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SUMMARY:Toddler Time: Mount Rainier Communities
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-mount-rainier-communities
CATEGORIES:Lifestyle & Learning,Nature & Outdoor,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260409T190000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T184256Z
UID:10001168-1775761200-1775764800@venues.pgparks.com
SUMMARY:Espionage and Enslavement in the Revolution: The True Story of Robert Townsend and Elizabeth by Claire Bellerjeau
DESCRIPTION:In this virtual book lecture you will discover the extraordinary journey of Elizabeth\, once enslaved by the Townsend Family of Oyster Bay\, NY. Follow her escape with British forces\, her heartbreaking re-enslavement in Manhattan and Charleston\, and her eventual path to freedom. Along the way\, Elizabeth crosses paths with influential figures on both sides of the Revolutionary War. Her story challenges us to revisit history with fresh eyes – expanding our understanding of who shaped the past and whose voices have been overlooked. Virtual lecture with Q&A session. To register\, call the museum. \n\n\n\n\nClick Here to join the virtual lecture
URL:https://venues.pgparks.com/event_list/espionage-and-enslavement-in-the-revolution-the-true-story-of-robert-townsend-and-elizabeth-by-claire-bellerjeau
CATEGORIES:250th Anniversary,Black History,Free,History,Lifestyle & Learning,Literary,Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260412T103000
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SUMMARY:Terrific Turtles of MD
DESCRIPTION:Join Naturalist and Herpetologist Hailey Christoph to learn about the different turtle species found in Maryland and how to identify them\, including meeting some of the nature center’s ambassador turtles. Weather permitting\, you may even head outside to find additional turtles\, and by the end of the program you’ll feel like a true turtle expert.
URL:https://venues.pgparks.com/event_list/terrific-turtles-of-md
CATEGORIES:Lifestyle & Learning,Nature & Outdoor,Teens,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260412T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260412T150000
DTSTAMP:20260421T142150
CREATED:20260327T145351Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T163636Z
UID:10003181-1775995200-1776006000@venues.pgparks.com
SUMMARY:Riversdale Kitchen Guild: Welcome to Spring
DESCRIPTION:Join the Riversdale Kitchen Guild over the open hearth as they use fresh garden ingredients in this demonstration of 19th-century cooking techniques.
URL:https://venues.pgparks.com/event_list/riversdale-kitchen-guild-welcome-to-spring
CATEGORIES:All Ages,Free,History,Lifestyle & Learning
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260414T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260414T103000
DTSTAMP:20260421T142150
CREATED:20260327T133303Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T114811Z
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SUMMARY:Basic Birding 101
DESCRIPTION:Grab your binoculars\, or borrow a pair from us\, and join our naturalist for a birdwatching adventure during the spring migration season. Enjoy the beauty of nature as you search for the many birds moving through our area.
URL:https://venues.pgparks.com/event_list/basic-birding-101-2/2026-04-14
CATEGORIES:Lifestyle & Learning,Nature & Outdoor,Teens,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260414T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260414T110000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T123111Z
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SUMMARY:April Nature Science Club: Lizards & Crocodilians
DESCRIPTION:Join us at Watkins Nature Center for monthly science clubs designed for homeschool learners. Through stories\, short presentations\, guided hikes\, and hands‑on activities\, participants explore nature alongside peers. April’s theme highlights lizards and crocodilians. \n\n\n\nEach age group has its own science club time slot: \n\n\n\n• 10 am – 11 am: Nature Friends (ages 4-6) \n\n\n\n• 1 pm – 2 pm: Nature Rangers (ages 7-9) \n\n\n\n• 2:30 pm – 4 pm: Nature Explorers (ages 10-14) \n\n\n\nThis is a two‑part program series. Registration covers both program dates: April 14 and April 28. Only the first date is listed here. \n\n\n\nClick the registration button for additional details on age groups and program dates.
URL:https://venues.pgparks.com/event_list/april-nature-science-club-lizards-crocodilians
CATEGORIES:Lifestyle & Learning,Literary,Nature & Outdoor,Walks/Runs,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260415T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260415T120000
DTSTAMP:20260421T142150
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UID:10003178-1776250800-1776254400@venues.pgparks.com
SUMMARY:Nature: Wild Reading
DESCRIPTION:Give your child a jump start in literacy as they enjoy a short story with a park naturalist\, followed by questions\, creative crafts\, nature exploration\, and a guided walk around the center to learn fun facts about live animals—making a love for reading feel like second nature. \n\n\n\nThis program\, held at Clearwater Nature Center\, requires all children to be individually registered in advance through ParksDirect\, must include a parent or guardian to assist with activities\, may be canceled if registrations are insufficient\, and may include outdoor components\, so please dress for the weather.
URL:https://venues.pgparks.com/event_list/nature-wild-reading/2026-04-15
CATEGORIES:Arts,Lifestyle & Learning,Literary,Nature & Outdoor,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260416T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260416T113000
DTSTAMP:20260421T142150
CREATED:20260327T135422Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260417T202617Z
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SUMMARY:Toddler Time
DESCRIPTION:Give your little one a head start on understanding the importance of the environment by exploring nature through hands‑on activities\, stories\, songs\, crafts\, and more\, with each class focusing on a different nature theme. Children must be accompanied by an adult as they learn about animals\, plants\, and habitats.
URL:https://venues.pgparks.com/event_list/toddler-time-2/2026-04-16
CATEGORIES:Lifestyle & Learning,Nature & Outdoor,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260416T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260416T114500
DTSTAMP:20260421T142150
CREATED:20260327T185954Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260417T192757Z
UID:10003201-1776337200-1776339900@venues.pgparks.com
SUMMARY:Toddler Time: Egg Extravaganza
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-egg-extravaganza
CATEGORIES:Lifestyle & Learning,Nature & Outdoor,Youth
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T103000
DTSTAMP:20260421T142150
CREATED:20260327T141112Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T124228Z
UID:10003180-1776502800-1776508200@venues.pgparks.com
SUMMARY:Basic Birding 101
DESCRIPTION:Grab your binoculars\, or borrow a pair from us\, and join our naturalist for a birdwatching adventure during the spring migration season. Enjoy the beauty of nature as you search for the many birds moving through our area.
URL:https://venues.pgparks.com/event_list/basic-birding-101-3/2026-04-18
CATEGORIES:Lifestyle & Learning,Nature & Outdoor,Teens,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T113000
DTSTAMP:20260421T142150
CREATED:20260327T150352Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260327T150406Z
UID:10003183-1776508200-1776511800@venues.pgparks.com
SUMMARY:Maryland’s Ephemeral Wildflowers
DESCRIPTION:This spring\, join Vegetation Ecologist Kerry Wixted to learn about Maryland’s ephemeral wildflowers and their unique relationships with forest habitats\, pollinators\, and seed dispersers.
URL:https://venues.pgparks.com/event_list/marylands-ephemeral-wildflowers
CATEGORIES:Lifestyle & Learning,Nature & Outdoor,Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T123000
DTSTAMP:20260421T142150
CREATED:20260318T122637Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T190950Z
UID:10002706-1776508200-1776515400@venues.pgparks.com
SUMMARY:PG Terps Presents: Bark to the Future - Terps Fur Good
DESCRIPTION:We’re teaming up with Prince George’s County Department of Parks & Recreation to support our local animal shelter\, Prince George’s Animal Services Division for a feel good charity event all about second chances and raising awareness on responsible pet care. For one day only\, all adoption fees are waived\, so finding your new best friend has never been easier! \n\n\n\nCome meet lovable dogs looking for FURever homes\, learn practical tips on keeping pets healthy and happy\, and discover how you can support the shelter year round. Donations of supplies are greatly needed and go directly to shelter operations to help support these loving animals looking for their FURever home! \n\n\n\nWhether you’re ready to adopt\, eager to learn\, or just want to support a great cause\, your presence helps make a real difference one paw at a time. We look forward to seeing you at PGCAN – Terps FUR Good! \n\n\n\nThis is a FREE event. Light refreshments will be provided.
URL:https://venues.pgparks.com/event_list/pg-terps-presents-bark-to-the-future-terps-fur-good
CATEGORIES:Lifestyle & Learning
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T160000
DTSTAMP:20260421T142150
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T181019Z
UID:10000895-1776513600-1776528000@venues.pgparks.com
SUMMARY:Dinosaur Park Open House
DESCRIPTION:Dinosaur Park Open Houses are a free public program on the first and third Saturday of every month and the second Sunday in the summer. No reservations required. Come join us and learn more about fossils\, including the dinosaurs who used to call Maryland home. Guests can expect an orientation and then the opportunity to search the surface of the ground for fossils. No prior registration required. ASL interpretation is offered at each event. All park rules apply (listed below).1. Closed toed shoes required2. No pets or tools allowed inside the fossil site3. Guests cannot cross the rope fence4. There is no digging during this program. All fossils are naturally eroding from the ground5. No running in the fossil site6. No throwing rocks or rolling rocks7. All scientifically important fossils will be kept in trust with the commission to be used for current and future research
URL:https://venues.pgparks.com/event_list/dinosaur-park-open-house/2026-04-18
CATEGORIES:All Ages,Free,History,Lifestyle & Learning,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T160000
DTSTAMP:20260421T142150
CREATED:20260318T171742Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260417T191031Z
UID:10002789-1776517200-1776528000@venues.pgparks.com
SUMMARY:The Business of Music & Performing Arts with Dr. Khadijah Ali Coleman
DESCRIPTION:Designed for musicians and performing artists\, this session covers branding\, booking gigs\, securing royalties\, and building a sustainable career in the performing arts industry.  \n\n\n\nAbout the Presenter: Khadijah Z. Ali-Coleman\, Ed.D.\, is a Baltimore-based singer-songwriter\, poet\, and playwright who has performed nationally and internationally. She served as Prince George’s County Poet Laureate (2023–2025) and is the founder of Liberated Muse and Black Writers for Peace and Social Justice. Her work has been supported by the Maryland State Arts Council and Prince George’s Arts and Humanities Council. She is an associate professor at Coppin State University.
URL:https://venues.pgparks.com/event_list/the-business-of-music-performing-arts-with-dr-khadijah-ali-coleman
CATEGORIES:All Ages,Arts,Lifestyle & Learning,Special Event,Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260421T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260421T120000
DTSTAMP:20260421T142150
CREATED:20260227T145046Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260227T215255Z
UID:10002324-1776769200-1776772800@venues.pgparks.com
SUMMARY:Farm Story & Craft: Spring
DESCRIPTION:Come on down to the farm for a spring-themed story and craft\, followed by a garden tour!
URL:https://venues.pgparks.com/event_list/farm-story-craft-spring
CATEGORIES:Lifestyle & Learning,Nature & Outdoor,Youth
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260423T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260423T114500
DTSTAMP:20260421T142150
CREATED:20260401T144933Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260417T202352Z
UID:10003268-1776942000-1776944700@venues.pgparks.com
SUMMARY:Toddler Time: Earth Day
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-earth-day
CATEGORIES:Lifestyle & Learning,Nature & Outdoor,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260423T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260423T120000
DTSTAMP:20260421T142150
CREATED:20260225T183420Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T145538Z
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SUMMARY:Hypertension Workshop
DESCRIPTION:This educational session explores essential strategies for managing and preventing hypertension. Participants will learn about risk factors\, lifestyle modifications\, and the impact of nutrition and exercise on blood pressure control. The workshop provides practical tools for maintaining heart health and reducing the likelihood of developing hypertension\, empowering attendees to take charge of their well-being. Stay after the session for a free health screening! Ages 18 & up; FREE.
URL:https://venues.pgparks.com/event_list/hypertension-workshop-2-2
CATEGORIES:18 and up,Free,Health & Wellness,Lifestyle & Learning,Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260423T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260423T140000
DTSTAMP:20260421T142150
CREATED:20260227T144501Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260312T171943Z
UID:10002323-1776949200-1776952800@venues.pgparks.com
SUMMARY:Farm Science: Incredible Eggs
DESCRIPTION:Join us for hands-on experiments and games that teach you all about eggs. Learn how strong eggs are\, what’s inside\, and which animals lay them\, then meet the farm’s resident egg layers!
URL:https://venues.pgparks.com/event_list/farm-science-incredible-eggs
CATEGORIES:Lifestyle & Learning,Nature & Outdoor,Youth
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260424T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260424T140000
DTSTAMP:20260421T142150
CREATED:20260227T142939Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260312T160506Z
UID:10002318-1777035600-1777039200@venues.pgparks.com
SUMMARY:April 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/april-family-farm-tour
CATEGORIES:All Ages,Lifestyle & Learning,Nature & Outdoor,Tours,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T113000
DTSTAMP:20260421T142150
CREATED:20260205T151514Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260224T193056Z
UID:10001201-1777113000-1777116600@venues.pgparks.com
SUMMARY:STEAM Hour
DESCRIPTION:Join our educators at this hands-on activity table where creativity takes flight! Perfect for budding engineers and aviation enthusiasts\, this interactive program allows visitors to design and build their own creations. Whether you’re constructing airplanes\, airports\, or inventing something entirely new\, Saturday STEAM Hour encourages you to dream big and bring your ideas to life. Drop in anytime during the hour for an opportunity to explore the wonders of aviation through play. This program is ideal for learners ages 6-12 and is FREE with museum admission. No registration required.
URL:https://venues.pgparks.com/event_list/steam-hour-2/2026-04-25
CATEGORIES:250th Anniversary,Free,History,Lifestyle & Learning,Youth
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T120000
DTSTAMP:20260421T142150
CREATED:20260401T145419Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260417T191800Z
UID:10003269-1777114800-1777118400@venues.pgparks.com
SUMMARY:Animal Encounters: Herp Awakening
DESCRIPTION:Come meet the nature center’s live reptiles\, amphibians\, and birds of prey\, and discover how interacting with animals can boost your mood and support mental wellness\, while learning about their natural habitats. Our animal friends look forward to greeting you\, and classes will be held outdoors.
URL:https://venues.pgparks.com/event_list/animal-encounters-herp-awakening
CATEGORIES:Lifestyle & Learning,Nature & Outdoor,Teens,Youth
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260426T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260426T113000
DTSTAMP:20260421T142150
CREATED:20260324T160517Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T160531Z
UID:10003155-1777194000-1777203000@venues.pgparks.com
SUMMARY:Fishing Trip
DESCRIPTION:Learn about casting\, handling fish\, fishing safety\, and fish biology in this beginner‑friendly\, weather‑dependent program while enjoying a morning of fishing on the Anacostia River from a pontoon boat. Rods and bait are provided (or you may bring your own)\, and children under 16 must be accompanied by a registered adult participant.
URL:https://venues.pgparks.com/event_list/fishing-trip
CATEGORIES:Lifestyle & Learning,Nature & Outdoor,Teens,Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260426T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260426T113000
DTSTAMP:20260421T142150
CREATED:20260205T151514Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260224T193056Z
UID:10001202-1777199400-1777203000@venues.pgparks.com
SUMMARY:STEAM Hour
DESCRIPTION:Join our educators at this hands-on activity table where creativity takes flight! Perfect for budding engineers and aviation enthusiasts\, this interactive program allows visitors to design and build their own creations. Whether you’re constructing airplanes\, airports\, or inventing something entirely new\, Saturday STEAM Hour encourages you to dream big and bring your ideas to life. Drop in anytime during the hour for an opportunity to explore the wonders of aviation through play. This program is ideal for learners ages 6-12 and is FREE with museum admission. No registration required.
URL:https://venues.pgparks.com/event_list/steam-hour-2/2026-04-26
CATEGORIES:250th Anniversary,Free,History,Lifestyle & Learning,Youth
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260426T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260426T150000
DTSTAMP:20260421T142150
CREATED:20260327T145749Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T134756Z
UID:10003182-1777204800-1777215600@venues.pgparks.com
SUMMARY:Riversdale Kitchen Guild: Spring Brunch
DESCRIPTION:Join the Riversdale Kitchen Guild over the open hearth as they prepare a spring brunch using 19th-century cooking techniques.
URL:https://venues.pgparks.com/event_list/riversdale-kitchen-guild-spring-brunch
CATEGORIES:All Ages,Free,History,Lifestyle & Learning
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260428T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260428T140000
DTSTAMP:20260421T142150
CREATED:20260227T154315Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260304T142534Z
UID:10002391-1777381200-1777384800@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/2026-04-28
CATEGORIES:Lifestyle & Learning,Nature & Outdoor,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260430T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260430T114500
DTSTAMP:20260421T142150
CREATED:20260401T150205Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260417T202212Z
UID:10003270-1777546800-1777549500@venues.pgparks.com
SUMMARY:Toddler Time: Leafing out!
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-leafing-out
CATEGORIES:Lifestyle & Learning,Nature & Outdoor,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260502T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260502T160000
DTSTAMP:20260421T142150
CREATED:20251224T141430Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T181019Z
UID:10000896-1777723200-1777737600@venues.pgparks.com
SUMMARY:Dinosaur Park Open House
DESCRIPTION:Dinosaur Park Open Houses are a free public program on the first and third Saturday of every month and the second Sunday in the summer. No reservations required. Come join us and learn more about fossils\, including the dinosaurs who used to call Maryland home. Guests can expect an orientation and then the opportunity to search the surface of the ground for fossils. No prior registration required. ASL interpretation is offered at each event. All park rules apply (listed below).1. Closed toed shoes required2. No pets or tools allowed inside the fossil site3. Guests cannot cross the rope fence4. There is no digging during this program. All fossils are naturally eroding from the ground5. No running in the fossil site6. No throwing rocks or rolling rocks7. All scientifically important fossils will be kept in trust with the commission to be used for current and future research
URL:https://venues.pgparks.com/event_list/dinosaur-park-open-house/2026-05-02
CATEGORIES:All Ages,Free,History,Lifestyle & Learning,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260502T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260502T153000
DTSTAMP:20260421T142150
CREATED:20260401T135155Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T135210Z
UID:10003262-1777728600-1777735800@venues.pgparks.com
SUMMARY:Tree-mendous Trees
DESCRIPTION:Discover the incredible variety of trees that thrive at Clearwater Nature Center as you learn the fundamentals of tree identification\, explore the historical uses of different species\, and understand the vital roles trees play in the ecosystem. Participants will get to know many common species through hands‑on\, close‑up observation.
URL:https://venues.pgparks.com/event_list/tree-mendous-trees
CATEGORIES:Lifestyle & Learning,Nature & Outdoor,Teens,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260503T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260503T134500
DTSTAMP:20260421T142150
CREATED:20260401T141210Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260417T192006Z
UID:10003264-1777813200-1777815900@venues.pgparks.com
SUMMARY:Animal Encounters
DESCRIPTION:Meet the nature center’s live animals (including reptiles\, amphibians\, and birds of prey) and learn about their natural habitats while enjoying the mood‑boosting benefits of interacting with animals. This program\, held at Clearwater Nature Center\, requires all children and adults to be individually registered and paid through ParksDirect\, and may be canceled if there are insufficient registrations.
URL:https://venues.pgparks.com/event_list/animal-encounters
CATEGORIES:Lifestyle & Learning,Nature & Outdoor,Teens,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260507T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260507T114500
DTSTAMP:20260421T142150
CREATED:20260415T183455Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260417T201757Z
UID:10003387-1778151600-1778154300@venues.pgparks.com
SUMMARY:Toddler Time: Bird Migration
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-bird-migration
CATEGORIES:Lifestyle & Learning,Nature & Outdoor,Youth
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