Rock Creek Park Nature Center and Planetarium

Address
5200 Glover Rd
Washington DC, 20015 United States Get Directions
Website https://www.nps.gov/rocr/planyourvisit/naturecenter.htm

Events at this venue

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  • Woodland Trail Hike with a Ranger

    Rock Creek Park Nature Center and Planetarium 5200 Glover Rd, Washington DC, United States

    (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 ...

  • Wild & Wise: 19th Century Women and the Power of Nature

    Rock Creek Park Nature Center and Planetarium 5200 Glover Rd, Washington DC, United States

    (DC) (National Park Service) Step into sturdy boots and grab an imaginary field journal—it’s time to wander back to the 1800s! Long before hashtags and hiking gear, adventurous women were roaming forests, pressing wildflowers, studying birds, and turning curiosity into courage. They weren’t just admiring nature—they were helping spark the Naturalist Movement and laying the groundwork for conservation. Join us ...