Nature Nook
Seneca Creek State ParkFun crafts, games, and hands-on nature items. Activities at the park office vary each week!
Tuesday Talk
Beall-Dawson Museum 103 W. Montgomery Avenue, Rockville, MD“Woodlawn Manor of Sandy Spring: An Intersection of Quakers, Enslaved, and Freedom Seekers” is the topic of this FREE Tuesday Talk at the Montgomery County Historical Society. Join presenter Mark Thorne for a historic look at Woodlawn Manor plantation in Sandy Spring. The story traces the ownership of the property from Dr. William Palmer, the Quaker […]
Conservation Cafe: Breeding Bird Atlas
Woodend Nature Sanctuary 8940 Jones Mill Road, Chevy Chase, MDIf you love birds and want to help protect and conserve them, please come and learn about the Breeding Bird Atlas (BBA) 3. The newly-launched BBA3 is a five-year project that seeks to collect and document the distribution, abundance, and breeding timing of birds in MD and DC. Whether you are just beginning birding, or […]
One- and Two-Room Schoolhouses in Montgomery County
Silver Spring Library 900 Wayne Avenue, Silver Spring, MDJoin Ralph Buglass from the Montgomery County Historical Society for a discussion of one- and two-room schoolhouses in Montgomery County, and the stories they tell about early days of public education.
Exhibit: “Action and Reaction”
Sandy Spring Museum 17901 Bentley Road, Sandy SpringAction and Reaction by Mark Goldman is an exhibit centered on the two most important parts of sports photojournalism: action and reaction. It captures the instantaneous intensity, athleticism, and success created through highlighting game action of area professional and collegiate level sports teams, while also revealing the competitiveness, heart and emotion behind each player’s reaction. At […]
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 ParkEnjoy fresh air and a leisurely 60- to 90-minute hike on the far side of Clopper Lake. Look for interesting plants, animals and winter waterfowl as you explore nature. Wear comfortable walking shoes and dress for the weather. Meet at Quail Ridge.
Exhibit: “Action and Reaction”
Sandy Spring Museum 17901 Bentley Road, Sandy SpringAction and Reaction by Mark Goldman is an exhibit centered on the two most important parts of sports photojournalism: action and reaction. It captures the instantaneous intensity, athleticism, and success created through highlighting game action of area professional and collegiate level sports teams, while also revealing the competitiveness, heart and emotion behind each player’s reaction.
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.
Community Open Mic Night
Sandy Spring Museum 17901 Bentley Road, Sandy SpringCome out and perform or sit back and enjoy the musical stylings of your community rock stars! This fun, family-friendly event encourages folks of all ages, experience and genres to showcase their musical talents in a low-pressure setting. Microphones, speakers, soundboard, etc. are provided. Please send an email if you’d like to perform. Sign-up for walk-in performers begins […]