Wild One Events – Chapter and National

Feb
1

Winter Speaker Series: Native Ferns (+ Native Seed Swap)

This event has ended
Sunday, February 1st, 2026
to (Eastern Time)
Brookside Gardens, 1800 Glenallan Ave, Silver Spring, MD, 20902 Map

Public Welcome Registration Required Free Event Program/Speaker Presentation Seed/Plant Share Wheelchair Accessible Public Restroom Free Public Parking Drinking Fountains

Kit Sheffield, a Virginia Master Naturalist, will be speaking on “Native Ferns”.  Sheffield leads fern-related hikes and has been featured on gardening podcasts.

In honor of National Seed Swap Day on 1/31, we will hold an informal native seed swap before the program begins

12:30-1:00pm     Registration/Socializing, Seed Swap
  1:00-2:00pm      Speaker
  2:00-2:30pm      Socializing/Clean-up

The Winter Speaker Series is free and open to the public, but please register below on Eventbrite. 

Note: An optional donation of $5 - $10 at the event is appreciated to help offset the cost of the program.

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