BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Park and Recreation - Prince Georges County MD - ECPv6.15.18//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://historicvenues.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/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260101 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270101 DTSTAMP:20260403T150210 CREATED:20251111T222620Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260223T151528Z UID:10000378-1767225600-1798761599@historicvenues.pgparks.com SUMMARY:COMMEMORATING AMERICA’S 250TH DESCRIPTION:HOW DO YOU USE THIS PASTPORT?\n\n\n\nUse your Pastport to travel through time and discover the real stories of the people who built and shaped Prince George’s County. At each museum you visit\, explore exhibits\, programs\, and tours\, and discover how the past connects to your present. General admission to all museums is FREE. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\nVisit all seven museums\n\n\n\nCollect all seven Pastport stamps\n\n\n\nTurn in your Pastport to enter a drawing for a FREE trip to any National Trust for Historic Preservation site you choose!\n\n\n\n\nWHAT’S THE PRIZE\n\n\n\nEnter for a chance to win one of two free trips for two to any National Trust for Historic Preservation site of your choice! Explore all the amazing destinations you could choose from at savingplaces.org.Each grand prize includes:  \n\n\n\n\nRound-trip airfare \n\n\n\nA 3-day\, 2-night stay for two in one hotel room near your selected historic site \n\n\n\nAdmission to the site\, coordinated by the National Trust for Historic Preservation  \n\n\n\n\nLimit one entry per person. Entries must be submitted by December 31\, 2026. The drawing will take place on January 8\, 2027. For complete terms & conditions\, click on the “TERMS & CONDITIONS” tab below. \n\n\n\nMuseums To VisitPastport Pickup LocationsUpcoming EventsTerms & Conditions\nMuseums To VisitCollege Park Aviation MuseumMuseumsDarnall’s Chance Historic Site & MuseumHistorical SitesMuseumsMarietta Historic Site & MuseumHistorical SitesMuseumsMontpelier Historic Site & MuseumHistorical SitesMuseumsRidgeley Rosenwald School Historic Site & MuseumHistorical SitesMuseumsRiversdale Historic Site & MuseumHistorical SitesMuseumsSurratt Historic Site & MuseumHistorical SitesMuseums\n\n\n\nPastport Pickup Locations\nLocationAddressBelair Mansion12207 Tulip Grove Dr\, Bowie\, MD 20715Belair Stable Museum2835 Belair Dr\, Bowie\, MD 20715Beltsville Community Center3900 Sellman Rd\, Beltsville\, MD 20705Berwyn Heights Community Center6200 Pontiac St\, Berwyn Heights\, MD 20740Bladensburg Community Center4500 57th Ave\, Bladensburg\, MD 20710Bladensburg Waterfront Park4601 Annapolis Rd\, Bladensburg\, MD 20710Bowie Community Center3209 Stonybrook Dr\, Bowie\, MD 20715Bowie Railroad Museum8614 Chestnut Ave\, Bowie\, MD 20715Brentwood Arts Exchange3901 Rhode Island Ave\, Brentwood\, MD 20722Cedar Heights Community Center1200 Glen Willow Dr\, Capitol Heights\, MD 20743College Park Aviation Museum1985 Corporal Frank Scott Dr\, College Park\, MD 20740Columbia Park Community Center1901 Kent Village Dr\, Landover\, MD 20785Deerfield Community Center13000 Laurel – Bowie Rd\, Laurel\, MD 20708Evelyn Cole Senior Activity Center5720 Addison Road\, Seat Pleasant\, MD 20743Glenarden Community Center8615 McLain Ave Suite A\, Glenarden\, MD 20706Glenn Dale Community Center11901 Glenn Dale Blvd\, Glenn Dale\, MD 20769Glenridge Childcare North7200 Gallatin St\, Landover Hills\, MD 20784Good Luck Community Center8601 Good Luck Rd\, Lanham\, MD 20706Greenbelt Branch Library\, Tugwell Collection11 Crescent Rd\, Greenbelt\, MD 20770Gwendolyn Britt Senior Activity Center4009 Wallace Road\, North Brentwood\, MD 20722Huntington  Community Center13022 8th Street\, Bowie\, MDHyattsville Branch Library\, The Prince George’s Room Special Collection6530 Adelphi Rd\, Hyattsville\, MD 20782Kentland Community Center2413 Pinebrook Ave\, Landover\, MD 20785Lake Arbor Community Center10100 Lake Arbor Way\, Bowie\, MD 20721Lakeland/College Park Community Center5051 Pierce Ave\, College Park\, MD 20740Langley Park Community Center1500 Merrimac Dr\, Hyattsville\, MD 20783Langley Park Senior Activity Center1500 Merrimac Drive\, Hyattsville\, MD 20783Largo/Kettering/Perrywood Community Center431 Watkins Park Dr\, Upper Marlboro\, MD 20774Laurel Historical Society817 Main St\, Laurel\, MD 20707Laurel-Beltsville Senior Activity Center7120 Contee Road\, Laurel\, MD 20707Marietta Historic Site & Museum5626 Bell Station Rd\, Glenn Dale\, MD 20769Montpelier Arts Center9652 Muirkirk Rd\, Laurel\, MD 20708Montpelier Historic Site & Museum9650 Muirkirk Rd\, Laurel\, MD 20708Mount Rainier Nature Center4701 31st Pl\, Mt Rainier\, MD 20712North Brentwood Community Center4012 Webster St\, North Brentwood\, MD 20722Old Maryland Farm351 Watkins Park Dr\, Kettering\, MD 20774Palmer Park Community Center7720 Barlowe Rd\, Hyattsville\, MD 20785Peppermill Community Center610 Hill Rd\, North Englewood\, MD 20785Prince George’s Plaza Community Center6600 Adelphi Rd\, Hyattsville\, MD 20782Prince George’s Publick Playhouse5445 Landover Rd\, Hyattsville\, MD 20784Riversdale Historic Site & Museum4811 Riverdale Rd\, Riverdale\, MD 20737Rollingcrest Community Center6120 Sargent Rd\, Chillum\, MD 20782Seat Pleasant Community Center5720 Addison Road\, Seat Pleasant\, MD 20743South Bowie Community Center1717 Pittsfield Ln\, Bowie\, MD 20716Vansville Community Center6813 Ammendale Rd\, Beltsville\, MD 20705Watkins Nature Center331 Watkins Park Dr\, Upper Marlboro\, MD 20774\n\n\n\n\nUpcoming Events\nEvents Coming Soon!!\n\n\n\n \n \n \n 12 events found. \n \n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n Events\n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n Today\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n \n \n \n Now \n \n Now \n \n – \n \n \n 4/19/2026 \n \n April 19 \n \n \n \n\n \n \n Select date. \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n List of events in Photo View \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n COMMEMORATING AMERICA’S 250TH\n \n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n Apr \n \n 3 \n \n\n \n \n \n COMMEMORATING AMERICA’S 250TH \n\n \n \n January 1\, 2026 – December 31\, 2026 \n\n\n \n Use your Pastport to travel through time and discover the real stories of the people who built and shaped Prince George’s County. At each museum you visit\, explore exhibits\, programs\, and tours — all for FREE — and discover how the past connects to your present. \n \n \n \n \n 250th Anniversary \n \n History \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n Chesapeake Woodturners Exhibition\n \n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n Apr \n \n 3 \n \n\n \n \n \n Chesapeake Woodturners Exhibition \n\n \n \n March 13\, 2026 – April 25\, 2026 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 am \n\n\n \n From the marvelous natural wood patterns to the mastery of different finishes\, the Chesapeake Woodturner’s (CW) artists will have you asking\, “how do they do that?” \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ticket Price: Free\, donations are welcome. \n \n \n\n \n \n \n 250th Anniversary \n \n All Ages \n \n Arts \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Apr \n \n 4 \n \n\n \n \n \n Tarmac Tour \n\n \n \n April 4\, 2026 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm \n\n\n \n Explore the College Park Airport up close! Enjoy a tour of the airport’s tarmac while learning about the many “firsts” that happened on the airfield and how the airport is used today. This tour lasts about one-hour\, takes place outdoors\, and requires visitors to traverse paved asphalt\, grass\, and slightly uneven gravel. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ticket Price: $10 for residents\, $13 for non-residents \n \n \n\n \n \n \n 250th Anniversary \n \n History \n \n Teens \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n Unfinished Revolutions: 5th Annual Giving Voice Initiative Event\n \n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n Apr \n \n 4 \n \n\n \n \n \n Unfinished Revolutions: 5th Annual Giving Voice Initiative Event \n\n \n \n April 4\, 2026 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm \n\n\n \n Celebrate local poets with the Marietta Historic Site & Museum. We worked with poetry mentors to help local poets use Marietta’s history to inspire a collection of poems marking the nation’s 250th anniversary. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ticket Price: Free \n \n \n\n \n \n \n 250th Anniversary \n \n Arts \n \n Free \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n Espionage and Enslavement in the Revolution: The True Story of Robert Townsend and Elizabeth by Claire Bellerjeau\n \n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n Apr \n \n 9 \n \n\n \n \n \n Espionage and Enslavement in the Revolution: The True Story of Robert Townsend and Elizabeth by Claire Bellerjeau \n\n \n \n April 9\, 2026 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm \n\n\n \n In this book lecture you will discover the extraordinary journey of Elizabeth\, once enslaved by the Townsend Family of Oyster Bay\, NY. Follow her escape with British forces\, her heartbreaking re-enslavement in Manhattan and Charleston\, and her… \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ticket Price: Free \n \n \n\n \n \n \n 250th Anniversary \n \n Black History \n \n Free \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n Unsung Heroes Who Shaped America: Book and Craft Series\n \n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n Apr \n \n 11 \n \n\n \n \n \n Unsung Heroes Who Shaped America: Book and Craft Series \n\n \n \n April 11\, 2026 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm \n\n\n \n Each installment of this series pairs a storybook about overlooked American trailblazers with a fun craft activity. This program is hosted at the Surratts-Clinton Branch Library. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ticket Price: Free\, registration is recommended but not required \n \n \n\n \n \n \n 250th Anniversary \n \n Arts \n \n Free \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n Souls Seeking Freedom Walking Tour: The Untold Story of Enslavement and Resistance at Montpelier\n \n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n Apr \n \n 11 \n \n\n \n \n \n Souls Seeking Freedom Walking Tour: The Untold Story of Enslavement and Resistance at Montpelier \n\n \n \n April 11\, 2026 @ 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm \n\n\n \n Health and wellness\, fostering community engagement\, building trust\, and learning diverse perspectives and inclusive history. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ticket Price: $$5 Residents; $7 Non-Residents; Free for Members of Montpelier House Museum \n \n \n\n \n \n \n 250th Anniversary \n \n Black History \n \n Black History Month \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n "We the People" Community Conversations\n \n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n Apr \n \n 16 \n \n\n \n \n \n “We the People” Community Conversations \n\n \n \n April 16\, 2026 @ 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm \n\n\n \n 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. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ticket Price: Free \n \n \n\n \n \n \n 250th Anniversary \n \n Free \n \n History \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n Book Talk with Zaakir Tameez on Charles Sumner: Conscience of a Nation\n \n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n Apr \n \n 16 \n \n\n \n \n \n Book Talk with Zaakir Tameez on Charles Sumner: Conscience of a Nation \n\n \n \n April 16\, 2026 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm \n\n\n \n A virtual talk presented by author and historian Zaakir Tameez. This outstanding book is about the courageous Massachusetts senator Charles Sumner. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ticket Price: $5/county resident & $7/non-county. Free for children under 12 years old. \n \n \n\n \n \n \n 250th Anniversary \n \n History \n \n Literary \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n Cub Corner\n \n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n Apr \n \n 18 \n \n\n \n \n \n Cub Corner \n\n \n \n April 18\, 2026 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am \n\n\n \n Falling can help us learn to soar! Join us for a special reading of “After the Fall (How Humpty Dumpty Got Back Up Again)\,” by Dan Santat\, the inspiring story of Humpty Dumpty’s journey to overcome his fears. After the story\, little learners can fold their own… \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ticket Price: Free \n \n \n\n \n \n \n 250th Anniversary \n \n Free \n \n History \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n Defenders of Freedom: A Tribute to Black Veterans\, Living History Day\n \n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n Apr \n \n 18 \n \n\n \n \n \n Defenders of Freedom: A Tribute to Black Veterans\, Living History Day \n\n \n \n April 18\, 2026 @ 11:00 am – 4:00 pm \n\n\n \n In recognition of the contributions that Black veterans have made in defense of this country\, visit Surratt Historic Site & Museum on April 18 for a hands-on\, interactive\, living history day. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ticket Price: Free\, registration is recommended but not required \n \n \n\n \n \n \n 250th Anniversary \n \n All Ages \n \n Black History \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n Cub Corner\n \n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n Apr \n \n 19 \n \n\n \n \n \n Cub Corner \n\n \n \n April 19\, 2026 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am \n\n\n \n Falling can help us learn to soar! Join us for a special reading of “After the Fall (How Humpty Dumpty Got Back Up Again)\,” by Dan Santat\, the inspiring story of Humpty Dumpty’s journey to overcome his fears. After the story\, little learners can fold their own… \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ticket Price: Free \n \n \n\n \n \n \n 250th Anniversary \n \n Free \n \n History \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n Subscribe to calendar \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n Google Calendar \n\n \n\n \n iCalendar \n\n \n\n \n Outlook 365 \n\n \n\n \n Outlook Live \n\n \n\n \n Export .ics file \n\n \n\n \n Export Outlook .ics file \n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTerms & Conditions\nSponsor \n\n\n\nThe Pastport to History program and prize drawing are sponsored by M-NCPPC\, Department of Parks and Recreation\, Prince George’s County in partnership with Maryland Heritage Areas Authority and the National Historic Trust for Preservation. \n\n\n\nProgram Overview \n\n\n\nThe Pastport to History program encourages participants to visit museums and historic sites operated by M-NCPPC in Prince George’s County. Participants who collect stamps at designated locations may enter the sweepstakes for a chance to win the grand prize. \n\n\n\nNo Purchase Necessary \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\nFederal law requires that sweepstakes be free to enter.\n\n\n\nPastport booklets are free and available for pick up at locations across Prince George’s County.\n\n\n\nGeneral admission is free throughout the 2026 calendar year at historic sites and museums operated by M-NCPPC\, including: College Park Aviation Museum\, Darnall’s Chance Historic Site & Museum\, Marietta Historic Site & Museum\, Montpelier Historic Site & Museum\, Ridgeley Rosenwald School Historic Site & Museum\, Riversdale Historic Site & Museum\, and Surratt Historic Site & Museum.\n\nPlease note:\n\nFree admission applies to general museum entry only. Special programs and events may have an additional cost.\n\n\n\nFree admission only applies to historic sites operated by M-NCPPC\, and does not apply to sites operated by community partners.\n\nVisitation to community partners is not required to participate in the Pastport program. These are additional locations to explore and learn about history and culture in Prince George’s County.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEligibility \n\n\n\n\nAnyone can pick up a Pastport to History booklet and use it to visit the selected historic sites & museums across Prince George’s County.\n\n\n\nM-NCPPC employees and their immediate family members may enjoy the Pastport to History program and receive free general admission to M-NCPPC museums\, but are not eligible for the grand prize drawing.\n\n\n\nResidency is not required. Participants do not need to live in Prince George’s County to take part in the Pastport to History program or\, if qualified\, to enter the drawing.\n\n\n\n\nDefined Timelines \n\n\n\n\nProgram Duration: The Pastport to History booklet program runs from January 1\, 2026\, through December 31\, 2026\, at 5:00 PM EST. \n\n\n\nEntry Deadline: Completed Pastports must be submitted in person or postmarked by mail no later than December 31\, 2026. \n\n\n\nGrand Prize Drawing: The drawing will take place on January 15\, 2027; winners will be notified the same day.  \n\n\n\nPrize Fulfillment: Winners must book and complete travel by September 1\, 2027. For questions\, contact Kevin Cabrera at kevin.cabrera@pgparks.com.  \n\n\n\n\nEntry Rules \n\n\n\n\nLimited to one Pastport entry per individual. \n\n\n\nTwo random winners will be selected in the grand prize drawing. \n\n\n\nWinners will be notified on January 15\, 2027\, via the contact information provided on their Pastport entry. If a winner does not respond within 10 business days\, the prize may be forfeited. \n\n\n\n\nHow to Enter \n\n\n\n\n1. Pick up a Pastport booklet at any participating museum or designated Prince George’s County location.  \n\n\n\n2. Visit participating museums and collect the required stamps in your Pastport.  \n\n\n\n3. Submit your completed Pastport in person or by mail by the entry deadline. \n\nIn-Person: Submit in-person at one of the participating museums. They can only be submitted at M-NCPPC museums\, not at all the pick-up locations.  \n\n\n\nMail in: Send via mail using the address below. They must be postmarked by December 31\, 2026. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCollege Park Aviation Museum C/O Kevin Cabrera 1985 Corporal Frank Scott Dr  \n\n\n\nCollege Park\, MD 20740  \n\n\n\n\nPrize Details \n\n\n\n\nGrand Prize: A trip for two\, within the continental United States including:  \n\nRound-trip airfare \n\n\n\nA 3-day\, 2-night stay for two people in one hotel room near the selected historic site \n\nIf a minor is selected as the winner in the random drawing\, their parent/legal guardian will be required to be their plus one for the trip.\n\n\n\n\n\nAdmission to the selected historic site \n\n\n\n\n\nThe National Historic Trust for Historic Preservation will coordinate the historic site experience (includes admission). \n\n\n\nNot included: Stipend for the trip\, food / meals\, room service\, in-room videos\, dry cleaning\, tips\, parking\, ground transportation and transit\, transportation to and from airports\, or any additional costs once at the destination. \n\n\n\nPrize is non-transferable and has no cash value. \n\n\n\nTravel must be completed by September 1\, 2027. For questions\, contact Kevin Cabrera at kevin.cabrera@pgparks.com. \n\n\n\n\nPrivacy \n\n\n\nPersonal information collected for this drawing will be used solely for the administration of the program\, will be shared only in accordance with applicable law\, and will not be sold.    \n\n\n\nContact \n\n\n\nFor questions about the Pastport to History program or sweepstakes\, contact:  \n\n\n\n\nKevin Cabrera: kevin.cabrera@pgparks.com  \n\n\n\nStacey Hawkins: stacey.hawkins@pgparks.com   URL:https://historicvenues.pgparks.com/event_list/250 CATEGORIES:250th Anniversary,History ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://historicvenues.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/250th-Pastport-Image.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260312T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260411T170000 DTSTAMP:20260403T150211 CREATED:20251111T222613Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260220T214117Z UID:10000035-1773309600-1775926800@historicvenues.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Artists on the Rise: Juried Teen Exhibition DESCRIPTION:* This exhibition runs Mar. 12–Apr. 11\, with a public reception and awards ceremony on Sat.\, Mar. 21. * \n\n\n\nMontpelier Arts Center strives to foster a positive\, creative environment where young and emerging artists realize their full potential. Now in its 14th year\, this annual exhibition spotlights the talents of visual artists ages 13-19 from the Washington\, D.C.\, area. The juror awards prizes based on artistic excellence\, with cash prizes for first\, second\, and third place. Beginning in winter 2025\, interested teens may submit work online for consideration at MontpelierArtsCenter.submittable.com. URL:https://historicvenues.pgparks.com/event_list/artists-on-the-rise-juried-teen-exhibition CATEGORIES:All Ages,Arts,Exhibition,Free ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://historicvenues.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Artists-on-the-Rise-Juried-Teen-Exhibition-400x400-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260312T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260502T170000 DTSTAMP:20260403T150211 CREATED:20251111T222605Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260225T150109Z UID:10000023-1773309600-1777741200@historicvenues.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Amanda Spaid: Locals DESCRIPTION:* This exhibition runs Mar. 12–May 2\, with a public reception on Sat.\, Mar. 14. * \n\n\n\nAmanda Spaid turned her focus to hyper-local subjects\, creating detailed drawings of birds found throughout the D.C. area. By slowing down and closely observing the natural life unfolding in our own backyards\, she invites viewers to reconsider their relationship with the places they inhabit. Her work encourages thoughtful stewardship of local ecosystems\, inspiring decisions that benefit all who share them\, from humans to birds alike. URL:https://historicvenues.pgparks.com/event_list/amanda-spaid-locals CATEGORIES:All Ages,Arts,Exhibition,Free ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://historicvenues.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Amanda-SPaid-400x400-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260313T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T040000 DTSTAMP:20260403T150211 CREATED:20260116T152435Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260220T212051Z UID:10000967-1773396000-1777089600@historicvenues.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Chesapeake Woodturners Exhibition DESCRIPTION:This exhibition is only open Thursdays-Sundays each week. It is closed on Mondays-Wednesdays\n\n\n\nFrom the marvelous natural wood patterns to the mastery of different finishes\, the Chesapeake Woodturner’s (CW) artists will have you asking\, “how do they do that?” Since 2001\, CW artists have showcased their outstanding techniques of turning wood into amazing sculptures and exquisite vessels. Some pieces on display will be available for purchase. URL:https://historicvenues.pgparks.com/event_list/chesapeake-woodturners-exhibition CATEGORIES:250th Anniversary,All Ages,Arts,Exhibition,Free,History ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://historicvenues.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Chesapeake-Woodturners-2026-600x400-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260314T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260412T170000 DTSTAMP:20260403T150211 CREATED:20251111T222620Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260220T211423Z UID:10000052-1773482400-1776013200@historicvenues.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Chris Kirages: Making the World a Better Plate DESCRIPTION:* This exhibition runs Mar. 14–Apr. 12\, with a public reception on Sat.\, Mar. 14.  * \n\n\n\nThis exhibit consists of two dinnerware designs that are distinctly different. They are both stoneware and made for everyday use in a light and dark clay body with a variety of glazes. The Cafe is a heavy rimmed everyday plate that can take rough use. Think blue plate special at lunch hour in a busy diner. Terra is a sleeker\, everyday dinnerware. Think good food with good friends\, casual and elegant. URL:https://historicvenues.pgparks.com/event_list/chris-kirages CATEGORIES:All Ages,Arts,Exhibition,Free ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://historicvenues.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Chris-Kirages-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260323 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260503 DTSTAMP:20260403T150211 CREATED:20251111T222642Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260220T204533Z UID:10000143-1774224000-1777766399@historicvenues.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Ju Yun: Where You Belong DESCRIPTION:* This exhibition runs Mar. 23–May 2\, with a public reception on Sat.\, Mar. 28. * \n\n\n\nSouth Korean artist Ju Yun navigates the tension between two contrasting worlds. Transitioning from traditional Korean art to fully contemporary subjects and techniques\, Yun embraces the space in between. Through layered compositions of polymer clay and found objects\, their mask projects explore themes of hybrid identity—transforming existing forms into something new\, reshaping meaning\, and influencing others. URL:https://historicvenues.pgparks.com/event_list/ju-yun-where-you-belong CATEGORIES:All Ages,Arts,Exhibition,Free ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://historicvenues.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Ju-Yun-400x400-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260323 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260503 DTSTAMP:20260403T150211 CREATED:20251111T222649Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260220T204355Z UID:10000149-1774224000-1777766399@historicvenues.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Kimberly Margioni: Fluid Nature DESCRIPTION:* This exhibition runs Mar. 23–May 2\, with a public reception on Sat.\, Mar. 28. * \n\n\n\nKimberly Margioni’s work explores the delicate balance between nature\, emotion\, and cultural heritage. Drawing inspiration from the world around her—the vibrant landscapes or the quiet beauty of everyday moments—she seeks to capture the essence of life in its raw\, unfiltered form. Her creative process is rooted in the belief that art has the power to transcend boundaries and speak directly to the soul. Each piece reflects her travel journey\, an invitation to feel deeply and connect with the universal experience of love\, resilience\, and transformation. As a current naval officer and mechanical engineer\, she brings a unique perspective to her art\, breaking from the rigidity of her day-to-day to dive into her abstract\, fluid\, imperfect approach with emotional depth. This creates both structured and fluid works\, grounded yet ever evolving. URL:https://historicvenues.pgparks.com/event_list/kimberly-margioni-fluid-nature CATEGORIES:All Ages,Arts,Exhibition,Free ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://historicvenues.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/WebsiteBlocks20242.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260323 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260518 DTSTAMP:20260403T150211 CREATED:20251111T222613Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260220T204215Z UID:10000031-1774224000-1779062399@historicvenues.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Art Exhibit: Roxana Rojas-Luzón: Paper Rhapsody DESCRIPTION:* This exhibition runs Mar. 23–May 17\, with a public reception on Thu.\, Apr. 2. *\n\n\n\nRoxana is a collage artist fascinated by the art of collage. She uses snippets of magazine paper\, fabric\, photographs\, pencil drawings\, raw pigments\, and anything that enriches the texture and color of her images. Her goal is for each of her art pieces to awaken feelings in the viewer. Consolation\, love\, festivity\, protection\, happiness\, innocence\, and solitude are words that she has heard others use to describe her collages. \n\n\n\nThis exhibit will be on display at the Publick Playhouse from March 23-May 17\, 2026\, and can be viewed during regular facility hours (M-F\, 9 am-5 pm). Please note that exhibits cannot be viewed when a performance or event is in progress. Before viewing an exhibit\, please call the Box Office at 301-277-1710 to check the performance schedule. URL:https://historicvenues.pgparks.com/event_list/art-exhibit-roxana-rojas-luzon-paper-rhapsody CATEGORIES:All Ages,Arts,Exhibition,Free ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://historicvenues.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Rojas-PPH.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260330T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260403T163000 DTSTAMP:20260403T150211 CREATED:20260310T151600Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T175315Z UID:10002430-1774861200-1775233800@historicvenues.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Spring Break Camp DESCRIPTION:Join the Spring fun! Enjoy sports\, fitness\, games\, crafts\, and more. URL:https://historicvenues.pgparks.com/event_list/spring-break-camp CATEGORIES:Health & Wellness,Nature & Outdoor,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://historicvenues.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Spring-Break-Camp-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260402 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260928 DTSTAMP:20260403T150211 CREATED:20260402T145731Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T114921Z UID:10003298-1775088000-1790553599@historicvenues.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Posh Picnics in the Park DESCRIPTION:Bring your favorite people — we’ll bring the charm. Our Posh Picnic packages turn any afternoon into a picture-perfect memory with cozy rugs\, chic tablespaces\, and stylish details. Just show up\, relax\, and enjoy. \n\n\n\nPicnic Times\n\n\n\nAvailable by reservation only:· Thursdays & Fridays: 6–8 pm· Saturdays: 11 am–1 pm\, 12–2 pm\, or 3–5 pm· Sundays: 12–2 pm or 3–5 pm \n\n\n\nColorway Options\n\n\n\nChoose your preferred aesthetic for your picnic setup: \n\n\n\nBlush Meadow – soft beige\, cream\, blush accents \n\n\n\nMoss & Mist – sage\, gray\, and silver accents \n\n\n\nSunset Citrus – bright orange & yellow with neutrals \n\n\n\nPicnic TimesAvailable by reservation only: \n\n\n\nHow It Works\n\n\n\n1. Choose your package & date2. Pick your colorway (Neutral\, Sage & Silver\, or Sunset Citrus)3. Arrive & enjoy. We’ll handle the rest. \n\n\n\nPerfect for birthdays\, date nights\, proposals\, girls’ days\, and more! \n\n\n\nPackage Tiers\n\n\n\nPetal PackageBlossom PackageGarden Package \nPetal Package\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\nPetal Package (up to 4 guests) \n\n\n\n“Ease into elegance. Your picnic\, simply styled.” \n\n\n\n2-hour picnic experience \n\n\n\nRugs & ground seating pillows \n\n\n\nLow picnic table for 4 \n\n\n\nFaux floral décor & candle holders \n\n\n\nGuests provide their own dining ware (plates\, utensils\, cups) \n\n\n\n$250 (Residents) / $325 (Non-Residents) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBlossom Package\n \n\n\n\n\n\nBlossom Package (up to 8 guests) \n\n\n\n“Blooming brighter: curated comfort\, set and styled.” \n\n\n\n2-hour picnic experience \n\n\n\nEverything in Petal\, plus: \n\n\n\n\nFull dining setup with plates\, utensils\, napkins\, chargers\, goblets & wine glasses\n\n\n\nCoordinated table styling in your chosen colorway\n\n\n\nBattery-operated candlelight for added ambiance\n\n\n\nChalkboard stand with your custom message\n\n\n\n\n$400 (Residents) / $520 (Non-Residents) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nGarden Package \n \n\n\n\n\n\nGarden Package (up to 12 guests) \n\n\n\n“Gather in style: a lush\, luxurious picnic for your whole party.” \n\n\n\n2-hour picnic experience \n\n\n\nEverything in Petal\, plus: \n\n\n\n\nExpanded setup with ground picnic tables for 10–12 guests\n\n\n\nExtra layers of rugs & pillows for comfort\n\n\n\nLuxe faux floral centerpiece styling\n\n\n\nPersonalized touches: themed chalkboard welcome sign and coordinated place settings\n\n\n\n\n$550 (Residents) / $715 (Non-Residents) URL:https://historicvenues.pgparks.com/event_list/posh-picnics-in-the-park ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://historicvenues.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/CoscaRegionalPark19-38_1200x800.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260403T070000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260403T190000 DTSTAMP:20260403T150211 CREATED:20260317T162308Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T170647Z UID:10002705-1775199600-1775242800@historicvenues.pgparks.com SUMMARY:HBCU Yard Crawl: College Tours DESCRIPTION:The HBCU Yard Crawl is designed for you AGES 14-18 and offers an exciting opportunity to explore the legacy\, culture\, and traditions of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). Participants will visit Coppin State University & Morgan State University\, where they will learn about academics\, sports\, and student government. They will also experience student life\, including fraternities and sororities\, model troupes\, and much more! \n\n\n\nIt’s an excellent opportunity to discover the vibrant world of HBCU! \n\n\n\nTicket Code for Parks Direct: UMCC-20260403 URL:https://historicvenues.pgparks.com/event_list/hbcu-yard-crawl-college-tours LOCATION:Coppin State University & Morgan State University\, Baltimore\, MD\, United States CATEGORIES:Black History,Lifestyle & Learning,Tours,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://historicvenues.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/HBCU-Yard-Crawl-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260403T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260403T210000 DTSTAMP:20260403T150211 CREATED:20251111T222656Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T141009Z UID:10000179-1775242800-1775250000@historicvenues.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Message Session VII- Peace DESCRIPTION:Message is not your typical concert series. It is an oasis where local artists find their voice and share their stories. Here\, music transcends mere entertainment – it becomes personal. Local talent takes center stage. These are the musicians who play at the neighborhood cafes\, scribble lyrics on napkins\, and dream big. They’re not chasing fame\, they’re chasing connection. From soulful ballads to introspective rap\, their performances resonate with authenticity. Every Message event is unrepeatable\, no two shows are alike; each carries a unique message. The audience sits close enough to see the artist’s fingertips on the strings and feel the raw emotion in every lyric. This is an event for anyone seeking refuge from the noise\, who craves more than a passive concert experience. URL:https://historicvenues.pgparks.com/event_list/message-session-vii-peace CATEGORIES:18 and up,Arts,Performance,Performances ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://historicvenues.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/WebsiteBlocks20242.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T170000 DTSTAMP:20260403T150211 CREATED:20260225T203647Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260227T215647Z UID:10001948-1775289600-1775322000@historicvenues.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Fitness in the Parks - Full Body Sculpt: Strength & Conditioning   DESCRIPTION:Join us for an energetic fitness class that is designed to engage and strengthen every major muscle group. This workout program integrates body weight exercises\, cardiovascular endurance and functional movements which help with the development of lean muscle\, improved mobility\, with the accountability and support of group training. URL:https://historicvenues.pgparks.com/event_list/fitness-in-the-parks-full-body-sculpt-strength-conditioning/2026-04-04 CATEGORIES:Fitness,Free,Health & Wellness END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T150000 DTSTAMP:20260403T150211 CREATED:20260327T180229Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260327T180240Z UID:10003196-1775296800-1775314800@historicvenues.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Adventure Seekers: National Arboretum DESCRIPTION:Celebrate exploration as you lift your spirits\, expand your mind\, and build fun relationships with other adventurers through canoeing\, hiking\, museums\, and visits to natural and historical sites. With the DC Metro area full of discoveries for the curious\, enjoy well‑rounded adventures all around the region. URL:https://historicvenues.pgparks.com/event_list/adventure-seekers-national-arboretum CATEGORIES:Fitness,Health & Wellness,History,Nature & Outdoor,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://historicvenues.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/MRNC-Adventure-Seekers-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T110000 DTSTAMP:20260403T150211 CREATED:20260401T151017Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T151040Z UID:10003271-1775298600-1775300400@historicvenues.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Wings of Watkins DESCRIPTION:Come face-to-face with a powerful bird of prey! Learn all about what makes raptors so incredible\, then enjoy a thrilling training session and watch a bird take flight in an exciting live demonstration. Parent/chaperone of children attending this program must also be registered to attend. URL:https://historicvenues.pgparks.com/event_list/wings-of-watkins CATEGORIES:Lifestyle & Learning,Nature & Outdoor,Teens,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://historicvenues.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/WNC-Community-Day-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T113000 DTSTAMP:20260403T150211 CREATED:20260225T204219Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T142325Z UID:10002009-1775298600-1775302200@historicvenues.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Fitness in the Parks - Family Zumba DESCRIPTION:Dance your way into fitness with a family Zumba® class! This class brings together all members of your family for fun and easy-to-follow dance moves to upbeat music. URL:https://historicvenues.pgparks.com/event_list/fitness-in-the-parks-family-zumba/2026-04-04 CATEGORIES:Fitness,Free,Health & Wellness ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://historicvenues.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Fitness-in-the-Parks-Family-Zumba-400x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T120000 DTSTAMP:20260403T150211 CREATED:20260205T151110Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260224T192559Z UID:10001199-1775300400-1775304000@historicvenues.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Tarmac Tour DESCRIPTION:Explore the College Park Airport up close! Enjoy a tour of the airport’s tarmac while learning about the many “firsts” that happened on the airfield and how the airport is used today. This tour lasts about one hour\, takes place outdoors\, and requires visitors to traverse paved asphalt\, grass\, and slightly uneven gravel. Participants must be at least 12 years old. \n\n\n\nRegistration required by April 1\, 2026\, for the event on April 4.Registration required by April 29\, 2026\, for the event on May 2. URL:https://historicvenues.pgparks.com/event_list/tarmac-tour/2026-04-04 CATEGORIES:250th Anniversary,History,Teens,Tours,Youth END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T140000 DTSTAMP:20260403T150211 CREATED:20260204T193333Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T134056Z UID:10001207-1775300400-1775311200@historicvenues.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Nature Community Day Series DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Earth Day all April with M-NCPPC\, Department of Parks and Recreation\, Prince George’s County! \n\n\n\nJoin us at one of our nature sites to celebrate and connect with the people\, places\, and natural resources that make Prince George’s County special. Community Days are every Saturday in April from 11 am–2 pm. \n\n\n\nCommunity Day ScheduleAPRIL 4\, 11 am – 2 pmBladensburg Waterfront Park (Bladensburg)andClearwater Nature Center (Clinton)APRIL 11\, 11 am – 2 pmMount Rainier Nature Center (Mount Rainier)APRIL 18\, 11 am – 2 pmOld Maryland Farmand Watkins Nature Centerat Watkins Regional Park (Upper Marlboro)APRIL 25\, 11 am-2 pmPatuxent River Park (Upper Marlboro)\n\n\n\nFREE activities MAY include:\n\n\n\n\nGuided nature hikes\n\n\n\nFree bike\, kayak\, & canoe rentals\n\n\n\nArts & craft activities\n\n\n\nPontoon boat tours\n\n\n\nAnimal ambassador meet-and-greets\n\n\n\nDIY workshops and resources\n\n\n\nGarden crawls\n\n\n\nFREE professional family portraits\n\n\n\nGiveaways (while supplies last)\n\n\n\nand more!\n\n\n\n\nContact participating sites to learn more about their specific offerings or check out the events below! \n\n\n\n \n \n \n 6 events found. \n \n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n Events\n\n \n \n \n\n \n Events Search and Views Navigation \n\n \n \n \n\n \n Search \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Enter Keyword. 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Join us at Mount Rainier Nature Center to celebrate and connect with the people\, places\, and natural resources that make Prince George’s County special. \n \n \n \n \n All Ages \n \n Free \n \n Nature & Outdoor \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n Old Maryland Farm Community Day\n \n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n Apr \n \n 18 \n \n\n \n \n \n Old Maryland Farm Community Day \n\n \n \n April 18\, 2026 @ 11:00 am – 2:00 pm \n\n\n \n Celebrate Earth Day all month long! Join us at Old Maryland Farm in Watkins Regional Park to celebrate and connect with the people\, places\, and natural resources that make Prince George’s County special. \n \n \n \n \n All Ages \n \n Free \n \n Nature & Outdoor \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n Watkins Nature Center Community Day\n \n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n Apr \n \n 18 \n \n\n \n \n \n Watkins Nature Center Community Day \n\n \n \n April 18\, 2026 @ 11:00 am – 2:00 pm \n\n\n \n Celebrate Earth Day all month long! 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Join us at Patuxent River Park to celebrate and connect with the people\, places\, and natural resources that make Prince George’s County special. \n \n \n \n \n All Ages \n \n Free \n \n Nature & Outdoor \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n Subscribe to calendar \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n Google Calendar \n\n \n\n \n iCalendar \n\n \n\n \n Outlook 365 \n\n \n\n \n Outlook Live \n\n \n\n \n Export .ics file \n\n \n\n \n Export Outlook .ics file URL:https://historicvenues.pgparks.com/event_list/nature-community-day-series/2026-04-04 CATEGORIES:All Ages,Arts,Free,Nature & Outdoor ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://historicvenues.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/PRP-Binoculars.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T140000 DTSTAMP:20260403T150211 CREATED:20260225T144607Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T154447Z UID:10001301-1775300400-1775311200@historicvenues.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Bladensburg Waterfront Park Community Day DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, April 4\, 11 am–2 pm: Celebrate Earth Day all month long! Join us at Bladensburg Waterfront Park to celebrate and connect with the people\, places\, and natural resources that make Prince George’s County special. Come for free nature activities\, arts & crafts\, giveaways\, and more!  \n\n\n\nFREE activities include:\n\n\n\n\nPontoon boat tours on the Anacostia River* \n\n\n\nBike\, kayak\, and canoe rentals* \n\n\n\nCaboose Birthday Fun \n\n\n\nSelf-guided hikes \n\n\n\nFamily Photo Station \n\n\n\nNature arts & crafts \n\n\n\nRock the Bike Pedal Power & Spin Art \n\n\n\nAnimal education zone \n\n\n\nRaffles\, giveaways\, and more! \n\n\n\n\n*Call the park for information on boat rides or rentals of kayaks\, canoes\, and bikes: 301-779-0371 \n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nClick here for the full schedule of Community Day events happening at other nature centers. \n\n\n\nClick here to learn more about Bladensburg Waterfront Park. URL:https://historicvenues.pgparks.com/event_list/bladensburg-waterfront-park-community-day CATEGORIES:All Ages,Free,Nature & Outdoor,Special Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://historicvenues.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/BWP-Concert-2.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T140000 DTSTAMP:20260403T150211 CREATED:20260225T145410Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260310T142156Z UID:10001306-1775300400-1775311200@historicvenues.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Clearwater Nature Center Community Day DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, April 4\, 11 am–2 pm: Celebrate Earth Day all month long! Join us at Clearwater Nature Center to celebrate and connect with the people\, places\, and natural resources that make Prince George’s County special. Come for free nature activities\, arts & crafts\, giveaways\, and more! \n\n\n\nFREE activities include:\n\n\n\n\nAnimal Ambassador Meet and Greet \n\n\n\nFree-Flight Bird Show \n\n\n\nFamily Campfire \n\n\n\nDIY Gemstone Crafts (ring-making and more!) \n\n\n\nSurratts-Clinton Branch Library Pop-up \n\n\n\nNature Crafts  \n\n\n\nFamily Photo Station \n\n\n\nGiveaways (while supplies last!) \n\n\n\nand more! \n\n\n\n\n\n\nClick here for the full schedule of Community Day events happening at other nature centers. \n\n\n\nClick here to learn more about Clearwater Nature Center. URL:https://historicvenues.pgparks.com/event_list/clearwater-nature-center-community-day CATEGORIES:All Ages,Free,Nature & Outdoor,Special Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://historicvenues.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/ClearWaterOpenHouse23-68.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T140000 DTSTAMP:20260403T150211 CREATED:20260325T134055Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260327T133425Z UID:10003161-1775304000-1775311200@historicvenues.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Aqua Egg Hunt DESCRIPTION:Join us for our annual Aqua Egg Hunt! Participants will dive\,splash\, and swim to collect floating and sinking eggs filled withsurprises. Once the hunt is over\, trade your eggs for prizes! \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n 12 noon-2 pm tickets\n \n \n 2:30-4:30 tickets URL:https://historicvenues.pgparks.com/event_list/aqua-egg-hunt/2026-04-04/1 CATEGORIES:Special Event,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://historicvenues.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Aqua-Egg-Hunt-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T160000 DTSTAMP:20260403T150211 CREATED:20251224T141430Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T181019Z UID:10000894-1775304000-1775318400@historicvenues.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://historicvenues.pgparks.com/event_list/dinosaur-park-open-house/2026-04-04 CATEGORIES:All Ages,Free,History,Lifestyle & Learning,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://historicvenues.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Dinosaur-Park-600x400-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T150000 DTSTAMP:20260403T150211 CREATED:20251111T222627Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260220T184942Z UID:10000075-1775307600-1775314800@historicvenues.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Eggtastic DESCRIPTION:Join us for an egg-citing afternoon of Easter egg dyeing! Experiment with colors\, patterns\, and fun techniques to create one-of-a-kind eggs for your spring celebrations. URL:https://historicvenues.pgparks.com/event_list/eggtastic CATEGORIES:All Ages,Arts,Free,Special Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://historicvenues.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Eggtastic.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T160000 DTSTAMP:20260403T150211 CREATED:20260213T155530Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260316T162954Z UID:10001246-1775311200-1775318400@historicvenues.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Unfinished Revolutions: 5th Annual Giving Voice Initiative Event DESCRIPTION:Celebrate 250 years with poetry!Celebrate local\, Prince George’s County poets with the Marietta Historic Site & Museum. We worked with poetry mentors to help local poets use Marietta’s history to inspire Unfinished Revolutions\, a collection of poems marking the nation’s 250th anniversary. Light refreshments will be served. URL:https://historicvenues.pgparks.com/event_list/unfinished-revolutions-5th-annual-giving-voice-initiative-event CATEGORIES:250th Anniversary,Arts,Free,History,Literary,Performance,Performances ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://historicvenues.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Unfinished-Revolutions-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T143000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T163000 DTSTAMP:20260403T150211 CREATED:20260325T134055Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260327T133425Z UID:10003162-1775313000-1775320200@historicvenues.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Aqua Egg Hunt DESCRIPTION:Join us for our annual Aqua Egg Hunt! Participants will dive\,splash\, and swim to collect floating and sinking eggs filled withsurprises. Once the hunt is over\, trade your eggs for prizes! \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n 12 noon-2 pm tickets\n \n \n 2:30-4:30 tickets URL:https://historicvenues.pgparks.com/event_list/aqua-egg-hunt/2026-04-04/2 CATEGORIES:Special Event,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://historicvenues.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Aqua-Egg-Hunt-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260405T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260405T113000 DTSTAMP:20260403T150211 CREATED:20260327T180927Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260327T180938Z UID:10003197-1775385000-1775388600@historicvenues.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Gardening for all: Natural weed controls DESCRIPTION:Connect with sustainable gardening and landscaping as you learn practical tips on backyard design\, unique uses of plant materials\, and seasonal maintenance while practicing hands‑on skills in our gardens to support the native ecosystem. Please wear outdoor‑appropriate clothing and sun protection\, and feel free to call us with any questions. URL:https://historicvenues.pgparks.com/event_list/gardening-for-all-natural-weed-controls CATEGORIES:Free,Lifestyle & Learning,Nature & Outdoor,Workshops,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://historicvenues.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/NatureCommunityDay25-204.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260406 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260531 DTSTAMP:20260403T150211 CREATED:20251112T222030Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260318T181427Z UID:10000333-1775433600-1780185599@historicvenues.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Borderless DESCRIPTION:* This exhibition runs Apr. 6–May 30\, with a public reception on Sat.\, Apr. 11 and an artist and curator talk on Sat.\, May 9. * \n\n\n\nCurated by Akemi Maegawa in celebration of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month\, Borderless explores themes of identity\, migration\, and cultural fluidity. Featuring Jeff Huntington (JAHRU)\, Mei Mei Chang\, Tang\, June Lee\, and Julia Chon\, this exhibition highlights the diverse artistic expressions of AAPI artists who challenge boundaries—both literal and conceptual. Through dynamic visual storytelling and innovative materials\, Borderless reflects the interconnectedness of heritage and contemporary experience\, embracing art as a space without limits. URL:https://historicvenues.pgparks.com/event_list/borderless CATEGORIES:All Ages,Arts,Exhibition,Free ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://historicvenues.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Borderless-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260406 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260531 DTSTAMP:20260403T150211 CREATED:20251121T183006Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260318T170608Z UID:10000413-1775433600-1780185599@historicvenues.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Maurice Barnes & Nonja Tiller: Real Characters DESCRIPTION:An exhibition partnership with Art Enables \n\n\n\nThis exhibition runs Apr. 6-May 30\, with an opening reception on Sat.\, Apr. 11 and an artist & curator talk on Sat.\, May 9. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nArt Enables presents Maurice Barnes & Nonja Tiller: Real Characters for the first part of the Art Enables at Brentwood series. Barnes and Tiller\, both prolific and long-time Art Enables resident artists\, bring their unique illustrative work to life\, filled with narrative depth\, keen observation\, and expressive characters. Barnes’ colored pencil drawings depict vibrant scenes from everyday life\, evoking a wide range of emotions\, from laughter to surprise\, tension\, and compassion. They create a complex emotional landscape that reflects a deep sensitivity to individual experiences. Tiller’s ink drawings\, brimming with whimsical and surreal creatures\, often merge the familiar with the fantastic. Her works are populated by relatable human figures and alien-like beings\, exploring raw emotions and gritty storytelling. URL:https://historicvenues.pgparks.com/event_list/maurice-barnes-nonja-tiller-real-characters CATEGORIES:All Ages,Arts,Exhibition,Free ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://historicvenues.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Real-Characters-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260406T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260406T093000 DTSTAMP:20260403T150211 CREATED:20260331T053000Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260330T113202Z UID:10003203-1775464200-1775467800@historicvenues.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Fitness in the Parks - Urban Line Dancing    DESCRIPTION:Let your creativity loose on the dance floor! Learn all the latest dances suitable for beginners and seasoned line dancers. Enjoy this great way to exercise\, socialize\, and energize yourself. URL:https://historicvenues.pgparks.com/event_list/fitness-in-the-parks-urban-line-dancing/2026-04-06 CATEGORIES:Fitness,Free,Health & Wellness ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://historicvenues.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Fitness-in-the-Parks-Spring-Kickoff-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260406T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260406T103000 DTSTAMP:20260403T150211 CREATED:20260225T153127Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T140237Z UID:10001313-1775467800-1775471400@historicvenues.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Living Strong DESCRIPTION:Whether you’re a graduate of Fit & Strong! or new to group fitness and would like a challenge\, Living Strong is a great way to stay active and build strength in a supportive environment. This class includes strength training\, aerobic exercise\, balance\, flexibility and more\, along with goal setting to help you stay motivated and consistent. Come improve your endurance\, boost your energy\, and keep Living Strong! URL:https://historicvenues.pgparks.com/event_list/living-strong-2-2/2026-04-06 CATEGORIES:18 and up,Fitness,Health & Wellness ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://historicvenues.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Living-Strong-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR