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Posted August 14, 2026 | Topic: Education, Science (Methods, Monitoring, and Evaluation)
Tuesday, 08/18/2026: Megalodons, Mermaids and Climate Change: Answers to Your Ocean and Atmosphere Questions
Misinformation now spreads like wildfire. From misleading headlines to non-expert influencers and cherry-picking of data, it can be like the wild, wild West out there. Marine scientist Ellen Prager and meteorologist Dave Jones recently released a book that combats misinformation, provides accurate science and is laced with humor and engaging storytelling. In this webinar, they’ll…
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Posted August 13, 2026 | Topic: Education
Thursday, 09/24/2026: Our Classroom Pet is a Living Fossil (ONline)
Our Class Pet Is A Living Fossil is a photographic nonfiction book that follows Mr. Eric Jayne’s fifth‑grade “horseshoe crab scientists” as they raise and study one of Earth’s most extraordinary animals. This unique classroom project blends hands‑on science, stewardship, and storytelling, showing how students, their teacher, and scientist Stephanie Tuckfield work together to protect a…
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Posted August 13, 2026 | Topic: Education
The Making of Maryland: 1 Billion Years and Counting Exhibit Open
Maryland’s story begins more than a billion years ago, when the piece of Earth we call home sat near the South Pole. The Making of Maryland: 1 Billion Years and Counting, at the Maryland Museum of Natural Sciences follows Maryland’s extraordinary journey through tectonic collisions, rifting oceans, asteroid impacts, and rising mountains, and the evolution of life from single‑celled…
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Posted August 12, 2026 | Topic: Education, Professional Development
Sunday, 9/13/26: Maryland Native Plant Society’s 2026 Annual Conference (College Park, MD)
Registration Now Open! Secure your spot for the Maryland Native Plant Society’s 2026 Annual Conference Co-hosted with UMD Extension Maryland Native Plants Program and UMD Plant Science and Landscape Architecture Dept. 2 day event | Sept. 12-13 Meals included Presentations by native plant professionals Native plant sale – also open to public from 10-2 on…
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Posted August 11, 2026 | Topic: Education, Habitat Restoration & Conservation, Science (Methods, Monitoring, and Evaluation)
Saturday, 09/12/2026: 10th Annual Anacostia River BioBlitz (Berwyn Heights, MD )
Join the Anacostia Watershed Society and Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission for the 10th Annual Anacostia River BioBlitz! Throughout the day, we will have local experts lead guided hikes to look for species while also hosting a number of organizations who will be providing information on their programs and local flora and fauna. This…
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Posted August 11, 2026 | Topic: Education, Habitat Restoration & Conservation, Volunteerism
Wednesday, 09/02/2026: Weed Warriors 101 Online Training (Online)
Ready to take action against invasive plants in Prince George’s County—on your own schedule? Become a Certified Weed Warrior! Certified Weed Warriors are trained volunteers authorized to remove invasive species on parkland managed by the M-NCPPC Department of Parks and Recreation—no supervision required. New volunteers begin at Level 1, focusing on safely identifying and controlling the six…
Thursday, 08/20/2026: Green Drinks Annapolis! (Annapolis, MD)
Join us on August 20 at Annapolis Market House for Green Drinks Annapolis! Green Drinks is a friendly gathering of people who share a passion for Maryland’s environment. Engaged citizens, community leaders, and public officials all gather at Green Drinks to build community, unity, and understanding around environmental issues. August means back to school for many families. So,…
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Posted August 10, 2026 | Topic: Agriculture, Education, Habitat Restoration & Conservation, Volunteerism
Sunday, 09/20/2026: Edible Landscaping Open House (College Park, Maryland)
Join us on Sunday, September 20th in College Park to see a residential landscape cultivated for sustainable food production with ecological benefits (biodiversity, stormwater management, soil health). Come wander and mingle with other ecology-minded folks and enjoy fresh fruit, veggies, and herbal teas made directly from this ecological “farm” in a suburban neighborhood. We’ll have…
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Posted August 6, 2026 | Topic: Education, Marketing and Communications
Programs and Communications Manager – Howard County Conservancy
Programs and Communications Manager – Full Time Position The Howard County Conservancy is a nonprofit environmental education center with two locations in Woodstock and Elkridge, MD. We help connect more than 40,000 people to nature each year through school programs, summer camp, nature preschool, public programs and our historic Mt. Pleasant Farmstead. The Programs and…
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Posted August 6, 2026 | Topic: Education
Saturday, August 22, 2026: Taste of Summer Camp-For Grown Ups (Baltimore, MD)
Nature Art and Water Works are the last two of the ‘Taste of Summer Camp for Grown Ups’ series. Each event is a mini session where adults get to play games, make art, and splash around. Each mini session will have some meditative and relaxing elements as well! Info below: Come to one or come…