January Events
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Greenway Heritage Hike |
Seneca Creek State Park 1/15/2017 1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. Location: 11950 Clopper Road City: Gaithersburg County: Montgomery Description: Join Ranger Erik for a 2 mile moderate hike to the historic Waring Viaduct Railroad Bridge. Learn the role of the railroad in Montgomery County and how it still carries people today. Wear comfortable shoes and bring water. Meet at the Park Office. Cost: No Cost Directions: From Washington, D.C, Virginia and points south, take I-270 north towards Frederick, Maryland. Take Exit 10, Clopper Road (Route 117). Turn right at the light at the bottom of the ramp. The park is approximately 2 miles on the left. From points north, take I-270 south towards Washington, D.C., take Exit 11 (MD Route 124 west). Turn right at the light at the bottom of the ramp. At the second light, turn right onto Clopper Road (Route 117). The park is approximately 1.5 miles on the left. URL: http://dnr.maryland.gov/publiclands/Pages/central/seneca.aspx Name: Bethany Watts Phone: 301-924-2127 Email: scspnaturalist@gmail.com |
Feathered Friends - Soldier’s Delight Visitor Center |
Soldiers Delight NEA 1/15/2017 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. 1/22/2017 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. Location: 5100 Deer Park Rd. Owings Mills, MD 21117 City: County: Baltimore Description: Spend the afternoon at the Visitor Center, and learn about birds up close with one of our avian educators!No registration needed! Fun for all ages! Rain or shine! Cost: FREE; donations welcome. Directions: From the Beltway (I-695): Take I-795 to Franklin Blvd. West, turn right. Bear right at Church Rd. Turn left at stop sign onto Berrymans Lane. Turn left at Deer Park Rd. and go for 2.5 miles, to Visitor Center entrance on the right. From Rt. 26 West : Take Rt. 26 to Wards Chapel Rd. Turn Left. Follow Wards Chapel to stop sign, and turn right onto Deer Park Rd. Entrance is 1 mile on the right. URL: http://dnr.maryland.gov/publiclands/Pages/central/soldiersdelight.aspx Name: Patapsco Valley State Park Phone: 410-461-5005 Email: Patapsco.statepark@maryland.gov |
Nature Nook |
Seneca Creek State Park 1/17/2017 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. 1/24/2017 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Location: 11950 Clopper Road City: Gaithersburg County: Montgomery Description: Check out fun crafts, games, and hands-on nature items. Bring the kids who aren't in school to the park for nature oriented crafts and activities. Activities vary each week! Meet at the Park Office. Cost: No Cost Directions: From Washington, D.C, Virginia and points south, take I-270 north towards Frederick, Maryland. Take Exit 10, Clopper Road (Route 117). Turn right at the light at the bottom of the ramp. The park is approximately 2 miles on the left. From points north, take I-270 south towards Washington, D.C., take Exit 11 (MD Route 124 west). Turn right at the light at the bottom of the ramp. At the second light, turn right onto Clopper Road (Route 117). The park is approximately 1.5 miles on the left. URL: http://dnr.maryland.gov/publiclands/Pages/central/seneca.aspx Name: Bethany Watts Phone: 301-924-2127 Email: scspnaturalist@gmail.com |
Wild for Wildlife — Hilton Nature Center |
Patapsco Valley State Park 1/17/2017 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Location: 1100 Hilton Ave. Catonsville, MD 21228 City: County: Baltimore Description: Learn all about wildlife at the park! Play games, make fun crafts, and join us on a short hike!Rain or shine! Call 410-461-5005 to register. Fun for all ages! Cost: $3/person. Directions: From I-695 (Baltimore Beltway), take Exit 13, Frederick Road west. follow for two miles and turn left on South Rolling Road. At first intersection, bear right in Hilton Avenue. Continue 1.5 miles and turn right into park. From I-95, take exit 47 (keep left on exit ramp), heading north (Route 166) to South Rolling Road. Follow 1.8 miles and make a sharp left on Hilton Avenue. Continue 1.5 miles and turn right into park. URL: http://dnr.maryland.gov/publiclands/Pages/central/patapscohilton.aspx Name: Patapsco Valley State Park Phone: 410-461-5005 Email: Patapsco.statepark@maryland.gov |
Allegany County Forestry Board Meeting |
Rocks State Park 1/18/2017 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. 2/15/2017 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Location: 14110 Pleasant Valley Rd. Flintstone MD 21530 City: Flintstone County: Allegany Description: Allegany County Forestry Board meeting with 12 members to work on financial disclosure forms, voluteer forms, budget, work plan, membership applications, Board possitions, NRCC promotion, big trees updates and web page updates. Cost: free Directions: off 68 at Rocky Gap exit to Pleasant Valley Road before PA state line on right hand side at the MD DNR Forest Service office. URL: http://alleganycountyforestryboard.org Name: Dan Hedderick Phone: 301-777-5835 Email: dan.hedderick@maryland.gov |