Land Preservation Monitoring
Manor Mill 2029 Monkton Road, Monkton, MDHelp preserve land and wildlife habitat in the Gunpowder Watershed for future generations Did you know that the Gunpowder Valley Conservancy (GVC) has facilitated the preservation of 2,000+ acres within the Gunpowder Watershed? We are actively seeking new volunteers to serve as Land Preservation Monitors who play an important role in the process. When a…
Tree Planting – FULL
Ashland Presbyterian 116 Ashland Road, Hunt Valley, MarylandHelp us plant trees for cleaner air and water in Baltimore County! Do you like being outside in nature and getting your hands in some soil? Join us and make a difference for future generations by planting trees! More than 36,000 trees have been planted throughout the Gunpowder Watershed by enthusiastic volunteers over the past…
Tree Planting
Private Residence- 3014 Benson Mill Rd Upperco, MD 3014 Benson Mill Rd, Upperco, MarylandHelp us plant trees for cleaner air and water in Baltimore County! Do you like being outside in nature and getting your hands in some soil? Join us and make a difference for future generations by planting trees! More than 36,000 trees have been planted throughout the Gunpowder Watershed by enthusiastic volunteers over the past…
Stream Clean Up
Gunpowder Falls State Park 10691 Harford Rd, Glen Arm, MDHelp us prevent trash from entering the Chesapeake Bay! Our local waterways, from a neighborhood stream to our drinking water reservoirs, are at risk from trash buildup. Anything that flows into storm drains goes directly into the closest waterway unfiltered. Join Gunpowder Valley Conservancy (GVC) for an organized stream clean-up to remove trash from Gunpowder…
Tree Planting
Private Residence - Belmont Ave, Reisterstown 3636 Belmont Ave, Reisterstown, MD, United StatesHelp us plant trees for cleaner air and water in Baltimore County! Do you like being outside in nature and getting your hands in some soil? Join us and make a difference for future generations by planting trees! More than 36,000 trees have been planted throughout the Gunpowder Watershed by enthusiastic volunteers over the past…
Tree Planting
Private Residence - Harford Rd, Fork 12638 Harford Rd, Fork, MDHelp us plant trees for cleaner air and water in Baltimore County! Do you like being outside in nature and getting your hands in some soil? Join us and make a difference for future generations by planting trees! More than 36,000 trees have been planted throughout the Gunpowder Watershed by enthusiastic volunteers over the past…
Tree Planting
Private Residence- Jerusalem Rd, Kingsville 12514 Jerusalem Rd, Kingsville, MarylandHelp us plant trees for cleaner air and water in Baltimore County! Do you like being outside in nature and getting your hands in some soil? Join us and make a difference for future generations by planting trees! More than 36,000 trees have been planted throughout the Gunpowder Watershed by enthusiastic volunteers over the past…
Tree Maintenance (CANCELLED)
Loch Raven Skeet & Trap Center 12301 Dulaney Valley Road, Phoenix, MD, United StatesDue to the cold temperatures and winds, we will be cancelling this event. We hope you will join us for another event later this season! Newly planted trees need support to survive. Let’s help young trees grow into healthy forests! GVC volunteers have planted 36,000+ native trees across the Gunpowder Watershed. However, our work isn’t…
Tree Maintenance
Loch Raven Skeet & Trap Center 12301 Dulaney Valley Road, Phoenix, MD, United StatesNewly planted trees need support to survive. Let’s help young trees grow into healthy forests! GVC volunteers have planted 36,000+ native trees across the Gunpowder Watershed. However, our work isn’t done after the trees are planted in the ground. Young trees are vulnerable to deer browsing and competition with surrounding vegetation. Tree maintenance is a…
Land Preservation 101
Baltimore County Ag Center 1114 Shawan Road, Cockeysville, MDIf you live in Baltimore County and are curious about land preservation, this is the info session for you! Join our partners, Baltimore County Land Preservation Program and Baltimore County Land Trust Coalition, for light refreshments and coffee and learn more about: The benefits of land preservation Conservation easement as a tool to protect your…
Adopt-a-Stream Workshop
Ashland Presbyterian 116 Ashland Road, Hunt Valley, MarylandMake a difference for future generations by adopting a stream and restoring the health of our waterways! GVC is looking for volunteers, age 18+, to join our Adopt-a-Stream Program. It's easy to adopt a stream! Stream Adoption simply requires you to: Attend this training Agree to clean your adopted stream segment Send us your trash…
Tree Planting
Private Residence - 3636 Belmont Ave, Reisterstown 3636 Belmont Ave, Reisterstown, MD, United StatesHelp us plant trees for cleaner air and water in Baltimore County! Do you like being outside in nature and getting your hands in some soil? Join us and make a difference for future generations by planting trees! More than 40,000 trees have been planted throughout the Gunpowder Watershed by enthusiastic volunteers over the past…
Tree Planting – Full
Goucher College 1021 Dulaney Valley Road, Towson, MD, United StatesThis event is at capacity. We hope to see you at a future event! Help us plant trees for cleaner air and water in Baltimore County! Do you like being outside in nature and getting your hands in some soil? Join us and make a difference for future generations by planting trees! More than 40,000…
Stream Clean Up
Harford Park Community 2552 Linwood Road, Parkville, MD, United StatesHelp us prevent trash from entering the Chesapeake Bay! Our local waterways, from a neighborhood stream to our drinking water reservoirs, are at risk from trash buildup. Anything that flows into storm drains goes directly into the closest waterway unfiltered. Join Gunpowder Valley Conservancy (GVC) for an organized stream clean-up to remove trash from around…
Tree Planting
Private Residence - 3636 Belmont Ave, Reisterstown 3636 Belmont Ave, Reisterstown, MD, United StatesHelp us plant trees for cleaner air and water in Baltimore County! Do you like being outside in nature and getting your hands in some soil? Join us and make a difference for future generations by planting trees! More than 40,000 trees have been planted throughout the Gunpowder Watershed by enthusiastic volunteers over the past…
Rain Barrel Workshop
Loch Raven Skeet & Trap Center 12301 Dulaney Valley Road, Phoenix, MD, United StatesSave water, save money, and save our local waterways! Rain barrels help reduce pollution to our local creeks and streams. The water collected in rain barrels can be used to irrigate lawns and gardens, wash cars, or simply infiltrate back into the ground during drier periods. Join the Gunpowder Valley Conservancy (GVC) for a workshop…
Tree Planting
Private Residence - 1903 Western Run Road 1903 Western Run Road, Cockeysville, MD, United StatesHelp us plant trees for cleaner air and water in Baltimore County! Do you like being outside in nature and getting your hands in some soil? Join us and make a difference for future generations by planting trees! More than 40,000 trees have been planted throughout the Gunpowder Watershed by enthusiastic volunteers over the past…
Tree Planting
Loch Raven Fishing Center 12101 Dulaney Valley Rd, Phoenix, MD, United StatesHelp us plant trees for cleaner air and water in Baltimore County! Do you like being outside in nature and getting your hands in some soil? Join us and make a difference for future generations by planting trees! More than 40,000 trees have been planted throughout the Gunpowder Watershed by enthusiastic volunteers over the past…
Tree Planting
Private residence - 13940 Mantua Mill Road 13940 Mantua Mill Road, Reisterstown, MD, United StatesHelp us plant trees for cleaner air and water in Baltimore County! Do you like being outside in nature and getting your hands in some soil? Join us and make a difference for future generations by planting trees! More than 40,000 trees have been planted throughout the Gunpowder Watershed by enthusiastic volunteers over the past…
Flotilla for the Gunpowder River
Mariner Point Park 100 Kearney Drive, Joppa, MDJoin fellow water enthusiasts to show your support for the future of the Gunpowder River. Whether by kayak, paddleboard, or boat, let's make a statement for clean water and healthy ecosystems! The 1st Annual Flotilla for the Gunpowder River will be held on Saturday, April 26 from 10 am - 12 pm at Mariner Point…
Tree Planting
Loch Raven Fishing Center 12101 Dulaney Valley Rd, Phoenix, MD, United StatesHelp us plant trees for cleaner air and water in Baltimore County! Do you like being outside in nature and getting your hands in some soil? Join us and make a difference for future generations by planting trees! More than 40,000 trees have been planted throughout the Gunpowder Watershed by enthusiastic volunteers over the past…
Community Stream Clean Up
Middle River Community Cleanup Site 760 Maple Crest Dr, Middle River, MDCelebrate Earth Day with Action! Help us prevent trash from entering the Chesapeake Bay! 
Our local waterways, from a neighborhood stream to our drinking water reservoirs, are at…
Lecture: Everything You Don’t Know About the NCR Trail
Historical Society of Baltimore County 9811 Van Buren Lane, Cockeysville, MDLearn about history as part of the Explore the Gunpowder Watershed Challenge Join the Historical Society of Baltimore County for their upcoming talk, "Everything You Don't Know About the NCR Trail" by David Jahnk, President of the NCR/Hereford Volunteers Association. The Northern Central Railway began in 1828 as the Baltimore and Susquehanna Railroad. In the 19th…
Behind-the-Scenes Tour: Historical Society of Baltimore County
Historical Society of Baltimore County 9811 Van Buren Lane, Cockeysville, MDTime travel as part of the Explore the Gunpowder Watershed Challenge! Join Gunpowder Valley Conservancy and the Historical Society of Baltimore County for a behind-the-scenes tour of the Historic Almshouse, including the civil defense shelter and radio room, historic elevator, map room, and collections storage spaces! You will have the opportunity to visit current exhibits,…