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Hanssen Spy Tour
- 11/21/2009 1:00PM
Adults. Back by popular demand! The infamous spy and traitor Robert Hanssen worked in secrecy all around the nation's Capitol for years before being discovered. Some of those clandestine affairs were More>>>
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Tweety Bird's Birthday Bash
- 11/21/2009 3:30PM
Families. Register children and adults; children must register with an accompanying adult. Celebrate Tweety's birthday and make a craft for his wild cousins. It doesn't take a bird brain to know this More>>>
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American Indian Heritage Month Campfire
- 11/21/2009 6:00PM
Families. Register children and adults. Children must be accompanied by adult. The whole family is invited to join us for lots of old-fashioned fun. Celebrate American Indian Heritage Month by learni More>>>
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Bird Walk
- 12/02/2009 9:30AM
Adults. Join members of the Northern Virginia Bird Club for an informal walk through Long Branch and Glencarlyn Parks in search of wintering birds. Experienced and beginning birders welcome. Bring bi More>>>
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Feeding Frenzy: Snakes
- 12/02/2009 3:30PM
Families. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Register children and adults. Create an afternoon picnic for the animals that live at the nature center. Learn about the adaptations these animals More>>>
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Holiday Wreath Workshop
- 12/05/2009 2:00PM
Adults and children ages 12 and above. Using all-natural items we’ll create some delightfully decorative crafts you can use to spruce up your home or to give as special gifts. We’ll provide music, re More>>>
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Holiday Wreath Workshop
- 12/05/2009 2:00PM
Adults and children ages 12 and above. Using all-natural items we’ll create some delightfully decorative crafts you can use to spruce up your home or to give as special gifts. We’ll provide music, re More>>>
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Tiny Tot
- 12/08/2009 10:00AM
Ages: 18 - 35 months with adult. Tiny Tot programs provide a wonderful opportunity to interact one-on-one with your child while discovering the wonders of nature. Each fun and educational program wil More>>>
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Guinea Pigs
- 12/09/2009 10:30AM
Children 3-5. Preschoolers will learn about guinea pigs, in this highly interactive program which may include stories, a craft, and a short hike. Ages: 3 - 5 years. Preschool programs are offered thr More>>>
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Wild Ones: Snow Globes
- 12/09/2009 4:00PM
Ages 6 - 10. Register child only. Your child is invited to join our exciting nature club which meets twice a month. Choose just a few programs or attend them all! At this session we'll study the favo More>>>
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Guinea Pigs
- 12/10/2009 10:30AM
Children 3-5. Preschoolers will learn about guinea pigs, in this highly interactive program which may include stories, a craft, and a short hike. Ages: 3 - 5 years. Preschool programs are offered thr More>>>
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Flying Squirrel Lore & More
- 12/11/2009 5:00PM
Families. Register children and adults. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Flying squirrels are found throughout the wooded neighborhoods of Arlington, but are seldom seen. Join us to learn ab More>>>
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Holiday Helpers
- 12/12/2009 12:00PM
Ages 4 to 14. Register child only. Everyone could use an extra hand around the holidays; we’d like to lend you one. We'll watch the kiddies while you shop 'til you drop! We'll keep them busy with fun More>>>
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Flying Squirrel Lore & More
- 12/12/2009 5:00PM
Families. Register children and adults. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Flying squirrels are found throughout the wooded neighborhoods of Arlington, but are seldom seen. Join us to learn ab More>>>
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Holiday Helpers
- 12/13/2009 12:00PM
Ages 4 to 14. Register child only. Everyone could use an extra hand around the holidays; we’d like to lend you one. We'll watch the kiddies while you shop 'til you drop! We'll keep them busy with fun More>>>
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Flying Squirrel Lore & More
- 12/13/2009 5:00PM
Families. Register children and adults. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Flying squirrels are found throughout the wooded neighborhoods of Arlington, but are seldom seen. Join us to learn ab More>>>
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Guinea Pigs
- 12/15/2009 10:30AM
Children 3-5. Preschoolers will learn about guinea pigs, in this highly interactive program which may include stories, a craft, and a short hike. Ages: 3 - 5 years. Preschool programs are offered thr More>>>
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Guinea Pigs
- 12/15/2009 1:30PM
Children 3-5. Preschoolers will learn about guinea pigs, in this highly interactive program which may include stories, a craft, and a short hike. Ages: 3 - 5 years. Preschool programs are offered thr More>>>
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Tiny Tot
- 12/16/2009 10:00AM
Ages: 18 - 35 months with adult. Tiny Tot programs provide a wonderful opportunity to interact one-on-one with your child while discovering the wonders of nature. Each fun and educational program wil More>>>
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Tiny Tot
- 12/16/2009 11:15AM
Ages: 18 - 35 months with adult. Tiny Tot programs provide a wonderful opportunity to interact one-on-one with your child while discovering the wonders of nature. Each fun and educational program wil More>>>
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Nature abounds at Long Branch Nature Center and Park! Check out these beautiful photos of birds at Long Branch taken by photographer Paula Sullivan. View Photo Gallery! (Note: By clicking on the link, you will be taken outside the County website. Arlington County is not responsible for images and content contained therein.)
Did you know that Long Branch Nature Center is a collection site for the Growing Native program? Growing Native is a year-round volunteer project that collects hardwood seeds and plants trees to help restore and protect rivers and streams in the Potomac River watershed. Find out more!