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April 2019
PROGRAM FULL: Belmont History Hike
Unfortunately this popular program is already full. We hope you can join us for another upcoming program. Who better to tell the history of Belmont Manor and Historic Park then a descendant of one of the original family members, the Dorsey’s? Enjoy this easy hike with Fred Dorsey around Belmont’s grounds as local historian, Fred Dorsey, shares highlights of both the family and the property’s history. Learn about the Dorsey family’s part in Howard County’s industrial revolution as well as…
Find out more »Community Clean-up
Come make a local impact on April 20th with the Howard County Conservancy at our Belmont location by helping with a roadside clean-up! The clean up will last one hour and take place along Elibank Drive located just outside the entry road to Belmont. Ages 15 and under must be accompanied by an adult. Trash and recycling bags will be provided. Please bring your own gloves if possible as our supply is limited. Contact belmont@hcconservancy.org with any questions. Advance registration required, space…
Find out more »Earth Day Bird Walk
Join Anthony VanSchoor and other Howard County Bird Club experts to listen for - and spot - as many as 50 different bird species! This is migrating time – it's a great morning for seasoned bird watchers and first timers to hike our trails, have fun, and learn from each other. Easy walking trails through the fields of Mt Pleasant Farm provide great opportunities for spotting species in various habitats and flyovers. Don't forget your binoculars! Advance registration required. Check…
Find out more »PROGRAM FULL: Earth Day: Make a Difference Service Projects
Unfortunately this popular program is already full. We hope you can join us for another upcoming program at the Conservancy soon! Join us for our annual day of service and help us plant 205 native trees, assist with native habitat rejuvenation in butterfly habitat, meadows and woodlands and release tadpoles! The first 100 volunteers to arrive will get to take home their own native plant (one per family, please). If you hope to help plant trees, please arrive promptly at…
Find out more »May 2019
Nature Tots Preschool Series
This 6-week class invites young children to discover the wonders of nature as we journey through the changing seasons. We’ll read stories, make fun crafts, and sing songs. Make sure to dress for the weather! Open to ages 2-5 with a caregiver present. Please note we will meet from 10-11am on May 1, 8, 22, 29, June 5 and 12. $50 for the 6 week session. Space limited, advance registration required. Register Here
Find out more »Online registration ends 24 hours prior to the event. If a program is canceled by the Conservancy, participants will be notified and offered a refund. All other program fees are non-refundable and support educational programs at the Conservancy. Organized groups may not be able to be accommodated at our free programs. Please contact the Conservancy about scheduling a separate program for your group.