Events
The Delusion of Controlling Nature
VirtualPeople have tried to remake landscapes and control nature for years, but some of these plans can go wrong. Join us on May 14, 7 p.m., for a Zoom talk by Stephen Robert Miller on his book, Over the Seawall, Tsunamis, Cyclones, Drought and the Delusion of Controlling Nature. Climate change...
Anacostia Parks & Community Collaborative Annual Meeting
Anacostia Park 1100 Good Hope Rd SE & Anacostia Dr, Washington, DC
Anacostia River Festival
Anacostia Park 1100 Good Hope Rd SE & Anacostia Dr, Washington, DCThe 11th Street Bridge Park and the National Park Service present the 11th annual Anacostia River Festival. Join us at this FREE family-friendly event ! Register
Bird Walk – near Roosevelt Island
Theodore Roosevelt Island Washington, D.C.See you outside! Please do not bring unregistered guests. It is unfair to your fellow birders on the waitlist and unfair to our volunteer guides. If you are on the Waitlist and have not received an email that a space has opened, unfortunately we're at capacity and can't add more...
Land Use Webinar – Water Quality Impacts of Development in the Potomac River Basin and Strategies for Mitigation
VirtualThis webinar aims to explore the impact of construction development on water quality in the Potomac River and discuss mitigation strategies. It will bring together experts from various sectors, including private industry, municipal, and non-profit professionals to share best practices and innovative solutions. This event is being hosted by the...
Walk in the Woods: Potomac Fever
Rock Creek Park Washington, DCCharlotte Taylor Fryar, Ph.D., is a local historian, author, educator, and herbalist. Join Charlotte and ICPRB staff for a fascinating history and nature walk from Boundary Bridge to Riley Spring in Rock Creek Park, DC. Expect to walk about 1.5 miles on easy terrain. We suggest bringing your own water...
2025 Potomac River Conference: Integrating Science, Policy, and Communications to Combat Harmful Algal Blooms
George Mason University's Potomac Environmental Research and Education Center Woodbridge, VAThe Interstate Commission on the Potomac River Basin (ICPRB) is calling for speaker and poster abstracts for the 2025 Potomac River Conference: Integrating Science, Policy, and Communications to Combat Harmful Algal Blooms. The conference will take place on Wednesday, October 22, 2025, at George Mason University's Potomac Environmental Research and Education Center in Woodbridge, VA....