


Vote for the Recreation and Trails Levy this June!
EXCITING NEWS! The Monongalia County Recreation and Trails Levy is up for renewal this spring and this time the WVBG will be included. By voting YES on election day, you’ll be helping all of our county’s top parks for less than the price of a pizza. The WVBG stands to...
Planning Underway for our Children’s Adventure Garden!
Children’s Adventure Garden conceptual design. Drawing by Phil Cole. During last year’s Board of Director’s Retreat, one of the key projects identified for future development at WVBG was the Children’s Adventure Garden (CAG). Our Site Manager and Landscape...
Celebrating 20 Years since WVBG Established a Home
Volunteers help clear wood in the area that would become the lower parking in 2005. Photo by George Longenecker. The Yagle Garden in fall viewed from the deck of the Education & Event Center.orge W. Longenecker poses with the plaque naming the Shade Garden...
Welcome to our New Staff: Rachelle Thorne & Jess Kaplan
WVBG welcomes our newest staff members, Rachelle Thorne as Volunteer Coordinator and Jessica (Jess) Kaplan as Environmental Educator.Rachelle’s background in Parks & Recreation Management and extensive science background are bonus perks to her friendly personality...