Night Hike!

Fri · Nov 6·10:30 AM – 11:30 AM·Maydale Nature Classroom · Silver Spring

Meet a friendly therapy dog for a quick boost of laughter at Maydale Nature Classroom, registration required and minors must be accompanied by an adult.

Fri · Nov 6·6:45 AM·Downtown Silver Spring

Beau Geste (1926) screened in 4K with live musical accompaniment by Donald Sosin and Joanna Seaton at Downtown Silver Spring.

Fri · Nov 6·10:30 AM – 11:30 AM·White Oak Library · Silver Spring

Storytime at White Oak Library features books, songs, rhymes, and activities, followed by Stay & Play, for ages 3–5.

Fri · Nov 6·11 AM – 11:30 AM·Brigadier General Charles E. McGee Library · Silver Spring

Storytime on the 5th floor features reading and singing sessions, free tickets available at 10 am, space limited, for ages 10 and under.

Fri · Nov 6·4:30 PM – 6 PM·Locust Grove Nature Center · Bethesda

Guided nature drawing lesson with a naturalist at Locust Grove Nature Center, focusing on rocks and fossils, includes trail walk on steep natural surfaces; beginners welcome, registration required.

Fri · Nov 6·2 PM – 3 PM·Arboretum Outreach Center, University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742

Volunteers pull invasive plants and tend native flowers, grasses, shrubs, and trees at the Arboretum Outreach Center, with gloves supplied for hands‑on campus restoration.

Tue · Oct 27·12 PM – 1:30 PM·Wheaton Sports Pavilion

Drop‑in casual soccer game at Wheaton Sports Pavilion, no team commitment required, open to soccer lovers ages 18 and up.

Tue · Oct 27·1 PM – 2:30 PM·Brookside Gardens · Wheaton

Guided walk through Brookside Gardens showcasing autumn colors in woody and herbaceous collections, highlighting staff‑favorite perennials such as asters, coneflowers, sedums, and grasses.

Wed · Oct 28·9:15 AM – 10:30 AM·Brookside Gardens · Wheaton

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.