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						1 National Trails Day: A Volunteer Event National Trails Day: A Volunteer Event June 1, 2013 10:00 am – June 1, 2013 1:00 pm Join the Accokeek Foundation on Saturday, June 1st from 10am-1pm to celebrate National Trails Day by volunteering your time to help with trail maintenance on the foundation’s 3.5 miles of… Celebrate Edgar’s Birthday Celebrate Edgar’s Birthday June 1, 2013 10:00 am – June 1, 2013 4:00 pm You are invited to join the Accokeek Foundation for a birthday celebration in honor of Edgar, the farm’s rescued Eastern Box Turtle. We will have refreshments and will be making…
2	3 Botany Study Group Botany Study Group June 3, 2013 6:30 pm – June 3, 2013 8:30 pm Meeting monthly, this instructor-led botany study group will learn about the major plant families, while focusing on identification skills and basic botany terminology using Botany in a Day by Thomas Elpel as…	4	5	6 Volunteer Spring Clean-Up Day Volunteer Spring Clean-Up Day June 6, 2013 10:00 am – June 6, 2013 12:00 pm Spring is in the air at the Accokeek Foundation–which means there is a lot to do to prepare for the summer season! Come out and join foundation staff on Thursday,…	7	8 Community Farm Day Community Farm Day June 8, 2013 10:00 am – June 8, 2013 1:00 pm Community Farm Day: Small Fruits Workday Be a Farmer for the Day! Join the Ecosystem Farm staff on Saturday, June 8th, from 10am-1pm for an early summer volunteer work day and potluck.… June Stitch ‘n Time June Stitch ‘n Time June 8, 2013 1:00 pm – June 8, 2013 4:00 pm Stitch ‘n Time is a volunteer-based textiles club where members enjoy learning about the cultivation of fleece, dyeing of wool, and colonial textiles. Club members join Foundation staff and other…
9	10	11	12	13 Kids’ Plant Walk Kids’ Plant Walk June 13, 2013 10:00 am – June 13, 2013 12:00 pm Join lifelong plant enthusiast, Holly Poole-Kavana for an adventure in Piscataway Park! This entertaining plant identification walk geared towards children 9 years and younger will focus on introducing some of… Volunteer Spring Clean-Up Day Volunteer Spring Clean-Up Day June 13, 2013 10:00 am – June 13, 2013 12:00 pm Spring is in the air at the Accokeek Foundation–which means there is a lot to do to prepare for the summer season! Come out and join foundation staff on Thursday,…	14	15 Livestock Fencing 101 Livestock Fencing 101 June 15, 2013 9:00 am – June 15, 2013 3:00 pm Ever wonder what is the best fence to use for a cattle herd? Sheep? Horses? Join Accokeek Foundation Livestock Manager, Polly Festa, for Fencing 101 and learn in-depth strategies and factors… National Colonial Farm presents: The Way of Food National Colonial Farm presents: The Way of Food June 15, 2013 12:00 pm – June 15, 2013 1:00 pm The National Colonial Farm presents “The Way of Food”- a journey through Maryland’s food traditions. Join us for a kitchen table conversation as we introduce you to the epicurean delights of…
16	17 DIY Series: Natural Homemade Products for Home and Body DIY Series: Natural Homemade Products for Home and Body June 17, 2013 6:30 pm – June 17, 2013 8:30 pm Ever wonder if there are affordable alternatives to the costly home and body products you find at the grocery store, with ingredients you can’t pronounce? There are! Learn how you…	18	19	20	21	22 Celebrating the Potomac: A Leadership Salute Event Celebrating the Potomac: A Leadership Salute Event June 22, 2013 11:00 am – June 22, 2013 4:00 pm The 2013 Leadership Salute event is a public celebration of the Potomac and grand opening of the newly reconstructed boat dock at Piscataway Park in Accokeek, Maryland. The event program…
23	24 Cordage Making for Kids Cordage Making for Kids June 24, 2013 9:00 am – June 24, 2013 11:00 am Join the Foundation’s Farm and Garden Coordinator, and traditional skills master, Dan Michaelson for this fun and practical learning opportunity for youth. Participants will learn to make cordage from bark,…	25 Colonial Summer Days Colonial Summer Days June 25, 2013 10:00 am – June 25, 2013 1:00 pm Spend your summer days on an 18th century farm! Youth of all ages will enjoy this interactive and fun, self-guided tour while they “Give Ben a Break” with his farm…	26 Colonial Summer Days Colonial Summer Days June 26, 2013 10:00 am – June 26, 2013 1:00 pm Spend your summer days on an 18th century farm! Youth of all ages will enjoy this interactive and fun, self-guided tour while they “Give Ben a Break” with his farm…	27 Colonial Summer Days Colonial Summer Days June 27, 2013 10:00 am – June 27, 2013 1:00 pm Spend your summer days on an 18th century farm! Youth of all ages will enjoy this interactive and fun, self-guided tour while they “Give Ben a Break” with his farm…	28	29
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