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Clean Parkway; Clean Creek
Aug
10
10:00 AM10:00

Clean Parkway; Clean Creek

Little Falls Stream Valley Park
Little Falls Parkway at Massachusetts Avenue
Bethesda, MD

Join us to clean the Little Falls creek and Parkway.

Meet at the gravel parking lot which is located on Little Falls Parkway near the Mass Ave intersection. If you are late, find us working our way towards River Road.

We will have gloves, bags, safety vests and even a limited number of boots to lend.

Pre-approved for MCPS SSL hours. Students under 14 years must be accompanied by responsible adult.

WEATHER POLICY. If we have to cancel because of inclement weather, we will post a notice on the website.

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Minnehaha Creek Clean-up
Nov
4
9:30 AM09:30

Minnehaha Creek Clean-up

Minnehaha Creek
Glen Echo National Park
7300 MacArthur Blvd
Glen Echo, MD 20812

We will be cleaning the Minnehaha creek starting in Glen Echo. Park in the main Glen Echo Park Parking lot (at the corner of Oxford and MacArthur Blvd). The gathering point is on the eastern most end of the lot at the bridge which crosses the creek. Look for a sign-in table. This site is hosted by the Town of Glen Echo.

We have gloves and bags. Dress to get muddy or wet. We’ll be cleaning the creek and banks.

Pre-approved for SSL hours for MCPS. Children under 14 must be accompanied by adult supervisor.

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CANCELLED: Watershed Clean-up: Minnehaha Creek
Oct
7
9:00 AM09:00

CANCELLED: Watershed Clean-up: Minnehaha Creek

Our host in Glen Echo are postponing the Minnehaha Creek Clean up due to an upstream pipe that has broken and is resulting in water flowing into the creek. They will reschedule the clean up. Check our events calendar for updates.

Every fall, LFWA joins forces with the Westmoreland Hills Garden Club, the Town of Glen Echo and other area groups to clean the whole watershed. This first event is at Glen Echo. The other clean-ups are scheduled for next week.

Pre-approved for SSL hours for MCPS. Children under 14 must be accompanied by adult supervisor.

Glen Echo National Park
7300 MacArthur Blvd
Glen Echo, MD 20812

We will be cleaning the Minnehaha creek starting in Glen Echo. Park in the main Glen Echo Park Parking lot (at the corner of Oxford and MacArthur Blvd). The gathering point is on the eastern most end of the lot at the bridge which crosses the creek. Look for a sign-in table. This site is hosted by the Town of Glen Echo.

We have gloves and bags. Dress to get muddy or wet. We’ll be cleaning the creek and banks.

Pre-approved for SSL hours for MCPS. Children under 14 must be accompanied by adult supervisor.

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Watershed Clean-up: Minnehaha Creek
Oct
15
10:00 AM10:00

Watershed Clean-up: Minnehaha Creek

The watershed clean-up continues at Minnehaha Branch.

Glen Echo National Park, 7300 MacArthur Blvd, Glen Echo, MD 20812

We will be cleaning the creek starting in Glen Echo. Park in the main Glen Echo Park Parking lot (at the corner of Oxford and MacArthur Blvd). The gathering point is on the eastern most end of the lot at the bridge which crosses the creek. Look for a sign-in table. This site is hosted by the Town of Glen Echo.

We have gloves and bags. Dress to get muddy or wet. We’ll be cleaning the creek and banks.

Pre-approved for SSL hours for MCPS. Children under 14 must be accompanied by adult supervisor.

RAIN DATE: October 16, 2022 , 10:00 to 12:00. We will post on our website by 9:00 if we have to reschedule.


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Clean Parkway; Clean Creek
Jun
11
10:00 AM10:00

Clean Parkway; Clean Creek

Meet at the gravel parking lot which is located on Little Falls Parkway near the Mass Ave intersection. If you are late, find us working our way towards River Road.

We will have gloves, bags, safety vests and even a limited number of boots to lend.

If we have to cancel because of inclement weather, we will post a notice on the website.

Pre-approved for MCPS SSL hours. Students under 14 years must be accompanied by responsible adult.

COVID Safety Precautions: All participants will be required to follow the Montgomery Parks County guidelines for outdoor activities. We ask all participants to observe the CDC health and safety guidelines as as well as current local public health orders, and for anyone experiencing symptoms or caring for someone with symptoms to stay home and take care of yourself!   

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