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Assessing and Designing a Property for Effective Stormwater Management
Assessing and Designing a Property for Effective Stormwater Management
From 10am-2pm on Wednesday January 29, RainScapes will host an in-person workshop: Assessing and Designing a Property for Effective Stormwater Management at the Lathrop E Smith Center. This class will be capped at 40 participants, and will be an interactive workshop to learn and practice the best techniques for situating green stormwater...
Water Cooler Talk: Ice Melter Impacts and Reduction Strategy
Water Cooler Talk: Ice Melter Impacts and Reduction Strategy
The widespread use of road salt and other ice melters during winter has become a cornerstone of maintaining safety on roadways and sidewalks, but it comes at a cost. While these substances effectively lower the freezing point of water, they are corrosive to infrastructure and pose significant environmental risks. Winter...
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Winter Road Salt Awareness Week Open House
Winter Road Salt Awareness Week Open House
Join us to monitor local waterways for road salt pollution and to speak with experts about what we can do! Register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/winter-road-salt-awareness-week-open-house-tickets-1118304140789?aff=oddtdtcreator&internal_ref=social Join us on January 31st between 1-3pm to monitor the local waterways in Gaithersburg, Maryland for road salt pollution and to learn how salt affects our health...
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Habitat Restoration Workday at Kingman
Habitat Restoration Workday at Kingman
Click Here to Register Note: This event is weather dependent. If you are sick or exhibiting symptoms associated with COVID-19 (such as fever, chills, cough, sore throat, difficulty breathing, loss of taste or smell, etc.), please do not come to the event and consider joining us another time. Date: Saturday, February...
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Blue Catfish: Can we eat our way out of this problem?
Blue Catfish: Can we eat our way out of this problem?
Join us on Tuesday, February 11th for a discussion featuring experts from the fishing and aquaculture industry, the invasive species science and policy realm, and the culinary world. Panelists will delve into the history of invasives and the reality of the blue catfish surge from fishhook to table; give an...
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February Bird Walk – Great Backyard Bird Count at Huntley Meadows Park
February Bird Walk – Great Backyard Bird Count at Huntley Meadows Park
Join us to explore the wetlands, woods and meadows at Huntley Meadows for the Great Back Yard Bird Count 2025. These observations help scientists better understand global bird populations before one of their annual migrations. See you outside! What to Bring / Park Info Layers! Water and snacks Comfortable, warm...
Potomac River Cleanup at Green Meadows Park (MD)
Potomac River Cleanup at Green Meadows Park (MD)
Join Potomac Conservancy and Friends of Sligo Creek for a safe, fun, 50 person trash cleanup at Green Meadows Park (MD). Make a huge difference for the Potomac River as we turn to the water for a safe, healthy place to recreate outdoors. Sign up for one of 50 spots...
Potomac River Cleanup at Sligo Creek Trail (MD)
Potomac River Cleanup at Sligo Creek Trail (MD)
Join Potomac Conservancy and Friends of Sligo Creek for a safe, fun, 50 person trash cleanup at Sligo Creek Trail (MD). Make a huge difference for the Potomac River as we turn to the water for a safe, healthy place to recreate outdoors. Sign up for one of 50 spots...
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Water Wednesday: Tragedy on the Potomac – A Riverkeeper’s Experience
Water Wednesday: Tragedy on the Potomac – A Riverkeeper’s Experience
Water Wednesday: Tragedy on the Potomac - A Riverkeeper's Experience. Join Dean Naujoks, Potomac Riverkeeper, at noon on Wednesday, February 19 for his reflections responding to the DC airline collision. Dean was a key resource for first responders: his unique knowledge of the river helped them to identify and access...
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Prioritizing People and Participation in Chesapeake Bay Restoration
Prioritizing People and Participation in Chesapeake Bay Restoration
CRC Roundtable is a monthly virtual seminar series, to host targeted, inclusive, and informed conversations matching scientific advances and management needs in a way that moves us collectively forward toward decision-making for effective and sustainable management of the Chesapeake Bay, its watershed, and its living resources. February 20th, 12-1 pm...
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Symposium on Emerging Contaminants in the Bay
Symposium on Emerging Contaminants in the Bay
As partners across the Chesapeake Bay watershed work to strengthen and accelerate progress made towards restoration goals, understanding and addressing emerging contaminants will play an increasingly important role in these efforts. Join Morgan State University and the Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay for a groundbreaking symposium highlighting cutting edge research,...
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2025 Rain Garden Workshop
2025 Rain Garden Workshop
Rain gardens are attractive landscape features that allow rain water and snow melt to absorb into the ground, slowing runoff and removing pollutants before the water reaches local creeks and streams. Take part in the 2025 Rain Garden Workshop at Lubber Run Community Center in Arlington, VA to learn how...
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Friends of Dyke Marsh Meeting: Restoring Mussels to the Potomac River
Friends of Dyke Marsh Meeting: Restoring Mussels to the Potomac River
Bringing freshwater mussels back to the Potomac River is the topic of the Friends of Dyke Marsh, Sunday, February 23, meeting, when Dean Naujoks, the Potomac Riverkeeper, will describe Potomac Riverkeeper Network’s 50 Million Mussel Project. Their goal is to restore this important bivalve to the Potomac and Shenandoah Rivers. ...
Ready for Raptors
Ready for Raptors
Date: Sunday, February 23, 2025 Time: 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM Place: Izaak Walton League, Loudoun County Chapter 19237 Mountain Spring Lane Leesburg VA 20177 Who: Everyone. Bring your kids! Our speaker, Liz Dennison, has been working with birds of prey for more than 15 years as an educator, rehabilitator,...
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River Roundtable: Innovative Trash Capture and Tracking Methods
River Roundtable: Innovative Trash Capture and Tracking Methods
Join Anacostia Riverkeeper for our first River Roundtable, Innovative Trash Capture and Tracking Methods, bringing together experts working on trash mitigation in the watershed. The event will include presentations about litter traps, microplastics, and GPS-tagged trash tracking. Come to learn about research and projects from our speakers, and share...
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