Building Woodland Fairy Houses

Jul 10, 2021

In the spirit of “Build It and They Will Come,” bring your children and join other families to build beautiful dwellings for the fairies in the woodland and stream edges at Belmont with Conservancy naturalists.  We will have bark, twigs, cones and nuts as “natural...

Nature Preschool Scholarships

Jul 9, 2021 | Announcements, News

Scholarships are available for the 2021-2022 school year at our Nature Preschool in Elkridge! All children should be able to explore and learn from the natural world. Currently, scholarships cover 50-100% of costs for the school year, based on need. We hope to award...

Building Woodland Fairy Houses!

Jun 24, 2021 | Announcements, Events

In the spirit of “Build It and They Will Come,” bring your children and join other families to build beautiful dwellings for the fairies in the woodland and stream edges at Belmont with Conservancy naturalists.  We will have bark, twigs, cones and nuts as “natural...

We Love Cicadas!

May 5, 2021 | Announcements, Events

After a long, 17- year wait, the Brood X Cicadas are returning! Cicadas are one of nature’s miracles and this special event only happens in this part of the world. Make memories that will last until the next brood X arrives in 2038! Join in the fun with...

Postponed: Nature play: engage your little naturalists at home

Feb 26, 2021

Unfortunately, we need to postpone this event. Look for a new March date, coming soon!  Join our Nature Preschool Director, Jess Caylor, to learn about “emergent learning through nature play!” We will discuss specific materials that can be packed into a “discovery...