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  • 01/16/2016 – Volunteer at a MLK Jr. Day of Service Event this weekend!

    Times & Locations Vary MD, United States

    Montgomery Parks is excited to once again take part in the MLK Jr. Day of Service.  We're looking forward to another great 3-day weekend of volunteer service in our parks January 16-18, 2016! Last year, more than 500 volunteers joined us in celebrating Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy of service by cleaning up our parks … Continue reading 01/16/2016 – Volunteer at a MLK Jr. Day of Service Event this weekend!

  • 01/16/2016 – Meet the Animals

    Brookside Nature Center in Wheaton Regional Park 1400 Glenallan Ave., Wheaton, MD, United States

    What animals live in and around Wheaton Regional Park and which animals actually live in the nature center?  Ages 2 & up  

    Free
  • 01/16/2016 – Raptor Enrichment

    Meadowside Nature Center in Rock Creek Regional Park 5100 Meadowside Lane, Rockville, MD, United States

    Raptors are smart! Come see Meadowside's resident raptors as they search for food, explore new objects, and encounter new experiences. All ages  

    Free
  • 01/16/2016 – Raptor Feeding

    Meadowside Nature Center in Rock Creek Regional Park 5100 Meadowside Lane, Rockville, MD, United States

    Observe Meadowside's resident raptors during their feeding time and hear some stories about the raptors on exhibit.   All ages  

    Free
  • 01/16/2016 – Outdoor Classroom Explor-a-thon

    Black Hill Regional Park 20926 Lake Ridge Dr., Boyds, MD, United States

    Want to jump like a frog? Dig a hole to China? Search for spineless wonders? Then join us in the outdoor classroom exploration areas at the Black Hill Visitor Center. Staff will guide children through a variety of activities that are sure to be fun and inspiring. Dress for the weather. Ages 5 to 12

    Free
  • 01/16/2016 – Wheaton Wanders

    Brookside Nature Center in Wheaton Regional Park 1400 Glenallan Ave., Wheaton, MD, United States

    Take a walk with a naturalist on nearby trails to discover what's happening in nature around Brookside Nature Center. One day we might learn how to identify trees in winter, another day we'll go birdwatching. The next week we may learn about animal tracks. You never know what nature will share, so be here each … Continue reading 01/16/2016 – Wheaton Wanders

    Free
  • 01/17/2016 – Harpists at the Visitor Center

    Black Hill Regional Park 20926 Lake Ridge Dr., Boyds, MD, United States

    Join us for an afternoon of beautiful harp music and the natural beauty of Black Hill all around you. No need to register; just come to the Visitor Center and enjoy.  All ages  

    Free
  • 01/17/2016 – Meet the Animals

    Brookside Nature Center in Wheaton Regional Park 1400 Glenallan Ave., Wheaton, MD, United States

    What animals live in and around Wheaton Regional Park and which animals actually live in the nature center? Join this family friendly presentation and your chance to see the animals close up.  Ages 2 & up  

    Free
  • 01/17/2016 – January Storytimes: Winter Weather

    Brookside Nature Center in Wheaton Regional Park 1400 Glenallan Ave., Wheaton, MD, United States

    Now that the weather is colder, enjoy a tale about nature in the cozy comfort of the nature center. Join us in January by our cozy hearth to watch the weather from our big window while listening to a different story each week about the wonders of winter weather like snowflakes, crystals and ice.   Ages … Continue reading 01/17/2016 – January Storytimes: Winter Weather

    Free
  • 01/17/2016 – What Are You Missing?

    Brookside Nature Center in Wheaton Regional Park 1400 Glenallan Ave., Wheaton, MD, United States

    Look around...listen...breath deep...touch! Our understanding of the world around us is based on what we can sense, and what we can imagine. As humans, we have limited senses of hearing and sight--and our sense of time also has an effect on what we understand. Join a Brookside naturalist to learn how to use different tools … Continue reading 01/17/2016 – What Are You Missing?

    Free