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SUMMARY:Black Hill Hike Club
DESCRIPTION:(MD) (Montgomery Parks) The first rule of Hike Club – have fun! Improve your fitness\, make new friends\, and experience trails and scenery we don’t often make time to immerse ourselves in. We welcome all ages\, though young children must be able to walk at least 3 miles or be carried. Most trails are not stroller accessible and are easy to moderate in difficulty.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/black-hill-hike-club/
LOCATION:Black Hill Discovery Center\, 20926 Lake Ridge Drive\, Boyds\, MD\, 20841\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hike,Nature Observation,Social Event
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SUMMARY:Winter Woods Hike and Craft
DESCRIPTION:(VA) (Fairfax County Parks) Hike through the winter woods to learn some useful tips for identifying winter trees. Afterwards\, appreciate season’s beauty with a fun winter-themed craft. Ages 4 to Adult.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/winter-woods-hike-and-craft/
LOCATION:Burke Lake Park\, 7315 Ox Rd\, Fairfax Station\, VA\, 22039\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family,Hike,Nature Craft,Social and Cultural
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SUMMARY:Full Moon Nature Hike and Campfire
DESCRIPTION:(VA) (Fairfax County Parks) Enjoy nature’s tranquil beauty and the night sky under a full moon. Your naturalist guide points out signs of creatures that glide\, fly and tiptoe through the woods in the dark. Enjoy a campfire after the hike with s’mores provided. Ages 6 to Adult.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/full-moon-nature-hike-and-campfire-2/
LOCATION:Riverbend Park\, 8700 Potomac Hills St\, Great Falls\, VA\, 22066\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hike,Nature Observation,Social & Cultural
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SUMMARY:Birds and Beans at Burke Lake
DESCRIPTION:(VA) (Fairfax County Parks) Enjoy a hot cup of coffee while you hike with a naturalist and look for birds. The program will begin with a short discussion of the concept of bird-friendly coffee. To reduce waste\, please bring your own mug to fill. Tea and hot cocoa options will also be available. Ages 4+ with adult.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/birds-and-beans-at-burke-lake/
LOCATION:Burke Lake Park\, 7315 Ox Rd\, Fairfax Station\, VA\, 22039\, United States
CATEGORIES:Birds,Family,Hike
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SUMMARY:Spy Hike
DESCRIPTION:(DC) (National Park Service) Does a cold winter’s day in Washington have you picturing furtive meetings between shadowy characters under overcast skies? Running along Embassy Row\, Rock Creek Park has been the site of spy stories and neighbor to many spies. Join a Park Ranger for a 2.5 mile hike through Rock Creek and learn the story of spies in America’s Back Yard. \nMeet the Ranger by Peirce Mill Barn. 
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/spy-hike/
LOCATION:Peirce Mill\, 2401 Tilden St NW\, Washington DC\, 20008\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hike,History,Social & Cultural
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SUMMARY:Ramble with a Ranger at Boulder Bridge
DESCRIPTION:(DC) (National Park Service) \nThe Boulder Bridge Loop is a ranger favorite: creek views\, towering forests\, steep ridge climbs\, and long enough to feel like you’ve gotten a workout. Join a ranger on this 3.5 mile hike through the diverse trees\, traipse across two bridges\, and summit the Western Ridge trail all while learning about the park from an expert. \nThis hike leaves from the Nature Center. 
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/ramble-with-a-ranger-at-boulder-bridge/
LOCATION:Rock Creek Nature Center\, 5200 Glover Rd NW\, Washington\, 20015\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hike,Outdoor Experience,Parks
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CREATED:20260114T001857Z
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SUMMARY:Winter Waterfowl Watch at Occoquan
DESCRIPTION:(VA) (Northern Virginia Bird Alliance) Join us for a winter waterfowl watch at the beautiful Occoquan Bay National Wildlife Refuge\, “an oasis for migratory birds and busy city residents seeking a quiet escape from development.” On this guided walk\, you’ll explore the refuge’s diverse waterfowl species with naturalist Andreas Seiter.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/winter-waterfowl-watch-at-occoquan/
LOCATION:Occoquan Bay National Wildlife Refuge\, 14050 Dawson Beach Rd\, Woodbridge\, VA\, 22191\, United States
CATEGORIES:Birds,Hike,Nature Observation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260116T183000
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SUMMARY:Nocturnal Animal Hike
DESCRIPTION:(VA) (Arlington Parks) Learn about the animals active at night (nocturnal) and try to find some! There will be a short introductory presentation in the nature center followed by a hike outside around the park. We will stay on the walking paths; dress for the weather. Families.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/nocturnal-animal-hike-2/
LOCATION:Gulf Branch Nature Center & Park\, 3608 Military Rd\, Arlington\, VA\, 22207\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hike,Nature Observation,Outdoor Experience
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