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MLK Plogging Challenge

Join OMG, DEP and Montgomery Parks in recognizing the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr by participating in our MLK Plogging Challenge! Plogging means picking up litter while jogging or walking. This is an individual volunteer opportunity allowing safe clean ups during the ongoing pandemic. Register and select where to pick up your kit (gloves & trash bags). Instructions will be emailed onc...
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Blue Planet Scuba Fall Litter Cleanup – Peirce Mill

Blue Planet Scuba Fall Litter Cleanup - Peirce Mill Sunday, November 28, 2021 from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm Peirce Mill at 2401 Tilden St NW, Washington, DC 20008 Rock Creek Conservancy, the National Park Service, and Stream Team Leader Jonas Furberg of Blue Planet Scuba invite you to help us clean up Rock Creek! Trash is the visible form of stormwater pollution, a threat to our precious p...
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SAPPlings Webinar: Get Your Hands Dirty—Local Environmental Ops

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. An...
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OMG & DEP 10 Years in the Garden Celebration

FOR MORE INFO & TO RSVP: https://celebrate10yearsinthegarden.eventbrite.com
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Solar United Neighbors: How to Write a Letter to the Editor

Writing a letter to the editor of your local newspaper is a great way to spread the message about solar in your community. Join Solar United Neighbors to learn tips and tricks to write an effective letter and get it published. You will also have an opportunity to join our Letter to the Editor Network! This network will keep you in the loop about national and local solar news, giving you the oppor...
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LGBTQ+ Pride in the Outdoors: Virtual Solidarity Event & Sierra Film Club Panel

Celebrating the LGBTQ+ and environmental movements, recognizing its leaders, and exploring the important relationship between the LGBTQ+ community and nature! In solidarity with the Pride in the Outside Solidarity Event, the Sierra Film Club will move its panel discussion to 6/22 at 7 PM and will feature the film VENTURE OUT! Venture out is a 2020 short documentary about The Venture Out Proje...
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Stream Team Leader Training

If you love Rock Creek and want to help protect it, you can become a Stream Team Leader and be an ambassador to your community for Rock Creek and the stormwater runoff that threatens it. You must be trained as a Stream Team Leader before hosting any events with Rock Creek Conservancy. Two part training: Monday June 14th AND Wednesday June 16th, 5-6:30 PM [register here] You can invite frie...
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Stream Team Leader Training

GreenFest Plogging Challenge lecture

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 to get outdoors. Its part...
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Muddy Branch Trail Trash Clean Up

Muddy Branch Trail Trash Clean Up NEW DATES! Saturday, March 6 • 11am - 1 pm Rain Date March 7 • 11 an - 1 pm The Environmental Club at Quince Orchard High School is having another trail trash cleanup! Wear your mask and weather-appropriate clothing. We'll provide gloves, trash bags and pick up sticks. Social distancing protocols will be followed. Meet at 11am at Cross Stre...
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