Sold out: Hike to the Patapsco River

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

April 29, 9:00am-11:30pm / FREE Unfortunately this popular program has already sold out. We hope you can join us for another program.  Join Conservancy Naturalist Woody Merkle and members of the Mountain Club of Maryland on a 2.5-hour, approximately 4-mile round trip hike across meadows, tree lines and paths through the woods from the Howard County […]

Biodiversity Hike

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

April 29, 10am / FREE In coordination with the Baltimore Area City Nature Challenge, the Howard County Conservancy will be offering a Biodiversity Hike at our Woodstock location. Learn about topics including birding, forestry, fungi, and more! No experience in wildlife/plant identification is needed! Recommended to bring a smartphone. The City Nature Challenge is a global collaboration […]

Pollinator Fest

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

June 25 / 10am-1pm / FREE Join us to celebrate and meet your favorite pollinators! Learn about bees, butterflies, moths, birds and more at informative stations. Enjoy fun, hands-on pollinator themed activities and games, seed giveaways, book swap and more! Cost: FREE / donations always welcome Details: Featuring local environmental organizations including the Howard County Beekeepers […]

Sold out! Fiddlers and Fireflies

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

July 13th / 6-9pm / $10 per car One of our most popular family programs returns - with the musicians you love! Bring your supper and spread your blanket and lawn chairs. As the fireflies begin to flicker under the trees and in the tall grasses around the property at Mt. Pleasant, listen to musicians […]

August Weekday Butterfly Walk

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

August 14 / 10:30am / FREE It’s our favorite time of the year because the butterflies are here! Join butterfly guides from the Howard County Bird Club and the Conservancy for a walk around our Mt. Pleasant trails and gardens to learn butterfly identification tips and tricks and see what butterflies you can spot! Details:  The […]

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.