English Ivy Removal at Melvin Hazen East

Join the National Park Service, Rock Creek Conservancy, and Weed Warrior Rena Subotnik for a socially-distant outdoor invasive removal event. They will be removing English ivy from the Melvin Hazen […]

Bamboo Covering at Melvin Hazen West (a.m. session)

Join National Park Service and Rock Creek Conservancy for a habitat restoration service event. Volunteers will be restoring a section of Melvin Hazen West, one of the Conservancy's five mini-oases. […]

Bamboo Covering at Melvin Hazen West (p.m. session)

Join National Park Service and Rock Creek Conservancy for a habitat restoration service event. Volunteers will be restoring a section of Melvin Hazen West, one of the Conservancy's five mini-oases. […]

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Murch ES Virtual Open House

Prospective parents can learn more about Murch Elementary School from current parents and members of the HSA. Learn more at https://murchschool.org/join-our-virtual-open-house-tour-2/

Housing Solutions: The Journey Home

During Friendship Place's Annual Symposium, panelists will discuss the journey a family may take from short-term housing to voucher-supported housing programs, and to low-cost options in the area. Discuss will […]

Restoration Planting at Melvin Hazen West

Volunteers will join National Park Service and Rock Creek Conservancy at the Conservancy's Melvin Hazen mini-oasis restoration site to plant native species. Native plants are important to native wildlife and […]

Peirce Mill Heritage Day Online

The mill will be running, and Peirce Mill volunteers will be demonstrating a corn sheller, making rope, pressing apple cider, and taking visitors on a tour of the heirloom orchard. […]

Restoration Planting at Melvin Hazen West

Volunteers will join National Park Service and Rock Creek Conservancy at the Conservancy's Melvin Hazen mini-oasis restoration site to plant native species. Native plants are important to native wildlife and […]

Livestream Lecture: Russian Malachite at Hillwood

This lecture will explore the history of malachite works of art and rooms, from Russia to America, through Hillwood’s collections. Learn more at https://www.hillwoodmuseum.org/events/livestream-lecture-russian-malachite-hillwood

Rock Creek Conservancy Gala

Rock Creek Conservancy's 2020 Gala will be held outdoors on Saturday, October 17, 2020 at the Carter Barron Amphitheater in Rock Creek Park. Join the conservancy for a socially-distant soiree […]

Invasive Removal @ Melvin Hazen East

Join Rock Creek Conservancy, National Park Service, and Weed Warrior Rena Subotnik in an effort to remove invasive plants from Melvin Hazen East. Find information and register here.

Livestream Lecture: Nature’s Art in Stone

This illustrated talk , presented by Hillwood, will explore stories behind precious stones. Learn more at https://www.hillwoodmuseum.org/events/livestream-lecture-natures-art-stone

Virtual Stream Team Leader Training

Join Rock Creek Conservancy for its virtual Stream Team Leader Training. This training will prepare volunteers to become Stream Team Leaders and provide tools to help individuals steward the Rock Creek watershed. Stream Team Leaders are dedicated volunteers that work with the Conservancy to host their own trash cleanups and increase stewardship actions within their […]

Spooky Pooch Virtual Costume Contest

Inspired by Marjorie Post’s affection for dogs and the memorial dog cemetery she created at her home, Hillwood is hosting its annual howl-o-ween celebration online. Learn more at https://www.hillwoodmuseum.org/events/spooky-pooch-virtual-costume-contest