Events and ProgramsReservations are required for all programs. Please register via SMARTlink or call Watkins Nature Center at 301-218-6702 for more information on registering for programs. Please provide feedback on our programs, click here and complete a survey to let us know how we are doing!
FEBRUARY
Friday, February 3, 10-11 am
Small Fry
Stories, games, and crafts for the little ones. The topic for this class is "Animal Defenses".
Ages 2-4
Fee: Resident $3; Non-Resident $4
SMARTlink #647466
Saturday, February 4, 10-11 am
All About Raptors
Meet and learn about some of the center's live raptors, including hawks and owls.
Ages 3 & up
Fee: Resident $2; Non-Resident $3
SMARTlink #647215
Saturday, February 11, 10-11 am
Puppet Shows
Enjoy a seasonal puppet show and meet a live animal.
Ages 2 & up
Fee: Resident $2; Non-Resident $3
SMARTlink #647416
Monday, February 13, 1-3 pm
Cub Scout Badge Workshop
A naturalist will lead Webelos in a "Naturalist" badge acheivement workshop.
Ages 10-12
Fee: Resident $5; Non-Resident $6
SMARTlink #647914
Saturday, February 18, 10-11 am
Nature Craft
Enjoy a story, meet a live animal, and make a craft.
Ages 2 - 10
Fee: Resident $2; Non-Resident $3
SMARTlink #647366
Saturday, February 18, 1-3 pm
Cub Scout Badge Workshop
A naturalist will lead Webelos in a "Forester" badge achievement workshop.
Ages 10-12
Fee: Resident $5; Non-Resident $6
SMARTlink #816215
Saturday, February 25, 10-11 am
Live Animal Show
Meet and learn about some of the center's animals.
Ages 2 & up
Fee: Resident $2; Non-Resident $3
SMARTlink #647316
MARCH
Friday, March 9, 10-11 am
Small Fry
Stories, games, and crafts for the little ones. The topic for this class is "Incredible Insects".
Ages 2-4
Fee: Resident $3; Non-Resident $4
SMARTlink #746714
Saturday, March 10, 10-11 am
Discovery Hike
Join a naturalist and enjoy a seasonal hike looking for wildlife and plant life.
Ages 4 & up
Fee: Resident $2; Non-Resident $3
SMARTlink #746914
Saturday, March 17, 10-11:30 am
Susatinable Gardening Class
Join a master gardener for a class that focuses on organic, chemical-free, and sustainable gardening practices. This topic for this class is "Starting a Community Garden".
Ages 18 and up
Fee: Resident $5; Non-Resident $6
SMARTlink #747514
Sunday, March 18, 11-12 pm
Nature Craft
Enjoy a story, meet a live animal, and make a craft.
Ages 2 - 10
Fee: Resident $2; Non-Resident $3
SMARTlink #747314
Saturday, March 31, 10-11 am
Live Animal Show
Meet and learn about some of the center's animals.
Ages 2 & up
Fee: Resident $2; Non-Resident $3
SMARTlink #747114 |
