Pontoon Tours
Seneca Creek State Park 11950 Clopper Road, Gaithersburg, MD, United StatesTake a relaxing 45-minute boat ride on the pontoon boat “Blue Heron.” Learn about history of the area and search for that wildlife that call Clopper Lake home. Tours are at 2:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m. – meet at the Boat House. There is a small fee in addition to the park entrance fee.
Reptile Feeding
Seneca Creek State Park 11950 Clopper Road, Gaithersburg, MD, United StatesCheck out Seneca Creek State Park's resident snake at the Park Office!
Free Monday Night Film Series
Montgomery College - Rockville 51 Mannakee Street, Rockville, MD, United StatesMontgomery College is pleased to present film masterpieces, free and open to the public, for both film buffs and newcomers to the genre alike. This week's film is A Generation, a coming-of-age story of survival and shattering loss that delivers a brutal portrait of the human cost of war from Polish director Andrzej Wajda. In Polish with English […]
Little Farmers’ Story Time
Agricultural History Farm Park 18400 Muncaster Road, Derwood, MD, United StatesYour Little Farmer is invited to enjoy story time at the Agricultural History Farm Park that will make all the different aspects of the farm come to life! Meet the farmers, animals, and plants of the farm, join in a craft or activity connected to each week’s featured story, and explore the historic farmstead with […]
Nature Shack
Seneca Creek State Park 11950 Clopper Road, Gaithersburg, MD, United StatesFun crafts, games and hands-on nature items. Activities vary each week! Meet at the Nature Shack by the Tire Playground.
Free Tuesday Talk
Beall-Dawson Museum 103 W. Montgomery Avenue, Rockville, MD, United StatesJoin the Montgomery County Historical Society for this free program exploring the history of River Road. The commercial section of River Road, Bethesda, sometimes called Westbard, was once home to a flourishing community of African Americans. This presentation outlines the history of this community and their white neighbors from before the Civil War to after Desegregation, and examines […]
Inquiring Minds – Magnets
Gaithersburg Community Museum 9 South Summit Avenue, Gaithersburg, United StatesThe Gaithersburg Community Museum presents a program of exploration for young visitors which takes place on Wednesday mornings in July and August. Supplies are limited. Admission is free with no reservations required. Donations to cover program costs are appreciated. Recommended for ages 5 and up.
Beginner Nature Journaling
Seneca Creek State Park 11950 Clopper Road, Gaithersburg, MD, United StatesJoin the park naturalist at Seneca Creek State Park in learning how to observe the natural world through the art of nature journaling. For beginners. Be sure to bring a journal. Meet at the Nature Shack by the Tire Playground.
Free Outdoor Concert
The Mansion at Strathmore 10701 Rockville Pike, North Bethesda, MD, United StatesLive from the Lawn, Strathmore’s free outdoor concert series, is where summertime stands still as music and memories take center stage. Pack a picnic and settle onto a blanket to enjoy fresh air, friends, and a fantastic lineup! Concerts take place at the Gudelsky Gazebo. This week's performers are The Josanne Francis Septet.
The Secret Lives of Opossums, Raccoons, and Skunks
Patuxent River State Park 23222 Georgia Ave, Brookeville, MD, United StatesCome to the Nature Center at Patuxent River State Park and learn about these interesting nocturnal mammals.