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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 […]
Join Rock Creek Conservancy for a full moon gathering and discussion at its Trail 9 mini-oasis in the heart of Rock Creek Park. RCC will be talking about the importance […]
Fruits, vegetables, herbs and more from New Morning Farm and other neighboring farms and orchards. Learn more at https://www.newmorningfarm.net/markets.
The UDC Van Ness Farmers Market, in front of the UDC Student Center, offers fresh and local food. Vendors include farmers, producers, growers, bakers and artisans from D.C., Maryland, Virginia and Pennsylvania. Learn more at https://www.udc.edu/causes/land-grant/center-for-sustainable-development-and-resilience/udc-farmers-market/
Learn about making old-fashioned ice cream, made famous by Dolly Madison, Quaker friend of Betsy Peirce. Watch the ingredients being poured into the dasher, learn about the brine that freezes […]
Peirce Mill's milling demonstrations are offered on the 2nd and 4th Saturday through October. Learn more at https://www.friendsofpeircemill.org/
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 […]
Join Rock Creek Conservancy, the National Park Service, and Summer Fellow Ruth Wielgosz to learn about the frogs and toads of Rock Creek and their significance for the health of […]
Join Rock Creek Conservancy, the National Park Service, and native plant gardening expert Kathy Sykes for an informational session at Broad Branch Road and Linnean Avenue. They will be discussing the role that your home garden plays in providing habitat for wildlife and supporting the Rock Creek ecosystem. Kathy and RCC staff will be present […]
On Thursday, August 18, at 7pm, ANC 3F will host a town hall meeting regarding a proposed medical cannabis dispensary at 4215 Connecticut Avenue, which is currently occupied by Pill […]
View Princess Grace’s Dior collection, then watch her in the 1954 Hitchcock film Rear Window. And bring a picnic and your competitive spirit. The movie night on Hillwood Museum’s Lunar […]
Fruits, vegetables, herbs and more from New Morning Farm and other neighboring farms and orchards. Learn more at https://www.newmorningfarm.net/markets.
The UDC Van Ness Farmers Market, in front of the UDC Student Center, offers fresh and local food. Vendors include farmers, producers, growers, bakers and artisans from D.C., Maryland, Virginia and Pennsylvania. Learn more at https://www.udc.edu/causes/land-grant/center-for-sustainable-development-and-resilience/udc-farmers-market/
On the west side of the former Melvin Hazen Park. For details and to register: https://events.timely.fun/gwwwkkiu/event/72511117/20220730100000 (July 30) https://events.timely.fun/gwwwkkiu/event/72525335/20220820100000 (August 20)
Join Rock Creek Conservancy and the National Park Service for an invasive plant removal restoration event in a section of Reservation 630 west of Connecticut Avenue. Find details and register […]