EGGceptional Art and Chemistry

Virtual MD, United States

Come learn some EGGceptional uses of the versatile and useful egg. Whatever its shell color, an egg can be used as an art canvas with a bit of kitchen chemical trickery. Artists Wendy Ng will give a brief look at how art and science intersect on chicken eggs! Fun for the whole family!  Simply visit […]

Capturing and Displaying the Denizens of Mount Pleasant

Virtual MD, United States

The beauty of birds and bugs can be hard to capture in a photo. Come learn the tips and tricks of the trade with expert Gregg Petersen. We will go over nature photographic techniques, macro lenses for smartphones, photo editing and more! Simply visit the Conservancy’s Facebook page at 11 am to join us! Butterfly spotted […]

Gallery in the Garden: Reflections of the Conservancy

Mt Pleasant 10520 Old Frederick Road, Woodstock, MD, United States

Enjoy art, walking tours, music and refreshments in our gardens and surrounding grounds. Bid on our silent auction and meet some of our special animal ambassadors! Presented by AT&T. Ticket includes a single serve wine or beer and personally portioned contactless snacks. Attendance is limited to ensure physical distancing at this outdoor program. Can't attend or […]

Mural Reveal: Meet the artist

Join us for the big reveal of our new art installation! The Conservancy commissioned a mural for the back wall of the farmstead's carriage house that depicts "Land Over Time," the natural and cultural history of the land that became Mt. Pleasant. Artist Cecelia Ford painted the animals and people that shaped this farmstead over […]

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.