Wild Walk: Cicadas!

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

Join a small group, naturalist led walk of our Mt. Pleasant farmstead to learn about the billions of noisy Brood X cicadas that are emerging this spring! Wild Walks are fun for the whole family and can be adapted to engage all ages! $10 per person. Advance registration is required and all social distancing guidelines must […]

Meet the Pollinators

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

Join Bee City at the Howard County Conservancy to meet some of our most remarkable Maryland pollinators! See different pollinator habitats and learn about bees, butterflies, moths and more! Robinson Nature Center, The Beekeepers Association of Howard County, the Community Ecology Institute and the Howard County Bird and Butterfly Club will all have different learning […]

Winter Hibernation Challenge

Virtual MD, United States

January 18th- February 11th Join the Howard County Conservancy for our annual Winter Challenge: Hibernation! It’s time for our Winter challenge, when we encourage you to spend time outdoors at a park or in your neighborhood while helping to raise $12,000  to keep the Conservancy’s 232 acres green, FREE and open to all! Participants will […]

Farmhouse History Tour

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

January 21st, 2023 @1pm or 2pm Join members of the Howard County Conservancy’s History Committee for a small group tour of our 1800s Farmhouse. Each addition  of the farmhouse shows building materials and designs relevant to various periods throughout its history. Join us to journey through time! Details and Info: Participants should register for one […]

Sold out: Beaver Walk and Talk

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

March 11 / 10am or 12pm / $ Unfortunately this popular program has already sold out. We hope you can join us for another program soon. Come learn about natures chief engineer, the North American Beaver.  Once trapped almost to extinction, the North American beaver is making a comeback and may well be North America’s […]

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.