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Taking Nature Black Conference
The Taking Nature Black conference is back, "bigger, 'badder,' and bolder than ever," over five days, primarily virtually. The theme is “Call and Response: Elevating our Stories, Naturally!” elevating African-Amerian stories Chautauqua-style with speakers, creators, innovators, scientists, educators, musicians, artists, and entertainers. The stories will cover everything from Climate Change to environmental justice and environmental joy in creative ways. Information
Find out more »Annapolis Oyster Fest – Local restaurants, oysters, and craft beer
This March 1-21 Downtown Annapolis Partnership participating restaurants will feature the Maryland Oyster, a Maryland seafood delicacy that goes perfectly with a craft beer. Local restaurants that will serve oysters and Eastern Shore Brewing beer specials for both dine-in and carry-out. 100 Dozen Oyster Giveaway Contest Take a picture with oysters, post it to Facebook or Instagram using #AnnapolisOysterFest for a chance to WIN a dozen oysters. Learn more.
Find out more »Understanding Anthropocene Risk
Pat Keys, Colorado State University, presents this talk as part of the University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science (UMCES) virtual Spring Seminar Series, "The Universe to Unicellular Organisms and Everything In-between." Explore the science of our environment through the lens of scientists leading their field of research. These virtual seminars are free, open to the public and held at 11 a.m. Wednesdays unless otherwise noted. Registration is required to provide you a link to the Zoom webinars. Information and…
Find out more »Spring GreenScape in Annapolis Planning Meeting
GreenScape, to be held April 24, is a city and community partnership investment of beautification, clean-up, and planting in public spaces throughout the City of Annapolis. GreenScape was founded through the efforts of former Mayor Ellen Moyer and the Annapolis Recreation and Parks Advisory Board. Since 1991, hundreds of projects have been initiated and adopted by individuals, community groups and neighborhood associations. GreenScape takes place each spring with additional endeavors in the fall during the national Make a Difference Day,…
Find out more »Ask an EV Owner
Get your questions about driving electric answered by people who know -- experienced EV drivers -- in a fun, informal way, via Zoom. This is an initiative or the Electric Vehicle Association of Greater DC (EVADC), our local EV drivers' group. Anyone can join in on the first Wednesday of each month at this link: Zoom https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83125134893? Password: TWVqZnZIR3JZUlpFeDBtWDdTeElidz09
Find out more »Green Drinks Virtual Wine Tasting with Great Frogs
Green Drinks is Back with a Virtual Wine Tasting on March 4 including birds & music! Welcome back Green Drinkers… sort of! We’re coming back virtually with a little interaction. As we sample and savor great wines with our friends at Great Frogs, we'll also enjoy learning some fun facts about our invaluable avian friends while listening to fantastic music! Incredibly, it's been exactly one year today since our last in-person Green Drinks. How the world has changed. But, let's have…
Find out more »Spring into Action – WSA Annual Conference
Anne Arundel County Watershed Stewards Academy's 10th annual conference, Spring into Action, will be held virtually over two days. March 5 - 9 am - 1:30 pm March 6 - 9 am - noon Session topics include: Innovative & Equitable Stormwater Design Grant Funding Inventive Community Outreach The State of Anne Arundel County Waterways Invasive Plant Removal Native Plant Solutions Local Government Connections The Keynote Address, Going and Growing in a World of Clouds, will be presented by Dr. Mamie…
Find out more »Spring into Action – WSA Annual Conference
Anne Arundel County Watershed Stewards Academy's 10th annual conference, Spring into Action, will be held virtually over two days. March 5 - 9 am - 1:30 pm March 6 - 9 am - noon Session topics include: Innovative & Equitable Stormwater Design Grant Funding Inventive Community Outreach The State of Anne Arundel County Waterways Invasive Plant Removal Native Plant Solutions Local Government Connections The Keynote Address, Going and Growing in a World of Clouds, will be presented by Dr. Mamie…
Find out more »Monarch Butterfly Community Science Project Sampler
The monarch butterfly is one of the most recognizable and well studied butterflies on the planet. Famous for their seasonal migration, millions of monarchs migrate from the United States and Canada south to California and Mexico for the winter the future of these iconic creatures is in danger. Western monarchs have declined by more than 99 percent since the 1980s. Eastern monarchs have declined by an estimated 80 percent. (National Geographic) There are numerous community science projects that volunteers can do to help…
Find out more »United States and the Paris Agreement on Climate Change
Johannes Urpelainen, John Hopkins University, presents this talk as part of the University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science (UMCES) virtual Spring Seminar Series, "The Universe to Unicellular Organisms and Everything In-between." Explore the science of our environment through the lens of scientists leading their field of research. These virtual seminars are free, open to the public and held at 11 a.m. Wednesdays unless otherwise noted. Registration is required to provide you a link to the Zoom webinars. Information and…
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