Montgomery Parks is offering numerous fun and educational programs throughout November. There are activities for all ages and interests. Here’s the list of events, including dates and descriptions:
Project FeederWatch | Thursdays and Fridays, Nov 2. –Dec 1.| 11 a.m. – 12 p.m.: A seasonal community project where participants observe the type of birds that visit a bird feeder. Registration is required, but free for ages five and older.
Family Fire Night | Nov 3. | 6 – 8 p.m.: A park naturalist takes a group to Brookside Nature Center for a campfire. Ages six and older can Register for $7.
Maydale Nature Classroom: Community Celebration | Nov 4 . | 1 – 4 p.m.: A family fun event, including live music, campfires and apple cider making. No registration is required for this event.
Virtual Family Trivia Night: Dark Sky Theme | Nov 15. | 6 – 7 p.m.: Quizmaster Jenn conducts yet another trivia challenge at Meadowside Nature Center in Rockville. The theme for the trivia game will be dark-sky-themed. This event is free and doesn’t require registration. However, it caps out after the first 200 teams.
Nature Center Pop-Up | Nov 19. | 1 – 4 p.m.: At Josiah Henson Museum and Park in North Bethesda, attendees will experience biology-themed activities with a naturalist. This event is free and doesn’t require registration.
Full Moon Fridays | Nov 24. | 5:30 – 7 p.m.: Hike during the full moon and sit by a campfire at Locust Grove Nature Center in Bethesda. This event costs $8 and registration is required for ages five and older.
Night Hike | Nov 27. | 5 – 6 p.m.: Attendees embark on a post-sunset mile-long hike and listen for nature’s nocturnal creatures. Registration is required and costs $6.