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Booked Field Trip
Field trips are held on Tuesdays and Wednesdays in the Spring and Fall, and usually start at 9:30 am but can be scheduled to begin later in the morning. Field trips are 1.5 hours long. We can accommodate a maximum of 25 students per field trip. Materials covered meet DCPS…
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Bird Sign Installers: Virginia Coast Reserve Barrier Islands
The Nature Conservancy is seeking volunteers to post signs on Virginia Coast Reserve barrier islands which notify visitors about important bird nesting and resting areas. Commitment: One day minimum. Work typically takes place during the week. This is physical work requiring the ability to ride in a boat to the…
Find out more »Oyster Castle Restoration Project
We are in need of 5 volunteers for an oyster castle restoration project. The Nature Conservancy will be moving and assembling oyster castle blocks to build functional oyster habitat. We are in need of 5 volunteers to move 30 lb. oyster castles pieces for 3-5 hours each day. Work will…
Find out more »10:30 am
Parent & Child Program: April Snugglers
Do you have a tiny treasure in a snuggly? Looking for ways to get out of the house and learn? Join us each Thursday for a 45-minute guided tour of the Conservatory. Each week will be a different exploration. This program is designed for parents and care providers who have…
Find out more »5:00 pm
Special Event: Trees at Home
From enhancing curb appeal to saving money through energy efficiency, trees can offer a wealth of benefits around the home. Join us to learn about some tips for getting the most out of your trees. Following a short discussion, we will venture into our outdoor gardens to discover some amazing…
Find out more »Poster Party for the Plant-Powered Planet Protectors @PCM
Get ready to march for veggies with the Plant-Powered Planet Protectors @PCM at our sign-making party and art build! Unique, story-telling artwork is an integral part of the Peoples Climate March, and marchers will have the opportunity to lay their art down after the march in solidarity in a temporary…
Find out more »6:30 pm
Exploring Minoan Food and Culture: Talk and Food Tasting.
Enjoy your evening with a Minoan feast by exploring the Minoan food and culture from the Mediterranean island of Crete, Greece. The food from this intriguing land with it’s mountains, fertile plains, and coastline holds the secrets of the Mediterranean diet. During the Bronze Age the Minoan civilization flourished and…
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