Playdate with Nature

Belmont 6553 Belmont Woods Road, Elkridge, MD, United States

Aug 3 / 1 pm / $10 Join Nature Preschool Teacher, Alia Campbell, for an afternoon of outdoor exploration and nature-based learning. Children and their caregivers are invited for a short hike followed by intentional and open-ended activities in the forest. Learn tips and tricks to get your young naturalist engaged with the world around […]

Playdate with Nature

10520 Old Frederick Road, Woodstock, MD, United States

Aug 17 / 1 pm / $10 Join Nature Preschool Teacher, Alia Campbell, for an afternoon of outdoor exploration and nature-based learning. Children and their caregivers are invited for a short hike followed by intentional and open-ended activities in the forest. Learn tips and tricks to get your young naturalist engaged with the world around […]

Eco Explorers Homeschool Club

Belmont 6553 Belmont Woods Road, Elkridge, MD, United States

Children in kindergarten – 2nd grade are invited to join the Howard County Conservancy at Belmont for a monthly series of outdoor exploration this February. Students are encouraged to investigate environmental sciences and follow their natural curiosity across a variety of landscapes in Belmont Historic Park in Elkridge.  February Series: Weekly, Tuesdays and Thursdays 2/6/24- […]

Playdate with Nature February Series (caregiver & child)

Belmont 6553 Belmont Woods Road, Elkridge, MD, United States

Join us at Belmont for outdoor adventures and nature-based learning this February. In this monthly series, children and their caregivers are invited for hikes and thoughtfully curated and child-led activities while exploring nature! Best suited for children ages 2-5 with caregiver present. February Series - Wednesday 2/7/24 – 2/28/24 - 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM | $60 […]

Nature-based preschool teacher training

Belmont 6553 Belmont Woods Road, Elkridge, MD, United States

May 11, 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Preschool teachers looking to connect their students to nature have a new option from the Conservancy. Jess Caylor, our director of early environmental education, is newly certified by the Maryland State Department of Education to introduce traditional preschool teachers to nature-based learning. Through the use of natural materials […]

Online registration ends 24 hours prior to the event. If a program is canceled by the Conservancy, participants will be notified and offered a refund. All other program fees are non-refundable and support educational programs at the Conservancy. Organized groups may not be able to be accommodated at our free programs. Please contact the Conservancy about scheduling a separate program for your group.