Litter Pick-up at Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge

Looking for a rewarding way to give back? Join the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service staff in protecting wildlife and habitats by participating in a litter pick-up along Refuge roadsides on National Public Lands Day, Saturday, September 26, 2026. The event takes place from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm at Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge. Volunteers are encouraged to wear boots, long pants, and clothes that can get dirty. Trash bags, gloves, safety vests, and water will be provided. Registration is required. Please call 443-737-7701 to register.

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