Events

Who Owns the Potomac and Why?

Marymout University

Have you ever looked at maps and wondered why the boundary line between Virginia and Maryland on the Potomac River is so odd? It is not in the middle of the river, like it is in most places, and it doesn’t really follow the curves of one shoreline or the...

Free

Author Book Talk and Plant Walk – Charlotte Taylor Fryar’s POTOMAC FEVER

Join us for a very special two part event with author Charlotte Taylor Fryar including a discussion about her book and a nature walk! Join us at Snug Books for a very special TWO Part event with author Charlotte Taylor Fryar as we discuss her debut nonfiction book, "Potomac Fever"...

Free

Anacostia Park Community Clean Up

Anacostia Park 1100 Good Hope Rd SE & Anacostia Dr, Washington, DC

Let's make a difference together! Join us the second Saturday of every month to pick up trash, get updates from community partners and meet.

Maryland Climate Teach-In

Various locations

​Event Date: April 13-19, 2025 What is the Maryland Climate Teach-in? The Maryland Climate Teach-In is an annual week of events focused on climate change education and solutions. It brings together educators, students, and community members to discuss this critical issue and empower people to act to mitigate the causes of climate...

EnviroLearn – Healthy Waters Training for Educators

Natural Tunnel State Park Duffield, VA

Dive into two days of outdoor fun with EnviroLearn! This hands-on workshop will immerse you in nature as you explore water science, create a custom lesson plan tied to water-related SOLs, and even get funding to bring it to life. Don’t miss the chance to make a splash in your...

Free

Water Wealth and Health

Adams County Agricultural and Natural Resources Center 670 Old Harrisburg Road, Gettysburg, PA

Learn how your yard can protect water resources with practical strategies to manage stormwater, improve water quality, and support ecological health. About The In-Person Workshop Discover how your yard can become a powerful tool to protect water wealth and health! Water sustains our daily lives, yet it's easy to take...

Free

Forest Stewardship Management Plans: How they can support healthy forests

Robert C. Byrd Center for Congressional History and Education 213 N King St, Shepherdstown, WV

The Potomac Valley Audubon Society welcomes Herb Peddicord, retired WV State Forester! PVMN Continuing Education Eligible This in-person program is free and open to the public.  All ages are welcome to attend. SCHEDULE 6:30 PM: Social time with light refreshments. In order to reduce waste, we are asking that people bring...

Free

First Annual Earth Extravaganza

Adams County Agricultural and Natural Resources Center 670 Old Harrisburg Road, Gettysburg, PA

First Annual Earth Extravaganza, Penn State Agricultural and Natural Resources Center, 670 Old Harrisburg Road, Gettysburg. Join a variety of environmental professionals for workshops and interactive nature displays. Two story times for little ones and an art contest for grades K-12. Hosted by the Adams County Conservation District and the Adams...