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Skunk Cabbage Swamp Stomp
Join volunteer Siobhan Percey who studied skunk cabbage and learned a lot about this unusual wetland inhabitant. Walk off-trail to visit this fascinating plant, in bloom, along the swamp edges. Wear boots that can get wet. Bring a small flashlight if you have one. For ages 12+. Free with $6 vehicle admission fee. Registration required: 410-741-9330 or email jugbay@aacounty.org Information
Find out more »Pep Rally for Music
Something different! Join Annapolis Green for a pep rally to give an intro to the Londontowne Symphony Orchestra's January 25 concert by having a few Symphony musicians join us at the Annapolis Green House. Drop by for a little music, bubbly and to purchase tickets. Only on Tuesday, The LSO will offer an incentive: Buy 3 tickets and get the 4th free. Information about the Symphony's January 25 performance
Find out more »Severn River Association Bay Trivia Night
Join SRA for a fun, fact-filled night to kick off the 2020 John Wright Memorial Speaker Series. The host for the quiz challenges will be Bryan Gomes, SRA's chair of the John Wright Speaker Series. Clue #1: Study up on the anatomy of oysters!
Find out more »Earth Optimism Lecture: How to Recycle More and Recycle Right
In the kickoff lecture of the SERC 2020 Earth Optimism Lecture Series, Richard Bowen, the recycling program manager for Anne Arundel County, will answer questions about what can and can't be recycled in the county and break down the different services the county offers to help residents recycle more effectively. Come get an inside look at what happens to the items we throw out. Can't make the talk? Visit Anne Arundel County Recycling and Waste Reduction Division for more info on how to recycle…
Find out more »Webinar: Throwing Shade: Heat Islands, Public Health, and Clean Water
Cities like Richmond, Norfolk, and Washington, D.C. are full of asphalt parking lots, roads, and brick buildings whose hard, dark surfaces absorb the sun’s heat. With trapped heat and less trees and green spaces, these cities get hot. Join the Chesapeake Bay Foundation and Dr. Jeremy Hoffman, Chief Scientist of the Science Museum of Virginia, as he discusses his research on the urban heat island effect and recommendations on how policymakers can both improve the health of city residents while…
Find out more »Wild & Scenic Film Festival
Presented by the Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay, the Wild & Scenic Film Festival brings together selections of films that inform, inspire, and ignite solutions and possibilities to restore the Earth and human communities while creating a positive future for the next generation. Festival-goers can expect to see 10 award-winning films about nature, community activism, adventure, conservation, water, energy and climate change, wildlife, environmental justice, agriculture, Native American and indigenous cultures. Early bird tickets available October 15 - November 21,…
Find out more »Bacon Ridge Natural Area Hike
An Almost-First-Day Hike 1-2 miles Kick off the new year and walk off those holiday treats with a hike at the beautiful Bacon Ridge Natural Area in Crownsville. Arundel Rivers Federation and Scenic Rivers Land Trust are partnering to take you on a guided hike of this 1000+ acre protected, public asset at the heart of our county. Staff from each organization will be on hand to point out important ecological features of the area. The hike is open to…
Find out more »Discover Jug Bay Wetlands Sanctuary Free Guided Tour
Join a Jug Bay Naturalist for a free guided tour of the wetland boardwalk to discover the wonderful and unique plants and animals found here at the Sanctuary! Tour is approximately 45 minutes in length and $6 vehicle entrance fee to the park is required. There is no participant limit and no registration is required. Meet inside the McCann Wetlands Center (visitor center) promptly at 1pm. Information
Find out more »Annapolis Benefit on Australia Day Raise Funds for Victims of Bushfires
Annapolis will celebrate Australia Day by attending a benefit event at Fadó Irish Pub in Annapolis. Proceeds of the benefit will go directly to support victims and wildlife affected by the Australian bushfires. The event is sponsored by Katcef Brothers, Inc., the local Anheuser-Busch distributor and will be attended by Annapolis Mayor Gavin Buckley, who was raised in Australia. The $5 donation will be split between two Australian charities: Australia Red Cross and WIRES, a wildlife rescue organization. Information |…
Find out more »Celebrating Annapolis Green with the Londontowne Symphony Orchestra
The Symphony is looking to promote and sustain a healthy, environmentally friendly, thriving community and planet and has joined forces with Annapolis Green and Nia Franklin, Miss America 2019, who is a renowned soprano. This concert, at the Key Auditorium, will feature an evening of music that reflects the spirit of nature, under the baton of Anna Binneweg, Music Director and Conductor. The program will feature local composer Randall Neilson's Thomas Point Suite, Beethoven's Symphony No. 6 (Pastoral), and arias by…
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