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Come and join us for a ramble along the Havre de Grace Promenade as we look for residential and migrating birds and butterflies! Professor Colleen Webster leads the way. We’ll meet in front of the Havre de Grace Maritime Museum. There will be a limited number of binoculars available, so you are encouraged to bring…

Attend the 2019 Virginia Climate Crisis Forum on Tuesday, September 17th at 7:00 PM. The forum will be held at First Baptist Church of Vienna. Register at actionnetwork.org/events/2019-virginia-climate-crisis-forum/ The forum is open to the public and free to attend. It will be moderated by William Barber, III, and Karenna Gore. Panelists Include: Karla Bruce, Chief…

The Virginia Citizens for Water Quality will host a summit in Ashland Virginia at Randolph Macon College on Saturday, October 19.  The summit theme is  more money, more monitoring, with a goal of providing monitoring groups and individual monitors with diverse resources and partnership opportunities to increase or sustain monitoring programs. The summit will begin…

If you are a private landowner or a forestry professional this is the Forestry Seminar for you! Learn more about tree care and woodland management Come and meet forestry and wildlife professionals Topics include: Chainsaw Maintenance, Forest Stewardship Practices, Wildlife Management, Forest Technology, Tree Care and much more. Morning education sessions at Wor-Wic Community College MD…

The Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay with support from the U.S. Forest Service is soliciting nominations for their annual Chesapeake Forest Champions contest. The purpose of this contest is to recognize the outstanding efforts of groups and individuals from around the Bay watershed to conserve, restore, and celebrate Chesapeake forests. The contest is open to…

The Montgomery County Department of Environmental Protection and the Chesapeake Bay Trust invite you to an informational session for the Montgomery County Watershed Restoration and Outreach Grant Program on Wednesday, September 25, 2019 from 6:00- 7:30 pm at the Montgomery County Government Building in Rockville, MD. We will provide an overview of the Grant Program, including…

NFWF Now Accepting Proposals for the Pennsylvania Local Government Implementation (PA-LGI) funding opportunity NFWF Request for Proposals The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF), in partnership with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP), is soliciting proposals for projects to implement one or more high-priority nutrient and sediment…

Of Monarchs and Milkweed: Coevolution, Cultural History, and Conservation Join Cornell University professor and author, Anurag Agrawal, for a fascinating investigation into how the monarch butterfly has evolved closely alongside milkweed over the millennia, how plant poisons have not only shaped monarch-milkweed interactions but have also been culturally important for centuries. Tickets include dinner in…

Chesapeake Natives Inc. is looking to add more volunteers to our team! If you are interested in becoming a volunteer and would like to find out more information join us Wednesday, September 18th from 10AM-12PM for a new volunteer orientation and training! Space is limited! For more information and to register for the training visit:…

Come out to learn about improving your woodland through forest management practices and to meet other eastern panhandle woodland owners. Topics will include forest management plans, invasive species, timber harvesting, riparian buffers, live drone demonstrations, and much more. The event runs from 9:15 am to 3:15 pm near Hedgesville, WV off of Dry Run Road….