Fun for Families with Kids
CSI: Critter Scene Investigations
Patuxent River State Park 23222 Georgia Ave, Brookeville, MD, United StatesSharpen your senses and show off your detective skills to see what stories are left behind by animals at Patuxent River State Park. Meet at the Nature Center.
Meet the Reptiles
Patuxent River State Park 23222 Georgia Ave, Brookeville, MD, United StatesReptiles make up one of the most interesting groups of animals found in Patuxent River State Park. This will be a multimedia presentation to allow you to learn more about these varied and very unique animals.
Nature Crafts
Seneca Creek State ParkFun crafts, games, and hands-on nature items. Activities vary each week! Meet at the Nature Shack by the Tire Playground.
Reptile Encounter
Seneca Creek MeetUp 16899 Riffle Ford Road, Darnestown, MD, United StatesCome 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 Nature Shack by the Tire Playground.
Autumn Pontoon Tour
Seneca Creek State ParkTake 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. Small fee per person in addition to park entrance fees; meet at the Boat Center.
Reptile Feeding
Seneca Creek State ParkCheck out Seneca Creek State Park's resident snake at the Park Office.
Nature Shack
Seneca Creek State Park 11950 Clopper Road, Gaithersburg, MD, United StatesFun crafts, games, and hands-on nature items. Activities vary each week!
Stream Study
Seneca Creek State ParkIn honor of World Water Day, learn about healthy waterways and ways to protect them. The group will take measurements and collect data on Clopper Lake. Wear mud boots and dress appropriately for the weather. Meet at the Expo Field by the Tire Playground.
Weekday Hike
Seneca Creek State ParkThis 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 and insect observations. Meet at the Park Office.
Tree ID Walk
Seneca Creek State ParkJoin the park naturalist in identifying various tree species located around the Park Office.