Montgomery Parks released a list of nature center programs for the month of April.
There are five nature program sites: Black Hill Discovery Center in Boyds, Brookside Nature Center in Wheaton, Locust Grove Nature Center in Bethesda, Maydale Nature Classroom in Colesville and Meadowside Nature Center in Rockville.
Here is a list of events for April, with links for more information:
- Adaptive Recreation–Birding 101 Series | Bird Watching | April 3 through May 15 | 4–6 p.m. Locust Grove Nature Center, 7777 Democracy Boulevard, Bethesda.
- April Fool’s Hike | April 4 | 10:30–11:30 a.m. Maydale Nature Classroom, 1638 Maydale Drive, Colesville.
- Online Native Plant Sale | April 8–22 (Plant pickup, April 27) | 9:30 a.m.–2:30 p.m. (Pickup) Maydale Nature Classroom, 1638 Maydale Drive, Colesville.
- Spring Wildflower Walk: April | April 14 | 10–11:30 a.m. Locust Grove Nature Center, 7777 Democracy Boulevard, Bethesda.
- Family Puzzle Palooza | April 20 | 10 a.m.–12 p.m. Brookside Nature Center, 1400 Glenallan Avenue, Wheaton.
- Butterfly Gardening for Beginners | April 20 | 12–1 p.m. Meadowside Nature Center, 5100 Meadowside Lane, Rockville.
- Nature Night In | April 20 | 5:30–8:30 p.m. Locust Grove Nature Center, 7777 Democracy Boulevard, Bethesda.
- Seed Bombs | April 22 | 2–3 p.m. Meadowside Nature Center, 5100 Meadowside Lane, Rockville.
- Nature Center Pop-up | April 26, 4-6 p.m. Long Branch Arliss Neighborhood Park, 8810 Garland Avenue, Silver Spring. | April 28, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Rock Creek Regional Park, 15700 Needwood Lake Circle, Rockville.
- Full Moon Fridays | April 26 | 6:30–8 p.m. Locust Grove Nature Center, 7777 Democracy Boulevard, Bethesda.
- Ready, Set, Go! | scavenger hunt | April 26 | 6:30–8:30 p.m. Brookside Nature Center, 1400 Glenallan Avenue, Wheaton.