Skating at NGA Sculpture Garden

National Gallery of Art Sculpture Garden 7th Street & Constitution Ave. NW, Washington, DC, United States

(DC) (National Gallery of Art) Enjoy a winter skate at the NGA's iconic ice rink surrounded by sculptures and the National Mall. Purchase skating passes in person. Fees cover two back-to-back, 45-minute skating sessions that each begin on the hour. Enjoy a hot cocoa and food at the adjoining Pavilion Cafe. The skating rink will be open through March 2nd ...

$10 – $18

A Winter Wander – Forest Bathing with Chesapeake Nature Connection

Bacon Ridge Natural Area 1801 Hawkins Rd, Annapolis, United States

(MD) (Chesapeake Nature Connection) This is a guided winter forest bathing walk to see what the season has in store for us. FEDERAL EMPLOYEES WELCOME! Free, but registration required.

Free

Cleanup at Carter Barron Amphitheater

Carter Barron Amphitheatre 4850 Colorado Ave NW, Washington DC, United States

(DC) (Rock Creek Conservancy) Please join Rock Creek Conservancy and the National Park Service for our cleanup of the Carter Barron amphitheater. We will remove debris, paint, clear leaf litter, weed, sweep, and trim back invasive plants, helping preserve the amphitheater while it awaits future restoration. This is a unique opportunity to get a 'behind the scenes' look at the ...

Garden Play: Seeds!

Enid A. Haupt Garden, 1050 Independence Ave SW, Washington DC

(DC) (Smithsonian Gardens) Join us for Smithsonian Gardens’ brand new Garden Play program! Designed for children ages 2 and up and their caregivers, this program will explore all things seeds through hands-on activities, story time, and a walk through the beautiful Enid A. Haupt Garden, led by one of our horticulturists. This event is free with no registration required. Parents ...

Free

Anacostia River Bioblitz

(Anacostia Watershed Society) From Thursday, September 11th through Sunday, September 14th, join this community science project to help document the species of plants, mushrooms, insects and animals that you find in your yard, neighborhood, local park, or anywhere in the Anacostia Watershed using the (free) iNaturalist app. Specific event details TBD.

Free
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