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In the News Big Spring Clean-Up at the Native Pollinator Garden Flutterby Festival at the Village Arboretum Opens Applications for Historic Plaque Awards Donation to Aid Work At Village Arboretum Flutterby Fest: Celebrate Birds, Bees and Butterflies Where Do Insects...

Sponsor the Flutterby Festival

Become a SponsorYour sponsorship will help make the Flutterby Festival come to life. Donation Levels Donations may be made via PayPal or via check. Migrating Monarch $1,000 Majestic Monarch $500 Habitat Hero $250 Flutterby Fan $100 Our mission is to promote the...

Become a Friend of Arboretum

Become a Friend of Arboretum Your donation will support projects in the Village Arboretum How it works The Village Heritage Foundation is funded by private donations. We welcome and appreciate all gifts. Contributions to the Foundation are used to meet needs and fund...

General Fund

General Fund Your donation will support our programs and projects. How it works The Village Heritage Foundation is funded by private donations. We welcome and appreciate all gifts. Contributions to the Foundation are used to fund projects and programs at the...

Spring Garden Party

Spring Garden Party Enjoy a Blooming Good Time Spring is buzzing and blooming, and it’s time to celebrate!  Wear your fancy hats and welcome the season at the Village Heritage Foundation’s Spring Garden Party at the Village Arboretum’s Timmel...

Flutterby Festival

Flutterby Festival 2025 Celebrate Birds, Bees and Butterflies The Flutterby Festival is one of the largest celebrations of our pollinators in North Carolina. Get ready for a day filled with excitement and learning! Tour the vibrant pollinator garden, explore the...

privacy policy

Privacy Policy *The Village Heritage Foundation is a 501 (c) 3 non-profit. All donations are tax deductible to the extent allowed by the law. 99% of all gifts are applied to support VHF projects. Our mission is to promote the preservation, restoration, enhancement and...

Resources

Resources The Village Heritage Foundation is always interested in sharing resources with those who value historic restoration and enhancement. We will continue to update this list as we identify resources we feel might be of interest to our visitors. Books “A Clearing...

PROJECTS

Our Projects The Fair Barn Renovation The Village Arboretum Native Pollinator Garden The Historic Plaque Program Woodland Garden Our mission is to promote the preservation, restoration, enhancement and maintenance of the special character of the historic Village of...

Woodland Garden

Woodland Garden About In 2022, we turned our attention to the Woodland Garden, re-imagining it as a destination rather than a passage. The addition of mid-story and ground plane plants redefines the scale of the garden to make it more intimate. The Jim & Elizabeth...