Holly TrolleyFest

National Capital Trolley Museum 1313 Bonifant Road, Colesville, MD

Holly TrolleyFest celebrates the season with toy trains and Santa aboard the streetcars at the National Capital Trolley Museum.

Full Moon Night Hike

Brookside Nature Center 1400 Glenallan Avenue, Wheaton, MD

Leave your flashlights at home! Let’s use the light of the full moon to guide us on a hike through the woods of Brookside as we explore the sights and sounds that surround us. Please dress warmly for this FREE program intended for All Ages.

Glen Echo Pottery Gallery Sale

Glen Echo Park 7300 MacArthur Boulevard, Glen Echo

The Gallery shows the work of 28 advanced potters and instructors at Glen Echo Pottery. All pieces are for sale and represent a variety of forms, glaze treatments, and firing effects. Most pieces are functional, such as mugs, bowls, vases, etc. Decorative works include raku, jewelry, and holiday ornaments.

Winter Woods Weekend

Brookside Nature Center 1400 Glenallan Avenue, Wheaton, MD

It might be raining this weekend but that won't stop Brookside Nature Center from celebrating the beginning of winter! Generate your own light to ward off the darkness of the solstice and gain a better understanding of science behind the seasons. Join us for the Winter Woods Weekend: Science of the Solstice Saturday and Sunday!

Winter Woods Weekend

Brookside Nature Center 1400 Glenallan Avenue, Wheaton, MD

The Wheaton Woods are calling! Walk the trails, make a special family craft & warm up at the marshmallow campfire. Each weekend has a different focus to get kids, adults, and families ready for winter. Fun for all ages and FREE! No registration required. The program for the weekend of December 29-30 is "Tracks and […]

Grusendorf Open House

Seneca Creek State Park 11950 Clopper Road, Gaithersburg, MD

Visit a historic cabin at Seneca Creek State Park and try making butter the old-fashioned way, while learning about wild milk and dairy cows.

Glen Echo Pottery Gallery Sale

Glen Echo Park 7300 MacArthur Boulevard, Glen Echo

The Gallery shows the work of 28 advanced potters and instructors at Glen Echo Pottery. All pieces are for sale and represent a variety of forms, glaze treatments, and firing effects. Most pieces are functional, such as mugs, bowls, vases, etc. Decorative works include raku, jewelry, and holiday ornaments.

Holly TrolleyFest

Santa has returned to the North Pole but you can still celebrate the season with toy trains and trolley rides from 12:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the National Capital Trolley Museum.

Traditional Outdoor Living Skills

Black Hill Visitor Center 20926 Lake Ridge Drive, Boyds, MD

Black Hill Nature Programs is hosting this free, drop-in event to practice and share Traditional Living and Survival Skills. Join park staff at the fire circle near the Visitor Center.

Winter Woods Weekend

Brookside Nature Center 1400 Glenallan Avenue, Wheaton, MD

The Wheaton Woods are calling! Walk the trails, make a special family craft & warm up at the marshmallow campfire. Each weekend has a different focus to get kids, adults, and families ready for winter. Fun for all ages and FREE! No registration required. The theme for the weekend of December 29 - 30 is […]