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OMG Paper Shredding & Electronic Recycling Event

Paper Shredding and Electronics Recycling Event Get a head start on your spring cleaning and help your community! Saturday, April 20  •  9 am – 12 noon at 3015 Upton Drive Kensington, MD 20895   Accepted for recycling: cell phones, small appliances, computers, printers, etc.  Note: We will not accept TVs or Monitors but will offer hard drive destruction at $8 each. MacRecycleClinic an...
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Northwest Branch Stream Cleanup

Northwest Branch Stream Cleanup Saturday, April 13 • 10 am - 12 noon Trailhead at Kemp Mill Road and Glenallan Ave., Silver Spring, MD 20904 Join the Neighbors of the Northwest Branch and One Montgomery Green and help clean up the beautiful Northwest Branch creek and trail. We will have gloves, trash bags and bags for recyclables available at the meeting location. Spring is here, and it's ...
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Potomac River Watershed Cleanup

Alice Ferguson Foundation's Potomac River Watershed Cleanup Connecting people to their local watershed The 31st Annual Potomac River Watershed Cleanup will be on Saturday, April 13, 2019. There will be events throughout the entire month of April.    The Annual Potomac River Watershed Cleanup has become a decisive catalyst for progress that ignites people’s interest and passion for the envi...
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Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay Project Clean Stream 2019

Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay Project Clean Stream 2019 Due to popular demand, Project Clean Stream is year round! Saturday, April 6th is our 2019 PCS All Hands on Deck Day — when thousands of volunteers, across the Chesapeake Watershed, will be picking up trash on the same day!   Every spring, tens of thousands of volunteers come together to pick up trash from local streams, creek...
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Riding Bicycles to Experience Patuxent Research Refuge’s North Tract

Riding Bicycles to Experience Patuxent Research Refuge’s North Tract Sunday, March 31, 1:00 – 3:30 pm Programs Held at the North Tract, 230 Bald Eagle Drive, Laurel, MD 20724 The North Tract is located on Rt. 198 between the Baltimore-Washington Parkway and Rt. 32 Ages 10+, registration required Enjoy a spring bicycle ride while experiencing the beauty of this natural area’s local wildlife,...
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Patuxent Spring Wildlife Festival

Patuxent Spring Wildlife Festival Saturday, March 30th, 10:00 am –  3:00 pm Join us as we celebrate the beginning of the spring season. The theme for our festival is Our Forest Friends. There will be lots of fun activities for kids including puppet shows, Nature Songs with Stina, beginner archery, Rodney’s Raptors, story time, and much much more. For more information, visit https://www.fws.gov/...
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Wheaton-Claridge Local Park Cleanup

Wheaton-Claridge Local Park Cleanup 11901 Claridge Rd, Wheaton, MD 20902 Saturday, March 30  •  10 am - 12 noon Volunteers should wear sturdy closed toe shoes (no sandals) and clothes that can get dirty and wet. Supplies will be provided and SSL hours will be available. Volunteers under 14 must be accompanied by an adult. There will be a sign-in and supply table near the park activity buildi...
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Bird Walk at Cash Lake at Patuxent Research Refuge

Bird Walk at Cash Lake at Patuxent Research Refuge National Wildlife Visitors Center at Patuxent Research Refuge Saturday, March 16  •  8 am - 10 am Ages 5+, registration required Please join us at South Tract for a two mile leisurely bird walk around Cash Lake searching for and identifying multiple species of birds. Walk is weather dependent and begins at the visitor center. At the conclusi...
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How Do Animals Stay Warm in the Winter? @ Patuxent National Wildlife Visitor Center

Family Fun: Staying Warm in Winter Friday, February 23, 10 AM – 1 PM, All Ages National Wildlife Visitor Center, Patuxent Research Refuge 10901 Scarlet Tanager Loop, Laurel, MD 20708  The Visitor Center is located on Powder Mill Road between the Baltimore-Washington Parkway and Rt. 197. All ages; drop-in program—come when you like and leave when you like: no registration required. When it’s ...
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