Join a Master Naturalist on the second Thursday of the month for an easy walk through the woods. Along the way, we’ll look for wildlife, wildflowers, and anything else of interest as the park transitions into autumn. This program is intended for participants 55+ but friends and family of all ages are welcome. Please register every member of your group in advance. Walk takes place on natural surface trails. Rain cancels the program.
Join a Master Naturalist on the second Thursday of the month for an easy walk through the woods. Along the way, we’ll look for wildlife, wildflowers, and anything else of interest as the park transitions into autumn. This program is intended for participants 55+ but friends and family of all ages are welcome. Please re…
Get up and get moving at storytime! These 20-30-minute programs are full of a diverse collection of books, songs and fun activities. They are designed to introduce your child to the culture of reading and help develop your child’s language skills. Children are encouraged to engage with the stories and activities, and t…
These 25-30-minute programs are designed to delight children of all ages and are filled with diverse stories and activities that promote and develop language skills and imagination. These programs encourage children to develop a lifelong love of reading and learning and introduce them to the culture of reading. Looki…
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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These rides are designed for cyclists who want to tackle longer distances while exploring new routes. Rides typically exceed 30 miles and may involve traveling by car or public transportation to reach the starting point. These rides go beyond familiar roads, offering a mix of endurance, exploration and discovery.
Celebrate Halloween with Virginia Cooperative Extension Master Food Volunteers, who will demonstrate how to make some spooky desserts!
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…
