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Posted April 25, 2024 | Topic: Education
Thursday, 07/25/2024: Expedition: Lotus Paddle with Sassafras Riverkeeper (Kennedyville, Maryland)
Join Sassafras Riverkeeper Zack Kelleher to experience the annual blooming of the American lotus—a hallmark of summertime on the river. If you haven’t experienced North America’s largest wildflower up close, it’s a special tradition each summer that attracts visitors from around the world. This two-hour event is open for 16 paddlers, ages 10 and up….
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Posted April 25, 2024 | Topic: Education
Wednesday, 07/24/2024: Expedition: Wildly Native Tour with Edible Flowers (Chestertown, Maryland)
Come learn about wildflowers with ShoreRivers at Wildly Native Flower Farm. You will learn from this amazing team how to use wildflowers in creative ways (including which are edible) and how to identify the weeds. Participants will also leave with a hand-picked bouquet!
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Posted April 25, 2024 | Topic: Education
Saturday, 07/20/2024: Expedition: Tuckahoe Lake Family Paddle (Ridgely, Maryland)
Join ShoreRivers’ Chesapeake Conservation and Climate Corps member, Autumn Conley, as she leads a paddle at Tuckahoe State Park. This expedition is an interactive, family-friendly, guided paddle/tour. Participants will explore Tuckahoe Creek, a stream bordered by rich marsh and woodland habitat, and learn more about Eastern Shore ecology and history. This two-hour event is open…
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Posted April 25, 2024 | Topic: Habitat Restoration & Conservation
Wednesday, 07/17/2024: Expedition: Farm Tour with Wildlife Artist Jonathan Shaw (Wye Mills, Maryland)
Come visit the 467-acre, preserved Wye Farm near Wye Mills, and enjoy a guided walking tour of 33 acres of wildflowers, pollinators, and successional grasslands so important for breeding birds including quail. Wildlife artist Jonathan Shaw will lead you on an easy walk on well-manicured grass trails, sharing his knowledge of the abundant native wildflowers…
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Posted April 25, 2024 | Topic: Education, Professional Development
Mid-Atlantic Climate Change Education Conference – Call for Proposals
Submit your Proposal! Presentation proposals for the 5th annual Mid-Atlantic Climate Change Education Conference are due in one week on May 1, 2024. The conference will be virtual from 1pm to 4pm EST on June 25, 26, and 27. Share your climate change education story! We are looking for programs, resources and research about education…
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Posted April 24, 2024 | Topic: Education, Science (Methods, Monitoring, and Evaluation)
Coastal Education and Leadership Program (High School Internship) Applications Open
Applications are now open for Chincoteague Bay Field Station’s Coastal Education and Leadership Program (CELP)! This high school internship is perfect for students looking to get hands-on, feet-wet this summer! CELP Interns assist CBFS staff in facilitating our intergenerational summer camp programs, acting as teaching assistants while getting hands-on field experience in a coastal environment….
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Posted April 24, 2024 | Topic: Habitat Restoration & Conservation, Science (Methods, Monitoring, and Evaluation)
Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Oyster Reef Ecology – Smithsonian Environmental Research Center
Deadline May 3, 2024 or upon receipt of the first 100 applications. Employment type Full-time Federal position? Yes Salary $68,405 per year (GS-09) term position plus Federal term employee benefits. Appointment type Term – NTE 3 years Location Edgewater, MD Work model Telework eligible Application link https://www.usajobs.gov/job/785151500 Overview The Smithsonian Institution seeks an energetic, field-…
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Posted April 24, 2024 | Topic: Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Justice
Wednesday, 05/01/2024: Expedition: Chestertown Environmental Justice Walking Tour (Chestertown, Maryland)
Join the ShoreRivers’ Community Engagement department as we take a walking tour of Chestertown. The tour will explore environmental justice and the geography of privilege in historic Chestertown. Walking past waterfront homes, hidden streams, and bricks that tell stories, you are sure to learn something new about Chestertown’s past and present relationship with water. The…
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Posted April 24, 2024 | Topic: Education
Saturday, 06/08/2024: Expedition: CBEC Family Wetland Exploration Day (Grasonville, Maryland)
Join ShoreRivers’ Education Department team to explore the wonders of the wetlands at the Chesapeake Bay Environmental Center in Grasonville. This free expedition is designed for families and includes a 15-minute, stroller friendly hike to a riverside wetland where participants will learn about the functions of the wetland and discover the wildlife that depends on…
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Posted April 24, 2024 | Topic: Agriculture
Thursday, 06/20/2024: Expedition: Oksana’s Farm to Table Tour (Chestertown, Maryland)
Join ShoreRivers for an evening on Oksana’s Produce Farm, a small-scale farm located in Chestertown, MD, where they grow a diverse mix of vegetables and herbs on 6.5 acres of river-friendly farm land. Participants will be guided on a tour of the various strategies of crop and land management that benefit the river paired with…