Monacan Nation Museum + Hike to Celebrate Earth Day

OVERVIEW

Have YOU enjoyed using the beautiful land in good ole Virginia? Do you also want to learn how to better respect and acknowledge the land? Then join us on April 22nd (Earth Day) for a service trip to the Monacan Nation Museum to learn about the land that we have been using. We will take a tour of the Monacan Nation Museum for an opportunity to learn about the history of the land. Then, we will go to Monticello’s 89-acre park, Kemper Park and pick a trail to walk/hike. During this time we reflect on what we have learned and the history of Virginia while appreciating nature.

Plan:
-9:45 am- meet at Echols Dorm
-11 am- arrive at the Monacan Museum
-11-12 pm- have a guided tour
-12 pm leave for Kemper Park
-1 pm – arrive at Kemper Park
-1-2:30pm ish- eat lunch and hike/walk around
-2:30 ish pm- leave to go back to UVA
-2:45 pm- arrive at Echols Dorm

Things to bring-
-lunch & water
-an open mind to learn about the Monacan Nation

**Drivers are needed and get priority**