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“Expanding Opportunities for Careers in Forestry and Environmental Protection” Roundtable

  • August 16, 2021
  • Risa Hagigal

Join us for a 90-minute ZOOM roundtable hosted by ANS’s Taking Nature Black Conference, with sponsorship from the U.S. Forest Service’s Office of Urban and Community Forestry. This discussion will Continue Reading

Spiders! From Wolf to Web Weaver: An Overview of Spider Natural History

  • August 7, 2021
  • Risa Hagigal

Catherine Stragar Entomologist, Maryland Department of Agriculture Join Maryland Department of Agriculture Entomologist Cathy Stragar in an exploration of the world of spiders: their origins, habits, and homes. Learn about some Continue Reading

“Expanding Opportunities for Careers in Forestry and Environmental Protection” Roundtable Registration

  • August 7, 2021
  • Risa Hagigal

Join us for a 90-minute ZOOM roundtable hosted by ANS’s Taking Nature Black Conference, with sponsorship from the U.S. Forest Service’s Office of Urban and Community Forestry. This discussion will Continue Reading

JOIN OUR CITIZEN INVOLVEMENT WORKSHOP TO LEARN HOW YOU CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN 2021

  • August 7, 2021
  • Risa Hagigal

Want to learn how to influence environmental policy? Join us on August 18th 3:00 PM EST to learn best practices for: Holding meetings with elected officials Building a movement around your Continue Reading

Extending the Pollinator Buffet into Fall & Winter

  • July 29, 2021
  • Risa Hagigal

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 Continue Reading

The New Workhorses of the Garden: Native Grasses and Sedges

  • July 29, 2021
  • Risa Hagigal

Shifts in attitudes toward native plants, ecological landscapes, and progressive planting design are making grasses and sedges more popular than ever. They play many roles, from low-key groundcover to seasonal Continue Reading

Solar United Neighbors: How to Write a Letter to the Editor

  • July 29, 2021
  • Risa Hagigal

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 Continue Reading

2021 LATINO CONSERVATION WEEK EVENTS: Bird Fest at Patuxent Refuge

  • July 12, 2021
  • Risa Hagigal

Join us for a morning filled with activities, art, and crafts about migratory birds! Many family activities: • Discover how wings work • Bird Art and Crafts • Learn to Continue Reading

¡Si se Puede!- Caminata familiar por la Naturaleza / Nature Walk

  • July 12, 2021
  • Risa Hagigal

Únase a ANS ,CHEER , Friends of Sligo Creek, One Montgomery Green, Montgomery County Department of Environmental Protection, y Montgomery Parks  en una emocionante caminata familiar por la naturaleza en el sendero del arroyo de Long Branch Continue Reading

Summer in the Parks

  • July 9, 2021
  • Risa Hagigal

Join Rock Creek Park and Rock Creek Conservancy for Thursday evening Summer in the Parks events in July at Fort Circle Parks in NE DC. Music from DJ Lance Reynolds Continue Reading