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January 2020
DC Transit Day
Commemorate 58 years since the end of street cars in Washington at the National Capital Trolley Museum. The historic DC Transit System No. 1101 should be in service. Don't miss this unique opportunity! The museum will also have a display in the auditorium featuring rare and historic artifacts from D.C.'s street car system. Many of these items have never before been on public display. This exhibit will be open one day only, and not likely again the rest of the year.
Find out more »Winter in Washington
This special exhibit celebrates the season with street cars in the Nation's Capital.
Find out more »Skulls and Tracks
Even though you may not see them, there are many ways we know that animals are around. Learn about different animals and their tracks, where to look for signs in the wild and how to identify them. All ages; meet at the Nature Center.
Find out more »Exhibit: “Action and Reaction”
Action 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 museum website for details.
Find out more »Exhibit: Art Dolls
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.
Find out more »Winter in Washington
This special exhibit celebrates the season with street cars in the Nation's Capital.
Find out more »Nature Crafts
Fun crafts, games, and hands-on nature items – activities vary each week. Meet at the Park Office.
Find out more »Grusendorf Open House
Visit a historic cabin and get the chance to try your skills at making a tin punch lantern/candle holder. The cabin is located next to the Park Office.
Find out more »Reptile Encounter
Come 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.
Find out more »Revels Pub Sing at McGinty’s
Dust off your vocal cords and get ready to join in on glass raising songs at Washington Revels’ annual January Pub Sing! Food and drinks may be ordered beginning at 6 pm. Singing begins at 7 and formally ends at 9, with a brief intermission. Featuring guest artists Jennifer Cutting and Steve Winick. All songs are sing-alongs, with song sheets and song leaders provided. Kids and teens welcome. Additional charge for tickets purchased at the door.
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