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Start TimeEnd Time Event TypeName of EventEvent DescriptionEvent LocationStreet AddressCityStateOrganizationAudienceRegistration
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1/20/20193:30 PM5:30 PMID partyARMN iNaturalist ID PartyID and get ready for outdoor volunteer service and observations on MLK Day!Arlington Central Library, Bluemont Room (2nd floor)1015 N. Quincy St. ArlingtonVAArlington Regional Master NaturalistsFamilies, Adults, Children, Spanish bilingual event (one or more event leaders speak Spanish), Students, Employees, Members, City Nature Challenge 2019 event organizerschaynesarmn@gmail.com
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1/22/20197:00 PM9:00 PMID partyIdentification PartyLearn some clever identification tricks with iNaturalist while helping us clean up last year's data and priming your eyes for this April's event!The Nature Conservancy, MD/DC Office425 Barlow PlaceBethesdaMDThe Nature ConservancyAdults, Students, Employees, Members, City Nature Challenge 2019 event organizersdbarber@tnc.org
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2/28/20195:30 PM8:00 PMID partyiNaturalist Identification Party at National GeographicCome help us identify last year's observations from the City Nature Challenge! We'll meet in the cafeteria at National Geographic. Pizza provided! *Bring a laptop* and any field guides you want to reference.
Enter via the courtyard from M Street. From the courtyard, enter the building on the left, then inside turn left to the cafeteria.
Schedule
5:30-6 Arrival & check in
6-6:15 Welcome & tips for identifying on iNaturalist
6:15-7:30 Identifying observations!
7:30-7:45 Check in on progress, sharing of learning
7:45-8 More identifications, goodbyes		National Geographic1610 M St NWWashingtonDCiNaturalist and the National Geographic SocietyAdults, Students, City Nature Challenge 2019 event organizers
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSezk-obpegwCnOz7YLGlwre-JoQQezMV1VlrUc_wxuEwWne6g/viewform
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3/2/20191:30 PM3:30 PMiNaturalist trainingCity Nature Challenge TrainingDrop in anytime during program hours to get your very own mini-lesson in iNaturalist! Then go for a hike and snap some photos! Come back in for help from the naturalists to ID species. No need to register for this FREE program.Black Hill Visitor Center20926 Lake Ridge DrBoydsMDMontgomery ParksFamilies, Adults, Children, Students, Employees, Membershttps://apm.activecommunities.com/montgomerycounty/Activity_Search/56886
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3/19/20197:00 PM9:00 PMID partyIdentification PartyLearn some clever identification tricks with iNaturalist while helping us clean up last year's data and priming your eyes for this April's event!The Nature Conservancy, MD/DC Office425 Barlow PlaceBethesdaMDThe Nature ConservancyAdults, Students, Employees, Members, City Nature Challenge 2019 event organizersdbarber@tnc.org
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3/22/20199:00 AM12:00 PMiNaturalist training, Group walk/hikeCity Nature Challenge Training Hone your senses for the iNaturalist City Nature Challenge! We'll show you how to participate and will provide tips and tricks on finding where the wild things are.

Calvert County City Nature Challenge: https://www.calvertparks.org/CNC2019/

TBD (Likely in Chesapeake Beach)MDCalvert County Natural Resources & Calvert Nature SocietyFamilies, Adults, Children, Students, Employees, Members, City Nature Challenge 2019 event organizershttps://www.calvertparks.org/event-3227727
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3/30/201910:00 AM2:00 PMiNaturalist training, ID partyCIty Nature Challenge Identification StationsHone your senses for the iNaturalist City Nature Challenge! We'll spend the day looking over the 2018 City Nature Challenge observations. Participants will learn about the CNC2019 and how to use iNaturalist as we learn how to identify observations found by other participants.

Please bring your laptop (wifi enabled) or a fully charged smartphone.		TBD(Likely Chesapeake Beach)MDCalvert County Natural Resources & Calvert Nature SocietyAdults, Students, Employees, Members, City Nature Challenge 2019 event organizers, Teenshttps://www.calvertparks.org/event-3227744
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4/6/201910:30 AM12:00 PMiNaturalist trainingiNaturalist HikeCome learn about this helpful app for identifying plants and wildlife. We will go on a hike to practice using the app so you can be a part of the iNaturalist City Nature Challenge happening 4/25-4/29.

Flag Ponds Nature Park1255 Flag Pond ParkwayLusbyMDCalvert County Natural Resources & Calvert Nature SocietyAdults, Members, teenshttps://www.calvertparks.org/event-3158387
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4/7/201910:00 AM12:00 PMiNaturalist training, Group walk/hikeiNaturalist Training and HikeIn preparation for the City Nature Challenge, please join Deborah Barber from The Nature Conservancy for a brief 'classroom' instruction on iNaturalist and group walk through the Park's trails and gardens to practice. Bring a fully charged smart phone with the app downloaded and a user account set up.Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts1551 Trap RoadViennaVAFriends of Wolf TrapFamilies, Adults, Children, Students, Employees, Members, City Nature Challenge 2019 event organizershttp://friendsofwolftrap.org/events/
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4/8/20196:00 PM7:30 PMiNaturalist trainingJoin the City Nature ChallengeAt this informational meeting we'll provide tips for participating in the Challenge. We'll also train you to use the free iNaturalist app, a handy tool that helps you identify what you find in nature. Scout leaders, homeschool parents, Master Naturalists, and teachers welcome!Locust Grove Nature Center7777 Democracy BlvdBethesdaMDMontgomery ParksAdults, Studentshttps://apm.activecommunities.com/montgomerycounty/Activity_Search/57618
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4/13/201911:00 AM12:00 PMiNaturalist trainingCity Nature Challenge OverviewProvides an overview of the goals of City Nature Challenge, iNaturalist, and information about how to get involved. Titanic Memorial Park499 P Street SWWashingtonDCFriends of Titanic Memorial ParkFamilies, Adults, Membershttps://www.fotmpdc.org/city_nature_challenge_2019
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4/13/201911:00 AM1:00 PMiNaturalist trainingBackyard Nature: Learning iNaturalist!Calling all nature lovers! Do you always find yourself wondering what that tricky flower, bird, bug or animal track is? Walk with us and learn how to identify them with the iNaturalist app. We’ll also explain how you can be part of the 2019 City Nature Challenge competition. Bring a cell phone and gather in the library lobby. All Ages.Great Falls Library9830 Georgetown Pike Great FallsVAFairfax County Public Libraries; The Nature Conservancy; Fairfax Master NaturalistsFamilies, Adults, Children, Students, Employees, Members, City Nature Challenge 2019 event organizershttps://librarycalendar.fairfaxcounty.gov/event/5146513
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4/13/20192:00 PM3:00 PMiNaturalist trainingCity Nature Challenge: iNaturalist TrainingLearn about the City Nature Challenge and how to use the iNaturalist app to participate in this region-wide bioblitz. Please download the app from the Google App store or iTunes prior to 4/13.Croydon Creek Nature Center852 Avery RdRockvilleMDCity of Rockville/Croydon Creek Nature CenterAdults
https://secure.rec1.com/MD/city-of-rockville-md/catalog?filter=c2VhcmNoPTcxNDQ4Mw==
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4/17/20191:00 PM3:00 PMiNaturalist trainingCity Nature Challenge TrainingDrop in anytime during program hours to get your very own mini-lesson in iNaturalist! Then go for a hike and snap some photos! Come back in for help from the naturalists to ID species. No need to register for this FREE program.Black Hill Visitor Center20926 Lake Ridge DrBoydsMDMontgomery ParksFamilies, Adults, Children, Students, Employees, Membershttps://apm.activecommunities.com/montgomerycounty/Activity_Search/56889
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4/17/20197:00 PM8:30 PMiNaturalist trainingGoing Wild! Preparing for the iNaturalist World Wide BioBlitz!Come learn how to use the iNaturalist phone app to learn more about the world around you and prepare to join us for the world wide nature observation event (a "bioblitz")!Bull Run Univeralist Unitarian Church9350 Main St.ManassasVAMerrimac Farm Master NaturalistsAdults, Studentsmerrimacfarmvmn@gmail.com
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4/18/201912:00 PM2:00 PMiNaturalist training, BioblitzHomeschool Science Social: Citizen ScienceHomeschool series! This month we'll learn about citizen science and the City Nature Challenge. Bring a bag lunch (we'll provide drinks!) to enjoy at noon before the naturalist program at 12:30pm. We'll hike, rain or shine: dress for the weather and wear good walking shoes. Parents, please attend with your child.Locust Grove Nature Center7777 Democracy Blvd.BethesdaMDMontgomery ParksChildren, Studentshttps://apm.activecommunities.com/montgomerycounty/Activity_Search/57551
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4/18/20192:00 PM4:00 PMiNaturalist trainingCity Nature Challenge TrainingDrop in anytime during program hours to get your very own mini-lesson in iNaturalist! Then go for a hike and snap some photos! Come back in for help from the naturalists to ID species. No need to register for this FREE program.Black Hill Visitor Center20926 Lake Ridge DrBoydsMDMontgomery ParksFamilies, Adults, Children, Students, Employees, Membershttps://apm.activecommunities.com/montgomerycounty/Activity_Search/56890
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4/20/20191:00 PM2:30 PMGroup walk/hikeCity Nature Challenge - Frog, Toad, and FriendsSpend an afternoon hunting for amphibians! Join us as we prep for the City Nature Challenge by learning how to find and name common frogs, toads, and their slippery friends. We'll peer into ponds, lift logs, and see what we can find! Waterproof boots are a good idea!Brookside Nature Center1400 Glenallan AvenueSilver SpringMDMontgomery ParksFamilies, Adults, Childrenhttps://apm.activecommunities.com/montgomerycounty/Activity_Search/57478
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4/23/201912:00 PM1:00 PMBrown bag on citizen science Brown bag on citizen science and iNaturalistBrown bag on citizen science, and help setting up iNaturalist on your deviceThe Nature Conservancy of Maryland.D.C. Bethesda Office425 Barlow PlaceBethesdaMDThe Nature ConservancyAdults, Employees, Membershttp://support.nature.org/site/Calendar/%20?view=RSVP&id=12066
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4/23/20193:30 PM5:30 PMiNaturalist training, ID partyCity Nature Challenge Identification StationsHone your senses for the iNaturalist City Nature Challenge! Visit our iNaturalist training stations to increase your plant and animal identification skills. Natural Resources staff will be on hand to show you how to participate and will provide tips and tricks on finding where the wild things are.Chesapeake Beach Town Hall8200 Bayside RdChesapeake BeachMDCalvert County Natural Resources, Calvert County, Town of Chesapeake BeachFamilies, Adults, Children, Employeeshttps://www.calvertparks.org/event-3227677
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4/25/201912:15 PM2:00 PMGroup walk/hike, BioblitzRock Spring Congregational United Church of Christ CNC WalkThe Arlington Regional Master Naturalists are sponsoring a series of events and need your help to get better data about our environment. You can help biologists understand the biodiversity of northern Virginia by documenting the organisms you find here!Rock Spring Congregational United Church of Christ5010 Little Falls RoadArlingtonVAArlington Regional Master NaturalistsFamilies, Adultshttps://www.signupgenius.com/go/60b0b4fa8ab22a31-arlington
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4/25/20195:00 PM7:00 PMGroup walk/hikeCity Nature Challenge - Finding FungiWe'll prowl through the woods in search of spring fungi. Our mycologist leader, William Needham, will show us how to find and identify mushrooms. Then, in the City Nature Challenge you can set out on your own to confidently seek mushrooms wherever you choose. Brookside Nature Center1400 Glenallan AvenueSilver SpringMDMontgomery ParksFamilies, Adultshttps://apm.activecommunities.com/montgomerycounty/Activity_Search/57477
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4/25/20196:45 PM8:30 PMCNC kickoffThe District of NatureKick off this year’s City Nature Challenge with talks by notable scientists, citizen scientists, and environmental stewards. These experts will share their insights into the biodiversity found in the region. Hang around after the program to chat and get some pointers on how to participate in the City Nature Challenge.Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History10th & Constitution Avenue NWWashingtonDCSmithsonian InstitutionAdults
http://go.si.edu/site/Calendar?id=102723&view=Detail&s_src=nmnh_email_midmo1903_image_er&s_subsrc=DistrictOfNature_190425
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4/26/20197:00 AM9:00 AMBioblitzThe Search for Wild Things! BioBlitzing at the BattlefieldCome help us help the scientists by observing as many plant, animal and fungi species as we can! We will break out into small groups, visit a variety of areas throughout Manassas Battlefield! Please RSVP!Manassas Battlefield6511 Sudley Rd.ManassasVAMerrimac Farm Master NaturalistsFamilies, Adults, Children, Studentsmerrimacfarmvmn@gmail.com
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4/26/20198:00 AM9:30 AMGroup walk/hikeBirding and other taxa at Fort C.F. SmithKick off your CNC 2019 observations with acclaimed birder and naturalist David Farner at historic Fort C.F. Smith in Arlington.Fort C.F. Smith, lower parking lot2411 24th Street, N.ArlingtonVAARMN and Arlington County Department of Parks and RecreationFamilies, Adults, Children, Students, Employees, Members, City Nature Challenge 2019 event organizershttps://www.signupgenius.com/go/60b0b4fa8ab22a31-arlington
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4/26/20198:30 AM10:00 AMGroup walk/hikeMoths in the MorningObserve what moths and other insects are attracted to a black light run overnight in the woods by our office. If rain chases the moths away, we'll focus on plants in the woods and lawn!The Nature Conservancy MD/DC Office425 Barlow Place, Suite 100BethesdaMDThe Nature ConservancyFamilies, Adults, Children, Spanish speakers, Students, Employeeshttp://support.nature.org/site/Calendar/?view=RSVP&id=12005
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4/26/20198:30 AM10:30 AMGroup walk/hikeBirding the Riverwalk TrailDOEE Fish & Wildlife Biologist Dan Rauch will lead a birding walk along the Anacostia Riverwalk Trail in Kenilworth Parkside. The walk will start in open fields and meadows, and will follow the Riverwalk Trail down into riparian forest to the Kenilworth marshes.Anacostia Riverwalk Trail4000 Deane Avenue NEWashingtonDCDistrict Department of Energy and EnvironmentAdults
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScikZojOQQJzL87hSbh1EICeAZqKLfnXrUWVztzTVOw3ayswg/viewform
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4/26/20199:00 AM5:00 PMiNaturalist training, Walk the ParkAsk a Naturalist HoursVisit the park and take your iNaturalist pictures, then stop in the visitor center to share what you saw. Park naturalist staff will be available to answer questions.Huntley Meadows Park3701 Lockheed BlvdAlexandriaVAFairfax County Park AuthorityFamilies, Adults, Children, Students, Employees, Members, City Nature Challenge 2019 event organizersnone required
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4/26/20199:30 AM4:00 PMiNaturalist training, Walk the ParkAsk a Naturalist HoursVisit the park and take your iNaturalist pictures, then stop in the visitor center to share what you saw. Park naturalist staff will be available to answer questions.Green Spring Gardens4603 Green Spring Rd.AlexandriaVAFairfax County Park AuthorityFamilies, Adults, Children, Students, Employees, Members, City Nature Challenge 2019 event organizersnone required
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4/26/201910:00 AM4:00 PMiNaturalist training, Walk the ParkDrop-In to the City Nature ChallengeDrop in anytime during program hours to get your very own mini-lesson in iNaturalist! Then go for a hike and snap some photos! Come back in for help from the naturalists to ID species. No need to register for this FREE program.Brookside Nature Center1400 Glenallan AvenueSilver SpringMDMontgomery ParksFamilies, Adults, Childrenhttps://apm.activecommunities.com/montgomerycounty/Activity_Search/57525
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4/26/201910:00 AM1:00 PMGroup walk/hike, BioblitzArlington Mini BioblitzA short mini bioblitz run by Arlington, VA natural resources staff at Barcroft Park.Barcroft Park, at the shelter4200 S Four Mile Run, Arlington Va 22206ArlingtonVAArlington County ParksAdults, Spanish bilingual event (one or more event leaders speak Spanish), EmployeesNaturalResources@arlingtonva.us
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4/26/201910:00 AM2:00 PMGroup walk/hike, Walk the Park, BioblitzCity Nature Challenge BioblitzJoin us to document the biodiversity of Ward Farm Park using iNaturalist! Participants will receive a review of common plants and animals and a resource kit to take in the field, get assigned to a team search area, and we’ll provide a follow-up Q&A to help with general identification skills as well.Ward Farm Nature ParkWard RoadDunkirkMDCalvert County Natural Resources & Calvert Nature SocietyFamilies, Adults, Homeschoolhttps://www.calvertparks.org/event-3167568
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4/26/201910:00 AM6:00 PMGroup walk/hike, Walk the ParkCity Nature Challenge 2019Spend an hour or the day searching for plants and animals as part of the City Nature Challenge.

Parks in the Battle Creek watershedVariesPrince FrederickMDCalvert County Natural Resources & Calvert Nature SocietyFamilies, Adults, Children, teenshttps://www.calvertparks.org/event-3227732
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4/26/201910:00 AM2:00 PMGroup walk/hike, BioblitzArlington Mini BioblitzJoin Arlington Natural Resources staff in a minibioblitz at Barcroft Park, hourly: 10am herps and traps; 11am insects; 12pm fish seining; 1pm general biotic inventoryBarcroft Park4200 S Four Mile RunArlingtonVAArlington County ParksAdults, Spanish bilingual event (one or more event leaders speak Spanish)NaturalResources@arlingtonva.us
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4/26/201910:00 AM1:00 PMBioblitzThe Search for Wild Things! BioBlitzing at the BattlefieldCome help us help the scientists by observing as many plant, animal and fungi species as we can! We will break out into small groups, visit a variety of areas throughout Manassas Battlefield! Please RSVP!Manassas Battlefield6511 Sudley Rd.ManassasVAMerrimac Farm Master NaturalistsFamilies, Adults, Children, Studentsmerrimacfarmvmn@gmail.com
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4/26/201910:00 AM5:00 PMiNaturalist training, Walk the ParkAsk a Naturalist HoursVisit the park and take your iNaturalist pictures, then stop in the visitor center to share what you saw. Park naturalist staff will be available to answer questions.Lake Accotink Park7500 Accotink Park Rd.SpringfieldVAFairfax County Park AuthorityFamilies, Adults, Children, Students, Employees, Members, City Nature Challenge 2019 event organizersnone required
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4/26/201910:00 AM12:00 PMGroup walk/hike, Walk the Park, BioblitzNaturalist-led hike: PlantsJoin Jane Yeingst at Dora Kelley Nature Park for a Naturalist-led survey of the park's biodiversity or explore the region on your own. This hike will include a focus on plants.Dora Kelley Nature Park5750 Sanger AveAlexandriaVAJerome "Buddie" Ford Nature CenterFamilies, Adults, Students, Employees, Members, City Nature Challenge 2019 event organizershttps://www.signupgenius.com/go/4090a4ea8aa22a7fa7-city
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4/26/201910:00 AM2:00 PMBioblitzAlger Park Walk and BioblitzDOEE Environmental Protection Specialist Josh Burch and Fish & Wildlife Biologist Rachel Gauza will lead the walk through the stream restoration and forested areas in Alger Park.  Josh will describe the stream restoration and plantings, and Rachel will collect macroinvertebrates from the stream and nearby spring to photograph and catalog.  Alger Park2801 Hillcrest Drive SEWashingtonDCDistrict Department of Energy and EnvironmentFamilies, Adults
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScikZojOQQJzL87hSbh1EICeAZqKLfnXrUWVztzTVOw3ayswg/viewform
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4/26/201910:00 AM12:00 PMGroup walk/hike, BioblitzRoundtree Park The Arlington Regional Master Naturalists are sponsoring a series of events and need your help to get better data about our environment. You can help biologists understand the biodiversity of northern Virginia by documenting the organisms you find at this park!Roundtree Park3411 Casilear RdFalls ChurchVAArlington Regional Master NaturalistsFamilies, Adults, Childrenhttps://www.signupgenius.com/go/60b0b4fa8ab22a31-arlington
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4/26/201910:30 AM1:00 PMBioblitzHomeschool Day: Nurturing Nature in the CityDrop in to our homeschool day at Tudor Place and discover the plants, bugs and animals that live in our garden. There are countless chances to spot something amazing! Bring your own phone or camera. Last entry is at 1:00 pm. Cost: $3 per student.
Tudor Place Historic House and Garden1644 31st Street NWWashington DCDCTudor Place Historic House and GardenFamilies, Children, Studentstudorplace.org or education@tudorplace.org
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4/26/201910:30 AM12:30 PMBioblitzExploring the Chain Bridge FlatsDOEE Environmental Protection Specialist Jennifer Dietzen and Fish & Wildlife Biologist Damien Ossi will lead a rough, rocky walk over unique habitat of the Potomac Gorge at the Chain Bridge Flats. This rugged area, frequently flooded and scoured by ice floes, hosts many uncommon plants, animals and natural communities. Chain Bridge FlatsClara Barton Parkway Parking Lot at Chain BridgeWashingtonDCDistrict Department of Energy and EnvironmentAdults
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScikZojOQQJzL87hSbh1EICeAZqKLfnXrUWVztzTVOw3ayswg/viewform
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4/26/201912:00 PM2:00 PMGroup walk/hike, BioblitzHerman Park, Falls Church CNC walkThe Arlington Regional Master Naturalists are sponsoring a series of events and need your help to get better data about our environment. You can help biologists understand the biodiversity of Virginia by documenting the organisms you find at this park!Herman Park, Falls Church601 W. Broad St. Falls ChurchVAArlington Regional Master NaturalistsFamilies, Adultshttps://www.signupgenius.com/go/60b0b4fa8ab22a31-arlington
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4/26/20191:00 PM2:00 PMGroup walk/hikeNaturalist for a Day: WildflowersDuring a short hike, we will learn how to use the iNaturalist app and website to record the wildlife we see. This will help us document the biodiversity of Meadowside and Rock Creek Regional Park (or anywhere you choose to explore) and help us brush up on our identification skills! Children must be accompanied by an adult.Meadowside Nature Center5100 Meadowside LaneRockvilleMDMontgomery ParksFamilies, Adults, Childrenhttps://apm.activecommunities.com/montgomerycounty/Activity_Search/57408
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4/26/20191:00 PM2:00 PMWalk the ParkCNC Walk With a NaturalistNaturalists from Ellanor C. Lawrence park will host walks in conjunction with the city challenge. Meet at the Walney Visitor Center.Ellanor C. Lawrence Park5040 Walney Rd. ChantillyVAFairfax County Park AuthorityFamilies, Adults, Children, Students, Employees, Members, City Nature Challenge 2019 event organizersnone required
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4/26/20192:00 PM4:00 PMGroup walk/hike, BioblitzBanneker Park CNC WalkThe Arlington Regional Master Naturalists are sponsoring a series of events and need your help to get better data about our environment. You can help biologists understand the biodiversity of Virginia by documenting the organisms you find at this park! Rain date: Sunday, 9:00 - 11:00 amBanneker Park6620 18th St NArlingtonVAArlington Regional Master NaturalistsFamilies, Adultshttps://www.signupgenius.com/go/60b0b4fa8ab22a31-arlington
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4/26/20192:00 PM4:00 PMBioblitzThe Search for Wild Things!-Dean's ParkLet's explore Dean Park and find its wild side. Put your Citizen Scientist on and make observations that contribute to the world wide project to record as many species living with us!Dean Park501 Dean Park LnManassasVAMerrimac Farm Master NaturalistsFamilies, Adults, Studentsmerrimacfarmvmn@gmail.com
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4/26/20194:30 PM6:00 PMGroup walk/hike, BioblitzWoodlawn Park CNC WalkAll taxa. Woodlawn Park is located between N. Abingdon and N. Buchanan Streets, and between 13th St N and 15th St N. Meeting point:  Inside the park between 13th and 14th St N, at the benches on the west side of the creek. This event is appropriate for adults and children. All children must be accompanied by a parent or guardian for the duration of the event.Woodlawn Park1325 N. Buchanan St.ArlingtonVAArlington Regional Master NaturalistsFamilies, Adults, Childrenhttps://www.signupgenius.com/go/60b0b4fa8ab22a31-arlington
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4/26/20197:00 PM9:00 PMGroup walk/hikeNight Hike at the Vernal PoolLook for night creatures, including salamanders, frogs, moths, and owls in vernal pools, a hub
of springtime activity. Meet at the McDonnell Campground entrance. Please register all participants. Wear boots that can get wet, dress for the weather, and bring a flashlight. Children, ages 6 and up, should be comfortable walking in the woods at night. Master Naturalists earn Advanced Training Hours.

 

Locust Grove Nature Center7777 Democracy BlvdBethesdaMDMontgomery ParksFamilies, Adults, Studentshttps://apm.activecommunities.com/montgomerycounty/Activity_Search/57622
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4/26/20197:00 PM9:00 PMGroup walk/hike, BioblitzNight Hike at the Vernal PoolLook for night creatures including salamanders, frogs, moths, and owls in vernal pools, a hub of springtime activity. Lend us your expertise, or learn from our experts. Meet at the McDonnell Campground entrance, 7701 Tuckerman Lane in Potomac, MD. Please register all participants. Wear boots that can get wet, dress for the weather, and bring a flashlight. Children, ages 6 and up, should be comfortable walking in the woods at night. Master Naturalists earn Advanced Training Hours.McDonnell Campground7701 Tuckerman LaneRockvilleMDMontgomery ParksFamilies, Adults, Childrenhttps://apm.activecommunities.com/montgomerycounty/Activity_Search/57622
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4/26/20198:00 PM9:00 PMGroup walk/hikeBat and frog call walkOn this evening walk through Four Mile Run Park we will listen for frog calls and record ultrasonic bat calls. Meet at the trail bridge next to the parking area between Frank Mann field and the softball field near the end of Commonwealth Avenue. Rain dates: Saturday the 27th.Four Mile Run Park3700 Commonwealth AveAlexandriaVAFour Mile Run Conservatory FoundationFamilies, Adults, Children
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/4mr-bat-frog-call-walk-city-nature-challenge-tickets-58467162858
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4/27/20197:00 AM10:00 PMBioblitzCity Nature Challenge bioblitz at the Clifton InstituteWe will start with a bird walk at 7 AM, then look for other species during the day, and end with moths and crickets in the evening! Rain date: April 28. Please let us know if you have expertise in a particular taxonomic group (email bharris@cliftoninstitute.org)! Se habla Español.The Clifton Institute6712 Blantyre RdWarrentonVAThe Clifton InstituteFamilies, Adults, Children, Spanish bilingual event (one or more event leaders speak Spanish), Students, Employees, Members, City Nature Challenge 2019 event organizershttps://cliftoninstitute.org/evrplus_registration/?action=evrplusegister&event_id=67
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4/27/20197:30 AM9:30 AMGroup walk/hike, BioblitzHuntley Meadows/Bike Trail Bird WatchingNVBC event. Hike-Bike Trail on the King’s Highway side. Huntley Meadows Hike and Bike Trail. From I-495, take Rt 1 south 0.5 mi to Rt 633 (S. King Hwy). Turn right (west); go 2.5 miles to park entrance and lot on left (just before Telegraph Rd). Huntley Meadows Hike and Bike Trail3701 Lockheed Blvd. AlexandriaVANVBC/Arlington Regional Master NaturalistsFamilies, Adultshttps://www.signupgenius.com/go/60b0b4fa8ab22a31-arlington
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4/27/20198:00 AM9:30 AMGroup walk/hikeBird walkJoin us for a morning walk through Four Mile Run Park as we observe birds for the City Nature Challenge. Bring binoculars and/or a good camera if possible. We will meet by the Futsal court in Four Mile Run Park behind MOM's Organic Market (3831 Mt. Vernon Avenue, Alexandria).Four Mile Run Park near MOM's Organic Market3831 Mt. Vernon Avenue AlexandriaVAFour Mile Run Conservatory FoundationFamilies, Adults, Children
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/4mr-bird-walk-city-nature-challenge-tickets-58462687472
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4/27/20198:30 AM11:30 AMGroup walk/hike, BioblitzLubber Run Park CNC WalkThe Arlington Regional Master Naturalists are sponsoring a series of events and need your help to get better data about our environment. You can help biologists understand the biodiversity of northern Virginia by documenting the organisms you find at this park!Lubber Run Park200 N. Columbus St.ArlingtonVAArlington Regional Master NaturalistsFamilies, Adultshttps://www.signupgenius.com/go/60b0b4fa8ab22a31-arlington
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4/27/20199:00 AM5:00 PMiNaturalist training, Walk the ParkDrop-In to the City Nature ChallengeDrop in anytime during program hours to get your very own mini-lesson in iNaturalist! Then go for a hike and snap some photos! Come back in for help from the naturalists to ID species. No need to register for this FREE program.Brookside Nature Center1400 Glenallan AvenueSilver SpringMDMontgomery ParksFamilies, Adults, Childrenhttps://apm.activecommunities.com/montgomerycounty/Activity_Search/57712
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4/27/20199:00 AM12:00 PMiNaturalist training, Group walk/hike, Walk the ParkCunningham Park Invasive Plant IDJoin us for some fun while we work to remove invasive plants from this local urban park in Fairfax County inside the Town of Vienna.Cunningham Park1001 Park StreetViennaVAFxCo Invasive Management Area (IMA)Adults, Students, Employees, Membershttps://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/parks/invasive-management-area
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4/27/20199:30 AM4:00 PMiNaturalist training, Walk the ParkAsk a Naturalist HoursVisit the park and take your iNaturalist pictures, then stop in the visitor center to share what you saw. Park naturalist staff will be available to answer questions. Green Spring Gardens4603 Green Spring Rd.AlexandriaVAFairfax County Park AuthorityFamilies, Adults, Students, Employees, Members, City Nature Challenge 2019 event organizersnone required
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4/27/201910:00 AM12:00 PMGroup walk/hikeCapitol Tree Tour Join DC naturalist Melanie Choukas-Bradley on a tour of the Capitol grounds. United States Botanic Garden100 Maryland Ave SWWashingtonDCThe Nature Conservancy Families, Adults, Children, Studentshttp://support.nature.org/site/Calendar/?view=RSVP&id=12046
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4/27/201910:00 AM12:00 PMWalk the ParkExplore the beauty of Chapel Road ParkCome snap photos and document all the plants and animals in the park. The last half hour will be an optional time to help remove invasive plants.Chapel Road Park across from Frosty Meadows12300 Chapel RdCliftonVAFairfax Invasive Management Area programFamilies, Adults
https://www.memberplanet.com/events/cliftonfairfaxstationbeesafeneighborhood/chapelroadparkweedpullonpresidentsday_1
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4/27/201910:00 AM4:00 PMiNaturalist training, Group walk/hike, Walk the ParkSpringfestSpringFest: Earth Day and Arbor Day celebration. Be sure to visit the City Nature Challenge table to learn how to use the iNaturalist app to record what you find in the park. The festival includes crafts, activities, music, food and more. Admission free. Vehicle parking $10; bike parking free.

Sully Historic Site3650 Historic Sully WayChantillyVAFairfax County Park AuthorityFamilies, Adults, Children, Studentshttp://www.springfestfairfax.org/
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4/27/201910:00 AM12:00 PMBioblitzBarcroft Park CNC WalkThe Arlington Regional Master Naturalists are sponsoring a series of events and need your help to get better data about our environment. You can help biologists understand the biodiversity of Virginia by documenting the organisms you find at this park!Barcroft Park4200 S Four Mile Run DriveArlingtonVAArlington Regional Master NaturalistsFamilies, Adults, Childrenhttps://www.signupgenius.com/go/60b0b4fa8ab22a31-arlington
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4/27/201910:00 AM12:00 PMiNaturalist training, Walk the ParkAsk a Naturalist HoursVisit the park and take your iNaturalist pictures, then stop in the visitor center to share what you saw. Park naturalist staff will be available to answer questions.Riverbend Park8700 Potomac Hills StreetGreat FallsVAFairfax County Park AuthorityFamilies, Adults, Children, Students, Employees, Members, City Nature Challenge 2019 event organizersnone required
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4/27/201911:00 AM2:00 PMHerring Heroes Family Obstacle CourseChildren (ages 3 and up) can learn about the spring herring migration and try our Herring Heroes Obstacle Course! Can you swim up imaginary rapids and find your way on a Rock Creek balance beam? Young naturalists-in-training can also look for herring in Rock Creek. This event is FREE, no registration required.Peirce Mill, Rock Creek Park2401 Tilden Street NWWashingtonDCFriends of Peirce MillFamilies, Childrenhttp://www.friendsofpeircemill.org/event/herring-heroes/
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4/27/201911:00 AM1:00 PMGroup walk/hikeDC Designers for City Nature Challenge: Urban Nature Exploration on the National MallAIA|DC’s Urban Design and Design + Wellbeing Committees and the ASLA Potomac Chapter present a local expert discussing urban biodiversity and the plants and wildlife that go unnoticed in our city. After an introduction to iNaturalist, teams will set out to make observations. An informal social event will follow.Hirshhorn MuseumIndependence Ave SW &, 7th St SWWashingtonDCAIA|DC Urban Design & Design + Wellbeing Committees Co-Sponsored by: ASLA Potomac ChapterFamilies, Adults, Children, Students, Employees, Members, City Nature Challenge 2019 event organizers
https://www.aiadc.com/event/dc-designers-city-nature-challenge-urban-nature-exploration-national-mall
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4/27/201912:00 PM2:00 PMGroup walk/hike, BioblitzCrossman Park, Falls Church CNC WalkThe Arlington Regional Master Naturalists are sponsoring a series of events and need your help to get better data about our environment. You can help biologists understand the biodiversity of Virginia by documenting the organisms you find at this park!Crossman Park, Falls Church1900 N. Westmoreland St. Falls ChurchVAArlington Regional Master NaturalistsFamilies, Adultshttps://www.signupgenius.com/go/60b0b4fa8ab22a31-arlington
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4/27/20191:00 PM2:00 PMWalk the ParkBe a Citizen Scientist: City Nature Challenge Walk with Capital NatureJoin Capital Nature for a citizen science stroll at the Arbor Day Festival. You’ll learn how to use iNaturalist and record the critters and plants at Oxon Run Park. Individuals and families welcome. Children under 14 must be accompanied by an adult. Register at the Arbor Festival Welcome Booth.Oxon Run Park1250 Valley Ave SE WashingtonDCCapital NatureFamilies, Adults, Children
https://capitalnature.org/event/be-a-citizen-scientist-city-nature-challenge-walk-with-capital-nature/
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4/27/20191:00 PM3:00 PMGroup walk/hike, Walk the Park, BioblitzNaturalist-led hike: InsectsJoin Peter Edelman at Dora Kelley Nature Park for a Naturalist-led survey of the park's biodiversity or explore the region on your own. This hike will include a focus on insects.Dora Kelley Nature Park5750 Sanger AveAlexandriaVAJerome "Buddie" Ford Nature CenterFamilies, Adults, Students, Employees, Members, City Nature Challenge 2019 event organizershttps://www.signupgenius.com/go/4090a4ea8aa22a7fa7-city
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4/27/20191:00 PM2:00 PMWalk the ParkCNC Walk With a NaturalistNaturalists from Ellanor C. Lawrence Park will host walks in conjunction with the city challenge . Meet at the Walney Visitor Center.Ellanor C. Lawrence Park 5040 Walney Rd. ChantillyVAFairfax County Park AuthorityFamilies, Adults, Children, Students, Employees, Members, City Nature Challenge 2019 event organizersnone required
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4/27/20191:30 PM3:30 PMGroup walk/hike, Walk the ParkYouth on EarthAre you looking for SSL opportunities? Do you love watching Animal Planet? Do you enjoy being active outdoors? Come join other teens in our Youth on Earth program! Go hiking with new friends, learn about local wildlife, and get up-close encounters with Meadowside's resident animals, including amphibians, reptiles, and raptors. Bring your energy and creativity to environmental projects that impact your community. Bilingual (English/Spanish) program coordinator. ¿Buscas oportunidades de ganar horas SSL? ¿Te fascina ver Animal Planet? ¿Te gusta hacer actividades al aire libre? ¡Únanse con otros jóvenes en nuestro programa Youth on Earth! Van a caminar con nuevos amigos, aprender sobre especies locales y encontrar de cerca los animales residentes de Meadowside, por ejemplo anfibios, reptiles y aves rapaces. Trae tu energía y creatividad a proyectos medioambientales que afectan a tu comunidad. Coordinadora bilingüe (español/inglés).Meadowside Nature Center5100 Meadowside LaneRockvilleMDMontgomery ParksSpanish bilingual event (one or more event leaders speak Spanish), Studentshttps://apm.activecommunities.com/montgomerycounty/Activity_Search/57398
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4/27/20192:00 PM3:30 PMGroup walk/hikeFogata Familiar: Insectos Increíbles¿Tú tienes ojos? ¿Sí?cuántos? Tenemos rasgos en común con los insectos pero ¿sabes que los insectos tienen ojos compuestos desde 12 hasta miles de ojos diminutos? Ven a un programa especial de recolectar datos sobre la gran variedad de insectos que viven en nuestro prado. Montgomery Parks está participando en City Nature Challenge 2019, desde 26 hasta 29 de abril. Ciudades por todo el mundo van a competir en la observación de la mayor cantidad de especies por la mayor cantidad de personas. ¡Tu contribución cuenta! Después del estudio científico, vamos a disfrutar de comidas típicas en la fogata. Esperamos la participación de naturalistas de todas edades.Meadowside Nature Center5100 Meadowside LaneRockvilleMDMontgomery ParksFamilies, Adults, Children, Spanish bilingual event (one or more event leaders speak Spanish)https://apm.activecommunities.com/montgomerycounty/Activity_Search/57394
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4/27/20192:00 PM4:00 PMGroup walk/hikeCapital Naturalist HikeWalk the Marjorie Arundel Trillium Trail, a Virginia Native Plant Society registry site known for spring wildflower display, to record and talk about all things nature with the Capital Naturalist Alonso Abugattas.Thompson Wildlife Management Area, Marjorie Arundel Trillium Trail5040 State Route 638 LindenVACapital NaturalistAdults, Spanish bilingual event (one or more event leaders speak Spanish)CapitalNaturalist@gmail.com
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4/27/20192:00 PM4:00 PMGroup walk/hike, BioblitzEast Falls Church Park CNC WalkThe Arlington Regional Master Naturalists are sponsoring a series of events and need your help to get better data about our environment. You can help biologists understand the biodiversity of northern Virginia by documenting the organisms you find at this park! Rain date: Sunday, April 28, 2:00 - 4:00 pmEast Falls Church Park1730 Roosevelt St.Falls ChurchVAArlington Regional Master NaturalistsFamilies, Adultshttps://www.signupgenius.com/go/60b0b4fa8ab22a31-arlington
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4/27/20193:30 PM5:00 PMBioblitzPollinator Garden BioblitzThe MD/DC chapter recently installed bioretention basins at Mount Olivet Cemetery to reduce stormwater pollution to the Anacostia. Join Director of Land Management Deborah Barber on a tour of the pollinator gardens inhabiting the rain gardens. Mount Olivet Cemetery1300 Bladensburg Rd. NEWashingtonDCThe Nature ConservancyFamilies, Adults, Children
http://support.nature.org/site/Calendar/?view=RSVP&id=12048&fbclid=IwAR3bOQCnXMrsYJpRjnUHTDZsDhgkJhMdO-sL_UdGsFHGMb7Jkgm4FLjz_OI
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4/27/20197:30 PM9:00 PMGroup walk/hikeNoctural InsectsArlington County Naturalist Cliff Fairweather will help us attract and identify nocturnal insects. Afterwards, we'll retire for refreshments at a local restaurant. Long Branch Nature Center625 S Carlin Springs RoadArlingtonVAARMN and Long Branch Nature CenterFamilies, Adults, Children, Students, Employees, Members, City Nature Challenge 2019 event organizershttps://www.signupgenius.com/go/60b0b4fa8ab22a31-arlington
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4/27/20198:00 PM9:30 PMGroup walk/hikeBat IDWe will be using a bat detector to do acoustical identification of batsWest Dyke Marsh 6631 Wakefield DrAlexandriaVAFairfax Master Naturalists; Friends of Dyke MarshFamiliesdeborahkh@netscape.net
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4/28/20197:30 AM9:30 AMGroup walk/hike, BioblitzLong Branch Nature Center and Glencarlyn Park Bird WatchingThe Arlington Regional Master Naturalists are sponsoring a series of events and need your help to get better data about our environment. You can help biologists understand the biodiversity of northern Virginia by documenting the organisms you find at this park! We will use eBird for observations.Long Branch Nature Center and Glencarlyn Park625 S. Carlin Springs Rd. ArlingtonVAArlington Regional Master NaturalistsFamilies, Adultshttps://www.signupgenius.com/go/60b0b4fa8ab22a31-arlington
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4/28/20198:00 AM11:00 AMGroup walk/hike, BioblitzGreat Falls Sunday Bird WalkThe Arlington Regional Master Naturalists are sponsoring a series of events and need your help to get better data about our environment. You can help biologists understand the biodiversity of northern Virginia by documenting the organisms you find at this park!Great Falls Park9200 Old Dominion DriveGreat FallsVAArlington Regional Master NaturalistsFamilies, Adultshttps://www.signupgenius.com/go/60b0b4fa8ab22a31-arlington
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4/28/20198:00 AM10:00 AMGroup walk/hikeCoffee and Spring Nature Walk - City Nature Challenge 2019!We'll grab breakfast and coffee at Grounded Coffee Shop then head to Huntley Meadows Park for a 2-mile saunter through forests and wetlands. We'll document how many different species we see! If you joined our winter walk, you'll witness the difference the seasons make on this landscape. Children welcome with guardian. Bring cameras and binoculars!Grounded Coffee Shop6919 Telegraph RoadAlexandriaVAOutdoor MuslimsFamilies, Adults, Childrenhttps://www.meetup.com/OutdoorMuslims/events/258896836/
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4/28/20198:00 AM11:00 AMGroup walk/hikePWC Landfill Pollinator Garden and restored wetlandMake observations at the PWC Restored Wetlands and Pollinator Garden at the landfill! This site is full of bird and insect life located at the intersection of Bristow Rd and Dumfries Road.

PWC Landfill Pollinator Garden and Wetland14811 Dumfries Rd. ManassasVAMerrimac Farm Master NaturalistsFamilies, Adults, Studentsmerrimacfarmvmn@gmail.com
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4/28/20199:00 AM11:00 AMGroup walk/hikeHike Club - City Nature ChallengeThe first rule of Hike Club - have fun! Improve your fitness, make new friends, and experience trails and scenery we don't often make time to immerse ourselves in. We welcome all ages, though young children must be able to walk at least 3 miles or be carried. Most trails are not stroller accessible. Please register no later than 24 hours before the hike so we can contact you with the hike's location and other important information. Today we'll be taking pictures as we hike while we participate in the City Nature Challenge. We'll have a short lesson on how to use iNaturalist before we start hiking, so be sure you've downloaded the app and signed up before you arrive.Black Hill Visitor Center20926 Lake Ridge DrBoydsMDMontgomery ParksAdultshttps://apm.activecommunities.com/montgomerycounty/Activity_Search/57009
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4/28/20199:00 AM11:00 AMBioblitzLoft Ridge & Clermont Parks City Nature ChallengeHelp us quantify our local urban biodiversity! Citizen Science is a critical component of building a broad knowledge base of what comprises our local ecology and you can be a part of it!Loft Ridge & Clermont Parks5706 Evergreen Knoll CourtAlexandriaVAArlington Regional Master NaturalistFamilies, Adults, Children, Students, Employees, Members, City Nature Challenge 2019 event organizersgrebebird@yahoo.com
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4/28/20199:00 AM11:00 AMGroup walk/hikeNature walk at Four Mile RunWalk with us along the banks of Four Mile Run in Arlington and Alexandria, and help us document nature during the City Nature Challenge. Meet at the Four Mile Run Farmers and Artisans Market at 9am.Four Mile Run Park @ Mount Vernon Avenue4109 Mount Vernon AvenueAlexandriaVAFour Mile Run Conservatory FoundationFamilies, Adults, Children
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/4mr-nature-walk-city-nature-challenge-tickets-58467451722
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4/28/20199:00 AM12:00 PMGroup walk/hikeWild About CliftonHelp document the salamanders, frogs, and snakes in Clifton's floodplain! Come take photos of salamanders, frogs, snakes, and other living things and upload them to iNaturalist. Mark Khosravi will lead us on a herp walk, suitable for those age 14 and over.Clifton floodplain7123 Main StreetCliftonVAFamilies, Adults, Studentshttps://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c0a4ca5a82da5f58-help
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4/28/20199:00 AM11:00 AMGroup walk/hike, BioblitzLoftridge and Clermont Parks CNC WalkThe Arlington Regional Master Naturalists are sponsoring a series of events and need your help to get better data about our environment. You can help biologists understand the biodiversity of Virginia by documenting the organisms you find at this park!Loftridge and Clermont ParksArlingtonVAArlington Regional Master NaturalistsFamilies, Adultshttps://www.signupgenius.com/go/60b0b4fa8ab22a31-arlington
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4/28/20199:00 AM12:00 PMBioblitzCity Nature Challenge at Kingman IslandDOEE Damien Ossi will lead a walk on Kingman and Heritage Islands to inventory plants, insects, and anything else we see.Kingman and Heritage Islands401 Oklahoma Ave NEWashingtonDCDistrict Department of Energy and EnvironmentAdults and families
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScikZojOQQJzL87hSbh1EICeAZqKLfnXrUWVztzTVOw3ayswg/viewform
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4/28/201910:00 AM2:00 PMGroup walk/hikeiNaturalist on the Billy Goat TrailGuided hike on the Billy Goat Trail using iNaturalist to record our findsC&O Canal Park11710 MacArthur Blvd.PotomacMDThe Nature ConservancyFamilies, Adultshttp://support.nature.org/site/Calendar/?view=RSVP&id=12047
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4/28/201910:00 AM12:00 PMGroup walk/hike, BioblitzSharp Park CNC WalkThe Arlington Regional Master Naturalists are sponsoring a series of events and need your help to get better data about our environment. You can help biologists understand the biodiversity of northern Virginia by documenting the organisms you find at this park!Sharp Park3400 N. Powhatan St. ArlingtonVAArlington Regional Master NaturalistsFamilies, Adultshttps://www.signupgenius.com/go/60b0b4fa8ab22a31-arlington
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4/28/201910:00 AM12:00 PMGroup walkFish and other Fauna in Fletcher's CoveDOEE Wildlife Management Branch Chief Teresa Rodriguez and Fish & Wildlife Biologist Natasha Garcia-Andersen will lead a walk along the banks of the Potomac River at Fletcher's Cove. Participants will interact with anglers to photograph fish, and will also inventory plants and animals in the riparian forest.Fletcher's CoveFletcher's Cove Boathouse lower parking lot; 4940 Canal Rd NW, Washington, DC 20007WashingtonDCDistrict Department of Energy and EnvironmentAdults and families
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScikZojOQQJzL87hSbh1EICeAZqKLfnXrUWVztzTVOw3ayswg/viewform
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4/28/201910:00 AM12:00 PMGroup walk/hike, BioblitzTurkey Run ParkThe Arlington Regional Master Naturalists are sponsoring a series of events and need your help to get better data about our environment. You can help biologists understand the biodiversity of northern Virginia by documenting the organisms you find at this park!Turkey Run ParkTurkey Run LoopMcLeanVAArlington Regional Master NaturalistsFamilies, Adults, Childrenhttps://www.signupgenius.com/go/60b0b4fa8ab22a31-arlington
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4/28/201912:00 PM4:00 PMBioblitzFourth Annual Earth Day Plant Sale & Picnic Here's a once-a-year opportunity to enjoy a picnic on our grounds, and celebrate Earth Day and Arbor Day at Tudor Place! Experience our historic gardens, bring your own picnic, shop our plant sale, and learn how to use iNaturalist to log pictures of the wildlife in the garden! Tudor Place Historic House and Garden1644 31st Street NWWashington DCDCTudor Place Historic House and GardenFamilies, Adultseducation@tudorplace.org or tudorplace.org
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4/28/201912:00 PM1:00 PMGroup walk/hike, Walk the Park, BioblitzMiller Heights BioBlitzJoin us for a stroll along the Cross County Trail (CCT) in the Difficult Run Stream Valley Park of Oakton, VA. We'll make as many observations as possible while enjoying wildlife. We welcome iNaturalist beginners and experts, families, children, students, scouts, and students who need to complete service hours. Difficult Run Stream Valley Park on Miller Heights Rd3122 Miller Heights Rd OaktonVAMiller Heights NeighborhoodFamilies, Adults, Children, Studentshttps://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c0b4caea72fa57-miller1
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4/28/20191:00 PM4:00 PMGroup walk/hike, Walk the ParkCity Nature Challenge at Wolf TrapJoin a group hike or strike out on your own to explore the Park's forests, streams, ponds, meadows and gardens. We'll start with a brief introduction on using iNaturalist, so bring a fully charged smart phone with the app installed and a user account set up.Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts1551 Trap RoadViennaVAFriends of Wolf TrapFamilies, Adults, Children, Students, Employees, Members, City Nature Challenge 2019 event organizershttp://friendsofwolftrap.org/events/
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4/28/20191:00 PM3:00 PMGroup walk/hike, Walk the Park, BioblitzNaturalist-led hike: BirdsJoin Stewart Ray at Dora Kelley Nature Park for a Naturalist-led survey of the park's biodiversity or explore the region on your own. This hike will include a focus on birds.Dora Kelley Nature Park5750 Sanger AveAlexandriaVAJerome "Buddie" Ford Nature CenterFamilies, Adults, Students, Employees, Members, City Nature Challenge 2019 event organizershttps://www.signupgenius.com/go/4090a4ea8aa22a7fa7-city
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4/28/20191:00 PM2:00 PMWalk the ParkCNC Walk With a NaturalistNaturalists from Ellanor C. Lawrence park will host walks in conjunction with the city challenge. Meet at the Walney Visitor Center.Ellanor C. Lawrence Park 5040 Walney Rd. ChantillyVAFairfax County Park AuthorityFamilies, Adults, Children, Students, Employees, Members, City Nature Challenge 2019 event organizersnone required
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4/28/20192:00 PM4:00 PMiNaturalist training, Walk the ParkDrop-In to the City Nature ChallengeDrop in anytime during program hours to get your very own mini-lesson in iNaturalist! Then go for a hike and snap some photos! Come back in for help from the naturalists to ID species. No need to register for this FREE program.Black Hill Visitor Center20926 Lake Ridge DrBoydsMDMontgomery ParksFamilies, Adults, Childrenhttps://apm.activecommunities.com/montgomerycounty/Activity_Search/56891
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4/28/20192:00 PM4:00 PMGroup walk/hike, Walk the Park, BioblitzCity Nature Challenge BioblitzSpend the afternoon outside exploring with your family in this fun bio blitz-style event called the “City Nature Challenge.” It’s easy – Find wildlife and plants, take a picture, and share it to iNaturalist (this can happen back at home also).Flag Ponds Nature Park1255 Flag Pond ParkwayLusbyMDCalvert County Natural Resources & Calvert Nature SocietyFamilies, Adults, Childrenhttps://www.calvertparks.org/event-3165132
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4/28/20192:00 PM4:00 PMBioblitzCounting Nature in the ParkSpend an afternoon outdoors discovering the joys of counting nature. It’s a bioblitz! And it’s citizen science! Experts will be on hand to help you identify and upload your findings. Kids can participate in activities, and teens and parents can hang out and document the wilder side of DC.Piney Branch, Rock Creek Park17th & Piney Branch Parkway NWWashingtonDCSmithsonian Institution & Corazon LatinoFamilies, Adults, Children, Spanish bilingual event (one or more event leaders speak Spanish)
http://go.si.edu/site/Calendar?id=102722&view=Detail&s_src=nmnh_email_midmo1903_text_er&s_subsrc=CountingNature_190428
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4/28/20193:00 PM4:30 PMWalk the ParkExplore Lyon Park Native Plant GardenAfter a quick review of how to use the iNaturalist app, we will explore the insects and birds in Lyon Park and its Virginia native plant garden.Lyon Park414 N. Fillmore St.ArlingtonVALyon Park Garden GroupFamilies, Adultshttps://www.signupgenius.com/go/60b0b4fa8ab22a31-arlington
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4/28/20193:00 PM4:30 PMGroup walk/hike, BioblitzLyon Park CNC WalkAfter a quick review of how to use the iNaturalist app, we will explore the insects and birds in Lyon Park and its Virginia native plant garden. Children and families welcome!Lyon Park414 N. Fillmore St.ArlingtonVAArlington Regional Master NaturalistsFamilies, Adults, Childrenhttps://www.signupgenius.com/go/60b0b4fa8ab22a31-arlington