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June 2023
GreenGive Kickoff Party
Come join the fun at the 2023 GreenGive kickoff party! Learn about this fantastic collaborative environmental fund raising event. Meet the 13 GreenGive organizations. Representatives from each of the partnering groups will have a table to show off how they take care of the environment. There will be food and drinks available. Free admission. 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…
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 of 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 »Hillman Garage Reopening
The City of Annapolis will hold a Grand (re)Opening for the downtown Noah Hillman Garage with live music, giveaways and free parking. The public is invited to attend. The garage closed in April of 2022 for a rebuild. Among the new garage's features are stormwater controls and six Level 3 DC Fast chargers and three Level 2 chargers for electric vehicles. The garage has 594 solar panels on the roof that will generate 281 kWh (enough for all connected loads…
Find out more »John Wright Speaker Series: Marisa Olszewski (MDLCV)
The Severn River Association presents a talk by Marisa Olszewski, Environmental Policy Manager at the Maryland League of Conservation Voters. She will talk about environmental bills that passed in the General Assembly this spring and others in the pipeline as well as best practices for land and water around our Severn River. About the Speaker: Marisa Olszewski joined Maryland LCV in 2022 to lend her experience to the advancement of positive environmental policies, regulations, and proposed legislation. Marisa’s experience in…
Find out more »August 2023
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 of 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 »September 2023
Scenic Rivers Land Trust Landowner Workshop: Protecting Your Land from Invasive Plants
Invasive plants are a huge problem for landowners. Scenic Rivers Land Trust can help! Attend this FREE online workshop to learn about: the threat that invasive plant species pose to the long-term health of your land; how to identify the most common problem species in our area; and how to remove them — and tips to keep them under control (they’re tenacious!) Join online for the first in a series of free landowner workshops intended to help you steward your…
Find out more »October 2023
Composting 101
The Anne Arundel County Master Gardeners will teach you how to make your own compost using yard waste and kitchen scraps. Attend the one-hour compost demonstration at the compost site on the Wildwood Trail at Quiet Waters Park. Anne Arundel County residents will receive a FREE compost bin. The program repeats on October 21 and November 4. The demonstration may be canceled in the event of heavy rain or an excessive heat warning. County Park entrance fee is $6 or…
Find out more »Maryland Clean Energy Center (MCEC) Clean Energy Summit: Decarbonization Strategies & Solutions
This regional conference brings together forward thinkers in policy and research, business and utility sector leaders, capital providers and finance partners for vibrant conversations and thought-provoking presentations. Pre-conference events and special programming begins on Monday, October 16. All Summit events and programs will be held in-person, only. Information
Find out more »Learning Series: Investing in Local Leadership to Advocate for Equitable Climate Resilience
The presentation will include examples of community-based organizations that are investing in developing community leaders to build momentum for local water equity and climate resilience. Highlighted will be the River Network’s Fostering Community Leadership tool, and hear from representatives of local organizations that are helping community members build their leadership capacities and put them to use through citizen advisory boards, climate ambassador programs and other avenues, with the ultimate goal of making lasting change in their communities. This session is part…
Find out more »Composting 101
The Anne Arundel County Master Gardeners will teach you how to make your own compost using yard waste and kitchen scraps. Attend the one-hour compost demonstration at the compost site on the Wildwood Trail at Quiet Waters Park. Anne Arundel County residents will receive a FREE compost bin. The program repeats on November 4. The demonstration may be canceled in the event of heavy rain or an excessive heat warning. County Park entrance fee is $6 or a park pass.…
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