Preschool Nature Hour (Ages 0-6)
Holt Park and Center for the Arts 34 Elmont Ave, Baltimore, MDJoin Holt Park and Center for the Arts each Wednesday to explore a new nature topic with crafts, games, music, live animals, or other fun ...
$5
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City Nature Challenge – Wild Wetlands Hike (Ages 6+)
Bosely Conservancy 2601 Perry Ave, Edgewood, MDStep onto the trails of Bosely Conservancy in search of plants and animals to include in this year’s City Nature Challenge. Use iNaturalist to capture ...
Free
City Nature Challenge – Fish Seining (Ages 6+)
Anita C. Leight Estuary Center 700 Otter Point Rd, Abingdon, MDStop by the shoreline to get your feet wet and discover what scaly creatures live in Otter Point Creek. Use the iNaturalist app to track ...
Free
Lil’ Acorns – Outdoor Spring Programs – April Showers (Ages 2-4)
Robinson Nature Center 6692 Cedar Lane, Columbia, MDSpend the morning in nature with your lil' acorn! These outdoor parent/child, interactive programs include stories, tot-friendly investigations, a puppet show, and a short walk ...
$20
2022 City Nature Challenge Ephemeral Wildflower Walk (Ages 13+)
Oregon Ridge Nature CenterJoin us for a naturalist-led hike to discover our Spring ephemerals and learn their lore. This will be an easy-moderate hike.
$3 – $5
City Nature Challenge – Amphibian Hunt (Ages 6+)
Anita C. Leight Estuary Center 700 Otter Point Rd, Abingdon, MDGrab a net and a bucket before heading out into Leight Park to find some slippery, slimy critters! We’ll log what we find into iNaturalist ...
$10
2022 City Nature Challenge – Life in the Pond (Ages 6+)
Oregon Ridge Nature CenterJoin a Naturalist for a hands-on, close-up look at what lives in even the smallest of ponds as part of the City Nature Challenge. We ...
$3 – $5
Kid’s Saturday Out at the Nature Center (Ages 5-12)
Robinson Nature Center 6692 Cedar Lane, Columbia, MDJoin us once a month for a nature-based, outdoor social program for kids. Explore the wonders of nature, play outdoors with friends, learn outdoor skills ...
$20
2022 City Nature Challenge Explore the Forest (Ages 4+)
Oregon Ridge Nature CenterJoin a Naturalist on the trails to explore the forest as we participate in the City Nature Challenge competition. Learn why forests are important and ...
$3 – $5
SpringFest for Families
Irvine Nature Center 11201 Garrison Forest Road, Owings Mills, MDCelebrate Spring at Irvine! Lots of fun for all the family with games, crafts and nature activities. Try your hand at building a bird’s nest, ...
$2 – $15
SpringFest for Families at Irvine
Irvine Nature Center 11201 Garrison Forest Road, Owings Mills, MDCelebrate Spring at Irvine! Lots of fun for all the family with games, crafts and nature activities. Try your hand at building a bird’s nest ...
$15
May Day at Cromwell Valley Park (All Ages)
Cromwell Valley Park 2175 Cromwell Bridge Road, Baltimore, MDJoin a Naturalist as we celebrate May Day by frolicking through the forest and collecting natural materials to make your very own crown and wand. ...
$2 – $4
May Day Flower Crafts (Ages 4+)
Benjamin Banneker Historical Park and Museum 300 Oella Avenue, Catonsville, MDEarly American colonists would celebrate the 1st of May by gathering flowers. Learn how to press wild flowers and use dried ones to make beautiful ...
$5
2022 City Nature Challenge – Life in the Pond (Ages 6+)
Oregon Ridge Nature CenterJoin a Naturalist for a hands-on, close-up look at what lives in even the smallest of ponds as part of the City Nature Challenge. We ...
$3 – $5
A (Pretend) Tour of Israel
Robinson Nature Center 6692 Cedar Lane, Columbia, MDA (Pretend) Tour of Israel with Beth Shalom and PJ Library! Pack your bags for A (pretend) Tour of Israel departing from the Robinson Nature ...
$5
Homeschool Marsh Ecology Class
Anita C. Leight Estuary Center 700 Otter Point Rd, Abingdon, MDThe freshwater marsh of Otter Point Creek is teeming with life! Set off by canoe or kayak to explore this fascinating ecosystem in person. Learn ...
$45
Preschool Nature Hour (Ages 0-6)
Holt Park and Center for the Arts 34 Elmont Ave, Baltimore, MDJoin Holt Park and Center for the Arts each Wednesday to explore a new nature topic with crafts, games, music, live animals, or other fun ...
$5
Natural World of Art: May The FOuREST Be With You (All Ages)
Holt Park and Center for the Arts 34 Elmont Ave, Baltimore, MDDiscover the connection between art and nature using a variety of materials and techniques. Projects are designed to bring out the inner artist in people ...
$2
Home School Nature Days – Botany Basics (Ages 6-12)
Oregon Ridge Nature CenterExplore how plants grow, how they are helpful, how some can be harmful and why we love them!
$18 – $22
Astronomy in the Park: An Earth with no Moon? Oh No! (Ages 6+)
Oregon Ridge Nature CenterThe moon isn't just a picturesque orb in the night sky; its existence is crucial to the delicate balancing act that makes life on Earth ...
$4 – $6
Drop-In Gardening (Ages 13+)
Cromwell Valley Park 2175 Cromwell Bridge Road, Baltimore, MDJoin Cromwell Valley staff for a morning in the garden. We provide direction, gloves, tools, and water. You bring a hat, sunscreen and a little ...
Free
Spring Sketching at Marshy Point
Marshy Point Nature Center 7130 Marshy Point Rd, Baltimore, MDJoin their artist-in-residence in sketching spring's beauty. $3/person.
$3
A Morning in Mining History Hike (All Ages)
Oregon Ridge Nature CenterJoin a Naturalist for a trip back in time to when Oregon Ridge was a mining town. Visit the tenant house museum and explore various ...
$2 – $4
Kids-n-Canoes
Anita C. Leight Estuary Center 700 Otter Point Rd, Abingdon, MDBring your wee little water lovers out for their first time paddle. Paddling safety and basic stroke instruction are covered before venturing out further to ...
$12
Primitive Technology Weekend (All Ages)
Cromwell Valley Park 2175 Cromwell Bridge Road, Baltimore, MDJoin Cromwell Valley Park as they share knowledge and hands-on experience in the replication of items composed of stone, bone, wood, and natural fibers. FREE! ...
Free
Mother’s Day Paddle (Ages 8+)
Anita C. Leight Estuary Center 700 Otter Point Rd, Abingdon, MDTreat mom to a relaxing paddle on the creek while searching for animal families along the way.
$12
Mother’s Day Out (Ages 6-11)
Anita C. Leight Estuary Center 700 Otter Point Rd, Abingdon, MDDrop off your little one for a few hours of nature fun while you get time to yourself! Go for a hike, relax by the ...
$10
The ART in eARTh – Brown Bear, Polar Bear Performance (Ages 3+)
Robinson Nature Center 6692 Cedar Lane, Columbia, MDJoin staff from Port Discovery Children's Museum to examine our world through the arts. Participate in an interactive "pop-up" performance that lets you bring a ...
Free
Songs of Spring (Ages 5+)
Oregon Ridge Nature CenterEarly May is the peak of songbird migration and Oregon Ridge is an excellent spot to seek out these summer visitors! Bring your binoculars or ...
$3
Mother’s Day Canoe Trip (Ages 8+)
Marshy Point Nature Center 7130 Marshy Point Rd, Baltimore, MDMom is FREE on this trip! Celebrate mothers as you paddle Dundee Creek. Limited space available. $7/non-member, $5/members.
$5 – $7
