Join the Anacostia Watershed Society for a boat tour of the Anacostia River to explore the ecological and historical changes that have occurred in the river and in the communities around the river. When Saturday, June 17 , 2023 at 8:00am. Check in opens at 7:45am. Where We will gather near the playing fields at...
Participate in a 120-minute Forest Bathing saunter guided by certified Nature and Forest Therapy instructor J. Sage Raindancer. Meander through the Kenilworth Aquatic Garden’s paths and ponds, providing a backdrop to prime your senses and observe nature differently. Explore and interact with the ponds with childlike curiosity and awe while taking the time to experience...
Join Lori Clark of The Washington Ballet’s Dance DC program for a 60-minute traditional and modern Indian Dance workshop. No experience necessary to join. Participants under 10 years of age must be accompanied by an adult! When Saturday, June 17, 2023 at 11:30am. Check-in opens at 11:15am. Where Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens, 1550 Anacostia Ave Northeast, Washington,...
Studies have shown that practicing gratitude and mindfulness can help to reduce anxiety and build happiness. This workshop will combine these practices by inviting participants to create gratitude mandalas. No particular skills are required. Using the Aquatic Gardens for inspiration, Jenny Nachbar, LGPC, will lead exercises on identifying and expanding feelings of gratitude, the mindfulness...
WABA’s Trail Riding Basics class teaches bicyclists of all ages the skills needed to ride safely, confidently, and considerately on our region’s many trails and multi-use paths. At the end of class, we’ll go for a group trail ride, where participants put their newly acquired skills to the test! When Sunday, June 18, 2023 at 10:00am....
What you will be doing What makes the Lotus flower special? In this workshop, Simone Agoussoye will lead you as you learn about the cultural significance of the lotus, why there is a Lotus garden in DC and how to paint a lotus. Participants will learn how to paint lotuses and water lilies in a...
Join us for a morning of stewardship at the Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens. Work alongside Park Rangers as we complete projects to help beautify this natural oasis. This event is FREE! Register here to secure your spot.
What you will be doing Participate in a 120-minute Forest Bathing saunter guided by certified Nature and Forest Therapy instructor J. Sage Raindancer. Meander through the Kenilworth Aquatic Garden’s paths and ponds, providing a backdrop to prime your senses and observe nature differently. Explore and interact with the ponds with childlike curiosity and awe while...
What you will be doing Follow along with Audrey Roxas as she teaches participants yoga with a focus on strength and stability in a small group setting. Practice yoga while enjoying the sights and sounds of the Gardens during a summer morning at the park. When Sunday, August 6, 2023 at 9:00am. Check-in opens at...
Join us for a morning of stewardship at the Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens. Work alongside Park Rangers as we complete projects to help beautify this natural oasis. This event is FREE! However, registration is required (more details to come). NO WALK UPS!
