BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//C&O Canal Trust - ECPv6.15.13//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:C&O Canal Trust X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.canaltrust.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for C&O Canal Trust REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260411T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260411T120000 DTSTAMP:20260403T175109 CREATED:20250928T234527Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260312T134512Z UID:10000004-1775898000-1775908800@www.canaltrust.org SUMMARY:Alice Ferguson Foundation’s Potomac River Watershed Cleanup DESCRIPTION:Girl Scout “Trees” Badge Workshop \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event has been rescheduled from January 31 to March 7 due to inclement weather conditions.  \n \n Earn your “Trees” Badge with the C&O Canal Trust at Lockhouse 49 in Clear Spring\, MD! At this hands-on workshop\, Cadettes will explore the science and importance of trees. Scouts will identify different species\, learn how to help them thrive\, and examine the role forests play in our ecosystem. They will even make a pressed leaf coaster and sample yummy snacks that trees provide to everyone! \n \n \n \n Register here\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Date: Saturday\, March 7\, 2026 Time: 10 am – 1 pm Check-in begins at 9:30 am Location: C&O Canal National Historical Park Lockhouse 4911118 4 Locks Rd\, Clear Spring\, MD 21722 Please park in the Four Locks Boat Ramp Lot. Participants who need accessible spaces may park directly at Lockhouse 49; space is limited. UPDATE 2/24/26: Construction on the Four Locks Boat Ramp Tunnel has been rescheduled. Therefore\, the Four Locks Boat Ramp Parking Lot will be accessible on March 7! Cost: Suggested Donation of $10 per participating child (payment can be made online or on the day of the event through Venmo at check-in). Who Can Attend? Cadette Girl Scouts (6th-8th grade)\, Family and Friends. We ask that every party have at least one adult chaperone. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n What to Bring/Wear? Comfortable clothing & walking shoes. Dress warm and in layers! We will be walking outdoors for approximately 30 minutes and return to the lockhouse for the rest of the event. Please bring a cushion (“sit upon”) or folding chair since seating is limited inside of the lockhouse. \nLight refreshments will be provided. If you prefer\, you can bring your own snacks and/or a packed lunch. A small refrigerator will be available inside the lockhouse. \nPlease note that adult chaperones are responsible for their children at all times. No drop-offs\, please. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Additional Notes: \nThe “Trees” badge will not be distributed at the event. Please work with your Girl Scout representatives to acquire the badge. They are commonly purchased and presented separately by troop leaders or other adults. Participants will receive a certificate of completion after the workshop. \nWeather:In the event of a schedule change or cancellation due to inclement weather\, we will contact you via email. If you need to cancel or have other questions\, please contact Becky McCarty\, Community Outreach and Engagement Coordinator\, at mccarty@canaltrust.org with any questions. See you out there! \n \n Photo credits: Jim Blair\, Paul Graunke\, and Trust Staff URL:https://www.canaltrust.org/event/alice-ferguson-foundations-potomac-river-watershed-cleanup/ CATEGORIES:Trust Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.canaltrust.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/IMG_2868-scaled-e1771953214423.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T120000 DTSTAMP:20260403T175109 CREATED:20260224T172104Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260224T185955Z UID:10000014-1776502800-1776513600@www.canaltrust.org SUMMARY:Great Falls Canal Community Days DESCRIPTION:Girl Scout “Trees” Badge Workshop \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event has been rescheduled from January 31 to March 7 due to inclement weather conditions.  \n \n Earn your “Trees” Badge with the C&O Canal Trust at Lockhouse 49 in Clear Spring\, MD! At this hands-on workshop\, Cadettes will explore the science and importance of trees. Scouts will identify different species\, learn how to help them thrive\, and examine the role forests play in our ecosystem. They will even make a pressed leaf coaster and sample yummy snacks that trees provide to everyone! \n \n \n \n Register here\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Date: Saturday\, March 7\, 2026 Time: 10 am – 1 pm Check-in begins at 9:30 am Location: C&O Canal National Historical Park Lockhouse 4911118 4 Locks Rd\, Clear Spring\, MD 21722 Please park in the Four Locks Boat Ramp Lot. Participants who need accessible spaces may park directly at Lockhouse 49; space is limited. UPDATE 2/24/26: Construction on the Four Locks Boat Ramp Tunnel has been rescheduled. Therefore\, the Four Locks Boat Ramp Parking Lot will be accessible on March 7! Cost: Suggested Donation of $10 per participating child (payment can be made online or on the day of the event through Venmo at check-in). Who Can Attend? Cadette Girl Scouts (6th-8th grade)\, Family and Friends. We ask that every party have at least one adult chaperone. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n What to Bring/Wear? Comfortable clothing & walking shoes. Dress warm and in layers! We will be walking outdoors for approximately 30 minutes and return to the lockhouse for the rest of the event. Please bring a cushion (“sit upon”) or folding chair since seating is limited inside of the lockhouse. \nLight refreshments will be provided. If you prefer\, you can bring your own snacks and/or a packed lunch. A small refrigerator will be available inside the lockhouse. \nPlease note that adult chaperones are responsible for their children at all times. No drop-offs\, please. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Additional Notes: \nThe “Trees” badge will not be distributed at the event. Please work with your Girl Scout representatives to acquire the badge. They are commonly purchased and presented separately by troop leaders or other adults. Participants will receive a certificate of completion after the workshop. \nWeather:In the event of a schedule change or cancellation due to inclement weather\, we will contact you via email. If you need to cancel or have other questions\, please contact Becky McCarty\, Community Outreach and Engagement Coordinator\, at mccarty@canaltrust.org with any questions. See you out there! \n \n Photo credits: Jim Blair\, Paul Graunke\, and Trust Staff URL:https://www.canaltrust.org/event/great-falls-canal-community-days/ LOCATION:Great Falls Tavern\, 1710 Macarthur Blvd\, Potomac\, MD\, 20854\, United States CATEGORIES:Trust Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.canaltrust.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Great-Falls-CD-4-20-24-188-Edit-scaled-e1771953890655.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260422T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260422T140000 DTSTAMP:20260403T175109 CREATED:20260323T162601Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T145657Z UID:10000016-1776852000-1776866400@www.canaltrust.org SUMMARY:Native Plant Symposium DESCRIPTION:Girl Scout “Trees” Badge Workshop \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event has been rescheduled from January 31 to March 7 due to inclement weather conditions.  \n \n Earn your “Trees” Badge with the C&O Canal Trust at Lockhouse 49 in Clear Spring\, MD! At this hands-on workshop\, Cadettes will explore the science and importance of trees. Scouts will identify different species\, learn how to help them thrive\, and examine the role forests play in our ecosystem. They will even make a pressed leaf coaster and sample yummy snacks that trees provide to everyone! \n \n \n \n Register here\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Date: Saturday\, March 7\, 2026 Time: 10 am – 1 pm Check-in begins at 9:30 am Location: C&O Canal National Historical Park Lockhouse 4911118 4 Locks Rd\, Clear Spring\, MD 21722 Please park in the Four Locks Boat Ramp Lot. Participants who need accessible spaces may park directly at Lockhouse 49; space is limited. UPDATE 2/24/26: Construction on the Four Locks Boat Ramp Tunnel has been rescheduled. Therefore\, the Four Locks Boat Ramp Parking Lot will be accessible on March 7! Cost: Suggested Donation of $10 per participating child (payment can be made online or on the day of the event through Venmo at check-in). Who Can Attend? Cadette Girl Scouts (6th-8th grade)\, Family and Friends. We ask that every party have at least one adult chaperone. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n What to Bring/Wear? Comfortable clothing & walking shoes. Dress warm and in layers! We will be walking outdoors for approximately 30 minutes and return to the lockhouse for the rest of the event. Please bring a cushion (“sit upon”) or folding chair since seating is limited inside of the lockhouse. \nLight refreshments will be provided. If you prefer\, you can bring your own snacks and/or a packed lunch. A small refrigerator will be available inside the lockhouse. \nPlease note that adult chaperones are responsible for their children at all times. No drop-offs\, please. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Additional Notes: \nThe “Trees” badge will not be distributed at the event. Please work with your Girl Scout representatives to acquire the badge. They are commonly purchased and presented separately by troop leaders or other adults. Participants will receive a certificate of completion after the workshop. \nWeather:In the event of a schedule change or cancellation due to inclement weather\, we will contact you via email. If you need to cancel or have other questions\, please contact Becky McCarty\, Community Outreach and Engagement Coordinator\, at mccarty@canaltrust.org with any questions. See you out there! \n \n Photo credits: Jim Blair\, Paul Graunke\, and Trust Staff URL:https://www.canaltrust.org/event/native-plant-symposium/ LOCATION:Great Falls Tavern\, 1710 Macarthur Blvd\, Potomac\, MD\, 20854\, United States CATEGORIES:Trust Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.canaltrust.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/Busy-Bee-and-Bluebells-by-Paul-Graunke-e1740774056415.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="C&O Canal Trust":MAILTO:development@canaltrust.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T120000 DTSTAMP:20260403T175109 CREATED:20260330T205412Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T131504Z UID:10000020-1777113000-1777118400@www.canaltrust.org SUMMARY:Crossroads at Bridgeport DESCRIPTION:Girl Scout “Trees” Badge Workshop \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event has been rescheduled from January 31 to March 7 due to inclement weather conditions.  \n \n Earn your “Trees” Badge with the C&O Canal Trust at Lockhouse 49 in Clear Spring\, MD! At this hands-on workshop\, Cadettes will explore the science and importance of trees. Scouts will identify different species\, learn how to help them thrive\, and examine the role forests play in our ecosystem. They will even make a pressed leaf coaster and sample yummy snacks that trees provide to everyone! \n \n \n \n Register here\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Date: Saturday\, March 7\, 2026 Time: 10 am – 1 pm Check-in begins at 9:30 am Location: C&O Canal National Historical Park Lockhouse 4911118 4 Locks Rd\, Clear Spring\, MD 21722 Please park in the Four Locks Boat Ramp Lot. Participants who need accessible spaces may park directly at Lockhouse 49; space is limited. UPDATE 2/24/26: Construction on the Four Locks Boat Ramp Tunnel has been rescheduled. Therefore\, the Four Locks Boat Ramp Parking Lot will be accessible on March 7! Cost: Suggested Donation of $10 per participating child (payment can be made online or on the day of the event through Venmo at check-in). Who Can Attend? Cadette Girl Scouts (6th-8th grade)\, Family and Friends. We ask that every party have at least one adult chaperone. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n What to Bring/Wear? Comfortable clothing & walking shoes. Dress warm and in layers! We will be walking outdoors for approximately 30 minutes and return to the lockhouse for the rest of the event. Please bring a cushion (“sit upon”) or folding chair since seating is limited inside of the lockhouse. \nLight refreshments will be provided. If you prefer\, you can bring your own snacks and/or a packed lunch. A small refrigerator will be available inside the lockhouse. \nPlease note that adult chaperones are responsible for their children at all times. No drop-offs\, please. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Additional Notes: \nThe “Trees” badge will not be distributed at the event. Please work with your Girl Scout representatives to acquire the badge. They are commonly purchased and presented separately by troop leaders or other adults. Participants will receive a certificate of completion after the workshop. \nWeather:In the event of a schedule change or cancellation due to inclement weather\, we will contact you via email. If you need to cancel or have other questions\, please contact Becky McCarty\, Community Outreach and Engagement Coordinator\, at mccarty@canaltrust.org with any questions. See you out there! \n \n Photo credits: Jim Blair\, Paul Graunke\, and Trust Staff URL:https://www.canaltrust.org/event/crossroads-at-bridgeport/ LOCATION:Lock 38 CATEGORIES:Park Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.canaltrust.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Lock-38-in-Shepherdstown-Rebekka-Hudson-1-scaled.jpg GEO:39.43680090715;-77.800012661155 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260502T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260502T120000 DTSTAMP:20260403T175109 CREATED:20260323T214019Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T170426Z UID:10000017-1777712400-1777723200@www.canaltrust.org SUMMARY:Washington County Canal Community Days DESCRIPTION:Girl Scout “Trees” Badge Workshop \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event has been rescheduled from January 31 to March 7 due to inclement weather conditions.  \n \n Earn your “Trees” Badge with the C&O Canal Trust at Lockhouse 49 in Clear Spring\, MD! At this hands-on workshop\, Cadettes will explore the science and importance of trees. Scouts will identify different species\, learn how to help them thrive\, and examine the role forests play in our ecosystem. They will even make a pressed leaf coaster and sample yummy snacks that trees provide to everyone! \n \n \n \n Register here\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Date: Saturday\, March 7\, 2026 Time: 10 am – 1 pm Check-in begins at 9:30 am Location: C&O Canal National Historical Park Lockhouse 4911118 4 Locks Rd\, Clear Spring\, MD 21722 Please park in the Four Locks Boat Ramp Lot. Participants who need accessible spaces may park directly at Lockhouse 49; space is limited. UPDATE 2/24/26: Construction on the Four Locks Boat Ramp Tunnel has been rescheduled. Therefore\, the Four Locks Boat Ramp Parking Lot will be accessible on March 7! Cost: Suggested Donation of $10 per participating child (payment can be made online or on the day of the event through Venmo at check-in). Who Can Attend? Cadette Girl Scouts (6th-8th grade)\, Family and Friends. We ask that every party have at least one adult chaperone. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n What to Bring/Wear? Comfortable clothing & walking shoes. Dress warm and in layers! We will be walking outdoors for approximately 30 minutes and return to the lockhouse for the rest of the event. Please bring a cushion (“sit upon”) or folding chair since seating is limited inside of the lockhouse. \nLight refreshments will be provided. If you prefer\, you can bring your own snacks and/or a packed lunch. A small refrigerator will be available inside the lockhouse. \nPlease note that adult chaperones are responsible for their children at all times. No drop-offs\, please. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Additional Notes: \nThe “Trees” badge will not be distributed at the event. Please work with your Girl Scout representatives to acquire the badge. They are commonly purchased and presented separately by troop leaders or other adults. Participants will receive a certificate of completion after the workshop. \nWeather:In the event of a schedule change or cancellation due to inclement weather\, we will contact you via email. If you need to cancel or have other questions\, please contact Becky McCarty\, Community Outreach and Engagement Coordinator\, at mccarty@canaltrust.org with any questions. See you out there! \n \n Photo credits: Jim Blair\, Paul Graunke\, and Trust Staff URL:https://www.canaltrust.org/event/cushwa-basin-canal-community-days/ CATEGORIES:Trust Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.canaltrust.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Wiiliamsport-CD-5-4-2024-122-Edit-scaled-e1774301989388.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T120000 DTSTAMP:20260403T175109 CREATED:20260324T130828Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T165306Z UID:10000019-1778922000-1778932800@www.canaltrust.org SUMMARY:Frederick County Canal Community Days DESCRIPTION:Girl Scout “Trees” Badge Workshop \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event has been rescheduled from January 31 to March 7 due to inclement weather conditions.  \n \n Earn your “Trees” Badge with the C&O Canal Trust at Lockhouse 49 in Clear Spring\, MD! At this hands-on workshop\, Cadettes will explore the science and importance of trees. Scouts will identify different species\, learn how to help them thrive\, and examine the role forests play in our ecosystem. They will even make a pressed leaf coaster and sample yummy snacks that trees provide to everyone! \n \n \n \n Register here\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Date: Saturday\, March 7\, 2026 Time: 10 am – 1 pm Check-in begins at 9:30 am Location: C&O Canal National Historical Park Lockhouse 4911118 4 Locks Rd\, Clear Spring\, MD 21722 Please park in the Four Locks Boat Ramp Lot. Participants who need accessible spaces may park directly at Lockhouse 49; space is limited. UPDATE 2/24/26: Construction on the Four Locks Boat Ramp Tunnel has been rescheduled. Therefore\, the Four Locks Boat Ramp Parking Lot will be accessible on March 7! Cost: Suggested Donation of $10 per participating child (payment can be made online or on the day of the event through Venmo at check-in). Who Can Attend? Cadette Girl Scouts (6th-8th grade)\, Family and Friends. We ask that every party have at least one adult chaperone. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n What to Bring/Wear? Comfortable clothing & walking shoes. Dress warm and in layers! We will be walking outdoors for approximately 30 minutes and return to the lockhouse for the rest of the event. Please bring a cushion (“sit upon”) or folding chair since seating is limited inside of the lockhouse. \nLight refreshments will be provided. If you prefer\, you can bring your own snacks and/or a packed lunch. A small refrigerator will be available inside the lockhouse. \nPlease note that adult chaperones are responsible for their children at all times. No drop-offs\, please. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Additional Notes: \nThe “Trees” badge will not be distributed at the event. Please work with your Girl Scout representatives to acquire the badge. They are commonly purchased and presented separately by troop leaders or other adults. Participants will receive a certificate of completion after the workshop. \nWeather:In the event of a schedule change or cancellation due to inclement weather\, we will contact you via email. If you need to cancel or have other questions\, please contact Becky McCarty\, Community Outreach and Engagement Coordinator\, at mccarty@canaltrust.org with any questions. See you out there! \n \n Photo credits: Jim Blair\, Paul Graunke\, and Trust Staff URL:https://www.canaltrust.org/event/frederick-county-canal-community-days/ CATEGORIES:Trust Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.canaltrust.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Monocacy-Aqueduct-by-Josh-Bowers-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR