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Race, History, and Rock Creek: Women Who’ve Made a Difference in Rock Creek

Race, History, and Rock Creek: Women Who've Made a Difference in Rock Creek Thursday, March 23, 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM (VIRTUAL) For most of Rock Creek Park's history, women have played a role in historic events, though often with less fanfare and formal power than men. This program will explore the ways in which notable women, including Rachel Carson, Beatrix Farrand, and Elizabeth Proctor T...
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Race, History, and Rock Creek: Nature as Healing

Race, History, and Rock Creek: Nature as Healing Tuesday, February 28, 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM (VIRTUAL) Join Rock Creek Conservancy and Rock Creek Park as we host a virtual conversation at the intersection of race, history, and Rock Creek Park. During personal and national tragedies, social unrest, or other disruptions, many people look to nature as a place for respite, reflection, and ...
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Black Cemeteries (Virtual Event)

Black Cemeteries (virtual event) By Rock Creek Conservancy Thursday, April 21 | 5:30pm - 7:00pm With the 160th anniversary of the Emancipation Proclamation in April, exploring the relationship between Black cemeteries and Rock Creek Park is an important way to understand the legacies of the emancipated individuals buried in these cemeteries. Understanding Black cemeteries ca...
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Rock Creek Conservancy Gala

Join the 2021 Rock Creek Gala outdoors in Rock Creek Park. Celebrate the gift of Rock Creek, which has been a source of resilience for us all through the pandemic, with a magical cocktail party. Your support of the Rock Creek Gala helps ensure Rock Creek Conservancy can continue to facilitate socially distant stewardship, educate park users about responsible recreation, and increase equity of acc...
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