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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:DC
CATEGORIES:Conference,Conservation,Plants
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260224T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260224T193000
DTSTAMP:20260424T183802
CREATED:20260205T023951Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260205T023951Z
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SUMMARY:DC EcoWomen Book Club
DESCRIPTION:(DC) (DC EcoWomen) DC EcoWomen invites you to our February Eco Book Club\, a welcoming space to connect with fellow environmentally minded women and allies over a meaningful environmental read. \nOur selected book\, The Serviceberry: Abundance and Reciprocity in the Natural World byRobin Wall Kimmerer\, explores themes of reciprocity\, gift economies\, gratitude\, and our relationship with the natural world. Through storytelling and Indigenous ecological wisdom\, the book invites us to reimagine sustainability\, community\, and what it means to live in balance with the Earth. Whether you finish every chapter or just want to listen and learn\, you’re welcome to join the conversation.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/dc-ecowomen-book-club/
LOCATION:Teaism Penn Quarter\, 400 8th St NW\, Washington\, DC\, 20004\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservation,Literary,Social Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260224T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260224T133000
DTSTAMP:20260424T183802
CREATED:20260209T015757Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260209T015757Z
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SUMMARY:Your Yard or Balcony Can Be a Pollinator Garden
DESCRIPTION:(VA) (Fairfax County Parks) You don’t need a large yard to make a big impact for wildlife. Join Laurie Dodd to learn how planting native plants can support pollinators while creating a beautiful\, low-maintenance garden—whether you’re working with a backyard\, patio\, or balcony. This talk introduces easy-to-grow native plants that thrive in a variety of habitats and benefit bees\, butterflies\, and more.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/your-yard-or-balcony-can-be-a-pollinator-garden-2/
LOCATION:Oakton Rec Center\, 3200 Jermantown Rd\, Oakton\, 22124\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes & Workshops,Conservation,Plants
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260224T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260224T120000
DTSTAMP:20260424T183802
CREATED:20260205T022318Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260205T022318Z
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SUMMARY:Protecting Our Watershed
DESCRIPTION:(VA) (Arlington Parks) Join Arlington Park Naturalist Itzamar Duran Cruz to learn about local conservation efforts through an exploration of ongoing projects in our watershed. Discover how our community is protecting natural resources and how you can get involved in making a difference. 55+ program.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/protecting-our-watershed/
LOCATION:Arlington Mill Community Center\, 909 South Dinwiddie Street\, Arlington\, VA\, 22204\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes & Workshops,Conservation,Watershed Ecology
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260221T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260221T163000
DTSTAMP:20260424T183802
CREATED:20260209T015355Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260209T015355Z
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SUMMARY:Your Yard or Balcony Can Be a Pollinator Garden
DESCRIPTION:(VA) (Fairfax County Parks) You don’t need a large yard to make a big impact for wildlife. Join Laurie Dodd to learn how planting native plants can support pollinators while creating a beautiful\, low-maintenance garden—whether you’re working with a backyard\, patio\, or balcony. This talk introduces easy-to-grow native plants that thrive in a variety of habitats and benefit bees\, butterflies\, and more.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/your-yard-or-balcony-can-be-a-pollinator-garden/
LOCATION:Audrey Moore Rec Center\, 8100 Braddock Road\, Annandale\, VA\, 22003\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes & Workshops,Conservation,Plants
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260221T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260221T120000
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CREATED:20260209T021634Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260209T021634Z
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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/
LOCATION:Reservation 630 East\, 2801 Quebec Street Northwest\, Washington\, 20008
CATEGORIES:Conservation,Stewardship,Volunteering
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260221T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260221T130000
DTSTAMP:20260424T183802
CREATED:20260115T153727Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260115T153727Z
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SUMMARY:Volunteer Day at Dumbarton Oaks Park
DESCRIPTION:(DC) (Dumbarton Oaks Park Conservancy) Join the Conservancy for a day of service and stewardship at beautiful Dumbarton Oaks Park.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/volunteer-day-at-dumbarton-oaks-park-6/
LOCATION:Dumbarton Oaks Park\, Lover's Lane and R Street NW\, Washington\, DC\, 20007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservation,Stewardship,Volunteering
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260221T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260221T110000
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SUMMARY:Weed Warrior Workday at Sligo Creek
DESCRIPTION:(MD) (Montgomery Parks) Join Weed Warrior Supervisors Greg and Kathryn for a non-native\, invasive plant removal workday in Sligo Creek Stream Valley Unit 4 (between Forest Glen Road and University Blvd in Silver Spring). We will focus on non-native\, invasive vines and shrubs\, including porcelainberry (Ampelopsis glandulosa var. brevipedunculata)\, wintercreeper (Euonymus fortunei)\, English ivy (Hedera helix)\, Japanese barberry (Berberisthunbergii)\, and bush honeysuckle (mainly Lonicera maackii). Native Virginia creeper and poison ivy are also present and beneficial\, so we will avoid those. \nMore details\, including the exact meeting location\, will be emailed to all pre-registrants. \n 
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/weed-warrior-workday-at-sligo-creek-3/
LOCATION:Sligo Creek Stream Valley Park\, Silver Spring\, MD\, 20901\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservation,Stewardship,Volunteering
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260217T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260217T203000
DTSTAMP:20260424T183802
CREATED:20260110T021541Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260110T021541Z
UID:10003901-1771354800-1771360200@capitalnature.org
SUMMARY:Restoring the Chesapeake Bay (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:(MD) (Smithsonian Environmental Research Center) Former Senator Gerald Winegrad has devoted himself to environmental causes for 56 years\, including Chesapeake Bay restoration. He represented the SERC area in the Maryland legislature for 16 years. In this talk\, he will examine the results of 42 years of formal efforts to restore the Bay in which he was intricately involved\, winning many awards for his environmental advocacy.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/restoring-the-chesapeake-bay-virtual/
LOCATION:DC
CATEGORIES:Classes & Workshops,Conservation,Watershed Ecology
END:VEVENT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260216T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260216T120000
DTSTAMP:20260424T183802
CREATED:20260209T021412Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260209T021412Z
UID:10004154-1771236000-1771243200@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. This event is part of an area-wide volunteer-powered effort to help rescue our public parks and green spaces from non-native invasive species.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/invasive-plant-removal-at-630-west-8/
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:20260214T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260214T130000
DTSTAMP:20260424T183802
CREATED:20260206T025721Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260206T025721Z
UID:10004096-1771063200-1771074000@capitalnature.org
SUMMARY:Invasive Vine Removal at Riverdale
DESCRIPTION:(MD) (Casey Trees) Join Chesapeake Climate Action Network volunteer leaders from the Riverdale Park Green Team to remove Invasive Vines around the East Riverdale neighborhood. This event will be a fun mix of door-to-door canvassing and invasive vine removal.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/invasive-vine-removal-at-riverdale/
LOCATION:Browning’s Grove Park\, 5909 Nicholson Street\, Riverdale\, 20737\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservation,Stewardship,Trees
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260214T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260214T120000
DTSTAMP:20260424T183802
CREATED:20260115T185606Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260115T185606Z
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SUMMARY:Invasive Plants Removal at Dyke Marsh
DESCRIPTION:(VA) (Friends of Dyke Marsh) Help protect native plants by pulling and clipping invasive plants. We will train volunteers to identify the five or so target plants. We kindly ask that you not bring pets. Invasive plants can threaten and outcompete native plants. Bring gloves\, hand clippers and water. We will supply instructions\, examples and trash bags.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/invasive-plants-removal-at-dyke-marsh-4/
LOCATION:Dyke Marsh\, Alexandria\, VA\, 22307\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservation,Stewardship,Volunteering
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260214T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260214T110000
DTSTAMP:20260424T183802
CREATED:20260209T021056Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260209T021056Z
UID:10004153-1771059600-1771066800@capitalnature.org
SUMMARY:Potomac River Cleanup at Green Meadows
DESCRIPTION:(MD) (Potomac Conservancy) Join Potomac Conservancy and Friends of Sligo Creek for a trash-tastic cleanup at Green Meadows Park\, MD. Make a huge difference for the Potomac River as we turn to the water for a swimmable and fishable river. Polluted urban runoff is the only growing source of pollution to the river which is why we need your help. \nSecure your spot today to take action for your hometown river!
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/potomac-river-cleanup-at-green-meadows/
LOCATION:Green Meadows Park\, 6163-6199 Sligo Pkwy\, Chillum\, MD\, 20782\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservation,Stewardship,Volunteering
GEO:38.9629129;-76.9771442
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260214T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260214T110000
DTSTAMP:20260424T183802
CREATED:20260209T020806Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260209T020806Z
UID:10004152-1771059600-1771066800@capitalnature.org
SUMMARY:Potomac River Cleanup at Sligo Creek
DESCRIPTION:(MD) (Potomac Conservancy) Join Potomac Conservancy and Friends of Sligo Creek for a trash-tastic cleanup at Sligo Creek Trail and East-West Highway (Route 410). Make a huge difference for the Potomac River as we turn to the water for a swimmable and fishable river. Polluted urban runoff is the only growing source of pollution to the river which is why we need your help. \nSecure your spot today to take action for your hometown river!
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/potomac-river-cleanup-at-sligo-creek/
LOCATION:Sligo Creek Trail\, Silver Spring\, MD\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservation,Stewardship,Volunteering
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260208T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260208T130000
DTSTAMP:20260424T183802
CREATED:20260115T153706Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260115T153706Z
UID:10004062-1770541200-1770555600@capitalnature.org
SUMMARY:Volunteer Day at Dumbarton Oaks Park
DESCRIPTION:(DC) (Dumbarton Oaks Park Conservancy) Join the Conservancy for a day of service and stewardship at beautiful Dumbarton Oaks Park.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/volunteer-day-at-dumbarton-oaks-park-5/
LOCATION:Dumbarton Oaks Park\, Lover's Lane and R Street NW\, Washington\, DC\, 20007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservation,Stewardship,Volunteering
GEO:38.9129637;-77.0615735
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260207T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260207T123000
DTSTAMP:20260424T183802
CREATED:20260114T223905Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260114T223905Z
UID:10004044-1770458400-1770467400@capitalnature.org
SUMMARY:Invasive Plant Management at Kingman
DESCRIPTION:(DC) (District Department of Energy and the Environment) Join DOEE staff to remove invasive plants on and near Kingman + Heritage Islands and the Anacostia Riverwalk Trail. DOEE will provide tools\, gloves\, and instruction. Please wear closed-toe shoes and long pants\, and bring water\, sunscreen\, and bug spray.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/invasive-plant-management-at-kingman/
LOCATION:Kingman Island _RFK Lot 6\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservation,Stewardship,Volunteering
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260207T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260207T120000
DTSTAMP:20260424T183802
CREATED:20260111T004754Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260111T004754Z
UID:10003938-1770458400-1770465600@capitalnature.org
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. 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-piney-branch-3/
LOCATION:Piney Branch Oasis\, 3499 Mt Pleasant St NW\, Washington\, 20010\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservation,Stewardship,Volunteering
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260201T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260201T120000
DTSTAMP:20260424T183802
CREATED:20260111T011603Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260111T011603Z
UID:10003944-1769940000-1769947200@capitalnature.org
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
END:VEVENT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260131T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260131T130000
DTSTAMP:20260424T183802
CREATED:20260111T003221Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260111T003221Z
UID:10003936-1769853600-1769864400@capitalnature.org
SUMMARY:DMV Winter Salt Week Open House
DESCRIPTION:(MD) (Izaak Walton League) Join us to learn how to stay safe while protecting the environment during the winter months. Learn how salt affects our health and freshwater ecosystems\, what’s being done\, and how we can support local efforts. During the event we will hear from regional expert speakers\, monitor the local waterways in Gaithersburg for road salt pollution\, and learn how much salt is needed to keep us safe during the winter while keeping environmental health in mind.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/dmv-winter-salt-week-open-house/
LOCATION:Izaak Walton League Headquarters\, 707 Conservation Lane\, Gaithersburg\, MD\, 20878\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes & Workshops,Conservation
GEO:39.120786;-77.2204997
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Izaak Walton League Headquarters 707 Conservation Lane Gaithersburg MD 20878 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=707 Conservation Lane:geo:-77.2204997,39.120786
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260131T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260131T120000
DTSTAMP:20260424T183802
CREATED:20260111T002410Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260117T021941Z
UID:10003935-1769853600-1769860800@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/mlk-day-invasive-plant-removal-at-630-east-2/
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:20260131T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260131T120000
DTSTAMP:20260424T183802
CREATED:20260111T002312Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260111T002312Z
UID:10003934-1769853600-1769860800@capitalnature.org
SUMMARY:Invasive Plant Removal at Normanstone
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-normanstone-2/
LOCATION:Normanstone Trail\, 2841 Normanstone Drive NW\, Washington DC\, 20008\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservation,Stewardship,Volunteering
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260130T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260130T140000
DTSTAMP:20260424T183802
CREATED:20260111T004528Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260111T004528Z
UID:10003937-1769778000-1769781600@capitalnature.org
SUMMARY:Salt Monitoring 101 (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:(US) (Winter Salt Week) Want to make a difference? Let’s talk practical ways to mobilize your community\, collaborate with local leaders\, and champion policies that support smarter winter maintenance. \nWinter Salt Week is a week dedicated to raising awareness around salt pollution and reduction solutions. Winter salt use damages infrastructure and threatens the health of lakes\, streams\, and drinking water. An informed public can support the adoption of best practices in snow and ice control and advocate for the protection of freshwater resources.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/salt-monitoring-101-virtual/
LOCATION:DC
CATEGORIES:Advocacy,Classes & Workshops,Conservation
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260127T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260127T200000
DTSTAMP:20260424T183802
CREATED:20260114T140444Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260114T140444Z
UID:10004028-1769538600-1769544000@capitalnature.org
SUMMARY:Reducing Vehicle Collisions in Virginia (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:(VA) (Wild Virginia) Explore how research\, local knowledge\, and public agencies are working together to reduce wildlife-vehicle conflicts and improve road safety\, starting in Loudoun County. Since 2023\, William & Mary’s Institute for Integrated Conservation (IIC) has partnered with the Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources to better understand where and why wildlife-vehicle collisions happen. Loudoun County\, which has the highest rate of these crashes in Virginia\, has been the primary focus of this work. \n 
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/reducing-vehicle-collisions-in-virginia-virtual/
LOCATION:DC
CATEGORIES:Animals,Conservation,Seminars and Lectures
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260125T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260125T143000
DTSTAMP:20260424T183802
CREATED:20260114T211635Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260114T211635Z
UID:10004033-1769347800-1769351400@capitalnature.org
SUMMARY:Dogs for Conservation (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:(VA) (Fairfax County Parks) Join Laura Holder\, founder of Conservation Dogs Collective\, for an inside look at the groundbreaking work her team of canine conservationists is doing. These specially trained dogs are using their powerful noses to locate endangered species like bumblebee nests and turtles\, playing a vital role in wildlife preservation. They’re also helping to detect and eradicate invasive plant species and improving the health of our ecosystem.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/dogs-for-conservation-virtual/
LOCATION:DC
CATEGORIES:Animals,Conservation,Seminars and Lectures
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260125T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260125T120000
DTSTAMP:20260424T183802
CREATED:20260111T002201Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260111T002201Z
UID:10003933-1769335200-1769342400@capitalnature.org
SUMMARY:Invasive Plant Removal at 630 West
DESCRIPTION:(DC) (Rock Creek Conservancy) Join Rock Creek Conservancy and Rock Creek 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. This event is part of an area-wide volunteer-powered effort to help rescue our public parks and green spaces from non-native invasive species.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/invasive-plant-removal-at-630-west-7/
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:20260125T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260125T120000
DTSTAMP:20260424T183803
CREATED:20260115T185058Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260115T185058Z
UID:10004067-1769331600-1769342400@capitalnature.org
SUMMARY:Seed Cleaning at Earth Sangha
DESCRIPTION:(VA) (Earth Sangha) Help Earth Sangha clean and prepare native seeds for spring planting. Seed cleaning will take place every Sunday through the winter.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/seed-cleaning-at-earth-sangha-8/
LOCATION:Earth Sangha\, 51011 Backlick Rd\, Annandale\, VA\, 22203\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservation,Plants,Volunteering
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260124T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260124T120000
DTSTAMP:20260424T183803
CREATED:20260111T002108Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260111T002108Z
UID:10003932-1769248800-1769256000@capitalnature.org
SUMMARY:Invasive Plant Removal at Fort Slocum
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-plant-removal-at-fort-slocum-2/
LOCATION:Fort Slocum Park\, 5800 Kansas NW Ave\, Washington\, DC\, 20011
CATEGORIES:Conservation,Stewardship,Volunteering
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260124T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260124T120000
DTSTAMP:20260424T183803
CREATED:20260108T202310Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260108T202310Z
UID:10003879-1769248800-1769256000@capitalnature.org
SUMMARY:Bicyclists Against Invasive Vines
DESCRIPTION:(DC) (Washington Area Bicyclist Association) Calling all cyclists! Join the DC Trail Rangers and the Chesapeake Climate Action Network for an invasive vine removal and a bike ride. On the fourth Saturday of each month we meet up at the Fields at RFK lot 6 at 10am for an ecological ride on the Anacostia River Trail. We will be clearing invasive vines from our trees and trail corridors while exploring topics such as plant identification\, invasive plant management and local wetland ecology.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/bicyclists-against-invasive-vines-2/
LOCATION:Kingman Island _RFK Lot 6\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservation,Fitness,Volunteering
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260123T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260123T133000
DTSTAMP:20260424T183803
CREATED:20260115T205132Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260115T205132Z
UID:10004080-1769173200-1769175000@capitalnature.org
SUMMARY:Community Winter Salt Management (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:(VA) (Northern Virginia Regional Commission) This session is tailored for HOA and other community association residents\, board members\, community managers\, and maintenance team members. Gain best practices and information for efficient winter salt use\, contractor coordination\, and strategies to reduce environmental damage while maintaining profitability and setting winter maintenance expectations.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/community-winter-salt-management-virtual/
LOCATION:DC
CATEGORIES:Classes & Workshops,Conservation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260123T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260123T120000
DTSTAMP:20260424T183803
CREATED:20260111T011220Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260111T011220Z
UID:10003943-1769162400-1769169600@capitalnature.org
SUMMARY:Invasive Plant Removal at Roosevelt Island
DESCRIPTION:(DC) (National Park Service) Join the National Capital Region Invasive Plant Management Team to remove invasive shrubs and vines to make room for native flora and fauna on the island. We will meet at the Pedestrian Bridge\, located on the Virginia side of the island. 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-roosevelt-island/
LOCATION:Theodore Roosevelt Island\, Washington DC\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservation,Stewardship,Volunteering
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