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Posted April 11, 2025 | Topic: Habitat Restoration & Conservation, Volunteerism
Saturday, 05/10/2025: Become a Turtle Telemetry Volunteer at Jug Bay! (Lothian, MD)
This is a chance to contribute to one of our longest running research projects at the Sanctuary; the Eastern Box Turtle Habitat and Population Study. We are seeking volunteers who have an interest in learning how to operate our telemetry equipment and use it to locate up to four box turtles tagged with radio transmitters. …
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Posted April 11, 2025 | Topic: Education, Habitat Restoration & Conservation, Volunteerism
Saturday, 04/12/2025: Pollinator Palooza (Towson, MD)
Pollinator Palooza Saturday, April 12th 10 AM – 3 PM 10-3 Native Plant Sale 10-11 Pollinator Garden Workshop 11-12 Meadow Restoration 1:30-2:30 BioBlitz 2-3 Build a Fairy House Plant Sale by Wildside Nursery (Monkton, MD) Register Here
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Posted April 8, 2025 | Topic: Agriculture, Education, Habitat Restoration & Conservation, Volunteerism
Saturday, 04/12/2025: Tree Planting in Elizabethtown PA (Elizabethtown, PA)
Join the Chesapeake Bay Foundation’s Student Leadership Program in Pennsylvania, in partnership with the Penn State College of Agricultural Sciences, for a tree planting in Elizabethtown, PA! Event is open to all; high school students are especially welcomed & encouraged to come! Volunteers will work alongside experts in agricultural conservation from Penn State & the Chesapeake…
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Posted April 7, 2025 | Topic: Advocacy, Agriculture, Education, Funding Opportunities, Habitat Restoration & Conservation, Marketing and Communications, Organizational Development, Professional Development, Science (Methods, Monitoring, and Evaluation), Stormwater Management, Volunteerism
20th Annual Chesapeake Watershed Forum
Save the Date The Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay will hold the 20th annual Chesapeake Watershed Forumat the National Conservation Training Center (NCTC) in Shepherdstown, WV on November 7-9, 2025 (click the link to add it to your calendar). This watershed-wide event reaches over 400 restoration and conservation practitioners annually to inspire and empower local action towards clean…
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Posted April 7, 2025 | Topic: Advocacy, Agriculture, Education, Funding Opportunities, Habitat Restoration & Conservation, Marketing and Communications, Organizational Development, Professional Development, Science (Methods, Monitoring, and Evaluation), Stormwater Management, Volunteerism
Present at this Year’s Watershed Forum 🌟
Are you interested in connecting your area of expertise with over 400 restoration and protection practitioners across the watershed? The Forum Planning Committee is now accepting session proposals for this year’s Watershed Forum! The Forum Planning Committee is soliciting proposals for 60, 90, and 180-minute sessions at the 2025 Chesapeake Bay Watershed Forum (November 7-9) at the National Conservation…
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Posted April 4, 2025 | Topic: Volunteerism
Saturday, 04/12/2025: BioBlitz at Rock Creek Park Reservation 339 (Carter Barron Picnic Grove 24) (Washington, DC)
Volunteers needed! Join Rock Creek Conservancy and the National Park Service for this opportunity to capture the biodiversity of Reservation 339 in Rock Creek Park. Register at https://bit.ly/bioblitz339. Volunteers will use iNaturalist to upload observations of plant species, which will help guide restoration efforts going forward. Volunteers should have prior experience with iNaturalist to participate…
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Posted April 3, 2025 | Topic: Education, Habitat Restoration & Conservation, Volunteerism
Saturday, 04/12/2025: Pollinator Palooza (Towson, MD)
NeighborSpace of Baltimore County is hosting a Pollinator Palooza on Saturday, April 12th. Stop by for drop-in activities and education on all things pollinators! neighborspacebaltimorecounty.org/events
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Posted April 3, 2025 | Topic: Habitat Restoration & Conservation, Volunteerism
Sunday, 04/13/2025: Tree Tube Removal at South Germantown Recreational Park, MD (Germantown, MD)
Join Potomac Conservancy and Montgomery Parks for some tree love and care at this tree tube removal event near South Germantown Mountain Bike Park & Track, MD. Help this reforested park border thrive by removing old plastic tree tubing. Sign up for one of 20 spots available and give these trees a better chance at…
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Posted April 2, 2025 | Topic: Volunteerism
Saturday, 04/05/2025: Extreme Cleanup at the Carter Barron Amphitheater (Washington, DC)
Join Rock Creek Conservancy and the National Park Service for a cleanup at 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…
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Posted April 2, 2025 | Topic: Education, Science (Methods, Monitoring, and Evaluation), Volunteerism
Saturday, 04/26/2025: Mallows Bay BioBlitz (Nanjemoy, MD)
Mallows Bay-Potomac River National Marine Sanctuary is joining the City Nature Challenge! The City Nature Challenge is a global community science event with a focus on urban areas. Residents throughout the Washington DC metro area will be exploring local parks, backyards, and neighborhoods to observe the wild plants, fungi and animals that share our environment. As part of the…