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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.
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The club meets once a month, at 7:00 pm on the 4th Tuesday of each month (except for May, June, July, November, and December).
Fragrance Garden Tour
Keely Shaughnessy, Horticulturist, Brookside Gardens
Explore, touch, and smell your way through our Fragrance Garden. An interactive tour takes you up close with salvias, lemon balm, geraniums, aromatic herbs, and scented perennials like agastache and monarda. Learn how perfume is made and discover which fragrant plants will thrive in your own garden.
NOTE: This in-person program will meet in front of the Visitor Center main entrance located at 1800 Glenallan Avenue, Wheaton, MD 20902.
Friday, September 11, 2026
10:30AM – 11:45AM
Location:
Brookside Gardens
1800 Glenallan Avenue
Wheaton, MD 20902
Fee:
$12.00
Age Range:
18+
Register:
montgomeryparks.org/events/fragrance-garden-tour/
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Meadowside Celebration! Wednesday, September 9 | 11:00 am – 1:00 pm | All Ages | FREE | Meadowside Nature Center
On Sept. 9, come celebrate all Meadowside has to offer and see what’s new with our exhibits! We’ll have games, hikes, raptor chats, and a campfire. We’re looking forward to connecting with our community in nature and hope to see you there. The celebration starts at 11 am.
Register: mocoparks.org/4y5521N
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Brookside Gardens Behind-the-Scenes Greenhouse Tour
Opened in 2018, the O’Rourke Greenhouse consists of four growing areas totaling 10,000 square feet under glass. Participants will take a closer look at the state-of-the-art technology that enables staff to grow a variety of beautiful plants year-round while getting a sneak peek at the fall chrysanthemums being grown for displays.
NOTE: Please note that the address and parking logistics will be sent in a confirmation email two days prior to the program date.
Wednesday, September 9, 2026 | 1:00PM – 2:15PM | Brookside Gardens
montgomeryparks.org/events/brookside-gardens-greenhouse-tour-behind-the-scenes-greenhouse-tour-7/
Brookside Gardens: Behind-the-Scenes Greenhouse Tour
Thursday, September 10, 2026 | 10:00AM – 11:15AM | Brookside Gardens
montgomeryparks.org/events/brookside-gardens-greenhouse-tour-behind-the-scenes-greenhouse-tour-8/
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