Art Exhibits at Brookside Gardens

Brookside Gardens 1800 Glenallan Avenue, Silver Spring, MD

Enjoy an exhibit of mixed media art, oil, watercolors, and acrylic at Brookside Gardens from April 29 - May 26. Hours vary. See the Brookside Gardens website for more information.  

Reptile Feeding

Seneca Creek State Park 11950 Clopper Road, Gaithersburg, MD

Check out Seneca Creek State Park's resident snake at the park office every Monday in April at 1:00 p.m. Learn some quick facts about reptiles in Maryland, and watch the live corn snake eat its meal!

Nature Nook

Seneca Creek State Park 11950 Clopper Road, Gaithersburg, MD

Join Seneca Creek State Park for fun crafts, games, and hands-on nature items. Activities vary each week at the park office!

Art Exhibit Opening Reception

Sandy Spring Museum 17901 Bentley Road, Sandy Spring

From May - July, the work of artist Norman Greene will be exhibited alongside the work of 109 students from St. John Episcopal School. The opening reception for the dual exhibit is open to the public and will feature a performance by the St. John's jazz band. The exhibit will run from May 2 - […]

Homeschool Days at Kingsley Schoolhouse

Little Bennett Regional Park 23701 Frederick Road, Clarksburg

History comes alive through our new program designed especially for homeschool students, grades 2nd – 8th. Journey with us to the past and enjoy lessons learned in the 1920s one-room schoolhouse in the historic Froggy Hollow community, hands-on activities, demonstrations, and crafts.

$12

Open House: Silver Spring B&0 Station

Silver Spring B&O Railroad Station 8100 Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring

Join Montgomery Preservation and the Silver Spring Historical Society for real train spotting, toy train play set, permanent model train display, kid's toy engine to ride, videos, gift shop, refreshments, and more! Perfect for all ages!

Woodlawn Whispers: A Night of Living History

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

Saturday, May 4, Three Sessions: 6 pm, 6:45pm , and 7:45pm | $8 This NEW evening of interactive living history allows visitors to explore the grounds of Woodlawn Manor where, along with a guide, they meet some of the interesting people that would have lived, visited, or passed through Woodlawn Manor in the mid-19th Century. […]

$8

McCrillis Gardens Sunday Walk

McGrillis House 6910 Greentree Road, Bethesda, MD

Enjoy a tour of McCrillis Gardens, a naturalistic strolling garden offering shady woodland walks and splashes of color in spring. Highly trained, knowledgeable guides offer engaging horticultural tours focusing on the plants that make the garden unique. The event is free; registration is required.

May Revels at BlackRock SpringFest

BlackRock Center for the Arts 12901 Town Commons Drive, Germantown

BlackRock Center for the Arts and Washington Revels have partnered to welcome the arrival of Spring with a FREE afternoon of traditional music, dance and more at the first annual outdoor BlackRock SpringFest, culminating in May Revels. The fun will kick off with a colorful procession as our 100-person cast parades through the BlackRock lawn […]

Tuesday Talk: Treason!

Beall-Dawson Museum 103 W. Montgomery Avenue, Rockville, MD

Join local historian and author Susan Soderberg for "Treason! How Local Leaders Helped Launch the American Revolution." It's Montgomery History's monthly Tuesday Talk, held at the historic Beall-Dawson Museum in Rockville. The presentation will include the Repudiation Act of 1765, the Hungerford Resolves of 1774 and what led the citizens of what is now Montgomery […]