Muzzleloader Day (Postponed until May)
R&P Range 20601 Izaak Walton Way, Poolesville, MD, United StatesOne of the muzzleloading instructors suffered a personal emergency, so this event is being postponed until at least May 2022
Feeder Watch
ChapterhouseBirdwatchers view the birdfeeders from the Chapter House windows, counting bird species seen, to gather information on bird populations at the Chapter. Two days/week (Friday, Sat., Sun or Monday) from November 13 through March 27, one hour on each of two days/week.
New-Member Orientation Tour (10am-1pm)
ChapterhouseCome join us on the New Member Orientation Tour! This is the fastest way for new members to get their gate access and membership cards if they didn't get them the night that they were initiated If you intend to pay your new-member fees, please make sure to arrive between 9 & 9:30am
Invasive Species Removal / Global Ecology Students (8:30am-noon)
Nature Trail 20601 Izaak Walton Way, Poolesville, MD, United StatesPoolesville High School students from the Global Ecology Program will be working with Blaine Elkins & Brian King to clear invasive plants starting at the head of the chapter's Nature Trail
Invasive Species Removal / Global Ecology Students (8:30am-noon)
Nature Trail 20601 Izaak Walton Way, Poolesville, MD, United StatesPoolesville High School students from the Global Ecology Program will be working with Blaine Elkins & Brian King to clear invasive plants starting at the head of the chapter's Nature Trail
Summer R&P Biathlon Practice (7:30am-9am)
R&P Range 20601 Izaak Walton Way, Poolesville, MD, United StatesThe primary mission of the B-CC IWLA Summer Biathlon is a safely run program Range safety is paramount. A rolled ankle on the run course is acceptable, but a glitch on the range is not Within the bounds of range safety, the secondary mission is to provide a venue for fun and comradery Our goal...
Conservation Speakers Dinner (6:30pm-10pm)
ChapterhouseWe are extremely pleased to host Bill Heavey as this year’s speaker. Bill Heavey is a columnist for "Field & Stream" and author of books such as: "If You Didn't Bring Jerky, What Did I Just Eat?" "It's Only Slow Food Until You Try to Eat It" "Misadventures of a Suburban Hunter-Gatherer" "You're Not Lost...
Tuesday Sporting Clays (3pm-6pm)
Shotgun Range 20601 Izaak Walton Way, Poolesville, MD, United StatesTuesday Sporting Clays Shoots essentially run April thru September Tuesday shoots begin at 3:00pm with the first squad The last squad starts promptly at 5:00pm All shooters must sign-in at the range house before they join a squad The fee for a round of sporting clays is $ 12.00 (Bring cash or a check) Shooters...
Apollo Archery Program (6pm-Dark)
Archery Range / Gardens / Greenhouse 20601 Izaak Walton Way, Poolesville, MD, United StatesChuck Thornton and John Gorney are hard at work coordinating with Walter Reed, Team River Runner, and US Army & Marine Corps veterans hosting and building the B-CC IWLA Apollo Archery Program, which is dedicated to sharing the archery experience with armed forces personnel, veterans, and their families Program hours are from 6pm-7:30pm, rain or...