WONDEROOM Create Date
Sandy Spring Museum 17901 Bentley Road, Sandy SpringThe WONDEROOM is a free, dedicated space filled with experiential, hands-on, family-friendly activities that inspire creativity through design based problem solving challenges. Designed for children ages 5-11 with family members.
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 living in the park!
Winter Birding
You’ll want to bundle up for this birding trek to the now-closed landfill adjacent to the Blue Mash Nature Trail, a familiar birding spot in upper Montgomery County. As afternoon fades to dusk in the open terrain here, we’ll search for resident and overwintering species, including Northern Harriers and Short-eared Owls. The leader from the […]
MLK, Jr. Birthday Tribute & Celebration
Strathmore Center 5301 Tuckerman Lane, N. Bethesda, MDMontgomery County celebrates Dr. Martin Luther King’s life through dialogue, presentations, music, and theatrical performances. The program also incorporates audiovisual elements, showcasing projected videos and photos throughout the event. Free tickets are required for this event, and will be distributed onsite the day of the performance starting at 2:30pm. All patrons must be in line […]
Montgomery Parks Speaker Series
Montgomery Regional Office Building Auditorium 8787 Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring, MarylandSheema Hai and Albert Arevalo – Engaging Diverse Audiences in Parks and Outdoor Recreation According to a recent National Park report, Non-Hispanic white visitors make up the largest demographic of visitors to national parks. This trend is mirrored for parks and recreation agencies around the country as many struggle to attract a more diverse audience. […]
TGIF Hike at Seneca
Seneca Creek State Park 11950 Clopper Road, Gaithersburg, MDJoin a Volunteer Ranger at the Seneca Creek State Park office for an afternoon hike! This 1.2-mile walk is perfect to stretch your legs or just get outside for an hour. Wear comfortable shoes and dress for the weather.
Montgomery County History Conference
Montgomery College Bioscience Education Center 20200 Observation Drive, Germantown, MDSince 2007, the Montgomery County History Conference has been a venue for people of all ages and backgrounds—civic leaders, students, museum professionals and volunteers, history buffs, genealogists, and the general public—to explore and celebrate the many facets of our past that shape our community to this day. Hosted annually by Montgomery History, this day-long gathering […]
DC Transit Day
National Capital Trolley Museum 1313 Bonifant Road, Colesville, MDCommemorate 57 years since the end of street cars in Washington. The historic DC Transit System No. 1101 should be in service. Don't miss this unique opportunity! *DC Transit No. 1101 will not operate in the event of rain or mechanical issues - information will be posted on the official National Capital Trolley Museum Facebook […]
Grusendorf Open House
Seneca Creek State Park 11950 Clopper Road, Gaithersburg, MDVisit a historic cabin and get the chance to try making butter the old –fashioned way while learning about wild milk and dairy cows. Meet at the park office.
Tea at the Manor
Woodlawn Manor Cultural Park 16501 Norwood Road, Sandy Spring, MDWoodlawn Manor Cultural Park invites you to attend our seasonal tea party. Enjoy a traditional "Afternoon Tea" in the beautiful federal manor house while learning about the 19th-century China trade. Afterwards you may stay for a free guided tour of the Manor. Register online.