BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Park and Recreation - Prince Georges County MD - ECPv6.16.3//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Park and Recreation - Prince Georges County MD X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.pgparks.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Park and Recreation - Prince Georges County MD REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Halifax BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0300 TZNAME:ADT DTSTART:20250309T060000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0300 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:AST DTSTART:20251102T050000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0300 TZNAME:ADT DTSTART:20260308T060000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0300 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:AST DTSTART:20261101T050000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0300 TZNAME:ADT DTSTART:20270314T060000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0300 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:AST DTSTART:20271107T050000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260617T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260617T113000 DTSTAMP:20260605T171850 CREATED:20260306T153416Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260422T174103Z UID:10002419-1781692200-1781695800@www.pgparks.com SUMMARY:How Colonial America Got the Word Out DESCRIPTION:Students will explore the fascinating history of printmaking in the 18th century and its influence on the American Revolution. They will learn how block letters and symbolic icons were used in newspapers\, broadsides\, and pamphlets. As part of the experience\, each student will design their own block print and use it to create personalized note cards to take home. For children ages 6-14. Pre-registration through ParksDirect required. Fee: $10; chaperones free. URL:https://www.pgparks.com/event_list/how-colonial-america-got-the-word-out CATEGORIES:History,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/How-Colonial-America-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260620T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260620T200000 DTSTAMP:20260605T171850 CREATED:20260513T130204Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260519T184621Z UID:10003842-1781978400-1781985600@www.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Remembering We the People: Race and Resistance in Civil War Maryland DESCRIPTION:In recognition of America turning 250\, we are launching a self-guided option to Surratt Historic Site & Museum titled Remembering We the People: Race and Resistance in Civil War Maryland. In a nation whose founders declared “all men are created equal” while only granting freedom to a select few\, this exhibit seeks to acknowledge the full history of the site and tell the stories of those who forcibly lived and labored here. We invite you to explore the past\, the present\, and the unfinished revolution whose ideals our nation still seeks to embody. URL:https://www.pgparks.com/event_list/remembering-we-the-people-race-and-resistance-in-civil-war-maryland CATEGORIES:250th Anniversary,Exhibition,Free,History,Public Reception,Teens ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/News-Logo.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260621T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260621T170000 DTSTAMP:20260605T171850 CREATED:20260327T141949Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260605T154612Z UID:10005400-1782028800-1782061200@www.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Father's Day Tours DESCRIPTION:Celebrate dad with an afternoon filled with history. Learn about the history of the fathers and father figures who lived and worked at this former plantation\, from the house’s construction in 1801 through Emancipation in 1864. Visitors will engage in facilitated dialogue with tour guides while being led through rooms of the historic house and dependency buildings. \n\n\n\nAll fathers will receive free admission. \n\n\n\nThis event has two sessions: 12 noon-1 pm and 2-3 pm URL:https://www.pgparks.com/event_list/fathers-day-tours/2026-06-21/1 CATEGORIES:All Ages,History,Tours ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Riversdale-Fathers-Day-Tours-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260621T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260621T150000 DTSTAMP:20260605T171850 CREATED:20260327T141949Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260605T154612Z UID:10003191-1782043200-1782054000@www.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Father's Day Tours DESCRIPTION:Celebrate dad with an afternoon filled with history. Learn about the history of the fathers and father figures who lived and worked at this former plantation\, from the house’s construction in 1801 through Emancipation in 1864. Visitors will engage in facilitated dialogue with tour guides while being led through rooms of the historic house and dependency buildings. \n\n\n\nAll fathers will receive free admission. \n\n\n\nThis event has two sessions: 12 noon-1 pm and 2-3 pm URL:https://www.pgparks.com/event_list/fathers-day-tours/2026-06-21/2 CATEGORIES:All Ages,History,Tours ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Riversdale-Fathers-Day-Tours-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260624T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260624T113000 DTSTAMP:20260605T171850 CREATED:20260306T153039Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T203036Z UID:10002418-1782297000-1782300600@www.pgparks.com SUMMARY:It’s a Grand Old Flag DESCRIPTION:Students will discover the origins of the American flag\, from its inception at the dawn of the revolution to the many changes since\, and learn about key figures who shaped the symbol of our nation. Students will complete a flag activity and explore the size of a garrison flag with a hands-on lawn activity. For children ages 6-14. Pre-registration through ParksDirect required. Fee: $5/child; chaperones free. URL:https://www.pgparks.com/event_list/its-a-grand-old-flag CATEGORIES:History,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Grand-Old-Flag-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260624T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260624T200000 DTSTAMP:20260605T171850 CREATED:20260327T141646Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260601T181827Z UID:10003190-1782327600-1782331200@www.pgparks.com SUMMARY:RESCHEDULED - Riversdale Summer Concert Series DESCRIPTION:Join us on the lawn for our Riversdale Summer Concert Series 2026 — we will highlight different bands throughout the series! Don’t forget to bring your own lawn chair and a picnic dinner. URL:https://www.pgparks.com/event_list/summer-concert-series/2026-06-24 CATEGORIES:All Ages,Free,History,Outdoor Performance ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Riversdale-Summer-Concert-Series-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260625T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260625T173000 DTSTAMP:20260605T171850 CREATED:20260218T161502Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T155036Z UID:10001278-1782403200-1782408600@www.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Revolution\, Rebellion\, Treason: A Slice of History Discussion Series DESCRIPTION:What are the differences between revolutions\, rebellions\, and acts of treason? Join the Surratt Historic Site & Museum as we take a long view of sparking change in American history\, beginning with the Declaration of Independence and concluding with our present day. Intended for our youngest and soon-to-be leaders\, this program will facilitate a shared understanding of what it means to be an engaged citizen in 2026 and beyond. \n\n\n\nThis event will be held at the Surratts-Clinton Branch of the Prince George’s County Memorial Library System. URL:https://www.pgparks.com/event_list/revolution-rebellion-treason-a-slice-of-history-discussion-series CATEGORIES:250th Anniversary,Free,History,Teens,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Revolution-rebellion-treason-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260628T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260628T160000 DTSTAMP:20260605T171850 CREATED:20260306T193851Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260507T143152Z UID:10002424-1782655200-1782662400@www.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Maryland History Day Showcase DESCRIPTION:Step into a whirlwind of creativity and history as award‑winning Maryland History Day projects take over the museum! Be inspired by current National History Day participants as you explore their standout posters\, visual arts\, projects\, and performances. Students in grades 6-12 can jump into hands‑on activities\, learn how to participate in the program\, and discover how the museum can support their journey. Presented in partnership with Maryland Humanities. \n\n\n\nFREE; no registration required; includes museum admission. URL:https://www.pgparks.com/event_list/maryland-history-day-showcase CATEGORIES:Exhibition,Free,History,Teens,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Maryland-History-Day-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260709T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260709T130000 DTSTAMP:20260605T171850 CREATED:20260513T131401Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260519T164640Z UID:10003843-1783598400-1783602000@www.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Untold Stories Beyond the Battlefield: Civil War Lecture Series Disability and the Civil War DESCRIPTION:Join the Surratt Historic Site & Museum for two virtual conversations on how different groups of people bravely participated in the Civil War and events leading up to it. Each virtual presentation will focus on a specific group of people and will offer deeper insights into nationally significant events and highlight locals who participated in them. The lectures are free\, but registration is required. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nPart 1: Thursday\, July 9\, 12 noon-1 pm \n\n\n\nPart 2: Thursday\, July 23\, 12 noon-1 pm URL:https://www.pgparks.com/event_list/untold-stories-beyond-the-battlefield-civil-war-lecture-series-disability-and-the-civil-war/2026-07-09 CATEGORIES:250th Anniversary,All Ages,Free,History,Virtual ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Untold-Stories-Disability-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260711T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260711T114500 DTSTAMP:20260605T171850 CREATED:20260513T144339Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260522T170514Z UID:10003850-1783767600-1783770300@www.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Tuskegee Airmen Take to the Skies: Living History Tour DESCRIPTION:Experience the thrill of being a World War II combat pilot and walk in the footsteps of the Tuskegee Airmen. Led by a military historian clad in World War II period attire\, discover the stories of the 992 Tuskegee Airmen who earned their “silver wings.” In the face of segregation and adversity\, the Tuskegee Airmen became pioneers in aviation\, destroying stereotypes and opening doors for future African American aviators. Explore the Tuskegee connections to the Civilian Pilots Training Program\, Columbia Air Center\, and their legacy in modern aviation. \n\n\n\nRegistration required. Includes museum admission. URL:https://www.pgparks.com/event_list/tuskegee-airmen-take-to-the-skies-living-history-tour CATEGORIES:All Ages,Black History,History,Tours ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/CPAM-Tuskegee.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260712T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260712T150000 DTSTAMP:20260605T171850 CREATED:20260218T154938Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260506T130352Z UID:10001269-1783854000-1783868400@www.pgparks.com SUMMARY:18th-Century Cooking Demos with the Kitchen Guild DESCRIPTION:Join the Riversdale Kitchen Guild over the open hearth as they highlight recipes using 18th-century techniques. URL:https://www.pgparks.com/event_list/18th-century-cooking-demos-with-the-kitchen-guild CATEGORIES:250th Anniversary,All Ages,Free,History ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/18th-Century-Cooking-Demos-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260716T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260716T193000 DTSTAMP:20260605T171850 CREATED:20260218T154451Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T170829Z UID:10001267-1784226600-1784230200@www.pgparks.com SUMMARY:"We the People" Community Conversations DESCRIPTION:Join us for a series of community conversations. We will open the floor to community members to discuss what they want to see in their community and how the Riversdale Historic Site & Museum might play a part in that future. URL:https://www.pgparks.com/event_list/we-the-people-community-conversations/2026-07-16 CATEGORIES:250th Anniversary,Free,History ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/We-The-People-Community-Conversations-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260723T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260723T130000 DTSTAMP:20260605T171850 CREATED:20260513T131401Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260519T164640Z UID:10003872-1784808000-1784811600@www.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Untold Stories Beyond the Battlefield: Civil War Lecture Series Disability and the Civil War DESCRIPTION:Join the Surratt Historic Site & Museum for two virtual conversations on how different groups of people bravely participated in the Civil War and events leading up to it. Each virtual presentation will focus on a specific group of people and will offer deeper insights into nationally significant events and highlight locals who participated in them. The lectures are free\, but registration is required. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nPart 1: Thursday\, July 9\, 12 noon-1 pm \n\n\n\nPart 2: Thursday\, July 23\, 12 noon-1 pm URL:https://www.pgparks.com/event_list/untold-stories-beyond-the-battlefield-civil-war-lecture-series-disability-and-the-civil-war/2026-07-23 CATEGORIES:250th Anniversary,All Ages,Free,History,Virtual ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Untold-Stories-Disability-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260725T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260725T113000 DTSTAMP:20260605T171850 CREATED:20260429T180703Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T192503Z UID:10003445-1784975400-1784979000@www.pgparks.com SUMMARY:STEAM Hour DESCRIPTION:Join our educators at this hands-on activity table where creativity takes flight! Perfect for budding engineers and aviation enthusiasts\, this interactive program allows visitors to design and build their own creations. Whether you’re constructing airplanes\, airports\, or inventing something entirely new\, Saturday STEAM Hour encourages you to dream big and bring your ideas to life. Drop in anytime during the hour for an opportunity to explore the wonders of aviation through play. This program is ideal for learners ages six to twelve and is FREE. No registration required. URL:https://www.pgparks.com/event_list/steam-hour-6 CATEGORIES:Free,History,Technology,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Lego-AA.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260726T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260726T113000 DTSTAMP:20260605T171850 CREATED:20260429T180748Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T192237Z UID:10003446-1785061800-1785065400@www.pgparks.com SUMMARY:STEAM Hour DESCRIPTION:Join our educators at this hands-on activity table where creativity takes flight! Perfect for budding engineers and aviation enthusiasts\, this interactive program allows visitors to design and build their own creations. Whether you’re constructing airplanes\, airports\, or inventing something entirely new\, Saturday STEAM Hour encourages you to dream big and bring your ideas to life. Drop in anytime during the hour for an opportunity to explore the wonders of aviation through play. This program is ideal for learners ages six to twelve and is FREE. No registration required. URL:https://www.pgparks.com/event_list/steam-hour-7 CATEGORIES:Free,History,Technology,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Lego-AA.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260801T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260801T114500 DTSTAMP:20260605T171850 CREATED:20260506T191814Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260512T191938Z UID:10003837-1785582000-1785584700@www.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Airmail Tour DESCRIPTION:Step back into 1918 and discover the dawn of airmail at College Park Airport! Explore the pioneering pilots\, bold flights\, and groundbreaking innovations that revolutionized communication in the United States. Dive into remarkable stories and artifacts from the museum’s collection that bring early airmail history to life. FREE! No registration required. URL:https://www.pgparks.com/event_list/airmail-tour CATEGORIES:Free,History,Tours ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/MarylandAviationFestival23-007.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260808T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260808T120000 DTSTAMP:20260605T171850 CREATED:20260513T125101Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T154922Z UID:10003841-1786186800-1786190400@www.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Unsung Heroes Who Shaped America DESCRIPTION:Some of the people who have made this country so awesome sometimes go unnoticed. To celebrate them and the incredible ways they have made this country better\, each installment of this series pairs a storybook about overlooked American trailblazers with a fun craft activity. \n\n\n\nThough staffed by the Surratt Historic Site & Museum\, this program is hosted at the Surratts-Clinton Branch of the Prince George’s County Memorial Library System. \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n June 13 Registration\n \n \n August 8 Registration URL:https://www.pgparks.com/event_list/unsung-heroes-who-shaped-america/2026-08-08 CATEGORIES:250th Anniversary,Free,History,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Unsung-Heroes-2-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260822T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260822T113000 DTSTAMP:20260605T171850 CREATED:20260429T180845Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260522T135343Z UID:10003447-1787394600-1787398200@www.pgparks.com SUMMARY:STEAM Hour DESCRIPTION:Join our educators at this hands-on activity table where creativity takes flight! Perfect for budding engineers and aviation enthusiasts\, this interactive program allows visitors to design and build their own creations. Whether you’re constructing airplanes\, airports\, or inventing something entirely new\, Saturday STEAM Hour encourages you to dream big and bring your ideas to life. Drop in anytime during the hour for an opportunity to explore the wonders of aviation through play. This program is ideal for learners ages six to twelve and is FREE. No registration required. URL:https://www.pgparks.com/event_list/steam-hour-8 CATEGORIES:Free,History,Technology,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Lego-AA.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260822T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260822T140000 DTSTAMP:20260605T171850 CREATED:20260513T131714Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260522T193813Z UID:10003845-1787396400-1787407200@www.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Surratt Junior Rangers Community Day DESCRIPTION:Step into history and become a Junior Ranger! Through fun challenges that will earn them an official Junior Ranger badge\, young explorers will uncover the many secrets of the Surratt Historic Site & Museum. This free event is perfect for curious kids and families ready to learn and play together. Registration is encouraged\, and walk-ins are always welcome. This interactive event is part of the county-wide Community Day initiative. URL:https://www.pgparks.com/event_list/surratt-junior-rangers-community-day CATEGORIES:250th Anniversary,Free,History,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/News-Logo.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260823T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260823T113000 DTSTAMP:20260605T171850 CREATED:20260429T180951Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T184801Z UID:10003448-1787481000-1787484600@www.pgparks.com SUMMARY:STEAM Hour DESCRIPTION:Join our educators at this hands-on activity table where creativity takes flight! Perfect for budding engineers and aviation enthusiasts\, this interactive program allows visitors to design and build their own creations. Whether you’re constructing airplanes\, airports\, or inventing something entirely new\, Saturday STEAM Hour encourages you to dream big and bring your ideas to life. Drop in anytime during the hour for an opportunity to explore the wonders of aviation through play. This program is ideal for learners ages six to twelve and is FREE. No registration required. URL:https://www.pgparks.com/event_list/steam-hour-9 CATEGORIES:Free,History,Technology,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Lego-AA.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260827T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260827T173000 DTSTAMP:20260605T171850 CREATED:20260513T132150Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T154644Z UID:10003846-1787846400-1787851800@www.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Revolution\, Rebellion\, Treason: A Slice of History Discussion Series DESCRIPTION:What are the differences between revolutions\, rebellions\, and acts of treason? Join the Surratt Historic Site & Museum as we take a long view of sparking change in American history\, beginning with the Declaration of Independence and concluding with our present day. Intended for our youngest and soon-to-be leaders\, this program will facilitate a shared understanding of what it means to be an engaged citizen in 2026 and beyond. \n\n\n\nPart 1: Thursday\, August 27\, 4 pm \n\n\n\nPart 2: Thursday\, October 29\, 4 pm URL:https://www.pgparks.com/event_list/revolution-rebellion-treason-a-slice-of-history-discussion-series-2/2026-08-27 CATEGORIES:250th Anniversary,Black History,Free,History,Teens,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Revolution-Rebellion-Treason-2-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260910T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260910T200000 DTSTAMP:20260605T171850 CREATED:20260122T144611Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260312T160320Z UID:10001170-1789066800-1789070400@www.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Women’s Rights and the American Revolution by Dr. Richard Bell DESCRIPTION:In the decade leading up to American independence\, white women took on crucial roles in a series of boycotts\, petitions\, and protests that allowed them to assert themselves as political actors as never before. The lecture examines the struggle to define white women’s place in politics\, voting\, and public leadership. Lecture with Question & Answer Session. To register\, call the museum. URL:https://www.pgparks.com/event_list/womens-rights-and-the-american-revolution-by-dr-richard-bell CATEGORIES:250th Anniversary,Black History,Free,History,Literary,Virtual ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Virtual-Lecture-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260926T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260926T140000 DTSTAMP:20260605T171850 CREATED:20260218T155737Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260506T123225Z UID:10001271-1790420400-1790431200@www.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Latinas in Aviation DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with a vibrant celebration honoring Latina pioneers in aviation and the rich cultures of our Latino community. Whether you’re coming for the music\, the stories\, or the chance to connect with your community\, this FREE festival is one you won’t want to miss. URL:https://www.pgparks.com/event_list/latinas-in-aviation CATEGORIES:250th Anniversary,All Ages,Free,Heritage Celebrations,History ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Latinas-in-Aviation.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20261003T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20261003T160000 DTSTAMP:20260605T171850 CREATED:20251224T131430Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T171019Z UID:10000881-1791028800-1791043200@www.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Dinosaur Park Open House DESCRIPTION:Dinosaur Park Open Houses are a free public program on the first and third Saturday of every month and the second Sunday in the summer. No reservations required. Come join us and learn more about fossils\, including the dinosaurs who used to call Maryland home. Guests can expect an orientation and then the opportunity to search the surface of the ground for fossils. No prior registration required. ASL interpretation is offered at each event. All park rules apply (listed below).1. Closed toed shoes required2. No pets or tools allowed inside the fossil site3. Guests cannot cross the rope fence4. There is no digging during this program. All fossils are naturally eroding from the ground5. No running in the fossil site6. No throwing rocks or rolling rocks7. All scientifically important fossils will be kept in trust with the commission to be used for current and future research URL:https://www.pgparks.com/event_list/dinosaur-park-open-house/2026-10-03 CATEGORIES:All Ages,Free,History,Lifestyle & Learning,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Dinosaur-Park-600x400-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20261008T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20261008T200000 DTSTAMP:20260605T171850 CREATED:20260122T144942Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260312T160419Z UID:10001171-1791486000-1791489600@www.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Untold Stories of the American Revolution by Dr. Richard Bell DESCRIPTION:Most people know something about the American Revolution and about the Founding Fathers. But the full story of the Revolution requires us to look beyond their lives and expand its cast of characters. This lecture examines four other revolutionary lives: an immigrant propagandist\, a female soldier\, a fugitive from slavery\, and the grieving widow who became the most important Native American leader during the war. Virtual lecture with Q&A session. To register\, call the museum. URL:https://www.pgparks.com/event_list/untold-stories-of-the-american-revolution-by-dr-richard-bell CATEGORIES:250th Anniversary,Black History,Free,History,Literary,Virtual ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Virtual-Lecture-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20261010T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20261010T193000 DTSTAMP:20260605T171850 CREATED:20260218T154451Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T170829Z UID:10001268-1791657000-1791660600@www.pgparks.com SUMMARY:"We the People" Community Conversations DESCRIPTION:Join us for a series of community conversations. We will open the floor to community members to discuss what they want to see in their community and how the Riversdale Historic Site & Museum might play a part in that future. URL:https://www.pgparks.com/event_list/we-the-people-community-conversations/2026-10-10 CATEGORIES:250th Anniversary,Free,History ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/We-The-People-Community-Conversations-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20261017T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20261017T160000 DTSTAMP:20260605T171850 CREATED:20251224T131430Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T171019Z UID:10000882-1792238400-1792252800@www.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Dinosaur Park Open House DESCRIPTION:Dinosaur Park Open Houses are a free public program on the first and third Saturday of every month and the second Sunday in the summer. No reservations required. Come join us and learn more about fossils\, including the dinosaurs who used to call Maryland home. Guests can expect an orientation and then the opportunity to search the surface of the ground for fossils. No prior registration required. ASL interpretation is offered at each event. All park rules apply (listed below).1. Closed toed shoes required2. No pets or tools allowed inside the fossil site3. Guests cannot cross the rope fence4. There is no digging during this program. All fossils are naturally eroding from the ground5. No running in the fossil site6. No throwing rocks or rolling rocks7. All scientifically important fossils will be kept in trust with the commission to be used for current and future research URL:https://www.pgparks.com/event_list/dinosaur-park-open-house/2026-10-17 CATEGORIES:All Ages,Free,History,Lifestyle & Learning,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Dinosaur-Park-600x400-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20261029T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20261029T173000 DTSTAMP:20260605T171850 CREATED:20260513T132150Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T154644Z UID:10003940-1793289600-1793295000@www.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Revolution\, Rebellion\, Treason: A Slice of History Discussion Series DESCRIPTION:What are the differences between revolutions\, rebellions\, and acts of treason? Join the Surratt Historic Site & Museum as we take a long view of sparking change in American history\, beginning with the Declaration of Independence and concluding with our present day. Intended for our youngest and soon-to-be leaders\, this program will facilitate a shared understanding of what it means to be an engaged citizen in 2026 and beyond. \n\n\n\nPart 1: Thursday\, August 27\, 4 pm \n\n\n\nPart 2: Thursday\, October 29\, 4 pm URL:https://www.pgparks.com/event_list/revolution-rebellion-treason-a-slice-of-history-discussion-series-2/2026-10-29 CATEGORIES:250th Anniversary,Black History,Free,History,Teens,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Revolution-Rebellion-Treason-2-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20261107T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20261107T170000 DTSTAMP:20260605T171850 CREATED:20251224T131430Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T171019Z UID:10000883-1794056400-1794070800@www.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Dinosaur Park Open House DESCRIPTION:Dinosaur Park Open Houses are a free public program on the first and third Saturday of every month and the second Sunday in the summer. No reservations required. Come join us and learn more about fossils\, including the dinosaurs who used to call Maryland home. Guests can expect an orientation and then the opportunity to search the surface of the ground for fossils. No prior registration required. ASL interpretation is offered at each event. All park rules apply (listed below).1. Closed toed shoes required2. No pets or tools allowed inside the fossil site3. Guests cannot cross the rope fence4. There is no digging during this program. All fossils are naturally eroding from the ground5. No running in the fossil site6. No throwing rocks or rolling rocks7. All scientifically important fossils will be kept in trust with the commission to be used for current and future research URL:https://www.pgparks.com/event_list/dinosaur-park-open-house/2026-11-07 CATEGORIES:All Ages,Free,History,Lifestyle & Learning,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Dinosaur-Park-600x400-1.png END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR