Week of Events
Sunday, February 15, 2026
No events on this day.
Monday, February 16, 2026
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February 16, 2026 -Invasive Plant Removal at 630 West
Invasive Plant Removal at 630 West
(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 ...
Tuesday, February 17, 2026
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February 17, 2026 -Restoring the Chesapeake Bay (Virtual)
Restoring the Chesapeake Bay (Virtual)
(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 ...
Wednesday, February 18, 2026
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Thursday, February 19, 2026
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Friday, February 20, 2026
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Saturday, February 21, 2026
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February 21, 2026 -Volunteer Day at Dumbarton Oaks Park
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February 21, 2026 -Weed Warrior Workday at Sligo Creek
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February 21, 2026 -Invasive Plant Removal at 630 East
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February 21, 2026 -Your Yard or Balcony Can Be a Pollinator Garden
Volunteer Day at Dumbarton Oaks Park
(DC) (Dumbarton Oaks Park Conservancy) Join the Conservancy for a day of service and stewardship at beautiful Dumbarton Oaks Park.
Weed Warrior Workday at Sligo Creek
(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 ...
Invasive Plant Removal at 630 East
(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 ...
Your Yard or Balcony Can Be a Pollinator Garden
(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, ...
