Upcoming Public Meetings __________



Summer Flounder Regulation Scoping Meeting

Tuesday March 2 from 7 to 8:30 p.m.

Wor-Wic Community College, Guerrieri Hall, Room 101, Salisbury (Wicomico County)



Washington County Forestry Board Meeting

Wednesday March 3 from 2 to 4 p.m.

7303 Sharpsburg Pike, Boonsboro (Washington County)



The 14th Annual Meeting of the Maryland Tributary Teams

Saturday March 6 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Maryland Department of the Environment, 1800 Washington Boulevard, Baltimore



Carroll County Forestry Board Meeting

Tuesday March 16 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.

7303 Sharpsburg Pike, Boonsboro (Washington County)



Somerset Maryland Forest Conservancy District Board

Thursday March 18 from 12 to 1 p.m.

Somerset County Library, 11767 Beachwood Street, Princess Anne (Somerset County)

















Upcoming Public Events __________

For information about upcoming DNR Events, click here.



Mommy & Me & Owl Makes Three

March 3 from 9:30 to 11 a.m.; $1 per person

Cunningham Falls State Park, 14039 Catoctin Hollow Road, Thurmont (Frederick County)

This program will take place on the first Wednesday of every month in the Manor Area Visitors Center and is appropriate for children 5 and under. Moms and Dads can join in on the fun during a 30 to 45 minute program filled with nature–themed stories, songs, puppets, crafts, and a visit from a very special friend. Donations are welcome. For information, call 301-271-7574.



Survival Day

March 6 from 1 to 2 p.m.; $2 per person

Gunpowder Falls State Park, Sparks Nature Center, Sparks (Baltimore County)

Come put your survival sense to the test. Join park naturalists to learn some simple outdoor survival skills. All ages are welcome. Pre-registration is required. For information, call 410-592-2897.



Bad Bad Plants

March 6 from 1 to 2 p.m.; $2 per person

Patapsco Valley State Park, 5254 South Street, Halethorpe (Baltimore County)

Have you ever thrown a dead plant outside? Find out if this practice is harmful. Also, enjoy a walk to discover invasive species. Bring water and wear sturdy shoes. This program is recommended for ages 5 to 11. Meet at the picnic tables at Lost Lake. For information or to sign-up in advance, call 410-461-5005.



TEAM DNR Volunteer Training

March 26 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.; free

Tawes State Office Building, 580 Taylor Avenue, Annapolis (Anne Arundel County)

DNR is seeking interested adults to become TEAM DNR volunteers. Volunteers should have an outgoing personality and a strong desire to protect the Chesapeake Bay. No prior teaching experience is necessary. Currently, TEAM offers schools free classroom programs on the following topics: Chesapeake Bay watershed, streams, oyster reefs, horseshoe crabs, and chesapeake watermen. Participants are asked to bring their own lunch. Beverages and snacks will be provided. For information, call 410-260-8828.