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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20160116T090000
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SUMMARY:01/16/2016 - Weed Warriors - Friends of Sligo Creek at Forest Glen
DESCRIPTION:Saturdays\, 9-11am *usually* \nJoin us for a special service event in honor of Martin Luther King\, Jr. Day.  This ongoing work by a group of steady volunteers works to preserve the secret biodiversity of Sligo Creek. Join us and we may just show you something cool. We’ll certainly teach you how to work the invasives that are probably in your yard too. Work continues in this section to remove undesirable plants\, restore forest health and enjoy Sligo Creek throughout the year\, usually the last Saturday of the month. Workdays occur in all temperatures\, but are cancelled in the event of rain. Wear appropriate clothing\, bring your own tools or borrow ours.
URL:https://www.mctgardenclub.org/event/01162016-weed-warriors-friends-of-sligo-creek-at-forest-glen/
LOCATION:Sligo Creek Stream Valley Park – Forest Glen\, 9500 Sligo Creek Parkway\, Silver Spring\, MD\, 20901\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free,hike,Nature,Volunteering
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20160116T083000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20160116T110000
DTSTAMP:20260425T110159
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LAST-MODIFIED:20160109T215222Z
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SUMMARY:01/16/2016 - Winter Birding at Black Hill
DESCRIPTION:Discover amazing winter birding just minutes from I-270! Do goldeneyes\, tundra swans\, and coots sound intriguing? Come check them out with an expert guide. Meet at the Visitor Center. Bring your own binoculars if you have them; spotting scopes will be provided. Dress for the weather.  \nAges 16 & up \n  \n 
URL:https://www.mctgardenclub.org/event/01162016-winter-birding-at-black-hill/
LOCATION:Black Hill Regional Park\, 20926 Lake Ridge Dr.\, Boyds\, MD\, 20841\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults Only,Nature
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20151127
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20160104
DTSTAMP:20260425T110159
CREATED:20151101T191128Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20151106T215439Z
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SUMMARY:11/27/2015 to 1/3/2016 Garden of Lights: Winter Garden Walk Through Holiday Light Display
DESCRIPTION:Open Nightly from November 27\, 2015 – January 3\, 2016 (closed December 24 & 25) \nHours: Sunday – Thursday: 5:30 – 9:30 PM | Friday – Saturday: 5:30 – 10:00 PM \nMake a new holiday tradition at the Garden of Lights Walk Through Holiday Light Display \nStep into a magical winter wonderland illuminated with more than one million dazzling colorful lights shaped into hand-crafted\, original art forms of flowers\, animals and other natural elements. Stroll from garden to garden enjoying twinkling tree forms\, fountains\, sparkling snowflakes overhead and more. The Garden of Lights celebrates its 18th season as a Baltimore/Washington\, DC area family holiday tradition. \nThe night wouldn’t be complete without a visit inside the Conservatory to enjoy watching G-Scale model trains wind through a seasonal landscape. Afterward\, warm up inside the Visitors Center while you sip hot cocoa and listen to one of the nightly musical performances. The Conservatory Winter Display and Garden Railway Exhibit is open daily from 10 AM to 5 PM beginning Friday\, November 27\, 2015 – Sunday\, January 3\, 2016. \n$25 per car/van (Monday-Thursday) | $30 per car/van (Friday-Sunday) \n$25 advanced tickets available beginning November 1\, 2015 \nCash only at entrance | Call for info on fees for buses\, vans and limos.
URL:https://www.mctgardenclub.org/event/11272015-garden-of-lights-winter-garden-walk-through-holiday-light-display/
LOCATION:Brookside Gardens\, 1800 Glenallan Ave.\, Wheaton\, MD\, 20902\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family,special event
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20151120T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20151120T103000
DTSTAMP:20260425T110159
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SUMMARY:11/20/2015 - Fall Garden Harvest Scavenger Hunt
DESCRIPTION:Have some Fall season fun throughout the gardens. Start at the Visitors Center and follow the colorful leaf trail leading you to the Conservatory and back again. Along the way hunt for seasonal clues and participate in fun activities\, exercises and crafts. Guided garden walks leave on the half hour beginning at 10:00am. Last walk leaves at 11:30pm. An adult must accompany each child. \nAges 2 to 7
URL:https://www.mctgardenclub.org/event/11202015-fall-garden-harvest-scavenger-hunt/
LOCATION:Brookside Gardens\, 1800 Glenallan Ave.\, Wheaton\, MD\, 20902\, United States
CATEGORIES:garden,Kids,Nature
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20151108T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20151108T160000
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SUMMARY:11/08/2015 - Blacksmiths & Friends: Traditional Arts Show
DESCRIPTION:Blacksmiths\, silversmiths\, coppersmiths and other artisans will demonstrate their art at this FREE event! \nFeaturing: \n\nHands-on instruction for children\nDemonstrations\nMetal gifts & art for sale\nHayrides & food\n\nHeld rain or shine at the beautiful Agricultural History Farm Park. \nPresented by the Friends of the Agricultural History Farm Park and Montgomery Parks. \n 
URL:https://www.mctgardenclub.org/event/11082015-blacksmiths-friends-traditional-arts-show/
LOCATION:University of Maryland Extension Montgomery County Office\, 18400 Muncaster Rd\, Derwood\, MD\, 20855\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family,Free,special event
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20151107T133000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20151107T143000
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SUMMARY:11/07/2015 - Locust Grove Cider Days
DESCRIPTION:Learn about cider\, apple varieties\, and apple history. Sample lesser-known apple types\, and try your hand at pressing cider. Children and adults must register and pay.  \nAges 2 & up \n  \nSign up here: \nhttps://apm.activecommunities.com/montgomerycounty/Activity_Search?txtActivitySearch=cider&applyFiltersDefaultValue=true&cat=Activities
URL:https://www.mctgardenclub.org/event/11072015-locust-grove-cider-days/
LOCATION:Locust Grove Nature Center\, 7777 Democracy Boulevard\, Bethesda\, MD\, 20817\, United States
CATEGORIES:Kids,Nature
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SUMMARY:11/07/2015 - Blacksmiths & Friends: Traditional Arts Show
DESCRIPTION:Blacksmiths\, silversmiths\, coppersmiths and other artisans will demonstrate their art at this FREE event! \nFeaturing: \n\nHands-on instruction for children\nDemonstrations\nMetal gifts & art for sale\nHayrides & food\n\nHeld rain or shine at the beautiful Agricultural History Farm Park. \nPresented by the Friends of the Agricultural History Farm Park and Montgomery Parks. \n 
URL:https://www.mctgardenclub.org/event/11072015-blacksmiths-friends-traditional-arts-show/
LOCATION:University of Maryland Extension Montgomery County Office\, 18400 Muncaster Rd\, Derwood\, MD\, 20855\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family,Free,Kids,Nature,special event
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SUMMARY:11/07/2015 - Maryland Emancipation Day Celebrations 2015  - Day 2
DESCRIPTION:Enslaved people living in Maryland were freed by a new state constitution on November 1\, 1864. Please join us November 6-8\, 2015 in celebrating Maryland Emancipation Day in our parks! \nHike the Underground Railroad\, tour a slave cabin\, visit an African American history museum\, enjoy living history demonstrations and eat great food! Most Saturday and Sunday Park events are FREE. \nVisit HistoryInTheParks.org for details. \nNOTE: In the event of severe weather\, please call ahead to make sure the parks will be open. On Saturday mornings\, please call 301-650-4373 and a recorded message will advise you of the park hours. \n\n\n\n\nFriday\, November 6 \n\n\n\n\nSOLD OUT – Underground Railroad Experience Trail Special Night Hike \n“Voices of the Underground Railroad”\n 7 – 9:30 pm – $5 | Register at ActiveMONTGMERY.org\n Woodlawn Manor Cultural Park\n 16501 Norwood Rd.\, Sandy Spring\, MD 20860 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSaturday\, November 7 \n\n\n\n\nUnderground Railroad Experience Trail Hikes \n Woodlawn Manor Cultural Park\n 16501 Norwood Rd.\, Sandy Spring\, MD 20860  \nSandy Spring Slave Museum & African Art Gallery Open House \n 18524 Brooke Rd.\, Sandy Spring\, MD 20860 \nSandy Spring Museum Open House\n17901 Bentley Rd.\, Sandy Spring\, MD 20860 \n\n\nOakley Cabin African American*\n Museum & Park | Live Music &\n Demonstrations*\n 3610 Brookeville Rd.\, Olney\, MD 20832 \nHarper Cabin at Brookside Nature Center\n Tours & Demonstrations\n 1400 Glenallen Ave.\, Wheaton\, MD 20902 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSunday\, November 7 \n\n\n\n\nJosiah Henson Park* \n Open House*\n 11420 Old Georgetown Rd.\n N. Bethesda\, MD 20852 \n\n\nHarper Cabin at Brookside Nature Center\nTours & Demonstrations\n 1400 Glenallen Ave.\, Wheaton\, MD 20902\n Admission Free – Purchase tickets onsite for \n cider tastings\, crafts\, and other activities \n\n\n\n\n*American Sign Language (ASL) interpreters will be available.
URL:https://www.mctgardenclub.org/event/11072015-maryland-emancipation-day-celebrations-2015-day-2/
LOCATION:Times & Locations Vary\, MD\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family,Free,hike,Kids,Nature,special event
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20151102
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20151219
DTSTAMP:20260425T110159
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SUMMARY:Become a Master Gardener
DESCRIPTION:Become a Master Gardener: Master Gardeners are trained volunteers of the University of Maryland Extension dedicated to helping County residents by educating them about safe\, effective and sustainable horticultural practices that build healthy gardens\, landscapes and communities. Participants in the 2016 Montgomery County Master Gardener volunteer training program will learn environmentally sound gardening practices and after qualifying as Master Gardeners have many opportunities to help and teach others. \nClasses meet on Tuesday\, Wednesday\, and Friday of each week from January 26\, 2016\, to March 11\, 2016\, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.at the Montgomery County Extension\, Agricultural History Farm Park\, 18410 Muncaster Road\, in Derwood\, MD. Cost is $325. The deadline to register is Friday\, December 18\, 2015. Class size is limited and filled on a first-come\, first-served basis. \nFor more details: https://extension.umd.edu/…/Mon…/2016%20training%20class.pdf
URL:https://www.mctgardenclub.org/event/become-a-master-gardener/
LOCATION:University of Maryland Extension Montgomery County Office\, 18400 Muncaster Rd\, Derwood\, MD\, 20855\, United States
CATEGORIES:workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20151027T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20151027T210000
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CREATED:20150930T212917Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20151129T205237Z
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SUMMARY:MCT Garden Club October Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Hello\, everyone!  I hope you have been enjoying the fall weather!  Even though the gardens are dry\, the days and nights have been lovely!  Our next Garden Club meeting is just around the corner.  The October meeting is a planning meeting – we have a lot to discuss\, especially since there will be no November meeting.  Topics include fund-raising\, relating to the community [these topics are especially important since we plan to no longer sponsor the poinsettia sale]\, the holiday party\, and the fall cleanups for the Miller Fall and Roslyn Ave. entrances.  Please mark you calendar and plan to attend as we need EVERYONE’S input on these issues. \n\nDate: Tuesday\, October 27\, 2015 @ 7:30 pm\nTopic: Business Meeting\nLocation: Mill Creek Towne Elementary Teacher’s Lounge\nHostess: Lynn Hughes\, Carolyn Randall\n\n 
URL:https://www.mctgardenclub.org/event/october-meeting/
LOCATION:Mill Creek Towne Elementary\, 17700 Park Mill Dr\, Derwood\, 20855\, United States
CATEGORIES:garden,special event
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20151003
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20151027
DTSTAMP:20260425T110159
CREATED:20151001T011513Z
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SUMMARY:"Wings of Fancy" Live Butterfly & Caterpillar Exhibit
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, July 1 through Sunday\, October 25\, 2015 \n\n\n\n10am-4pm Daily | Brookside Gardens Fees: Ages 0-2: Free | Ages 3-12: $5 | Ages 13 & up: $8 \nLearn more \n 
URL:https://www.mctgardenclub.org/event/wings-of-fancy-live-butterfly-caterpillar-exhibit/
LOCATION:Brookside Gardens\, 1800 Glenallan Ave.\, Wheaton\, MD\, 20902\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free
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