Give-A-Day for the Bays:Adopt Your Beach/Adopt Your Street
Throughout the 2021 year, MCBP is releasing a monthly theme that provides an opportunity for the community to involve themselves with our program, projects, and watershed in a self-paced manner. We are encouraging everyone to "give-a-day" once a month towards the improvement our amazing Coastal Bays watershed! This month's theme is trash clean ups, and we
Discover Your Watershed
Assateague Living Shoreline Join MCBP for the 3rd installment of the 2021 Discover Your Watershed series at the beautiful Assateague Living Shoreline! Our program focus for this site is Shoreline Scavenge. Attendees will receive a tour of the restoration site and embark on the scavenger hunt through the various ecosystems that make up the Living
Movie Night to Celebrate the Bays
Windmill Creek Vineyard & Winery 11206 Worcester Hwy, BerlinGet Tickets Should you experience any difficulties purchasing tickets online, please contact us at mcbp@mdcoastalbays.org or call 410-213-2297 ext 106. Thank you. Rain/Wind Date: October 7, 2021. Maryland Coastal Bay Programs is excited to be hosting an outdoor movie night for our 25th-anniversary event at the Windmill Creek Winery & Vineyard. Bring the whole family to enjoy an outdoor feature
Give-A-Day for the Bays:Birds, Bats and Bugs
Birds, bats, bees, bugs… oh my! As we dive into fall, let’s take a moment to acknowledge some unsung heroes of spring and summer... pollinators! Pollination occurs when pollen is carried from the male part of a flower (stamen) to the female part (stigma) of another flower. When this happens, the plant is now fertilized
Living Local Farm Visit
Come join Maryland Coastal Bays Program to hear from local farmers and learn about small-scale sustainable farming in our Coastal Bays watershed! Farmer Jeanne Vander Clute will give us a tour of her Splendid Earth Farm while she discusses her farming journey and shares her passion for soil health. Lower Shore Land Trust's Land Stewardship
Give-A-Day for the Bays:Recycling
Welcome to November's Give-A-Day and our topic of RECYCLING! So, what the heck does recycling even mean?! Well, in the U.S., recycling means collecting materials that would otherwise be thrown away as trash and remanufacturing them into new products. There are many economic and environmental benefits to recycling and November 15th specifically (America's Recycle Day)
Living Local Farm Visit
Come join Maryland Coastal Bays Program to hear from local farmers and learn about small-scale sustainable farming in our Coastal Bays watershed! We will be journeying to Goat Plum Tree Farm to hear from Farmer Matthew Harhai. Matthew will be sharing his vast knowledge of local fungi and their ecosystem benefits. Participants will have to
Give A Day
Lewis Road Kayak Launch invasive species removal.
Ilia Fehrer Nature Preserve Trail Maintenance & Planting.
Join us on Wednesday, April 13 from 2-4 pm at the Ilia Fehrer Nature Preserve to conduct trail maintenance and native tree planting.
The Outstanding Oyster
Please join us for an afternoon of learning about the history of oysters in our Coastal Bays, the importance of them to our watershed, and current citizen-led efforts to help understand and restore these amazing creatures. This program will take place at Archer Oyster Company in George Island Landing on Friday, May 6th from 1:30-3:00
Evening Paddle on Ayers Creek
Join us for a 1-hour guided evening kayak program on Ayers Creek led by Maryland Coastal Bays Program staff in partnership with Ayers Creek Adventures. While out on the water, we will learn about some of the creatures that call our watershed home, and explore changes in the environment at dusk! This program will
Beach Clean Up in Ocean City
Join us on Wednesday, July 13 from 7:30-9 am for an early morning beach clean up in downtown Ocean City.