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Occoquan RiverFest & Craft Show
SATURDAY, June 1 10am-5pm -- Arts & Crafts Show 10am-5pm -- Conservation Alley 11am-12pm -- Whatever Floats Your Boat Parade 12pm-4pm -- Boat Tours on the River 12pm-4pm -- Concert in River Mill Park 12pm-5pm -- Beer & Wine Garden 1pm & 3pm -- Reptile World at Town Hall SUNDAY, June...
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Teach For the Ocean Educators Summit
Teach For the Ocean Educators Summit
The Ocean Foundation invites educators from all backgrounds in the Washington, DC, MD, and VA area, as well as students pursuing a career in education, to learn about ocean conservation and policy, engage in dialogue, build a career network pipeline, and receive professional development training to improve ocean literacy and...
Data Centers and local National Parks: Do they compute?
Data Centers and local National Parks: Do they compute?
An unchecked and unregulated industry is the biggest threat to national parks in the Mid-Atlantic Region. From industrial development directly adjacent to parks, growing carbon emissions and climate change, and large electric transmission lines traversing park landscapes, the threat from data centers to national parks is on all fronts....
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Master Watershed Steward Watershed-Friendly Native Plant Kit Sale
Explore online sale and choose from a diverse selection of watershed-friendly plant kits! Transform your garden while supporting the health of our local ecosystems. Skip to the beginning of the images gallery About the Online Sale The 2024 Master Watershed Steward Watershed-Friendly Native Plant Kit Sale, hosted by the Penn State...
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Tales & Trails: Anacostia Park
Tales & Trails: Anacostia Park
Join the DC Trail Rangers and National Park Service for a local history tour of the surrounding areas of Anacostia Park. While many visitors enjoy the recreational fields of Anacostia Park, many are unaware of the important history under their feet! Starting from the Nacochtanke, the Indigenous peoples who lived...
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Webinar: Watershed-Friendly Native Planting
Webinar: Watershed-Friendly Native Planting
Join a webinar to learn how native plants reduce stormwater runoff, conserve water, and support wildlife, and get tips for Penn State Extension’s Watershed-Friendly Property Certification Program.
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DC Trail Rangers Monthly Clean Ups
Throughout the spring and summer, neighbors are invited to lend a hand in keeping our trails looking good at our monthly cleanups. We’ll provide the trash grabbers, trash bags, snacks, and some new friends.
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Juneteenth Community Day Celebration
Juneteenth Community Day Celebration
About This Event Join us for a captivating Juneteenth Community Day themed "Freedom, Movement, and Migration" on June 15, 2024, from 11:00 am to 4:30 pm. This special day is designed to engage people of all ages in a meaningful celebration of freedom and cultural evolution, commemorating Juneteenth's significance in...
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11th St Bridge Park Summer Walking Tours
Walking Tour Dates! Join us for a FREE walking tour to explore the future site of the 11th St Bridge park and stay updated on all exciting new developments! Walking Tour, June 20 Registration Walking Tour, July 25 Registration Walking Tour, August 22 Registration Walking Tour, September 26 Registration
Summer Solstice Hike and Cookout with Ward 8 Woods
Summer Solstice Hike and Cookout with Ward 8 Woods
Join Ward 8 Woods to celebrate the longest day and shortest night of the year with a woodland nature walk and cookout at Shepherd Parkway.
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Juneteenth Celebration: Community, Culture, and the Environment
Juneteenth Celebration: Community, Culture, and the Environment
In honor of Juneteenth, Green 2.0, Hip Hop Caucus, and REI Co-op cordially invite you to a joyous event in Washington, D.C. honoring community, culture, and the legacy of Black innovation in the environmental movement. Join us for an evening of networking and meaningful connections as we honor the profound...
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[NEW DATE: 6/29] Walk in the Woods: Mussel Power with Anacostia Watershed Society
[NEW DATE: 6/29] Walk in the Woods: Mussel Power with Anacostia Watershed Society
Mussels are mighty protectors of clean freshwater, filter-feeding all kinds of pollution from their habitat. Here’s a chance to meet these fascinating critters, and the folks putting them back in the river! Join us for a walk from Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens to Kenilworth Lake, where the Anacostia Watershed Society will...
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Suitland Parkway Volunteer Day
Give back to the earth, exercise your body, spend time in nature and meet cool people with the Ward 8 Woods Conservancy. Known as a busy commuter route between central Washington to its eastern suburbs, the parkway is also a nature preserve, flanked on each side by over 300 acres...
![Mussel Power!](https://www.potomacriver.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Mussel-Power.jpg)