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SUMMARY:Our Watershed
DESCRIPTION:(DC) (Rock Creek Conservancy) Join Stream Team Leaders Kathy Sykes and Andrea Contreras for an engaging presentation on the Lower Rock Creek watershed and why its health matters to our community. This talk will explore what a watershed is\, how everyday activities impact local streams\, and the key indicators of a healthy watershed—from salt and bacteria levels to biodiversity and aquatic life.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/our-watershed-3/
LOCATION:West End Neighborhood Library\, 2301 L St NW\, Washington\, 20037\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservation,Seminars and Lectures,Watershed Ecology
GEO:38.9039687;-77.0505882
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=West End Neighborhood Library 2301 L St NW Washington 20037 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=2301 L St NW:geo:-77.0505882,38.9039687
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260509T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260509T120000
DTSTAMP:20260413T001724Z
CREATED:20260413T001724Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T001724Z
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SUMMARY:Weed Warrior Training - Part 2
DESCRIPTION:(DC) (Rock Creek Conservancy) oin Rock Creek Conservancy and the National Park Service for our Weed Warrior training. Please note that this is a two-part training. Part 2 will take place in-person at an outdoor location in Rock Creek Park on May 9th. The exact location for Part 2 will be shared once finalized. Please ensure that you register for both parts of the training.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/weed-warrior-training-part-2/
LOCATION:DC
CATEGORIES:Classes & Workshops,Conservation,Stewardship
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260515T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260515T103000
DTSTAMP:20260513T000535Z
CREATED:20260513T000535Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260513T000535Z
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SUMMARY:Weed Warrior Workday at Long Branch
DESCRIPTION:(MD) (Montgomery Parks) Join Barbara\, Weed Warrior Supervisor\, for a non-native\, invasive plant removal workday at Long Branch Stream Valley Unit 2 and Long Branch Local Park. Meet in front of the Long Branch Community Recreation Center. We’ll walk together to the Creekside worksite. \nWe will focus on non-native\, invasive vines and shrubs including porcelainberry (Ampelopsis glandulosa var. brevipedunculata)\, English ivy (Hedera helix)\, and bush honeysuckle (Lonicera spp.). Native Virginia creeper and poison ivy are also present and beneficial\, so we will avoid those.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/weed-warrior-workday-at-long-branch/
LOCATION:Long Branch Recreation Center\, 8700 Piney Branch Road\, Silver Spring\, MD\, 20901\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservation,Stewardship,Volunteering
GEO:38.9997437;-76.998336
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Long Branch Recreation Center 8700 Piney Branch Road Silver Spring MD 20901 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=8700 Piney Branch Road:geo:-76.998336,38.9997437
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T120000
DTSTAMP:20260512T165827Z
CREATED:20260512T165827Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260512T165827Z
UID:10004367-1778918400-1778932800@capitalnature.org
SUMMARY:Anacostia River Festival River Clean-up
DESCRIPTION:(DC) (Anacostia Watershed Society) Join the 11th Street Bridge Park and the Anacostia Watershed Society for a community clean-up as part of the Anacostia River Festival! Come make an impact\, connect with neighbors\, and help keep our park beautiful for everyone. See locations details on AWS registration page.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/anacostia-river-festival-river-clean-up/
LOCATION:DC
CATEGORIES:Conservation,Stewardship,Volunteering
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260517T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260517T110000
DTSTAMP:20260512T170704Z
CREATED:20260512T170704Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260512T170704Z
UID:10004371-1779008400-1779015600@capitalnature.org
SUMMARY:Invasive Plant Removal at Little Forest
DESCRIPTION:(DC) (Rock Creek Conservancy) Join Rock Creek Conservancy\, the National Park Service\, and Weed Warrior Leaders Bethann Siegal and John Burwell for this invasive plant removal restoration event in Rock Creek Park. Invasive plants are a major threat to our fragile forests\, and stopping their spread helps allow native plants to thrive in the understory.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/invasive-plant-removal-at-little-forest-2/
LOCATION:Little Forest Park\, Military Road & 28th Street NW\, Washington\, DC\, 20015\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservation,Stewardship,Volunteering
GEO:38.9610946;-77.0575099
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Little Forest Park Military Road & 28th Street NW Washington DC 20015 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Military Road & 28th Street NW:geo:-77.0575099,38.9610946
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260517T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260517T120000
DTSTAMP:20260512T170942Z
CREATED:20260512T170942Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260512T170942Z
UID:10004372-1779012000-1779019200@capitalnature.org
SUMMARY:Invasive Plant Removal at 630 West
DESCRIPTION:(DC) (Rock Creek Conservancy) Join Rock Creek Conservancy\, the National Park Service\, and Weed Warrior Leader\, Kathy Sykes for this invasive plant removal restoration event in Rock Creek Park. Invasive plants are a major threat to our fragile forests\, and stopping their spread helps allow native plants to thrive in the understory.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/invasive-plant-removal-at-630-west/
LOCATION:Reservation 630 West\, 3031 Sedgwick Street Northwest\, Washington\, DC\, 20008\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservation,Stewardship,Volunteering
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260523T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260523T120000
DTSTAMP:20260512T171322Z
CREATED:20260512T171219Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260512T171322Z
UID:10004374-1779530400-1779537600@capitalnature.org
SUMMARY:Invasive Plant Removal at 630 East
DESCRIPTION:(DC) (Rock Creek Conservancy) Join Rock Creek Conservancy and Weed Warrior leader Rena Subotnik or this invasive plant removal restoration event in Rock Creek Park. Invasive plants are a major threat to our fragile forests\, and stopping their spread helps allow native plants to thrive in the understory. Event location\, directions\, and information will be sent from the event leader 48 hours prior to the event.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/invasive-plant-removal-at-630-east-4/
LOCATION:Reservation 630 East\, 2801 Quebec Street Northwest\, Washington\, 20008
CATEGORIES:Conservation,Stewardship,Volunteering
GEO:38.9372186;-77.0560398
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Reservation 630 East 2801 Quebec Street Northwest Washington 20008;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=2801 Quebec Street Northwest:geo:-77.0560398,38.9372186
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260527T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260527T213000
DTSTAMP:20260512T200158Z
CREATED:20260512T200158Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260512T200158Z
UID:10004380-1779912000-1779917400@capitalnature.org
SUMMARY:Renee Fleming: The Voice of Nature
DESCRIPTION:(MD) (Strathmore) Renée Fleming is internationally celebrated for her vocal artistry\, dramatic depth\, and advocacy for the role of the arts in health and society. Her concert program Voice of Nature: The Anthropocene\, inspired by her Grammy-winning album\, pairs music with an original film created by the National Geographic Society. Together\, sound and imagery reflect on humanity’s relationship with the natural world\, offering a powerful meditation on climate\, beauty\, and responsibility.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/renee-fleming-the-voice-of-nature/
LOCATION:Strathmore Music Center\, 5301 Tuckerman Lane\, North Bethesda\, MD\, 20852\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservation,Music,Performance
ORGANIZER;CN="Strathmore":MAILTO:strathmore(at)strathmore.org
GEO:39.0317282;-77.1029441
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Strathmore Music Center 5301 Tuckerman Lane North Bethesda MD 20852 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=5301 Tuckerman Lane:geo:-77.1029441,39.0317282
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260530T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260530T113000
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CREATED:20260524T153340Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260524T153340Z
UID:10004394-1780131600-1780140600@capitalnature.org
SUMMARY:Invasive Plants Removal at Potomac Overlook
DESCRIPTION:(VA) (Arlington Parks) (NOVA Parks) Join us at Potomac Overlook to Improve habitat\, meet fellow do-gooders\, get exercise\, and learn about native plants and wildlife all while making a difference in the great outdoors! Adults\, teens\, and families ages 8 and up. \nIf you have your own garden gloves and tools\, please bring them along. If not\, they will be given to you. Training and additional tools will be provided.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/invasive-plants-removal-at-potomac-overlook/
LOCATION:Potomac Overlook Regional Park\, 2845 N. Marcey Road\, Arlington\, VA\, 22207\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservation,Stewardship,Volunteering
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260606T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260606T120000
DTSTAMP:20260601T211856Z
CREATED:20260601T211856Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260601T211856Z
UID:10004451-1780740000-1780747200@capitalnature.org
SUMMARY:Invasive Plant Removal at 630 West
DESCRIPTION:(DC) (Rock Creek Conservancy) Join Rock Creek Conservancy and the National Park Service for this invasive plant removal restoration event in Rock Creek Park. Invasive plants are a major threat to our fragile forests\, and stopping their spread helps allow native plants to thrive in the understory.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/invasive-plant-removal-at-630-west-2/
LOCATION:Reservation 630 West\, 3031 Sedgwick Street Northwest\, Washington\, DC\, 20008\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservation,Stewardship,Volunteering
END:VEVENT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260606T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260606T140000
DTSTAMP:20260601T212019Z
CREATED:20260601T212019Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260601T212019Z
UID:10004452-1780747200-1780754400@capitalnature.org
SUMMARY:Invasive Plant Removal at Normanstone
DESCRIPTION:(DC) (Rock Creek Conservancy) Join Rock Creek Conservancy\, the National Park Service\, and Rock Creek Staff\, Landrum Beard for this invasive plant removal restoration event in Rock Creek Park. Invasive plants are a major threat to our fragile forests\, and stopping their spread helps allow native plants to thrive in the understory.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/invasive-plant-removal-at-normanstone/
LOCATION:Normanstone Trail\, 2841 Normanstone Drive NW\, Washington DC\, 20008\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservation,Stewardship,Volunteering
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260609T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260609T120000
DTSTAMP:20260602T002909Z
CREATED:20260602T002909Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260602T002909Z
UID:10004460-1781004600-1781006400@capitalnature.org
SUMMARY:Cutting Garden Tour at Hillwood
DESCRIPTION:(DC) (Hillwood) Marjorie Merriweather Post loved displaying fresh cut flowers throughout her home. This tradition continues today as the cutting garden produces nearly one thousand stems a week during the height of summer. From sunflowers and zinnias to eucalyptus and lisianthus\, a weekly harvest supplies a bounty of flowers which are used in arrangements throughout the property. Tour the garden in all its glory and learn a few tips and secrets from a Hillwood gardener along the way. \nTickets are distributed at the Ellen MacNeille Charles Visitor Center upon opening each day. This thirty-minute tour is limited to fifteen and meets in the visitor center conservatory.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/cutting-garden-tour-at-hillwood/
LOCATION:Hillwood Estate\, 4155 Linnean Avenue\, NW\, Washington\, DC\, 20008\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservation,Garden Experience,Tour
GEO:38.9436253;-77.0526371
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260613T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260613T120000
DTSTAMP:20260601T212209Z
CREATED:20260601T212209Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260601T212209Z
UID:10004453-1781344800-1781352000@capitalnature.org
SUMMARY:Invasive Removal at Broad Branch
DESCRIPTION:(DC) (Rock Creek Conservancy) Join Rock Creek Conservancy and the National Park Service for this invasive plant removal restoration event in Rock Creek Park. Invasive plants are a major threat to our fragile forests\, and stopping their spread helps allow native plants to thrive in the understory. Event location\, directions\, and information will be sent from the event leader 48 hours prior to the event.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/invasive-removal-at-broad-branch/
LOCATION:DC
CATEGORIES:Conservation,Stewardship,Volunteering
END:VEVENT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260614T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260614T120000
DTSTAMP:20260601T212523Z
CREATED:20260601T212347Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260601T212523Z
UID:10004454-1781431200-1781438400@capitalnature.org
SUMMARY:Litter Cleanup at 630 West
DESCRIPTION:(DC) (Rock Creek Conservancy) Join Rock Creek Conservancy\, the National Park Service\, and Stream Team Leader Kathy Sykes for a litter removal restoration event in Rock Creek Park. Trash is the visible form of stormwater pollution\, a major threat to water quality and park health and its removal makes the parklands cleaner\, safer\, and more beautiful for all.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/litter-cleanup-at-630-west/
LOCATION:Reservation 630 West\, 3031 Sedgwick Street Northwest\, Washington\, DC\, 20008\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservation,Stewardship,Volunteering
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260614T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260614T130000
DTSTAMP:20260601T212645Z
CREATED:20260601T212645Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260601T212645Z
UID:10004455-1781434800-1781442000@capitalnature.org
SUMMARY:Invasive Plant Removal at Piney Branch
DESCRIPTION:(DC) (Rock Creek Conservancy) Join Rock Creek Conservancy\, the National Park Service\, and Weed Warrior Leader\, Keith Krosinsky for this invasive plant removal restoration event in Rock Creek Park. Invasive plants are a major threat to our fragile forests\, and stopping their spread helps allow native plants to thrive in the understory.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/invasive-plant-removal-at-piney-branch-2/
LOCATION:Piney Branch Oasis\, 3499 Mt Pleasant St NW\, Washington\, 20010\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservation,Stewardship,Volunteering
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260619T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260619T120000
DTSTAMP:20260602T003007Z
CREATED:20260602T003007Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260602T003007Z
UID:10004461-1781868600-1781870400@capitalnature.org
SUMMARY:Cutting Garden Tour at Hillwood
DESCRIPTION:(DC) (Hillwood) Marjorie Merriweather Post loved displaying fresh cut flowers throughout her home. This tradition continues today as the cutting garden produces nearly one thousand stems a week during the height of summer. From sunflowers and zinnias to eucalyptus and lisianthus\, a weekly harvest supplies a bounty of flowers which are used in arrangements throughout the property. Tour the garden in all its glory and learn a few tips and secrets from a Hillwood gardener along the way. \nTickets are distributed at the Ellen MacNeille Charles Visitor Center upon opening each day. This thirty-minute tour is limited to fifteen and meets in the visitor center conservatory.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/cutting-garden-tour-at-hillwood-2/
LOCATION:Hillwood Estate\, 4155 Linnean Avenue\, NW\, Washington\, DC\, 20008\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservation,Garden Experience,Tour
GEO:38.9436253;-77.0526371
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Hillwood Estate 4155 Linnean Avenue NW Washington DC 20008 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=4155 Linnean Avenue\, NW:geo:-77.0526371,38.9436253
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260620T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260620T110000
DTSTAMP:20260602T012133Z
CREATED:20260602T012133Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260602T012133Z
UID:10004470-1781946000-1781953200@capitalnature.org
SUMMARY:Cleanup at Northwest Branch Stream Valley
DESCRIPTION:(MD) (Montgomery Parks) Join Montgomery Parks & Neighbors of Northwest Branch at a volunteer park cleanup! Help beautify your community green spaces\, keep litter out of our streams\, and protect wildlife! Children under 14 years old must volunteer with a parent/guardian.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/cleanup-at-northwest-branch-stream-valley/
LOCATION:Northwest Branch Stream Valley Park\, 75 Southampton Dr\, SIlver Spring\, MD\, 20903\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservation,Stewardship,Volunteering
GEO:39.0036447;-76.9815381
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Northwest Branch Stream Valley Park 75 Southampton Dr SIlver Spring MD 20903 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=75 Southampton Dr:geo:-76.9815381,39.0036447
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260620T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260620T110000
DTSTAMP:20260613T013510Z
CREATED:20260613T013510Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260613T013510Z
UID:10004496-1781946000-1781953200@capitalnature.org
SUMMARY:Invasive Plant Removal at Zachary Taylor Park
DESCRIPTION:(VA) (Arlington Parks) Join us at Zachary Taylor Park to improve habitat\, meet fellow do-gooders\, get exercise\, and learn about native plants and wildlife all while making a difference in the great outdoors! Adults\, teens\, and families ages 8 and up. Volunteers under age 16 must be accompanied by an adult.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/invasive-plant-removal-at-zachary-taylor-park/
LOCATION:Zachary Taylor Park\, 2900 N Military Rd\, Arlington\, VA\, 22207\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservation,Stewardship,Volunteering
GEO:38.9113843;-77.1130529
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Zachary Taylor Park 2900 N Military Rd Arlington VA 22207 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=2900 N Military Rd:geo:-77.1130529,38.9113843
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260620T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260620T120000
DTSTAMP:20260602T001358Z
CREATED:20260602T001358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260602T001358Z
UID:10004456-1781949600-1781956800@capitalnature.org
SUMMARY:Invasive Plant Removal at 630 East
DESCRIPTION:(DC) (Rock Creek Conservancy) Join Rock Creek Conservancy and Weed Warrior leader Rena Subotnik or this invasive plant removal restoration event in Rock Creek Park. Invasive plants are a major threat to our fragile forests\, and stopping their spread helps allow native plants to thrive in the understory. Event location\, directions\, and information will be sent from the event leader 48 hours prior to the event.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/invasive-plant-removal-at-630-east-5/
LOCATION:Reservation 630 East\, 2801 Quebec Street Northwest\, Washington\, 20008
CATEGORIES:Conservation,Stewardship,Volunteering
GEO:38.9372186;-77.0560398
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Reservation 630 East 2801 Quebec Street Northwest Washington 20008;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=2801 Quebec Street Northwest:geo:-77.0560398,38.9372186
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260620T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260620T120000
DTSTAMP:20260602T012809Z
CREATED:20260602T012809Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260602T012809Z
UID:10004472-1781949600-1781956800@capitalnature.org
SUMMARY:Matthew Henson Trail Cleanup
DESCRIPTION:(MD) (Montgomery Parks) Join Montgomery Parks at a volunteer park cleanup! Help beautify your community green spaces\, keep litter out of our streams\, and protect wildlife! Children under 14 years old must volunteer with a parent/guardian.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/matthew-henson-trail-cleanup/
LOCATION:Matthew Henson State Park Stream Valley Park\, Veirs Mill Road east to\, Georgia Ave\, Aspen Hill\, MD\, 20906\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservation,Stewardship,Volunteering
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260620T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260620T120000
DTSTAMP:20260614T174825Z
CREATED:20260614T174825Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260614T174825Z
UID:10004525-1781949600-1781956800@capitalnature.org
SUMMARY:Day of Service on Kingman island
DESCRIPTION:(DC) (Living Classrooms) Join the Kingman Island Rangers and the Washington Area Bicyclist Association (WABA) to remove trash on and near Kingman + Heritage Islands and the Anacostia Riverwalk Trail before it makes its way into the Anacostia River. We will provide pickers\, gloves\, bags and instruction. Please wear closed-toe shoes and long pants. Please also bring a reusable water bottle and a bag to keep your belongings in.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/day-of-service-on-kingman-island/
LOCATION:Kingman Island _RFK Lot 6\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservation,Stewardship,Volunteering
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260623T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260623T120000
DTSTAMP:20260613T022839Z
CREATED:20260602T013856Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260613T022839Z
UID:10004474-1782208800-1782216000@capitalnature.org
SUMMARY:Cleanup at Long Branch-Garland Park
DESCRIPTION:(MD) (Montgomery Parks) Join Montgomery Parks & Friends of Sligo Creek at a volunteer park cleanup! Help beautify your community green spaces\, keep litter out of our streams\, and protect wildlife! Children under 14 years old must volunteer with a parent/guardian.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/cleanup-at-long-branch-garland-park/
LOCATION:Long Branch-Garland Neighborhood Park\, 8700 Piney Branch Rd\, Silver Spring\, MD\, 20901\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservation,Stewardship,Volunteering
GEO:38.9970221;-76.9983342
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Long Branch-Garland Neighborhood Park 8700 Piney Branch Rd Silver Spring MD 20901 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=8700 Piney Branch Rd:geo:-76.9983342,38.9970221
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260624T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260624T110000
DTSTAMP:20260601T211058Z
CREATED:20260601T211058Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260601T211058Z
UID:10004448-1782291600-1782298800@capitalnature.org
SUMMARY:Invasive Vine Removal at Branch Ave Park
DESCRIPTION:(DC) (Casey Trees) Join Meredith from CCAN to remove Invasive Vines at Branch Ave Park in DC. We will start with a brief training on non-native invasive species and best practices for removal\, and spend about 2 hours removing invasives. We will focus on non-native invasive vines including porcelainberry (Ampelopsis glandulosa var. brevipedunculata) and English ivy (Hedera helix). \nThis project is sponsored through a partnership between CCAN and Casey Trees\, and is funded in part by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/invasive-vine-removal-at-branch-ave-park-2/
LOCATION:Branch Avenue Park\, 3350 Erie St SE\, Washington\, DC\, 20020\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservation,Stewardship,Volunteering
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260624T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260624T170000
DTSTAMP:20260613T014351Z
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SUMMARY:Invasive Plant Removal at Powhatan Springs
DESCRIPTION:(VA) (Arlington Parks) Join us at Powhatan Springs Park to Improve habitat\, meet fellow do-gooders\, get exercise\, and learn about native plants and wildlife all while making a difference in the great outdoors! Adults\, teens\, and families ages 8 and up. Volunteers under age 16 must be accompanied by an adult.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/invasive-plant-removal-at-powhatan-springs/
LOCATION:Powhatan Springs Park\, 6020 Wilson Blvd\, Arlington\, VA\, 22205\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservation,Stewardship,Volunteering
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260626T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260626T110000
DTSTAMP:20260612T185840Z
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SUMMARY:Replacing Invasive Plants with Natives (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:(VA) (Master Gardeners of Northern Virginia) This talk explains why the destruction of native plant habitats is contributing to a significant and ongoing decline in bird and insect populations. Extension Master Gardener Julie Acker shows you how to identify many non-native invasive plants and suggest alternatives that look and “behave” similarly.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/replacing-invasive-plants-with-natives-virtual/
LOCATION:DC
CATEGORIES:Classes & Workshops,Conservation,Gardening for Wildlife
ORGANIZER;CN="Master Gardeners of Northern Virginia":MAILTO:mgarlalex@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260627T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260627T110000
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SUMMARY:Volunteer Day at Kenilworth
DESCRIPTION:(DC) (National Park Service) Join us for a morning of stewardship volunteering at Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens! Participate in a variety of park stewardship activities including invasive plant removal\, litter collection\, flower bed weeding\, trail maintenance and more. All necessary tools and supplies will be provided.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/volunteer-day-at-kenilworth/
LOCATION:Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens\, 1550 Anacostia Ave\, NE\, Washington DC\, 20019\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservation,Stewardship,Volunteering
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260627T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260627T120000
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SUMMARY:Invasive Plant Removal at Piney Branch
DESCRIPTION:(DC) (Rock Creek Conservancy) Join Rock Creek Conservancy and the National Park Service for this invasive plant removal restoration event in Rock Creek Park. Invasive plants are a major threat to our fragile forests\, and stopping their spread helps allow native plants to thrive in the understory.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/invasive-plant-removal-at-piney-branch-5/
LOCATION:Piney Branch Oasis\, 3499 Mt Pleasant St NW\, Washington\, 20010\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservation,Stewardship,Volunteering
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260708T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260708T110000
DTSTAMP:20260602T003533Z
CREATED:20260602T003533Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260602T003533Z
UID:10004462-1783506600-1783508400@capitalnature.org
SUMMARY:Hillwood Japanese-style Garden Tour
DESCRIPTION:(DC) (Hillwood) Experience the serenity and beauty of the Japanese-style garden\, just as Marjorie Post and so many of her guests did. Join Michael Rollinson\, gardener\, as he shares a behind-the-scenes look at the intricately manicured\, yet “naturally wild\,” Japanese-style garden. \nTickets are distributed at the Ellen MacNeille Charles Visitor Center upon opening each day. This thirty-minute tour is limited to fifteen and meets in the visitor center conservatory.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/hillwood-japanese-style-garden-tour/
LOCATION:Hillwood Estate\, 4155 Linnean Avenue\, NW\, Washington\, DC\, 20008\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservation,Garden Experience,Tour
GEO:38.9436253;-77.0526371
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270119T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270119T150000
DTSTAMP:20260111T002002Z
CREATED:20260111T002002Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260111T002002Z
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SUMMARY:MLK Day: Litter Cleanup at Piney Branch
DESCRIPTION:(DC) (Rock Creek Conservancy) Join Rock Creek Conservancy\, the National Park Service\, and Stream Team Leaders Keith Krosinsky and Alice Zou for a litter removal restoration event in Rock Creek Park. Trash is the visible form of stormwater pollution\, a major threat to water quality and park health and its removal makes the parklands cleaner\, safer\, and more beautiful for all.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/mlk-day-litter-cleanup-at-piney-branch/
LOCATION:Piney Branch Oasis\, 3499 Mt Pleasant St NW\, Washington\, 20010\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservation,Stewardship,Volunteering
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270404T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270404T150000
DTSTAMP:20260308T223010Z
CREATED:20260308T223010Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260308T223010Z
UID:10004172-1806843600-1806850800@capitalnature.org
SUMMARY:Extreme Cleanup at Broad Branch
DESCRIPTION:(DC) (Rock Creek Conservancy) Join Rock Creek Conservancy and the National Park Service for a litter removal restoration event in Rock Creek Park. Trash is the visible form of stormwater pollution\, a major threat to water quality and park health and its removal makes the parklands cleaner\, safer\, and more beautiful for all. This event is part of the Annual Rock Creek Extreme Cleanup – a month-long push to remove litter throughout the Rock Creek watershed! Additional information will be sent from the event leader one business day before the event.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/extreme-cleanup-at-broad-branch/
LOCATION:DC
CATEGORIES:Conservation,Stewardship,Volunteering
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