The Mill Creek Towne Garden Club in Derwood, Maryland was established in 1968 with the mission to stimulate and increase knowledge and interest in all facets of gardening among amateurs, establish an active community beautification program and to encourage civic beautification, and foster group activities for the benefit of the members and the community. The garden club also landscapes and maintains the Mill Creek Towne entrances and common areas.
Enjoy the oranges, reds, and yellows of our forest while mastering your tree identification skills with an expert naturalist this fall at Woodend Nature Sanctuary. On this walk, you will visit county “champion” trees and discover the ecological and cultural significance of native and introduced tree species in the Capital Region. Members $12; nonmembers $16. REGISTER HERE.
Location: Meadowside Nature Center 5100 Meadowside Lane Rockville, Maryland 20855
Touch artifacts, ask questions, and learn more about your favorite animal ambassadors from the Naturalists who care for them! No registration required.
Woodend Sanctuary 8940 Jones Mill Road Chevy Chase, MD 20815
Woodend Walks and Tours
Join enthusiastic birders for beginner birdwatching at Woodend Nature Sanctuary. No experience is needed, just curiosity! Binoculars are provided. Learn how to identify common birds around the DC area this fall. This walk will be just over half a mile long and entirely on durable trails.