55+ Lake Tour by Kayak

Sun · Nov 8·9 AM – 11 AM·Black Hill Discovery Center · Boyds

Kayak tour of Little Seneca Lake features beaver, herons, bald eagles, with boats, paddles, PFDs provided; paddling required, meet at gazebo, $29, for ages 15 and under.

Sun · Nov 8·Gaithersburg

Weekly curbside leaf pickup for single-family and townhouse owners, placed on regular recycling day by 7 a.m., with guidelines to keep streets clear.

Sun · Nov 8·10:30 AM – 11:30 AM·Germantown Library

Guided Sahaja Yoga meditation with recorded music and a brief introduction, followed by a Q&A, takes place in the Germantown Library’s Children’s program Room, ages 18+.

Sun · Nov 8·11 AM – 11:30 AM·Germantown Library

Multisensory storytelling session with props, scent, sounds, and touch engages young listeners at Germantown Library, featuring original educational stories and inclusive messages, for ages 3–10.

Sat · Nov 7·1:30 PM · 3 PM·Black Hill Discovery Center · Boyds

Leisurely pontoon cruise on Little Seneca Lake spotting beaver, deer, otter, herons, and osprey; registration required, FOBH $6.

Fri · Nov 13·11 AM – 12 PM·Black Hill Discovery Center · Boyds

Nature play prompts and stroller‑friendly, shaded areas let families explore the park’s accessible zones at their own pace, focusing on children one to three, for all ages.

Fri · Oct 23·4:30 PM – 6:30 PM·Cabin John Ice Rink

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.

Fri · Oct 23·5 PM – 6 PM·Meadowside Nature Center · Rockville

Pumpkin painting and seasonal beer or wine on the raptor deck with snacks, registration includes a pumpkin and two drinks, 21+.