Nature Crafts
Seneca Creek State ParkFun crafts, games, and hands-on nature items – activities vary each week. Meet at the Park Office.
Orienteering Hike
Seneca Creek State ParkThis is an introduction to orienteering by hiking around a course in Seneca Creek State Park. Compasses and maps will be provided as you make your way through course B. This program is weather permitting – to check status, please call the park office ahead of the program. Meet at the Tire Playground.
Reptile Encounter
Seneca Creek State ParkCome to Seneca Creek State Park 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. Meet at the Park Office.
CSI – Critter Scene Investigations
Patuxent River State Park 23222 Georgia Ave, Brookeville, MDWhat happened here? Are you a nature detective? Use your sleuthing skills to figure out the stories being told by photographs and other evidence. Ages 7 - adult; meet at the Nature Center.
Reptile Feeding
Seneca Creek State ParkCheck out Seneca's resident snake at the park office. Learn some quick facts about reptiles of Maryland and watch the live corn snake eat its meal!
Nature Nook
Seneca Creek State ParkFun crafts, games, and hands-on nature items. Activities vary each week! Meet at the Park Office.
Lunch & Learn: Rockville 1850
Red Brick Courthouse 29 Courthouse Square, RockvilleBring your lunch and join Peerless Rockville for a presentation on what life was like in the small town of Rockville in 1850! Lunch & Learn: Rockville 1850 will look at a time when slavery was the practice of the day and the community experienced the rising tensions of a nation drifting towards the Civil War. […]
Exhibit: “Action and Reaction”
Sandy Spring Museum 17901 Bentley Road, Sandy SpringAction and Reaction by Mark Goldman captures the most iconic moments in sports. This photographic exhibition showcases the intensity, athleticism, and success behind the action of D.C.-area professional and collegiate sports teams while also revealing the competitiveness, heart, and emotion behind each player's reaction. At Sandy Spring Museum until March 1, 2020 – visit the […]
Exhibit: Art Dolls
Sandy Spring Museum 17901 Bentley Road, Sandy SpringArt Dolls: Figurative Sculptures Tell a Story features the work of students enrolled in doll making classes at Montgomery College, where they utilize sculpting, painting, designing, wig making, costuming, and sewing to create art. The exhibit runs through March 1, 2020 – full details are available at the museum website.
Weekday Hike
Seneca Creek State ParkJoin a volunteer ranger to get out of the office and take an afternoon hike! This 1.2 mile walk is perfect to stretch your legs or just get outside for an hour. Wear comfortable walking shoes and dress for the weather. Meet at the Boat Center.