Calendar

	April 2025
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		1 CHESPAX Terrapins Program Education 9:15am - 1:15pm Teach Calvert County's 3rd graders about the needs of diamond backed terrapins and their importance in the Chesapeake Bay area. All Terrapins programs are held at Flag Ponds Nature Park. Volunteer shift is approximately from 9:15-1:45. We ask t... CHESPAX Terrapin... CHESPAX Terrapins Program Currently Paused Daily Animal Care (2025) Animal Care 10:00am - 11:00am 1 DAILY ANIMAL CARE VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNTIES ARE CURRENTLY PAUSED. PLEASE CHECK BACK LATER FOR UPDATES!ADULTS and CHILDREN (ages 10 and up, under 18 with adult) QUALIFICATIONS: Successfully complete an Animal Care Training. Children between ages 10 ... Currently Paus... Currently Paused ** Daily Animal Care (2025) View 31 More	2 CHESPAX Terrapins Program Education 9:15am - 1:15pm Teach Calvert County's 3rd graders about the needs of diamond backed terrapins and their importance in the Chesapeake Bay area. All Terrapins programs are held at Flag Ponds Nature Park. Volunteer shift is approximately from 9:15-1:45. We ask t... CHESPAX Terrapin... CHESPAX Terrapins Program CHESPAX Terrapins Program New Volunteer Shadowing Education 9:15am - 1:15pm Learn to teach Calvert County's 3rd graders about the needs of diamond backed terrapins and how they fit in to the Chesapeake Bay ecosystem. Prior to responding to the Terrapins CHESPAX teaching volunteer opportunity, all new volunteers must underg... CHESPAX Terrapin... CHESPAX Terrapins Program New Volunteer Shadowing Currently Paused Daily Animal Care (2025) Animal Care 10:00am - 11:00am DAILY ANIMAL CARE VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNTIES ARE CURRENTLY PAUSED. PLEASE CHECK BACK LATER FOR UPDATES!ADULTS and CHILDREN (ages 10 and up, under 18 with adult) QUALIFICATIONS: Successfully complete an Animal Care Training. Children between ages 10 ... Currently Paus... Currently Paused ** Daily Animal Care (2025) View 31 More	3 CHESPAX Terrapins Program Education 9:15am - 1:15pm Teach Calvert County's 3rd graders about the needs of diamond backed terrapins and their importance in the Chesapeake Bay area. All Terrapins programs are held at Flag Ponds Nature Park. Volunteer shift is approximately from 9:15-1:45. We ask t... CHESPAX Terrapin... CHESPAX Terrapins Program CHESPAX Terrapins Program New Volunteer Shadowing Education 9:15am - 1:15pm Learn to teach Calvert County's 3rd graders about the needs of diamond backed terrapins and how they fit in to the Chesapeake Bay ecosystem. Prior to responding to the Terrapins CHESPAX teaching volunteer opportunity, all new volunteers must underg... CHESPAX Terrapin... CHESPAX Terrapins Program New Volunteer Shadowing Currently Paused Daily Animal Care (2025) Animal Care 10:00am - 11:00am DAILY ANIMAL CARE VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNTIES ARE CURRENTLY PAUSED. PLEASE CHECK BACK LATER FOR UPDATES!ADULTS and CHILDREN (ages 10 and up, under 18 with adult) QUALIFICATIONS: Successfully complete an Animal Care Training. Children between ages 10 ... Currently Paus... Currently Paused ** Daily Animal Care (2025) View 31 More	4 Homeschool Fridays Education 9:30am - 4:00pm Assist a naturalist in teaching Homeschoolers ages 4-12. Generally about half the program is inside and half the program is outside. These groups require training beyond our general training for a CHESPAX program and have a different theme each mo... Homeschool Frida... Homeschool Fridays Currently Paused Daily Animal Care (2025) Animal Care 10:00am - 11:00am 1 DAILY ANIMAL CARE VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNTIES ARE CURRENTLY PAUSED. PLEASE CHECK BACK LATER FOR UPDATES!ADULTS and CHILDREN (ages 10 and up, under 18 with adult) QUALIFICATIONS: Successfully complete an Animal Care Training. Children between ages 10 ... Currently Paus... Currently Paused ** Daily Animal Care (2025) View 31 More	5 Water Quality Blitz 2025 Other Research Projects 10 am-noon 3 Volunteers are needed to collect water samples from three locations in the Battle Creek watershed for nitrogen analysis.We will meet at the Nature Center parking lot at 4/4 at 10 am and walk to two of the three sites. We will drive to the third site ... Water Quality Bl... Water Quality Blitz 2025 Currently Paused Daily Animal Care (2025) Animal Care 10:00am - 11:00am DAILY ANIMAL CARE VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNTIES ARE CURRENTLY PAUSED. PLEASE CHECK BACK LATER FOR UPDATES!ADULTS and CHILDREN (ages 10 and up, under 18 with adult) QUALIFICATIONS: Successfully complete an Animal Care Training. Children between ages 10 ... Currently Paus... Currently Paused ** Daily Animal Care (2025) View 31 More
6 Currently Paused Daily Animal Care (2025) Animal Care 10:00am - 11:00am DAILY ANIMAL CARE VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNTIES ARE CURRENTLY PAUSED. PLEASE CHECK BACK LATER FOR UPDATES!ADULTS and CHILDREN (ages 10 and up, under 18 with adult) QUALIFICATIONS: Successfully complete an Animal Care Training. Children between ages 10 ... Currently Paus... Currently Paused ** Daily Animal Care (2025) View 31 More	7 Currently Paused Daily Animal Care (2025) Animal Care 10:00am - 11:00am DAILY ANIMAL CARE VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNTIES ARE CURRENTLY PAUSED. PLEASE CHECK BACK LATER FOR UPDATES!ADULTS and CHILDREN (ages 10 and up, under 18 with adult) QUALIFICATIONS: Successfully complete an Animal Care Training. Children between ages 10 ... Currently Paus... Currently Paused ** Daily Animal Care (2025) View 32 More	8 CHESPAX Terrapins Program Education 9:15am - 1:15pm Teach Calvert County's 3rd graders about the needs of diamond backed terrapins and their importance in the Chesapeake Bay area. All Terrapins programs are held at Flag Ponds Nature Park. Volunteer shift is approximately from 9:15-1:45. We ask t... CHESPAX Terrapin... CHESPAX Terrapins Program Currently Paused Daily Animal Care (2025) Animal Care 10:00am - 11:00am 1 DAILY ANIMAL CARE VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNTIES ARE CURRENTLY PAUSED. PLEASE CHECK BACK LATER FOR UPDATES!ADULTS and CHILDREN (ages 10 and up, under 18 with adult) QUALIFICATIONS: Successfully complete an Animal Care Training. Children between ages 10 ... Currently Paus... Currently Paused ** Daily Animal Care (2025) View 32 More	9 CHESPAX Terrapins Program Education 9:15am - 1:15pm Teach Calvert County's 3rd graders about the needs of diamond backed terrapins and their importance in the Chesapeake Bay area. All Terrapins programs are held at Flag Ponds Nature Park. Volunteer shift is approximately from 9:15-1:45. We ask t... CHESPAX Terrapin... CHESPAX Terrapins Program Currently Paused Daily Animal Care (2025) Animal Care 10:00am - 11:00am DAILY ANIMAL CARE VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNTIES ARE CURRENTLY PAUSED. PLEASE CHECK BACK LATER FOR UPDATES!ADULTS and CHILDREN (ages 10 and up, under 18 with adult) QUALIFICATIONS: Successfully complete an Animal Care Training. Children between ages 10 ... Currently Paus... Currently Paused ** Daily Animal Care (2025) View 32 More	10 Barn Owl Box Monitoring Volunteer Training Session (2025) Barn Owls of the Patuxent River 6:30-8:30 pm 19 Returning barn owl nest box monitors will receive a separate invitation to the meeting. This training is required for new volunteers who want to help monitor the boxes. We will review the activities for 2024 including updates on nesting successes,... Barn Owl Box Mon... Barn Owl Box Monitoring Volunteer Training Session (2025) CHESPAX Terrapins Program Education 9:15am - 1:15pm Teach Calvert County's 3rd graders about the needs of diamond backed terrapins and their importance in the Chesapeake Bay area. All Terrapins programs are held at Flag Ponds Nature Park. Volunteer shift is approximately from 9:15-1:45. We ask t... CHESPAX Terrapin... CHESPAX Terrapins Program Currently Paused Daily Animal Care (2025) Animal Care 10:00am - 11:00am DAILY ANIMAL CARE VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNTIES ARE CURRENTLY PAUSED. PLEASE CHECK BACK LATER FOR UPDATES!ADULTS and CHILDREN (ages 10 and up, under 18 with adult) QUALIFICATIONS: Successfully complete an Animal Care Training. Children between ages 10 ... Currently Paus... Currently Paused ** Daily Animal Care (2025) View 32 More	11 Currently Paused Daily Animal Care (2025) Animal Care 10:00am - 11:00am 1 DAILY ANIMAL CARE VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNTIES ARE CURRENTLY PAUSED. PLEASE CHECK BACK LATER FOR UPDATES!ADULTS and CHILDREN (ages 10 and up, under 18 with adult) QUALIFICATIONS: Successfully complete an Animal Care Training. Children between ages 10 ... Currently Paus... Currently Paused ** Daily Animal Care (2025) View 32 More	12 Currently Paused Daily Animal Care (2025) Animal Care 10:00am - 11:00am DAILY ANIMAL CARE VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNTIES ARE CURRENTLY PAUSED. PLEASE CHECK BACK LATER FOR UPDATES!ADULTS and CHILDREN (ages 10 and up, under 18 with adult) QUALIFICATIONS: Successfully complete an Animal Care Training. Children between ages 10 ... Currently Paus... Currently Paused ** Daily Animal Care (2025) View 32 More
13 Currently Paused Daily Animal Care (2025) Animal Care 10:00am - 11:00am DAILY ANIMAL CARE VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNTIES ARE CURRENTLY PAUSED. PLEASE CHECK BACK LATER FOR UPDATES!ADULTS and CHILDREN (ages 10 and up, under 18 with adult) QUALIFICATIONS: Successfully complete an Animal Care Training. Children between ages 10 ... Currently Paus... Currently Paused ** Daily Animal Care (2025) View 32 More	14 Milkweed Density Measuring 2025 Monarchs 1:30pm-2:30pm Come help naturalists measure the density of milkweed at the Gatewood Preserve meadow. This data collection is the first step in Monarch Monitoring in order to estimate the amount of milkweed available in our meadow. Meet in the parking lot of Gatewo... Milkweed Density... Milkweed Density Measuring 2025 Currently Paused Daily Animal Care (2025) Animal Care 10:00am - 11:00am DAILY ANIMAL CARE VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNTIES ARE CURRENTLY PAUSED. PLEASE CHECK BACK LATER FOR UPDATES!ADULTS and CHILDREN (ages 10 and up, under 18 with adult) QUALIFICATIONS: Successfully complete an Animal Care Training. Children between ages 10 ... Currently Paus... Currently Paused ** Daily Animal Care (2025) View 32 More	15 Currently Paused Daily Animal Care (2025) Animal Care 10:00am - 11:00am DAILY ANIMAL CARE VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNTIES ARE CURRENTLY PAUSED. PLEASE CHECK BACK LATER FOR UPDATES!ADULTS and CHILDREN (ages 10 and up, under 18 with adult) QUALIFICATIONS: Successfully complete an Animal Care Training. Children between ages 10 ... Currently Paus... Currently Paused ** Daily Animal Care (2025) View 32 More	16 Currently Paused Daily Animal Care (2025) Animal Care 10:00am - 11:00am DAILY ANIMAL CARE VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNTIES ARE CURRENTLY PAUSED. PLEASE CHECK BACK LATER FOR UPDATES!ADULTS and CHILDREN (ages 10 and up, under 18 with adult) QUALIFICATIONS: Successfully complete an Animal Care Training. Children between ages 10 ... Currently Paus... Currently Paused ** Daily Animal Care (2025) Board of Directors Meetings Calvert Nature Society Support 6:00pm - 8:00pm 29 The Calvert Nature Society Board of Directors meets monthly to discuss the operations of the Society, plan initiatives, and track financial obligations.Come meet the board and other volunteers working to achieve the mission and goals of the Society. ... Board of Directo... Board of Directors Meetings View 32 More	17 Currently Paused Daily Animal Care (2025) Animal Care 10:00am - 11:00am DAILY ANIMAL CARE VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNTIES ARE CURRENTLY PAUSED. PLEASE CHECK BACK LATER FOR UPDATES!ADULTS and CHILDREN (ages 10 and up, under 18 with adult) QUALIFICATIONS: Successfully complete an Animal Care Training. Children between ages 10 ... Currently Paus... Currently Paused ** Daily Animal Care (2025) View 32 More	18 iNaturalist Training iNaturalist Projects 1- 4 p.m. In this workshop, you'll learn how to use iNaturalist to photograph and map your observations in a few easy steps. You'll learn about the various projects that can use your observation, how to verify other observations, and other basic features of th... iNaturalist Trai... iNaturalist Training Currently Paused Daily Animal Care (2025) Animal Care 10:00am - 11:00am DAILY ANIMAL CARE VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNTIES ARE CURRENTLY PAUSED. PLEASE CHECK BACK LATER FOR UPDATES!ADULTS and CHILDREN (ages 10 and up, under 18 with adult) QUALIFICATIONS: Successfully complete an Animal Care Training. Children between ages 10 ... Currently Paus... Currently Paused ** Daily Animal Care (2025) View 32 More	19 Currently Paused Daily Animal Care (2025) Animal Care 10:00am - 11:00am DAILY ANIMAL CARE VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNTIES ARE CURRENTLY PAUSED. PLEASE CHECK BACK LATER FOR UPDATES!ADULTS and CHILDREN (ages 10 and up, under 18 with adult) QUALIFICATIONS: Successfully complete an Animal Care Training. Children between ages 10 ... Currently Paus... Currently Paused ** Daily Animal Care (2025) View 32 More
20 Currently Paused Daily Animal Care (2025) Animal Care 10:00am - 11:00am DAILY ANIMAL CARE VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNTIES ARE CURRENTLY PAUSED. PLEASE CHECK BACK LATER FOR UPDATES!ADULTS and CHILDREN (ages 10 and up, under 18 with adult) QUALIFICATIONS: Successfully complete an Animal Care Training. Children between ages 10 ... Currently Paus... Currently Paused ** Daily Animal Care (2025) View 32 More	21 Currently Paused Daily Animal Care (2025) Animal Care 10:00am - 11:00am DAILY ANIMAL CARE VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNTIES ARE CURRENTLY PAUSED. PLEASE CHECK BACK LATER FOR UPDATES!ADULTS and CHILDREN (ages 10 and up, under 18 with adult) QUALIFICATIONS: Successfully complete an Animal Care Training. Children between ages 10 ... Currently Paus... Currently Paused ** Daily Animal Care (2025) View 33 More	22 Currently Paused Daily Animal Care (2025) Animal Care 10:00am - 11:00am 1 DAILY ANIMAL CARE VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNTIES ARE CURRENTLY PAUSED. PLEASE CHECK BACK LATER FOR UPDATES!ADULTS and CHILDREN (ages 10 and up, under 18 with adult) QUALIFICATIONS: Successfully complete an Animal Care Training. Children between ages 10 ... Currently Paus... Currently Paused ** Daily Animal Care (2025) View 33 More	23 CHESPAX Terrapins Program Education 9:15am - 1:15pm 1 Teach Calvert County's 3rd graders about the needs of diamond backed terrapins and their importance in the Chesapeake Bay area. All Terrapins programs are held at Flag Ponds Nature Park. Volunteer shift is approximately from 9:15-1:45. We ask t... CHESPAX Terrapin... CHESPAX Terrapins Program Currently Paused Daily Animal Care (2025) Animal Care 10:00am - 11:00am DAILY ANIMAL CARE VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNTIES ARE CURRENTLY PAUSED. PLEASE CHECK BACK LATER FOR UPDATES!ADULTS and CHILDREN (ages 10 and up, under 18 with adult) QUALIFICATIONS: Successfully complete an Animal Care Training. Children between ages 10 ... Currently Paus... Currently Paused ** Daily Animal Care (2025) View 33 More	24 CHESPAX Terrapins Program Education 9:15am - 1:15pm Teach Calvert County's 3rd graders about the needs of diamond backed terrapins and their importance in the Chesapeake Bay area. All Terrapins programs are held at Flag Ponds Nature Park. Volunteer shift is approximately from 9:15-1:45. We ask t... CHESPAX Terrapin... CHESPAX Terrapins Program Currently Paused Daily Animal Care (2025) Animal Care 10:00am - 11:00am DAILY ANIMAL CARE VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNTIES ARE CURRENTLY PAUSED. PLEASE CHECK BACK LATER FOR UPDATES!ADULTS and CHILDREN (ages 10 and up, under 18 with adult) QUALIFICATIONS: Successfully complete an Animal Care Training. Children between ages 10 ... Currently Paus... Currently Paused ** Daily Animal Care (2025) View 33 More	25 CHESPAX Terrapins Program Education 9:15am - 1:15pm 1 Teach Calvert County's 3rd graders about the needs of diamond backed terrapins and their importance in the Chesapeake Bay area. All Terrapins programs are held at Flag Ponds Nature Park. Volunteer shift is approximately from 9:15-1:45. We ask t... CHESPAX Terrapin... CHESPAX Terrapins Program Currently Paused Daily Animal Care (2025) Animal Care 10:00am - 11:00am 1 DAILY ANIMAL CARE VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNTIES ARE CURRENTLY PAUSED. PLEASE CHECK BACK LATER FOR UPDATES!ADULTS and CHILDREN (ages 10 and up, under 18 with adult) QUALIFICATIONS: Successfully complete an Animal Care Training. Children between ages 10 ... Currently Paus... Currently Paused ** Daily Animal Care (2025) City Nature Challenge 2025 Field Exploration iNaturalist Projects 12:00pm - 2:00pm 9 It's time to make observations for the City Nature Challenge!If you're not able to attend one of these field explorations, please make observations wherever you are between 4/25 and 4/28. • 4/25/2025 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM Battle Creek Cypress Swamp, M... City Nature Chal... City Nature Challenge 2025 Field Exploration City Nature Challenge 2025 Field Exploration iNaturalist Projects 2:00pm - 4:00pm 10 It's time to make observations for the City Nature Challenge!If you're not able to attend one of these field explorations, please make observations wherever you are between 4/25 and 4/28. • 4/25/2025 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM Battle Creek Cypress Swamp, M... City Nature Chal... City Nature Challenge 2025 Field Exploration City Nature Challenge 2025 Field Exploration iNaturalist Projects 5:00pm - 7:00pm 10 It's time to make observations for the City Nature Challenge!If you're not able to attend one of these field explorations, please make observations wherever you are between 4/25 and 4/28. • 4/25/2025 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM Battle Creek Cypress Swamp, M... City Nature Chal... City Nature Challenge 2025 Field Exploration View 34 More	26 Calvert Orchid Conservation & Research Project Training 2025 Orchid Conservation 10 am-noon 8 Do you enjoy meandering hikes?Do you like to learn about flowering plants?Want to help preserve special flowering plants in Calvert County?Join us 10:00 Saturday, April 26, 2025 at Flag Ponds Nature ParkWe'll meet at the Duncan Pond Trailhead along ... Calvert Orchid C... Calvert Orchid Conservation & Research Project Training 2025 City Nature Challenge 2025 (Flag Ponds Field Exploration) iNaturalist Projects 2-4 p.m. It's time to make observations for the City Nature Challenge! We'll focus on the beach and bay environment. Come with a fully charge phone or camera, and bring a refillable water bottle. Dress for the weather and to get wet! If we have enough people,... City Nature Chal... City Nature Challenge 2025 (Flag Ponds Field Exploration) Currently Paused Daily Animal Care (2025) Animal Care 10:00am - 11:00am DAILY ANIMAL CARE VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNTIES ARE CURRENTLY PAUSED. PLEASE CHECK BACK LATER FOR UPDATES!ADULTS and CHILDREN (ages 10 and up, under 18 with adult) QUALIFICATIONS: Successfully complete an Animal Care Training. Children between ages 10 ... Currently Paus... Currently Paused ** Daily Animal Care (2025) City Nature Challenge 2025 Field Exploration iNaturalist Projects 2:00pm - 4:00pm 10 It's time to make observations for the City Nature Challenge!If you're not able to attend one of these field explorations, please make observations wherever you are between 4/25 and 4/28. • 4/25/2025 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM Battle Creek Cypress Swamp, M... City Nature Chal... City Nature Challenge 2025 Field Exploration View 33 More
27 Currently Paused Daily Animal Care (2025) Animal Care 10:00am - 11:00am DAILY ANIMAL CARE VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNTIES ARE CURRENTLY PAUSED. PLEASE CHECK BACK LATER FOR UPDATES!ADULTS and CHILDREN (ages 10 and up, under 18 with adult) QUALIFICATIONS: Successfully complete an Animal Care Training. Children between ages 10 ... Currently Paus... Currently Paused ** Daily Animal Care (2025) City Nature Challenge 2025 Field Exploration iNaturalist Projects 2:00pm - 4:00pm 9 It's time to make observations for the City Nature Challenge!If you're not able to attend one of these field explorations, please make observations wherever you are between 4/25 and 4/28. • 4/25/2025 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM Battle Creek Cypress Swamp, M... City Nature Chal... City Nature Challenge 2025 Field Exploration View 33 More	28 Currently Paused Daily Animal Care (2025) Animal Care 10:00am - 11:00am DAILY ANIMAL CARE VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNTIES ARE CURRENTLY PAUSED. PLEASE CHECK BACK LATER FOR UPDATES!ADULTS and CHILDREN (ages 10 and up, under 18 with adult) QUALIFICATIONS: Successfully complete an Animal Care Training. Children between ages 10 ... Currently Paus... Currently Paused ** Daily Animal Care (2025) City Nature Challenge 2025 Field Exploration iNaturalist Projects 4:00pm - 6:00pm 9 It's time to make observations for the City Nature Challenge!If you're not able to attend one of these field explorations, please make observations wherever you are between 4/25 and 4/28. • 4/25/2025 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM Battle Creek Cypress Swamp, M... City Nature Chal... City Nature Challenge 2025 Field Exploration View 33 More	29 Currently Paused Daily Animal Care (2025) Animal Care 10:00am - 11:00am 1 DAILY ANIMAL CARE VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNTIES ARE CURRENTLY PAUSED. PLEASE CHECK BACK LATER FOR UPDATES!ADULTS and CHILDREN (ages 10 and up, under 18 with adult) QUALIFICATIONS: Successfully complete an Animal Care Training. Children between ages 10 ... Currently Paus... Currently Paused ** Daily Animal Care (2025) View 33 More	30 Currently Paused Daily Animal Care (2025) Animal Care 10:00am - 11:00am DAILY ANIMAL CARE VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNTIES ARE CURRENTLY PAUSED. PLEASE CHECK BACK LATER FOR UPDATES!ADULTS and CHILDREN (ages 10 and up, under 18 with adult) QUALIFICATIONS: Successfully complete an Animal Care Training. Children between ages 10 ... Currently Paus... Currently Paused ** Daily Animal Care (2025) View 33 More