(DC) (National Gallery of Art) Enjoy a winter skate at the NGA's iconic ice rink surrounded by sculptures and the National Mall. Purchase skating passes in person. Fees cover two back-to-back, 45-minute skating sessions that each begin on the hour. Enjoy a hot cocoa and food at the adjoining Pavilion Cafe. The skating rink will be open through March 2nd ...
(DC) (US Botanic Garden) Join Teresa Speight, Gardener and Author, as she shares her joyful exploration of various methods of seed sowing in preparation for the spring garden. In this online lecture, she will share her journey and insights on how a variety of methods work, including seed starters, potting soil, outdoor winter sowing, the use of rock wool, and ...
(DC) (Smithsonian Asian Art Museum) Meditation helps us build a relationship to a place of inner quietude. Whether you’re a beginner or a skilled practitioner, join us for free online meditation sessions each week led by DC-based meditation teachers on Tuesdays and Fridays. Friday sessions include inspiration from art in the museum collections, much of which is inspired by nature, ...
(MD) (Montgomery Parks) New to the area or just want to get out for a hike? Explore different parks in Montgomery County with an experienced naturalist. The length of this moderate hike depends on the pace and size of the group. Today we’ll explore Rachel Carson Conservation Park, one of the county’s premier conservation areas, walking through meadows, forest and ...
(VA) (Washington Mycological Association) Join Mycologist Serenella Linares, and naturalists Ana Ka’ahanui & Matt Felperin invite you to a magical hike to witness nighttime sounds, flourescence, and other wonders of the dark. Bring a reusable water bottle, a charged phone, closed toe shoes, and dress for the weather.
