Skulls and Skins

Seneca Creek State Park

Explore real-life skulls and pelts from mammal residents of the park, and learn how bones and hair can teach us what animals eat and how they live. Meet in the […]

Skywatching at Observatory Park

Observatory Park 100 DeSellum Avenue, Gaithersburg, MD

Celebrate International Observe the Moon Night at Gaithersburg's Observatory Park. Hands-on activities and tours of the International Latitude Observatory will be available. The park will be dark, but please do […]

Heritage Harvest Festival

Come out and celebrate the 2nd annual Heritage Harvest Weekend! Take a drive through the countryside along the county’s historic Rustic Roads and enjoy autumn splendor amidst forests, fields and farms – some […]

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 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 […]

Autumn Pontoon Tour

Seneca Creek State Park

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

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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.

Recycled Craft

Seneca Creek State Park

Reduce, reuse, recycle, and refuse! For this craft, reuse a variety of items that one might consider trash to create something new. Save the environment and create something to put […]

Foliage Fun

Seneca Creek State Park

Search the park for beautiful fall leaves and use them to create a work of art using the glorious colors of autumn. Meet at the Nature Shack by the Tire […]