Ask a Naturalist

Thu · Oct 1·11 AM – 12 PM·Meadowside Nature Center · Rockville

Touch artifacts, ask questions, and learn more about your favorite animal ambassadors from the Naturalists who care for them! No registration required.

Thu · Oct 8·11 AM – 12 PM·Meadowside Nature Center · Rockville

Touch artifacts, ask questions, and learn more about your favorite animal ambassadors from the Naturalists who care for them! No registration required.

Thu · Oct 15·11 AM – 12 PM·Meadowside Nature Center · Rockville

Touch artifacts, ask questions, and learn more about your favorite animal ambassadors from the Naturalists who care for them! No registration required.

Thu · Oct 22·4:30 PM · 6 PM·Rockville Memorial Library

** Parental consent ** is required for all students. For students under 13 years of age, a guardian's signature is required: https://mcpl.link/Tutor-Consent Free small-group math help is available at the Rockville Memorial Library for local students in grades 6–12. Whether you're working through a challenging math topi…

Thu · Oct 22·5 PM – 6 PM·Rockville Memorial Library

Spend some time relaxing and reading to a therapy dog! Practice reading in a no judgement zone to a friendly canine friend. For children ages 6-12. ------------------------------------- Looking for something to do until the program? Take a look at these resources for kids using your library card. Don't have a card righ…

Thu · Oct 22·7 PM – 8 PM·Virtual · Rockville

Get the latest update on the Rockville Flood Resiliency Master Plan, including project findings, community feedback, and next steps. Participants will also have an opportunity to share questions and provide input. Learn more about the plan and stay informed at engagerockville.com/floodplan .

Thu · Oct 22·1 PM – 3 PM·Agricultural History Farm Park · Derwood

Step back in time and experience the past in a truly immersive way with Homeschool History at the Farm Park. This program series combines historical learning with practical, hands-on activities that bring history to life. Each class will cover a different theme from the Farm Park’s history, in which students will gain…

Wed · Oct 21·6 PM – 7:30 PM·Twinbrook Library · Rockville

Grow with Baby! Hatchlings Parent Workshop is an interactive early literacy program for new and expectant parents. In this interactive program, you will learn about supporting your baby's development with books, songs, rhymes, and fun activities you and baby can do together. This workshop will run approximately one hou…

Wed · Oct 21·4 PM – 6 PM·Rockville Memorial Library, Teen Space

Looking for a place to hangout or study after school? Come meet new people, play games, make crafts, do homework or just relax! Games and materials will be provided, but feel free to bring your own. Make sure to stop by on the first Wednesday of the month - we will have a therapy dog for teens from 4:30-5:30! Questions…

Fri · Sep 25·5:30 PM – 7 PM·Fairland Recreational Park

Experienced returning riders looking to tackle longer or more technical trails are welcome to join our Adaptive Mountain Biking Group Rides. These monthly rides, offered in partnership with Catalyst Sports and the Mid-Atlantic Off Road Enthusiasts, provide opportunities for fun, social rides for both adaptive athletes…

Fri · Sep 25·6:30 PM – 8 PM·Locust Grove Nature Center · Bethesda

Join us for the magic of the full moon for a hike and campfire on each Friday nearest to the full moon. Feel free to bring your own hotdogs to warm over the fire and we'll provide marshmallows. The program will be mainly outdoors with a hiking component. All hikes will be on natural surface trails.Trails steepness vari…

Sat · Sep 26·8 AM – 9:30 AM·Brookside Gardens · Wheaton

Tour guide: Emily Williams, avian ecologist Did you know that 168 bird species have been sighted at Brookside Gardens? Marvel at the fall migration and bring your binoculars to look for warblers, Baltimore orioles, orchard orioles, red-winged blackbirds and many more! NOTE: This in-person program will meet in front of…