Upcoming Events
- July 30, 2010
- Parks and People GrantParks and People GrantTime: 5:00 pm
July 30, 2010; 5 p.m. Deadline: Parks & People Grant Applications Parks & People Foundation 800 Wyman Park Drive, Suite 010, 21211 Hand delivered or postmarked. No emailed or faxed applications. All potential applicants MUST have attended a workshop (on June 15 or June 17) to be eligible for grant funding. Neighborhood Greening Grants, Awards up to $1,000, Partnerships for Parks Grants, Awards from $500-$5,000. Phone: 410-448-5663 ext. 111, Email: grants@parksandpeople.org at 5:00 pm - GBI Class on WaterGBI Class on WaterTime: 5:30 pm
July 30, 2010; 5:30 prior to the game GBI Class: Water - The Next Gold mezzanine level, Conference Room #6. National\'s Stadium, 1500 South Capitol St. SE Washington, DC The Green Building Institute brings green education to the nation\'s first green sports stadium. $70 ticket gets you a ticket to the game, green education, and the full slugger menu. After the class, you can take your seat, sit back, relax, and enjoy the game. http://www.greenbuildinginstitute.org/ at 5:30 pm
- Parks and People Grant
- July 31, 2010
- Green Schools ConferenceGreen Schools ConferenceJuly 31, 2010 Deadline - Early Bird Registration- 1st Annual Green Schools National Conference The time is right for this groundbreaking event to bring together Public, Public Charter, Independent school leaders, educators, students, business & community leaders and policymakers to: integrate a “green culture” throughout all K-12 schools, promote environmental literacy at all grade levels and develop sustainable communities across the country, Connect all Green and Sustainable Schools in a National Green School movement. The theme of this conference is “Growing Green Schools Across America.” This event will provide a unique forum and opportunity for the national K-12 education community to meet, network, learn and share ideas around greening our nation’s schools. The projects and experiences shared at this event will lay the groundwork for preparing future generations of green citizens who will make the world a better place to live in. http://www.greenschoolsnationalconference.org/ all day
- Master Gardeners City SupperMaster Gardeners City SupperBaltimore City Master Gardeners City Supper Help host the gardeners from the City Farms and Community Gardens. Share in a pot luck dinner. RSVP: Mary Lewis, maryplaysindirt@aol.com, 410-455-5308 all day
- CGRN Volunteer DayCGRN Volunteer DayTime: 10:00 am
CGRN Volunteer Day: Stafford Park Community Garden. 10-12pm. 3041 Stafford St, 21223 Learn, volunteer, and have a good time outside in this community garden! Volunteer Work Days occur the last Sat of every month March-October, 10am-12pm. Open to every one of all ages. All tools, materials, and refreshments provided. To RSVP and more info, contact 410-448-5663, community.greening@parksandpeople.org. at 10:00 am - Plants and PeoplePlants and PeopleTime: 1:30 pm
Plants and People 1:30- 3:30pm. Howard Peters Rawlings Conservatory, Druid Hill Park Every Sunday. All programs are FREE to the public, $2 donation requested. Info: Betsy Nettelbeck 410-396-0008. at 1:30 pm - Saturday Gardening WorkshopsSaturday Gardening WorkshopsTime: 2:00 pm
Gardening Workshops with the Free School at Participation Park. 2-4pm. 1100 Forrest St. Every Saturday through 8/21. Hands-on, focusing on the basics of organic gardening. 9/4 we’ll be planting seedlings for the next CGRN Give Away Day! at 2:00 pm - Saturday Gardening WorkshopsSaturday Gardening WorkshopsTime: 2:00 pm
Gardening Workshops with the Free School at Participation Park. 2-4pm. 1100 Forrest St. Every Saturday through 8/21. Hands-on, focusing on the basics of organic gardening. 9/4 we’ll be planting seedlings for the next CGRN Give Away Day! at 2:00 pm - Gardening WkshpGardening WkshpTime: 2:00 pm
Participation Park, 1100 Forrest St, 21202 The workshop will be very hands-on, focusing on the basics of organic gardening (soil preparation, planting seeds, weeding, watering, composting, harvesting etc.) Participants will have the option of maintaining their own individual plot or working on the larger communal garden. at 2:00 pm - CGRN Volunteer DayCGRN Volunteer DayTime: 10:00 pm
CGRN Volunteer Day: Stafford Park Community Garden 10-12pm 3041 Stafford St, 21223 Learn, volunteer, and have a good time outside in this community garden! Volunteer Work Days occur on the last Saturday of every month March — October, 10am-12pm. Open to every one of all ages. All tools, materials, and refreshments provided. Contact the CGRN Coordinator at 410-448-5663 or community.greening@parksandpeople.org to RSVP and for more info. at 10:00 pm
- Green Schools Conference
- August 3, 2010
- August 4, 2010
- August 5, 2010
- Nature Story Hour at CylburnNature Story Hour at CylburnTime: 11:00 am
Nature Story Hour at Cylburn. 11am-12pm. Cylburn Arboretum, 4915 Greenspring Ave. Every Thursday. For preschool children and parents. For more info: storyhour@cylburnassociation.org. at 11:00 am - CGRN Site Share TrainingsCGRN Site Share TrainingsTime: 3:30 pm
CGRN Site Share Trainings. The Parks & People Foundation, 800 Wyman Park Dr. Suite 010. & 3:30-4:30pm on 8/5 and 6:30-7:30 on 8/10. Are you interested in meeting other CGRN members while learning about other Baltimore gardens and helping CGRN to better assess the needs of local greeners? Join us to learn how to use the survey tool and get assigned to visit two other CGRN gardens. More info: 410-448-5663 x128. at 3:30 pm
- Nature Story Hour at Cylburn
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B More B Green is a traveling sustainability exhibit developed in Baltimore, Maryland and is a program partner with Baltimore Green Works. Through a unique combination of three-dimensional and interactive displays, the exhibit teaches children about the important concepts underlying sustainable living practices while facilitating a fun learning experience for everyone.
To learn more about this project visit their website at www.bmorebgreen.com
