Week of Events
Sunday, March 22, 2026
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Monday, March 23, 2026
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Tuesday, March 24, 2026
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Wednesday, March 25, 2026
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March 25, 2026 -Hillwood Orchids Tour
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March 25, 2026 -Rare Plants of Virginia (Virtual)
Hillwood Orchids Tour
(DC) (Hillwood) Join one of Hillwood's orchid experts for a twenty-minute tour of the greenhouse, which houses Marjorie Merriweather Post's extensive collection of exotic orchids, as well as cut flowers grown for floral arrangements throughout the mansion.
Rare Plants of Virginia (Virtual)
(VA) (Arlington Parks) From the top of Mount Rogers to the beaches of the Eastern Shore, Virginia hosts an incredible diversity of plants and plant communities including cacti, orchids, and carnivorous plants. Join our naturalist on a photographic journey of some of the most unusual, uncommon, and threatened plants found in the commonwealth.
Thursday, March 26, 2026
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March 26, 2026 -Nature Narrative Writing (Virtual)
Nature Narrative Writing (Virtual)
(DC) (US Botanic Garden) In the spirit of her book, “Writing Wild: Women Poets, Ramblers, and Mavericks Who Shape How We See the Natural World,” Kathryn Aalto, Historian, Teacher, Speaker, and New York Times Best-selling Author will guide participants in how to observe the world around them with a writer's eye, translating your observations into powerful, evocative prose that not only ...
Friday, March 27, 2026
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Saturday, March 28, 2026
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March 28, 2026 -Wild Rice Seeding at Kingman
Wild Rice Seeding at Kingman
(DC) (Anacostia Watershed Society) Join AWS to propagate wild rice (Zizania aquatica) seeds through mudballing (seeding) in wetlands at Kingman & Heritage Islands Park. We will mix the wild rice seeds in mud and toss our wild rice mudballs into exposed mudflats to encourage plant growth.