The newsletter is a great way to keep up with the many things going on at ThorpeWood!
Read our most recent newsletter, or catch up with some of our earlier ones.


• Download the Winter/Spring2008 newsletter as a printable PDF file
  • Seasons of Growth Going Strong
  • A Note from our President
  • Guess Who's Coming to Dinner at ThorpeWood!
  • Seasons of Growth Spring Benefit Dinner
  • ThorpeWood’s House Concert Series a Hit!
• Download the November 2007 newsletter as a printable PDF file
  • ThorpeWood Announces New Partnership with Southwest Baltimore Charter School
  • A Note from our President
  • Seasons of Growth Update
  • Events and Activities
  • Restoring an American Treasure
  • Support ThorpeWood’s Reading Program December 9th - December 12th
• Download the June 2006 newsletter as a printable PDF file
  • Upcoming July Community Dinner – Butterflies with Jim Gallion
  • ThorpeWood Hires a New Program Director – Jason McCauley
  • Tale of Two Watersheds Poster-Session at Hood College
  • Snacking on the Wild Side; our April Community Dinner
  • Purple Loosetrife Scout Training
  • Chestnut Innoculation Clinic
Download the April 2006 newsletter as a printable PDF file
  • April Community Dinner - Wild Edibles
  • Star Party at Stoney Lick Farm
  • HELP - Environmental Program at ThorpeWood
  • Watershed Sinage
  • MD's Native Brook Trout Restoration Initiative
Download the February 2006 newsletter as two pages of printable PDF files (Page 1 and Page 2)
  • February Community Dinner: How Healthy Is Your Stream?
  • My Summer at ThorpeWood – a retrospective from a volunteer
  • TCYA update
  • Pictures from the December Holiday Open House
  • Highlands Environmental Leadership Program

Download the June/July 2005 newsletter as two pages of printable PDF files (Page 1 and Page 2)

  • Upcoming July Community Dinner: Bug Mimicry
  • Welcoming New Staff: John, Gail, and Cindy
  • TW honored by 2005 Catalogue of Philanthropy
  • Recent Community Dinner; Tadpoles and Peepers
  • TW receives Baywise certification
  • Adios to Aaron
  • TCYA description
Download the April 2005 newsletter as a printable PDF file
  • Upcoming Community Dinner: Tadpoles and Peepers
  • Upcoming Volunteer Opportunities
  • Black Bears at ThorpeWood – a recent community dinner
  • TCYA – ThorpeWood’s Challenge to Youth Through Apprenticeship
Download the October 2004 newsletter as a printable PDF file (216k)
  • The West Wing "Birnam Woods" episode airs October 27th at 9:00 p.m.
  • Fall Festival at ThorpeWood
  • Volunteer Highlight
  • ThorpeWood's Annual Pig Roast
  • ThorpeWood's Volunteer Naturalist Training Program
  • Upcoming Naturalist Programs
  • ThorpeWood Receives a $30,000 Grant

Download the June 2004 newsletter as a printable PDF file (1.6mb)
  • 2004 Community Potluck Dinner Kickoff: (June 27th: "Rattlesnake")
  • April Community Dinner report (Meredith Lathbury on the Donated Conservation Easements)
  • ThorpeWood's Native Plant Garden information
  • Chestnut Orchard report
• Download the February 2004 newsletter as a printable PDF file (1.3mb)
  • 2004 Community Potluck Dinner Kickoff: (February 29th: "What's your watershed address?")
  • November Community Dinner report (Doug Boucher on the American chestnut)
  • "Go Batty" program report
  • Holiday Open House report
  • Backyard Buffers Program information

• Download the October 2003 newsletter as a printable PDF file (1.5mb)
  • The American chestnut
  • "Go Batty" program report
  • "Growing Native" program
  • September Community Dinner report (local archeology with Spencer Geasey)
  • Adopt-A-Road
  • Seasons at ThorpeWood

Download the September 2003 newsletter as a printable PDF file (1.2mb)
  • September Community Dinner: ("A chat with Spencer Geasey")
  • August Community Dinner report (Jim and Teresa Gallion on Invasive species)
  • "Growing Native" program information
  • Native Plant presentation and Guided Walk and Weed Pull report
  • Adopt-A-Road