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Topic: Habitat Restoration & Conservation
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Posted July 9, 2025 | Topic: Education, Habitat Restoration & Conservation, Science (Methods, Monitoring, and Evaluation)
Tuesday, 07/15/2025: From Trash to Treasure: Reconnecting with Urban Streams
We often think of cities in opposition to nature. Urban streams and rivers have been used as dumps for human waste and trash, and have been buried, channeled or armored to protect cities from flooding. But urban streams also provide important sources of water, spiritual values, recreation and an opportunity to connect with nature. On…
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Posted July 3, 2025 | Topic: Education, Habitat Restoration & Conservation, Volunteerism
Saturday, 09/27/2025: Music by the Marsh; Celebrating Jug Bay’s 40th Anniversary (Lothian)
Join Anne Arundel County Recreation and Parks and Jug Bay Wetlands Sanctuary in celebrating 40 years of protecting 1,700 acres of unique habitat and wildlife along the Patuxent River through education, research, stewardship, and volunteering. Enjoy a day filled with live music, art and archaeology exhibits, kids activities (Touch-a-Truck, Hay Stack Climb, crafts), photo booth, lawn…
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Posted July 1, 2025 | Topic: Advocacy, Agriculture, Education, Funding Opportunities, Habitat Restoration & Conservation, Marketing and Communications, Science (Methods, Monitoring, and Evaluation)
Thursday, 10/02/2025: Upper Susquehanna Watershed Forum (Binghamton, New York)
Join us for a day of learning and sharing about the Upper Susquehanna Watershed, and ongoing efforts to improve water quality and address other issues affecting our watersheds, both locally and in the Chesapeake Bay. This year’s forum theme is “Strengthening Partnerships for Healthy Watersheds,” as we seek to bring together partners from throughout the…
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Posted July 1, 2025 | Topic: Habitat Restoration & Conservation, Professional Development, Science (Methods, Monitoring, and Evaluation), Stormwater Management
Tuesday, 07/08/2025: CSN webinar: Reliable Uses of Two-dimensional Hydrodynamic Flood Models in Stream Restoration Design
Grab your lunch and join Chesapeake Stormwater Network on Tuesday, July 8th at noon, for their latest webinar. 2D Hydrodynamic modeling (2D models) provides the stream restoration community with a powerful tool to visualize the impact of flooding on restoration sites. The primary application of 2D models in restoration work is to simulate flood flows over…
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Posted July 1, 2025 | Topic: Advocacy, Agriculture, Education, Funding Opportunities, Habitat Restoration & Conservation, Science (Methods, Monitoring, and Evaluation), Stormwater Management
Call for Presentations – Upper Susquehanna Watershed Forum 10/2/25
Our Watershed Forum Planning Committee is seeking proposals for 20-minute sessions for the 2025 Upper Susquehanna Watershed Forum at Binghamton University, NY. This year’s forum theme is “Strengthening Partnerships for Healthy Watersheds,” as we seek to bring together partners from throughout the watershed interested in making it a healthier watershed to live, recreate, and farm…
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Posted July 1, 2025 | Topic: Advocacy, Agriculture, Education, Funding Opportunities, Habitat Restoration & Conservation, Marketing and Communications, Organizational Development, Professional Development, Science (Methods, Monitoring, and Evaluation), Stormwater Management, Volunteerism
Design the New 20th Anniversary Watershed Forum T-Shirt 🎨
Calling all designers and creatives! There are two weeks left to design and submit your Watershed Forum T-shirt idea. The Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay will celebrate its 20th annual Chesapeake Watershed Forum at the National Conservation Training Center (NCTC) in Shepherdstown, WV, on November 7-9, 2025. The planning committee is hosting a t-shirt design contest to celebrate! The winning t-shirt design…
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Posted June 30, 2025 | Topic: Education, Habitat Restoration & Conservation, Science (Methods, Monitoring, and Evaluation)
Saturday, 07/12/2025: Incredible Insects Class (Havre de Grace, MD)
Date: Saturday, July 12, 2025 Time: 11:00 am – 12:15 pm Join us for Incredible Insects, a fun and hands-on family class where kids and adults explore the amazing ways insects help our world. Led by Miss Valerie, a former Girl Scout who loves nature, this session will take you on a journey through…
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Posted June 27, 2025 | Topic: Education, Habitat Restoration & Conservation, Professional Development, Science (Methods, Monitoring, and Evaluation)
Thursday, 08/28/2025: Nature Based Solutions for Coastal Hazards Workshop (Edgewater, MD)
Chesapeake Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve and NOAA’s Office for Coastal Management are hosting a training for coastal managers and planners to plan and implement green (natural) infrastructure projects to reduce natural coastal hazards in their community. Learning Objectives: Describe how green or natural infrastructure contributes to reducing the impacts of hazards and building resilience….
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Posted June 27, 2025 | Topic: Education, Habitat Restoration & Conservation, Professional Development, Science (Methods, Monitoring, and Evaluation)
Thursday, 07/24/2025: Is BU4U? Dredging and Beneficial Use Workshop (Grasonville, MD)
Maryland DNR and the Nature Conservancy have teamed up to host a training on planning and implementing beneficial use projects. Learning Objectives: Increase participant understanding of dredging and beneficial use (BU) fundamentals. Demonstrate real-world BU project implementation through field visits and case studies. Highlight the ecological and economic co-benefits of BU. Equip local planners with…
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Posted June 27, 2025 | Topic: Advocacy, Education, Habitat Restoration & Conservation
Sunday, 06/29/2025: Rosaryville Native Plant Festival (Upper Marlboro, MD)
Join Chesapeake Natives this Sunday June 29th, 10AM-2PM for our Third Annual Rosaryville Native Plant Festival & 20th Anniversary Celebration! (Rescheduled from May 17th) Come out to Chesapeake Natives Nursery in Rosaryville State Park (9640 Rosaryville Road, Upper Marlboro, MD 20772) on Sunday, June 29th from 10AM–2PM for a day of nature, community, and celebration!…