Gratitude Gardening
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Celebrate this season of thanks by starting your own gratitude garden. Decorate a pot, write a seed paper note of thanks, and plant it inside your pot to watch it grow! Please register all children participating.
Celebrate this season of thanks by starting your own gratitude garden. Decorate a pot, write a seed paper note of thanks, and plant it inside your pot to watch it grow! Please register all children participating.
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Storytime at Rockville Memorial Library offers books, songs, rhymes and bounces for babies caregiver laps, limited to 20 families, registration required, for ages 3 and under and 5–10.
Storytime at Twinbrook Library delivers 25‑30‑minute sessions of diverse stories and language‑building activities, fostering imagination and a love of reading, for ages 5 and under.
Weekly curbside leaf pickup for single-family and townhouse owners, placed on regular recycling day by 7 a.m., with guidelines to keep streets clear.
Interactive Chesapeake Bay aquarium at Glen Echo Park offers timed‑entry exhibits and educators for personalized learning, $10 per person, ages 2 and up.
Pokémon card battles, craft making, and fan activities with all materials provided at Twinbrook Library for ages 5–10.
Guided monthly sessions at Rockville Memorial Library where participants fold themed origami projects and suggest designs, a community art outlet, ages 14+, sponsored by Friends of the Library.
Tai Chi led by Charles Votaw provides flowing movements for stress relief, strength, balance and flexibility at the Japanese Tea House or Visitor Center, ages 18 and up.
Hands‑on iPhone safety workshop at Kensington Cabin Park Activity Building covers Medical ID setup, scam call avoidance, public Wi‑Fi data protection, Apple ID management, and Digital Legacy.
Gentle Explorers (Croydon Creek Nature Center) — Sensory activities, gentle movement, and guided observation let children and caregivers explore nature calmly, fostering curiosity and focus, ages 2–5.
At Agricultural History Farm Park, participants try wood carving, leatherworking, paper making, basket weaving, then design and craft a personal wreath from traditional natural materials.
Volunteer planting native plugs and removing invasive vines in Washington Grove Conservation Park meadow, supplied by Pope Farm nursery, with gloves and shovels provided; ages 16+.
Adults and toddlers explore nature with arts‑and‑crafts, hikes, story times, messy moments and animal warm‑up stretches at Brookside Nature Center, ages 3–4.