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Faithful Green Leaders Training (Lower County) Sunday, July 12 • 10 am – 4:30 pm Adat Shalom Reconstructionist Congregation, 7727 Persimmon Tree Lane, Bethesda, MD 20817 Join us for our Faithful Green Leaders Training, a free one-day session, followed by a series of monthly Green Team Learning Lab webinars. The training is offered two times: July 12th […]
Nature Photography at Home July 13-17, rising 7th-9th graders Learn how to capture the beauty of Nature through photography. Classes will be held via Zoom from 10-11am and 3-4pm with an additional 1-2 hours of self-led outdoor prompts and activities per day. Members $195/nonmembers $245 – Scholarships available! Apply here! Photo by Nature Photography Camper […]
Wild Sex: How Nature Does It Tuesday, July 14 • 7:00 pm Kerry Wixted, Wildlife Education Specialist, Maryland Department of Natural Resources Nature is WILD and, sometimes, competition for reproduction is fierce. From the birds to the bees, learn how different plants and animals procreate in odd, interesting, and sometimes deadly ways. Register Here.
How does a County of 1 million+ residents go Climate Positive in a decade? This is the challenge that Montgomery County, MD, effectively set itself in the Emergency Climate Mobilization Resolution (December 2017). And how does the County do this in ways that overcome social and racial injustices? What should guide the County in strengthening the resilience of our […]
Urban Foraging: Finding Edible Plants in the DMV Throughout the Year Thursday, July 16 • 7:00 pm Dr. Martha Weiss, Professor of Biology, Georgetown University Did you know there are many edible plants that can be found growing wild in the DC region? Learn to urban forage and find ways to prepare delicious meals and […]
Urban Adventure Squad (Online) Community Film Screening and Panel Discussion: "The Story of Plastic." Friday, July 17 • 10 am DC-based nonprofit Urban Adventure Squad (UAS, www.urbanadventuresquad.org) is hosting a community film screening and online panel discussion on the documentary, "The Story of Plastic." This event is the centerpiece of their watershed week, "Protecting the Anacostia: […]
DC EcoWomen July 2020 EcoHour Join us on Tuesday, July 21 at 6:30pm for DC EcoWomen's signature EcoHour for a conversation on environmental policy and sustainable development with Maribeth DeLorenzo, the Sustainability Director for the city of Washington, DC. Come learn about Maribeth's environmental policy expertise and leadership in affordable housing, community development, and planning, […]
Montgomery County Faith Alliance for Climate Solutions monthly meeting Tuesday, July 21 • 7:15 - 9 pm Join the Montgomery County Faith Alliance for Climate Solutions (MC-FACS) for a monthly meeting of green leaders working together to address the climate crisis in the county. https://us02web.zoom.us/j/177943260?pwd=UUtSQ3ZZR0RMV2ZvdlpxSkRSOGVXQT09 For more info contact walter.weiss@verizon.net www.ipldmv.org/mcfacs https://www.facebook.com/groups/105901590229480/
Takoma Park Mobilization Climate Action Coffee Forum focuses on the Agricultural Reserve THE EXTRAORDINARY CLIMATE RESILIENCE CAPACITY OF MONTGOMERY COUNTY Wednesday, July 22, 8:00 am Visionary two-time Montgomery Planning Board Chairman Royce Hanson and author of Suburb: Planning Politics and the Public Interest, will discuss the thinking and process that shaped our County and its […]
The Fabulous World of Fishes Wednesday, July 22 • 7:00 pm Dr. Patricia Hernandez Professor of Biology, George Washington University Explore the amazing diversity of fish through case studies highlighting interesting anatomy, physiology, and behavior. Register here.