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SUMMARY:Invasive Vine Removal and Bike Ride
DESCRIPTION:(DC) (Casey Trees) Join the DC Trail Rangers and the Chesapeake Climate Action Network for Bicyclists Against Invasive Vines event series. On the fourth Saturday of each month we meet up at the Fields at RFK lot 6 at 10am for an ecological ride on the trail. We will be clearing invasive vines from our trees and trail corridors while exploring topics such as plant identification\, invasive plant management and local wetland ecology. \n\n\n 
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/invasive-vine-removal-and-bike-ride/
LOCATION:Kingman Island _RFK Lot 6\, United States
CATEGORIES:Outdoor Experience,Stewardship,Volunteering
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260328T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260328T123000
DTSTAMP:20260423T173633
CREATED:20260323T150424Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T150424Z
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SUMMARY:Wild Rice Seeding at Kingman
DESCRIPTION:(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.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/wild-rice-seeding-at-kingman/
LOCATION:Kingman Island _RFK Lot 6\, United States
CATEGORIES:Plants,Stewardship,Volunteering
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260329T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260329T120000
DTSTAMP:20260423T173633
CREATED:20260323T145431Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T145431Z
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SUMMARY:Invasive Plant Removal at Picnic Grove 1
DESCRIPTION:(DC) (Rock Creek Conservancy) Join Rock Creek Conservancy\, the National Park Service\, and Weed Warrior Leader Danna McCormick for this invasive plant removal restoration event in Rock Creek Park. Invasive plants are a major threat to our fragile forests\, and stopping their spread helps allow native plants to thrive in the understory.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/invasive-plant-removal-at-picnic-grove-1/
LOCATION:Rock Creek Picnic Grove #1\, 2401 Tilden St NW\, Washington\, DC\, 20008\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservation,Stewardship,Volunteering
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260329T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260329T160000
DTSTAMP:20260423T173633
CREATED:20260323T145657Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T145657Z
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SUMMARY:Invasives Removal at Shepherd Park
DESCRIPTION:(DC) (Rock Creek Conservancy) Come help the Shepherd Park Weed Warriors remove invasives at Shepherd Field (behind Shepherd Elementary School) on Kalmia Rd\, NW in ward 4. Tools provided. Please wear sturdy shoes with good tread\, and weather appropriate clothes you don’t mind getting dirty or snagged. Bring your own water bottle.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/invasives-removal-at-shepherd-park/
LOCATION:Shepherd Park Community Center\, 7800 14th Street NW\, Washington\, 20012\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservation,Stewardship,Volunteering
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260401T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260401T173000
DTSTAMP:20260423T173633
CREATED:20260323T205310Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T205310Z
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SUMMARY:Invasive Vine Removal at Catholic U
DESCRIPTION:(DC) (Casey Trees) Join Meredith from CCAN to remove Invasive Vines at Catholic University. We will spend the first 30 minutes doing a brief training on invasive vines and best practices for removal\, and spend about 2 hours removing vines from the trees. We will focus on non-native invasive vines including porcelainberry (Ampelopsis glandulosa var. brevipedunculata) and English ivy (Hedera helix).
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/invasive-vine-removal-at-catholic-u-3/
LOCATION:Catholic Univeristy\, 620 Michigan Ave NE\, Washington\, DC\, 20064\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservation,Stewardship,Volunteering
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T120000
DTSTAMP:20260423T173633
CREATED:20260308T222810Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260308T222810Z
UID:10004171-1775296800-1775304000@capitalnature.org
SUMMARY:Invasive Plant Removal at Broad Branch
DESCRIPTION:(DC) (Rock Creek Conservancy) Join Rock Creek Conservancy and the National Park Service for this invasive plant removal restoration event in Rock Creek Park. Invasive plants are a major threat to our fragile forests\, and stopping their spread helps allow native plants to thrive in the understory. Event location\, directions\, and information will be sent from the event leader 48 hours prior to the event.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/invasive-plant-removal-at-broad-branch-3/
LOCATION:Washington DC
CATEGORIES:Conservation,Stewardship,Volunteering
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T130000
DTSTAMP:20260423T173633
CREATED:20260323T205510Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T205510Z
UID:10004210-1775296800-1775307600@capitalnature.org
SUMMARY:Invasive Vine Removal in Hyattsville
DESCRIPTION:(MD) (Casey Trees) Join the Hyattsville Tree Stewards and the City of Hyattsville to remove Invasive Vines around the neighborhood. We will meet at Heurich Park and spend 30 minutes doing training. From there we will break into pairs and head to a list of pre-surveyed residences in the area to offer vine removal for residents. We may also drop off flyers at additional residences. \nWe will focus on non-native invasive vines including porcelainberry (Ampelopsis glandulosa var. brevipedunculata) and English ivy (Hedera helix). Please wear long pants\, long sleeves\, and close-toed shoes. Instructions and tools will be provided\, so just bring yourself and a good attitude! This project is sponsored through a partnership between CCAN and Casey Trees.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/invasive-vine-removal-in-hyattsville/
LOCATION:Heurich Park\, 6001 Ager Rd\, Hyattsville\, MD\, 20782\, United States
CATEGORIES:Activism,Stewardship,Volunteering
GEO:38.9641691;-76.9716479
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T103000
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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
GEO:38.8511572;-76.9717077
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Suitland Parkway 2401 Alabama Ave SE Washington DC 20020 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=2401 Alabama Ave SE:geo:-76.9717077,38.8511572
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260411T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260411T130000
DTSTAMP:20260423T173633
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
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260413T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260413T170000
DTSTAMP:20260423T173633
CREATED:20260412T235123Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260412T235123Z
UID:10004313-1776092400-1776099600@capitalnature.org
SUMMARY:Tree Planting at Linnean Park
DESCRIPTION:(DC) (Rock Creek Conservancy) Join Kathy Sykes\, DOEE Conservation Steward\, for an afternoon of planting at Linnean Park in Ward 3. Tools and instructions provided. Please wear sturdy shoes with good tread\, and weather appropriate clothes you don’t mind getting dirty or snagged. Bring your own water bottle\, sun protection\, etc. \nThe meet up location is at Broad Branch Terrace\, NW and Fessenden Street\, NW.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/tree-planting-at-linnean-park/
LOCATION:Linnean Park
CATEGORIES:Stewardship,Trees,Volunteering
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260415T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260415T120000
DTSTAMP:20260423T173633
CREATED:20260412T013349Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260412T013349Z
UID:10004294-1776243600-1776254400@capitalnature.org
SUMMARY:Invasive Vine Removal at Publick Playhouse
DESCRIPTION:(MD) (Casey Trees) Join Meredith from CCAN and Community Native Planting Project to remove invasive vines and transform a two-acre site next to Publick Playhouse into a welcoming natural area. We will start with a brief training on invasive species and best practices for removal\, and spend about two hours removing invasives.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/invasive-vine-removal-at-publick-playhouse/
LOCATION:Publick Playhouse\, 5445 Landover Rd\, Hyattsville\, 20784\, United States
CATEGORIES:Activism,Stewardship,Volunteering
GEO:38.9380386;-76.9246582
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260417T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260417T120000
DTSTAMP:20260423T173633
CREATED:20260412T235335Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260412T235335Z
UID:10004314-1776420000-1776427200@capitalnature.org
SUMMARY:Invasive Plant Removal at Picnic Grove 6
DESCRIPTION:(DC) (Rock Creek Conservancy) Join Rock Creek Park to remove invasive plant species from Picnic Grove 6! We will be removing invasive shrubs and vines to make room for native flora and fauna in the park.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/invasive-plant-removal-at-picnic-grove-6-2/
LOCATION:Washington DC
CATEGORIES:Conservation,Stewardship,Volunteering
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T130000
DTSTAMP:20260423T173633
CREATED:20260416T012428Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T012428Z
UID:10004328-1776504600-1776517200@capitalnature.org
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:20260418T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T130000
DTSTAMP:20260423T173633
CREATED:20260412T235450Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260412T235557Z
UID:10004315-1776510000-1776517200@capitalnature.org
SUMMARY:Extreme Cleanup at Piney Branch
DESCRIPTION:(DC) (Rock Creek Conservancy) Join Rock Creek Conservancy\, the National Park Service\, and Stream Team Leader Keith Krosinsky for a litter removal restoration event in Rock Creek Park. Trash is the visible form of stormwater pollution\, a major threat to water quality and park health and its removal makes the parklands cleaner\, safer\, and more beautiful for all.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/invasive-plant-removal-at-piney-branch/
LOCATION:Piney Branch Oasis\, 3499 Mt Pleasant St NW\, Washington\, 20010\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservation,Stewardship,Volunteering
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T140000
DTSTAMP:20260423T173633
CREATED:20260412T011833Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260412T011833Z
UID:10004291-1776510000-1776520800@capitalnature.org
SUMMARY:Spring Greening Fair
DESCRIPTION:(DC) (Anacostia Parks and Community Collaborative) Join us for a free Earth Day celebration! Enjoy arts\, crafts\, and family activities! Discover practical ways to care for trees\, remove invasive vines\, and protect your home from climate impacts. Reduce energy use and save money on your utility bills!
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/spring-greening-fair/
LOCATION:Lederer Youth Gardens\, 4801 Nannie Helen Burroughs Ave NE\, Washington\, DC\, 20019
CATEGORIES:Family,Garden Experience,Stewardship
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260423T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260423T200000
DTSTAMP:20260423T173633
CREATED:20260412T234642Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260412T234642Z
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SUMMARY:8th Annual EcoExtravaganza
DESCRIPTION:(VA) (EcoAction Arlington) Get ready for an evening that’s all about celebrating community— our supporters\, partners\, volunteers\, and the incredible community that powers EcoAction Arlington. We’re taking the party to the patio for a night filled with great food\, lively conversation\, and a raise‑the‑paddle moment that fuels real impact. It’s the perfect way to honor Earth Month and the impact we create together.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/8th-annual-ecoextravaganza/
LOCATION:Clare & Don’s Beach Shack\, 130 N Washington St\, Falls Church\, VA\, 22046\, United States
CATEGORIES:Activism,Fundraiser,Stewardship
ORGANIZER;CN="EcoAction Arlington":MAILTO:office@ecoactionarlington.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T120000
DTSTAMP:20260423T173633
CREATED:20260413T000027Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T000027Z
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SUMMARY:Invasive Plant Removal at 630 East
DESCRIPTION:(DC) (Rock Creek Conservancy) Join Rock Creek Conservancy and Weed Warrior leader Rena Subotnik or this invasive plant removal restoration event in Rock Creek Park. Invasive plants are a major threat to our fragile forests\, and stopping their spread helps allow native plants to thrive in the understory. Event location\, directions\, and information will be sent from the event leader 48 hours prior to the event.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/invasive-plant-removal-at-630-east-3/
LOCATION:Reservation 630 East\, 2801 Quebec Street Northwest\, Washington\, 20008
CATEGORIES:Conservation,Stewardship,Volunteering
GEO:38.9372186;-77.0560398
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Reservation 630 East 2801 Quebec Street Northwest Washington 20008;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=2801 Quebec Street Northwest:geo:-77.0560398,38.9372186
END:VEVENT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T120000
DTSTAMP:20260423T173633
CREATED:20260419T170255Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260419T170530Z
UID:10004338-1777111200-1777118400@capitalnature.org
SUMMARY:Earth Day Celebration and Trail Care
DESCRIPTION:(VA) (Friends of Mount the Vernon Trail) Celebrate Earth Day and help us remove trash from the marsh near Marina Towers on the Mount Vernon Trail. This event is celebrating Earth Day and Celebrate Trails Day. The last time we removed trash at this location volunteers picked up 2\,400+ lbs of trash. Let’s try and break that record. This is a kid friendly event! Snacks will be provided. \nSee registration page for location details.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/earth-day-celebration-and-trail-care/
LOCATION:Washington DC
CATEGORIES:Family,Stewardship,Volunteering
END:VEVENT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T130000
DTSTAMP:20260423T173633
CREATED:20260412T012755Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260412T013014Z
UID:10004293-1777111200-1777122000@capitalnature.org
SUMMARY:Oxon Cove Earth Day Cleanup
DESCRIPTION:(MD) (Anacostia Parks and Community Collaborative) Spend your Earth Day with us and a dozen environmental organizations at one of the largest regional clean-ups along Oxon Run and the Potomac River!
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/oxon-cove-earth-day-cleanup/
LOCATION:Oxon Cove Park & Oxon Hill Farm2\, 6411 Oxon Hill Rd\, Oxon Hill\, MD\, 20745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservation,Stewardship,Volunteering
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T130000
DTSTAMP:20260423T173633
CREATED:20260412T015840Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260412T015840Z
UID:10004302-1777111200-1777122000@capitalnature.org
SUMMARY:Invasive Vine Removal at Langdon
DESCRIPTION:(DC) (Casey Trees) Join CCAN\, The Langdon Park Forest Stewards\, and Casey Trees to get outside and remove invasive plants! Take part in the exciting Assisted Natural Regeneration efforts happening to restore the forest at Langdon Park in NE DC. We will start with a brief training on non-native invasive species and best practices for removal\, and spend about 2 hours removing invasives. We will focus on non-native invasive plants like Bush (Amur) Honeysuckle.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/invasive-vine-removal-at-langdon/
LOCATION:Langdon Park Recreation Center\, 2901 20th St NE\, Washington DC\, 20018\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservation,Stewardship,Volunteering
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T130000
DTSTAMP:20260423T173633
CREATED:20260412T120750Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260412T120750Z
UID:10004303-1777113000-1777122000@capitalnature.org
SUMMARY:Arbor Day Tree Care at Anacostia Park
DESCRIPTION:(DC) (Anacostia Watershed Society) Join Casey Trees\, Friends of Anacostia Park\, and Anacostia Watershed Society for a service day and celebration in honor of Earth Day and Arbor Day! Your help with caring for these vulnerable trees will give them a leg up in becoming a permanent part of our tree canopy and park space. We will provide all the necessary tools and supplies to care for trees. After learning the tools and techniques\, participants will begin caring for trees throughout the park. \n\nAfter volunteering\, stick around and join us for an Earth & Arbor Day Celebration in the park with free food\, music\, boating\, skating\, and more!
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/arbor-day-tree-care-at-anacostia-park/
LOCATION:Anacostia Park Skating Pavillion\, 1500 Anacostia Dr SE\, Washington\, DC\, 20020\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservation,Stewardship,Volunteering
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260426T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260426T160000
DTSTAMP:20260423T173633
CREATED:20260413T000158Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T000303Z
UID:10004318-1777212000-1777219200@capitalnature.org
SUMMARY:Extreme Cleanup at Carter Barron
DESCRIPTION:(DC) (Rock Creek Conservancy) Please join Rock Creek Conservancy and the National Park Service\, and 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 amphitheater and help take care of an important community resource. Event location directions and information will be sent from the event leader 24 hours before the event.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/extreme-cleanup-at-carter-barron/
LOCATION:Carter Barron Amphitheatre\, 4850 Colorado Ave NW\, Washington DC\, 20011\, United States
CATEGORIES:Parks,Stewardship,Volunteering
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260428T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260428T190000
DTSTAMP:20260423T173633
CREATED:20260419T212749Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260419T213004Z
UID:10004341-1777399200-1777402800@capitalnature.org
SUMMARY:Meet Your Neighborhood Arborist
DESCRIPTION:(DC) (Capital Nature) Did you know that every neighborhood in the District has a city Arborist who manages its public trees? Join us for a discussion with Aaron Rowe\, the DC Arborist who looks out for the street and park trees in Cleveland Park and Woodley Park\, two of Northwest DC’s greenest neighborhoods. Aaron will give an overview of the city’s Urban Forestry Division and his work as a public Arborist\, then join Capital Nature’s co-founder Stella Tarnay for a discussion. We’ll talk about the health of the area’s trees\, how the city is protecting them\, the challenges they are facing\, and how residents can contribute to the health of our public canopy. \nThis is the first in a three-part series on trees and their care hosted by Cleveland Park Library in collaboration with Capital Nature.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/meet-your-neighborhood-arborist/
LOCATION:Cleveland Park Library\, 3310 Connecticut Ave. NW\, Washington\, 20008\, United States
CATEGORIES:Seminars and Lectures,Stewardship,Trees
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SUMMARY:Weed Warrior Training - Part 1 (Hybrid)
DESCRIPTION:(DC) (Rock Creek Conservancy) This training equips individuals with the knowledge\, skills\, and techniques to support the management of invasive plants in our region. For Part 1\, you have the option of attending in person at the University of the District of Columbia or virtually via Zoom. Part 2 will take place in-person at an outdoor location in Rock Creek Park on May 9th.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/weed-warrior-training-part-1-hybrid/
LOCATION:University of the District of Columbia\, 4200 Connecticut Ave NW\, Washington DC\, 20008\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes & Workshops,Conservation,Stewardship
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260502T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260502T120000
DTSTAMP:20260423T173633
CREATED:20260413T000816Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T000816Z
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SUMMARY:Invasive Plant Removal at Glenmont Park
DESCRIPTION:(MD) (Rock Creek Conservancy) Join Rock Creek Conservancy and Montgomery Parks for this invasive plant removal restoration event in Glenmont Local Park. Invasive plants are a major threat to our fragile forests\, and stopping their spread helps allow native plants to thrive in the understory. Event location\, directions\, and information will be sent from the event leader 48 hours prior to the event.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/invasive-plant-removal-at-glenmont-park/
LOCATION:Glenmont Local Park\, 3201 Randolph Rd\, Silver Spring\, MD\, 20906\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservation,Stewardship,Volunteering
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260503T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260503T120000
DTSTAMP:20260423T173633
CREATED:20260413T001059Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T001059Z
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SUMMARY:Invasive Plant Removal at Little Forest
DESCRIPTION:(DC) (Rock Creek Conservancy) Join Rock Creek Conservancy\, the National Park Service\, and Weed Warrior Leader Bethann Siegel and John Burwell for this invasive plant removal restoration event in Rock Creek Park. Invasive plants are a major threat to our fragile forests\, and stopping their spread helps allow native plants to thrive in the understory. Event location\, directions\, and information will be sent from the event leader 48 hours prior to the event.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/invasive-plant-removal-at-little-forest/
LOCATION:Little Forest Park\, Military Road & 28th Street NW\, Washington\, DC\, 20015\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservation,Stewardship,Volunteering
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260509T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260509T120000
DTSTAMP:20260423T173633
CREATED:20260413T001724Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T001724Z
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SUMMARY:Weed Warrior Training - Part 2
DESCRIPTION:(DC) (Rock Creek Conservancy) oin Rock Creek Conservancy and the National Park Service for our Weed Warrior training. Please note that this is a two-part training. Part 2 will take place in-person at an outdoor location in Rock Creek Park on May 9th. The exact location for Part 2 will be shared once finalized. Please ensure that you register for both parts of the training.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/weed-warrior-training-part-2/
LOCATION:Washington DC
CATEGORIES:Classes & Workshops,Conservation,Stewardship
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260512T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260512T190000
DTSTAMP:20260423T173633
CREATED:20260413T001920Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T001920Z
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SUMMARY:Stream Team Leader Training (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:(DC) (MD) (Rock Creek Conservancy) Please join Rock Creek Conservancy for a virtual training for our Stream Team Leader program. Stream Team Leaders are dedicated volunteers that work with the Conservancy to host their own trash cleanups and stormwater engagement events\, increasing stewardship actions within their communities and throughout Washington\, D.C. and Montgomery County\, MD. The training will take place on zoom. A link will be sent to all registered participants on the day of the training.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/stream-team-leader-training-virtual-3/
LOCATION:Washington DC
CATEGORIES:Classes & Workshops,Stewardship,Volunteering
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270119T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270119T150000
DTSTAMP:20260423T173633
CREATED:20260111T002002Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260111T002002Z
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SUMMARY:MLK Day: Litter Cleanup at Piney Branch
DESCRIPTION:(DC) (Rock Creek Conservancy) Join Rock Creek Conservancy\, the National Park Service\, and Stream Team Leaders Keith Krosinsky and Alice Zou for a litter removal restoration event in Rock Creek Park. Trash is the visible form of stormwater pollution\, a major threat to water quality and park health and its removal makes the parklands cleaner\, safer\, and more beautiful for all.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/mlk-day-litter-cleanup-at-piney-branch/
LOCATION:Piney Branch Oasis\, 3499 Mt Pleasant St NW\, Washington\, 20010\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservation,Stewardship,Volunteering
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270404T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270404T150000
DTSTAMP:20260423T173633
CREATED:20260308T223010Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260308T223010Z
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SUMMARY:Extreme Cleanup at Broad Branch
DESCRIPTION:(DC) (Rock Creek Conservancy) Join Rock Creek Conservancy and the National Park Service for a litter removal restoration event in Rock Creek Park. Trash is the visible form of stormwater pollution\, a major threat to water quality and park health and its removal makes the parklands cleaner\, safer\, and more beautiful for all. This event is part of the Annual Rock Creek Extreme Cleanup – a month-long push to remove litter throughout the Rock Creek watershed! Additional information will be sent from the event leader one business day before the event.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/extreme-cleanup-at-broad-branch/
LOCATION:Washington DC
CATEGORIES:Conservation,Stewardship,Volunteering
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