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Rivanna Master Naturalists
  • About
    • Program Administration
    • Testimonials
  • Training
    • About the Training Classes
    • Continuing Education
    • Is This for You?
  • Presentations
  • Calendar
  • Publications
    • RMN Newsletter Archive
    • RMN Photo Gallery
      • Seed Exchange Photo Gallery
  • Members Only
    • Hour Entry FAQs
    • Useful Sites
    • Volunteer Projects
      • Submitting a Project
    • RMN Class Photos
      • Spring 2024 Class
      • Spring 2023 Class
      • Spring 2022 Class
      • Spring 2020 Class
      • Spring 2019 Class
      • Spring 2018 Class
      • Spring 2017 Class
      • Spring 2016 Class
      • Spring 2015 Class
      • Spring 2014 Class
      • Spring 2013 Class
      • Spring 2012 Class
      • Spring 2011 Class
      • Spring 2010 Class
      • Spring 2009 Class
      • Spring 2008 Class
      • Spring 2007 Class
      • Fall 2006 Class
    • Administrative Documents

Author: Joanna Hickman

Posted on September 25, 2018April 26, 2021 Volunteer Projects

RMNs win Project of the Year Award from VMN

“It’s great to see how many chapter members participated and the wonderful relationship you’ve built with local organizations to help get these kids outdoors!”  ... Read more

Posted on February 24, 2017April 3, 2023 RMN News

Early History of the Rivanna Master Naturalists

By Ida Swenson, January 2017 For many in the Charlottesville area, we first heard of the Master Naturalists at a meeting of the Natural History... Read more

Training Class

CLICK HERE FOR 2025 CLASS FLYER!

To become certified as a master naturalist, or to recertify in Virginia after coming in from another state’s MN, everyone must graduate from the RMN Basic Training Class. If you are interested in this process, please write rivannamn.info@gmail.com to add your name and email address to the RMN’s interest list. You will receive notice of the next class in October/November.

GENERAL SCHEDULE
Oct/Nov Mailing to interest list
Nov Applications open on Better Impact
Nov/Dec Live Q&A meetings scheduled
Jan 1st week Deadline for applications
Jan 3rd week Acceptances informed
Feb 1st week First Class
May 4th week Graduation

Land Acknowledgement

The Rivanna Chapter of the Virginia Master Naturalists acknowledges the Monacan Nation, the first naturalists of the land and waters upon which this meeting takes place, and we pay our respects to Monacan people, past, present, and emerging.

Calling All RMN Members!

It’s never too late to update your info on Better Impact, which replaced the VMS last year. Click here to log in.

If you need help, please contact rivannamnmembership@gmail.com and Debbie will gladly help you out!

Recording your hours not only assures your recertification, but helps us gather accurate stats about our chapter and the VMN’s overall impact. Updated emails, mailing addresses, and cell phones help us keep in touch.

Questions?

Contact Us

rivannamn.info@gmail.com

Rivanna Master Naturalists   |   P.O. Box 8284   |   Charlottesville, VA 22906   |   rivannamn.info@gmail.com   |   (434) 872-4580

 

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