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Florafest by potomacoverlook, last updated: Feb 11, 2024 06:00 PM
Join us for an event all about gardening, native and invasive plants, and how you can help keep our park beautiful! • Free to participants of all ages and no reservations required. • Stop by the gardens / nature center anytime between 10am-1pm.
Raptors of the Potomac by potomacoverlook, last updated: Feb 11, 2024 06:00 PM
Soar on down to this program about our local avian predators! Learn about our native birds of prey and the amazing adaptations they use to hunt, meet the raptors we care for at the park, and watch our naturalist feed a live bird of prey! • $7 per participant for ages 8 and up. Any attendee over 8 (to include adults) is considered a participant. • Children must be accompanied by an adult. • Class may have indoor components. • Meet at the nature center. • ALL PARTICIPANTS MUST PREREGISTER.
Night Hike and Campfire – Nocturnal Wildlife by potomacoverlook, last updated: Feb 11, 2024 06:00 PM
Join our Naturalists after the sun goes down and the moon goes up as we explore our park and learn about nocturnal wildlife. Learn what makes these creatures so adapted to nightlife and meet a few of them up close! Program will conclude with a campfire. • $10 per participant for ages 7 and up. Any attendee over 7 (to include adults) is considered a participant. • Children must be accompanied by an adult. • Class may have indoor components. • Meet at the nature center. • ALL PARTICIPANTS MUST PREREGISTER.
Spring Egg Hunt (March 23rd-24th) by potomacoverlook, last updated: Feb 11, 2024 06:00 PM
Spring is here, and the egg hunt is back at Potomac Overlook! Join us any day from March 23rd-24th, and March 26th – 31st anytime between 11am and 4pm to take part in this ongoing event. Pick up your egg hunt sheet at the nature center, explore the park on a scavenger hunt, and then return to the nature center with your completed sheet for a prize! Hop on over and experience a new kind of egg hunt for you and your family! • $8 per participating child, paid the day of at the nature center. • Hunt is for children of all ages. • No reservations required.
Talkin' Bout Turtles by potomacoverlook, last updated: Feb 11, 2024 06:00 PM
Come out of your shell and join us for a turtley awesome program! Meet some of our resident turtles and learn about their adaptations, habitat, and what sets them apart from each other. Then help us “race” our turtles with some live food to see who is the fastest (or rather the least slow!) • $7 per participant for ages 5 and up. Any attendee over 5 (to include adults) is considered a participant. • Children must be accompanied by an adult. • Class may have indoor components. • Meet at the nature center. • ALL PARTICIPANTS MUST PREREGISTER.
Fire & Ice Festival by admin, last updated: Feb 11, 2024 05:59 PM
Join us for The First Annual Fire & Ice Festival on Saturday, March 2nd!
Frog Frenzy by admin, last updated: Feb 11, 2024 05:59 PM
What's that sound? Wood Frogs abound! These woodland amphibians are a welcome sign that spring is around the corner. See (and hear) some of these *ribbeting* animals at our frog pond and learn about a fascinating adaptation they have to survive the cold winter. • $7 per participant for ages 5 and up. Any attendee over 5 (to include adults) is considered a participant. • Children must be accompanied by an adult. • Class may have indoor components. • Meet at the nature center. • ALL PARTICIPANTS MUST PREREGISTER.
Frog Frenzy by admin, last updated: Feb 11, 2024 05:59 PM
What's that sound? Wood Frogs abound! These woodland amphibians are a welcome sign that spring is around the corner. See (and hear) some of these *ribbeting* animals at our frog pond and learn about a fascinating adaptation they have to survive the cold winter. • $7 per participant for ages 5 and up. Any attendee over 5 (to include adults) is considered a participant. • Children must be accompanied by an adult. • Class may have indoor components. • Meet at the nature center. • ALL PARTICIPANTS MUST PREREGISTER.
Talkin' Bout Turtles by admin, last updated: Feb 11, 2024 05:59 PM
Come out of your shell and join us for a turtley awesome program! Meet some of our resident turtles and learn about their adaptations, habitat, and what sets them apart from each other. Then help us “race” our turtles with some live food to see who is the fastest (or rather the least slow!) • $7 per participant for ages 5 and up. Any attendee over 5 (to include adults) is considered a participant. • Children must be accompanied by an adult. • Class may have indoor components. • Meet at the nature center. • ALL PARTICIPANTS MUST PREREGISTER.
Arts on the Horizon's New Works Festival by admin, last updated: Feb 10, 2024 12:10 PM
Join us for a weekend of new shows and fun activities for the whole family! Catch sneak peeks of two new shows that we are in the process of developing for a future season at Arts on the Horizon: Deep Sea Melody by Ellie Levine The Laundromat Show by Joshua Rashon Streeter We will also have fun themed activities such as a creative play station, crafts, and sensory stations to go along with the 15-minute presentations. Best for children ages 0-6 and their families.
Arts on the Horizon's New Works Festival by admin, last updated: Feb 10, 2024 12:10 PM
Join us for a weekend of new shows and fun activities for the whole family! Catch sneak peeks of two new shows that we are in the process of developing for a future season at Arts on the Horizon: Deep Sea Melody by Ellie Levine The Laundromat Show by Joshua Rashon Streeter We will also have fun themed activities such as a creative play station, crafts, and sensory stations to go along with the 15-minute presentations. Best for children ages 0-6 and their families.
Comment Troff document (with manpage macros) Anonymous on Tuesday's Most Active Threads by , last updated: Feb 07, 2024 04:48 PM
Ha! Sounds like you had fun writing about the soccer post.
Weblog Entry Troff document (with manpage macros) Monday's Most Active Threads by Jeff Steele, last updated: Feb 08, 2024 08:07 PM
Yesterday's topics with the most engagement included King Charles' cancer diagnosis, Dartmouth College requiring test scores, the Grammys, and a 13-year-old eating a bag of Oreos.
Regeneron STS Public Exhibition of Projects by admin, last updated: Feb 08, 2024 08:01 PM
An afternoon of education and celebration with the top 40 finalists of this year’s Regeneron Science Talent Search, the nation’s oldest and most prestigious science and math competition for high school seniors.
Weblog Entry Troff document (with manpage macros) Wednesday's Most Active Threads by Jeff Steele, last updated: Feb 08, 2024 05:16 PM
Yesterday's most active topics included the cost of attending Tufts University, diversity trends in area private schools, prestige of colleges and universities, and filming fights in MCPS.
Comment Jeff Steele on Tuesday's Most Active Threads by Jeff Steele, last updated: Feb 07, 2024 04:48 PM
Thanks. That was probably just my spelling error rather than autocorrect. I am a terrible speller.
Comment Troff document (with manpage macros) Anonymous on Tuesday's Most Active Threads by , last updated: Feb 07, 2024 12:16 PM
Autocorrect but funny: exorcism instead of exercising. Others argued that it depends on other factors such as whether the child has been exorcising or done [...]
Storytime Saturday/Sábado de cuentos by carlylehouse, last updated: Feb 06, 2024 07:42 PM
Gather under our trees and read Call Me Tree in both English and Spanish. Reúnanse bajo nuestros árboles y lean Call Me Tree tanto en inglés como en español.
Girl Scout Garden Day by admin, last updated: Feb 06, 2024 07:42 PM
Scouts will complete activities that will help them earn a variety of Scout badges including: Daisy Journey: Welcome to the Daisy Flower Garden, Brownie badge: Bugs, Junior badges: Flowers & Gardener, and Cadette badge: Trees.
Scouts BSA Collections Merit Badge by admin, last updated: Feb 06, 2024 07:42 PM
Scouts BSA Collections Merit Badge Class