Ballroom Dance
Sandy Spring Museum 17901 Bentley Road, Sandy Spring, United StatesEnjoy a tea dance on the third Tuesday of each month. It begins with a lesson (for those who are interested), and then an afternoon dancing the foxtrot, waltz, rumba, and other social dances. No partner necessary.
Beginner Hooping
Seneca Creek State Park 11950 Clopper Road, Gaithersburg, MD, United StatesGet a great workout in while learning a new way to exercise. This lesson will focus on basic waist hula hooping and strengthening coordination. All skill levels welcome. Limited hoops available to borrow.
Free Outdoor Concert
Live 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 is the UkeFest Finale, complete with a strum-along!
Animal Tracks
Patuxent River State Park 23222 Georgia Ave, Brookeville, MD, United StatesStop by the Nature Center at Patuxent River State Park and learn to identify local animals by their tracks. You can also make your own animal tracks using the Nature Center's models.
Honey Bee Craft
Seneca Creek State ParkIn honor of National Honey Bee Day, join the park naturalist at Seneca Creek State Park for a honey bee-themed craft while learning all about these important pollinators. Meet at the Nature Shack by the Tire Playground.
Weekday Hike
Seneca Creek State ParkThis is your chance to get some fresh air and exercise after work! Hike a loop of between 1.5 and 2 miles, with frequent stops for plant and animal sightings and praying mantis egg case searches. Meet at Kingfisher Overlook.
Free Summer Concert
Glen Echo Park 7300 MacArthur Boulevard, Glen Echo, United StatesBring a picnic to Glen Echo Park for this free evening concert! Eight-piece band King Soul will be bringing the excitement of old-school Southern Soul to a new audience. Featuring original songs, powerful vocals, and an amazing horn section, King Soul is a top draw at area clubs and events. The Bumper Car Pavilion is covered; […]
Tree ID Hike
Seneca Creek State ParkJoin a Seneca Creek State Park ranger in identifying the various tree species located around the Park Office.
Summer Beer and Wine Garden
Sandy Spring Museum 17901 Bentley Road, Sandy Spring, United StatesEnjoy a family-friendly atmosphere with food trucks, picnics, lawn games, beer and wine, and live music on the beautiful grounds of the Museum. This community favorite is held once a month in June, July and August. Join us rain or shine – in the event of inclement weather, we will bring the gathering indoors, where […]
Free Movie Night
Robertson Park Youth Center 801 Rabbitt Road, Gaithersburg, MarylandEnjoy a special free screening of “Ralph Breaks the Internet” outdoors at Gaithersburg's Robertson Park Youth Center. Bring a chair or blanket.