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04Feb2024 Winter Lecture Series: Smithsonian Bird Friendly Coffee and Cocoa: Proudly Serving Biodiversity with Melissa Mazurkewicz (February 4, 2024)
The Smithsonian Bird Friendly® certification is the environmental gold standard in sustainable food production for coffee and cocoa. Smithsonian scientists developed the Bird Friendly certification for coffee in the…
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07Jan2024 Winter Lecture Series: The Biodynamic Garden Relationship with Valerie Leone (January 7, 2024)
From insights that arose in Europe over 100 years ago, the biodynamic approach to stewarding the land offers a unique opportunity. Based on a variety of holistic principles, biodynamic…
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21Jan2024 Winter Lecture Series: Wetlands: They Aren’t Just For the Birds?! with Jessica Schmit (January 21, 2024)
A lot of wildlife need wetlands at some point in their life, and so do humans…whaaat?! As a follow up to her previous presentation “Wonderful Wetlands” on the Thursday…
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24FebProtected: Basic Botany (February 24, 2024 NPA)
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09MarBiodynamic Garden Relationship Workshop with Valerie Leone (March 9, 2024)
From insights that arose in Europe over 100 years ago, the biodynamic approach to stewarding the land offers a unique opportunity. Based on a variety of holistic principles, biodynamic…
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20JanBowman’s Hill Wildflower Preserve Interpretive Naturalist Training Program (2024)
REGISTRATION CLOSED
The fee for the program is a deposit. It will be reimbursed following two successful seasons as a BIN.
Class Schedule:Basic Botany (February 24, 2024)
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12AprCANCELLED: Spring Bird Walk with Pam Newitt and Sue Eveland (Apr. 12)
Date: Friday, Apr. 12, 7:30 – 9 am
Registration Deadline: Thursday, Apr. 11, 4 pm
Admission: $5 Preserve Admission Not IncludedJoin naturalists Pam Newitt and Sue Evenland for an informal walk…
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05AprDesigning Tidy Native Gardens for Traditional Suburban Properties with David Hughes (2024 Nursery Opening Lecture)
Many folks think of native plant gardens as wild, untended landscapes which can buck the social and horticultural norms of a neighborhood with acres of manicured lawns. Ecological garden…
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20DecFourth Fridays for Families: A Long Winter’s Sleep with Priscilla Hayes and Peggy O’Connor (Dec. 20, 2024)
Kids 3 to 6 and their adult caregivers will enjoy a fun-filled morning exploring how both animals and plants rest over the winter to start fresh and new in…
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26JanFourth Fridays for Families: Animal Tracks and Traces with Pam Newitt (Jan. 26)
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26AprFourth Fridays for Families: Birds and their Nests with Priscilla Hayes and Peggy O’Connor (April 26, 2024)
PROGRAM CANCELED
Newsflash: birds do not live in nests year-round! They occupy nests only to lay and hatch eggs and raise their young, leaving the nests behind after the babies…
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25OctFourth Fridays for Families: Falling for Fall with Priscilla Hayes and Peggy O’Connor (Oct. 25, 2024)
Kids 3 to 6 and their adult caregivers can join two naturalists for a fun-filled morning as we explore the changing of the seasons. Fall is a time when…