BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Park and Recreation - Prince Georges County MD - ECPv6.15.18//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Park and Recreation - Prince Georges County MD X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://venues.pgparks.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Park and Recreation - Prince Georges County MD REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260405T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260405T113000 DTSTAMP:20260405T174038 CREATED:20260327T180927Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260327T180938Z UID:10003197-1775385000-1775388600@venues.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Gardening for all: Natural weed controls DESCRIPTION:Connect with sustainable gardening and landscaping as you learn practical tips on backyard design\, unique uses of plant materials\, and seasonal maintenance while practicing hands‑on skills in our gardens to support the native ecosystem. Please wear outdoor‑appropriate clothing and sun protection\, and feel free to call us with any questions. URL:https://venues.pgparks.com/event_list/gardening-for-all-natural-weed-controls CATEGORIES:Free,Lifestyle & Learning,Nature & Outdoor,Workshops,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://venues.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/NatureCommunityDay25-204.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T140000 DTSTAMP:20260405T174038 CREATED:20260225T145410Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260310T142156Z UID:10001306-1775300400-1775311200@venues.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Clearwater Nature Center Community Day DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, April 4\, 11 am–2 pm: Celebrate Earth Day all month long! Join us at Clearwater Nature Center to celebrate and connect with the people\, places\, and natural resources that make Prince George’s County special. Come for free nature activities\, arts & crafts\, giveaways\, and more! \n\n\n\nFREE activities include:\n\n\n\n\nAnimal Ambassador Meet and Greet \n\n\n\nFree-Flight Bird Show \n\n\n\nFamily Campfire \n\n\n\nDIY Gemstone Crafts (ring-making and more!) \n\n\n\nSurratts-Clinton Branch Library Pop-up \n\n\n\nNature Crafts  \n\n\n\nFamily Photo Station \n\n\n\nGiveaways (while supplies last!) \n\n\n\nand more! \n\n\n\n\n\n\nClick here for the full schedule of Community Day events happening at other nature centers. \n\n\n\nClick here to learn more about Clearwater Nature Center. URL:https://venues.pgparks.com/event_list/clearwater-nature-center-community-day CATEGORIES:All Ages,Free,Nature & Outdoor,Special Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://venues.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/ClearWaterOpenHouse23-68.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T140000 DTSTAMP:20260405T174038 CREATED:20260225T144607Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T154447Z UID:10001301-1775300400-1775311200@venues.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Bladensburg Waterfront Park Community Day DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, April 4\, 11 am–2 pm: Celebrate Earth Day all month long! Join us at Bladensburg Waterfront Park to celebrate and connect with the people\, places\, and natural resources that make Prince George’s County special. Come for free nature activities\, arts & crafts\, giveaways\, and more!  \n\n\n\nFREE activities include:\n\n\n\n\nPontoon boat tours on the Anacostia River* \n\n\n\nBike\, kayak\, and canoe rentals* \n\n\n\nCaboose Birthday Fun \n\n\n\nSelf-guided hikes \n\n\n\nFamily Photo Station \n\n\n\nNature arts & crafts \n\n\n\nRock the Bike Pedal Power & Spin Art \n\n\n\nAnimal education zone \n\n\n\nRaffles\, giveaways\, and more! \n\n\n\n\n*Call the park for information on boat rides or rentals of kayaks\, canoes\, and bikes: 301-779-0371 \n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nClick here for the full schedule of Community Day events happening at other nature centers. \n\n\n\nClick here to learn more about Bladensburg Waterfront Park. URL:https://venues.pgparks.com/event_list/bladensburg-waterfront-park-community-day CATEGORIES:All Ages,Free,Nature & Outdoor,Special Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://venues.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/BWP-Concert-2.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T140000 DTSTAMP:20260405T174038 CREATED:20260204T193333Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T134056Z UID:10001207-1775300400-1775311200@venues.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Nature Community Day Series DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Earth Day all April with M-NCPPC\, Department of Parks and Recreation\, Prince George’s County! \n\n\n\nJoin us at one of our nature sites to celebrate and connect with the people\, places\, and natural resources that make Prince George’s County special. Community Days are every Saturday in April from 11 am–2 pm. \n\n\n\nCommunity Day ScheduleAPRIL 4\, 11 am – 2 pmBladensburg Waterfront Park (Bladensburg)andClearwater Nature Center (Clinton)APRIL 11\, 11 am – 2 pmMount Rainier Nature Center (Mount Rainier)APRIL 18\, 11 am – 2 pmOld Maryland Farmand Watkins Nature Centerat Watkins Regional Park (Upper Marlboro)APRIL 25\, 11 am-2 pmPatuxent River Park (Upper Marlboro)\n\n\n\nFREE activities MAY include:\n\n\n\n\nGuided nature hikes\n\n\n\nFree bike\, kayak\, & canoe rentals\n\n\n\nArts & craft activities\n\n\n\nPontoon boat tours\n\n\n\nAnimal ambassador meet-and-greets\n\n\n\nDIY workshops and resources\n\n\n\nGarden crawls\n\n\n\nFREE professional family portraits\n\n\n\nGiveaways (while supplies last)\n\n\n\nand more!\n\n\n\n\nContact participating sites to learn more about their specific offerings or check out the events below! \n\n\n\n \n \n \n 4 events found. \n \n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n Events\n\n \n \n \n\n \n Events Search and Views Navigation \n\n \n \n \n\n \n Search \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Enter Keyword. 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Join us at Patuxent River Park to celebrate and connect with the people\, places\, and natural resources that make Prince George’s County special. \n \n \n \n \n All Ages \n \n Free \n \n Nature & Outdoor \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n Subscribe to calendar \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n Google Calendar \n\n \n\n \n iCalendar \n\n \n\n \n Outlook 365 \n\n \n\n \n Outlook Live \n\n \n\n \n Export .ics file \n\n \n\n \n Export Outlook .ics file URL:https://venues.pgparks.com/event_list/nature-community-day-series/2026-04-04 CATEGORIES:All Ages,Arts,Free,Nature & Outdoor ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://venues.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/PRP-Binoculars.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T110000 DTSTAMP:20260405T174038 CREATED:20260401T151017Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T151040Z UID:10003271-1775298600-1775300400@venues.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Wings of Watkins DESCRIPTION:Come face-to-face with a powerful bird of prey! Learn all about what makes raptors so incredible\, then enjoy a thrilling training session and watch a bird take flight in an exciting live demonstration. Parent/chaperone of children attending this program must also be registered to attend. URL:https://venues.pgparks.com/event_list/wings-of-watkins CATEGORIES:Lifestyle & Learning,Nature & Outdoor,Teens,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://venues.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/WNC-Community-Day-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T150000 DTSTAMP:20260405T174038 CREATED:20260327T180229Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260327T180240Z UID:10003196-1775296800-1775314800@venues.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Adventure Seekers: National Arboretum DESCRIPTION:Celebrate exploration as you lift your spirits\, expand your mind\, and build fun relationships with other adventurers through canoeing\, hiking\, museums\, and visits to natural and historical sites. With the DC Metro area full of discoveries for the curious\, enjoy well‑rounded adventures all around the region. URL:https://venues.pgparks.com/event_list/adventure-seekers-national-arboretum CATEGORIES:Fitness,Health & Wellness,History,Nature & Outdoor,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://venues.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/MRNC-Adventure-Seekers-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260403T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260403T143000 DTSTAMP:20260405T174038 CREATED:20260323T201254Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T201307Z UID:10003152-1775221200-1775226600@venues.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Family Bike Ride DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a guided bicycle tour along the Anacostia River Trail\, where you’ll ride at a light to moderate pace\, stop at various points to learn about the river\, and take advantage of free bike and helmet use\, or bring your own\, for this low‑impact outdoor adventure. Participants must be able to ride a bike\, stay with the group\, and come ready to enjoy the fresh air\, fitness benefits\, and the natural beauty highlighted by your park guide. URL:https://venues.pgparks.com/event_list/family-bike-ride CATEGORIES:Fitness,Health & Wellness,Nature & Outdoor,Teens,Tours,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://venues.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/BWP-Bike-Rental.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260403T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260403T140000 DTSTAMP:20260405T174038 CREATED:20260227T161904Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260312T164807Z UID:10002328-1775221200-1775224800@venues.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Homeschool Animal Science: Cow Health Care DESCRIPTION:Learn the basics of cow health care\, including how farmers keep cows clean\, healthy\, and safe so they can live well and provide us with important products. URL:https://venues.pgparks.com/event_list/homeschool-animal-science-cow-health-care CATEGORIES:Lifestyle & Learning,Nature & Outdoor,Workshops,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://venues.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Untitled-1Homeschool-Animal-Science-Cow-Health-Care-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260402T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260402T130000 DTSTAMP:20260405T174038 CREATED:20260323T200432Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T200445Z UID:10003151-1775131200-1775134800@venues.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Beaks\, Feet\, & Feathers Boat Tour DESCRIPTION:Board a pontoon boat for a quiet\, cruise on one of Prince George’s County’s beautiful rivers. Join a naturalist onboard the park pontoon boat to explore all things birds\, while cruising down the Anacostia River. URL:https://venues.pgparks.com/event_list/beaks-feet-feathers-boat-tour CATEGORIES:All Ages,Lifestyle & Learning,Nature & Outdoor,Teens,Tours,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://venues.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/BWP-1_Robert-Walker.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260402T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260402T114500 DTSTAMP:20260405T174038 CREATED:20260327T175741Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260327T175753Z UID:10003195-1775127600-1775130300@venues.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Toddler Time: Butterfly life cycle DESCRIPTION:Give your little one a head start in understanding the importance of the environment through hands‑on activities\, stories\, songs\, crafts\, and nature exploration\, with each class focusing on a different theme about animals\, plants\, and habitats. Use your senses to learn\, sing\, and enjoy nature with us. Children must be accompanied by an adult. URL:https://venues.pgparks.com/event_list/toddler-time-butterfly-life-cycle CATEGORIES:Arts,Lifestyle & Learning,Nature & Outdoor,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://venues.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/2023.11.09-Toodler-Time-Jose-with-children-05-Fall-harvest-by-SL.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260402T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260402T150000 DTSTAMP:20260405T174038 CREATED:20260326T160827Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T160841Z UID:10003170-1775120400-1775142000@venues.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Raptor Quest Day DESCRIPTION:Join us on April 2\, 2026\, for Raptor Quest Day\, an exciting program dedicated to owls\, hawks\, eagles\, and other birds of prey\, featuring hands‑on raptor‑themed activities and an up‑close keeper talk with some of our resident birds. Weather permitting\, we’ll also head out on a guided hike to search for wild raptors with a stop at the Cosca Regional Park playground\, so please bring a lunch\, a snack\, and be prepared to spend most of the day outdoors. URL:https://venues.pgparks.com/event_list/raptor-quest-day CATEGORIES:Lifestyle & Learning,Nature & Outdoor,Walks/Runs,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://venues.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/ClearWaterOpenHouse23-83.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260402T000000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260402T000000 DTSTAMP:20260405T174038 CREATED:20260402T114415Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T114428Z UID:10003281-1775088000-1775088000@venues.pgparks.com SUMMARY:She's Outdoors: Birding 101 DESCRIPTION:Join our “She’s Outdoors” Basic Birding 101 session for women 18+\, where you can grab your binoculars\, or borrow a pair\, and enjoy a spring birdwatching adventure during peak migration. URL:https://venues.pgparks.com/event_list/shes-outdoors-birding-101 CATEGORIES:Lifestyle & Learning,Nature & Outdoor ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://venues.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/ReopeningEnterpriseGolf22-119.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260401T143000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260401T153000 DTSTAMP:20260405T174038 CREATED:20260323T195606Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T195927Z UID:10003150-1775053800-1775057400@venues.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Ranger Run Club DESCRIPTION:Become part of our Ranger Run Club as you join a Park Ranger for monthly trail\, road\, or mixed‑terrain runs of varying distances and locations throughout Prince George’s County\, with running experience preferred. This month’s three‑mile paved run will take place on the Anacostia River Trail at Bladensburg Waterfront Park; for questions\, contact felipa.fontes@pgparks.com or the Park Ranger office at 301‑627‑7755. URL:https://venues.pgparks.com/event_list/ranger-run-club CATEGORIES:Fitness,Free,Health & Wellness,Nature & Outdoor,Teens,Tours,Walks/Runs ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://venues.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/BWP-Anacostia-Trail.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260401T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260401T140000 DTSTAMP:20260405T174038 CREATED:20260323T194334Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T194652Z UID:10003149-1775048400-1775052000@venues.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Explore the Big Red Caboose! (PM session) DESCRIPTION:Take an engaging morning tour of the 1926 B&O Caboose exhibit and imagine riding the rails while listening to stories about railroad and train history. This stationary historic caboose does not move\, is perfect for ages 3–8\, and all participants must register. URL:https://venues.pgparks.com/event_list/explore-the-big-red-caboose-pm-session-pm CATEGORIES:History,Nature & Outdoor,Tours ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://venues.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/BWP-Caboose.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260401T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260401T110000 DTSTAMP:20260405T174038 CREATED:20260323T193837Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T194710Z UID:10003148-1775037600-1775041200@venues.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Explore the Big Red Caboose! (AM session) DESCRIPTION:Take an engaging morning tour of the 1926 B&O Caboose exhibit and imagine riding the rails while listening to stories about railroad and train history. This stationary historic caboose does not move\, is perfect for ages 3–8\, and all participants must register. URL:https://venues.pgparks.com/event_list/explore-the-big-red-caboose-am-session CATEGORIES:History,Nature & Outdoor,Tours ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://venues.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/BWP-Caboose.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260331T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260331T120000 DTSTAMP:20260405T174038 CREATED:20260227T145441Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260227T220427Z UID:10002325-1774954800-1774958400@venues.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Farm Story & Craft: Waterfowl DESCRIPTION:Come on down to the farm for a waterfowl-themed story and craft\, followed by a meet-and-greet of our water loving friends. URL:https://venues.pgparks.com/event_list/farm-story-craft-waterfowl CATEGORIES:Lifestyle & Learning,Nature & Outdoor,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://venues.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Farm-Story-and-Craft-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260330T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260403T163000 DTSTAMP:20260405T174038 CREATED:20260310T151600Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T175315Z UID:10002430-1774861200-1775233800@venues.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Spring Break Camp DESCRIPTION:Join the Spring fun! Enjoy sports\, fitness\, games\, crafts\, and more. URL:https://venues.pgparks.com/event_list/spring-break-camp CATEGORIES:Health & Wellness,Nature & Outdoor,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://venues.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Spring-Break-Camp-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260327T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260327T140000 DTSTAMP:20260405T174038 CREATED:20260227T143737Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260312T160400Z UID:10002319-1774616400-1774620000@venues.pgparks.com SUMMARY:March Family Farm Tour DESCRIPTION:Take a guided tour of Old Maryland Farm and get up close with the animals! Learn about daily farm life and enjoy exclusive access to behind-the-scenes areas. URL:https://venues.pgparks.com/event_list/march-family-farm-tour CATEGORIES:Lifestyle & Learning,Nature & Outdoor,Tours,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://venues.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Dan-Charlie-Tippy-2022-e1744412392500.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260324T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260324T140000 DTSTAMP:20260405T174038 CREATED:20260227T154315Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260304T142534Z UID:10002327-1774357200-1774360800@venues.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Growing in the Garden: A 3-Part Learning Series DESCRIPTION:Give your child a hands‑on introduction to gardening and agriculture through this fun\, three‑session program. Each class encourages kids to explore\, observe\, and record what they discover in the garden. \n\n\n\nThe registration fee covers all three classes.Each session must be attended.Each session builds on the one before it. \n\n\n\nSessions: \n\n\n\nTue\, March 24\, 1-2 pm \n\n\n\nTue\, April 28\, 1-2 pm \n\n\n\nTue\, May 19\, 1-2 pm URL:https://venues.pgparks.com/event_list/growing-in-the-garden/2026-03-24 CATEGORIES:Lifestyle & Learning,Nature & Outdoor,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://venues.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/OMF-Kids-Planting-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260313T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260313T140000 DTSTAMP:20260405T174038 CREATED:20260227T163601Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260312T164528Z UID:10002330-1773406800-1773410400@venues.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Homeschool Animal Science: Milk into Curd DESCRIPTION:Learn how milk transforms into curd by exploring the process of curdling\, learning what causes the change\, and recognizing how this process is used to make different dairy products. URL:https://venues.pgparks.com/event_list/homeschool-animal-science-milk-into-curd CATEGORIES:Lifestyle & Learning,Nature & Outdoor,Workshops,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://venues.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Cattle-Breeds.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260305T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260305T140000 DTSTAMP:20260405T174038 CREATED:20260227T143549Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260227T222742Z UID:10002320-1772715600-1772719200@venues.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Farm Science: Cows\, Goats\, and Sheep DESCRIPTION:Cows\, goats\, and sheep…oh my! What do these animals have in common? They are ruminants. Learn about these animals’ internal components and observe their interactions through a lab experiment. URL:https://venues.pgparks.com/event_list/farm-science-cows-goats-and-sheep CATEGORIES:Lifestyle & Learning,Nature & Outdoor,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://venues.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Farm-Science-Cows-Goats-Sheep-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260228T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260228T150000 DTSTAMP:20260405T174038 CREATED:20260218T162844Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260220T221702Z UID:10001264-1772283600-1772290800@venues.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Osprey Talk DESCRIPTION:Learn from a naturalist about ospreys and the research and conservation efforts happening around the state to help preserve this remarkable species. Check in at the Visitors Center when you arrive at Patuxent River Park. URL:https://venues.pgparks.com/event_list/osprey-talk CATEGORIES:Free,Nature & Outdoor,Teens,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://venues.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Osprey-Talk-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260228T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260228T120000 DTSTAMP:20260405T174038 CREATED:20260218T154912Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260220T222238Z UID:10001258-1772276400-1772280000@venues.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Animal Encounters: Winter Birds DESCRIPTION:You don’t need to be Dr. Dolittle to speak to the animals! Meet the nature center’s live animals\, including reptiles\, amphibians\, and birds of prey. Interacting with animals can boost your mood and promote mental wellness. Learn more about them and their natural habitats. Our animal friends look forward to greeting you. \n\n\n\nClasses may be held outdoors. URL:https://venues.pgparks.com/event_list/animal-encounters-winter-birds CATEGORIES:All Ages,Nature & Outdoor,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://venues.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Animal-Encounters-Winter-Birds-2026-600x400-2.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260226T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260226T120000 DTSTAMP:20260405T174038 CREATED:20260218T154321Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T195747Z UID:10001257-1772103600-1772107200@venues.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Toddler Time: Life in Ponds Sensory Exploration DESCRIPTION:Give your little one a head start on growing into a knowledgeable adult aware of the importance of the environment. Join us for an exciting time of exploring nature through hands-on activities\, stories\, songs\, crafts\, and more. Learn about animals\, plants\, and habitats. Each class focuses on a different nature theme. URL:https://venues.pgparks.com/event_list/toddler-time-life-in-ponds-sensory-exploration CATEGORIES:Nature & Outdoor,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://venues.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Toddler-Time-Ponds-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260226T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260226T113000 DTSTAMP:20260405T174038 CREATED:20260218T145755Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T195647Z UID:10001250-1772100000-1772105400@venues.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Above & Below: Weather & Meteorology DESCRIPTION:What’s up with the weather? Investigate the importance of weather to the survival of life\, the water cycle\, concepts in meteorology\, the difference between weather and climate\, and the cause and effect of human behavior on the climate. Use tools\, maps\, symbols\, and math to measure and interpret the weather. URL:https://venues.pgparks.com/event_list/above-below-weather-meteorology CATEGORIES:Lifestyle & Learning,Nature & Outdoor,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://venues.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Above-and-Below-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260225T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260225T193000 DTSTAMP:20260405T174038 CREATED:20260218T162712Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260220T222610Z UID:10001263-1772042400-1772047800@venues.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Timberdoodle Hike DESCRIPTION:Join a naturalist for a night hike to see the spectacular courtship display of the Timberdoodle\, or American Woodcock. This mysterious bird reliably performs a spiraling flight display shortly after sunset. Walk to a pond and try to see beavers\, owls\, and other nocturnal animals. URL:https://venues.pgparks.com/event_list/timberdoodle-hike-2 CATEGORIES:All Ages,Nature & Outdoor,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://venues.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Timberdoodle-Hike-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260224T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260224T163000 DTSTAMP:20260405T174038 CREATED:20260218T154021Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T195528Z UID:10001256-1771947000-1771950600@venues.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Craft Tuesdays: Black Heroines DESCRIPTION:Go green with your creativity! Nature provides an abundance of materials and inspiration for making art. Our artistic naturalists will assist you in transforming your ideas and creativity into an art piece. From mosaics to painting\, clay or drawing\, your imagination is the limit. URL:https://venues.pgparks.com/event_list/craft-tuesdays-black-heroines CATEGORIES:Arts,Nature & Outdoor,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://venues.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Craft-Tuesdays-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260224T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260224T120000 DTSTAMP:20260405T174038 CREATED:20260218T160055Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T161720Z UID:10001259-1771930800-1771934400@venues.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Farm Story & Craft DESCRIPTION:Go green with your creativity! Nature provides an abundance of materials and inspiration for making art. Participants will enjoy hands-on nature craft activities. Discover what you can design with the environment in mind. Join us for a farm-related story and craft\, and meet some of our farm animal ambassadors. URL:https://venues.pgparks.com/event_list/farm-story-craft CATEGORIES:Arts,Lifestyle & Learning,Nature & Outdoor,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://venues.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Farm-Story-and-Craft-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260222T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260222T120000 DTSTAMP:20260405T174038 CREATED:20260218T162155Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T195337Z UID:10001262-1771756200-1771761600@venues.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Skunk Cabbage Walk DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a naturalist-led\, woodland nature hike. A naturalist will guide you through our winter woodlands on a search for skunk cabbage! URL:https://venues.pgparks.com/event_list/skunk-cabbage-walk CATEGORIES:Nature & Outdoor ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://venues.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Skunk-Cabbage-Walk-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260221T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260221T160000 DTSTAMP:20260405T174038 CREATED:20260218T153741Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T161604Z UID:10001255-1771668000-1771689600@venues.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Outdoor Adventures: Huntley Meadows DESCRIPTION:Let our expert naturalists take you around the region to discover natural history and enjoy new adventures. An outdoor adventure for curious adults who want to explore! URL:https://venues.pgparks.com/event_list/outdoor-adventures-huntley-meadows CATEGORIES:Lifestyle & Learning,Nature & Outdoor ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://venues.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Outdoor-Adventures-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR