Emancipation Day at Button Farm

Button Farm Living History Center 16820 Black Rock Road, Germantown, United States

Celebrate the day in 1864 when Maryland changed its constitution to abolish slavery during the Civil War. Button Farm will commemorate 155 years of freedom in Maryland with music, food, […]

Emancipation Day at Oakley Cabin

Oakley Cabin African American Museum & Park 3610 Brookeville Road, Brookeville, MD, United States

Demonstrations and hands-on activities, guided tours, live music, storytelling, and much more! Shuttle provided from parking at Mt. Zion Local Park, 5130 Brookville Road, Brookeville. Details

free

Emancipation Day at Woodlawn Manor Cultural Park

Woodlawn Museum 16501 Norwood Road, Sandy Spring, MD, United States

Woodlawn Museum - exhibits in the historic stone barn museum - FREE Woodlawn Manor - living history performance on Black women during the Civil War and emancipation from 2 to […]

Emancipation Day at Harper Cabin

Brookside Nature Center 1400 Glenallan Avenue, Wheaton, MD, United States

Tours, hands-on-activities, and games at this historic site depicting post-emancipation African American families in Montgomery County. Details

free

Nature Shack

Seneca Creek State Park

Fun crafts, games, and hands-on nature items. Meet at the Park Office.

Tuesday Talk

Beall-Dawson Museum 103 W. Montgomery Avenue, Rockville, MD, United States

"The 1950s Housing Boom in Montgomery County" explores how the number of single-family homes in the county doubled in one decade. This presentation by Robert Bachman will cover a variety of […]

Weekday Hike

Seneca Creek State Park

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

Fall Back Hike

Seneca Creek State Park

Take this opportunity to enjoy the fresh fall air on the first Saturday after Daylight Saving Time has ended. Get some exercise and enjoy the stunning scenery around Clopper Lake. […]

Skulls and Animal Tracks

Patuxent River State Park 23222 Georgia Ave, Brookeville, MD, United States

Even though you may not see them, there are many ways we know that animals are around us. Learn about different animals and their tracks, where to look for signs […]

Hiking with Dogs

Seneca Creek State Park

Join a ranger on a hike for some paw patrol in the park Bring your pet pooches to the park for a brief 1 mile hike around the old pond […]