Using stencils and some artistic talent, paint a holiday cardinal sitting on an evergreen bough. Your finished painting will be a beautiful gift to give or keep for yourself.
Join us to make a natural evergreen wreath! Enjoy light refreshments and Christmas music.
Learn how to make recycled paper and turn it into decorative Christmas cards! Enjoy light refreshments and Christmas music.
Check out one of our live critters up close while discovering what makes that animal special.
Conduct water quality assessments and create an ecosystem to determine what microscopic organisms live in the river. Discuss pollution and watersheds. Look at the topography of Maryland soils and how they relate to erosion, pollution and conservation.
Want to help feed our hungry critters? Come down to our Family Feed program that lets you behind the scenes and help the naturalist feed the animals! You choose the time!
Calling all young biologists! Learn the ways of the laboratory by testing the local water quality here at the Estuary Center!
Watch our turtles and snakes eat while learning about these fascinating creatures.
Explore the gardens, forest and meadows of the Estuary Center and examine the winter remnants of wildflowers. Create a snow bouquet from your discoveries.
Conduct water quality assessments and create an ecosystem to determine what microscopic organisms live in the river. Discuss pollution and watersheds. Look at the topography of Maryland soils and how they relate to erosion, pollution and conservation.
Want to help feed our hungry critters? Come down to our Family Feed program that lets you behind the scenes and help the naturalist feed the animals! You choose the time!
Celebrate the return of the sun! Participate in lantern making and a candlelit night hike that ends with a campfire and hot cocoa. Learn about how this day is celebrated around the world.
Explore the Nature Discovery Area! Each meeting focuses on a different seasonal theme.
Kick off the holiday season with a Preschool Christmas Party! Dress festive, play games, decorate a Christmas craft, and enjoy a holiday treat!
Create a gift for your feathered friends using a thistle seed sock and a good helping of birdy treats. These snowmen are a cute addition to your outdoor decor or the perfect gift for any bird-lover.
