Bid now on silent auction items

Sep 15, 2023 | Announcements

The silent auction connected with our Wine in the Garden/Beer in the Barn fundraiser is open and ready for your bids! More than 75 items are available, with values from $30 to more than $1,500. Even if you can’t make it to our event, you can bid from your home...

Spotted at the Conservancy: Eastern meadowlark

Aug 10, 2023 | Announcements

Debbie Trail spotted this male meadowlark in full voice in one of our fields. Despite their name, meadowlarks are not larks. They’re in the blackbird family, and their whistling, flute-like songs float over our fields at twilight. Some male meadowlarks can sing...

Animals in Search of Food: with photographer Frank Marsden

Jan 30, 2023

April 20 / 7pm / FREE Frank Marsden’s photographs of wildlife are startlingly intimate! Join us for an evening of discovering wildlife’s non-stop foraging for daily food, as Marsden shares the stories behind his photographs. By knowing the traits, habits, and...

Spotted at the Conservancy: Yellow-Bellied Sapsucker

Jan 13, 2023 | Announcements

The yellow-bellied sapsucker, which spends summers in Canada, visits Maryland in winter. Sapsuckers have been drilling telltale rows of holes in trees around Conservancy property. Bonnie Ott spotted a few of the robin-sized woodpeckers, which drink sugary sap from the...

Curious About Caterpillars

Aug 2, 2021

Have you ever seen a Monkey Slug? Or a caterpillar that looks like Spun Glass? There is a world to discover when you slow down and look carefully. Join Bonnie as she shares her passion for finding fascinating caterpillars. Simply visit our Facebook to join us! Photo...