Current Activities

Join Patapsco Heritage Greenway at Villa Nova Park for a Stream Cleanup and Water Quality Watchers program!What to Bring for our EventLayered Long Clothing: The weather is ever changing in spring so be prepared for it to be sunny, cloudy, rainy, warm, cold, or a combination of any of these. Long pants and sleeves are…

Join us and PVSP Park Ranger, Jamie Petrucci, as he speaks about the history of CCC activities in Patapsco Valley State Park!Join us in hearing from PVSP Park Ranger, Jamie Petrucci, as he speaks about the history of Civilian Conservation Corps activities at Patapsco Valley State Park!The Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) was a voluntary government…

Join Patapsco Heritage Greenway to learn about the importance of Vernal Pools and find some within David Force Park.W hat to Bring for our EventLayered Long Clothing: The weather is ever changing so be prepared for it to be sunny, cloudy, rainy, warm, cold, or a combination of any of these. Long pants and sleeves…

Join PHG and Jessie Thomas-Blate from American Rivers in discussing the history of the Bloede Dam and the outcomes of its removal in 2018.Join us in hearing Jessie Thomas-Blate from American Rivers discuss the history of the Bloede Dam and the outcomes of its removal in 2018.Jessie will be speaking about historic dams along the…

Join Patapsco Heritage Greenway to come out and help us clean Herbert Run, a tributary of the Patapsco River, in Catonsville!Come out and help us clean Herbert Run, a tributary of the Patapsco River, in Catonsville! This stream runs near and under many busy roads and needs our help. The exact meet-up location and parking…

Join us in hearing from Kelly Palich as she discusses work at the St. Mary's Cemetery and the importance of community participation. This presentation highlights the Historic St. Mary’s Cemetery, located within the Turf Valley neighborhood in Ellicott City. This cemetery is historically associated with St. Mary’s Chapel at Charles Carroll’s Doughoregan Manor and St.…

Join PHG at the Nike Missile Site BA-79 for their first Open House event of 2024! Join PHG at the Nike Missile Site BA-79 for their first Open House event of 2024! Self-guided tours (above-ground) and guided tours (below-ground in magazines) will be available throughout the day. A variety of local groups will have tables…

Join Patapsco Heritage Greenway in helping clean the Ben's Run Watershed by removing invasive plant species from Serenity Ridge.What to Bring for our EventOwn Tools: Feel free to bring your chainsaw, shovel, machete, loppers, etc. YOU are responsible for your tools AND safety. Only YOU can use your tools!Layered Long Clothing: The weather is ever…

Join us in the outdoors as we "wake up" the Oella Entrance Garden! Be sure to bring an energetic and enthusiastic outlook!Information for the EventLocated riverside, adjacent to the Ellicott City bridge and opposite 6 Oella Ave. Registration for the beginning of the growing season "Put the Oella Entrance Garden to Bed" event will take…

Register HERE! Join PHG for a stream cleanup of Herbert Branch in Arbutus, MD. This is a tributary that flows into the Patapsco River and needs help! Join PHG for a stream cleanup of Herbert Branch in Arbutus, MD. This is a tributary that flows into the Patapsco River and needs help! W hat to…

Join Patapsco Heritage Greenway at Lansdowne Middle School for an Earth Day Stewardship Celebration!Event Fun for ALL AgesScavenger Hunt to see what you can find in your own neighborhoodPrizes and GiveawaysSchool Cleanup (PHG will provide all the supplies)What to Bring for our EventLayered Long Clothing: The weather is ever changing in spring so be prepared…

Join PHG for a cleanup at Arbutus Middle School which is in the watershed of Herbert Run. The Green Team needs your help!Join PHG for a cleanup at Arbutus Middle School, which is within the watershed of Herbert Run. Herbert Run is a tributary that flows into the Patapsco River and needs your help!W hat…

Join us in helping clean and take care of the Historic Oella Cemetery!What to Bring for our EventOwn Tools: Feel free to bring your chainsaw, shovel, machete, loppers, etc. YOU are responsible for your tools AND safety. Only YOU can use your tools!Layered Long Clothing: The weather is ever changing in spring so be prepared…

Join Patapsco Heritage Greenway and other partners at the Short Line Trail off Maiden Choice Lane for a cleanup and invasive plant removal.What to Bring for our EventLayered Long Clothing: The weather is ever changing in spring so be prepared for it to be sunny, cloudy, rainy, warm, cold, or a combination of any of…

Join Patapsco Heritage Greenway in planting wilflower seeds to create a wildflower area at Serenity Ridge.What to Bring for our EventOwn Tools: Feel free to bring your chainsaw, shovel, machete, loppers, etc. YOU are responsible for your tools AND safety. Only YOU can use your tools!Layered Long Clothing: The weather is ever changing in spring…

Join PHG to learn about the Patapsco River Valley through hands-on family activities including crafts, scavenger hunts, and fun bug finds! Join Patapsco Heritage Greenway for Family Day on the Trolley Trail starting at Lot A in Oella, MD. Learn about the Patapsco Valley through hands-on family activities, including finding and identifying stream macroinvertebrates, creating…

Join PHG as we host a webinar conducted by Apoorva Ajith comparing ColiScan Easy Gel and the R-Card methods of measuring e-coli bacteria.Join Patapsco Heritage Greenway on Friday May 17th as we host a webinar conducted by Apoorva Ajith, an intern from the University of Maryland School of Public Health. Apoorva has spent her spring…