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Weed Warrior Workday at Rock Creek Stream Valley

Rock Creek Stream Valley Park Rockville, MD, United States

(MD) (Montgomery Parks) Join Weed Warrior Supervisors Monica and Maria for a non-native, invasive plant removal workday in Rock Creek Stream Valley Unit 7 in Rockville, MD. We will work in the park behind Rockville High School and Baltimore Road.  The exact meeting location will be emailed to all pre-registrants! We will focus on non-native, invasive vines, especially round-leaf bittersweet ...

Free

Stream Monitoring at Tuscarora Creek

Olde Izaak Walton Park 850 Davis Ave SE, Leesburg, VA, United States

(VA) (Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy) Curious about what’s lurking beneath the surface of our local streams? Now’s your chance to find out. Join our dedicated Stream Team and help uncover the hidden world of aquatic life while playing a vital role in monitoring the health of Loudoun’s beautiful waterways. Whether you’re a seasoned nature enthusiast or just looking to try something ...

A Croak in the Night: Introduction to Frogs and Toads

(VA) (Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy) If you’ve ever sat outside listening to the frogs and wondered what species of frog you are hearing, then this program is for you! Join Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy for an introduction to our local frog and toad species at Izaak Walton League. Learn how to identify them both visually and by their calls, and learn what ...

Teen Volunteer Day at Long Branch

Long Branch Nature Center & Park 625 S Carlin Springs Rd, Arlington, VA, United States

(VA) (Arlington Parks)  Help us with improving Glencarlyn Park. Each Sunday we will have hands-on projects like weed pulling, raking, trail maintenance and trash pick-up. Your hard work will make the park a better place for both people and nature. Teens ages 12 to 17.

Cleanup at Long Branch-Garland Park

Long Branch Community Recreation Center 8700 Piney Branch Road, Silver Spring

(MD) (Friends of Sligo Creek) Join us at this popular neighborhood park in Long Branch. We will meet at the Long Branch Community Center where there is ample parking, then walk across Piney Branch and down the trail to Long Branch-Garland Neighborhood Park. We’ll have trash and recycling bags, and gloves if you need them. All are welcome. Students can ...

Early Spring Wildflower Walk

Long Branch Nature Center & Park 625 S Carlin Springs Rd, Arlington, VA, United States

(VA) (Arlington Parks) Spring beauties, bloodroot, trout lilies! Even before the last frost, some of our spring wildflowers brave the cold to put on a show. Come take a walk and we’ll discuss the fascinating lifestyle and ecology of these plants. Teens ages 12 and up welcome to attend with a registered adult. Adults.

$6

Herp Hunt at Rachel Carson

Rachel Carson Conservation Park 22201 Zion Road, Olney, MD, United States

(MD) (Montgomery Parks) Spring is such an exciting time of year, with plants and animals all waking up from their winter slumber. And it’s one of the best times to go looking for herps (reptiles and amphibians). We’ll trek through the fields and woods of Rachel Carson Conservation Park to a vernal pool looking for tadpoles, frogs, and salamanders and ...

$7

Salamanders Went Out on a Rainy Night

Rachel Carson Conservation Park 22201 Zion Road, Olney, MD, United States

(MD) (Montgomery Parks) Once a year, on warm, rainy nights, elusive spotted salamanders migrate to breeding pools to mate and lay eggs. Sign up now to join us on that UNKNOWN March date and we’ll call you the day of the hike. Wear shoes or boots that can get muddy, dress for the weather, and bring a flashlight. Children should ...

$7
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