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SUMMARY:Anacostia River Discovery Boat Tour
DESCRIPTION:(DC) (Anacostia Watershed Society) Join the Anacostia Watershed Society for a 1-hour Anacostia River Discovery Series boat tour to explore the ecological and historical changes that have occurred in the river and in the communities around the river. We will have the opportunity to witness some of the restoration of river habitats and how it has caused the rebound of the wildlife.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/anacostia-river-discovery-boat-tour-2/
LOCATION:Kingman Island _RFK Lot 6\, United States
CATEGORIES:Outdoor Experience,Tour,Watershed Ecology
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260421T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260421T100000
DTSTAMP:20260424T062653
CREATED:20260325T020858Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260325T020858Z
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SUMMARY:Tuesday Morning Bird Walk at Kenilworth
DESCRIPTION:(DC) (National Park Service) We invite you to join National Park Service volunteer and expert birder Molly Hermann for an engaging bird walk at Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens. This event is open to all\, including those new to birding. We encourage participants to bring water\, sunscreen\, and binoculars if available. A limited number of binoculars are available for loan with a photo ID. \nThe walk will be conducted at a leisurely pace\, covering approximately one mile. We will gather in front of the visitor center\, and the duration of the walk will typically range from 1.5 to 2 hours\, depending on our observations. We look forward to sharing this delightful experience with you!
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/tuesday-morning-bird-walk-at-kenilworth-8/
LOCATION:Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens\, 1550 Anacostia Ave\, NE\, Washington DC\, 20019\, United States
CATEGORIES:Birds,Nature Observation,Outdoor Experience
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260420T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260420T193000
DTSTAMP:20260424T062653
CREATED:20260413T002828Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T002828Z
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SUMMARY:Earth Day Free Yoga
DESCRIPTION:(DC) (Washington Parks & People) Join us for a special Earth Day outdoor yoga experience in partnership with Washington Parks and People. This gentle\, all-levels yoga class that links breath with mindful movement\, guiding you through a steady\, accessible flow. This offering is beginner-friendly and open to all. Please bring a yoga mat or blanket (a limited number of mats will be offered)\, water\, and anything else you need to feel comfortable outdoors.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/earth-day-free-yoga/
LOCATION:Columbia Heights Green\, 3321 11th St NW\, Washington\, DC\, 20010\, United States
CATEGORIES:Contemplative,Outdoor Experience,Wellness
ORGANIZER;CN="Washington Parks &amp%3B People":MAILTO:info@washingtonparks.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260419T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260419T100000
DTSTAMP:20260424T062653
CREATED:20260325T020059Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260325T020059Z
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SUMMARY:Sunday Morning Bird Walk at Dyke Marsh
DESCRIPTION:(VA) (Friends of Dyke Marsh) Join FODM for a bird walk every Sunday at 8 a.m. The Dyke Marsh Wildlife Preserve is a freshwater\, tidal marsh on the Virginia side of the Potomac River in Fairfax County. It is a unit of the George Washington Memorial Parkway\, U.S. National Park Service.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/sunday-morning-bird-walk-at-dyke-marsh-22/
LOCATION:Dyke Marsh\, Alexandria\, VA\, 22307\, United States
CATEGORIES:Birding,Nature Observation,Outdoor Experience
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T140000
DTSTAMP:20260424T062653
CREATED:20260416T012003Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T012003Z
UID:10004327-1776506400-1776520800@capitalnature.org
SUMMARY:Anacostia Museum "Unplugged" Day
DESCRIPTION:(DC) (Smithsonian) Join the Smithsonian’s Anacostia Community Museum for A Day Unplugged\, a family-friendly program inviting guests to slow down\, reconnect with nature\, and celebrate the start of the growing season. Participants will learn the art of Creating the Perfect Container Garden\, a hands-on workshop led by garden facilitator Derek Thomas\, who will demonstrate how to grow vegetables\, herbs\, or ornamental plants in small spaces. Whether you have a balcony\, porch\, or windowsill or consider yourself “earth challenged”; this workshop will show how simple it can be to create a thriving container garden. Families can also enjoy story time for youth and a noon-day sound bath immersion designed to inspire reflection on the beauty of being and encourage personal and communal balance through mindful and sustainable practices.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/anacostia-museum-unplugged-day/
LOCATION:Smithsonian’s Anacostia Community Museum\, 1901 Fort Pl\, SE\, Washington\, DC\, 20020\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family,Gardens,Outdoor Experience,Social & Cultural
ORGANIZER;CN="Smithsonian Anacostia Community Museum":MAILTO:CamachoAM@si.edu
GEO:38.8564918;-76.9768175
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T130000
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CREATED:20260416T012428Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T012428Z
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SUMMARY:Anacostia Plogging Cleanup
DESCRIPTION:(DC) (Anacostia Riverkeeper) Celebrate Earth Month and enjoy beautiful views with our plogging cleanup along the Anacostia Riverwalk Trail! Plogging is the practice of cleaning up litter while jogging (though jogging is not required to participate). We will be running a 2-mile stretch between Diamond Teague Park and Anacostia Community Boat House\, picking up cleanup equipment\, and returning to Navy Yard to consolidate trash and enjoy a happy hour at @bluejacketdc
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/anacostia-plogging-cleanup/
LOCATION:Diamond Teague Pier\, 1520 First St. SE\, Washington\, DC\, 20003\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fitness,Outdoor Experience,Stewardship
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260416T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260416T190000
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CREATED:20260412T133018Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260412T133018Z
UID:10004308-1776362400-1776366000@capitalnature.org
SUMMARY:Anacostia River Discovery Boat Tour
DESCRIPTION:(DC) (Anacostia Watershed Society) Join the Anacostia Watershed Society for a 1-hour Anacostia River Discovery Series boat tour to explore the ecological and historical changes that have occurred in the river and in the communities around the river. We will have the opportunity to witness some of the restoration of river habitats and how it has caused the rebound of the wildlife.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/anacostia-river-discovery-boat-tour/
LOCATION:Diamond Teague Pier\, 1520 First St. SE\, Washington\, DC\, 20003\, United States
CATEGORIES:Outdoor Experience,Tour,Watershed Ecology
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260414T083000
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CREATED:20260325T020922Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260325T020922Z
UID:10004274-1776155400-1776160800@capitalnature.org
SUMMARY:Tuesday Morning Bird Walk at Kenilworth
DESCRIPTION:(DC) (National Park Service) We invite you to join National Park Service volunteer and expert birder Molly Hermann for an engaging bird walk at Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens. This event is open to all\, including those new to birding. We encourage participants to bring water\, sunscreen\, and binoculars if available. A limited number of binoculars are available for loan with a photo ID. \nThe walk will be conducted at a leisurely pace\, covering approximately one mile. We will gather in front of the visitor center\, and the duration of the walk will typically range from 1.5 to 2 hours\, depending on our observations. We look forward to sharing this delightful experience with you!
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/tuesday-morning-bird-walk-at-kenilworth-9/
LOCATION:Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens\, 1550 Anacostia Ave\, NE\, Washington DC\, 20019\, United States
CATEGORIES:Birds,Nature Observation,Outdoor Experience
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260413T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260413T090000
DTSTAMP:20260424T062653
CREATED:20260325T020454Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260325T020454Z
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SUMMARY:Monday Morning Birdwalk at Huntley Meadows
DESCRIPTION:(VA) (Friends of Huntley Meadows) The Monday Morning Bird Walk is sponsored by the Friends of Huntley Meadows Park and takes place every Monday at 8 a.m. Following the walk\, members of the group gather at the nearby Denny’s for breakfast and to compile the morning’s bird list. All are welcome. \n 
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/monday-morning-birdwalk-at-huntley-meadows-20/
LOCATION:Huntley Meadows\, 3701 Lockheed Blvd\, Alexandria\, VA\, 22306\, United States
CATEGORIES:Birds,Nature Observation,Outdoor Experience
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260413
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260418
DTSTAMP:20260424T062653
CREATED:20260412T011304Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260412T011344Z
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SUMMARY:Spring Break Naturefest at Anacostia Park
DESCRIPTION:(DC) (Friends of Anacostia Park) Join us for a week full of family fun and activities in Anacostia Park. Events include Yay Nature Day\, Live Animals\, Art in the Park\, fishing\, skating and boat trips! And skating!
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/spring-break-naturefest-at-anacostia-park/
LOCATION:Anacostia Park Skating Pavillion\, 1500 Anacostia Dr SE\, Washington\, DC\, 20020\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children,Family,Outdoor Experience
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260412T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260412T103000
DTSTAMP:20260424T062653
CREATED:20260315T224312Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260315T224312Z
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SUMMARY:Wings Over Wolf Trap
DESCRIPTION:(VA) (Friends of Wolf Trap National Park) \n\nJoin Larry Meade for a fun and educational nature walk around the grounds of Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts. April is prime time for bird migration as colorful birds such as warblers sing and show off their breeding plumage. While we are enjoying the birds\, we will also be looking for other interesting creatures such as butterflies and dragonflies.With over 300 species of birds migrating over our area\, we should spot quite a few species of birds.Larry works with various conservation groups in our area and will share his deep expertise in a fun and educational manner. Appropriate for all ages. Explore and learn more about the nature side of this gem of a National Park.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/wings-over-wolf-trap/
LOCATION:Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts\, 1551 Trap Road\, Vienna\, VA\, 22182\, United States
CATEGORIES:Birds,Nature Observation,Outdoor Experience
ORGANIZER;CN="Friends of Wolf Trap National Park":MAILTO:info@friendsofwolftrap.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260412T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260412T100000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260325T020122Z
UID:10004262-1775980800-1775988000@capitalnature.org
SUMMARY:Sunday Morning Bird Walk at Dyke Marsh
DESCRIPTION:(VA) (Friends of Dyke Marsh) Join FODM for a bird walk every Sunday at 8 a.m. The Dyke Marsh Wildlife Preserve is a freshwater\, tidal marsh on the Virginia side of the Potomac River in Fairfax County. It is a unit of the George Washington Memorial Parkway\, U.S. National Park Service.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/sunday-morning-bird-walk-at-dyke-marsh-23/
LOCATION:Dyke Marsh\, Alexandria\, VA\, 22307\, United States
CATEGORIES:Birding,Nature Observation,Outdoor Experience
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260411T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260411T130000
DTSTAMP:20260424T062653
CREATED:20260325T014418Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260325T014418Z
UID:10004255-1775903400-1775912400@capitalnature.org
SUMMARY:Shepherd Parkway Community Cleanup
DESCRIPTION:(DC) (Ward 8 Woods) Join Ward 8 Woods every second Saturday of the month to restore Shepherd Parkway by removing trash and invasive vines that are smothering the trees. Since 2011\, over 2\,000 volunteers have removed over 200 tons of trash from the woods and cut invasive vines from over 500 trees\, but much work remains to be done. \nGive back to the earth\, exercise your body\, spend time in nature and meet cool people with the Ward 8 Woods Conservancy.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/shepherd-parkway-community-cleanup-4/
LOCATION:Shepherd Parkway\, 555 Newcomb Street SE\, Washington\, DC\, 20032\, United States
CATEGORIES:Outdoor Experience,Stewardship,Volunteering
GEO:38.8452999;-76.9987994
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Shepherd Parkway 555 Newcomb Street SE Washington DC 20032 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=555 Newcomb Street SE:geo:-76.9987994,38.8452999
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260410T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260410T103000
DTSTAMP:20260424T062653
CREATED:20260325T014210Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260325T014210Z
UID:10004253-1775809800-1775817000@capitalnature.org
SUMMARY:Slitherin' Salamanders
DESCRIPTION:(VA) (NOVA Parks) Slither on over to Bull Run Regional Park for an amphibian adventure! Early March is an incredibly active time of year for local amphibians as they look–and sing–for a mate. The flooded forests at Bull Run\, known as vernal pools\, are highly prized by these animals because they lack aquatic predators and are therefore safe nurseries for their young. Learn more about the behaviors of these incredible amphibians and get ready see some up close! Ages 8+
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/slitherin-salamanders/
LOCATION:Bull Run Regional Park\, 7700 Bull Run Drive\, Centreville\, VA\, 20121\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature Observation,Outdoor Experience,Wildlife
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260409T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260409T113000
DTSTAMP:20260424T062653
CREATED:20260309T132301Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T132301Z
UID:10004189-1775723400-1775734200@capitalnature.org
SUMMARY:Spring Walk on Theodore Roosevelt Island (Wait List)
DESCRIPTION:(DC) (Smithsonian Associates) Enjoy a morning walk on a natural oasis in the Potomac River with Melanie Choukas-Bradley\, the author of Finding Solace at Theodore Roosevelt Island. The nearly 2-mile path follows Theodore Roosevelt Island’s shore and moves deep into the swamp and tidal inlet along the boardwalk where willows\, bald cypresses\, and cattails frame views of Washington\, D.C. \nChoukas-Bradley shares an overview of the landscape’s fascinating mix of trees\, wildflowers\, birds\, and other wildlife and highlights the island’s history and the legacy of the naturalist and conservationist president it memorializes. The morning also includes pauses for moments of guided forest bathing to quietly soak up the beauty of this wild island near the capital city.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/spring-walk-on-theodore-roosevelt-island-wait-list/
LOCATION:Theodore Roosevelt Island\, Washington DC\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature Observation,Outdoor Experience
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260408T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260408T110000
DTSTAMP:20260424T062653
CREATED:20260324T235646Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T235646Z
UID:10004238-1775642400-1775646000@capitalnature.org
SUMMARY:Baby and Me Nature Walk
DESCRIPTION:(MD) (Montgomery Parks) Studies show that babies as young as a few weeks old thrive with daily outside time. Join us for a guided nature walk on the trails of Cabin John Park. Get to know other local parents and caregivers while enjoying the fresh and spending quality time with baby. Trails are not stroller accessible so baby must be in a carrier. \nSix Wednesdays\, April 8 – May 13\, 2026
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/baby-and-me-nature-walk/
LOCATION:Locust Grove Nature Center\, 7777 Democracy Blvd\, Bethesda\, MD\, 20817\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family,Outdoor Experience
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260407T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260407T100000
DTSTAMP:20260424T062653
CREATED:20260325T020833Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260325T020833Z
UID:10004272-1775550600-1775556000@capitalnature.org
SUMMARY:Tuesday Morning Bird Walk at Kenilworth
DESCRIPTION:(DC) (National Park Service) We invite you to join National Park Service volunteer and expert birder Molly Hermann for an engaging bird walk at Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens. This event is open to all\, including those new to birding. We encourage participants to bring water\, sunscreen\, and binoculars if available. A limited number of binoculars are available for loan with a photo ID. \nThe walk will be conducted at a leisurely pace\, covering approximately one mile. We will gather in front of the visitor center\, and the duration of the walk will typically range from 1.5 to 2 hours\, depending on our observations. We look forward to sharing this delightful experience with you!
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/tuesday-morning-bird-walk-at-kenilworth-7/
LOCATION:Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens\, 1550 Anacostia Ave\, NE\, Washington DC\, 20019\, United States
CATEGORIES:Birds,Nature Observation,Outdoor Experience
END:VEVENT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260406T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260406T090000
DTSTAMP:20260424T062653
CREATED:20260325T020425Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260325T020425Z
UID:10004266-1775458800-1775466000@capitalnature.org
SUMMARY:Monday Morning Birdwalk at Huntley Meadows
DESCRIPTION:(VA) (Friends of Huntley Meadows) The Monday Morning Bird Walk is sponsored by the Friends of Huntley Meadows Park and takes place every Monday at 8 a.m. Following the walk\, members of the group gather at the nearby Denny’s for breakfast and to compile the morning’s bird list. All are welcome. \n 
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/monday-morning-birdwalk-at-huntley-meadows-10/
LOCATION:Huntley Meadows\, 3701 Lockheed Blvd\, Alexandria\, VA\, 22306\, United States
CATEGORIES:Birds,Nature Observation,Outdoor Experience
GEO:38.75372;-77.109302
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260405T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260405T100000
DTSTAMP:20260424T062653
CREATED:20260325T020029Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260325T020029Z
UID:10004260-1775376000-1775383200@capitalnature.org
SUMMARY:Sunday Morning Bird Walk at Dyke Marsh
DESCRIPTION:(VA) (Friends of Dyke Marsh) Join FODM for a bird walk every Sunday at 8 a.m. The Dyke Marsh Wildlife Preserve is a freshwater\, tidal marsh on the Virginia side of the Potomac River in Fairfax County. It is a unit of the George Washington Memorial Parkway\, U.S. National Park Service.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/sunday-morning-bird-walk-at-dyke-marsh-21/
LOCATION:Dyke Marsh\, Alexandria\, VA\, 22307\, United States
CATEGORIES:Birding,Nature Observation,Outdoor Experience
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260405T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260405T093000
DTSTAMP:20260424T062653
CREATED:20260325T013936Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260325T013936Z
UID:10004252-1775372400-1775381400@capitalnature.org
SUMMARY:Beauty of Bluebells Walk
DESCRIPTION:(VA) (NOVA Parks) Experience the magic and wonder of the Bluebell Trail in its full glory! Take a relaxing stroll on Bull Run Regional Park’s most famous trail while being enveloped by a sea of blue. Learn about spring ephemeral plants such as the Virginia Bluebell and why these fleeting flowers bloom for such a short time. Ages 8+
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/beauty-of-bluebells-walk-3/
LOCATION:Bull Run Regional Park\, 7700 Bull Run Drive\, Centreville\, VA\, 20121\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature Observation,Outdoor Experience,Plants
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T130000
DTSTAMP:20260424T062653
CREATED:20260308T223620Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260308T223620Z
UID:10004175-1775298600-1775307600@capitalnature.org
SUMMARY:Suitland Parkway Volunteer Day
DESCRIPTION:(DC) (Ward 8 Woods) Join Ward 8 Woods every first Saturday of the month to restore Suitland Parkway by removing trash and invasive vines that are smothering the trees. Since 2018\, Ward 8 Woods Park Stewards and volunteers have removed more than 300 tons of trash from the woods of Suitland Parkway and cut vines from more than 1\,000 trees. On the first Saturday of each month\, we deploy to a different part of the parkway to clean up trash and save trees from being smothered by invasive vines. \nGive back to the earth\, exercise your body\, spend time in nature and meet cool people with the Ward 8 Woods Conservancy.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/suitland-parkway-volunteer-day-4/
LOCATION:Suitland Parkway\, 2401 Alabama Ave SE\, Washington\, DC\, 20020\, United States
CATEGORIES:Outdoor Experience,Stewardship,Volunteering
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T100000
DTSTAMP:20260424T062653
CREATED:20260323T210205Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T210205Z
UID:10004212-1775289600-1775296800@capitalnature.org
SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Kingman
DESCRIPTION:(DC) (DC Bird Alliance) Join DC Bird Alliance for a relaxed\, guided bird walk on Kingman Island. We’ll move at an easy pace\, pause often to observe birds\, and explore the island’s unique habitats together. This walk is open to all experience levels. Bring binoculars if you have them (we have a few to spare)\, curiosity if you don’t\, and enjoy time outdoors noticing birds and nature in community.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/bird-walk-at-kingman-4/
LOCATION:Kingman and Heritage Islands Park\, 575 Oklahoma Ave NE\, Washington DC\, 20002\, United States
CATEGORIES:Birding,Nature Observation,Outdoor Experience
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T093000
DTSTAMP:20260424T062653
CREATED:20260325T013737Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260325T013851Z
UID:10004251-1775286000-1775295000@capitalnature.org
SUMMARY:Beauty of Bluebells Walk
DESCRIPTION:(VA) (NOVA Parks) Experience the magic and wonder of the Bluebell Trail in its full glory! Take a relaxing stroll on Bull Run Regional Park’s most famous trail while being enveloped by a sea of blue. Learn about spring ephemeral plants such as the Virginia Bluebell and why these fleeting flowers bloom for such a short time. Ages 8+
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/beauty-of-bluebells-walk-2/
LOCATION:Bull Run Regional Park\, 7700 Bull Run Drive\, Centreville\, VA\, 20121\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature Observation,Outdoor Experience,Plants
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260403T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260403T200000
DTSTAMP:20260424T062653
CREATED:20260324T234306Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T234306Z
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SUMMARY:Full Moon Friday
DESCRIPTION:(MD) (Montgomery Parks) Join us for the magic of the full moon for a hike and campfire on each Friday nearest to the full moon. Feel free to bring your own hotdogs to warm over the fire and we’ll provide marshmallows. The program will be mainly outdoors with a hiking component. All hikes will be on natural surface trails.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/full-moon-friday-2/
LOCATION:Locust Grove Nature Center\, 7777 Democracy Blvd\, Bethesda\, MD\, 20817\, United States
CATEGORIES:Astronomy,Outdoor Experience,Social & Cultural
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260403T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260403T190000
DTSTAMP:20260424T062653
CREATED:20260324T234508Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T234508Z
UID:10004235-1775235600-1775242800@capitalnature.org
SUMMARY:Youth Mountain Bike Ride
DESCRIPTION:(MD) (Montgomery Parks) This is a no rider left behind group ride – think “party pace. ”There will likely be some “session-ing” and skills instruction along the way. This is a perfect way to meet other riders and build skills on your bike. We have a limited number of bikes and helmets available free of charge in case you don’t have one (we will ask to hold something as collateral during the program – cell phone/credit card/etc.). Ages 6+ Must know how to ride a bicycle.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/youth-mountain-bike-ride-3/
LOCATION:Wheaton Regional Park\, 2000 Shorefield Road\, Wheaton\, MD\, 20902\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children,Fitness,Outdoor Experience
GEO:39.0523125;-77.0431647
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260403T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260403T180000
DTSTAMP:20260424T062653
CREATED:20260323T222907Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T222907Z
UID:10004222-1775232000-1775239200@capitalnature.org
SUMMARY:Beginner Birding at Occoquan Bay
DESCRIPTION:(VA) (Northern Virginia Bird Alliance) Join  NVBA for beginner birding 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/beginner-birding-at-occoquan-bay/
LOCATION:Occoquan Bay National Wildlife Refuge\, 14050 Dawson Beach Rd\, Woodbridge\, VA\, 22191\, United States
CATEGORIES:Birding,Classes & Workshops,Outdoor Experience
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260403T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260403T180000
DTSTAMP:20260424T062653
CREATED:20260325T133920Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260325T133920Z
UID:10004277-1775210400-1775239200@capitalnature.org
SUMMARY:Spring Scavenger Hunt at Meadowlark
DESCRIPTION:(VA) (NOVA Parks) Welcome spring with a playful scavenger hunt! Embark on a self-guided adventure through the gardens as you search for giant eggs hidden along the paths: \n\nBegin your quest at the Visitor Center\, where you’ll receive your egg hunt sheet—your key to unlocking the fun.\nHop along the garden paths. When you discover a giant egg\, draw its design on your hunt sheet.\nFind them all! Show your completed sheet to our staff and receive an EGG-cellent prize.\n\nAfter Easter\, the fun continues through April 30th. Kids will search the gardens for cheerful signs of spring—flowers\, birds\, frogs\, rabbits\, bugs\, and more—hidden throughout the landscape.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/spring-scavenger-hunt-at-meadowlark-3/
LOCATION:Meadowlark Botanical Gardens\, 9750 Meadowlark Gardens\, Vienna\, VA\, 22182\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children,Nature Play,Outdoor Experience
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260403T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260403T110000
DTSTAMP:20260424T062653
CREATED:20260325T013544Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260325T013641Z
UID:10004250-1775210400-1775214000@capitalnature.org
SUMMARY:Beauty of Bluebells Walk
DESCRIPTION:(VA) (NOVA Parks) Experience the magic and wonder of the Bluebell Trail in its full glory! Take a relaxing stroll on Bull Run Regional Park’s most famous trail while being enveloped by a sea of blue. Learn about spring ephemeral plants such as the Virginia Bluebell and why these fleeting flowers bloom for such a short time. Ages 8+
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/beauty-of-bluebells-walk/
LOCATION:Bull Run Regional Park\, 7700 Bull Run Drive\, Centreville\, VA\, 20121\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature Observation,Outdoor Experience,Plants
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260403T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260403T093000
DTSTAMP:20260424T062653
CREATED:20260325T013255Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260325T013255Z
UID:10004249-1775199600-1775208600@capitalnature.org
SUMMARY:Bluebells Photography Workshop
DESCRIPTION:(VA) (NOVA Parks) Join Roving Naturalist and wildlife photographer Matt Felperin at Bull Run Regional Park to experience and capture the magic of the Virginia Bluebells! At this nature photography workshop\, learn how to take stunning photos of this mystical landscape as well as close ups of the fleeting flowers themselves. Digital cameras and appropriate lenses encouraged\, but even your smart phones can deliver excellent results! \nAll skill levels and all types of equipment are welcome. Ages 12 +.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/bluebells-photography-workshop/
LOCATION:Bull Run Regional Park\, 7700 Bull Run Drive\, Centreville\, VA\, 20121\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes & Workshops,Outdoor Experience,Photography
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260402T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260402T130000
DTSTAMP:20260424T062653
CREATED:20260315T222824Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T011121Z
UID:10004192-1775131200-1775134800@capitalnature.org
SUMMARY:Learn iNaturalist
DESCRIPTION:(VA) (Fairfax County) Help document our community’s biodiversity by learning how to use the free app iNaturalist! Join VA Master Naturalist and Capital Nature Co-Founder Ana Ka’ahanui for tips on making iNaturalist observations in preparation for the upcoming global bioblitz\, the City Nature Challenge. Weather permitting\, we will explore the outdoors using the app to identify flora and fauna around the library. \nAdults. No registration required. Limited tickets available at 11:30am.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/learn-inaturalist-at-centreville-regional-library/
LOCATION:Centreville Regional Library\, 14200 St Germain Dr.\, Centreville\, 20121\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature Observation,Outdoor Experience
GEO:38.8374675;-77.4408819
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