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SUMMARY:Smart Salt Applicator Training
DESCRIPTION:Smart Salt Applicator Training \nAug 22 and 30\, 9am-2pm\, Virtual \nHosted by the Izaak Walton League of America\, the City of Gaithersburg\, and Bolton and Menk\, Inc\, this event will teach contracted road salt applicators how to save money and protect water resources by using less salt while keeping roads\, parking lots\, and sidewalks safe. The tons of salt used every year to manage snow and ice damages infrastructure and vegetation and pollutes our lakes\, streams\, and groundwater. Oversalting costs you money and can threaten the health of our ecosystems and drinking water. Participating organizations have been able to reduce their salt use by 30 to 70%! While this training is FREE\, spaces are limited\, so register soon! Please contact Izaak Walton League staff at saltwatch@iwla.org with any questions.\n \nRegister Below on the date of your choice. \nAugust 22nd\, 2023\n9am – 2pm\, Virtual\nRegister Here \nAugust 30th\, 2023\n9am – 2pm\, Virtual\nRegister Here
URL:https://onemontgomerygreen.org/index.php/calendarevent/smart-salt-applicator-training/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Izaak Walton League of America":MAILTO:info@iwla.org
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SUMMARY:Weed Warrior Event in Malcom King Park
DESCRIPTION:Event – Fun in the Park\nHelp us remove invasive plants in Malcolm King Park\, and learn about the native plants that are found there. We are pulling out plants like multiflora rose and oriental bittersweet\, that crowd out the beautiful native plants and the wildlife they support. Wander and enjoy the beauty of this gorgeous park after the event. \nTo help\, you must be wearing long pants\, sturdy shoes and be aware that the plants can be thorny. \nWhen? Sat.\, August 19\, 2023 from 8am to 10am. \nWhere? Malcolm King Park at the end of School Drive. \nQuestions? Contact Mary Hlavinka @ mjhlavinka@gmail.com \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWe want to say a big thank you to our volunteer weed warriors from our most recent event in July!
URL:https://onemontgomerygreen.org/index.php/calendarevent/weed-warrior-event-in-malcom-king-park/
LOCATION:Malcom King Park\, Gaithersburg
CATEGORIES:Cleanup,Weed Warrior Workday,weeding
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ORGANIZER;CN="Muddy Branch Alliance":MAILTO:muddybranchalliance@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230816T180000
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SUMMARY:DC EcoWomen EcoHour with Damali Harding
DESCRIPTION:Join DC EcoWomen for our signature EcoHour on August 16! \nJoin DC EcoWomen and our featured guest\, Damali Harding for our signature EcoHour at Binge Bar on Wednesday\, August 16th at 6 pm. Ms. Harding is an expert in renewable energy and electric utilities and has provided strategic advising to Duke Energy\, National Grid and other major U.S. and international energy companies. \nBefore joining Regulatory Assistance Project (RAP)\, she worked for Oracle (formerly Opower)\, where she advised utilities on behavioral load shaping\, customer engagement strategies and demand response management. \nLearn more about Ms. Harding’s career and work by registering now to join her and DCEW for this in-person event at Binge Bar\, Washington DC’s FIRST booze free bar\, bistro and events space! \nRegister Here >>>
URL:https://onemontgomerygreen.org/index.php/calendarevent/dc-ecowomen-ecohour-with-damali-harding/
LOCATION:Binge Bar\, 506 H St NE LL\, Washington\, DC\, 20002\, United States
CATEGORIES:Eco Hour Speaker Series,EcoEvenings
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230816T150000
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SUMMARY:Bethesda Green Summer Speaker Series: The Role of Green Infrastructure in Sustainable Urbanization
DESCRIPTION:Hosted by Bethesda Green’s Innovation Lab\, the 4th annual Summer Speaker Series is happening this August! Our goal in this event series is to showcase leaders who are building for-profit business models around innovative and sustainable solutions to tackle environmental and social challenges. We invite you to join us in one of our sessions tackling current issues regarding urbanization\, sustainable materials\, and the role of AI in climate solutions. For more info on the speakers see here. \nThe Role of Green Infrastructure in Sustainable Urbanization \nWednesday\, August 16th\, 3pm – 4:30pm (in-person) \nDuring this session we’ll discuss some of the innovations and technologies used to “green” our urban spaces\, from green roof technology to building efficiency\, and some of the trends we can expect to see in the future. \nFor more information and to register: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/summer-speaker-series-2023-tickets-685092629497?aff=oddtdtcreator&mc_eid=ae0a966ccf&mc_cid=a418f99bbc \nIn-person events will be held at the Bethesda Green office\, located at 4825 Cordell Ave\, Suite 200\, Bethesda\, MD 20814. Bethesda Green is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization and kindly asks for a small ticket fee to cover food and refreshment costs. More sessions TBA!
URL:https://onemontgomerygreen.org/index.php/calendarevent/bethesda-green-summer-speaker-series-the-role-of-green-infrastructure-in-sustainable-urbanization/
LOCATION:Bethesda Green\, 4825 Cordell Avenue\, Suite 200\, Bethesda\, 20814\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bethesda Green":MAILTO:info@bethesdagreen.org
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SUMMARY:Earth Day Live: How We Can Solve the Plastic Crisis through Cleanups
DESCRIPTION:Please join us for an Earth Day Live event this Wednesday\, August 16 at 12 pm EST entitled How We Can Solve the Plastic Crisis through Cleanups. This digital event will focus on getting involved for World Cleanup day and further the discussions on how to end plastic pollution.  \nThe Great Global Cleanup is EARTHDAY‍.ORG’s flagship volunteer program\, spearheading cleanups around the world. With World Cleanup Day just over a month away\, we’re bringing awareness to the fight against global solid waste and plastic pollution in our oceans\, land and air. The conversation will focus on how you can get involved for World Cleanup Day this year as well as the highly anticipated Global Plastics Treaty. \nThis Earth Day Live event will feature international voices leading global cleanup efforts. The plastic crisis requires widespread and immediate attention\, and you can join the fight on World Cleanup Day.  \nWe have the opportunity to turn the tide on plastic pollution\, will you join us? \n\n\n\n\nRSVP\n\n\n\n\nThe event will be approximately 1 hour and hosted on Twitter\, Facebook\, YouTube\, LinkedIn\, and on our webpage. By RSVP’ing\, you’ll receive a reminder on the day with a link to view the event. \nCurrent panelists include: \n\nHeidi Solba — President and Head of the Global Network at Let’s Do It World and World Cleanup Day\nAidan Charron — End of Plastics and Canopy Project Manager at EARTHDAY.ORG\nAna Lê Rocha —  Director of Global Plastics at GAIA\, Leader for World Cleanup Day Tanzania\nMichael Karapetian (Moderator) — The Great Global Cleanup Coordinator at EARTHDAY.ORG\n\nWe look forward to an engaging conversation on the future of plastic pollution through cleanup efforts.
URL:https://onemontgomerygreen.org/index.php/calendarevent/earth-day-live-how-we-can-solve-the-plastic-crisis-through-cleanups/
CATEGORIES:Virtual Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230814T150000
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SUMMARY:Bethesda Green Summer Speaker Series: How Do We Achieve "Responsible" Fashion?
DESCRIPTION:Hosted by Bethesda Green’s Innovation Lab\, the 4th annual Summer Speaker Series is happening this August! Our goal in this event series is to showcase leaders who are building for-profit business models around innovative and sustainable solutions to tackle environmental and social challenges. We invite you to join us in one of our sessions tackling current issues regarding urbanization\, sustainable materials\, and the role of AI in climate solutions. For more info on the speakers see here. \nHow Do We Achieve “Responsible” Fashion? \nMonday\, August 14th\, 3pm – 4:30pm (in-person) \nIn this session\, we’ll tackle fashion\, an industry that is inherently unsustainable\, and discover some of the local brands that have turned fashion into a climate friendly practice using sustainable materials and encouraging repair and reuse. \nFor more information and to register: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/summer-speaker-series-2023-tickets-685092629497?aff=oddtdtcreator&mc_eid=ae0a966ccf&mc_cid=a418f99bbc \nIn-person events will be held at the Bethesda Green office\, located at 4825 Cordell Ave\, Suite 200\, Bethesda\, MD 20814. Bethesda Green is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization and kindly asks for a small ticket fee to cover food and refreshment costs. More sessions TBA!
URL:https://onemontgomerygreen.org/index.php/calendarevent/bethesda-green-summer-speaker-series-how-do-we-achieve-responsible-fashion/
LOCATION:Bethesda Green\, 4825 Cordell Avenue\, Suite 200\, Bethesda\, 20814\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bethesda Green":MAILTO:info@bethesdagreen.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230726T200000
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SUMMARY:Webinar: Help a Nonprofit Go Solar!
DESCRIPTION:Webinar: Help a Nonprofit Go Solar!\n\n\n\n\n\nWednesday\, Jul 26\, 2023 –  8:00 PM \n\n\n\n\nNonprofit organizations do so much for our communities. They shelter abandoned animals\, help our kids learn through engaging activities\, and provide relief when disaster strikes. \nIf there’s a nonprofit you care about\, help them go solar! You’re invited to an exclusive online event to learn how. \nFor more information and to register: \nhttps://solarunitedneighbors-org.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_YKJyBkYjREOa7pkjv_5y7g#/registration
URL:https://onemontgomerygreen.org/index.php/calendarevent/webinar-help-a-nonprofit-go-solar/
CATEGORIES:webinar,Zoom event,Zoom meeting
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ORGANIZER;CN="Solar United Neighbors":MAILTO:info@solarunitedneighbors.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230722T173000
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SUMMARY:Ecofriends Dinner
DESCRIPTION:Ecofriends Dinner\nSaturday\, July 22 · 5:30 – 7:30pm \nSushi Jin Next Door 8555 Fenton Street Silver Spring\, MD 20910 \n\n\n\n\nJoin us for dinner at the next ecofriends dinner! At this event\, everyone is invited to bring an environmental event or action that they would like to promote. Do you have a petition that needs signatures? A fundraiser? An event? Please bring an actionable item that people can do right there. Bring a QR code if you want people to go to a website\, or bring flyers. \nInvited groups: \n\nDC Ecowomen\nCitizens’ Climate Lobby\nYale School of Environment alums\nClimate Nerds\nGreen Equity Officers\nGreen Leadership Trust\nAnyone looking to make eco-friends! Friends and partners welcome.\n\nContact Clara Fang at cfang2@gmail.com or 301 437 7415 \nTo register: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/ecofriends-dinner-tickets-645535673577?aff=ebdssbdestsearch
URL:https://onemontgomerygreen.org/index.php/calendarevent/ecofriends-dinner/
LOCATION:Sushi Jen Next Door\, 8555 Fenton Street\, Silver Spring\, MD\, 20910\, United States
CATEGORIES:meet & greet,mixer
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230722
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UID:10450-1689984000-1690156799@onemontgomerygreen.org
SUMMARY:Montgomery County Farm Tour and Harvest Sale
DESCRIPTION:Montgomery County Farm Tour and Harvest Sale on Saturday-Sunday\, July 22-23\, Will Offer Access to Fresh Produce\, Farm Animals and Craft Beverage Industry\nThe 2023 Montgomery County Farm Tour and Harvest Sale on Saturday and Sunday\, July 22-23\, will be a unique opportunity for residents to explore 21 select farms in the County’s Agricultural Reserve\, shop local\, enjoy fresh food\, see farm animals and learn about farming as a way of life. The Farm Tour will offer a chance to visit select farms\, some of which are only open to the public during this special weekend event.  \nRead More
URL:https://onemontgomerygreen.org/index.php/calendarevent/montgomery-county-farm-tour-and-harvest-sale/
CATEGORIES:Agriculture,Farm tour
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230721T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230721T113000
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CREATED:20230705T202628Z
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SUMMARY:Latino Conservation Week: Nature Walk at Brookside Gardens – Caminata Ecológica at Brookside Gardens
DESCRIPTION:Latino Conservation Week:  \n \nNature Walk at Brookside Gardens \nFriday\, July 21 | 10:30 – 11:30 Brookside Gardens\, 1800 Glenallan Ave.\, Wheaton\, MD 20902\n\nDiscover the biodiversity of wild animals that live around the water ponds and stream at Brookside Gardens. Also the connection and importance of plants to animals and humans. Meet at the Visitor Center. Tour will focus on the Upper and Lower Aquatic Gardens and be led entirely in Spanish.\n\nThe event is free\, registration is required.\n\n—————————————-\n\nCaminata Ecológica at Brookside Gardens\n\nViernes\, 21 de julio | 10:30 – 11:30 | Brookside Gardens\,1800 Glenallan Ave.\, Wheaton\, MD 20902\n\nDescubra la biodiversidad de animales salvajes que viven al rededor de los estanques de agua y el arroyo en Brookside Gardens. También la conección y la importancia que tienen las plantas para los animales y para los seres humanos. Nos encontraremos en el Centro de Visitantes. El tour se centrará en los Jardines Acuáticos Superior e Inferior y se realizará íntegramente en español.\n\nEl evento es gratuito\, requiere inscripción.\n\n——————————————\n\nFor more information: https://www.facebook.com/events/995043091541465
URL:https://onemontgomerygreen.org/index.php/calendarevent/latino-conservation-week-nature-walk-at-brookside-gardens-caminata-ecologica-at-brookside-gardens/
LOCATION:Brookside Gardens\, 1800 Glenallan Avenue\, Wheaton\, MD\, 20902\, United States
CATEGORIES:nature walk
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230720T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230720T203000
DTSTAMP:20260412T055024
CREATED:20230705T184951Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230705T190445Z
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SUMMARY:Working Toward a World Without Food Waste
DESCRIPTION:The Climate Mobilization Webinar:\nWorking Toward a World Without Food Waste  \nThursday\, July 20\, 7:30 – 8:30 pm\n \n \nPlease join The Climate Mobilization on July 20 at 7:30–8:30 pm to learn what Maryland\, Montgomery County\, and you can do now to help reduce and recycle food waste to address climate change. This information will be useful to homeowners\, condo owners\, and renters. \nThere will be three presentations on state-level\, county-level\, and personal food waste advocacy and actions. Speakers include: \n● Gabrielle Sanchez\, Clean Water Action\, MD\, Program Organize\, Specializing in composting advocacy at the state-level \n● Amy Moran\, Co-Founder\, Zero Waste Montgomery County \n● Nora Swisher\, Montgomery County resident and composting advocate \nWe will send email reminders leading up to the meeting date. If you have any questions\, please send an email to montgomerycountyTCM@gmail.com \n  \nFood Waste and Composting Webinar \nJuly 20\, 2023 07:30 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) \nJoin Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83593365577?pwd=eFpEQnJHOGMyWVdKNkc5VmphcU5odz09 \nMeeting ID: 835 9336 5577 \nPasscode: 173519 \nOne tap mobile \n+13017158592\,\,83593365577#\,\,\,\,*173519# US (Washington DC) \n+16465588656\,\,83593365577#\,\,\,\,*173519# US (New York) \nDial by your location \n• +1 301 715 8592 US (Washington DC) \n• +1 646 558 8656 US (New York) \n• +1 646 931 3860 US \n• +1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago) \nFind your local number: https://us02web.zoom.us/u/kj0E5ZmLF
URL:https://onemontgomerygreen.org/index.php/calendarevent/working-toward-a-world-without-food-waste/
CATEGORIES:virtual meeting,Zoom event,Zoom meeting
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Climate Mobilization of Montgomery County%2C MD":MAILTO:jimwdriscoll@yahoo.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230719T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230719T164000
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CREATED:20230717T203651Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230718T161103Z
UID:10460-1689775200-1689784800@onemontgomerygreen.org
SUMMARY:Nature Forward: Environmental Advocacy 101
DESCRIPTION:ENVIRONMENTAL ADVOCACY 101 \nWednesday\, July 19  •  2 – 4:40 pm  •  Online via Zoom \nIf you’re passionate about a nature cause\, build your strengths researching issues and solutions\, developing action plans\, and more! \nREGISTER \n 
URL:https://onemontgomerygreen.org/index.php/calendarevent/nature-forward-environmental-advocacy-101/
CATEGORIES:virtual meeting,virtual training,Zoom event,Zoom meeting
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ORGANIZER;CN="Nature Forward":MAILTO:contact@natureforward.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230716
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230725
DTSTAMP:20260412T055024
CREATED:20230705T203410Z
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UID:10423-1689465600-1690243199@onemontgomerygreen.org
SUMMARY:9th Annual Latino Conservation Week
DESCRIPTION:County Celebrating 9th Annual Latino Conservation Week\nJuly 16 – 24 \n\n\nMontgomery Parks will be hosting a series of events to celebrate the 9th annual Latino Conservation Week\, July 16 – 24.  Find out more about these events at https://montgomeryparks.org/events/latino-conservation-week/ \nLatino Conservation Week was created by the Hispanic Access Foundation in 2014 and it aims to “connect Latino communities across the country with opportunities to get involved in outdoor recreation\, conservation education\, and advocacy efforts\,” according to Montgomery Parks. \nMyMCM spoke with Serenella Linares and Denisse Guitarra from the Audubon Naturalist Society about two events they will be host in partnership with Montgomery Parks.
URL:https://onemontgomerygreen.org/index.php/calendarevent/9th-annual-latino-conservation-week-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230715T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230715T120000
DTSTAMP:20260412T055024
CREATED:20230705T201919Z
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SUMMARY:Latino Conservation Week: Climate Stories Screening & Cleanup!
DESCRIPTION:Latino Conservation Week: Climate Stories Screening & Cleanup!\nCelebrate Latino Conservation Week\nMontgomery County Climate Stories Ambassadors are community leaders encouraging their fellow residents to contribute their “grain of sand\,” forging the collective impact necessary to address the climate crisis. This event begins indoors where we will screen Climate Stories created by Latinos from Montgomery County. Afterwards\, we will get outdoors to clean up the park and neighborhood around Glenmont Local Park. Come get inspired and be a part of this community effort! \nHosted by: Montgomery Parks\, Montgomery County Department of Environmental Protection\, and Latino Health Initiative  \nTime and Date: 7/15 at 10am-12pm (rain date:7/22) \nLocation: Glenmont Local Park\, 3201 Randolph Road\, Wheaton\, MD 20902 \nStudent Service Learning (SSL) hours for students available! \n\nParticipants under 14 years old must attend with a parent/guardian supervisor.\n\n———————————————————– \nLos Embajadores de Historias Climáticas son líderes comunitarios que alientan a sus compañeros residentes a contribuir con su “grano de arena”\, forjando el impacto colectivo necesario para abordar la crisis climática. Este evento empieza adentro donde mostraremos las historias climáticas creadas por Latinos del Condado de Montgomery. Despues\, saldremos afuera para limpiar el parque y vecindario alrededor de Glenmont Local Park. Ven a inspirarte y a ser parte de este esfuerzo comunitario! \nOrganizado por: Montgomery Parks\, El Departamento de Protección Ambiental del Condado de Montgomery\, y La Iniciativa Latina de Salud \nHorario: Sabado 7/15 de 10am-12pm (fecha de lluvia: 7/22) \nLocaccion: Glenmont Local Park\, 3201 Randolph Road\, Wheaton\, MD 20902 \n¡Ofrecemos horas de Aprendizaje de Servicio Estudiantil (SSL) para estudiantes! \n\nLas personas menores de 14 años deben tener un padre/tutor que los supervise.\n\n——————————————————————— \nFOR MORE INFORMATION: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/latino-conservation-week-climate-stories-screening-cleanup-tickets-647140764447
URL:https://onemontgomerygreen.org/index.php/calendarevent/latino-conservation-week-climate-stories-screening-cleanup/
LOCATION:Glenmont Local Park\, 3201 Randolph Road\, Wheaton\, MD\, 20902\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230711T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230711T203000
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CREATED:20230705T191853Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230705T195209Z
UID:10401-1689102000-1689107400@onemontgomerygreen.org
SUMMARY:Landscape Your Home with Help from Montgomery County Rainscapes
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://onemontgomerygreen.org/index.php/calendarevent/landscape-your-home-with-help-from-montgomery-county-rainscapes/
LOCATION:Montgomery County Department of Environmental Protection\, 2425 Reedie Drive\, Wheaton\, MD\, 20902\, United States
CATEGORIES:in person event,in-person,workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230710T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230710T123000
DTSTAMP:20260412T055024
CREATED:20230621T214810Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230621T215348Z
UID:10387-1688981400-1688992200@onemontgomerygreen.org
SUMMARY:Warner Memorial Presbyterian Church Community Garden Tour
DESCRIPTION:You’re Invited – Community Garden Tour\nMonday\, July 10\, 9:30 am – 12:30 pm \nWarner Memorial Presbyterian Church\n10123 Connecticut Ave. Kensington\, MD \nCome to see and learn about the sustainable landscaping.  \nDrop in any time while lead gardeners are on site to offer tours and answer questions. The church landscaping includes conservation and rain gardens\, a vegetable garden\, a children’s garden and fruiting plants\, all on less than 1/2 acre. If coming by car\, please park in the parking lot on the opposite side of Connecticut Avenue at Prospect St. and cross using the pedestrian signal. The church is also served by the L8 Metrobus.  \nFor more information contact office@warnermemorial.org or 301-949-2900.
URL:https://onemontgomerygreen.org/index.php/calendarevent/warner-memorial-presbyterian-church-community-garden-tour/
LOCATION:Warner Memorial Presbyterian Church\, 10123 Connecticut Ave\, Kensington\, MD\, 20895\, United States
CATEGORIES:garden tour
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230628T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230628T210000
DTSTAMP:20260412T055024
CREATED:20230621T195734Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230621T195825Z
UID:10382-1687982400-1687986000@onemontgomerygreen.org
SUMMARY:How to Sell Your Solar Home (webinar)
DESCRIPTION:How to Sell Your Solar Home\nWednesday\, June 28  •  8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT \nReserve your spot \n\nGet the top five tips for selling your solar home.\nFind out what to do if you are selling\, but don’t own your system.\nLearn how clean energy and efficiency upgrades can increase your home’s value.\n\nJoin Solar United Neighbors and our panel of experts to get the ins and outs of selling your solar home. This discussion includes experienced realtors\, and a solar homeowner who has successfully sold their solar home. \nBring all your questions to ensure you get the deal of a lifetime!
URL:https://onemontgomerygreen.org/index.php/calendarevent/how-to-sell-your-solar-home-webinar/
CATEGORIES:Virtual Event,virtual meeting,webinar
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ORGANIZER;CN="Solar United Neighbors":MAILTO:info@solarunitedneighbors.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230622T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230622T210000
DTSTAMP:20260412T055024
CREATED:20230329T195609Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230616T203740Z
UID:10215-1687453200-1687467600@onemontgomerygreen.org
SUMMARY:2023 One Montgomery Green Gala
DESCRIPTION:This Year’s OMG Gala Theme – Sustainability: Environmental Impact\n \nKEYNOTE SPEAKER:\nMaryland Department of the Environment (MDOE) Deputy Secretary Suzanne Dorsey.\n  \n  \n \n  \nMDOE Deputy Secretary Suzanne Dorsey will present the Maryland Green Registry Sustainability Leadership Award winners as part of the One Montgomery Green Gala.  \n  \nSPONSORS: \n \nTo buy tickets and/or to co-sponsor: https://conta.cc/3Mqx03w \nFor Sponsorship Information\, contact Wendy Howard at WendyH@OneMontgomeryGreen.org
URL:https://onemontgomerygreen.org/index.php/calendarevent/2023-omg-gala/
LOCATION:Brookside Gardens Visitors Center\, 1800 Glenallen Avenue\, Wheaton\, MD\, 20902\, United States
CATEGORIES:1OMG,Gala,Green Cocktails,Green Drinks,In Person
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ORGANIZER;CN="One Montgomery Green":MAILTO:info@onemontgomerygreen.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230620T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230620T200000
DTSTAMP:20260412T055024
CREATED:20230530T151853Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230530T151853Z
UID:10357-1687284000-1687291200@onemontgomerygreen.org
SUMMARY:June 2023 Mentor Dinner with DC EcoWomen
DESCRIPTION:Join DC EcoWomen at DC Vegan for the June Mentor Dinner with special guest\, Zainab Mirza on Tuesday\, June 20\, 2023 from 6 to 8 PM! \nZainab Mirza is the environmental justice associate with the Department of Energy’s Loan Programs Office where she advises loan applicants on community benefit plans including on workforce development\, stakeholder engagement\, and the Justice40 initiative. Previously\, Mirza was at the Center for American Progress working on offshore energy transition and Indigenous-led conservation. Mirza also worked with the Clean Energy Business Network advocating on behalf of 5\,000 clean energy small businesses across the country. She has served numerous campaigns\, the Environmental Protection Agency\, and the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Mirza holds a BA in International Studies and Environmental Studies from American University. \nLOCATION: DC Vegan | 1633 P St NW\, Washington\, DC 20036 \nClick here to register today >>>
URL:https://onemontgomerygreen.org/index.php/calendarevent/june-2023-mentor-dinner-with-dc-ecowomen/
LOCATION:DC Vegan\, 1633 P St NW\, Washington\, DC\, 20036\, United States
CATEGORIES:In Person,in person event,mentor dinner,workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230617T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230617T120000
DTSTAMP:20260412T055024
CREATED:20230529T203049Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230529T203049Z
UID:10344-1686992400-1687003200@onemontgomerygreen.org
SUMMARY:Wheaton Branch Stormwater Pond Cleanup
DESCRIPTION:Join our cleanup at Wheaton Branch Stormwater Pond with @AnacostiaRiverkeeper on June 17th from 9 AM – 12 PM. Sign up here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/montgomery-county-cleanup-wheaton-branch-stormwater-pond-tickets-638750559117\nAll participants also need to fill out the liability waiver linked here: https://waiver.smartwaiver.com/e/GouzTvKFBBoVjJxmVpfrNR/\nFunding partner Montgomery County Department of Environmental Protection. Funding is provided through Montgomery County Water Quality Protection Fund.\n\n\n#TrashFreeMD – #OurAnacostia – #AnacostiaRiver – #CleanWaterways
URL:https://onemontgomerygreen.org/index.php/calendarevent/wheaton-branch-stormwater-pond-cleanup/
LOCATION:Wheaton Branch Pond\, 1640 Dennis Ave\, Wheaton\, MD\, 20902\, United States
CATEGORIES:1OMG,Cleanup
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ORGANIZER;CN="One Montgomery Green":MAILTO:info@onemontgomerygreen.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230615T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230615T190000
DTSTAMP:20260412T055024
CREATED:20230530T180211Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230530T180211Z
UID:10362-1686848400-1686855600@onemontgomerygreen.org
SUMMARY:MBCC Juneteenth Freedom Day Networking Event
DESCRIPTION:Network with us as we commemorate Juneteenth. Join us at Brookside Gardens on Thursday\, June 15th\, from 5-7 pm to listen to live jazz\, experience art exhibits\, and listen to spoken word and historical presentations! \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister at: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/mbcc-juneteenth-networking-event-tickets-634187811817
URL:https://onemontgomerygreen.org/index.php/calendarevent/mbcc-juneteenth-freedom-day-networking-event/
LOCATION:Brookside Gardens Visitors Center\, 1800 Glenallen Avenue\, Wheaton\, MD\, 20902\, United States
CATEGORIES:networking
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230613T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230613T190000
DTSTAMP:20260412T055024
CREATED:20230526T230043Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230526T230043Z
UID:10339-1686675600-1686682800@onemontgomerygreen.org
SUMMARY:Chesapeake Bay Trust: Communities Addressing Climate Change Together
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Tuesday\, June 13th \nFor a Climate Change Panel Discussion with Maryland Mayors \nJoin us for a gathering of community leaders to discuss how cities and towns throughout Maryland can prepare for and mitigate the effects of climate change. Learn more about how these mayors are implementing innovative solutions to address environmental issues that empower and connect their communities.  \nIn-Person with Reception following from 5pm-7pm\n \nOR \nJoin via Zoom Webinar from 5pm-6pm \nFor questions\, contact Suzanne Armstro​ng\,\nVice President for Development at the Chesapeake Bay Trust \n 
URL:https://onemontgomerygreen.org/index.php/calendarevent/chesapeake-bay-trust-communities-addressing-climate-change-together/
CATEGORIES:event,hybrid event,panel
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230603T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230603T140000
DTSTAMP:20260412T055024
CREATED:20230403T222145Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230403T222145Z
UID:10240-1685793600-1685800800@onemontgomerygreen.org
SUMMARY:Free Adult Electric Scooter Clinic – Wheaton Ice Arena
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, June 3\, Noon-2 p.m.  \nWheaton Ice Arena\, 11717 Orebaugh Dr. (back parking lot)\, Wheaton. \nResidents 18-and-older who are interested in electric scooter lessons will have the opportunity to attend a free clinic in June sponsored by the Montgomery County Department of Transportation. Participants will be able to take a test ride\, learn safety tips and get details on basic scooter laws.  \nFor more information: https://montgomerycomd.blogspot.com/2023/03/free-adult-electric-scooter-clinics.html
URL:https://onemontgomerygreen.org/index.php/calendarevent/free-adult-electric-scooter-clinic-wheaton-ice-arena/
LOCATION:Wheaton Ice Arena\, back left parking lot - 11717 Orebaugh Ave\, Wheaton\, MD\, 20902\, United States
CATEGORIES:event,training
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230601T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230601T200000
DTSTAMP:20260412T055024
CREATED:20230529T225012Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230529T225012Z
UID:10352-1685642400-1685649600@onemontgomerygreen.org
SUMMARY:Sierra Club Maryland: Power in the Park
DESCRIPTION:Want to volunteer?\nVolunteer support during the event is integral to making sure the event runs smoothly!  If you are interested in volunteering\, please select the “volunteer at event?” option below and attend the virtual interest meeting put on by the Power in the Park organizing team. Volunteer roles will include help with set-up & take down and supporting community organizations that are tabling. \nThe volunteer interest meeting which will be held on May 28th from 6:30-7:30. During the meeting\, we will discuss details for the event and sign-up for volunteer roles. Register in advance for this meeting. After registering\, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. \nFor more information and to register
URL:https://onemontgomerygreen.org/index.php/calendarevent/sierra-club-maryland-power-in-the-park/
LOCATION:New Hampshire Estates Neighborhood Park\, 8825 Piney Branch Rd\, Silver Spring\, MD\, 20903\, United States
CATEGORIES:Committee Meeting,Community,community event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230520T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230520T150000
DTSTAMP:20260412T055024
CREATED:20230324T204545Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230324T204545Z
UID:10174-1684573200-1684594800@onemontgomerygreen.org
SUMMARY:Green Spring Gardens Plant Sale and Fair
DESCRIPTION:Green Spring Gardens Plant Sale and Fair \n4603 Green Spring Road\, Alexandria\, VA 22312\nhttp://www.friendsofgreenspring.org/programs-a-events/spring-garden-day-2023\n\nSpring Garden Day – Plant Sale & More\nSaturday\, May 20\, from 9 am to 3 pm at Green Spring. \n\n(And the home of VNPS native  propagation gardens)\nWith over 30 vendors of  natives\, edibles\, and trees as well as local artists\, garden services and accessories\, and on-site food vendors. Look for more details coming in April. 
URL:https://onemontgomerygreen.org/index.php/calendarevent/green-spring-gardens-plant-sale-and-fair/
LOCATION:Green Spring Gardens\, 4603 Green Spring Road\, Alexandria\, VA\, 22312\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Friends of Green Spring Gardens":MAILTO:info@friendsofgreenspring.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230519
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230520
DTSTAMP:20260412T055024
CREATED:20230324T215133Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230324T215133Z
UID:10196-1684454400-1684540799@onemontgomerygreen.org
SUMMARY:Annual Bike to Work Day
DESCRIPTION:County to Sponsor Seven Pit Stops During Washington Region’s Annual ‘Bike to Work Day’ on Friday\, May 19\nNational Bike to Work Day will be held on Friday\, May 19\, and the Montgomery County Department of Transportation (MCDOT) will sponsor seven pit stops throughout the County as part of the Washington Region’s participation in the event. Registration for the free event is now open. The first 15\,000 bicyclists to register and participate will get a free t-shirt and will be automatically entered into a raffle for a chance to win a new bike. \nRead More
URL:https://onemontgomerygreen.org/index.php/calendarevent/annual-bike-to-work-day/
CATEGORIES:bike,Bike to Work Day,Biking
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230518T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230518T210000
DTSTAMP:20260412T055024
CREATED:20230502T232657Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230502T232657Z
UID:10321-1684440000-1684443600@onemontgomerygreen.org
SUMMARY:I Went Solar\, Now What?
DESCRIPTION:I Went Solar\, Now What?\nThursday\, May 18 \n8 p.m. ET  /  5 p.m. PT\nOnline \nDo you have questions about what happens after you go solar? Do questions about maintaining\, monitoring\, and selling your solar home linger in your mind? Solar United Neighbors (SUN) is prepared to shine the light on the answers to all your questions. Join us as we deliver the goods that will help you enjoy the benefits of being a solar owner.  \nThis event is for everyone. Whether you have solar or not\, you can benefit from this event. We’ve got answers to common questions like: \n\nHow do I maintain my solar panels?\nHow do I get my tax credits?\nHow does solar impact my home insurance?\nHow do I read my utility bill?\nWhat happens if there is a power outage?\n\nThis will be your chance to get expert\, unbiased answers to your questions. Attend the webinar and you will receive access to our Solar Owners Guide.  \nRSVP today. \n 
URL:https://onemontgomerygreen.org/index.php/calendarevent/i-went-solar-now-what/
CATEGORIES:virtual meeting
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230518T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230518T203000
DTSTAMP:20260412T055024
CREATED:20230502T233613Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230502T234304Z
UID:10326-1684436400-1684441800@onemontgomerygreen.org
SUMMARY:Nature Forward Conservation Cafe: Get to Know the New Bird House at the National Zoo
DESCRIPTION:Conservation Cafe: Get to Know the New Bird House at the National Zoo\nThursday\, May 18  •  7 – 8:30 pm \nIn Person @ Woodend Nature Sanctuary\, 8940 Jones Mill Road\, Chevy Chase\, MD\, 20815 \nYou’re invited to a special presentation by the bird expert responsible for the new Bird House habitat and exhibit at the Smithsonian National Zoo!\nNewly reopened following six years of renovation\, the Smithsonian National Zoo’s new Bird House is dedicated to the full-annual cycle of migratory birds. Visitors can walk through three aviaries full of 60 species of free-flighted birds from North and South America. New interpretive panels in English and Spanish\, and a kid-friendly Washington Wood Thrush guide\, help visitors learn about the birds\, their natural habitats\, and their conservation statuses. \nJoin us in person at Woodend Nature Sanctuary as Brian Evans\, Ph.D. shares an in-depth look at the new Bird House. Dr. Evans was integral to the effort to renovate this historic exhibit and is eager to re-introduce it to the public. \nDr. Evans will also describe his research on bird population ecology and discuss his work as an educator developing a bird banding demonstration program and community science projects at the Zoo.  \nDon’t miss this fascinating presentation\, and then be sure you visit the exhibit at the Zoo this year! \nThis exclusive experience will be our second in-person Conservation Café since 2020. It will not be live-streamed. Please join us at our headquarters at Woodend Nature Sanctuary for this exciting event! \nThere will also be coffee & baked goodies… \nRegister for the May 18 Conservation Cafe
URL:https://onemontgomerygreen.org/index.php/calendarevent/nature-forward-conservation-cafe-get-to-know-the-new-bird-house-at-the-national-zoo/
LOCATION:Nature Forward Woodend Sanctuary\, 8940 Jones Mill Road\, Chevy Chase\, MD\, 20815\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservation Cafe
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ORGANIZER;CN="Nature Forward":MAILTO:contact@natureforward.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230518T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230518T133000
DTSTAMP:20260412T055024
CREATED:20230428T223520Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230428T223520Z
UID:10295-1684411200-1684416600@onemontgomerygreen.org
SUMMARY:WSIZ Business Workshop Series: 4. Marketing Your Story
DESCRIPTION:Wheaton Sustainable Innovation Zone\nBusiness Workshop Series\nMay 9 – 18\, 2023 \n\n\nThe Wheaton Sustainable Innovation Zone is offering a series of business and sustainability workshops for Wheaton business leaders and entrepreneurs. The workshops will guide participants through some fundamental business training and sustainability certifications\, related to marketing\, funding\, and greening their practices. Our goal is to help local businesses position themselves for growth\, impact\, and profit in a green economy. The Green Economy approach provides an economic perspective on sustainable development with a focus on engaging the private sector to invest in green activities and infrastructure\, while supporting fair employment practices and green job skills. \nThe series includes 4 workshops on the following topics: \nFunding Opportunities | Tuesday\, May 9th\, 12pm-1:30pm (in-person)\nIn this session we’ll discuss a range of funding sources for small businesses and entrepreneurs\, including grants\, loans\, and programs. \nGetting Green Certified | Thursday\, May 11th\, 11am – 12:30pm (online)\nThis session will focus on certifications businesses can receive to identify them as green businesses. We’ll include information on Montgomery County Green Business Certification and B Corp Certification. \nLearn from Green Entrepreneurs | Tuesday\, May 16th\, 12pm – 1:30pm (in-person)\nIn this session\, participants will hear from 2 local businesses on how they’ve adopted green or sustainable practices into their business models. \nMarketing Your Story | Thursday\, May 18th\, 12pm-1:30pm (online)\nThis session will focus on marketing tips and tricks for small businesses\, including potential platforms and tools. We’ll also discuss how sustainable and ESG practices are marketed by other businesses. \nIn-person events will be held at Worksource Montgomery Wheaton\, 11510 Georgia Ave\, Wheaton-Glenmont\, MD 20902. The meeting room will be on the 3rd floor. For online events\, you will receive a calendar invite with the zoom link attached. \nThis series is free and open to all Montgomery County businesses. No industry or sector specificity. Please reach out to info@wsizmd.org with any questions.
URL:https://onemontgomerygreen.org/index.php/calendarevent/wsiz-business-workshop-series-4-marketing-your-story/
CATEGORIES:1OMG,Business,workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Wheaton Sustainable Innovation Zone":MAILTO:info@wsizmd.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230516T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230516T133000
DTSTAMP:20260412T055024
CREATED:20230428T223047Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230428T223047Z
UID:10293-1684238400-1684243800@onemontgomerygreen.org
SUMMARY:WSIZ Business Workshop Series: 3. Learn from Green Entrepreneurs
DESCRIPTION:Wheaton Sustainable Innovation Zone\nBusiness Workshop Series\nMay 9 – 18\, 2023 \n\n\nThe Wheaton Sustainable Innovation Zone is offering a series of business and sustainability workshops for Wheaton business leaders and entrepreneurs. The workshops will guide participants through some fundamental business training and sustainability certifications\, related to marketing\, funding\, and greening their practices. Our goal is to help local businesses position themselves for growth\, impact\, and profit in a green economy. The Green Economy approach provides an economic perspective on sustainable development with a focus on engaging the private sector to invest in green activities and infrastructure\, while supporting fair employment practices and green job skills. \nThe series includes 4 workshops on the following topics: \nFunding Opportunities | Tuesday\, May 9th\, 12pm-1:30pm (in-person)\nIn this session we’ll discuss a range of funding sources for small businesses and entrepreneurs\, including grants\, loans\, and programs. \nGetting Green Certified | Thursday\, May 11th\, 11am – 12:30pm (online)\nThis session will focus on certifications businesses can receive to identify them as green businesses. We’ll include information on Montgomery County Green Business Certification and B Corp Certification. \nLearn from Green Entrepreneurs | Tuesday\, May 16th\, 12pm – 1:30pm (in-person)\nIn this session\, participants will hear from 2 local businesses on how they’ve adopted green or sustainable practices into their business models. \nMarketing Your Story | Thursday\, May 18th\, 12pm-1:30pm (online)\nThis session will focus on marketing tips and tricks for small businesses\, including potential platforms and tools. We’ll also discuss how sustainable and ESG practices are marketed by other businesses. \nIn-person events will be held at Worksource Montgomery Wheaton\, 11510 Georgia Ave\, Wheaton-Glenmont\, MD 20902. The meeting room will be on the 3rd floor. For online events\, you will receive a calendar invite with the zoom link attached. \nThis series is free and open to all Montgomery County businesses. No industry or sector specificity. Please reach out to info@wsizmd.org with any questions.
URL:https://onemontgomerygreen.org/index.php/calendarevent/wsiz-business-workshop-series-3-learn-from-green-entrepreneurs/
LOCATION:Worksource Montgomery\, 11510 Georgia Ave\, Wheaton\, MD\, 20902\, United States
CATEGORIES:1OMG,Business,workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Wheaton Sustainable Innovation Zone":MAILTO:info@wsizmd.org
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