Introduction to Forest Therapy

Virtual MD, United States

Forest Therapy is a research-based framework for supporting healing and wellness through immersion in forests and other natural environments. Learn about how forest walks are transformational.  Simply visit the Conservancy's Facebook page at 11:00am to join us!

Creating Natural Holiday Wreaths

Virtual MD, United States

Join us as Nancy Grabowski, an experienced and creative landscape designer in Howard County, shows us how to create a natural wreath using a variety of fresh evergreen textures and colors with all natural materials including seed pods, cones, berries and fruit. Simply visit the Conservancy’s FaceBook page at 11:00am to join us! Want to follow along […]

Zero Waste Living During the Holidays

Virtual MD, United States

The Conservancy staff share some of their favorite ideas for an eco-friendly, zero-waste holiday, including which native plants you can add to your own landscape that will provide natural holiday beauty to your decorations. Simply visit the Conservancy's Facebook page at 11:00am to join us!

Tour of Hodgepodge Lodge

Virtual MD, United States

Join Emma Frank, an American Heritage Girl, to learn about the revitalization of  Hodgepodge Lodge. This former set of a popular 1970’s Public Television series is now a wonderful site for families to rest and explore while hiking the trails at the Howard County Conservancy’s Mt. Pleasant property. Explore the new space and its engaging […]

Howard County Sustainability Legislative Breakfast

Howard Community College 5000 Campus Drive, Columbia, MD, United States

January 9, 2023 / 8:00 - 9:30am The Howard County Environmental Sustainability Board will be hosting the 5th annual Sustainability Legislative Breakfast with support from Howard Community College, Howard County Conservancy, and Howard Hughes Corporation. The event provides an opportunity for Howard County citizens to learn about upcoming sustainability legislative initiatives and discuss them with […]

Online registration ends 24 hours prior to the event. If a program is canceled by the Conservancy, participants will be notified and offered a refund. All other program fees are non-refundable and support educational programs at the Conservancy. Organized groups may not be able to be accommodated at our free programs. Please contact the Conservancy about scheduling a separate program for your group.