Wingspan Wednesday
Valor Brewpub 723 8th Street, SE, DC, United States(DC) (DC Bird Alliance) Get your head in the game! Join fellow bird, beer, & board games enthusiasts for our monthly Wingspan Wednesday hang at Valor Brewpub.
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Paddle Celebration at Key Bridge Boathouse
Key Bridge Boathouse 3500 Water Street, NW, Washington, DC, United States(DC) (Potomac Conservancy) Looking for a fun opportunity to explore and paddle the Potomac River? Join Potomac Conservancy to celebrate our 30th anniversary with a fun paddling event at Key Bridge Boat House! We love protecting the Potomac River, but we also love spending time on it! Plus, we will have a food truck on site! After you work up an ...
$15
Telescope Observing for Beginners
The Turner Farm 925 Springvale Road, Great Falls, VA, United States(VA) (Fairfax County Parks) This course covers the basics of observing the night sky and objects with a telescope and astronomy resources. Class will provide hands-on observation with telescopes weather permitting. Attendees can bring their own telescopes to use and receive assistance. Instruction for this program is provided by volunteers of the Analemma Society. 8 to Adult
$8
Gentle Yoga at Brookside
Brookside Gardens 1800 Glenallan Ave, Wheaton, MD, United States(MD) (Montgomery Parks) This series of classes feature foundational yoga poses that are designed to support better breathing, walking, and space orientation. Yoga movements help build muscle, bone density and core strength while improving balance, posture, and flexibility. Mats are not included. Instructor: Sherry Weber. Held in the Visitor Center auditorium. Ages 18+ This class meets weekly.
$14
Garden Tour & Tea at Green Spring
Green Spring Gardens 4603 Green Spring Rd, United States(VA) (Fairfax County Parks) Take a tour of the vibrant summer demonstration gardens with an Extension Master Gardener docent. Find inspiration in our horticulturists’ plant choices and garden bed designs. Hear about our 18th century origins and our mission today, then step inside for afternoon tea. Garden tours run rain or shine. A traditional British afternoon tea served in the ...
$40
Storytime on the Farm
Temple Hall Farm Regional Park 15855 Limestone School Road, Leesburg, VA, United States(VA) (NOVA Parks) Join us every other Thursday for Storytime on the Farm. Hear a farm or nature-related story, then experience the subject up close with an animal meet and greet or short nature walk. We will meet behind the office for storytime. If it's raining, please join us in the Visitor's Center. This program is free and aimed towards ...
Anacostia River Boat Discovery Tour
Bladensburg Waterfront Park 4601 Annapolis Rd, Blaidensburg, MD, United States(MD) (Anacostia Watershed Society) Explore the Anacostia River while riding in one of our open-air boats as part of the Anacostia River Explorers program. Anacostia Watershed Society staff will take participants on a one hour tour of the river while discussing natural and cultural history along with restoration efforts. You will experience the joy of being out on the water ...
Free
Summer in the Parks at Fort Slocum
Fort Slocum Park 5800 Kansas NW Ave, Washington, DC(DC) (Rock Creek Conservancy) Thursday evenings this summer, Rock Creek Park (U.S. National Park Service) and Rock Creek Conservancy are hosting FREE, family-friendly events at rotating locations throughout the east side of the park. Join us for music from DJ Lance Reynolds and fun-for-all-ages games and activities. Summer in the Parks events bring the Rock Creek community together to enjoy ...
Parks Summer Concert at Cabin John
Cabin John Regional Park, Cabin John Regional Park Trails 7400 Tuckerman Ln, Bethesda, MD, United States(MD) (Montgomery Parks) Discover your new favorite band(s) at Parks Summer Concert Series at the Amphitheater. Live music to be performed by Dueling Pianos led by Jimmy “Ross” Morouse. Audience members are encouraged to bring their own snacks, blankets, and lawn chairs. Snacks and beverages will be provided by Dog Haus. Invite your friends and family and make it an ...
Bats & Beavers Boat Cruise
Black Hill Discovery Center 20926 Lake Ridge Drive, Boyds, MD, United States(MD) (Montgomery Parks) Join us for a sunset cruise aboard the pontoon boat. We’ll search for beaver lodges and feeding sites, and hopefully see some beavers! As the sun sets, we’ll use our bat detector to help us find feeding bats. Please register and pay for all participants. You may want to bring a jacket or sweater as it is ...
$7 – $8
Forest Bathing at Trail 9
Fort Slocum Park 5800 Kansas NW Ave, Washington, DC(DC) (Rock Creek Conservancy) Join Rock Creek Conservancy and Sarah DeWitt, Certified Forest Therapy Guide for a two-hour gentle walk to help you slow down and reconnect with yourself, nature, and your community. Forest bathing, or shinrin yoku, is the simple practice of taking in the woods through the senses. This forest bathing walk will begin with some gentle mindful ...
Garden Tour at Kenilworth
Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens 1550 Anacostia Ave, NE, Washington DC, United States(DC) (National Park Service) Join a park ranger on Friday mornings through August 30th for a garden tour at beautiful Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens. The garden tour will begin at the visitors center. Learn more about birds at Kenilworth from NPS here