Each fall squirrels and chipmunks collect thousands of acorns for winter. Join a naturalist as we stroll through the forest to look for these fuzzy friends. The morning will include activities just right for kids aged 2-4 years.
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City Holiday: Veterans Day (Rockville City Hall) — City government offices remain closed for the holiday.
Rockville’s Mayor and Council attend a ceremony at Veterans Park where American Legion Post 86 conducts a wreath‑laying and honor guard presents a rifle salute.
Free legal advice on protection orders, divorce, child custody, and support from volunteer attorneys at Rockville Memorial Library’s 1st‑floor meeting room, with interpreters, for ages 18 and up.
Storytime sessions feature diverse tales and language‑building activities, followed by playtime for new friends, tickets handed out first‑come, first‑served at the desk, ages 10 and under.
Circle time, sensory activities, and free play introduce toddlers to nature at Croydon Creek Nature Center, ages 18 months–2.
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.
Costume parade, trick‑or‑treat skating, costume contest, and Halloween crafts on the NHL rink, with skate rental and public skate admission, for ages 5 and under.
Pumpkin painting and seasonal beer or wine on the raptor deck with snacks, registration includes a pumpkin and two drinks, 21+.
Evening storytime at Twinbrook Library features diverse stories and language‑building activities, with pajamas encouraged, for children five and under.
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.
Luminary hikes at Locust Grove Nature Center feature hand‑carved Jack‑O‑Lanterns lighting the trail, a campfire for marshmallow toasting, and natural dirt and rock paths; registration required.
Luminary hikes at Locust Grove Nature Center feature hand‑carved Jack‑O‑Lanterns lighting the trail, a campfire for marshmallow toasting, and natural dirt, rock, and stair sections, registration required.
