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ANS Conservation Café: Reducing Building Emissions Equitably: Fighting One of the Top Two Sources of Greenhouse Gases in the DC Region

Get to Know a Jewel of Washington, DC: Anacostia Park Thursday, February 17 at 7:00 PM  Richard Trent has just started as the first Executive Director of Friends of Anacostia Park, and he is excited to share about the history of Anacostia Park, the development of its brand-new Friends group, what the future of the Park may hold, and how people can help/get involved. Join us during this mo...
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SAPPlings Student Forum: Sustainability in Schools (Part 2)

SAPPlings Student Forum - Sustainability in Schools (Part 2) Thursday, February 10  •  7 - 8 pm SAPPlings' next high school student forum will be a follow-up discussion on sustainability in schools on Thursday, Feb. 10 at 7pm. Join us for a discussion of MCPS's new draft Sustainaibility Policy, learn how to submit your comments for consideration and learn what else you can do to make your sc...
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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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SAPPlings Student Forum – Sustainability in Schools

SAPPlings Student Forum - Sustainability in Schools Thursday, January 13  •  7 - 8 pm Join us to learn what schools around the country are doing to improve their sustainability and decrease their carbon footprints and learn more about what students in MoCo are doing right here at home. We'll be sharing examples on dealing with food waste, introducing electric buses, and moving schools to cle...
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ANS Conservation Café: Reducing Building Emissions Equitably: Fighting One of the Top Two Sources of Greenhouse Gases in the DC Region

Audubon Naturalist Society Conservation Cafe Reducing Building Emissions Equitably: Fighting One of the Top Two Sources of Greenhouse Gases in the DC Region Wednesday, December 8, 7:00 - 8:30 pm Join representatives from the DC Green Bank and other experts to learn about how their programs are helping homeowners, renters, multifamily developers, and commercial properties in our region sw...
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ANS Holiday Lights Holiday Party and Auction

Tickets now Available for the Holiday Lights Holiday Party and Auction December 4, 2021  •  6:30 - 9:00 pm  •  Woodend Sanctuary We invite you to join us to celebrate the start of the season! Enjoy music, drinks, and a buffet dinner with family and friends while supporting important Environmental Conservation, Restoration and Education programs. You can also get a jump on your ...
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SAPPlings Webinar: The Big Picture—Major Challenges to the Earth’s Health and What We Can Do About Them

A SAPPlings Webinar for High School Students Dr. Christopher (Chris) Puttock is a botanist with four decades experience in environmental conservation and habitat restoration. Since moving to Maryland in 2008 Chris has been a Research Associate at the Smithsonian Institute, National Museum of Natural History, and Executive Director and CEO of Chesapeake Natives, Inc. He is the current President ...
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ANS Conservation Café: RISING TO THE CHALLENGE: A New Climate Reality in the Potomac River Region

Audubon Naturalist Society Conservation Cafe RISING TO THE CHALLENGE: A New Climate Reality in the Potomac River Region Wednesday, November 17, 7:00 - 8:30 pm Higher high tides. Bigger big storms. More damaging floods. More dangerous heat. What else is coming to the DC region with the climate crisis? How can individuals and local governments help us all respond and thrive in response? ...
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Extending the Pollinator Buffet into Fall & Winter

Fall is typically a time when most gardens begin to wind down and the floral buffet for pollinators dwindles.  How can you keep the color show going in your backyard right up until frost while providing food sources for insects and wildlife? This interactive workshop will cover late season blooming perennials, shrubs and grasses that add garden interest during fall and winter. The workshop, tau...
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