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SUMMARY:First Sunday Bird Walk at Kenilworth
DESCRIPTION:(DC) (National Park Service) We invite you to join a National Park Service volunteer birder for an engaging bird walk at Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens. This event is open to all\, including those new to birding.  A limited number of binoculars are available for loan with a photo ID. We will gather in front of the visitor center. The walk will be conducted at a leisurely pace\, covering approximately one mile. We look forward to sharing this delightful experience with you!
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/first-sunday-bird-walk-at-kenilworth/
LOCATION:Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens\, 1550 Anacostia Ave\, NE\, Washington DC\, 20019\, United States
CATEGORIES:Birding,Nature Observation,Outdoor Experience
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SUMMARY:Invasive Plant Removal at Kenilworth
DESCRIPTION:(DC) (National Park Service) Join us at Kenilworth Park & Aquatic Gardens  to remove woody invasive shrubs and vines in the park to protect native ecosystems. \nPark at the parking lot on Deane Ave NE near Kenilworth Track\, then walk to the dirt path that leads to the Anacostia Riverwalk Trail to meet a representative from the NPS Invasive Plant Management Team. No skills or prior knowledge are required for these events. Volunteers who sign up will receive an email with further details about the event 48 hours prior to its start.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/invasive-plant-removal-at-kenilworth-2/
LOCATION:Kenilworth Park\, 4000 Deane Avenue NE\, Wasington DC\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservation,Stewardship,Volunteering
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SUMMARY:Exhibit: For the Love of Birds
DESCRIPTION:(MD) (Garrett County Arts Council)“For the Love of Birds” is an installation piece that incorporates The National Audubon Society’s climate report: Survival by Degrees: 389 Birds on the Brink and artwork curated by curated by Caroline Blizzard and Julie Turrentine. The art exhibit tells the story of how birds will be affected by climate change\, with different habitats illustrated through canvas photography and supported by interpretive signage and glass birds. \nExhibit is open during Discovery Center hours Friday through Sunday\, 10:00 am to 5:00 pm\, from January 10th through March 1st.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/exhibit-for-the-love-of-birds-6/
LOCATION:Black Hill Discovery Center\, 20926 Lake Ridge Drive\, Boyds\, MD\, 20841\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Birds,Climate
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260201T110000
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SUMMARY:Ice Skating at the Sculpture Garden
DESCRIPTION:(DC) (National Gallery of Art) The beloved winter tradition returns to the National Gallery of Art! Enjoy the beauty of the Sculpture Garden\, festive displays and winter refreshments through March 2nd. The ice rink is open 11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.\, Sunday through Thursday\, and 11:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m.\, Friday and Saturday. \nSkating sessions begin on the hour and last 45 minutes\, leaving a 15-minute break for ice maintenance.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/ice-skating-at-the-sculpture-garden-12/
LOCATION:National Gallery of Art Sculpture Garden\, 7th Street & Constitution Ave. NW\, Washington\, DC\, 20565\, United States
CATEGORIES:Outdoor Experience,Winter
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SUMMARY:Native Ferns
DESCRIPTION:(MD) (Wild Ones) Kit Sheffield\, a Virginia Master Naturalist\, will be speaking on “Native Ferns”.  Sheffield leads fern-related hikes and has been featured on gardening podcasts.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/native-ferns/
LOCATION:Brookside Gardens\, 1800 Glenallan Avenue\, Wheaton\, MD\, 20902\, United States
CATEGORIES:Plants,Seminars and Lectures
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SUMMARY:Moon Gardens
DESCRIPTION:(VA) (Fairfax County Parks) Designed as a tranquil\, rejuvenating retreat for the end of the day\, a moon garden comes to life at twilight and into the night. Discover with Green Spring horticulturist\, Pam Smith\, how to cultivate this serene space with plants that glow softly in the dark and foliage that shimmers in the moonlight. Ages 16 to Adult.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/moon-gardens/
LOCATION:Green Spring Gardens\, 4603 Green Spring Rd\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes & Workshops,Garden Experience
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SUMMARY:Full Moon Nature Hike and Campfire
DESCRIPTION:(VA) (Fairfax County Parks) Enjoy nature’s tranquil beauty and the night sky under a full moon. Your naturalist guide points out signs of creatures that glide\, fly and tiptoe through the woods in the dark. Enjoy a campfire after the hike with s’mores provided. Ages 6 to Adult.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/full-moon-nature-hike-and-campfire-2/
LOCATION:Riverbend Park\, 8700 Potomac Hills St\, Great Falls\, VA\, 22066\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hike,Nature Observation,Social & Cultural
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