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Ask A Gardener
Presented by Homestead Gardens. You bring the gardening questions, Homestead brings the experts. Join Heather Wheatley, CPH, and Zach Ebaugh, CPH, resident horticulture experts, on the first Monday of each month, live on Zoom and Facebook. Drop by to chat about your houseplant and outdoor gardening questions: Choosing the perfect plant Light Soil Potting Feeding Care and Maintenance Pests and Disease Diagnostics After the Zoom, Heather and Zach will be available to answer questions via Messenger, Instagram (@homesteadgardens), or email AskHomestead@homesteadgardens.com until 5PM. Zoom Link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/83601457687
Find out more »GreenGive 2022
The GreenGive is a local, environmentally-focused, online initiative designed to both raise funds and expand residents’ and businesses’ engagement with local environmental organizations, issues, projects and actions. The Annapolis and Anne Arundel County community will join in the Sixth Annual GreenGive to support clean water in our own communities. Through an interactive online platform, individuals and businesses can invest in clean water by donating to the ten GreenGive partners listed below. Annapolis Green Arundel Rivers Federation Crownsville Conservancy Friends of…
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 »Back Creek Eco Tour on the Water
Want to learn about Back Creek from the water? Join Capital SUP and Jack Wildlife (aka Jack Turner!) in an informative and fun paddle out on Back Creek. Learn about the ecosystems and natural habitats that surround the Annapolis Maritime Museum & Park's Ellen O. Moyer Nature Park and Back Creek coves. Other dates: July 31 August 6 (a special adventure trip to see the American Lotus in bloom!) August 14 August 27 More info and to buy tickets
Find out more »Hope for Humpbacks
Presented by the Smithsonian Environmental Research Center (SERC). This is its first July Earth Optimism webinar, featuring biologist Stephanie Stack from the Pacific Whale Foundation. She will share tales from her ten years of research on humpback whales including the most urgent threats to whales today, why whales are critical for a healthy ocean, and the actions needed to protect these ocean giants. Humpback whales are a conservation success story, having largely recovered from the threat of commercial whaling, but…
Find out more »Smithsonian Environmental Research Center (SERC) Public Tour
Experience an insider's view of SERC on a free public tour led by a volunteer docent. Learn about SERC’s long-term environmental research on marshes, trees, water quality, and the impacts of carbon dioxide on our land, water, and air. You'll walk along the waterfront, cross marsh boardwalks and hike through the forest, while learning about SERC’s cutting-edge research projects on Climate Change and other issues where the land meets the sea. Tours last approximately 90 minutes, and involve about 1/2…
Find out more »Green Reads Environmental Book Club
This month we are reading Lab Girl by Hope Jahren. Winner of many awards, Lab Girl is described as follows by a rather well-known reader: “Lab Girl by Hope Jahren is a beautifully written memoir about the life of a woman in science, a brilliant friendship, and the profundity of trees. Terrific.” — President Barack Obama More information about Annapolis Green's book club and this book. Green Reads meets in a hybrid format. You can attend via Zoom or in person.
Find out more »Salt Water Marsh Canoe Excursion at Smithsonian Environmental Research Center
Join SERC for a run canoe trip around the Rhode River Salt Marsh. This event is for ages 8 and up. Cost: $18 for ages 8 to 13; $20 for ages 14 and up. Pre-registration is required at least 24 hours in advance. Maximum: 4 people per party. Click here to register.
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 »Back Creek Eco Tour on the Water
Want to learn about Back Creek from the water? Join Capital SUP and Jack Wildlife (aka Jack Turner!) in an informative and fun paddle out on Back Creek. Learn about the ecosystems and natural habitats that surround the Annapolis Maritime Museum & Park's Ellen O. Moyer Nature Park and Back Creek coves. This is a special adventure to see the American Lotus in bloom and to enjoy some brews! Other dates: August 14 August 27 More info and to buy…
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