What lives in a stream? Wade into the water and use nets to see what insects, fish, frogs, and other animals we can find. Please wear boots or closed-toe shoes that you don't mind getting wet (no flip-flops, please!). All children must be accompanied by an adult. Meet at the gravel Boat Launch parking lot on Black Hill Road. Registration required. FOBH $7
Play with puppets, puzzles, musical instruments, play tools, and many other learning toys. These toys are chosen for social emotional learning, motor skills development, and building imaginations. The meeting room will be transformed into a playroom! Have fun. Meet new friends. Ages 6 months to 6 years and their caregi…
Each fun original story has an educational component and an inclusive message. The storytelling sessions are interactive, with sensory props and storyboards used to engage the young audience with gentle sounds, scent, touch, and sight accompanying the story. The multi-sensory books are enjoyed by children of all abilit…
Girls belong in nature, enjoying outdoor adventures! Join us for a girl-centered Nature Girls Club for teens aged 13 to 17. Should we go fishing, learn survival skills, plan day trips to go hiking or kayaking, or maybe plan an overnight adventure? We need your input to help decide! This session is for brainstorming the…
Join us for a sunset cruise aboard the pontoon boat. We'll search for beaver lodges and feeding sites, and hopefully see some beavers! As the sun sets, we'll use our bat detector to help us find feeding bats. Please register and pay for all participants. You may want to bring a jacket or sweater as it is often cooler o…
Who says learning can't be fun? At Science Connections, we're turning science into a game night! Join us as we play, compete, and experiment our way through a lineup of hands-on science games. From quick-thinking trivia to science themed Bingo, every game is designed to get your brain buzzing while you have a blast. Br…
This is a no rider left behind group ride – think “party pace.” There will likely be some “session-ing” and skills instruction along the way. This is a perfect way to meet other riders and build skills on your bike. We have a limited number of bikes and helmets available to borrow (we will ask to hold something as coll…
Returning riders seeking to build skills and confidence on adaptive mountain bikes while improving physical fitness in a group ride setting are welcome to join our Adaptive Mountain Biking Roots-to-Rocks Group Ride, part of Montgomery Parks’ Roots-to-Rocks mountain biking program. This family-friendly, “party pace” rid…
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Each Friday, join us in the meeting room from 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm for a session of building with LEGO and Duplos! We supply the LEGO and Duplo pieces, and you supply the imagination! This program is for children ages 3 years old and up. Parents/caregivers MUST accompany children under the age of 8 during the program. Li…
Do you have an interest in birding? Then join us for a morning of bird watching at Locust Grove Nature Center. Enjoy a cup of freshly brewed tea from our tea station as you learn beginner birding techniques, or bring a thermos of your favorite breakfast beverage. Bring your own pair of binoculars or borrow a pair from…
Join us for Little Farmer Storytime, a special hour just for little ones ages 5 years old and under and their loved ones. Here at the farm park, fun farm-related stories will be read out loud. It’s a great way to learn about farm animals, plants, and all the wonderful things that happen on a farm! Comfy seating where l…
