Hump Day Hike

Seneca Creek State Park 11950 Clopper Road, Gaithersburg, MD

This is a chance to get some fresh air and exercise after work at Seneca Creek State Park. Hike a loop of between 1.5 and 2 miles, with frequent stops for animal sightings, plant and praying mantis egg case searches. The route will vary based on trail conditions.

Step Lively at the Trolley Museum

National Capital Trolley Museum 1313 Bonifant Road, Colesville, MD

Step Lively Please for the Spring Break Special features trolley cartoons and story time for children from 10:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.

Step Lively at the Trolley Museum

National Capital Trolley Museum 1313 Bonifant Road, Colesville, MD

Step Lively Please for the Spring Break Special features trolley cartoons and story time for children from 10:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.

Wetlands Walk

Seneca Creek State Park 11950 Clopper Road, Gaithersburg, MD

Join a Seneca Creek State Park Ranger on a walk through the wetlands area and learn about the importance of this fragile ecosystem. Enjoy a great chance to hear frogs and toads and search for salamanders and other wildlife. Meet at the Blue Jay/Nuthatch Pavilion.

Brookside Gardens Saturday Walk

Brookside Gardens 1800 Glenallan Avenue, Silver Spring, MD

Enjoy a tour of Brookside Gardens, an award-winning g display garden featuring an abundance of annual and perennial displays throughout the year. Highly trained, knowledgeable guides offer engaging horticultural tours focusing on the plants that make the garden unique. The event is free; registration is required.

Skulls and Skins

Patuxent River State Park 23222 Georgia Ave, Brookeville, MD

Join Patuxent River State Park for an interactive program about the amazing animals that live around the park. Explore real-life skulls and pelts from mammal residents, and learn how bones and hair can teach us about what animals eat and how they live. All ages welcome! At the Nature Center.

Owl Pellets

Patuxent River State Park 23222 Georgia Ave, Brookeville, MD

Come to Patuxent River State Park and learn about the habits and diet of owls by dissecting the pellets they leave behind. All ages welcome; at the Nature Center.

Skulls and Skins

Seneca Creek State Park 11950 Clopper Road, Gaithersburg, MD

Come to Seneca Creek State Park and learn about the animals native to Maryland. Examine a real fur pelt and animal bones, and learn what these things tell us about our wildlife.

Song Circle/Tune Circle

Hyattstown Mill 14920 Hyattstown Mill Road, Hyattstown, MD

The Hyattstown Mill Song Circle and Tune Circle meets the third Saturday of every month.  Tune Circle takes place at 6:00; Song Circle begins at 7:30. Visit the Song Circle website to learn more about the event. All are welcome!

Twilight Trek at Woodlawn

Woodlawn Manor Cultural Park 16501 Norwood Road, Sandy Spring, MD

This NEW evening version of the Underground Railroad Experience guided hike lasts approximately 2.5 hours and is provided by “conductors” who lead groups along Woodlawn Manor Cultural Park’s wooded, natural surface trail. Hikers learn about various techniques that “freedom seekers” used to elude trackers, find food, and navigate their way North to freedom. This new […]

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