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A History of Black Hill's Bald Eagles by admin, last updated: Dec 11, 2014 03:40 PM
Learn the local history behind our resident eagles.
Raptor Lunchtime and Talk by admin, last updated: Dec 11, 2014 03:40 PM
Observe Meadowside's resident raptors during their feeding time and learn some of the stories about the raptors on exhibit.
Backyard Birding by admin, last updated: Dec 11, 2014 03:40 PM
Learn which seed is preferred by which bird and where to place your feeders, then make treats or a feeder for your backyard feathered friends.
Tot Time! Happy New Year in the Forest by admin, last updated: Dec 11, 2014 03:40 PM
Explore the sights, sounds, textures and movements of the natural world.
Vulture Enrichment by admin, last updated: Dec 11, 2014 03:40 PM
Vultures are smart! Come see Meadowside's resident vulture play with her food at our weekly vulture enrichment session.
Nature's Music: Tapping on Trees by admin, last updated: Dec 11, 2014 03:40 PM
Listen to the music of nature-- in the wind and trees, animals and plants-- and learn to make music using natural objects.
Meet the Animals by admin, last updated: Dec 11, 2014 03:40 PM
Do bees hibernate? How much does a box turtle eat? Come find out in our regular Saturday meet-and-greet sessions at Brookside Nature Center.
Vulture Enrichment by admin, last updated: Dec 11, 2014 03:40 PM
Vultures are smart! Come see Meadowside's resident vulture play with her food at our weekly vulture enrichment session.
Trek and Treat by admin, last updated: Dec 11, 2014 03:40 PM
Come enjoy a winter night hike through the trails and meadows of Locust Grove, then gather around the campfire to warm up with hot drinks and toasted treats, including roasted chestnuts.
Tyke Hikes: Who's Been Here? by admin, last updated: Dec 11, 2014 03:40 PM
Come and discover the bustling world around the Nature Center.
Lasting Impressions by admin, last updated: Dec 11, 2014 03:40 PM
We'll use self-hardening clay and Sculpey clay to make impressions of shells, leaves and other natural artifacts.
The Restoration of the American Chestnut Tree by admin, last updated: Dec 11, 2014 03:40 PM
Learn about the restoration of the American chestnut tree in the 20th century, and current efforts to return the chestnut to the American landscape.
Meet the Animals by admin, last updated: Dec 11, 2014 03:40 PM
Do bees hibernate? How much does a box turtle eat? Come find out in our regular Saturday meet-and-greet sessions at Brookside Nature Center.
Feed the Birds by admin, last updated: Dec 11, 2014 03:40 PM
Help us observe and feed the birds visiting our bird feeders.
Night Hikes: Black Hill Regional Park by admin, last updated: Dec 11, 2014 03:40 PM
Take a hike by the light of the full moon. We'll look and listen for creatures that are most active at night.
Book of the Month: Maisy Goes to the City by Lucy Cousins by National Building Museum, last updated: Dec 10, 2014 11:17 AM
Tuesday, January 13, 10:30 am–Noon Readings at 10:30 and 11:30 am. Free with admission to Building Zone. Recommended for ages 3–5. Today Maisy and her friends are going to the city. There’s so much to see there: skyscrapers, busy streets, the park, the subway, and more. It’s fun to explore the city, and even more fun with Maisy!
A Day of Flying in the Great Hall by National Building Museum, last updated: Dec 10, 2014 11:17 AM
Kwanzaa Kamp 2014: A Celebration of Family, Community, and Culture by admin, last updated: Dec 09, 2014 04:47 PM
Spend your winter break learning about the African American tradition, Kwanzaa!
French Christmas for Kids at the Chevy Chase Baptist Church by Meghan Pote, last updated: Dec 09, 2014 02:43 PM
A fun workshop completely in French for kids between 2.5-13 years old at any level of proficiency.
Midwife Meet and Greet by admin, last updated: Dec 08, 2014 02:56 PM
An opportunity to meet the Midwives of Medstar.