Nature Nook
Seneca Creek State Park 11950 Clopper Road, Gaithersburg, MD, United StatesJoin Seneca Creek State Park every Tuesday in April for fun crafts, games, and hands-on nature items. Activities vary each week!
Hump Day Hike
Seneca Creek State Park 11950 Clopper Road, Gaithersburg, MD, United StatesThis is a chance to get some fresh air and exercise after work at Seneca Creek State Park. Hike a loop of between 1.5 and 2 miles, with frequent stops for animal sightings, plant and praying mantis egg case searches. The route will vary based on trail conditions.
Brookside Gardens Lecture Series
Brookside Gardens 1800 Glenallan Avenue, Silver Spring, MD, United States"The Allure of Naturalistic Planting" will be presented by garden designer and author Carolyn Mullet, who will help attendees gain a deeper understanding of what naturalism is, and then suggest practical steps that can be taken to introduce the style into the garden. The talk will be illustrated by photos taken on Carolyn's European garden […]
Earth Month in Rockville
Glenview Mansion 603 Edmonston Drive, Rockville, United StatesJoin Peerless Rockville and Mark Charles, Chief of Environmental Management for the City of Rockville as they celebrate Earth Month. Come learn about Rockville’s environmental activities and accomplishments, focusing on highlights of the last 12 years of progress. Hear about the environmental and sustainability awards bestowed on the City, the origins of Earth Day, and […]
Carpe Diem! Dance
Silver Spring Civic Building One Veterans Place, Silver Spring, United StatesEnjoy the fun as well as the mental and physical health benefits of dancing with others! Are you yearning for more community engagement? More joy? More cultural activities? More exercise? The Washington Revels have got it all covered in one stop — come along and dance! No experience required: each session starts at 7:00 pm with […]
Hidden Treasures Appraisals
Woodlawn Manor Cultural Park 16501 Norwood Road, Sandy Spring, MD, United StatesCurious about an item you found during spring cleaning? Bring it to Woodlawn Manor for Montgomery Parks' Hidden Treasure Appraisals and let their professionals tell you if you found a true treasure. Each registered participant can bring three (3) small items to be appraised. There is a $3 fee if you pre-register, and a $5 […]
Celebrate African Rhythms
Oakley Cabin African American Museum & Park 3610 Brookeville Road, Brookeville, MD, United StatesCelebrate the arrival of spring and show off your best dance moves! Join Montgomery Parks' annual dance workshop that explores African rhythms from West Africa, the Caribbean Islands, Europe and North & South America. Learn the “Cake Walk” and compete for sweet treats to take home! Fun for the entire family. FREE with no registration […]
Celebrating African Rhythms @ Oakley Cabin
Oakley Cabin African American Museum & Park 3610 Brookeville Road, Brookeville, MD, United StatesCelebrate the arrival of spring and show off your best dance moves! Join Montgomery Parks' annual dance workshop that explores African rhythms from West Africa, the Caribbean Islands, Europe and North & South America. Learn the “Cake Walk” and compete for sweet treats to take home! Fun for the entire family.
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 at Patuxent River State Park. This will be a multimedia presentation to allow you to learn more about these varied animals. The Nature Center is open from 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Beginner Hooping
Seneca Creek State Park 11950 Clopper Road, Gaithersburg, MD, United StatesGet a great workout in while learning a fun new way to exercise with a hula hoop! This lesson will focus on basic waist hula hooping and strengthening coordination. All skill levels are welcome and limited hula hoops will be available to borrow. Meet at the park office.