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August 2024
Kayaking: Submerged Aquatic Vegetation (SAV) Mapping
Learn about the rich submerged aquatic vegetation (SAV) that can be found in the Bay. SAV gives a bountiful food source to wildlife and helps protect the Bay from contaminants and tidal action. Learn about basic identification of the plants and locations of the SAV's while learning how to survey and map out plant beds. Note: All gear and basic paddle and safety instructions will be provided before launch. Class is weather permitting. Registration is required. Registration Link: https://ce.harford.edu/search/publicCourseSearchDetails.do?method=load&courseId=1063275 Event…
Find out more »September 2024
Kayaking: Beginner Level
If you have ever looked at people having fun in a kayak and thought about giving it a try, this course is for you! We will cover the basics, how to get in the kayak, how to paddle efficiently, maneuvering, and safety precautions. NOTE: All gear including the kayak and safety protection will be provided before launching. Class is weather permitting. Registration is required. Registration Link: https://ce.harford.edu/search/publicCourseSearchDetails.do?courseId=1080767&method=load Event Address: 100 Lafayette Street, Havre de Grace, MD Contact us at (410)…
Find out more »Kayaking: Historical Waterways
Join the Environmental Center at the Havre de Grace Maritime Museum to find out about the historical uses of the Chesapeake Bay and the Susquehanna River as we explore historical sites via the water. As we explore the Bay, learn how the historical waterway has changed and evolved to current modern modes of transportation and recreation. This trip highlights the emphasis that our city puts on the water and sites that were used in historical times such as the Concord…
Find out more »Kayaking: Submerged Aquatic Vegetation (SAV) Monitoring
Learn about the rich semi-aquatic vegetation (SAV) that can be found in the Bay that gives a bountiful food source to wildlife and helps protect the Bay from contaminants and tidal action. Learn about basic identification of the plants and locations of the SAV's while learning how to survey and map out plant beds. Note: All gear and basic paddle safety instructions will be provided before launch. Registration is required. Registration Link: https://ce.harford.edu/search/publicCourseSearchDetails.do?courseId=1063275&method=load Event Address: Havre de Grace Maritime Museum,…
Find out more »Kayaking: Ecotour
Join others who love the Bay and want to learn more! This will be a fun and fact filled paddle along the shores of Havre de Grace. Paddle one of our kayaks while looking for birds and mammals as well as hear about the human history of this northern shore of the Chesapeake. NOTE: All gear and basic paddle safety instruction will be provided before launch. Class is weather permitting. Registration is required. Registration Link: https://ce.harford.edu/search/publicCourseSearchDetails.do?courseId=1063287&method=load Event Address: Havre de…
Find out more »Kayaking: Coastal Geology
Learn about coastal sedimentation along the Chesapeake Bay as well as the geological process that shape our landscape. Learn how geology impacts the region's diversity of plants, wildlife, and urban development. We'll discuss fossils, take sediment core samples, and learn about geologic periods that the Bay covers while enjoying the sights from the water. Preferred intermediate experience as the trip is longer in duration, covering a larger stretch of the Bay. This program is offered for a shorter duration without…
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