Weekday Hike
Seneca Creek State ParkThis is a chance to get some fresh air and exercise. Hike a loop of between 1.5 and w miles, with frequent stops for animal sightings, plant, animal and insect […]
Speaker Series: F. Scott Fitzgerald’s Rockville
Glenview Mansion 603 Edmonston Drive, RockvilleThis presentation takes a look at the small town of Rockville that F. Scott Fitzgerald knew in the 1920s, with an explanation of how America’s favorite writer came to be […]
Carpe Diem! Silver Spring Dance
Silver Spring Civic Building One Veterans Place, Silver SpringDance to great music with great callers. Beginners welcome! Intro workshop from 7:00 - 7:30 p.m., dancing from 7:30 - 10:00 p.m. October's dance features caller Greg Frock and music […]
Beginner Nature Journaling
Seneca Creek State ParkJoin the Seneca Creek State Park naturalist in learning how to observe the natural world through the art of nature journaling. For beginners. Be sure to bring a journal. Meet […]
Autumn Rocks at the C&O Canal
Great Falls Tavern Visitor Center 11710 MacArthur Blvd, PotomacThe first annual "Autumn Rocks" event will take place at the Historic Great Falls Tavern on Sunday, October 13. Highlights include blacksmith operations, dulcimer music, guest speakers, ranger-guided walks, and more.
Train Days
Gaithersburg Community Museum 9 South Summit Avenue, GaithersburgCelebrate Gaithersburg’s long and storied history with the railroad. View model train displays, explore a caboose and RDC, participate in train-related activities, and discover the hands-on learning centers in the […]
Bethesda Row Arts Festival
BethesdaJoin us this October as Bethesda Row's Arts and Entertainment District is transformed into an outdoor art gallery featuring more than 200 juried fine arts and crafts from artists around […]
Meet the Reptiles
Patuxent River State Park 23222 Georgia Ave, Brookeville, MDReptiles 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 ParkExplore 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 in the […]
Opening Reception: Glassworks
Glen Echo Park 7300 MacArthur Boulevard, Glen EchoGlassworks: A 10 Year Retrospective runs in Glen Echo Park's Popcorn Gallery through November 17.