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SUMMARY:Anacostia River Tree Tour
DESCRIPTION:(DC) (Casey Trees) Join Casey Trees and the Anacostia Watershed Society for a tree walk and boat tour on the Anacostia River. Starting at the main entrance to Kingman & Heritage Islands\, we’ll see and learn to identify the diverse tree species on the island while we make our way to the boat dock. Once on the boat\, we will explore the ecological and historical changes in the river and the communities around it. \n\nThe entire tour should take around 3 hours. In the case of light rain\, we will proceed as planned.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/anacostia-river-tree-tour/
LOCATION:Kingman and Heritage Islands Park\, 575 Oklahoma Ave NE\, Washington DC\, 20002\, United States
CATEGORIES:Tour,Trees,Watershed Ecology
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260612T090000
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DTSTAMP:20260601T181443Z
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SUMMARY:Invasive Species Removal at Langdon Park
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-species-removal-at-langdon-park-3/
LOCATION:Langdon Park Recreation Center\, 2901 20th St NE\, Washington DC\, 20018\, United States
CATEGORIES:Stewardship,Trees,Volunteering
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260620T090000
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CREATED:20260601T181317Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260601T181317Z
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SUMMARY:Invasive Species Removal + Volunteer Celebration at Langdon Park
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. \nAt around 10:30\, we will stop working and party! Come join us as we celebrate all the hard work volunteers at Langdon Park have accomplished this summer. We will have refreshments\, snacks\, and fun facts about the park.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/invasive-species-removal-volunteer-celebration-at-langdon-park/
LOCATION:Langdon Park Recreation Center\, 2901 20th St NE\, Washington DC\, 20018\, United States
CATEGORIES:Social Event,Stewardship,Trees,Volunteering
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260627T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260627T120000
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CREATED:20260601T211211Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260601T211211Z
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SUMMARY:Neighborhood Invasive Vine Removal in Hillcrest
DESCRIPTION:(DC) (Casey Trees) Join Meredith from CCAN to remove Invasive Vines around the Hillcrest neighborhood in Washington DC. We will meet at the Hillcrest Rec Center 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!
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/neighborhood-invasive-vine-removal-in-hillcrest-2/
LOCATION:Hillcrest Rec Center\, 3100 Denver St. SE\, Washington\, DC\, 20020\, United States
CATEGORIES:Stewardship,Trees,Volunteering
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260630T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260630T193000
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SUMMARY:The Lost Trees of Willow Avenue
DESCRIPTION:(DC) (Capital Nature) Join Capital Nature for a talk by Mike Tidwell\, founder and director of the Chesapeake Climate Action Network\, and author of The Lost Trees of Willow Avenue: A Story of Climate and Hope on One American Street. Tidwell’s talk will be followed by a discussion with Capital Nature co-founder Stella Tarnay\, and audience Q&A. Many neighborhood trees in DC are facing similar challenges to those on Tidwell’s street in Takoma Park. \n\nThe event will include a book signing. Copies of the book will be available for sale.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/the-lost-trees-of-willow-avenue/
LOCATION:Cleveland Park Library\, 3310 Connecticut Ave. NW\, Washington\, 20008\, United States
CATEGORIES:Climate,Seminars and Lectures,Trees
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260715T090000
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CREATED:20260613T012642Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260613T012642Z
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SUMMARY:Arlington Free Tree Application Deadline
DESCRIPTION:(VA) (EcoAction Arlington) Apply to have a tree planted on your property. All private property in Arlington—whether it’s a single-family home\, townhouse\, condo\, or a place of worship—is eligible to have a native tree planted on the property through EcoAction Arlington’s Tree Planting Program. Applications are now open for the Fall 2026 Tree Planting cycle. Today is the last day to sign up.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/arlington-free-tree-application-deadline/
CATEGORIES:Stewardship,Trees
ORGANIZER;CN="EcoAction Arlington":MAILTO:office@ecoactionarlington.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260725T100000
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SUMMARY:Urban Forest Hike with Casey
DESCRIPTION:(DC) (Casey Trees) Join Soul Trak and Casey Trees for a guided exploration of Washington DC’s urban forest along the George Washington Carver and Fort Circle Trail. \nNature Every Month is Soul Trak’s year-round series dedicated to getting people outdoors and connected to nature in and around DC. No experience necessary — just show up ready to explore.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/urban-forest-hike-with-casey/
LOCATION:Smithsonian’s Anacostia Community Museum\, 1901 Fort Pl\, SE\, Washington\, DC\, 20020\, United States
CATEGORIES:Outdoor Experience,Trees,Wellness
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260808T090000
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SUMMARY:Invasive Species Removal at Langdon Park
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 meet at the parking lot of the Langdon Park Rec Cente. 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\, English Ivy\, and Porcelain Berry.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/invasive-species-removal-at-langdon-park-4/
LOCATION:Langdon Park Recreation Center\, 2901 20th St NE\, Washington DC\, 20018\, United States
CATEGORIES:Stewardship,Trees,Volunteering
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260820T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260820T193000
DTSTAMP:20260811T230032Z
CREATED:20260811T230032Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T230032Z
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SUMMARY:Shady Hike at Brookside
DESCRIPTION:(MD) (Montgomery Parks) Hike through the shady woods to escape the heat. Learn about the forest habitat and its residents. Bring a friend\, niece\, or grandparent. Hike will be on natural surface trails for approximately 2 miles. All attendees must register.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/shady-hike-at-brookside/
LOCATION:Brookside Gardens\, 1800 Glenallan Avenue\, Wheaton\, MD\, 20902\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hike,Outdoor Experience,Trees
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260822T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260822T120000
DTSTAMP:20260706T182423Z
CREATED:20260706T182423Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260706T182423Z
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SUMMARY:Invasive Species Removal at Langdon Park
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 meet at the parking lot of the Langdon Park Rec Cente. \nWe 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\, English Ivy\, and Porcelain Berry.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/invasive-species-removal-at-langdon-park-5/
LOCATION:Langdon Park Recreation Center\, 2901 20th St NE\, Washington DC\, 20018\, United States
CATEGORIES:Stewardship,Trees,Volunteering
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260912T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260912T120000
DTSTAMP:20260802T170347Z
CREATED:20260802T170347Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260802T170347Z
UID:10004657-1789203600-1789214400@capitalnature.org
SUMMARY:Invasive Species Removal at Langdon Park
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 meet at the parking lot of the Langdon Park Rec Cente. \nWe 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\, English Ivy\, and Porcelain Berry.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/invasive-species-removal-at-langdon-park-6/
LOCATION:Langdon Park Recreation Center\, 2901 20th St NE\, Washington DC\, 20018\, United States
CATEGORIES:Stewardship,Trees,Volunteering
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260923T083000
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CREATED:20260802T171212Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260802T171212Z
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SUMMARY:Urban Tree Summit
DESCRIPTION:(MD) (Casey Trees) (Montgomery Parks) Learn from industry-leading experts on their research and contributions at the Urban Tree Summit. All arborists\, landscape industry professionals\, environmental/green industry professionals\, engineers\, designers\, housing developers\, students\, and interested citizens are invited to take advantage of this opportunity to learn from experts\, experienced peers\, and local\, tree-focused\, and mission-driven organizations. \n\nThis is an all-day conference with breaks planned for networking\, exhibitor space\, and lunch. Lunch will be provided and is included with your ticket! \n 
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/urban-tree-summit/
LOCATION:Silver Spring Civic Center\, One Veterans Place\, Silver Spring\, MD\, 20910\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conference,Trees
GEO:38.9978059;-77.0244968
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T120000
DTSTAMP:20260802T171328Z
CREATED:20260802T171328Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260802T171328Z
UID:10004659-1790413200-1790424000@capitalnature.org
SUMMARY:Invasive Species Removal at Langdon Park
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 meet at the parking lot of the Langdon Park Rec Cente. \nWe 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\, English Ivy\, and Porcelain Berry.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/invasive-species-removal-at-langdon-park-7/
LOCATION:Langdon Park Recreation Center\, 2901 20th St NE\, Washington DC\, 20018\, United States
CATEGORIES:Stewardship,Trees,Volunteering
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T120000
DTSTAMP:20260802T173331Z
CREATED:20260802T173331Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260802T173331Z
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SUMMARY:Rock Creek Park Tree Tour with Melanie Choukas Bradley
DESCRIPTION:(DC) (Casey Trees) Join naturalist and author Melanie Choukas-Bradley for a guided walk through the rich landscapes of Rock Creek Park. This Field Session is a part of the 2026 Urban Tree Summit\, hosted by Casey Trees and Montgomery Parks. \n\nThe immersive tour invites participants to slow down and observe the intricate relationships between native trees\, understory plants\, and wildlife. Drawing on her deep knowledge of the region\, Melanie will highlight seasonal changes\, ecological connections\, and the cultural history embedded in this urban forest. \nNOTE: This ticket is for the Field Session on Saturday\, September 26\, 2026\, and does not include admission to the conference.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/rock-creek-park-tree-tour-with-melanie-choukas-bradley/
LOCATION:Picnic Grove #6\, 696 Beach Drive Northwest\, Washington\, DC\, 20012\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature Observation,Outdoor Experience,Tour,Trees
GEO:38.9672954;-77.0473678
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