Kinder Craft and Story
Listen and learn! Let your little ones' imaginations expand through creating crafts and listening to stories while positively interacting with other children.
Ticket Price: $$60(R) $78(NR)
Activities & Events Calendar
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Campfire Night at Clearwater
Gather around the campfire for an evening of stories, roasted marshmallows, and family fun!
Ticket Price: $6 Resident, $8 Non-resident
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Woolly Bear Wingding 2026
Join us for a day of learning stations, crafts, activities, games, story times, and more, all dedicated to nature’s very own weatherman, the woolly bear caterpillar.
Ticket Price: Free, no registration required.
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Turkey Nature Crafts at Clearwater
Go green with your creativity! Discover the beauty and inspiration found in nature through hands-on craft projects using natural and nature-inspired materials.
Ticket Price: $8 Resident, $11 Non-resident
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Gardening for All
Gardening for All offers hands-on opportunities to learn about sustainable gardening and landscaping.
Ticket Price: Free
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We Call the Earth Our Mother: Stories of Thanks with Dovie Thomason
Renowned storyteller and cultural educator Dovie Thomason presents a special on-stage educational performance celebrating Native American Heritage Month.
Ticket Price: $6 Child; $8 Adult; $6/person for groups of 20+
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Farm Story & Craft: Terrific Turkeys
Share stories, spark creativity, and discover life on the farm! Each Farm Story & Craft program features a themed story, hands-on craft, and interactive farm activity designed for children ages 2-7.
Ticket Price: $4 Resident, $6 Non-resident
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Wild Reading: Nature Storyline
Give your child a jump start in literacy as they enjoy a short story with a park naturalist, followed by questions, creative crafts, nature exploration, and a guided walk around the center to learn fun facts about live animals—making a love for...
Ticket Price: $ Resident, $6 Non-Resident
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Toddler Time at Mount Rainier (November)
Introduce your toddler to the wonders of nature through hands-on exploration, stories, songs, crafts, and outdoor discovery.
Ticket Price: $4 Resident, $6 Non-resident
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November Family Farm Tour
Experience Old Maryland Farm on a guided tour designed for the whole family.
Ticket Price: $4 Resident, $6 Non-resident
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Craft & Caboose Tour
Bring the family for a creative morning aboard the historic 1926 B&O Caboose at Bladensburg Waterfront Park.
Ticket Price: $$4 Resident, $6 Non-resident
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Bilingual Cub Corner
Waddle into a bilingual (English and Spanish) reading of Flight School by Lita Judge! After the story, participants can craft their own penguin buddies to take home.
Ticket Price: Free
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Dinosaur Park Open House
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. Join us and learn more about fossils, including the dinosaurs who used to call Maryland home.
Ticket Price: Free. No reservations required.
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Bilingual Cub Corner
Waddle into a bilingual (English and Spanish) reading of Flight School by Lita Judge! After the story, participants can craft their own penguin buddies to take home.
Ticket Price: Free
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STEAM Hour
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.
Ticket Price: Free
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Animal Encounters at Mount Rainier
Get up close with reptiles, amphibians, and more in this exciting, hands-on animal experience! Join us at Mount Rainier Nature Center to meet our resident animal ambassadors and discover what makes each species unique.
Ticket Price: $4 Resident, $6 Non-resident
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STEAM Hour
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.
Ticket Price: Free
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Holiday Trains and Planes
Hear the sounds and step into a wintry world of miniature trains and holiday fun! Create a festive craft, watch model trains travel through detailed landscapes, and meet local train hobbyists who love sharing their displays. Families of all ages are invited to explore, learn, and enjoy...
Ticket Price: Free
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Holiday Trains and Planes
Hear the sounds and step into a wintry world of miniature trains and holiday fun! Create a festive craft, watch model trains travel through detailed landscapes, and meet local train hobbyists who love sharing their displays. Families of all ages are invited to explore, learn, and enjoy...
Ticket Price: Free
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Holiday Trains and Planes
Hear the sounds and step into a wintry world of miniature trains and holiday fun! Create a festive craft, watch model trains travel through detailed landscapes, and meet local train hobbyists who love sharing their displays. Families of all ages are invited to explore, learn, and enjoy...
Ticket Price: Free
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Santa and a Movie: The Grinch (2018)
Celebrate the magic of the season at our annual December family event at the Publick Playhouse!
Ticket Price: $6/child; $8/adult
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Seasons of Light with Discovery Theater
Joy, warmth, and community illuminate seasonal holiday festivals around the world.
Ticket Price: $6 Child; $8 Adult; $6/person for groups of 20+
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Apply for the 2027 M-NCPPC Teen Cotillion
Are you ready to step into the spotlight and experience a night of elegance, refinement, and celebration? We are now accepting applications for this year’s Teen Cotillion!
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Jammin’ Through the Jazz Age with Discovery Theater
Discover the story of jazz in America, guided by some of the genre’s biggest stars and brightest luminaries such as Duke Ellington, Louis Armstrong, and, of course, Ella Fitzgerald.
Ticket Price: $6 Child; $8 Adult; $6/person for groups of 20+
