Turtles In Maryland
Learn the importance of turtles to Maryland's ecosystem and their use in the colonial period as a food source. Children will also learn how reptiles were used as powerful political symbols of independence.
Ticket Price: $5
Activities & Events Calendar
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Events
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Park Shredders Skate Jam
Join us for a high-energy skate jam open to skaters of all skill levels. Ride, connect, and enjoy a fun day at the skatepark!
Ticket Price: Free
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STEAM Hour
Join our educators at this hands-on activity table where creativity takes flight! Perfect for budding engineers and aviation enthusiasts, this interactive program allows visitors to design and build their own creations. Whether you’re constructing airplanes, airports, or inventing something entirely new, Saturday STEAM Hour encourages you to...
Ticket Price: Free
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STEAM Hour
Join our educators at this hands-on activity table where creativity takes flight! Perfect for budding engineers and aviation enthusiasts, this interactive program allows visitors to design and build their own creations. Whether you’re constructing airplanes, airports, or inventing something entirely new, Saturday STEAM Hour encourages you to...
Ticket Price: Free
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May Family Farm Tour
Take a guided tour of Old Maryland Farm and get up close with the animals! Learn about daily farm life and enjoy exclusive access to behind-the-scenes areas.
Ticket Price: $4 Resident, $6 Non-resident
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National History Day Ice Cream Social
Celebrate National History Day and cool off at the College Park Aviation Museum with free scoops for kids provided by the UMD Dairy and sponsored by the UMD Center for Community Engagement.
Ticket Price: Free
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How Colonial America Got the Word Out
Students will explore the fascinating history of printmaking in the 18th century and its influence on the American Revolution.
Ticket Price: $10/student
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Revolution, Rebellion, Treason: A Slice of History Discussion Series
What are the differences between revolutions, rebellions, and acts of treason? Join the Surratt Historic Site & Museum as we take a long view of sparking change in American history.
Ticket Price: Free
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It’s A Grand Old Flag
Students will discover the origins of the American flag from its inception at the dawn of the revolution and the many changes since and learn about key figures who shaped the symbol of our nation. Students will complete a flag activity and explore the size of a garrison flag with a hands-on...
Ticket Price: $5/child
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Maryland History Day Showcase
Step into a whirlwind of creativity and history as award‑winning Maryland History Day projects take over the museum! Be inspired by current National History Day participants as you explore their standout posters, visual arts, projects, and performances. Students in grades 6–12 can jump into hands‑on activities, learn...
Ticket Price: Free
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Pop 'Til You Drop
Join us for bubbles, music, games, and activities. All participants must be accompanied by an adult. This event will feature bubble stations, bubble art, a foam zone, a bubble dance party, and bubble themed treats.
Ticket Price: $10/Person; Non-Residents $13/Person
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Taratibu!
The Taratibu Youth Association (TYA) is a sensational ensemble of you artists representing the performing arts of the African diaspora. With eclectic and diverse musical influences, they perform percussive dance styles from stepping to traditional South African Gumboot, modern dance to hip-hop. TYA sings in Zulu and...
Ticket Price: $8 adult / $6 child & groups of 20+
