Special Events


2009 Programs and Events



Frog Watch USA: You Can Make a Difference
January 10, 10 a.m.
Sue Muller, Natural Resource Technician, Howard County Department of Recreation and Parks, will lead a discussion on Frogwatch USA, a frog and toad monitoring program that gives YOU the opportunity to help scientists conserve amphibians!

American Conservation Film Festival on the Road
Friday & Saturday, January 30 & 31
7:00 - 10:00 p.m. Friday night is family night!
$10 adults, $25 per family


Focusing on Turtles National Geographic photographer George Grall
Saturday, February 21, 7:00 p.m.
$10 adults by February 14, $12 after 2/14/09. Children under 12 free.


Bringing Nature Home: The Case for Native Plants - Author Douglas W. Tallamy
Thursday, March 12, 7:00 p.m.
$10 adults by March 5, $12 after 3/5/09. Children under 12 free.


Earth Day Celebration
Saturday, April 18, 9 a.m. – 1 p.m.


Wine in the Garden
Thursday, May 28, 5 - 8 p.m.


Fiddlers & Fireflies
Thursday, July 16, 6 - 9 p.m.
$10 per car


Fall Festival
Saturday, October 3, 1 – 4 p.m.


Natural Holiday Sale & Nature Crafts
Saturday, December 5, 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.