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Looking to reduce your waste, recycle responsibly, and learn more about plastic packaging alternatives? Here's your chance to get your questions answered! This workshop will focus on the recycling waste streams of up to three volunteers. Participants will benefit from cross-learning based on what others in the group have in their recycle bins to […]
“Eco Evenings” is a series of virtual town halls scheduled for the last Wednesday of each month. Hosts Adam Ortiz, Director of DEP and Wendy Howard, Executive Director of OMG will bring lively discussions on timely environmental topics, answer questions, and bring special guests and eco experts to our County audiences. "Eco Evenings are a great idea from the Department of Environmental […]
What is Lighten Up? Now that things are opening up again, we want to bring you some fun in the sun! What’s a summer without a lemonade stand? This new initiative as part of Montgomery Energy Connection is an opportunity for residents to exchange their old incandescent and compact fluorescent (CFL) bulbs for energy efficient LED light […]
Murder Mysteries of Insect Predators and Parasitoids Thursday, October 28 at 7:00 pm Dr. Mike Raupp Emeritus Professor of Entomology, University of Maryland Entomology Professor Emeritus Mike Raupp weaves a fascinating tale of murderous insects here in the DMV, their biodiversity, natural history, and feeding strategies. From parasitoid wasps to wheel bugs, we will see it […]
SPEAKERS WILL INCLUDE: Denisse Guitarra (She/Ella) is the Maryland Conservation Advocate at Audubon Naturalist Society (ANS). In her role she advocates for environmental policies centered around climate change, environmental justice, and sustainable land use. Recently, she is leading campaigns on forest conservation, transportation, climate change, and land use plans. Ana Arriaza works at […]
What is Lighten Up? Now that things are opening up again, we want to bring you some fun in the sun! What’s a summer without a lemonade stand? This new initiative as part of Montgomery Energy Connection is an opportunity for residents to exchange their old incandescent and compact fluorescent (CFL) bulbs for energy efficient LED light […]
The Magic of Edible Fall Mushrooms Friday, October 29 at 7:00 pm Gabrielle Cerberville Chaotic Forager, Composer, Intermedia Artist, Creative Alchemist and Citizen Mycologist Join Gabrielle Cerberville, the Chaotic Forager on TikTok, for an introduction to safely identifying some edible fall mushrooms. Learn where to look, how to locate mushroom foraging spots, and the best […]
What is Lighten Up? Now that things are opening up again, we want to bring you some fun in the sun! What’s a summer without a lemonade stand? This new initiative as part of Montgomery Energy Connection is an opportunity for residents to exchange their old incandescent and compact fluorescent (CFL) bulbs for energy efficient LED light […]
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Conservation & Environmental Advocacy 101 November 3, 1:00 - 3:30 pm What’s your environmental issue? Widening the Beltway. Lead in school water pipes. Threats to a park. Contributing to the discussion on new development coming to your neighborhood. Fighting climate change at the local level. We will cover the following key introductory advocacy skills: Identifying issues […]