AI and Planetary Impact: The Business of Saving the Planet

Virtual

Join hosts Jerry L. Burgess, Director of Environmental Science and Studies at Johns Hopkins University, and Scott Atkinson, A&S, '20 (MS) for an insightful discussion exploring the intersection of artificial intelligence and planetary health. This special event brings together top sustainability leaders to delve into how the rapid rise of AI technologies is influencing climate…

TreeBaltimore Fall Planting Webinar

Virtual

Join TreeBaltimore staff and learn how to plan your project, submit a planting request, and get free trees from the city. Click here for more information and to register.

The Red Shed Garden Rain Garden Planting Party

The Red Shed Village and Good Trouble Church partnered with BWB to complete the construction of a Rain Garden in an effort to mitigate the flooding and beautify the Barclay neighborhood. The Red Shed project treats an area of 9,900 square feet and the project can filter roughly 2,244 gallons of stormwater (this equates to…

Tree Nursery Volunteer Work Party

Join TreeBaltimore and partners to heel in and care for nursery stock at the City's central holding ground for nursery trees growing in plastic pots or burlap root balls. Click here for more information. 

World Environment Day at the BMA

Baltimore Museum of Art 10 Art Museum Drive, Baltimore, MD, United States

Celebrate World Environment Day at the BMA! Join us on Thursday, June 5, and take part in our eco-friendly initiative on World Environment Day. Bring three clean plastic bottles of any size to recycle and receive free admission to Black Earth Rising. Simply drop off your bottles in the East Lobby recycling bins, then stop…

TreeBaltimore Fall Planting Webinar

Virtual

Join Baltimore City Forestry staff and learn how to plan your project, get approval, and get trees in time for this fall! Click here for more information and to register.

Bunting Neighborhood Leadership Program: Information Session with Former Bunting Fellows

Welch Center 2024 E. Monument St, Baltimore, MD, United States

Join an upcoming Bunting Neighborhood Leadership Program (BNLP) information session on May 8 or June 5, hosted by the Johns Hopkins Urban Health Institute, to hear directly from past Bunting Fellows about their experiences and get your questions answered. The next two sessions will be held in a hybrid format, but in-person attendance is strongly…

Home Composting Workshop

Interested in learning how to compost but not sure where to begin? Already composting but need a refresher? This Home Composting workshop will give you what you need to be a successful composter! The hands-on workshop will cover the benefits of compost, the setup and steps to creating successful compost, and how to treat common…

Hybrid Zone of the Baltimore and Bullock’s Orioles – Evolution in Action

Virtual

The orioles in particular have a long and fascinating history of research dating back to the 1950s, and through this long history of research, we have been able to understand how patterns of hybridization have changed over time. Using an integrative approach that combines morphology, genomics, and climate change research, we have explored the oriole…

Clearing the Path: Invasive Plant Removal and Healthy Waterways

Virtual

Join IPC on Thursday June 5 at 7pm to explore the vital link between invasive plant removal and thriving, healthy waterways. You'll learn how taking care of local landscapes helps protect the Chesapeake Bay—and how your faith can inspire meaningful action for the environment. Sign up today and be part of the change! Click here…

Herring Run Outfall Screening Blitz

Learn about water quality testing with the scientists of Blue Water Baltimore! An Outfall Screening Blitz consists of taking teams of volunteers into our local streams to sample water quality. The events take place 48 hours after a major rain event to ensure stormwater is not being sampled. Samples will be collected from streams being…

First Friday – Game Night & Nature Trivia

Join us for a fun-filled game night featuring exciting rounds of trivia and bingo, all centered around the wonders of Masonville. Test your knowledge, win prizes, and connect with fellow nature lovers in a lively, family-friendly atmosphere! Click here for more information and to register.

Leave No Trace Closing Celebration: Around the Campfire

The Evergreen Museum 4545 N. Charles Street, Baltimore, MD, United States

Join us as we celebrate the closing of Leave No Trace: John Work Garrett in the American Outdoors. 7pm-8pm: The evening will kick off with a performance by Teresa Ferrara interspersed with stories of the West.  Musical selections will include standards such as Edelweiss, Home Sweet Home and more.  8pm-9pm: Stations will be set up exploring…

Guided Walk with Nature WoRx

Led by guides from Nature Worx, we will explore the beautiful grounds at Masonville Cove, slowly walking and pausing frequently, using all of our senses to drop out of doing mode and into being mode. Learn simple, but profound ways to make space for yourself to breathe and savor the natural world. Click here for…

Geology of Baltimore City Walk: June

A large iron ring hangs from a wall, set in place many decades ago. And right below, there’s a big stone step. Look closely to see a peephole near the top. Who was spying? Join geologist Kathleen Marasco to find the answer on this walk near the Inner Harbor. We will share the stories of…