Mid-Winter Weekend Fun
Agricultural History Farm Park 18400 Muncaster Road, Derwood, MDThe Agricultural History Farm Park is coming out of hibernation this Saturday and Sunday from 10 am to 4 pm for a FREE weekend of fun and activities! Bring out […]
Morning Hike at Seneca
Seneca Creek State Park 11950 Clopper Road, Gaithersburg, MDThis hike is about getting outside and active at Seneca Creek State Park. Meet at the Kingfisher Outlook.
Reptile Encounter at Seneca
Seneca Creek State Park 11950 Clopper Road, Gaithersburg, MDCome to the Seneca Creek State Park Office for a fun, 30-45 minute program for all ages. Meet a living snake or turtle and examine shells and skins from reptiles […]
Hat Day Hike at Seneca
Seneca Creek State Park 11950 Clopper Road, Gaithersburg, MDGet outside to celebrate National Hat Day at Seneca Creek State Park! Wear your silliest hats on this brief hike around the yellow loop. Dogs on leash are welcome. Meet […]
Winter Speaker Series
Montgomery County Planning 8787 Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring, MarylandThe Montgomery County Planning Department, part of the Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission, is sponsoring a three-part Winter Speaker Series, “Imagine the Future of Montgomery County,” to be held […]
Lecture: “Hamilton: A Remix of History and Show Biz”
Sandy Spring Museum 17901 Bentley Road, Sandy SpringHamilton mania has continued to sweep the country ever since the musical’s debut in 2015. The exceptionally popular show has revived interest in the real lives and true stories of the […]
Seneca Creek Greenway Trail Hike
Join Seneca Creek State Park for the final Seneca Greenway Hike to the Potomac River! We will be trekking a 4.4-mile round trip to the C&O Canal, passing by Poole's […]
Volunteer Fair for Historical Sites
Olney Public Library 3500 Olney-Laytonsville Road , Olney, MDHelp bring history to life! At the free Volunteer Fair at the Olney Community Library, you'll meet volunteers and staff –even a few people from the past – and learn more about […]
Quilt Codes of the Underground Railroad: History or Mystery?
Sandy Spring Slave Museum 18524 Brooke Rd., Sandy Spring, MDLearn about how this aspect of the Underground Railroad had been researched by some and still referred to as fabricated stories by others. Were quilts used to aid the escaping […]
Exhibit: Quilt Codes of the Underground Railroad
Sandy Spring Slave Museum 18524 Brooke Rd., Sandy Spring, MDQuilts designed and crafted by Dr. Blanche Brownley. Admission is $10.00 per person; children Under 6 are free. Visit www.sandyspringslavemuseum.org for further information and hours of operation.