Living Museum: Local Legends

Sandy Spring Slave Museum 18524 Brooke Rd., Sandy Spring, MD

Sandy Spring Slave Museum comes alive in the third annual Living Museum, with portrayals of individuals who paved the way and opened doors for others.

$15

Birding at the Visitors Center

Black Hill Visitor Center 20926 Lake Ridge Drive, Boyds, MD

Come learn about Black Hill Regional Park's winged visitors at their feeding stations. If you don't have a feeder at your house, the park will have information on how to get started. There will also be a hike to their bird blind and a viewing scope to see which waterfowl are on the lake. They […]

$5 – $6

Black History Month Singalong

Twinbrook Library 202 Meadow Hall Drive, Rockville, MD

Join The Rocky Twyman Chorale for an afternoon of music including traditional Spirituals as we celebrate Black History Month. Free. All are welcome!

Lyrical Rhythms: The Sounds of Freedom

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

Continue to celebrate Black History Month through reflection, expression and art. Create and share your own ‘sounds of freedom’ in the form or original poetry, or step to the stage and share poetry or songs that inspire thoughts of freedom. Light refreshments will be served. The event is an adult program and will take place […]

$8

Exhibit: “Action and Reaction”

Sandy Spring Museum 17901 Bentley Road, Sandy Spring

Action 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 Spring

Art 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.

Exhibit: Jim Crow on Streetcars

National Capital Trolley Museum 1313 Bonifant Road, Colesville, MD

In recognition of Black History Month, the National Capital Trolley Museum presents its exhibit, Jim Crow on Streetcars. Learn about the nature of segregation aboard the cars in 19th century New York, the efforts to block the practice as it developed across the South, and the eventual success in opening employment opportunities. Winter museum hours […]

$10

Nature Crafts

Seneca Creek State Park

Fun crafts, games, and hands-on nature items at the park office. Activities vary each week!

Reptile Encounter

Seneca Creek State Park

Come to the park office 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!

Living Museum: Local Legends

Sandy Spring Slave Museum 18524 Brooke Rd., Sandy Spring, MD

Sandy Spring Slave Museum comes alive in the third annual Living Museum, with portrayals of individuals who paved the way and opened doors for others.

$15