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Eastern Market
Eastern Market occurring Sundays from 9AM-5PM, starting July 10th through December 10th. Good Sense Farm will be selling locally-harvested mushrooms and honey, as well as other wares. More info: http://www.easternmarket-dc.org/default.asp?ContentID=14
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 »8:00 am
Sunday Morning Bird Walk at Dyke Marsh
Join Friends of Dyke Marsh for a Sunday morning bird walk every Sunday morning at 8 a.m. Meet in the south parking lot of the Belle Haven picnic area. Walks are led by experienced birders and all are welcome. For more information: http://fodm.org/
Find out more »10:00 am
Free Yoga in the Garden
Join us on Sunday morning for Yoga in the Garden! Come and unwind with Nicole Nandy. After, grab some veggies or a refreshingly healthy smoothie at the Shaw Farmer's Market! Nicole Nandy teaches Vinyasa yoga to students of all levels in the Washington, DC area. She is a graduate of…
Find out more »1:00 pm
Making Honey Wine/Mead and Homemade Soda Class
Discover the art and science of brewing honey wines and lacto-fermented sodas! Through the magic of fermentation, learn how to use wild-gathered ingredients (flowers, wild edible plants) or commonly found pantry ingredients (spices, tea, chocolate) to make delicious and nutritious beverages. For more information and to register, please visit http://earthvillageeducation.org/event/honey-wine-6-17/
Find out more »1:30 pm
Meet Me on a Sunday
Meet Me on a Sunday . . . at Potomac Overlook! Almost everyone needs more time in the great outdoors. So, come make a "natural connection" at Potomac Overlook Regional Park: 2845 North Marcy Rd, Arlington. Every Sunday afternoon, between 1:30 and 3:30 p.m., the park provides refreshments, games and…
Find out more »2:00 pm
Rodneys Raptors: June 25th
“Falconry can help build character, compassion and caring. It’s importance is immeasurable. It changes lives.” Learn about the colorful history surrounding the sport of falconry. Meet our hawks and falcons while experiencing what it is like to hold a live bird of prey! Excitement soars with an interactive education program…
Find out more »3:00 pm
Volunteer Workday
Enjoy some fresh air and get out in nature with your neighbors. Volunteer tasks may include planting seeds, weeding, painting, or building. Refreshments will be served.
Find out more »Cultivate Namaste
Rooftop yoga with one of DC's top yoga teachers? Namaste indeed! Enjoy your practice among Cultivate the City's selection of edible plants and greenhouses. Join us for a yoga class led by Amy Rizzotto, fueled by Greenheart Juice, and soundtrack by Jacq Jill. We can't think of a better way…
Find out more »Cultivate Namaste
Rooftop yoga with one of DC's top yoga teachers? Namaste indeed! Enjoy your practice among Cultivate the City's selection of edible plants and greenhouses. Join us for a yoga class led by Amy Rizzotto, fueled by Greenheart Juice, and soundtrack by Jacq Jill. We can't think of a better way…
Find out more »4:30 pm
LEAF Youth Program
LEAF (Learning for Environment, Agriculture and Food), is an excitement-filled hour of hands-on farming, cooking, eating, and learning. During these sessions, youth participate in the full farm-to-table cycle through caring for our Youth Garden, harvesting veggies, and/ or preparing a snack in our outdoor kitchen. Youth are encouraged to share…
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