June 22, 2025 / Last updated : June 22, 2025 Rudy Dieperink Education Kent County Kids Gone Fishing Event July 12th Come join us for a kids fishing event sponsored by Friends of Eastern Neck National Wildlife Refuge and US Fish and Wildlife Service. From 10 am to noon marine scientists […]
May 13, 2025 / Last updated : May 13, 2025 Rudy Dieperink Friends of Eastern Neck Museums of Kent Driving Tour The annual Museums of Kent Driving Tour is right around the corner! The historic lodge at Eastern Neck NWR is part of this exciting event. For the full list go […]
March 31, 2025 / Last updated : April 1, 2025 Rudy Dieperink Friends of Eastern Neck Speak up for Eastern Neck and NWR System Staffing and budget cuts could imperil Eastern Neck’s future as a Refuge. Our posts are usually filed with good news: a Friends-led educational program, or a new volunteer initiative, or […]
November 7, 2024 / Last updated : December 1, 2024 Rudy Dieperink Friends of Eastern Neck Preserving the Visitor Center The Visitor Center, located in a historic hunting lodge, is staffed by volunteers and features exhibits about the habitats and history of the refuge, as well as a gift shop. […]
November 6, 2024 / Last updated : November 6, 2024 Rudy Dieperink Bird Walks Winter Waterfowl Walks at Eastern Neck NWR 2024-25 Join us for an exciting adventure at Eastern Neck National Wildlife Refuge! Our Winter Waterfowl Walks are the perfect way to experience the beauty of nature up close. Immerse yourself […]
June 25, 2024 / Last updated : September 16, 2024 Rudy Dieperink Ducks Wood Ducks by David Holyoke, Friends of Eastern Neck You will never forget the first time you see a male Wood Duck in breeding plumage. When I came across one at a […]
June 6, 2024 / Last updated : June 6, 2024 Rudy Dieperink Friends of Eastern Neck TRASH BASH Thanks to Shore Rivers for organizing a service event at the Refuge in collaboration with the Friends of Eastern Neck. Seventeen volunteers from both organizations, including Chester Riverkeeper Annie Richards, […]
March 4, 2024 / Last updated : May 17, 2024 Rudy Dieperink Friends of Eastern Neck Tubby Cove Boardwalk Extension Completed Visitors walking to the open observation platform at Tubby Cove will notice an improved crushed-stone path and brand-new boardwalk extension. Thanks to all the volunteers who worked through frigid winter […]
January 2, 2024 / Last updated : January 2, 2024 Rudy Dieperink Friends of Eastern Neck FOEN Small Business Saturday Pop-Up Shop November’s Small Business Saturday in Rock Hall gave FOEN a great opportunity for community outreach. Gift Shop and Bookstore manager Carol Sutera designed window displays and organized a pop-up shop […]
January 2, 2024 / Last updated : January 3, 2024 Rudy Dieperink Friends of Eastern Neck Visitor Contact Station gets a fresh look A long-awaited facelift for the landscaping around the main entrance to the Lodge, which houses the Visitors Center and FOEN Gift Shop and Bookstore, took place in November. The Friends […]
