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DC EcoWomen Guided Hike Through Kenilworth Park & Aquatic Gardens

Join DC EcoWomen and reptile and amphibian expert, Dr. Caroline Seitz, for an exciting hike through Kenilworth Park & Aquatic Gardens. Participants will meet at the Visitor Center before embarking on a ~2.6-mile hike through the gardens and along the Anacostia River Trail. Don't miss this opportunity to learn about the fascinating reptile and amphibian species that can be found within the dist...
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DC EcoWomen Rock Creek Park Hike

Ignore the groundhog, spring is coming! Let’s shake off winter and warm up our muscles on a hike. Join DC EcoWomen on Saturday, March 12 at 10am for a 6 mile, moderately challenging hike in Rock Creek Park. This event is open to all who identify as women and their friends and families. This is the second in a series of social hikes that DC EcoWomen is hosting this year. We’re looking forward to ...
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YMCA Walks the Purple Line Route

YMCA Walks the Purple Line Route When is a health walk more than just a walk? On Saturday, October 5th the Silver Spring YMCA invites the community to join in their monthly "First Saturdays" walk. Recent walks have gone south to Takoma Park, west to Rock Creek Park, meandered to nearby green spots and parks.  The walk on October 5th will take (approximately) the Purple LIne route, going e...
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Patuxent Research Refuge North Tract Program: Hear the Whip-poor-will

(Vanessa Junkin photo) Patuxent Research Refuge North Tract Program: Hear the Whip-poor-will Saturday, July 20th, 8:00 – 9:30 pm All ages, registration required As evening turns to dusk hear the whip-poor-will begin its nightly calling on this leisurely walk through the forest. 230 Bald Eagle Drive Laurel, MD 20724 REGISTRATION:  Programs are free, however, donations to The Friend...
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Neighbors of the Northwest Branch Hike to Rachel Carson House

Neighbors of the Northwest Branch of the Anacostia River Hike to Rachel Carson House It's hard to believe summer is almost over, but it's already time to plan ahead for September!  Did you know that Rachel Carson lived for a number of years high above the Northwest Branch and enjoyed this same stream valley that we do?  The Neighbors of the Northwest Branch invite you to hike with us to Rachel ...
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