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- 5/25: Night Time Critter & Owl Campfire - Seneca Creek State Park
Come out to Seneca Creek State Park to enjoy a campfire and learn about some of the night time critters that you hear. We will also discuss common owls and try some owl calls. Please RSVP to the Park Office at 301-924-2127 or scspnaturalist@gmail.com This event is FREE! - 5/25: Campfire by the River - Gunpowder Falls State Park
Bring your chairs or a picnic blanket to the Hammerman Beach area and enjoy s'mores by a campfire! Join a park ranger for a relaxing fireside evening while learning about oysters in the Chesapeake Bay. Explore topics such as oyster habitats and harvesting. No registration necessary. Please call 410-592-2897 for more information. This event is Free! - 5/26: Nature Center Open House - Patapsco Valley State Park
Check out the mysteries of the the Hilton Nature Center before the summer crowds hit. New activities and fun updates have occurred over the winter months. See what's new, meet some volunteers and naturalists! For all ages. Please call 410-461-5005 to sign up or for more information. Cost: Free! Donations welcome. - 5/26 & 27: The Dulcimer Disorganization of Greater Washington - Cedarville State Forest
Bring a blanket or folding chair and enjoy a musical performance. Join the Dulcimer Disorganization of Greater Washington for Folk Music on Saturday, May 26th at 7:30 p.m. in the common ground area of the Equestrian Loop located in the campground at Cedarville State Forest. There will be an encore performance on Sunday, May 27th at 10 a.m. For more information, please call Cedarville State Forest at 301-888-1410. Normal Day Use Service Charges will apply. Cost: $3.00 per vehicle
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