Hi Fellow Gardeners and Neighbors!
In March, the Mill Creek Towne Garden Club will have Master Gardener Marie Rojas talk about honey bees, native bees, and other beneficial insect pollinators and what to plant for them. As always, refreshments will be provided. Please come join us – all are welcome! Below are the details.
- Date: Tuesday, March 22, 2016 @ 7:30 pm
- Topic: Bees, Beneficials, and Blooms
- Speaker: Marie Rojas, Master Gardener
- Location: Mill Creek Towne Elementary All Purpose Room
- Hostesses: MCT Garden Club members
Enslaved people living in Maryland were freed by a new state constitution on November 1, 1864. Please join us November 6-8, 2015 in celebrating Maryland Emancipation Day in our parks!
Hike the Underground Railroad, tour a slave cabin, visit an African American history museum, enjoy living history demonstrations and eat great food! Most Saturday and Sunday Park events are FREE.
Visit HistoryInTheParks.org for details.
NOTE: In the event of severe weather, please call ahead to make sure the parks will be open. On Saturday mornings, please call 301-650-4373 and a recorded message will advise you of the park hours.
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Saturday, November 7
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Underground Railroad Experience Trail Hikes
Woodlawn Manor Cultural Park
16501 Norwood Rd., Sandy Spring, MD 20860
Sandy Spring Slave Museum & African Art Gallery Open House
18524 Brooke Rd., Sandy Spring, MD 20860
Sandy Spring Museum Open House
17901 Bentley Rd., Sandy Spring, MD 20860
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Oakley Cabin African American*
Museum & Park | Live Music &
Demonstrations*
3610 Brookeville Rd., Olney, MD 20832
Harper Cabin at Brookside Nature Center
Tours & Demonstrations
1400 Glenallen Ave., Wheaton, MD 20902
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Sunday, November 7
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Josiah Henson Park*
Open House*
11420 Old Georgetown Rd.
N. Bethesda, MD 20852
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Harper Cabin at Brookside Nature Center
Tours & Demonstrations
1400 Glenallen Ave., Wheaton, MD 20902
Admission Free – Purchase tickets onsite for
cider tastings, crafts, and other activities
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*American Sign Language (ASL) interpreters will be available.
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