Eat Like a Bear / Bear Facts

Patuxent River State Park 23222 Georgia Ave, Brookeville, MD

Learn about Maryland's only bear: the black bear! "Become" a bear to look for food during two different seasons, then use this knowledge to examine and explore Patuxent River State […]

Nature Crafts

Seneca Creek State Park

Fun crafts, games, and hands-on nature items. Activities vary each week! Meet at the Nature Shack by the Tire Playground.

Reptile Encounter

Seneca Creek State Park

Come to the 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 Seneca Creek […]

Autumn Pontoon Tour

Seneca Creek State Park

Take a relaxing 45-minute afternoon boat ride on the pontoon boat "Blue Heron." See the beautiful shades of autumn as the leaves begin to change around Clopper Lake. There is […]

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Reptile Feeding

Seneca Creek State Park

Check out Seneca Creek State Park's resident snake at the Park Office.

Nature Shack

Seneca Creek State Park

Fun crafts, games, and hands-on nature items. Activities vary each week! Meet at the Nature Shack by the Tire Playground.

Weekday Hike

Seneca Creek State Park

This is a chance to get some fresh air and exercise after work. Hike a loop of between 1.5 and 2 miles, with frequent stops for animal sightings, plant, animal […]

Beginner Nature Journaling

Seneca Creek State Park

Join a park naturalist in learning how to observe the natural world through the art of nature journaling. This activity is designed for beginners; be sure to bring a journal! […]

CCC Living History Program

Seneca Creek State Park

Come to Seneca Creek State Park for a special twilight campfire living history program on “Roosevelt’s Tree Army,” the Civilian Conservation Corps during the Great Depression. Historian/Interpreter Ranger Erik will […]

Migrations to Escape Winter: Monarchs

Patuxent River State Park 23222 Georgia Ave, Brookeville, MD

Learn about Monarch butterflies as they leave our area to migrate down to Mexico for the winter. Meet at the Nature Center.