Discover the wild world of bears through games, activities, outdoor exploration and crafts! Learn what bears eat, where they live and the ways they prepare for winter as we uncover the “bear necessities” for survival in the wild. Ages 6-10. Registration begins August 11 for Rockville residents. General Registration begins August 13.
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Storytime at Rockville Memorial Library offers 25‑30‑minute sessions of diverse stories and language‑building activities, tickets required, limited to 60 participants, for ages 5 and under.
Open chess play and a USCF‑rated ladder game with G/120 time control run in the Adult Programming Room, plus continuous chess viewing, for ages 5 and up.
Tony-nominated Caroline, or Change blends blues, gospel, Jewish melodies in a 1963 Louisiana story, presented in eight shows at the F. Scott Fitzgerald Theatre; tickets $26, $23 students/seniors.
Explore a magical forest of light and maker studios featuring textiles, electronics, and woodworking at KID Museum, Bethesda; $15 per person, for ages 3 and up.
Meet an animal ambassador at Meadowside Nature Center for a storytime session.
Gentle Explorers (Croydon Creek Nature Center) — Sensory activities, gentle movement, and guided observation let children and caregivers explore nature calmly, fostering curiosity and focus, ages 2–5.
Meadowside Nature Center hosts a gratitude garden activity where participants decorate pots, write seed paper notes of thanks, and plant them to watch growth.
Fleetwood Mac tribute concert at the F. Scott Fitzgerald Theatre delivers iconic hits like Dreams, Go Your Own Way, and Rhiannon, with nostalgic, electric energy; tickets $49‑$69.
Mini-Creep at Croydon Creek Nature Center offers costume‑clad toddlers festive games, crafts, tasty treats, and hands‑on Halloween fun, ages 2–5.
Storytime at Rockville Memorial Library offers books, songs, rhymes and bounces for babies caregiver laps, limited to 20 families, registration required, for ages 3 and under and 5–10.
Safe, free, anonymous prescription drug disposal with drive‑up drop‑off at Rockville City Police Station parking lot; only pills and patches accepted, liquids and sharps excluded.
Participants use provided nature journals to practice writing, drawing, and reflection outdoors at Croydon Creek Nature Center, guided by Moduza Journeys, for ages 16+.
