AWS Events Calendar

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  Garden Workday at Noyes Elementary School

  From 08/19/22 9:00 am until 08/19/22 12:00 pm

  At Noyes Elementary School 2725 10th St NE, Washington, DC 20018, USA Categories: Work Days and Clean Ups

  Volunteers will join the Anacostia Watershed Society (AWS) to help with a Garden Workday at Noyes Elementary School, a RiverSmart School! During this workday we will focus on laying landscape fabric and re-spreading mulch to enhance the schoolyard for outdoor learning for Noyes Elementary School students. We will provide all necessary tools and training for this project.
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  Garden Workday at Noyes Elementary School

  From 08/20/22 9:00 am until 08/20/22 12:00 pm

  At Noyes Elementary School 2725 10th St NE, Washington, DC 20018, USA Categories: Work Days and Clean Ups

  Volunteers will join the Anacostia Watershed Society (AWS) to help with a Garden Workday at Noyes Elementary School, a RiverSmart School! During this workday we will focus on laying landscape fabric and re-spreading mulch to enhance the schoolyard for outdoor learning for Noyes Elementary School students. We will provide all necessary tools and training for this project.
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  Freshwater Mussel Survey at Kingman Lake

  From 08/22/22 12:00 pm until 08/22/22 2:00 pm

  At Langston Driving Range Parking Lot 2556 Benning Rd NE, Washington, DC 20002, USA Categories: Work Days and Clean Ups

  Volunteers will help AWS with a wild freshwater mussel survey at East & West Kingman Lake! We will split into 2 groups on site. We will be walking in mud that can be very mucky in waders (AWS can provide you with a pair if you don't have your own). If you're not comfortable walking in mud using waders, we recommend joining us at a different event.
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  Vegetation Survey at Kingman

  From 08/24/22 8:30 am until 08/24/22 11:30 am

  At Langston Golf Course 2600 Benning Rd NE, Washington, DC 20002, USA Categories: Work Days and Clean Ups

  Join AWS and NLT for a fun vegetation survey along the riverside area of Kingman Island at Langston Golf Course. Participants will help AWS and NLT identify plant species of all kinds using iNaturalist and measuring trees.
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  Garden Workday at the GW House

  From 08/24/22 9:00 am until 08/24/22 12:00 pm

  At George Washington House 4302 Baltimore Ave Categories: Work Days and Clean Ups

  Volunteers will help the Anacostia Watershed Society with a garden workday! During this workday we will remove weeds, invasive vines and plants, and clean up our grounds at the George Washington House (AWS Headquarters).
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  Freshwater Mussel Survey at Kenilworth Lake

  From 08/25/22 1:30 pm until 08/25/22 3:30 pm

  At Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens 1550 Anacostia Ave NE, Washington, DC 20019, USA Categories: Work Days and Clean Ups

  Volunteers will help AWS with a wild freshwater mussel survey at Kenilworth Lake! We will be walking in mud that can be very mucky in waders (AWS can provide you with a pair if you don't have your own). If you're not comfortable walking in mud using waders, we recommend joining us at a different event.
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  Anacostia River Boat Tour from Bladensburg Waterfront Park

  From 08/25/22 6:00 pm until 08/25/22 8:00 pm

  At Bladensburg Waterfront Park 4601 Annapolis Rd, Bladensburg, MD 20710, USA Categories: Boat Tours

  Explore the Anacostia River while riding in one of our open-air boats as part of the Anacostia River Explorers program. Anacostia Watershed Society staff will take participants on a one hour tour of the river while discussing natural and cultural history along with restoration efforts. You will experience the joy of being out on the water while observing this beautiful local area.
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  Vegetation Survey at Kingman

  From 08/31/22 8:30 am until 08/31/22 11:30 am

  At Langston Golf Course 2600 Benning Rd NE, Washington, DC 20002, USA Categories: Work Days and Clean Ups

  Join AWS and NLT for a fun vegetation survey along the riverside area of Kingman Island at Langston Golf Course. Participants will help AWS and NLT identify plant species of all kinds using iNaturalist and measuring trees.
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  Watershed Wednesday Happy Hour

  From 08/31/22 6:00 pm until 08/31/22 7:00 pm

  At Your Home Categories: Watershed Wednesday

  Join us on August 31 to hear from Charlotte Dreizen, local recycling professional who has taken twitter by storm by answering one simple question for DC residents: Can I recycling this?
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  Freshwater Mussel Survey at Heritage Marsh

  From 09/19/22 10:00 am until 09/19/22 12:30 pm

  At Kingman Island - RFK Lot 6 575 Oklahoma Ave NE, Washington, DC 20002, USA Categories: Work Days and Clean Ups

  Volunteers will help AWS with a wild freshwater mussel survey at Heritage Marsh! We will be walking in mud that can be very mucky in waders (AWS can provide you with a pair if you don't have your own). If you're not comfortable walking in mud using waders, we recommend joining us at a different event.