May 11 / 10 a.m. / $ Enjoy a beautiful and tasty morning with your mother, daughter, grandmother, or friends on Mother’s Day weekend. Stroll through the many niche gardens at the Conservancy and learn about their design and plantings from volunteers and members of...
Apr 25 / 6 p.m. / $ Join John McCoy, former watershed manager for the Columbia Association, for an evening of exploring the importance of healthy watersheds. This program has two parts – participants can choose to join one or both activities. The evening begins at...
Apr 27 / 9 a.m. / FREE Join Howard County Conservancy Naturalists 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 Conservancy to the Patapsco...
This popular program is full Mar 16 / 12:30 & 2:00 p.m. / FREE Vernal pools are depressions in the forest landscape that hold water only part of the year and therefore do not support fish. Without fish, vernal pools support species that can breed nowhere...
Jan. 21 / 1 p.m. / FREE This event has been canceled. Tu BiShvat, the Jewish New Year celebration of trees that begins Jan. 24, encourages connection with nature and ecological awareness. The Conservancy is hosting a pre-Tu BiShvat celebration with a tree-themed...