OPCA Summer Research Round Up

The Anita C. Leight Estuary Center 700 Otter Point Road, Abingdon, MD, United States

Spend the afternoon with us to discover the fascinating research updates and highlights from the 2023 OPCA Summer Research Interns Zack Kiedrowski and Jaydin Conner. Hear about wild rice populations in comparison to phragmites populations in Otter Point Creek and the presence/potential impact of plastic “nurdles” in our waterways. If you are interested in how …

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Nature Tots – Mondays 9:30 am

The Anita C. Leight Estuary Center 700 Otter Point Road, Abingdon, MD, United States

Children and caregivers explore our natural world through stories, songs, movement, crafts and up close experience with nature! Registration required. Mondays, 1/8, 1/15, 1/22, 1/29, 2/5, & 2/12

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Nature Tots – Mondays 11 am

The Anita C. Leight Estuary Center 700 Otter Point Road, Abingdon, MD, United States

Children and caregivers explore our natural world through stories, songs, movement, crafts and up close experience with nature! Registration required. Mondays, 1/8, 1/15, 1/22, 1/29, 2/5, & 2/12

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Animals and Plants in Winter Homeschool

The Anita C. Leight Estuary Center 700 Otter Point Road, Abingdon, MD, United States

Feel the cool air and the crunch of the frozen ground while studying outdoors this winter. Explore winter adaptations of animals, plants and fungi while tromping through the forest. Registration required. Tuesdays, 1/9, 1/16, 1/23 & 1/30

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Winter Forest Ecology Homeschool

The Anita C. Leight Estuary Center 700 Otter Point Road, Abingdon, MD, United States

The forest is a magical place to be in the winter. Study alongside a certified science teacher and master naturalist to discuss topics such as winter adaptations, tree diversity and abundance, soil composition, and more. Registration required. Wednesdays, 1/10, 1/17, 1/24 & 1/31

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Nature Tots – Fridays 9:30 am

The Anita C. Leight Estuary Center 700 Otter Point Road, Abingdon, MD, United States

Children and caregivers explore our natural world through stories, songs, movement, crafts and up close experience with nature! Registration required. Fridays, 1/12, 1/19, 1/26, 2/2, 2/9, & 2/16

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Nature Tots – Friday 11am

The Anita C. Leight Estuary Center 700 Otter Point Road, Abingdon, MD, United States

Children and caregivers explore our natural world through stories, songs, movement, crafts and up close experience with nature! Registration required. Fridays, 1/12, 1/19, 1/26, 2/2, 2/9, & 2/16

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Sunset Painting at the Marsh

The Anita C. Leight Estuary Center 700 Otter Point Road, Abingdon, MD, United States

Spend a winter afternoon painting in the warm glow of the pellet stove as the sun sets over the marsh.  Creative Concepts by Trish, in partnership with Otter Point Creek Alliance, brings us a cozy afternoon of art, community, nature and creativity as we paint beautiful hanging slates. Refreshments will be provided. Bring a friend. …

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Owl Prowl

Bosely Conservancy 2601 Perry Ave Edgewood, MD 21040

Venture into the woods of Bosely Conservancy on a cool winter evening to hear the call of these elusive creatures and possibly catch a glimpse of them. *Meet at Bosely Conservancy 

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Invasinators

The Anita C. Leight Estuary Center 700 Otter Point Road, Abingdon, MD, United States

Join a volunteer team of invasive plant removers and native plant restorers. Learn why non-native invasive plants are a threat to the ecosystem, how to identify problem plants, and removal and restoration strategies. Registration required.

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World Wetlands Day Festival

The Anita C. Leight Estuary Center 700 Otter Point Road, Abingdon, MD, United States

Celebrate World Wetlands Day inside at the Estuary Center! There will be food and fun activities for all ages. A Wetland Deli - Music, Games and a Scavenger Hunt - Exhibitors - Live Animal Demonstrations - and more! No registration required.

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Invasinators

The Anita C. Leight Estuary Center 700 Otter Point Road, Abingdon, MD, United States

Join a volunteer team of invasive plant removers and native plant restorers. Learn why non-native invasive plants are a threat to the ecosystem, how to identify problem plants, and removal and restoration strategies. Registration required.

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