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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250427T140000
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UID:2436-1745762400-1745769600@partnershipforfloyd.org
SUMMARY:Recognizing and Preventing Rabies\, Bird Flu and Other Contagious Diseases in Pets\, Livestock and Wildlife
DESCRIPTION:Two experts in epidemiology and animal care from the New River Health District will teach us how these contagious diseases may manifest locally and what we can do to keep our pets and livestock healthy. Discussing symptoms\, transmission\, prevention\, and the types of investigations they do here in the New River Valley. And Environmental Health and Services provided by New River Health District to address these diseases. Gillian Garnett is an Environmental Health Associate with the New River Health District\, and Erica Short is an Epidemiologist/Infection Preventionist with the New River Health District. \n 
URL:https://partnershipforfloyd.org/event/recognizing-and-preventing-rabies-bird-flu-and-other-contagious-diseases-in-pets-livestock-and-wildlife/
LOCATION:Jessie Peterman Memorial Library\, 321 W Main St\, Floyd\, VA\, 24091\, United States
CATEGORIES:Rural Skills Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250426T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250426T150000
DTSTAMP:20260802T180812
CREATED:20250310T142915Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250315T224627Z
UID:2357-1745661600-1745679600@partnershipforfloyd.org
SUMMARY:Earth Day Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Including A Procession of Appalachian Species Giant Puppet Parade\, a dozen Nature organizations\, music\, and lots of fun celebrating Nature! Learn more here.
URL:https://partnershipforfloyd.org/event/earth-day-celebration/
LOCATION:Warren G. Lineberry Community Park\, 250 S Locust St\, Floyd\, VA\, 24091\, United States
CATEGORIES:Earth Month
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250425T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250425T140000
DTSTAMP:20260802T180812
CREATED:20250315T222121Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250315T222121Z
UID:2391-1745578800-1745589600@partnershipforfloyd.org
SUMMARY:Appalachian Species Puppet Making Open House
DESCRIPTION:Make your own puppet for the parade! 11am-2pm Upper Level\, above Dogtown; 302 S Locust St. UL3 
URL:https://partnershipforfloyd.org/event/appalachian-species-puppet-making-open-house-3/
LOCATION:Upper Level of Dogtown\, 302 S Locust St. UL3 \, Floyd\, VA\, 24091\, United States
CATEGORIES:Earth Month
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250425T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250425T110000
DTSTAMP:20260802T180812
CREATED:20250315T222806Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250315T222806Z
UID:2404-1745571600-1745578800@partnershipforfloyd.org
SUMMARY:Beginner Birding and Nature Hike for All Ages
DESCRIPTION:Along the West Fork of the Little River\, lead by Master Naturalist instructor\, Michael Williams. Email Michael at miwilli6@vt.edu to  sign up. On Rt 8\, going north from Floyd\, Turn right on to Gallimore Ln just past Wills Ridge. Go 3/4 of a  mile and park on the side of the road before the bridge. You will pass 602 Gallimore Ln just before getting  to the bridge. Call 540-230-0556 if you need to. 
URL:https://partnershipforfloyd.org/event/beginner-birding-and-nature-hike-for-all-ages-5/
LOCATION:VA
CATEGORIES:Earth Month
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250423T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250423T110000
DTSTAMP:20260802T180812
CREATED:20250315T222730Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250315T222736Z
UID:2401-1745398800-1745406000@partnershipforfloyd.org
SUMMARY:Beginner Birding and Nature Hike for All Ages
DESCRIPTION:Along the West Fork of the Little River\, lead by Master Naturalist instructor\, Michael Williams. Email Michael at miwilli6@vt.edu to  sign up. On Rt 8\, going north from Floyd\, Turn right on to Gallimore Ln just past Wills Ridge. Go 3/4 of a  mile and park on the side of the road before the bridge. You will pass 602 Gallimore Ln just before getting  to the bridge. Call 540-230-0556 if you need to. 
URL:https://partnershipforfloyd.org/event/beginner-birding-and-nature-hike-for-all-ages-copy/
LOCATION:VA
CATEGORIES:Earth Month
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250421T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250421T110000
DTSTAMP:20260802T180812
CREATED:20250315T222703Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250315T222703Z
UID:2399-1745226000-1745233200@partnershipforfloyd.org
SUMMARY:Beginner Birding and Nature Hike for All Ages
DESCRIPTION:Along the West Fork of the Little River\, lead by Master Naturalist instructor\, Michael Williams. Email Michael at miwilli6@vt.edu to  sign up. On Rt 8\, going north from Floyd\, Turn right on to Gallimore Ln just past Wills Ridge. Go 3/4 of a  mile and park on the side of the road before the bridge. You will pass 602 Gallimore Ln just before getting  to the bridge. Call 540-230-0556 if you need to. 
URL:https://partnershipforfloyd.org/event/beginner-birding-and-nature-hike-for-all-ages-4/
LOCATION:VA
CATEGORIES:Earth Month
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250419T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250419T160000
DTSTAMP:20260802T180812
CREATED:20250315T222948Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250321T145138Z
UID:2406-1745071200-1745078400@partnershipforfloyd.org
SUMMARY:Hike Dodd Creek Nature and Fitness Trail
DESCRIPTION:Hike Dodd Creek Nature and Fitness Trail with Master Naturalist  instructor\, Michael Williams and Jane Cundiff from the Wild Garden Club. Learn more about Nature and  fitness along the way. Meet at the head of the trail\, behind the ball fields in the parking lot at the Floyd Recreation Park off Rt. 8 just north of Town\, across from Family Dollar Store. 
URL:https://partnershipforfloyd.org/event/hike-dodd-creek-nature-and-fitness-trail/
LOCATION:VA
CATEGORIES:Earth Month
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250419T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250419T140000
DTSTAMP:20260802T180812
CREATED:20250315T222025Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250315T222025Z
UID:2389-1745060400-1745071200@partnershipforfloyd.org
SUMMARY:Appalachian Species Puppet Making Open House
DESCRIPTION:Make your own puppet for the parade! 11am-2pm Upper Level\, above Dogtown; 302 S Locust St. UL3 
URL:https://partnershipforfloyd.org/event/appalachian-species-puppet-making-open-house-2/
LOCATION:Upper Level of Dogtown\, 302 S Locust St. UL3 \, Floyd\, VA\, 24091\, United States
CATEGORIES:Earth Month
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250418T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250418T110000
DTSTAMP:20260802T180812
CREATED:20250315T222606Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250315T222606Z
UID:2397-1744966800-1744974000@partnershipforfloyd.org
SUMMARY:Beginner Birding and Nature Hike for All Ages
DESCRIPTION:Along the West Fork of the Little River\, lead by Master Naturalist instructor\, Michael Williams. Email Michael at miwilli6@vt.edu to  sign up. On Rt 8\, going north from Floyd\, Turn right on to Gallimore Ln just past Wills Ridge. Go 3/4 of a  mile and park on the side of the road before the bridge. You will pass 602 Gallimore Ln just before getting  to the bridge. Call 540-230-0556 if you need to. 
URL:https://partnershipforfloyd.org/event/beginner-birding-and-nature-hike-for-all-ages-3/
LOCATION:VA
CATEGORIES:Earth Month
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250416T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250416T110000
DTSTAMP:20260802T180812
CREATED:20250315T222521Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250315T222521Z
UID:2395-1744794000-1744801200@partnershipforfloyd.org
SUMMARY:Beginner Birding and Nature Hike for All Ages
DESCRIPTION:Along the West Fork of the Little River\, lead by Master Naturalist instructor\, Michael Williams. Email Michael at miwilli6@vt.edu to  sign up. On Rt 8\, going north from Floyd\, Turn right on to Gallimore Ln just past Wills Ridge. Go 3/4 of a  mile and park on the side of the road before the bridge. You will pass 602 Gallimore Ln just before getting  to the bridge. Call 540-230-0556 if you need to. 
URL:https://partnershipforfloyd.org/event/beginner-birding-and-nature-hike-for-all-ages-2/
LOCATION:VA
CATEGORIES:Earth Month
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250414T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250414T110000
DTSTAMP:20260802T180812
CREATED:20250315T222442Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250315T222442Z
UID:2393-1744621200-1744628400@partnershipforfloyd.org
SUMMARY:Beginner Birding and Nature Hike for All Ages
DESCRIPTION:Along the West Fork of the Little River\, lead by Master Naturalist instructor\, Michael Williams. Email Michael at miwilli6@vt.edu to  sign up. On Rt 8\, going north from Floyd\, Turn right on to Gallimore Ln just past Wills Ridge. Go 3/4 of a  mile and park on the side of the road before the bridge. You will pass 602 Gallimore Ln just before getting  to the bridge. Call 540-230-0556 if you need to. 
URL:https://partnershipforfloyd.org/event/beginner-birding-and-nature-hike-for-all-ages/
LOCATION:VA
CATEGORIES:Earth Month
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250412T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250412T150000
DTSTAMP:20260802T180812
CREATED:20250310T142704Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250321T144409Z
UID:2354-1744455600-1744470000@partnershipforfloyd.org
SUMMARY:Floyd Emergency Preparedness Fair
DESCRIPTION:FREE –\nCommunity Service event – EcoVillage 11:00-3:00 – Emergency responders and preparedness groups\nfrom Floyd County and nearby areas. EMS\, Sheriff\, Fire\, Red Cross and lots of others. With two panel\ndiscussions and over 20 organizations offering demos\, advice and information to learn from.
URL:https://partnershipforfloyd.org/event/floyd-emergency-preparedness-fair/
LOCATION:Floyd EcoVillage\, 188 Eco Village Trail\, Floyd\, VA\, 24091\, United States
CATEGORIES:Rural Skills Workshops
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250406T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250406T160000
DTSTAMP:20260802T180812
CREATED:20250310T142407Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250310T142436Z
UID:2352-1743948000-1743955200@partnershipforfloyd.org
SUMMARY:The Practice of Sustainable Mushroom Cultivation
DESCRIPTION:This presentation and discussion will provide a fun\, immersive introduction to the fascinating 5th Kingdom – Fungi. We will explore easy\, low-tech/low-input mushroom cultivation techniques that folks can easily employ in their home and garden. Participants will learn about the lifecycle and ecology of fungi and gain a fundamental understanding of growing gourmet mushrooms using common agricultural and forestry byproducts. Topics will include selecting appropriate mushroom species\, choosing suitable growing mediums\, integrating mushroom cultivation into your home and garden\, and preparing and cooking a variety of mushrooms.
URL:https://partnershipforfloyd.org/event/the-practice-of-sustainable-mushroom-cultivation/
LOCATION:Jessie Peterman Memorial Library\, 321 W Main St\, Floyd\, VA\, 24091\, United States
CATEGORIES:Rural Skills Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250405T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250405T140000
DTSTAMP:20260802T180812
CREATED:20250315T221831Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250315T221831Z
UID:2386-1743850800-1743861600@partnershipforfloyd.org
SUMMARY:Appalachian Species Puppet Making Open House
DESCRIPTION:Make your own puppet for the parade! 11am-2pm Upper Level\, above Dogtown; 302 S Locust St. UL3 
URL:https://partnershipforfloyd.org/event/appalachian-species-puppet-making-open-house/
LOCATION:Upper Level of Dogtown\, 302 S Locust St. UL3 \, Floyd\, VA\, 24091\, United States
CATEGORIES:Earth Month
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250405T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250405T170000
DTSTAMP:20260802T180812
CREATED:20250321T145025Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250321T145054Z
UID:2434-1743843600-1743872400@partnershipforfloyd.org
SUMMARY:Biodynamis Beekeeping Basics
DESCRIPTION:$75 \nLocation: Spikenard Honeybee Sanctuary\nTime: 9:00 am – 5:00 pm \nThis is Spikenard’s basic class in biodynamic/sustainable beekeeping methods. \nLearn more at Spikenard Farm event page.
URL:https://partnershipforfloyd.org/event/biodynamis-beekeeping-basics/
LOCATION:VA
CATEGORIES:Rural Skills Workshops
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250401
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250501
DTSTAMP:20260802T180812
CREATED:20250310T143542Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250310T143542Z
UID:2366-1743465600-1746057599@partnershipforfloyd.org
SUMMARY:Floyd Earth Month
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://partnershipforfloyd.org/event/floyd-earth-month/
LOCATION:VA
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250330T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250330T160000
DTSTAMP:20260802T180812
CREATED:20250310T141549Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250315T220642Z
UID:2342-1743343200-1743350400@partnershipforfloyd.org
SUMMARY:How to Use a Chainsaw
DESCRIPTION:Join us with certified sawyers Paul Kitchen and Michael Williams who will be demonstrating safety and\nbasic chain saw cuts. FREE. At the EcoVillage campground (just past the Event Center on the right).\nBring your gloves and loppers to help clean up the mess! And after sawing – get a tour of the EcoVillage!
URL:https://partnershipforfloyd.org/event/how-to-use-a-chainsaw/
LOCATION:Floyd EcoVillage Campground\, 188 Eco Village Trail SE\, Floyd\, VA\, 24091\, United States
CATEGORIES:Rural Skills Workshops
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250329T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250329T160000
DTSTAMP:20260802T180812
CREATED:20250310T142217Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250310T143453Z
UID:2350-1743256800-1743264000@partnershipforfloyd.org
SUMMARY:All About Chainsaws
DESCRIPTION:FREE. Chainsaw Safety\, maintenance & a tour of\nchainsaw types. At C. W. Harmon and Sons. More info soon.
URL:https://partnershipforfloyd.org/event/all-about-chainsaws/
LOCATION:VA
CATEGORIES:Rural Skills Workshops
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250323T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250323T153000
DTSTAMP:20260802T180812
CREATED:20250310T142038Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250310T142038Z
UID:2347-1742738400-1742743800@partnershipforfloyd.org
SUMMARY:Healthy Living with Herbs
DESCRIPTION:Join Ed Skopal of I-TAL Acres for a meditational educational talk discussing stress\, anxiety\, fatigue\, energy\, resiliency with herbs (notice the acronym s.a.f.e.r with herbs).  We will discuss many herbs that can be wild harvested or are easy to cultivate\, and how to make simple preparations from them.  Among other topics\, Ed will address the adrenals\, fight or flight\, and cortisol production and how that affects our moods\, inflammation\, and burnout. \n 
URL:https://partnershipforfloyd.org/event/healthy-living-with-herbs/
LOCATION:Jessie Peterman Memorial Library\, 321 W Main St\, Floyd\, VA\, 24091\, United States
CATEGORIES:Rural Skills Workshops
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250322T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250322T140000
DTSTAMP:20260802T180812
CREATED:20250310T141848Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250310T142105Z
UID:2345-1742644800-1742652000@partnershipforfloyd.org
SUMMARY:The Amazing Dandelion Class and Tincture Making Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Hosted by I-Tal Acres. $29 per person. \nhttps://www.italacres.com/product/the-amazing-dandelion-workshop/
URL:https://partnershipforfloyd.org/event/the-amazing-dandelion-class-and-tincture-making-workshop/
LOCATION:VA
CATEGORIES:Rural Skills Workshops
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250315T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250315T140000
DTSTAMP:20260802T180812
CREATED:20250307T143623Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250307T143623Z
UID:2327-1742032800-1742047200@partnershipforfloyd.org
SUMMARY:PFF Fruit Tree Bare Root Sapling Sale
DESCRIPTION:$15  each\, CASH ONLY– including tree tube and stake. 5 Common sturdy varieties for wildlife & edible for us: Black Cherry\, Apple\, Pear\, Persimmon and Korean Dogwood.  No reservations. First come – first serve\, Limit 5 per person until they are gone!
URL:https://partnershipforfloyd.org/event/pff-fruit-tree-bare-root-sapling-sale/
LOCATION:Floyd EcoVillage Farm Store\, 188 EcoVillage Trail\, Floyd\, VA\, 24091\, United States
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