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Beekeeping Workshop
Beekeeping I: Building up the Hive Saturday, May 13, 10 am - 12 pm - Take a look into the hive as bees prepare for honey production - Learn about basic colony dynamics Beekeeping II: Production Mode Saturday, August 12, 10 am - 12 pm - Experience the bee colony…
Find out more »Whimbrel Watch
The whimbrels are here! We are seeking two volunteers per evening to help count these migrating shorebirds as part of Whimbrel Watch, a citizen science project in partnership with the Center for Conservation Biology. Volunteers will accompany Nature Conservancy staff on a private seaside dock from 5:30-8:30 p.m. each evening.…
Find out more »10:00 am
Rooftop Scavenger Hunt & BBQ
On May 27th 10am -1:00pm come join us for some FREE family-friendly fun in the sun on the coolest rooftop in DC. It will be a morning full of exciting exploration as kids (& kids at heart) partake in a zany garden scavenger hunt with Cultivate the City, enjoy theatrical…
Find out more »Park Inventory with Casey Trees
Join Casey Trees as they survey trees around the area SW of the Washington Monument from 10 am- 1 pm. It's been over 10+ years since these iconic trees have been inventoried and they need your help! You don't need any prior experience to join. Details can be found here:…
Find out more »11:00 am
Cultivate the City Pop-Up
Join us for a pop up fundraiser with Cultivate the City, a community of farmers and educators here in DC! We'll have herbs, succulents and more, including seedlings started by students, and a percentage of profits will be donated to local school garden programs.
Find out more »12:00 pm
Introduction to Permaculture (Free workshop!)
Join Community Forklift's own Jane Matt as she teaches the basics of Permaculture and food forest design. She'll discuss techniques and design principles which can be used for all types of landscapes: large and small; urban and rural. Through this workshop, Jane hopes to inspire participants to do further research…
Find out more »6:00 pm
Krauts and Kimchis: Fermenting Vegetables
To register or for full details please go to the website... http://www.charmcityfarms.org/homeskills/ Fermentation is one of the oldest and safest forms of preserving vegetables. And, you might be surprised to find, one of the easiest! If you have ever wanted to learn how to ferment, but been put off by…
Find out more »Krauts and Kimchis: Fermenting Vegetables
To register or for full details please go to the website... http://www.charmcityfarms.org/homeskills/ Fermentation is one of the oldest and safest forms of preserving vegetables. And, you might be surprised to find, one of the easiest! If you have ever wanted to learn how to ferment, but been put off by…
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