Bay Weekly Calendar

Before the color camera, naturalists recorded observations of birds with paint. Learn some time-honored techniques of bird illustration during this short walk near the visitor center (ages 5+). 8:30-9:30am, South […]

Join the Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay to pick up trash along the Patuxent River and the park (ages 8+). 9am-noon, Jug Bay Wetlands Sanctuary, Lothian, RSVP: jugbay.org.

Introduce kids to the outdoors; dress for mess and weather. 9:30-10:30am, South River Farm Park, Edgewater, RSVP: 410-222-1978.

Using clues, hunt for sculptured stones, mystery objects, plants and animals while learning about the history and features of the refuge; drop-in program. 9:30am-1pm, North Tract, Patuxent Research Refuge, Laurel: […]

Learn how to protect your back, plus information on joint protection and energy conservation for the gardener; virtual option available. 10-11am, Community Resource Building, Prince Frederick, RSVP: CalvertLibrary.info.

Enjoy a family-oriented bicycle outing and experience this natural area on two wheels (ages 10+). Learn the importance of reducing your footprint and leaving no trace on a 12-mile guided […]

Explore hands-on activities and games while learning how to reduce, reuse and recycle in order to generate less trash in this self-paced, drop-in program. (ages 3 years to adult). (Also […]

Learn to identify invasive garlic mustard and help remove as much as possible with help from naturalists, plus enjoy a pasta lunch using a recipe for garlic mustard pesto; dress […]

Visit the library on wheels. 10-11am, Bayside Forest; noon-1pm, Long Beach Community Center; 2-3pm, Mill Creek Community Center: calvertlibrary.info.

Hear from renowned authors from around the world and celebrate the beauty, power, passion and excitement of the written world, plus children’s activities, live music food and used book sale. […]

Learn how to propagate various houseplants; from spider plants, to snake plants, string of hearts, African violets, pothos, and more – you’ll learn the various ways of cutting, rooting, and […]