@KIBluegrassFest

Voted Best Music Festival in DC. More than bluegrass. Held annually on Kingman Island, benefiting Living Classrooms Foundation| May 2, 2020| Tag #KIBF

 Kingman Island, DC
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Want to chat more about what’s coming to Kingman + Heritage Islands? Join us May 12th for our next community meeting on education & programming! eventbrite.com/e/15096802643…
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Our @EasternHS scholars spent their sunny Saturday morning serving the community by volunteering with @AnacostiaRrkper to help clean up Kingman Island! @KingmanFriends @DCCollegeCareer @EnrollDCPS
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Kingman Is.Bluegrass retweeted
Reduce Energy Use DC@ReduceEnergyDC22 Apr 2021
Let's work to make #EarthDay everyday! Here's how you can celebrate Earth every day: 💚 Visit a DC park 💚 Plant a tree 💚 Use eco-friendly items 💚 Recycle glass and plastics 💚 Visit reduceenergyusedc.com and take the pledge #SaveMoreThanMoney #ReduceEnergyUseDC
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It is happening! Join us TONIGHT at 6:30pm to learn about exciting restoration projects and outdoor classrooms improvements on Kingman and Heritage Islands! RVSP: kingman_update.eventbrite.co… w/ @livingclassroom @KingmanFriends @FOKPcivic @OnTheTerraceDC
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Enjoy visiting Kingman and Heritage Islands State Conservation Area? Us too! To ensure the safety and sustainability of this treasured resource, please observe the following. 🌸
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During the pandemic, spending time outdoors has become even more important for many of us. Here are a few tips to keep yourself healthy and help maintain access to parks, trails, and waterfronts. recreateresponsibly.org. #RecreateResponsibly #KingmanIsland
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Living Classrooms@livingclassroom30 Jun 2020
Help bring a food hall to Benning Road, near #KingmanIsland, by voting for Ward 7 resident, Mary Blackford, in Essence and Pine-Sol’s “Build Your Legacy” competition, which will award $100,000 to a Black woman-owned business. Voting ends tomorrow: essence.com/your-legacy3/
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#KIBF would’ve been kicking into high gear right about now. If you’re missing the islands like we are, relive some of the awesome sets from last year, close your eyes and remember that good times will come again! @DCMusicReview dcmusicreview.com/kingman-is…
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Enjoy a virtual boat tour while sheltering at home. Wave to #KingmanIsland as you pass! ggwash.org/view/77295/take-a…

Take a virtual tour of the Potomac and Anacostia rivers

Google’s Street View tool includes the view from a small boat traveling along the DC shore line. 

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Enjoy a virtual boat tour while sheltering at home. Wave to #KingmanIsland as you pass! ggwash.org/view/77295/take-a…

Take a virtual tour of the Potomac and Anacostia rivers

Google’s Street View tool includes the view from a small boat traveling along the DC shore line. 

ggwash.org
Kingman Is.Bluegrass retweeted
Living Classrooms@livingclassroom22 Apr 2020
Today is #EarthDay - honor its 50th Anniversary by participating in the #citynaturechallenge this weekend! Grab the whole family and help track the wildlife in the Baltimore and DC metro areas! . Visit iNaturalist.org for more information.
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“I feel a lot of pressure to work toward making sure people have opportunities to connect with nature and make sure that’s equitable,” says Lee Cain, director of Kingman Island. districtfray.com/articles/dc…

D.C. Continues Green Streak with Help From Local Orgs

When associating D.C. with a color, what comes to mind? Probably red: the color of the icons on the District’s flag, which also adorns the Capitals, Nationals and Wizards in some shade or fashion. Or...

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#KingmanIsland is currently open and a great place to escape boredom while practicing responsible social distancing! washingtonian.com/2020/03/19…
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'Tis with a very heavy heart that we make this announcement. We'll miss you all! Please consider donating your ticket purchase to @livingclassroom to support DC students. More info about your donation and/or refund found here: ow.ly/72UV50yQfPN
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This spotted salamander lives near the vernal pool on #KingmanIsland, a special place that is full of water in spring and dries up in summer. Kingman & Heritage Islands Conservation Area is home to critical ecosystems that support @livingclassroom's hands-on education programs.
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Kingman Is.Bluegrass retweeted
Mayor Muriel Bowser
@MayorBowser12 Mar 2020
DC, let's stop the spread of germs: -Wash hands often for at least 20 secs using soap & water -Don’t touch your face with unwashed hands -Cover your cough or sneeze with a tissue -Trash the tissue -No tissue? Use your upper sleeve -Stay home when sick Coronavirus.dc.gov
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Remember, kids under 10 enter free on May 2nd (and every day)!
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We're loving @FrontCountrySF's new single and getting stoked for their set on the island on May 2nd! ow.ly/8sqF50yHUTh
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Do you have stories from Kingman and Heritage Islands? Through March, we are working with @anacostiaws' Stewards Program & @DOEE_DC to document memories of the islands. Please add yours and then share the opportunity with a neighbor! bit.ly/KingmanMemories #KingmanIsland
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The lineup is here! All the music in one great day, for an incredible cause. See you on the island! Tix at: bit.ly/kibf20TW . #KIBF #TakeMeToTheIsland #musicwithamission #festivalforacause #202creates
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