Want to host an outing to Mattawoman Creek, but don't know where to begin? We're here to help. Here is a brief description of some potential outings to take your group on.
Walks
Thinking about taking a walk around the gorgeous Mattawoman watershed? Here is a chart to compare three already planned walks, as well as a map of the area.
Kayak Tour
Kayak tours are a great way to allow people to experience the majesty of the Mattawoman firsthand. To follow a previously mapped-out kayak trip, feel free to use our Mattawoman Tour Script as well as an accompanying map of the creek.
Tips for getting turnout to an event
- Extend personal, face-to-face invitations
- Give a presentation on the Mattawoman to spark interest in your group (full presentations can be requested by calling the Maryland Sierra Club at 301-277-7111)
- Send emails to prospective attendees and post your outing on the Sierra Club website
- Contact the Sierra Club in order to have your event posted in a newsletter or highlighted in a listserv email
- Contact your local newspaper to put your event in print and on their calendar
Extra Information
Here are some links to extra information about the Mattawoman watershed and the current state of the creek: