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- Congressman Matt Cartwright Joins Advocacy Groups to Discuss Potential Impacts of Fracking Near National Parks and Trails
- National Parks Group Applauds Initiative to Protect Our Civil War Heritage at Petersburg National Battlefield
- Thousands of Local Students Raise and Release Disappearing Native Fish Species to Help Restore Chesapeake Bay
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CANCELED (due to the federal government shutdown): October 5, Fort McHenry Field Day—restoration project with National Aquarium, Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine, Baltimore, MD; contact Edward Stierli (estierli@npca.org) for more details.
October 12: “Freedom to Float” access project at a Captain John Smith Chesapeake National Historic Trail site on the Rappahannock River, partnering with Chesapeake Conservancy, Town of Port Royal, and Friends of the Rappahannock, Port Royal, VA; contact Ed Stierli (estierli@npca.org) for more details.
October 16: Trustees for the Parks Speaker Series -- "The Power of Wolverines, Grizzlies, and Wild Connections" -- presented by Douglas Chadwick, Washington, DC; contact Katherine McKinney (kmckinney@npca.org) for more details.
October 20-26: Urban Wilderness Canoe Adventure on the Anacostia River with Wilderness Inquiry, Kenilworth Park, Washington, DC; contact Edward Stierli (estierli@npca.org) for more details.
May 10, 2014: Birding through History—a birding walk at Antietam National Battlefield, Sharpsburg, MD; contact Nick Lund (nlund@npca.org) for more details.
Featured Event
2013 Schedule of Volunteer Events at Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens
March 23, 2013 to November 16, 2013
Washington, D.C.
Come join others who care about our national parks, and help maintain Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens!
Help Restore the Rappahannock!
October 12, 2013
Port Royal, Virginia
Join us as we help clean up and restore the Rappahannock River, part of the Captain John Smith Chesapeake National Historic Trail, in Port Royal on Saturday, October 12.
