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SUMMARY:Sensory-Friendly Morning at the Garden
DESCRIPTION:(DC) (US Botanic Garden) Join us outside of public hours for a sensory-friendly morning to celebrate summer at the U.S. Botanic Garden. You can visit a Discovery Cart to learn about the plant science behind chocolate or get hands-on with an interactive pot-a-plant activity.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/sensory-friendly-morning-at-the-garden/
LOCATION:U.S. Botanic Garden\, 100 Maryland Ave SW\, Washington DC\, 20515\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family,Garden Experience
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SUMMARY:Junior Naturalist Hike in Rock Creek Park
DESCRIPTION:(DC) (National Park Service) Do you want to connect with nature but you’re not sure how to get started? Do you want to be more present outside and escape the distractions of the modern era? Take a junior naturalist hike with a ranger and learn how to observe and study the natural world around you as you hike between ½ – 1 ½ miles through the Rock Creek Valley. Recommended ages 8+.  
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/junior-naturalist-hike-in-rock-creek-park/
LOCATION:Rock Creek Nature Center\, 5200 Glover Rd NW\, Washington\, 20015\, United States
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SUMMARY:Woodland Trail Hike with a Ranger
DESCRIPTION:(DC) (National Park Service) During this ½ mile excursion\, young explorers learn the hiking essentials\, such as trail safety\, what to wear or bring to a hike\, and how to Recreate Responsibly all while looking at and respecting nature found in our woodlands.  This ranger-led hike is intended to create treasured trail experiences for families interested in planning more advance hikes as their children become more experienced.   \nThis hike is recommended for families with children ages 6 and up. 
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/woodland-trail-hike-with-a-ranger/
LOCATION:Rock Creek Park Nature Center and Planetarium\, 5200 Glover Rd\, Washington DC\, 20015\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family,Hike,Outdoor Experience
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SUMMARY:Turtle Talk
DESCRIPTION:(MD) (Montgomery Parks) Watch our Eastern box turtle stretch their legs in their outdoor enclosure! Learn about the big role they play in our forests and communities. All ages.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/turtle-talk/
LOCATION:Brookside Nature Center\, 1400 Glenallan Ave\, Silver Spring\, MD\, 20902\, United States
CATEGORIES:Animals,Family,Nature Observation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260731T183000
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SUMMARY:Full Moon Hike
DESCRIPTION:(MD) (Montgomery Parks) 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 food to warm over the fire and we’ll provide marshmallows. The hike will be about a half mile on a natural surface trail. Ages 5 and up.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/full-moon-hike/
LOCATION:Locust Grove Nature Center\, 7777 Democracy Blvd\, Bethesda\, MD\, 20817\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family,Outdoor Experience,Social Event
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SUMMARY:Introduction to Astronomy
DESCRIPTION:(VA) (Fairfax County Parks) Explore the fundamentals of astronomy and the universe. Learn about planets\, stars\, and other astronomical objects\, then enjoy an observatory session with telescopes\, weather permitting. Held rain or shine at Turner Farm Park’s Roll-Top Observatory. Ages 8 and up.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/introduction-to-astronomy/
LOCATION:The Turner Farm\, 925 Springvale Road\, Great Falls\, VA\, 22066\, United States
CATEGORIES:Astronomy,Classes & Workshops,Family
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