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GVC Social – Pints With A Purpose
GVC Social – Pints With A Purpose
Celebrate 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…
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Rain Garden workshop
Rain Garden workshop
Get 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
Non-Native Invasive Plant Management Workshop
The 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…
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Baltimore County Recycling Tour – #GVCExplore
Baltimore County Recycling Tour – #GVCExplore
What 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…
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Adopt a Stream Workshop – Registration Closed
Adopt a Stream Workshop – Registration Closed
Make 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
Rain Barrel workshop- Registration Closed
Save 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…
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Nature Photo Hike
Nature Photo Hike
Explore 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…
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Bay-Wise Landscaping & Rain Barrel workshops
Bay-Wise Landscaping & Rain Barrel workshops
You're invited to join Gunpowder Valley Conservancy and Divinity Lutheran Church for a day of FREE Bay-Wise Activities Did you know that adding native plants to your property and installing a rain barrel are two ways to reduce stormwater runoff, the leading source of pollution to our local waterways? We are offering two FREE workshops…
Rain Garden Workshop
Rain Garden Workshop
Get 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…
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Land Preservation Monitoring Event
Land Preservation Monitoring Event
Help preserve land and wildlife habitat in the Gunpowder Watershed for future generations Did you know that the Gunpowder Valley Conservancy (GVC) has facilitated the preservation of 2000+ acres within the Gunpowder Watershed? We are actively seeking new volunteers to serve as Land Preservation Monitors who play an important role in the process. Click here…
Rain Garden workshop – FULL
Rain Garden workshop – FULL
Get 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…
Rain Garden – Faith Lutheran Church
Rain Garden – Faith Lutheran Church
Get 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…