the Virginia Grassland Bird Initiative and […]
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 into the 20th century, most Americans lived and worked on farms or in small towns like this one. Few of these places have remained much […]
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 […]