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added a new Event in Chesapeake Network
Join the District’s Department of Energy and Environment and the Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay for an information session about DC’s RiverSmart Homes Program! Learn about how you can manage stormwater on your property with shade trees, rain barrels, rain gardens, BayScaping, or permeable pavers if you live in Washington, DC. This RiverSmart Homes information session will…
added a new Clean Up Event in Project Clean Stream
Rescheduled: Join the Alliance’s Washington, DC team as we partner with Boating in DC from this fall’s Project Clean Stream kickoff event! Experience paddling on the Potomac while helping clean trash and debris from the local waterway. We will meet at the Thompson Boat Center at 2900 Virginia Ave NW at 10 am on Friday,…
added a new Clean Up Event in Project Clean Stream
Join the Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay’s DC staff, DC Greens, The Green Scheme, Friend of Oxon Run Park, and Nature Forward for a cleanup of Oxon Run Park to kick off this spring’s Project Clean Stream season! Gloves, trash bags, water, and light snacks will be provided. Please dress appropriately for the weather and…
added a new Event in Chesapeake Network
Join the DC Department of Energy and Environment, Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay, and Friends of Anacostia Park for a walking tour of RiverSmart Homes projects. Starting Point: Pomeroy Rd & Bangor St, Boarding Fort Stanton Park Learn about rain barrels, rain gardens, permeable pavement, and more at this free, family-friendly event. See these installations first-hand and learn how…
added a new Event in Chesapeake Network
Please join the Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay and Washington, DC’s Department of Energy and Environment (DOEE) for a virtual and free rain barrel and stormwater workshop. In this workshop, you’ll learn about the biggest stormwater issues in the District and how both the Alliance and DOEE are working to solve them. We’ll go over what rain barrels are,…
added a new Clean Up Event in Project Clean Stream
Join the Alliance’s Washington, DC team in kicking off our fall Project Clean Stream season! Gloves, trash bags, and a limited number of trash grabbers will be provided (please bring your own if you have one). We’ll be meeting at Alethia Tanner Park and will be covering the Metropolitan Branch Trail extending both north and…
added a new Event in Chesapeake Network
Starting Point: East Washington Heights Baptist Church 2220 Branch Ave SE Washington, DC 20020 Join the National Wildlife Federation, DC Department of Energy and Environment, and Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay for a walking tour of RiverSmart Homes projects. Learn about rain barrels, rain gardens, permeable pavement, stream restoration, and more at this free, family-friendly event. See these installations…
added a new Clean Up Event in Project Clean Stream