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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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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
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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:20260423T180000
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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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SUMMARY:2026 City Nature Challenge
DESCRIPTION:(DMV) Join community and citizen scientists all over the globe to observe wildlife: animals\, plants\, and fungi in backyards\, neighborhoods\, and parks in urban areas. Using iNaturalist to document them\, you can share your observation to help scientists track the wildlife that share our urban areas. See DC metro area events here and in this calendar. Register to track you progress and DC area observations. \nFind out about the global event.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/2026-city-nature-challenge/
LOCATION:VA
CATEGORIES:Citizen Science,Nature Observation,Outdoor Experience
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260424T090000
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SUMMARY:Second Annual DC Climate Week Forest Bathing Walk
DESCRIPTION:(DC) (Sarah DeWitt & Radhika Bhatt)\nDuring DC Climate Week\, join Regenerative Leadership Coach and Forest Bathing Guide\, Sarah DeWitt\, and Climate Career Coach\, Radhika Bhatt\, for a Forest Bathing walk through Dumbarton Oaks Park for an opportunity to pause\, reflect\, and deeply connect with nature and each other.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/second-annual-dc-climate-week-forest-bathing-walk/
LOCATION:Dumbarton Oaks Park\, Lover's Lane and R Street NW\, Washington\, DC\, 20007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Forest Bathing,Mindfulness,Nature Observation,Outdoor Experience
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SUMMARY:City Nature Challenge at Meadowlark
DESCRIPTION:VA) (NOVA Parks) Join us at Meadowlark Botanical Gardens for the global City Nature Challenge—an exciting opportunity to explore and document the wildlife all around us! Led by Roving Naturalist Matt Felperin\, we’ll start with a quick introduction and practice session before heading into Meadowlark’s natural areas to document plants\, birds\, insects\, amphibians\, and more. \nThe City Nature Challenge is an international effort that encourages people to discover and record biodiversity in their own communities. During this guided program\, we’ll take a springtime hike through the gardens and learn how to use the free iNaturalist app to make real scientific observations. Whether you’re new to nature observation or already love spotting wildlife\, this program is a fun and meaningful way to contribute to a global project. Ages 8 and up.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/city-nature-challenge-at-meadowlark/
LOCATION:Meadowlark Botanical Gardens\, 9750 Meadowlark Gardens\, Vienna\, VA\, 22182\, United States
CATEGORIES:Citizen Science,Nature Observation,Outdoor Experience
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SUMMARY:CNC Observation with Arlington Master Naturalists
DESCRIPTION:(VA) (Arlington Regional Master Naturalists) Bring curiosity and a camera (mobile phone cameras are great!) to explore the hill and hollows of Brandymore Castle for the City Nature Challenge. Photograph wild plants and critters to upload to iNtauralist to help the greater DC area excell in this friendly worldwide competition. After the guided trek\, feel free to explore on your own. Wear sturdy shoes and long pants to protect from prickles and poison ivy. \nFor more information\, click https://citynaturechallengedc.org/ \n  \n 
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/city-nature-challenge-observation-in-arlington/
LOCATION:Madison Manor Park\, 6225 12th Rd N\, Arlington\, VA\, 22205\, United States
CATEGORIES:Citizen Science,Nature Observation,Outdoor Experience
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SUMMARY:CNC Observation with Arlington Master Naturalists
DESCRIPTION:(VA) (Arlington Regional Master Naturalists) Bring curiosity and a camera (mobile phone cameras are great!) to explore the hill and hollows of Brandymore Castle for the City Nature Challenge. Photograph wild plants and critters to upload to iNtauralist to help the greater DC area excell in this friendly worldwide competition. After the guided trek\, feel free to explore on your own. Wear sturdy shoes and long pants to protect from prickles and poison ivy. \nFor more information\, click https://citynaturechallengedc.org/ \n  \n 
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/cnc-observation-with-arlington-master-naturalists/
LOCATION:Madison Manor Park\, 6225 12th Rd N\, Arlington\, VA\, 22205\, United States
CATEGORIES:Citizen Science,Nature Observation,Outdoor Experience
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T133000
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SUMMARY:Earth and Arbor Day Celebration at Anacostia Park
DESCRIPTION:(DC) (Anacostia Watershed Society) Join the Anacostia Watershed Society\, Friends of Anacostia Park\, and Casey Trees for a fun afternoon of community fellowship\, celebrating Earth and the trees that help take care of us in Anacostia Park (by the Aquatic Resources Education Center & Skating Pavilion)! \nThere will be free food\, live music\, skating\, boating\, dancing\, and more! \n 
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/earth-and-arbor-day-celebration-at-anacostia-park/
LOCATION:Anacostia Park Skating Pavillion\, 1500 Anacostia Dr SE\, Washington\, DC\, 20020\, United States
CATEGORIES:Outdoor Experience,Social & Cultural,Volunteering
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