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Beekeeping Workshop

May 13, 2017 @ 10:00 am - August 12, 2017 @ 12:00 pm
Common Good City Farm, 300 V St NW
Washington, DC 20001 United States

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…

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Community Herbalism Class six-week series

June 12, 2017 @ 6:00 pm - July 17, 2017 @ 9:00 pm
Josephine Butler Parks Center, 2437 15th Street NW
Washington, DC 20009 United States

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…

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Sunflower Days

July 1, 2017 @ 8:00 am - July 15, 2017 @ 8:00 am
Accokeek Foundation, 3400 Bryan Point Road
Accokeek, MD 20607 United States

Artists, environmentalists, and butterfly enthusiasts are invited to visit the Ecosystem Farm at Piscataway Park and walk through its 1+ acre Sunflower patch. This beautiful living display of all natural flowers is both a cover crop to support pollinators and reduce weeds, and forage for heritage breed livestock. The Ecosystem…

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Birth Keeper Apprenticeship at Centro Ashé in Maryland

July 1, 2017 @ 9:00 am - July 14, 2017 @ 10:00 pm

Birthkeepers Apprenticeship at Centro Ashé For Mamas & Babies & All Who Support Them We are overjoyed to invite you to join us for our Birthkeepers Apprenticeship, a program designed to support mamas, new or expecting parents, babies, birthkeepers and workers and all those who support the birth process to…

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Birth Keeper Apprenticeship at Centro Ashé in Maryland

July 1, 2017 @ 9:00 am - July 14, 2017 @ 10:00 pm
Centro Ashé Community Herbal Center, Second block from beach, from bus stop one block inland, take a right, we are blue building on left next to Cabinas Fyah Lobi
Manzanillo, 70403 Costa Rica

Birthkeepers Apprenticeship at Centro Ashé For Mamas & Babies & All Who Support Them We are overjoyed to invite you to join us for our Birthkeepers Apprenticeship, a program designed to support mamas, new or expecting parents, babies, birthkeepers and workers and all those who support the birth process to…

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8 Bit Circus S*it – Fringe Series

July 7, 2017 @ 8:30 pm - July 21, 2017 @ 8:30 pm
Old City Farm & Guild, 925 Rhode Island Ave NW
Washington, DC 20001 United States

It's finally here! Join us for our 8 Bit Circus S*it Fringe Arts Festival Show! The madness begins July 7th and runs through July 22nd! Purchase tickets here starting June 19th! https://www.capitalfringe.org/events/1066-8-bit-circus-s-it 8 Bit Circus S*it is a live stage performance designed to bring video games to life through fire…

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9:00 am

Grassroots Herbal Apprenticeship ~ Year 1 Program

July 8, 2017 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

Centro Ashé is excited to offer our Grassroots Herbal and Holistic Wellness Program, a community based herbal program - we're dedicated to putting herbal medicine in the hands of the people! This program offers our community a chance to explore folk herbalism from various traditions, and to understand natures ability…

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10:00 am

Invasive Plant Removal Event

July 8, 2017 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Lacey Woods Park – Meet at N. Frederick & 11th St N entrance., Arlington, VA 22205

Help protect our watersheds and keep Arlington County parks beautiful. There are several monthly invasive plant removal events sponsored by Arlington County Invasive Plant Program. For more information and to register, email Sarah Archer at sarcher@arlingtonva.us or call 703-228-1862. First Saturdays @ Haley Park Second Saturdays @ Lacey Woods Park…

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Bay-Wise & Beautiful Garden Tour

July 8, 2017 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

The Bay-Wise & Beautiful Garden tour hosted by the University of Maryland Extension Baltimore City Master Gardeners will feature gardens in Northeast Baltimore for 2017. All gardens featured on the tour have been Bay-Wise Certified and feature plants and gardening practices that are designed to help protect the Chesapeake Bay.…

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10:30 am

Invasive Plant Removal Event

July 8, 2017 @ 10:30 am - 12:30 pm
Kenmore Middle School, 200 S Carlin Springs Rd, Arlington, VA 22204, United States

It’s a little difficult to find first time as the spot is dead end of 2nd Street, so it’s best use the address 5949 2nd St. South, Arlington 22204 as it’s right across the street.

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Fitness Event: Yoga Gathering

July 8, 2017 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am
U.S. Botanic Garden, 100 Maryland Ave SW
Washington, DC 20001 United States

WithLoveDC is a movement to spread love, joy, and acceptance throughout the District. The Practice With Love classes aim to create an accessible space for all people to tune into their breath while enjoying the amazing spaces around our beautiful city. WithLoveDC is thrilled to offer their free yoga gatherings…

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1:00 pm

Divest RVA: Defund the Pipelines

July 8, 2017 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Westover Hills United Methodist Church, 1705 Westover Hills Blvd
Richmond, VA 23225 United States

Pipelines shouldn't be part of Virginia's energy future. Protect our communities and ecosystems from damaging pipelines. Come learn more about the proposed Atlantic Coast and Mountain Valley pipelines and the importance of divestment this Saturday, July 8th. Kirk Bowers, the Sierra Club Virginia Chapter's Pipeline Coordinator will be presenting. Join…

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2:00 pm

Invasive Plant Removal Event

July 8, 2017 @ 2:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Gulf Branch Park, 3608 North Military Rd Arlington, VA 22207
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