Non-Native Invasive Plant Management Workshop
St. Francis Xavier Church 13717 Cuba Road, Cockeysville, MD, United StatesThe Gunpowder Valley Conservancy is looking for volunteers, age 18+, to join GVC for our second Non-native Invasive (NNI) Plant Management workshop, a great part of our NNI Program! It’s easy to participate: Attend an in field training and ID session to learn the basics of the NNI problem and plant ID and physical management…
The Gunpowder in 2050 Roundtable
Perry Hall Library 9685 Honeygo Blvd, Perry Hall, MDLast year, the Gunpowder Valley Conservancy (GVC) hosted our inaugural Gunpowder Watershed Forum. A group of 60+ participants came together to assemble a vision of the Gunpowder in 2050, one rooted in our shared goal of clean water. We would love to have you join us in February and March as we continue the conversation!…
The Gunpowder in 2050 Roundtable
Cockeysville Library 9833 Greenside Drive, Cockeysville, MDLast year, the Gunpowder Valley Conservancy (GVC) hosted our inaugural Gunpowder Watershed Forum. A group of 60+ participants came together to assemble a vision of the Gunpowder in 2050, one rooted in our shared goal of clean water. We would love to have you join us in February and March as we continue the conversation!…
Tree Planting-Full
Monkton, MD Monkton, MD, United StatesPlant trees for cleaner air and water in Baltimore County! More than 35,000 trees have been planted throughout the Gunpowder Watershed by enthusiastic volunteers over the past 33 years, and we need YOUR help to plant even more! Do you like being outside in nature and don’t mind working hard? Join us and make a…
Tree Planting-FULL
Monkton, MD Monkton, MD, United StatesPlant trees for cleaner air and water in Baltimore County! More than 35,000 trees have been planted throughout the Gunpowder Watershed by enthusiastic volunteers over the past 33 years, and we need YOUR help to plant even more! Do you like being outside in nature and don’t mind working hard? Join us and make a…
Stream Clean Up – Parkville (FULL)
Harford Park Community 2552 Linwood Road, Parkville, MD, United StatesDo your part to prevent trash from entering the Chesapeake Bay. Our local waterways, from a neighborhood stream to our drinking water reservoirs, are at risk from trash buildup. Anything that flows into storm drains goes directly into the closest waterway unfiltered. Join Gunpowder Valley Conservancy (GVC) for an organized stream clean-up to remove trash…
Tree Planting-FULL
St. John's Lutheran Church 13300 Manor Road, Glen Arm, MD, United StatesPlant trees for cleaner air and water in Baltimore County! More than 35,000 trees have been planted throughout the Gunpowder Watershed by enthusiastic volunteers over the past 33 years, and we need YOUR help to plant even more! Do you like being outside in nature and don’t mind working hard? Join us and make a…
Adopt-a-Stream workshop
St Paul’s Lutheran Church 12022 Jerusalem Road, Kingsville, MarylandMake a difference for future generations by helping to restore our heritage of clean, safe water. The Gunpowder Valley Conservancy (GVC) is looking for volunteers, age 18+, to join our Adopt-a-Stream Program. It's easy to participate: Attend this training Agree to clean your adopted stream segment Send us your trash data Watch for and report…
Tree Planting-FULL
Loch Raven Skeet & Trap Center 12301 Dulaney Valley Road, Phoenix, MD, United StatesPlant trees for cleaner air and water in Baltimore County! More than 35,000 trees have been planted throughout the Gunpowder Watershed by enthusiastic volunteers over the past 33 years, and we need YOUR help to plant even more! Do you like being outside in nature and don’t mind working hard? Join us and make a…
Rain Garden workshop
Private Residence-Towson2 516 Saint Francis Road, Towson, MDGet your hands dirty for clean water. Learn about the benefits of adding native plants to your landscape. A rain garden is a special, water loving garden that helps soak up rainwater from your roof, driveway, or other hard (impervious) surface. It is designed to capture water from a 1" rainstorm and slowly infiltrate it…
Tree Planting
Loch Raven Skeet & Trap Center 12301 Dulaney Valley Road, Phoenix, MD, United StatesPlant trees for cleaner air and water in Baltimore County! More than 35,000 trees have been planted throughout the Gunpowder Watershed by enthusiastic volunteers over the past 33 years, and we need YOUR help to plant even more! Do you like being outside in nature and don’t mind working hard? Join us and make a…
Explore the Gunpowder Kickoff Event
oregon ridge lake pavilion 13555 Beaver Dam Road, Cockeysville, MDStop by the beautiful Lake Pavilion at Oregon Ridge to get some snacks and your FREE Gunpowder Passport! Get ready to get outdoors for clean water. Our updated Explore the Gunpowder Watershed Challenge starts on May 1st. New this year is a Gunpowder Passport where you can collect event stickers by visiting local businesses, nature…
Rain Garden workshop
Private Residence - Towson 1403 Gateshead Road, Towson, MDGet your hands dirty for clean water. Learn about the benefits of adding native plants to your landscape. A rain garden is a special, water loving garden that helps soak up rainwater from your roof, driveway, or other hard (impervious) surface. It is designed to capture water from a 1" rainstorm and slowly infiltrate it…
Tree Planting-FULL
Pine Ridge Golf Course 2101 Dulaney Valley Road, Lutherville, MD, United States-Plant trees for cleaner air and water in Baltimore County! More than 35,000 trees have been planted throughout the Gunpowder Watershed by enthusiastic volunteers over the past 33 years, and we need YOUR help to plant even more! Do you like being outside in nature and don’t mind working hard? Join us and make a…
Rain Garden workshop
Private Residence-Parkville_RG1 2310 Cider Mill Road, Parkville, MDGet your hands dirty for clean water. Learn about the benefits of adding native plants to your landscape. A rain garden is a special, water loving garden that helps soak up rainwater from your roof, driveway, or other hard (impervious) surface. It is designed to capture water from a 1" rainstorm and slowly infiltrate it…
Tree Planting-FULL
Parkton MD Parkton, MD, United StatesPlant trees for cleaner air and water in Baltimore County! More than 35,000 trees have been planted throughout the Gunpowder Watershed by enthusiastic volunteers over the past 33 years, and we need YOUR help to plant even more! Do you like being outside in nature and don’t mind working hard? Join us and make a…
Tree Planting-FULL
Loch Raven Skeet & Trap Center 12301 Dulaney Valley Road, Phoenix, MD, United StatesPlant trees for cleaner air and water in Baltimore County! More than 35,000 trees have been planted throughout the Gunpowder Watershed by enthusiastic volunteers over the past 33 years, and we need YOUR help to plant even more! Do you like being outside in nature and don’t mind working hard? Join us and make a…
GVC Social – Pints With A Purpose
Pipe the Side Brewing 721 Hanover Pike, Suite 147,, Hampstead, MDCelebrate the weekend with GVC staff and board members We are excited to announce that Gunpowder Valley Conservancy (GVC) will be the next recipient of Pipe the Side Brewing's "Pints with a Purpose" fundraiser. It's easy to participate. Stop by Pipe the Side on any Friday night in June and $1/pint and $2/crowler fill will…
Rain Garden workshop
Private Residence - Glen Arm 26 Manor Springs Court, Glen Arm, MDGet your hands dirty for clean water. Learn about the benefits of adding native plants to your landscape. A rain garden is a special, water loving garden that helps soak up rainwater from your roof, driveway, or other hard (impervious) surface. It is designed to capture water from a 1" rainstorm and slowly infiltrate it…
Non-Native Invasive Plant Management Workshop
Peerce's D.Valley Tree Lot 12460 Dulaney Valley Road, Phoenix, United StatesThe Gunpowder Valley Conservancy is looking for volunteers, age 18+, to join GVC for our Non-native Invasive (NNI) Plant Management workshop, a great part of our NNI Program! It’s easy to participate: Attend an in field training and ID session to learn the basics of the NNI problem and plant ID and physical management methods…
Baltimore County Recycling Tour – #GVCExplore
Baltimore County MRF 201 West Warren Road, Cockeysville, MDWhat Happens To Your Recycling Once it is Picked Up From the Curb? Join us for a FREE tour of the Baltimore County Materials Recovery Facility (MRF)! You’ll go behind-the-scenes to understand how Baltimore County single stream recycling works. Confused about what can or can’t go into your recycling bin? You’ll also have the chance…
Adopt a Stream Workshop – Registration Closed
St Demetrios 2504 Cub Hill Road, Baltimore, MarylandMake a difference for future generations by helping to restore our heritage of clean, safe water. The Gunpowder Valley Conservancy (GVC) is looking for volunteers, age 18+, to join our Adopt-a-Stream Program. It's easy to participate: Attend this training Agree to clean your adopted stream segment Send us your trash data Watch for and report…
Rain Barrel workshop- Registration Closed
St Demetrios 2504 Cub Hill Road, Baltimore, MarylandSave water, save money, and save our local waterways! Rain barrels help reduce pollution to our local creeks and streams. The water collected in rain barrels can be used to irrigate lawns and gardens, wash cars, or simply infiltrate back into the ground during drier periods. Join the Gunpowder Valley Conservancy (GVC) for a FREE…
Nature Photo Hike
Cromwell Valley Park - Sherwood House 2002 Cromwell Bridge Rd, Parkville, MDExplore the Gunpowder through a camera lens with local artist, Michelle Monaghan Join the Gunpowder Valley Conservancy (GVC) for a free Nature Photography hike at Cromwell Valley Park. Michelle Monaghan has captured many beautiful images of the plants, animals, and landscapes within Cromwell Valley Park, Loch Raven Reservoir, and other natural areas along the Gunpowder…