Creek Critters? They're There! Find Them in Your Local Stream Tuesday, March 30 at 7:00 pm Gregg Trilling Conservation Outreach Manager, Audubon Naturalist Society What lives in your local stream and how healthy is it? Gregg Trilling, ANS Conservation Outreach Manager, will introduce you to several fascinating aquatic macroinvertebrates. He’ll show you how to […]
March 31 Conservation Advocacy 101 Workshop: Learn how to go from upset to action and help save the environment! No matter the issue, come to ANS' Advocacy 101 workshop to learn about how YOU can participate and make a difference. We will cover the following key introductory advocacy skills: Identifying issues and solutions Researching and […]
Join us on March 31st at 6:00 PM for Women Who Paved the Way: Exploring Women Homesteaders and Suffragists. The Homestead Era and Women's Suffrage movement were intertwined and left a tremendous impact on history. DC EcoWomen and a historian at Homestead National Historical Park will explore how women homesteaders and suffragists broke down gender […]
Celebrate Earth Month with virtual events throughout April, leading up to Saturday, April 24, 2021. To find out more and to get involved: https://montgomerycountygreenfest.org/ This year’s theme: Environmental Justice
Annual Tree Giveaway: April 1st only *Pick up at Great Seneca Park* DATE and LOCATION CHANGE: We are pleased to offer free native trees on April 1 for the Seneca Creek and Muddy Branch watersheds. Trees will be available at Seneca Creek State Park parking lot for the state park office on Thursday afternoon only. Each […]
First lecture in series – Plogging Challenge Thursday, April 1 at 7pm Leslie Wilcox, Montgomery County Department of Environmental Planning Valeria Espinoza, Montgomery Parks Plogging? Never heard of it? Join this virtual lecture to learn about this new trend in environmental activism. Plogging is a great challenge to take on this spring while helping you […]
Ask An EV Owner Zoom An open invitation meeting to the EVCurious public to drop in and ask questions. First Wednesday of every month at 7:30pm https://evadc.wildapricot.org/Ask On the 1st Wednesday of the every month join the Electric Vehicle Assoc of Greater Washington DC (EVADC) for our on-line Ask An EV Owner event. Are you shopping […]
Green Cocktails: Greening Up Your Gardens Friday, April 9, 2021 at 7 PM EST – 8 PM EST Hosted by Gaithersburg Community Museum and One Montgomery Green Green Cocktails will be joined by Lauren Hubbard, owner of Native by Design, who will talk about ways we can make our yards and gardens more sustainable with simple changes. […]
Extreme Cleanup - Wheaton Claridge Park Saturday, April 10, 2021 from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm WHEN Saturday, April 10, 2021 from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm WHERE Wheaton Claridge Park at 11901 Claridge Rd, Wheaton, MD, 20902 This is a free event! CONTACT Rock Creek Conservancy at (301) 579-3105 Please join Rock Creek […]
The 2021 Taking Nature Black Celebration continues virtually during Earth Month on Thursday, April 15 at 7:00 p.m. with a special Environmental Champions Award Ceremony in collaboration with ANS’s Conservation Café. Join us in saluting these champions during a special video presentation, live conversation, music and poetry presentations and Q and A session, plus a special tribute […]
The Lands Green Waters Clean Native Plant Sale is now open! Dozens of species of native plants are ready to find a home in your yard - and as a supporter of the Muddy Branch Alliance - you have exclusive access to order any and all of them for the next 48 hours. Don't delay! Last year, […]
Join us on Tuesday, April 20th at 6:30pm for DC EcoWomen's signature EcoHour for a conversation with Boma Brown-West, Director of Consumer Health at Environmental Defense Fund. Register here>>>
Join us as we "Meet the Watersheds" of Montgomery County and the groups that are working to keep them clean and healthy. NOTE: This event rescheduled from Thursday, March 25, to Wednesday, April 21. This graphic shows the process of water entering the watershed. When it rains, all of the water drains to […]
To spur climate action and bring awareness to humanity's greatest existential threat, EARTHDAY.ORG will bring together activists, educators, researchers, musicians, artists, influencers and more for its second-annual Earth Day Live: Restore Our Earth digital livestream event The initial announcement of incredible participants for this year's event includes: AJR, Band His Serene Highness Prince Albert […]
Help the MBA, the Kentlands Community Foundation GO GREEN Group & the Lakelands EBC Green-Up the neighborhoods! This is a family-friendly event and all ages are welcome! Young children must be accompanied by an adult. Gloves, bags and limited trash pick-up sticks will be provided. We will pick up trash on land, in the stream, […]
Eco Evenings will be hosted by Adam Ortiz, Director of DEP and Wendy Howard, Executive Director of OMG who will lead lively discussions on timely environmental topics, answer questions, and bring special guests and eco experts to our County audiences. In celebration of Earth Month, the first topic will be on climate actions; highlights from the Montgomery County Climate Action Plan will […]
Registration is now open for our April 29 Bethesda Green Entrepreneurs as Transformers virtual pitch event. Register now to see exciting pitches from our Innovation Lab's spring cohort. US Senator Chris Van Hollen, who has sponsored the Healthy Climate and Family Security Act on carbon trading and who supports a Green New Deal, will offer […]
In these challenging times, our work to create an equitable energy system continues. We want everyone to have control over their energy production, with solar on every rooftop and money in every pocket. Solar co-ops are a big part of this work. The solar co-op will make it easier for you and your neighbors in Maryland to go […]