Stream Clean Up – Carney

Mag Melanie Road x Magledt Road, Parkville, MD, United States

Do your part to keep our local waterways clean! Spend a morning removing trash in Carney. With assistance from over 12,000 volunteers, the Gunpowder Valley Conservancy has removed over 260 tons of trash from streams and creeks in the Gunpowder Watershed.  We need YOUR help to continue the task of removing refuse that jeopardizes the health of…

Edible Bayscape Workshop

St Demetrios 2504 Cub Hill Road, Baltimore, Maryland

Create a beautiful yard, preserve local waterways, and protect the Chesapeake Bay. Join us for a FREE "Introduction to Edible Bayscapes" workshop by Patricia Ceglia, Landscape Designer for the Gunpowder Valley Conservancy (GVC)'s Clear Creeks Project. Learn about design and installation of an edible bayscape, benefits and maintenance best practices. This workshop will be held…

Stream Clean Up – Parkville (FULL)

Harford Park Community 2552 Linwood Road, Parkville, MD, United States

Do 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…

Adopt-a-Stream workshop

St Paul’s Lutheran Church 12022 Jerusalem Road, Kingsville, Maryland

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 Garden workshop

Private Residence - Towson 1403 Gateshead Road, Towson, MD

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 workshop

Private Residence-Parkville_RG1 2310 Cider Mill Road, Parkville, MD

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 workshop

Private Residence - Glen Arm 26 Manor Springs Court, Glen Arm, MD

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 Workshop

Private Residence - Baldwin 4511 Carroll Manor Road, Baldwin, MD

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…

Bay-Wise Landscaping & Rain Barrel workshops

Divinty Lutheran Church 1220 Providence Road, Baltimore, MD

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 – Faith Lutheran Church

Faith Lutheran Church 8 Sherwood Road, Cockeysville, MD

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 workshop

Private Residence - Glen Arm - August 19 11644 Manor Road, Glen Arm, MD

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…

Clear Creeks Project Open House

Divinty Lutheran Church 1220 Providence Road, Baltimore, MD

Clean water begins in YOUR backyard! You're invited to drop by Gunpowder Valley Conservancy (GVC)'s Clear Creeks Project Open House for hands-on activities, info sessions, garden tours, light snacks and camaraderie. This year, GVC has been working with Divinity Lutheran Church (1220 Providence Road, Towson, MD 21286) to install multiple Bay-Wise practices that reduce stormwater…

Compost Demo @ Baltimore County Ag Center

Baltimore County Center for Agriculture & Farm Park 1114 Shawan Road, Cockeysville, MD

Learn how to transform yard waste into compost, a valuable soil amendment! Curious about composting but don't know where to start? Join Gunpowder Valley Conservancy and Baltimore County Master Gardeners for a FREE Compost Demo at the Baltimore County Ag Center on Saturday October 21 between 10 - 11 am. You'll have the opportunity to…

Rain Garden workshop – Phoenix

Private Residence - Phoenix 13405 Blythenia Road, Phoenix, MD

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 workshop – Bazil AME

Bazil AME 320 Sherwood Road, Cockeysville, MD

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…

Adopt-a-Stream Workshop- FULL

Faith Lutheran Church 8 Sherwood Road, Cockeysville, MD

This event is full. We hope to see you at an Adopt-a-Stream workshop later this year! Make a difference for future generations by adopting a stream and restoring the health of our waterways. 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…