Autumn Pontoon Tour
Seneca Creek State ParkTake 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 is a small fee per person in addition to the park entrance fee. Cash or personal check only; 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 ParkFun crafts, games, and hands-on nature items. Activities vary each week! Meet at the Nature Shack by the Tire Playground.
Backbone Bonanza
Seneca Creek State ParkVertebrates are animals that have a backbone. That includes humans, birds, reptiles, mammals, fish and a variety of other animals. Come learn about the evolutionary advantage of having a backbone and create your very own vertebrate. Meet at the Nature Shack by the Tire Playground.
Lecture: Women’s Voices
Rockville Senior Center 1150 Carnation Drive, Rockville, MDThe Montgomery History Genealogical Society presents "Women's Voices: The Importance of Preserving Our Stories." Guest speaker Ann Bolen delves into the role of women in America, how has changed over time, and what we can learn from the women in our own families. Free for members, fee for non-members.
Weekday Hike
Seneca Creek State ParkWith the arrival of autumn, this weekly hike has moved from evenings to afternoons. This chance to get some fresh air and exercise consists of a 1.5 to 2 mile loop, with frequent stops for animal sightings, pant, animal and insect observations. Meet at the Park Office.
Farm Park After Dark
Agricultural History Farm Park 18400 Muncaster Road, Derwood, MD, United StatesSome of them crawl. Some of them slither. Some of them fly through the dark night sky. They are all creatures of the night! Join Montgomery County Parks as they shine a light on the common creatures who live their lives while we sleep, learn facts that make them less scary, and over come your […]
Grusendorf Open House
Seneca Creek State ParkCome see the inside of our 1855 log farmhouse, the last surviving building from the original Germantown settlement. Even try your hand at an old time craft! The cabin is adjacent to the Park Office.
Stonestreet Museum Reopening
Stonestreet Museum of 19th C. Medicine 111 W. Montgomery Avenue, Rockville, MD, United StatesHave you ever wondered what it would have been like to receive medical treatment as a Civil War soldier? Give birth during the 19th century? Undergo surgery before the germ theory was widely accepted? Get answers to these questions and more with the reopening of the Stonestreet Museum of 19th Century Medicine. This new interpretation focuses on the […]
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 the varied and extraordinary creatures. Meet at the Nature Center.