Bay Weekly Calendar

Maker’s Market

Shop this springtime outdoor artisan market: arts and crafts, farm products, baked goods, canned goods, native plants and more. 9am-2pm, Annmarie Garden, Solomons, free: www.annmariegarden.org.

Hester’s Houseplant Prop & Swap

Learn how to propagate houseplants from spider plants, to snake plants, string of hearts, African violets, pothos, and more; learn the various ways of cutting, rooting, and transplanting a variety of houseplants to take home and nurture. Cacti and succulents welcome, too. 10-11am, Annmarie Garden, Solomons, $10, RSVP: www.annmariegarden.org.

Gardening in Climate Change

Coping with extreme weather events challenges all gardeners; From choosing plants to gardening practices, learn to improve the environment, and mitigate carbon emissions in this online class. 10-11:30am, RSVP for link: http://CalvertLibrary.info.

The Great Garlic Mustard Pull

Spend the day learning how to identify invasive garlic mustard and join staff naturalists and volunteers in a large, single day effort to remove as much as possible; plus learn a Sanctuary favorite recipe for Garlic Mustard Pesto (ages 8+). 10am-noon, Glendening Nature Preserve, Lothian, RSVP: www.jugbay.org.

Free State Fly Fishers

Joe Bruce works thru the steps for bending wire into articulated connectors and then demonstrates how to tie articulated two-color Bullethead Darters in this virtual fly-tying session. 10am-noon, RSVP for Zoom link: [email protected].

KIDS Fossil Egg Hunt

Look for eggs hidden in nooks and crannies along the boardwalk and Corbin Pavilion, each colorful egg will have a real fossil surprise inside. Participants will be given a container for egg collection and fossil identification guides; no baskets are needed (limit 4 eggs per child, ages 3-10). 10am & 12:30pm, Calvert Marine Museum, Solomons, […]

Family Discovery Hike

Take a hike with a naturalist and explore the wildflowers in the park. 1-2pm, Watkins Nature Center, Upper Marlboro, $4 w/discounts, RSVP: www.pgparks.com.

Easter Drive-Up

Celebrate the start of spring at this family friendly event featuring candy giveaway and an appearance from the Easter bunny. 1-2:30pm, Bowie Town Center, free: https://bowietowncenter.com/.

Freedom Hill Horse Rescue New Volunteer Orientation

freedom hill horse rescue 7940 N. Flint Hill Rd, Owings, MD

Open to all. Children under 13 must be accompanied by an adult. For information contact [email protected]. Looking for people to join our am or pm feed shifts as well as many of our 'behind the scenes' opportunities. No experience necessary. At the orientation, volunteers will learn our specific feed shift routine, how to groom a […]

Freedom Hill Horse Rescue Open House and Tack Sale

freedom hill horse rescue 7940 N. Flint Hill Rd, Owings, MD

Open to all. Children under 13 must be accompanied by an adult. Admission is free. No signup is required Meet and greet our horses Have a pony ride ($5), enjoy a game or activity Take a tour of the farm. Huge selection of gently used tack for sale at great prices. Cash, card, and check […]

Freedom Hill Open House & Tack Sale

Visit the horses at this rescue operation, tour the grounds and barn, take a pony ride ($5) and shop a wide selection of gently-used tack. 3-4pm, Freedom Hill Horse Rescue, Dunkirk, free: www.freedomhillhorserescue.com.

Drive-In Movie

Continue your Easter celebrations with a viewing of the 2011 featured film, Hop, with complimentary popcorn, a special gift for kids, and a pop-up bar for adults. 4pm, Annapolis Town Center, Annapolis, $60/vehicle, RSVP: https://annapolistowncenter.com.

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