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Jug Bay Homeschool Nature Club

Wednesday, October 21 · 1 PM · 2:30 PM · Patuxent River Park, 16000 Croom Airport Road, Upper Marlboro, MD 20772

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About

Discover the outdoors through hands-on science, nature exploration, and environmental education at Patuxent River Park. Each session features a different nature topic with engaging activities, field observations, and guided learning. Register for a single class or attend the full series. Registration is required for each class. Fall 2026 Topics: – Sept. 9: Wetlands & Wildlife at Jug Bay (includes a pontoon boat tour) – Sept. 23: Monarch Butterflies, Migration & Habitat – Oct. 7: Tree Leaves, Photosynthesis & Respiration – Oct. 21: Autumn Science, Seasonal Change & Winter Preparation – Nov. 4: Seeds, Seed Dispersal & Plant Survival Program Highlights: – For homeschool students ages 5-10 – Hands-on nature and science activities – A different topic each session – Opportunities to make friends while learning outdoors Patuxent River Park – Jug Bay Natural Area is located in Upper Marlboro, MD.

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