Category Archives: Community Groups

Spa Creek Conservancy

Spa Creek ConservancyThe Spa Creek Conservancy is a volunteer organization dedicated to the stewardship of the Spa Creek watershed through education, preservation, mitigation, and restoration. The Spa Creek watershed spans historic downtown Annapolis, Eastport, and the surrounding areas. The headwaters run through Truxtun Park and eventually open into the Chesapeake Bay at the mouth of the Severn River.

The Spa Creek watershed spans historic downtown Annapolis, Eastport, and the surrounding areas. The headwaters run through Truxtun Park and eventually open into the Chesapeake Bay at the mouth of the Severn River. Spa Creek provides recreational opportunities for thousands of boaters, fishermen, and hikers each year and provides habitat for many of the Chesapeake Bay’s native wildlife.


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Severna Park Model Railroad Club

The Severna Park Model Railroad Club is a group of H0 scale model railroaders that meet every Thursday evening at the club layout at 3 Riggs Road in Severna Park. The club is open during Thursday evening sessions, from 8 p.m. until whenever the last member leaves. They host an Open House twice a year, during the first weekends of May and December.

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Severn Riverkeeper Program

The Severn Riverkeeper Program is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to protecting and restoring Maryland’s Capital River, the Severn River, for our families and future generations. Our goal is to stop pollution and have a healthy, swimmable river for everyone to enjoy through water quality monitoring, restoration, education, and advocacy.

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Magothy River Association


The Magothy River Association
is an all-volunteer group representing about 46 communities along the Magothy River Watershed. Our efforts are devoted to projects that protect the welfare of the river and its inhabitants, such as:

*maintaining an oyster nursery at Downs Park
*restoring an oyster bar
*monitoring water quality
*helping to restore seagrasses

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Community of Cape St. Claire

Cape St. Claire is a covenanted community founded in 1949. Originally designed to be a community of summer cottages, Cape St. Claire is now home to approximately 7,878 year-round residents living in more than 2,200 single-family homes. Homes come in all shapes and sizes (from ranchers to split levels, colonials and contemporaries, all types of homes are found in the Cape), and the diversity of houses has long been a goal for the community. The community boasts three marinas (with a combined total of over 200 boat slips), a boat ramp, several beaches, and a couple of water parks with playground equipment for the kids.

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Friends of Anne Arundel Trails

Friends of Anne Arundel County Trails is a non-profit 501(C)(3) organization of dedicated volunteers helping to promote, protect and enhance the multi modal trails of Anne Arundel County. Created as Friends of the Baltimore and Annapolis Trail, Friends now encompasses the B&A Trail, the BWI Trail, and the Washington Baltimore and Annapolis (WB&A) trail. Friends works with many partners all of whom are dedicated to the trail systems in the county and in the country.

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