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Posted August 28, 2026 | Topic: Education
Thursday, 10/08/2026: The Essential Guide to Bulbs with Jenny Rose Carey, Horticulturist (Monkton, Maryland)
Join author, Jenny Rose Carey, as you explore the world of bulbs through her book, The Essential Guide to Bulbs: Grow a Bounty of Beautiful Bulbs in Gardens and Containers. Carey’s book is a gorgeously photographed, comprehensive, and inviting resource that is destined to be a gardening classic. Bulbs have a universal appeal—they are extremely…
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Posted August 28, 2026 | Topic: Education
Thursday, 09/24/2026: The Process and Story Behind the Art with Jed Smalley, Ladew Garden’s 2026 Artist-in-Residence (Monkton, Maryland)
Join Jed Smalley, Ladew Gardens 2026 Artist-in-Residence, for an in-depth lecture on his artistic process while surrounded by a collection of his work. Jed’s early years were spent demonstrating a complete disregard for the utility of formal education. That said, in the spirit of self-contradiction, he pursued a BFA at Parson’s School of Design, an…
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Posted August 27, 2026 | Topic: Education
Friday, 10/30/2026: Qigong Workshop with Carol Suzdak (Monkton, Maryland)
Advance registration and payment are required. Fee includes admission to the Gardens for the day. All sales are final. Back by popular demand! Join Carol Suzdak as she guides you through this mind-body exercise. Qigong uses meditation, breathing, and movement to increase energy and enable the body to heal itself. This practice was developed in…
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Posted August 27, 2026 | Topic: Education
Thursday, 10/01/2026: Nature as Medicine: Practices for Resilience, Wellbeing, and Joy with Heidi Schreiber-Pan, PhD, LCPC (Monkton, Maryland)
In this inspiring talk Heidi will take us along with her on her journey’s from growing up immersed within Germany’s natural beauty and hiking the Austrian Alps, to hospice at Stella Maris, consulting with war torn botanical gardens in Ukraine, and developing therapeutic pathways at Ladew Gardens. As the founder of the Center for Nature-Informed…
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Posted August 27, 2026 | Topic: Education
Tuesday, 09/22/2026: Fall Bird Migration (Monkton, Maryland)
Fall Bird Migration with Ecologist John Canoles, Eco-Science Professionals In early fall, many of our local breeding birds begin to head south and northern breeders are passing through. Many species have shed their bold breeding plumage in favor of more discreet colorings, so much so that they often appear to be different species. Some other…
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Posted August 27, 2026 | Topic: Education
Saturday, 09/19/2026: Family Nature Explorers Backyard Birds (Monkton, Maryland)
Join us at a new learning station in the Gardens, Meadow, or Nature Walk each month. Whether we’re searching for wildlife, using microscopes, creating a craft, or conducting experiments, we’ll have a ton of fun as we discover the wonders of nature. Saturday, September 19: Backyard Birds Soar over to Ladew as we celebrate the…
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Posted August 27, 2026 | Topic: Education
Friday, 09/18/2026: Art Show and Sale (Monkton, Maryland)
Join us for this special Art Show & Sale and immerse yourself in the color, pattern and rhythm of Ladew’s 2026 artist-in-residence Jed Smalley.
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Posted August 27, 2026 | Topic: Education, Habitat Restoration & Conservation
Seasonal Park Ranger (Anne Arundel Co)
Duties and responsibilities include assisting with the County’s Deer Management Program and other wildlife management projects, natural area management, trail and park maintenance, customer service, report writing, working special events, enforcement of county codes, park regulations, and more. Must have a valid drivers license, pass a background check and become First Aid/CPR certified soon after…
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Posted August 27, 2026 | Topic: Education, Habitat Restoration & Conservation, Science (Methods, Monitoring, and Evaluation), Volunteerism
City of Havre de Grace Student Volunteer Habitat Management Internship
Fall College Student Habitat Management Internship post
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Posted August 26, 2026 | Topic: Education, Habitat Restoration & Conservation
Thursday, 09/03/2026: Dog Days Are Over: End-of-Summer Guided Hike with Scenic Rivers & Paws and Possibilities (Crownsville, Maryland)
Celebrate the end of summer with a tail-wagging evening on the trails! Join Scenic Rivers Land Trust and the expert trainers from Paws and Possibilities for a relaxed guided hike through the protected forests of Bacon Ridge Natural Area. Bring your four-legged hiking buddy (on leash!) and enjoy one of summer’s final evenings exploring the…