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Drop In Field Trip: Chesapeake Bay Critters Hands on Environmental Education programs ideal for homeschool families and all students on days off of school! $20 per participant. Registration required.

Summer Science and Nature Program: Nature's Superheroes Explore, Discover, and Engage at the Nation's First Urban Wildlife refuge Partnership! Participants will engage in hands on learning on our 52 acre waterfront campus, discover in our science labs, and explore the natural world around them.

Saturday, Sept 25 Kayaking as part of Urban Wildlife Conservation Celebration Join us for a free kayaking tour of Masonville Cove! Beginner-level kayaking instruction and all necessary equipment including life jackets will be provided. Please note the age and weight limits before registration.

City Nature Challenge Informational Webinar City Nature Challenge is an annual community science competition for cities to find and document plants and wildlife found in urban areas. As Partners with the National Aquarium, we are calling on everyone to join us in exploring, identifying and documenting the wildlife around you!

Homeschool Days: Hidden Hibernators Learn about the mysteries of hibernation and the magic of camouflage in these hands-on explorations.

Nature for Kids: Outstanding Owls Join us for an in-person craft inspired by nature! We will share stories and learn about the owls of Maryland at Masonville while making adorable owls out of pinecones. Enjoy the great outdoors on a walk with us afterwards and take a moment to appreciate these animals! Registration required.

Drop In Field Trip: Hidden Hibernators Hands on Environmental Education programs ideal for homeschool families and all students on days off of school! $20 per participant. Registration required.

Rescheduled Nature Walks at Masonville Cove Led by guides from Nature Worx, we will explore the beautiful grounds at Masonville Cove, slowly walking and pausing frequently, using all of our senses to drop out of doing mode and into being mode. Learn simple, but profound ways to make space for yourself to breathe and savor the natural world.

Nature for Kids Join us for an in-person craft inspired by nature! For February we will be sharing stories and enjoying a mini lesson about groundhogs while crafting our groundhog puppets. Hopefully these puppets don't see their shadow! Registration required.