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SUMMARY:National Native Seed Conference (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:(US) (Institute for Applied Ecology)The 2026 National Native Seed Conference is dedicated to the science\, practice\, and policy of producing and effectively using native seed. Join us for this two-day virtual conference designed to: \n\nProvide opportunities for attendees to explore new ideas\nShare success stories and lessons learned\nConnect and collaborate with colleagues across the country
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/national-native-seed-conference-virtual/
LOCATION:VA
CATEGORIES:Conference,Conservation,Plants
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SUMMARY:Invasive Vine Removal at Bladensburg
DESCRIPTION:(MD) (Casey Trees) Join Meredith from Chesapeake Climate Action Network and the Community Native Planting Project to remove Invasive Vines. We will start with a brief training on invasive species and best practices for removal\, and spend about 2 hours removing invasives.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/invasive-vine-removal-at-bladensburg/
LOCATION:Publick Playhouse\, 5445 Landover Rd\, Hyattsville\, 20784\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservation,Stewardship,Trees
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SUMMARY:Pup Stroll Day at Meadowlark
DESCRIPTION:(VA) (NOVA Parks) GREAT NEWS! Now garden guests may enjoy Meadowlark Botanical Gardens with their favorite canines every Wednesday for Pup Stroll Wednesdays. On Wednesdays\, during regular daytime hours\, leashed dogs are welcome in the gardens. (Only service dogs are permitted on other days.) Please note: Garden admission ends at 6:30pm.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/pup-stroll-day-at-meadowlark-7/
LOCATION:Meadowlark Botanical Gardens\, 9750 Meadowlark Gardens\, Vienna\, VA\, 22182\, United States
CATEGORIES:Animals,Gardens,Outdoor Experience
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SUMMARY:Discover Orchids
DESCRIPTION:(DC) (Smithsonian) Stop by the Smithsonian Gardens Discovery Station and explore the connective power of orchids!  Take a closer look at the amazing traits that orchids share\, uncover the history of vanilla\, and get inspired by the Smithsonian Gardens’ orchid collection. Our knowledgeable volunteers are happy to answer your orchid care questions. \nFind the Discovery Station in the exhibition The Connective Power of Orchids during the following times through April 26\, 2026. \n\nMondays: 1–4 p.m.\nTuesdays–Saturdays: 10 a.m. – 4p.m.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/discover-orchids-2/
LOCATION:Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture\, 1400 Constitution Ave. NW\, Washington\, DC\, 20560
CATEGORIES:Plants,Self-Guided
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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-17/
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:Climate DC: Board Game Night
DESCRIPTION:(DC) (Climate DC) Tired of the cold and looking for something to do inside? Or have the Olympics woken up a competitive spirit in you?Join Climate DC for our February event – Board Game Night. Take the night to relax\, have fun\, and get to know fellow climate enthusiasts over some nature and climate-inspired games.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/climate-dc-board-game-night/
LOCATION:Board Room\, 1737 Connecticut Avenue NW\, Washington\, DC\, 20009\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Climate,Games
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