Beginner Nature Journaling

Seneca Creek State Park

Join the park naturalist and learn how to observe the natural world through the art of nature journaling. This activity is designed for beginners. Meet at the Nature Shack by […]

CSI: Critter Scene Investigations

Patuxent River State Park 23222 Georgia Ave, Brookeville, MD

Sharpen your senses and show off your detective skills to see what stories are left behind by animals at Patuxent River State Park. Meet at the Nature Center.

Sunset Paddle

Seneca Creek State Park

Join park staff for an evening kayaking paddle on Clopper Lake and watch the sun setting from the water. Space is limited for this activity and advance registration is required.

History Happy Hour: Hellfire Boys

Sandy Spring Museum 17901 Bentley Road, Sandy Spring

The boundaries of warfare changed forever with the first successful gas attack by German forces in World War I. Visit Sandy Spring Museum to hear the story of the marriage […]

$15 – $20

Colors of Nature

Seneca Creek State Park

Celebrate National Coloring Day by creating beautiful works of art based on the radiant colors of the natural world. Meet at the Nature Shack by the Tire Playground.

Meet the Reptiles

Patuxent River State Park 23222 Georgia Ave, Brookeville, MD

Reptiles make up one of the most interesting groups of animals found in Patuxent River State Park. This will be a multimedia presentation to allow you to learn more about […]

Skulls and Skins

Seneca Creek State Park

Explore real-life skulls and pelts from mammal residents of the park, and learn how bones and hair can teach us what animals eat and how they live. Meet at the […]

Cavalcade of Streetcars

National Capital Trolley Museum 1313 Bonifant Road, Colesville, MD

Cavalcade of Street Cars features operation of several cars from the collections. Come ride them all!

$8 – $10

Nature Crafts

Seneca Creek State Park

Fun crafts, games, and hands-on nature items. Activities vary each week! Meet at the Nature Shack by the Tire Playground.

Artist Reception: CreativitY, with a capital WHY?

Sandy Spring Museum 17901 Bentley Road, Sandy Spring

Artist reception for Larry Marc Levine's exhibit at the Sandy Spring Museum featuring demonstrations by six individuals whose portraits will be on exhibit, including musicians Karen Buglass and Alyssa Centanni, […]