Calendar

Join us in the Nature Education Center to get your 2025 nature journal started!  We'll have collage materials, stickers, and more supplies to start your nature journal for the new year. There will be examples of how to record data and tips on logging your observations! All ages 5+. While Supplies last    

Join us in the Nature Education Center to learn about Maryland in the Miocene!  We'll travel back in time and to discover what creatures might have lived in the shallow tides that covered Cylburn during the Miocene epoch. We'll look at fossils under a microscope and learn about geologic time.   All ages 5+  (Grown […]

Come experience our expanded drop-in programs this January! Join Master Naturalist, Pat Jonas, in the Nature Education Center, to learn what animals eat in winter. Get ready for fun with seeds, nuts, and berries! What foods do animals rely on during the winter season to stay warm, move around, and survive? While some animals migrate […]

Come plan and prep your vegetable garden at the NEC! Let's rotate those crops, start a cover crop, or sketch your plan together. Start Planning and prepping your garden with CAF Garden Educator, Rose. Come ask questions and get ideas for how to start or improve your space. Grab a planting guide while they last!  

Come experience our expanded drop-in programs this January! Join Master Naturalist, Pat Jonas, in the Nature Education Center, to learn what animals eat in winter. Get ready for fun with seeds, nuts, and berries! What foods do animals rely on during the winter season to stay warm, move around, and survive? While some animals migrate […]

Come experience our expanded drop-in programs this January!  Join, Chesapeake Conservation & Climate Corps member, Layla Salomon in the Nature Education Center to learn about what birds eat in the winter! We'll make pinecone bird feeders and chat about winter bird diets during Maryland's winters.    

Come experience our expanded drop-in programs this January!  Join, Chesapeake Conservation & Climate Corps member, Layla Salomon in the Nature Education Center to learn about what birds eat in the winter! We'll make pinecone bird feeders and chat about winter bird diets during Maryland's winters.    

Join us in the Nature Education Center to learn about phenology! Phenology is the study of how seasons and climate impact plant and animal life cycles. We'll discuss our favorite phenological events like bird migration, trees blooming, and butterflies emerging! We'll design our own season calendar to display our favorite parts of each!   All […]

Come experience our expanded drop-in programs this January!  Join, Chesapeake Conservation & Climate Corps member, Layla Salomon in the Nature Education Center to learn about what birds eat in the winter! We'll make pinecone bird feeders and chat about winter bird diets during Maryland's winters.    

It's nearly Groundhog Day! Join us in the Nature Education Center to make your own groundhog craft, learn fun facts about the fluffy meteorologist, and make predictions on whether he will see his shadow this year! All Ages 5+. While supplies last