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Open 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…
Find out more »Ongoing
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 »Community Herbalism Class six-week series
This class is intended for students who wish to understand the basics of community herbalsim (using easily-accessible plants within networks of friends, families, and other community groups). We will cover basics of herbal energetics, actions, and organ affinities; histories of herbal care; plant identification and wildcrafting; basic medicine-making; and, of…
Find out more »10:30 am
Rally Against Oil Trains
On June 13, 2016, a southbound freight train carrying acetone and other hazardous substances derailed inside the Howard Street Tunnel beneath Cathedral and Preston Streets. Fortunately, no one was hurt, no fire or explosion followed, and the cars were removed without incident - but if any of those cars had…
Find out more »Tour: Rediscover Bartholdi Park!
Bartholdi Park has recently undergone a renovation to upgrade accessibility, safety, and sustainability. This walking tour will highlight the park's history and new gardens, as well as the Sustainable Sites Initiative--a comprehensive rating system for sustainable landscapes, meant to encourage the design and development of healthy, productive landscapes. Tour participants…
Find out more »1:00 pm
Baltimore’s Food Landscape: An Ecology of Plants, People and Policy
Join us for an educational afternoon examining Baltimore’s unique food landscape and projects supporting the City’s transformation of its food system. - Learn how the Johns Hopkins Center for a Livable Future and Baltimore City are partnering to improve the city’s food environment. - Discover how the food we eat…
Find out more »6:30 pm
Iron Gate dinner to benefit Arcadia Mobile Market
Join Chef Tony Chittum in celebrating the Arcadia Mobile Market's 6th year of service to low-food access residents of the Washington metro area!
Find out more »7:00 pm
Restoring Ecosystems to Reverse Global Warming
Envision Frederick County is very pleased to invite you to a free presentation by Dr. Gina Angiola as part of our ongoing speaker series. This will be a highly informative and engaging presentation about what is probably the most important part of the fight against climate change that most people…
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