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Volunteers will participate in a socially-distant invasive plant removal in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. When: Saturday, January 15th from 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Where: Rock Creek […]
In honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., join the National Park Service and Rock Creek Conservancy for an afternoon of socially-distant service. The volunteers will focus on removing invasive […]
Join the National Park Service, Rock Creek Conservancy, and Weed Warrior Rena Subotnik for a morning of socially-distant service, removing invasive plants from Rock Creek Park's Melvin Hazen tributary. Find […]
Join the National Park Service and Rock Creek Conservancy for a socially-distant outdoor invasive removal event at Melvin Hazen West. For details and to register: https://www.rockcreekconservancy.org/calendar#event=43151294
SPRING NOW: COMMUNITY PLANTING WITH KATHY SYKES Help bring some color to the corridor and the small businesses along Connecticut Ave between Van Ness Street and Nebraska Ave, every Saturday and Sunday from 1-4 PM, March 26 - April 17th. Friends and neighbors of all ages are invited to join master gardener Kathy Sykes in […]
Help prepare the young fruit trees in the orchard at Peirce Mill. Learn more at https://www.friendsofpeircemill.org/event/extreme-cleanup-at-peirce-orchard/
To help us celebrate Forest Hills Connection's tenth anniversary, Steve Saari, who led the Broad Branch Stream daylighting project for the DC Department of Energy and the Environment, will lead […]
Join Rock Creek Conservancy, the National Park Service, and Rock Creek Fellow Ruth Wielgosz in Rock Creek Park for an invasive plant removal event. Learn more and register at https://publicevents.secure.force.com/volunteerEventRegisterPageBootstrap?cid=7014u000001kdp0AAA
Find details here on a kid-friendly volunteer activity that will make Connecticut Avenue friendlier to birds and pollinating insects. Community service hours are available for teens. Sundays through August from […]
Find details here on a kid-friendly volunteer activity that will make Connecticut Avenue friendlier to birds and pollinating insects. Community service hours are available for teens. Sundays through August from […]
Rock Creek Conservancy 2022 summer fellows are leading volunteers through invasive species removal projects at Broad Branch Stream in July. Click on a date to register for the cleanups on […]
Join Rock Creek Conservancy for a full moon gathering and discussion at our Trail 9 mini-oasis in the heart of Rock Creek Park. We will be talking about the importance of moon cycles, how they relate to plants, water, wildlife, and humans, and the significance of July's Buck Moon. Please bring a blanket or lawn […]
The east side of the former Melvin Hazen Park. For details and to register: https://events.timely.fun/gwwwkkiu/event/72105207/20220716100000
Rock Creek Conservancy 2022 summer fellows are leading volunteers through invasive species removal projects at Broad Branch Stream in July. Click on a date to register for the cleanups on the mornings of Wednesday, July 13th, Sunday, July 17th, Wednesday, July 20th and Sunday, July 31st.
Rock Creek Conservancy 2022 summer fellows are leading volunteers through invasive species removal projects at Rock Creek Park's Trail 9 in July. Click on a date to register for the cleanups on the mornings of July 17th, July 24th and July 31st.