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SUMMARY:National Moth Week
DESCRIPTION:National Moth Week is an annual\, global event that invites people of all ages and backgrounds to participate in mothing by sharing photos of moths they find for citizen science. Communities around the globe come together during National Moth Week to celebrate the beauty\, diversity\, and ecological importance of moths. Join participants of all ages to contribute valuable data that helps scientists better understand these fascinating insects. \nThese contributions help researchers study moth diversity\, distribution\, and ecology worldwide!
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/national-moth-week/
CATEGORIES:Social & Cultural,Wildlife
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SUMMARY:Sunday Morning Bird Walk at Dyke Marsh
DESCRIPTION:(VA) (Friends of Dyke Marsh) Join FODM for a bird walk every Sunday at 8 a.m. The Dyke Marsh Wildlife Preserve is a freshwater\, tidal marsh on the Virginia side of the Potomac River in Fairfax County. It is a unit of the George Washington Memorial Parkway\, U.S. National Park Service.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/sunday-morning-bird-walk-at-dyke-marsh-16/
LOCATION:Dyke Marsh\, Alexandria\, VA\, 22307\, United States
CATEGORIES:Birding,Nature Observation,Outdoor Experience
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SUMMARY:Potomac Ecology by Kayak
DESCRIPTION:(DC) (National Park Service) Join a Park Ranger for a relaxed 1.5-hour relaxed kayak tour just north of the Georgetown Waterfront \n\n Discover hidden stories of the Potomac River\n\n\nExplore the river’s unique ecology \n\n\nKeep an eye out for turtles\, herons\, and maybe even a bald eagle \n\nWhether you’re a history buff\, nature lover\, or just in it for the views\, this is your chance to see the city from a new perspective.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/potomac-ecology-by-kayak/
LOCATION:Key Bridge Boathouse\, 3500 Water Street\, NW\, Washington\, DC\, 20007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Natural History,Tour,Water Sport,Watershed Ecology
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SUMMARY:Exhibit: The Viewing Stone
DESCRIPTION:(DC) (US National Arboretum) Viewing stone lovers find inspiration in the traditional stones found and displayed in China and Japan. These small natural objects encourage contemplation of larger landscape scenes\, objects in nature\, and abstract images. Challenge your imagination by comparing the variety of stones on view in this exhibition. Members of the Potomac Viewing Stone Group\, a regional organization dedicated to stone appreciation\, will display viewing stones from their private collections. \nOn view 10 am – 4:00 pm daily through Sept. 7th.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/exhibit-the-viewing-stone-3/
LOCATION:US National Arboretum\, 3501 New York Ave NE\, Washington DC\, 20002\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Contemplative,Exhibit
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SUMMARY:Plants and Voyaging Traditions of Hawaii
DESCRIPTION:(DC) (US Botanic Garden) Join us for a celebration of culture\, community\, and connection highlighting the art and tradition of Hawaiian navigation and canoe voyaging in this drop-in program. Discover how ancient Hawaiians crossed vast ocean distances and the practices they carried with them\, including experiences in lāʻau lapaʻau (traditional Hawaiian medicine)\, nā mea kanu ʻōiwi o Hawaiʻi (Native Hawaiian plants)\, hands-on activities with ʻohe kāpala (bamboo stamping)\, Hawaiian games\, and a kuʻi ʻai (poi pounding) demonstration.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/plants-and-voyaging-traditions-of-hawaii/
LOCATION:US Botanic Garden\, 100 Maryland Ave SW\, Washington DC\, 20001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes & Workshops,Plants,Social & Cultural
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260726T180000
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SUMMARY:Anacostia River Discovery Canoe Tour
DESCRIPTION:(DC) (Anacostia Watershed Society) Join the Anacostia Watershed Society for an Anacostia River Discovery Series boat tour on the Anacostia River to explore the ecological and historical changes that have occurred in the river and in the communities around the river. We will have the opportunity to witness some of the restoration of river habitats and how it has caused the rebound of the wildlife in the Anacostia River.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/anacostia-river-discovery-canoe-tour/
LOCATION:Kenilworth Park\, 4000 Deane Avenue NE\, Wasington DC\, United States
CATEGORIES:Outdoor Experience,Tour,Watershed Ecology
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SUMMARY:Moonlight Moth Mania!
DESCRIPTION:(VA) (NOVA Parks) (Capital Nature) \nMoth Week is here! Join NOVA Parks Roving Naturalist Matt Felperin and Ana Ka’ahanui of Capital Nature on a quest to attract and identify these nocturnal fliers using bedsheets and blacklights. While butterflies usually get most of the attention as beautiful flying insects and key pollinators\, moths are more critical to the ecosystem than most realize! There are ten times as many moths in the world than butterflies\, and they are a major food source for many different animals. Meet at the Nature Center. $7\, all ages
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/moonlight-moth-mania/
LOCATION:Potomac Overlook Regional Park3\, 2845 N. Marcey Road\, Arlington\, VA\, 22207\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature Observation,Outdoor Experience
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