BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Park and Recreation - Prince Georges County MD - ECPv6.17.3.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://wellness.pgparks.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Park and Recreation - Prince Georges County MD REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260101 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270101 DTSTAMP:20260421T145913Z CREATED:20251111T222620Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260421T145913Z UID:10000378-1767225600-1798761599@wellness.pgparks.com SUMMARY:COMMEMORATING AMERICA’S 250TH DESCRIPTION:HOW DO YOU USE THIS PASTPORT?\n\n\n\nUse your Pastport to travel through time and discover the real stories of the people who built and shaped Prince George’s County. At each museum you visit\, explore exhibits\, programs\, and tours\, and discover how the past connects to your present. General admission to all museums is FREE. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\nVisit all seven museums\n\n\n\nCollect all seven Pastport stamps\n\n\n\nTurn in your Pastport to enter a drawing for a FREE trip to any National Trust for Historic Preservation site you choose!\n\n\n\n\nWHAT’S THE PRIZE\n\n\n\nEnter for a chance to win one of two free trips for two to any National Trust for Historic Preservation site of your choice! Explore all the amazing destinations you could choose from at savingplaces.org.Each grand prize includes:  \n\n\n\n\nRound-trip airfare \n\n\n\nA three-day\, two-night stay for two in one hotel room near your selected historic site \n\n\n\nAdmission to the site\, coordinated by the National Trust for Historic Preservation  \n\n\n\n\nLimit one entry per person. Entries must be submitted by December 31\, 2026. The drawing will take place on January 8\, 2027. For complete terms & conditions\, click on the “TERMS & CONDITIONS” tab below. \n\n\n\nMuseums To VisitPastport Pickup LocationsUpcoming EventsTerms & Conditions\nMuseums To VisitCollege Park Aviation MuseumMuseumsConcord Historic SiteHistoric SitesMuseumsDarnall’s Chance Historic Site & MuseumHistoric SitesMuseumsMarietta Historic Site & MuseumHistoric SitesMuseumsMontpelier Historic Site & MuseumHistoric SitesMuseumsRidgeley Rosenwald School Historic Site & MuseumHistoric SitesMuseumsRiversdale Historic Site & MuseumHistoric SitesMuseumsSurratt Historic Site & MuseumHistoric SitesMuseums\n\n\n\nPastport Pickup Locations\nLocationAddressBelair Mansion12207 Tulip Grove Dr\, Bowie\, MD 20715Belair Stable Museum2835 Belair Dr\, Bowie\, MD 20715Beltsville Community Center3900 Sellman Rd\, Beltsville\, MD 20705Berwyn Heights Community Center6200 Pontiac St\, Berwyn Heights\, MD 20740Bladensburg Community Center4500 57th Ave\, Bladensburg\, MD 20710Bladensburg Waterfront Park4601 Annapolis Rd\, Bladensburg\, MD 20710Bowie Community Center3209 Stonybrook Dr\, Bowie\, MD 20715Bowie Railroad Museum8614 Chestnut Ave\, Bowie\, MD 20715Brentwood Arts Exchange3901 Rhode Island Ave\, Brentwood\, MD 20722Cedar Heights Community Center1200 Glen Willow Dr\, Capitol Heights\, MD 20743College Park Aviation Museum1985 Corporal Frank Scott Dr\, College Park\, MD 20740Columbia Park Community Center1901 Kent Village Dr\, Landover\, MD 20785Deerfield Community Center13000 Laurel – Bowie Rd\, Laurel\, MD 20708Evelyn Cole Senior Activity Center5720 Addison Road\, Seat Pleasant\, MD 20743Glenarden Community Center8615 McLain Ave Suite A\, Glenarden\, MD 20706Glenn Dale Community Center11901 Glenn Dale Blvd\, Glenn Dale\, MD 20769Glenridge Childcare North7200 Gallatin St\, Landover Hills\, MD 20784Good Luck Community Center8601 Good Luck Rd\, Lanham\, MD 20706Greenbelt Branch Library\, Tugwell Collection11 Crescent Rd\, Greenbelt\, MD 20770Gwendolyn Britt Senior Activity Center4009 Wallace Road\, North Brentwood\, MD 20722Huntington  Community Center13022 8th Street\, Bowie\, MDHyattsville Branch Library\, The Prince George’s Room Special Collection6530 Adelphi Rd\, Hyattsville\, MD 20782Kentland Community Center2413 Pinebrook Ave\, Landover\, MD 20785Lake Arbor Community Center10100 Lake Arbor Way\, Bowie\, MD 20721Lakeland/College Park Community Center5051 Pierce Ave\, College Park\, MD 20740Langley Park Community Center1500 Merrimac Dr\, Hyattsville\, MD 20783Langley Park Senior Activity Center1500 Merrimac Drive\, Hyattsville\, MD 20783Largo/Kettering/Perrywood Community Center431 Watkins Park Dr\, Upper Marlboro\, MD 20774Laurel Historical Society817 Main St\, Laurel\, MD 20707Laurel-Beltsville Senior Activity Center7120 Contee Road\, Laurel\, MD 20707Marietta Historic Site & Museum5626 Bell Station Rd\, Glenn Dale\, MD 20769Montpelier Arts Center9652 Muirkirk Rd\, Laurel\, MD 20708Montpelier Historic Site & Museum9650 Muirkirk Rd\, Laurel\, MD 20708Mount Rainier Nature Center4701 31st Pl\, Mt Rainier\, MD 20712North Brentwood Community Center4012 Webster St\, North Brentwood\, MD 20722Old Maryland Farm351 Watkins Park Dr\, Kettering\, MD 20774Palmer Park Community Center7720 Barlowe Rd\, Hyattsville\, MD 20785Peppermill Community Center610 Hill Rd\, North Englewood\, MD 20785Prince George’s Plaza Community Center6600 Adelphi Rd\, Hyattsville\, MD 20782Prince George’s Publick Playhouse5445 Landover Rd\, Hyattsville\, MD 20784Riversdale Historic Site & Museum4811 Riverdale Rd\, Riverdale\, MD 20737Rollingcrest Community Center6120 Sargent Rd\, Chillum\, MD 20782Seat Pleasant Community Center5720 Addison Road\, Seat Pleasant\, MD 20743South Bowie Community Center1717 Pittsfield Ln\, Bowie\, MD 20716Vansville Community Center6813 Ammendale Rd\, Beltsville\, MD 20705Watkins Nature Center331 Watkins Park Dr\, Upper Marlboro\, MD 20774\n\n\n\n\nUpcoming Events\nEvents Coming Soon!!\n\n\n\n \n \n \n 12 events found. \n \n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n Events\n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n Today\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n \n \n \n Now \n \n Now \n \n – \n \n \n 10/24/2026 \n \n October 24 \n \n \n \n\n \n \n Select date. \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n List of events in Photo View \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n COMMEMORATING AMERICA’S 250TH\n \n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n Sep \n \n 25 \n \n\n \n \n \n COMMEMORATING AMERICA’S 250TH \n\n \n \n January 1\, 2026 – December 31\, 2026 \n\n\n \n Use your Pastport to travel through time and discover the real stories of the people who built and shaped Prince George’s County. At each museum you visit\, explore exhibits\, programs\, and tours — all for FREE — and discover how the past connects to your present. \n \n \n \n \n 250th Anniversary \n \n History \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n Latinas in Aviation\n \n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n Sep \n \n 26 \n \n\n \n \n \n Latinas in Aviation \n\n \n \n September 26\, 2026 @ 11:00 am – 2:00 pm \n\n\n \n Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with a vibrant celebration honoring Latina pioneers in aviation and the rich cultures of our Latino community. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ticket Price: Free \n \n \n\n \n \n \n 250th Anniversary \n \n All Ages \n \n Free \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n History Community Day Series\n \n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n Sep \n \n 26 \n \n\n \n \n \n History Community Day Series \n\n \n \n September 26\, 2026 @ 11:00 am – 2:00 pm \n\n\n \n Commemorate America 250 and discover the history in your own backyard!   \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ticket Price: Free \n \n \n\n \n \n \n 250th Anniversary \n \n All Ages \n \n Free \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n Marietta History Community Day\n \n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n Sep \n \n 26 \n \n\n \n \n \n Marietta History Community Day \n\n \n \n September 26\, 2026 @ 11:00 am – 2:00 pm \n\n\n \n Commemorate America 250 and discover the history in your own backyard at Marietta Historic Site & Museum!   \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ticket Price: Free \n \n \n\n \n \n \n 250th Anniversary \n \n All Ages \n \n Free \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n CANCELED – Infusing Taste: Bottling Flavor in Bitters and Shrubs\n \n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n Sep \n \n 26 \n \n\n \n \n \n CANCELED – Infusing Taste: Bottling Flavor in Bitters and Shrubs \n\n \n \n September 26\, 2026 @ 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm \n\n\n \n This event has been canceled Build community and learn about historic libations of colonial America as we explore the expansive world of fermented beverages. Leave with homemade shrubs and bitters\, recipes\, and ideas for elevating any drink… \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ticket Price: $25R & Montpelier Members / $33NR. \n \n \n\n \n \n \n 250th Anniversary \n \n History \n \n Workshops \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n Echoes of the Enslaved\n \n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n Sep \n \n 26 \n \n\n \n \n \n Echoes of the Enslaved \n\n \n \n September 26\, 2026 @ 4:00 pm – 9:00 pm \n\n\n \n This annual commemoration highlights local archeological discoveries and addresses the lasting legacies of chattel slavery in Prince George’s County through conversation and connection. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ticket Price: Free \n \n \n\n \n \n \n 250th Anniversary \n \n All Ages \n \n Black History \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n Women’s Rights and the American Revolution by Dr. Richard Bell\n \n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n Sep \n \n 28 \n \n\n \n \n \n Women’s Rights and the American Revolution by Dr. Richard Bell \n\n \n \n September 28\, 2026 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm \n\n\n \n In the decade leading up to American independence\, white women took on crucial roles in a series of boycotts\, petitions\, and protests that allowed them to assert themselves as political actors as never before. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ticket Price: Free \n \n \n\n \n \n \n 250th Anniversary \n \n Black History \n \n Free \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n Untold Stories of the American Revolution by Dr. Richard Bell\n \n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n Oct \n \n 8 \n \n\n \n \n \n Untold Stories of the American Revolution by Dr. Richard Bell \n\n \n \n October 8\, 2026 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm \n\n\n \n Most people know something about the American Revolution and about the Founding Fathers. But the full story of the Revolution requires us to look beyond their lives and expand its cast of characters. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ticket Price: Free \n \n \n\n \n \n \n 250th Anniversary \n \n Black History \n \n Free \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n "We the People" Community Conversations\n \n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n Oct \n \n 10 \n \n\n \n \n \n “We the People” Community Conversations \n\n \n \n October 10\, 2026 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm \n\n\n \n Join us for a series of community conversations. We will open the floor to community members to discuss what they want to see in their community and how the Riversdale Historic Site & Museum might play a part in that future. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ticket Price: Free \n \n \n\n \n \n \n 250th Anniversary \n \n Free \n \n History \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n STEAM into Native Cultures\n \n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n Oct \n \n 10 \n \n\n \n \n \n STEAM into Native Cultures \n\n \n \n October 10\, 2026 @ 11:00 am – 3:00 pm \n\n\n \n Celebrate Indigenous Peoples’ Day with hands-on STEAM activities that explore how Indigenous peoples use patterns in the natural world to understand directions and the passage of time. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ticket Price: Free\, donations are welcomed \n \n \n\n \n \n \n 250th Anniversary \n \n Free \n \n Heritage Celebrations \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n 18th Annual American Indian Festival\n \n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n Oct \n \n 17 \n \n\n \n \n \n 18th Annual American Indian Festival \n\n \n \n October 17\, 2026 @ 11:00 am – 4:00 pm \n\n\n \n This vibrant celebration of Native American culture\, heritage\, and traditions offers diverse Native communities a space to honor and share their rich cultural legacy. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ticket Price: Free \n \n \n\n \n \n \n 250th Anniversary \n \n All Ages \n \n Arts \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n Souls Seeking Freedom Walking Tours\n \n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n Oct \n \n 24 \n \n\n \n \n \n Souls Seeking Freedom Walking Tours \n\n \n \n October 24\, 2026 @ 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm \n\n\n \n Hear new findings and discuss the history of enslavement and resistance from the 1765 to 1865 plantation period of Montpelier. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ticket Price: Free for Montpelier Members / $5R / $7NR \n \n \n\n \n \n \n 250th Anniversary \n \n Black History \n \n History \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n Subscribe to calendar \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n Google Calendar \n\n \n\n \n iCalendar \n\n \n\n \n Outlook 365 \n\n \n\n \n Outlook Live \n\n \n\n \n Export .ics file \n\n \n\n \n Export Outlook .ics file \n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTerms & Conditions\nSponsor \n\n\n\nThe Pastport to History program and prize drawing are sponsored by M-NCPPC\, Department of Parks and Recreation\, Prince George’s County in partnership with Maryland Heritage Areas Authority and the National Historic Trust for Preservation. \n\n\n\nProgram Overview \n\n\n\nThe Pastport to History program encourages participants to visit museums and historic sites operated by M-NCPPC in Prince George’s County. Participants who collect stamps at designated locations may enter the sweepstakes for a chance to win the grand prize. \n\n\n\nNo Purchase Necessary \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\nFederal law requires that sweepstakes be free to enter.\n\n\n\nPastport booklets are free and available for pick up at locations across Prince George’s County.\n\n\n\nGeneral admission is free throughout the 2026 calendar year at historic sites and museums operated by M-NCPPC\, including: College Park Aviation Museum\, Darnall’s Chance Historic Site & Museum\, Marietta Historic Site & Museum\, Montpelier Historic Site & Museum\, Ridgeley Rosenwald School Historic Site & Museum\, Riversdale Historic Site & Museum\, and Surratt Historic Site & Museum.\n\nPlease note:\n\nFree admission applies to general museum entry only. Special programs and events may have an additional cost.\n\n\n\nFree admission only applies to historic sites operated by M-NCPPC\, and does not apply to sites operated by community partners.\n\nVisitation to community partners is not required to participate in the Pastport program. These are additional locations to explore and learn about history and culture in Prince George’s County.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEligibility \n\n\n\n\nAnyone can pick up a Pastport to History booklet and use it to visit the selected historic sites & museums across Prince George’s County.\n\n\n\nM-NCPPC employees and their immediate family members may enjoy the Pastport to History program and receive free general admission to M-NCPPC museums\, but are not eligible for the grand prize drawing.\n\n\n\nResidency is not required. Participants do not need to live in Prince George’s County to take part in the Pastport to History program or\, if qualified\, to enter the drawing.\n\n\n\n\nDefined Timelines \n\n\n\n\nProgram Duration: The Pastport to History booklet program runs from January 1\, 2026\, through December 31\, 2026\, at 5 pm EST. \n\n\n\nEntry Deadline: Completed Pastports must be submitted in person or postmarked by mail no later than December 31\, 2026. \n\n\n\nGrand Prize Drawing: The drawing will take place on January 15\, 2027; winners will be notified the same day.  \n\n\n\nPrize Fulfillment: Winners must book and complete travel by September 1\, 2027. For questions\, contact Kevin Cabrera at kevin.cabrera@pgparks.com.  \n\n\n\n\nEntry Rules \n\n\n\n\nLimited to one Pastport entry per individual. \n\n\n\nTwo random winners will be selected in the grand prize drawing. \n\n\n\nWinners will be notified on January 15\, 2027\, via the contact information provided on their Pastport entry. If a winner does not respond within ten business days\, the prize may be forfeited. \n\n\n\n\nHow to Enter \n\n\n\n\n1. Pick up a Pastport booklet at any participating museum or designated Prince George’s County location.  \n\n\n\n2. Visit participating museums and collect the required stamps in your Pastport.  \n\n\n\n3. Submit your completed Pastport in person or by mail by the entry deadline. \n\nIn-Person: Submit in-person at one of the participating museums. They can only be submitted at M-NCPPC museums\, not at all the pick-up locations.  \n\n\n\nMail in: Send via mail using the address below. They must be postmarked by December 31\, 2026. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCollege Park Aviation Museum C/O Kevin Cabrera 1985 Corporal Frank Scott Dr  \n\n\n\nCollege Park\, MD 20740  \n\n\n\n\nPrize Details \n\n\n\n\nGrand Prize: A trip for two\, within the continental United States including:  \n\nRound-trip airfare \n\n\n\nA three-day\, two-night stay for two people in one hotel room near the selected historic site \n\nIf a minor is selected as the winner in the random drawing\, their parent/legal guardian will be required to be their plus one for the trip.\n\n\n\n\n\nAdmission to the selected historic site \n\n\n\n\n\nThe National Historic Trust for Historic Preservation will coordinate the historic site experience (includes admission). \n\n\n\nNot included: Stipend for the trip\, food/meals\, room service\, in-room videos\, dry cleaning\, tips\, parking\, ground transportation and transit\, transportation to and from airports\, or any additional costs once at the destination. \n\n\n\nPrize is non-transferable and has no cash value. \n\n\n\nTravel must be completed by September 1\, 2027. For questions\, contact Kevin Cabrera at kevin.cabrera@pgparks.com. \n\n\n\n\nPrivacy \n\n\n\nPersonal information collected for this drawing will be used solely for the administration of the program\, will be shared only in accordance with applicable law\, and will not be sold.    \n\n\n\nContact \n\n\n\nFor questions about the Pastport to History program or sweepstakes\, contact:  \n\n\n\n\nKevin Cabrera: kevin.cabrera@pgparks.com  \n\n\n\nStacey Hawkins: stacey.hawkins@pgparks.com   URL:https://wellness.pgparks.com/event_list/250 CATEGORIES:250th Anniversary,History ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://wellness.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/250th-Pastport-Image.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260611T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261101T160000 DTSTAMP:20260506T153915Z CREATED:20260116T154252Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260506T153915Z UID:10000970-1781172000-1793548800@wellness.pgparks.com SUMMARY:The African Odyssey Exhibition DESCRIPTION:This exhibition is only open Thursdays-Sundays each week. It is closed on Mondays-Wednesdays\n\n\n\nMontpelier is honored to present\, in collaboration with the Braxton Institute\, Dr. Joanne Braxton’s moving photography of her odyssey to Ghana\, Ivory Coast\, and Senegal. The exhibit explores an unexpected\, very personal story and an encounter with ancestral memory. As a descendant of African people enslaved at Montpelier\, she hopes that you will see and feel some of what she saw and felt as she journeyed to discover the meaning of the words of her grandmother\, Emma Harrison\, “My father always said that we have a home over there.” Through her photography\, she honors her enslaved great-grandfather\, William Harrison\, and “diasporic Africans\, unwilling immigrants to the Chesapeake in the 17th and 18th centuries.” \n\n\n\nThis exhibition is produced in collaboration with the Braxton Institute for Sustainability\, Resiliency and Joy. URL:https://wellness.pgparks.com/event_list/the-african-odyssey-exhibition CATEGORIES:Black History,Exhibition,Free,History ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://wellness.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/African-Odyssey-2026-600x400-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260904 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261012 DTSTAMP:20260803T141512Z CREATED:20260803T141512Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T141512Z UID:10005853-1788480000-1791763199@wellness.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Montpelier Arts Center Instructor Exhibition DESCRIPTION:For more than 45 years\, Montpelier Arts Center has provided the residents of Prince George’s County and surrounding areas opportunities to learn from some of the leading artists in the field. Join us in celebrating our instructors’ works of art that have inspired so many.  URL:https://wellness.pgparks.com/event_list/montpelier-arts-center-instructor-exhibition CATEGORIES:All Ages,Arts,Exhibition,Free ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://wellness.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/MAC-instructors-Sarah-Presley-Sawtooth-etching_600x400.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260908 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261101 DTSTAMP:20260803T141513Z CREATED:20260803T141513Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T141513Z UID:10006237-1788825600-1793491199@wellness.pgparks.com SUMMARY:The Craftsmen Group: A Visual History DESCRIPTION:The Craftsmen Group: A Visual History serves as a foundational opening to our Icons of the DMV season\, exploring the intersection of technical mastery and communal legacy. This exhibition traces the evolution of a collective dedicated to the precision of craft and the preservation of artistic traditions that have shaped the regional landscape for decades. URL:https://wellness.pgparks.com/event_list/the-craftsmen-group-a-visual-history CATEGORIES:All Ages,Arts,Exhibition,Free ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://wellness.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/BAE-Craftsman-Group-2-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260908 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261101 DTSTAMP:20260806T172938Z CREATED:20260803T141513Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260806T172938Z UID:10006222-1788825600-1793491199@wellness.pgparks.com SUMMARY:The Washington Glass School: 25 Years of Glass & Community Exhibition DESCRIPTION:For 25 years\, the Washington Glass School has been the place for artists to come together\, learn\, experiment\, and explore new possibilities in glass and mixed media. This anniversary exhibition brings together founders\, resident artists\, instructors\, and alumni whose work spans sculpture\, installation\, public art\, and architectural glass. We celebrate the remarkable diversity of artists connected through a shared studio and a commitment to creativity\, craftsmanship\, and community. URL:https://wellness.pgparks.com/event_list/trial-by-fire-25-years-of-the-washington-glass-school CATEGORIES:All Ages,Arts,Exhibition,Free ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://wellness.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/BAE-Washington-Glass-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260910 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261227 DTSTAMP:20260803T141513Z CREATED:20260803T141513Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T141513Z UID:10006308-1788998400-1798329599@wellness.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Catherine Rupan Mapp: Diasporic Frequencies  DESCRIPTION:Through mixed media and paintings\, this exhibition explores diasporic identity as a layered frequency—remixing ancestral symbolism\, dance music culture\, and personal memory into vibrant expressions of hybridity and belonging.  This exhibit will be on display at the Publick Playhouse from Sep. 10-Dec. 28\, 2026\, and can be viewed during regular facility hours (M-F\, 9 am-5 pm). Please note that exhibits cannot be viewed when a performance or event is in progress. Before viewing an exhibit\, please call the Box Office at 301-277-1710 to check the performance schedule.  URL:https://wellness.pgparks.com/event_list/catherine-rupan-mapp-diasporic-frequencies CATEGORIES:All Ages,Arts,Exhibition,Free ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://wellness.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Untitled-Aura-Painting-by-Catherine-Rupan-Mapp.-Acrylic-spray-paint.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260911 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261102 DTSTAMP:20260826T182949Z CREATED:20260803T141513Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260826T182949Z UID:10005828-1789084800-1793577599@wellness.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Unearthing Foundations\, Hispanic Heritage Month Exhibition DESCRIPTION:Join us as we celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with an exhibition that highlights Latinx and Hispanic artists in the DMV area. Unearthing Foundations examines how our personal and cultural past influences what comes next\, even if we can’t see it. The artists featured in this exhibition explore how place\, family\, rituals\, and nature are layers in a timeline\, and ask us to reflect on what we hold on to or discard. This exhibit is curated by Rebecca Perez\, a Washington\, D.C.-based mixed-media artist and founder of Tendrils journal.  URL:https://wellness.pgparks.com/event_list/hispanic-heritage-month-exhibition CATEGORIES:All Ages,Arts,Exhibition,Free,Heritage Celebrations ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://wellness.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/MAC_HispHeritage_Jonathan-Fuentes-Comeupponmygarden_600x400.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260912 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261102 DTSTAMP:20260803T141514Z CREATED:20260803T141514Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T141514Z UID:10005841-1789171200-1793577599@wellness.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Dandelion Black Women Artists DESCRIPTION:Dandelion Black Women Artists is a collective of nine Black women artists that create abstract and figurative work. This exhibition will feature collaborative pieces\, collages\, and mixed media that address the theme of rebuttal. The artworks respond to current events while drawing from the personal and historical experiences each artist carries through lived experiences.   URL:https://wellness.pgparks.com/event_list/dandelion-black-women-artists CATEGORIES:All Ages,Arts,Exhibition,Free ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://wellness.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/MAC-Dandelion-Black-Women-Artists-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260923T073000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261004T220000 DTSTAMP:20260805T183734Z CREATED:20260805T152642Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260805T183734Z UID:10006388-1790148600-1791151200@wellness.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Capital Challenge Horse Show DESCRIPTION:The Capital Challenge Horse Show is a preeminent Maryland event\, drawing top talent from coast to coast! The heart of the Capital Challenge has always been about creating a world-class event for the exhibitor\, the owner\, and the breeder of fine sport horses. \n\n\n\nContact information: Horse Show Secretary:845-217-9955; secretary@capitalchallenge.org \n\n\n\n\nClick here to learn more URL:https://wellness.pgparks.com/event_list/capital-challenge-horse-show CATEGORIES:All Ages,Special Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://wellness.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/The-Capital-Challenge-Horse-Show-2026-600x400-1-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260925T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260925T190000 DTSTAMP:20260813T200831Z CREATED:20260402T152020Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260813T200831Z UID:10006523-1790362800-1790362800@wellness.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Community Center Teen Nights DESCRIPTION:Teen nights are held at 46 participating locations across Prince George’s County. Find one near you! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLocationTeen Night DaysHoursTeens/Pre-TeensBaden Community CenterFri7-10 pmTeensBeltsville Community CenterFri year-round; Fri & Sat from Sep.-Jun.7-10 pmTeensBerwyn Heights Community CenterFri7-10 pmTeensBladensburg Community CenterFri & Sat7-10 pmTeensBowie Community CenterFri7-10 pmTeensCedar Heights Community CenterFri7-10 pmTeensCollege Park Youth Services CenterFri6-9 pmTeensColumbia Park Community CenterFri6-9 pmPre-TeensDeerfield Run Community CenterFri year-round; Fri & Sat from Jun.-Sep.7-10 pmTeensFort Washington Forest Community CenterFri7-10 pmTeensGlassmanor Community CenterFri & Sat year-round; Mon-Sat in summer (Jun. 29-Aug. 7) 7-10 pm year-round; 9 pm-12 midnight in summer TeensGlenarden Community CenterFri7-10 pmTeensGlenn Dale Community CenterFri7-10 pmTeensGood Luck Community Center CLOSED7-10 pmTeensHarmony Hall Regional CenterFri7-10 pmTeensHillcrest Heights Community CenterFri & Sat year-round; Tue\, Thu\, & Sat in summer (Jun. 29-Aug. 7) 7-10 pm year-round; 9 pm-12 midnight in summerTeensHuntington Community CenterFri7-10 pmTeensIndian Queen Recreation CenterFri7-10 pmTeensJohn E. Howard Community CenterFri year-round; Fri & Sat in summer (Jun. 29-Aug. 7)7-10 pm year-round; 9 pm-12 midnight in summerTeensKentland Community CenterFri7-10 pmTeensLake Arbor Community CenterFri & Sat7-10 pmTeensLakeland College Park Community CenterFri7-10 pmTeensLangley Park Community CenterFri7-10 pmTeens & Pre-TeensLargo / Kettering / Perrywood Community CenterFri7-10 pmTeensMarlow Heights Community CenterFri year-round; Mon-Sat in summer (Jun. 29-Aug. 7)7-10 pm year-round; 9 pm-12 midnight in summerTeensNorth Brentwood Community CenterFri & Sat7-10 pmTeens & Pre-TeensNorth Forestville Community CenterFri year-round; Mon-Fri in summer (Jun. 29-Aug. 7)7-10 pm year-round; 9 pm-12 midnight in summerTeensOakcrest Community CenterFri year-round; Mon-Thu in summer (Jun. 29-Aug. 7)7-10 pm year-round; 9 pm-12 midnight in summerTeens year-round; Young Adults (18-24) in summerPalmer Park Community CenterFri7-10 pmTeensPatuxent Community CenterFri7-10 pmTeensPeppermill Community CenterFri7-10 pmTeensPotomac Landing Community CenterFri & Sat year-round; Wed-Sat in summer (Jun. 29-Aug. 7)7-10 pm year-round; 9 pm-12 midnight in summerTeensPrince George’s Plaza Community CenterFri & Sat7-10 pmTeensRollingcrest Chillum Community CenterFri7-10 pmTeens & Pre-TeensSeat Pleasant Activity CenterFri & Sat7-10 pmTeens & Pre-TeensSouth Bowie Community CenterFri & Sat6-9 pmFri – Pre-Teens; Saturday – TeensSouthern Area Aquatic and Recreation ComplexFri & Sat7-10 pmTeensSouthern Regional Technology and Recreation ComplexFri & Sat7-10 pmTeensStephen Decatur Community CenterFri & Sat year-round; Mon\, Wed\, & Fri in summer (Jun. 29-Aug. 7)7-10 pm year-round; 9 pm-12 midnight in summerTeensSuitland Community CenterFri & Sat year-round; Wed-Sat in summer (Jun. 29-Aug. 7)7-10 pm year-round; 9 pm-12 midnight in summerTeensTemple Hills Community CenterFri year-round; Tue-Fri in summer (Jun. 29-Aug. 7)7-10 pm year-round; 9 pm-12 midnight in summerTeensTucker Road Community CenterFri & Sat7-10 pmTeensUpper Marlboro Community CenterFri & Sat year-round; Thu-Sat in summer (Jun. 29-Aug. 7)7-10 pm year-round; 9 pm-12 midnight in summerTeensVansville Community CenterFri7-10 pmTeensWestphalia Community CenterFri & Sat year-round; Thu-Sat in summer (Jun. 29-Aug. 7)7-10 pm year-round; 9 pm-12 midnight in summerTeensWilliam Beanes Community CenterFri & Sat7-10 pmTeens URL:https://wellness.pgparks.com/event_list/community-center-teen-nights/2026-09-25 CATEGORIES:Free,Teens ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://wellness.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/600x400-teens.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260925T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260925T220000 DTSTAMP:20260803T141518Z CREATED:20260803T141518Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T141518Z UID:10005881-1790366400-1790373600@wellness.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Eric Byrd Trio DESCRIPTION:The internationally acclaimed Eric Byrd Trio brings an evening of dynamic\, straight‑ahead jazz that blends swing\, bebop\, gospel\, and blues with unmistakable soul. Drawing from their celebrated album Echoes of Arrival\, the trio offers music that reflects journey\, resilience\, and artistic growth. This performance promises an engaging musical conversation that honors jazz tradition while embracing fresh\, contemporary expression. URL:https://wellness.pgparks.com/event_list/eric-byrd-trio CATEGORIES:All Ages,Arts,Performance ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://wellness.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/MAC_Eric-Byrd-Trio-Sep-25-2026_600x400.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T090000 DTSTAMP:20260825T160039Z CREATED:20260319T143235Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260825T160039Z UID:10007147-1790409600-1790413200@wellness.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Fitness in the Parks - Full Body Sculpt: Strength & Conditioning   DESCRIPTION:Join us for an energetic\, outdoor fitness class that is designed to engage and strengthen every major muscle group. This workout program integrates body weight exercises\, cardiovascular endurance\, and functional movements which help with the development of lean muscle and improved mobility\, with the accountability and support of group training. URL:https://wellness.pgparks.com/event_list/fitness-in-the-parks-full-body-sculpt-strength-conditioning-2/2026-09-26 CATEGORIES:Fitness,Free,Health & Wellness,Outdoor Wellness ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://wellness.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Fitness-in-the-Parks-Full-Body-Sculpt-Resistance-Training-NEW-Location-400x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T160000 DTSTAMP:20260914T182826Z CREATED:20260914T172736Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T182826Z UID:10007941-1790413200-1790438400@wellness.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Family Health & Fitness Day DESCRIPTION:Join us for a FREE day of fitness\, fun\, and wellness for all ages! Bring the whole family to enjoy interactive fitness classes\, sports games and challenges\, health and nutrition activities\, a kids’ zone with inflatables\, giveaways\, local vendors\, live demonstrations\, and more. Whether you want to get moving\, learn something new\, or simply have fun. When we move together\, we live better! URL:https://wellness.pgparks.com/event_list/family-health-fitness-day-2 CATEGORIES:All Ages,Free,Health & Wellness ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://wellness.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Family-Health-and-Fitness-Day-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T140000 DTSTAMP:20260508T200318Z CREATED:20260317T161912Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260508T200318Z UID:10002724-1790416800-1790431200@wellness.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Watkins Park Farmers Market DESCRIPTION:Come support new growers\, explore the fields\, and take home something delicious at the Urban Farm Incubator at Watkins Regional Park. \n\n\n\nEvery Saturday\, 10 am-2 pm\, from late May to mid-November\, you can shop fresh vegetables\, fruit\, herbs\, and flowers grown on-site by ten emerging farm businesses. Expect nutrient‑dense\, culturally relevant\, all‑natural produce! \n\n\n\nDIRECTIONS: Once inside Watkins Regional Park\, follow signs for the Urban Farm Incubator and park inside the black deer fence. \n\n\n\nThe Urban Farm Incubator hosts ten beginner farm businesses growing vegetables\, fruit\, herbs\, and flowers. The Urban Farm Incubator at Watkins Regional Park is a collaboration among ECO City Farms\, the Prince George’s Soil Conservation District (PGSCD)\, Prince George’s Food Equity Council (FEC)\, The Capital Market\, and M-NCPPC\, Department of Recreation\, Prince George’s County. \n\n\n\nThis event is held at 601 Watkins Park Drive \n\n\n\nFor more info\, visit https://www.ecoffshoots.org/urban-farm-incubator or email urbanfarmincubator@gmail.com URL:https://wellness.pgparks.com/event_list/watkins-park-farmers-market/2026-09-26 CATEGORIES:All Ages,Free,Nature & Outdoor ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://wellness.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Watkins-Farmers-Market-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T113000 DTSTAMP:20260825T160126Z CREATED:20260225T204219Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260825T160126Z UID:10007155-1790418600-1790422200@wellness.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Fitness in the Parks - Family Zumba DESCRIPTION:Dance your way into fitness with a family Zumba® class! This class brings together all members of your family for fun and easy-to-follow dance moves to upbeat music. URL:https://wellness.pgparks.com/event_list/fitness-in-the-parks-family-zumba/2026-09-26 CATEGORIES:Fitness,Free,Health & Wellness,Outdoor Wellness ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://wellness.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Fitness-in-the-Parks-Family-Zumba-400x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T123000 DTSTAMP:20260916T184724Z CREATED:20260916T184715Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260916T184724Z UID:10008043-1790418600-1790425800@wellness.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Mushroom Forays: Guided Mushroom Hike DESCRIPTION:September is National Mushroom Month! Discover the fascinating world of fungi on a guided mushroom hike. \n\n\n\nJoin a park naturalist and members of the Mycological Association of Washington\, DC\, to search for and identify mushrooms found along the trails. Learn about the diversity\, ecology\, and unique characteristics of these often-overlooked forest residents. \n\n\n\nDesigned for ages 8 and up. While we may encounter edible species\, this program focuses on mushroom identification and appreciation rather than foraging. \n\n\n\nClearwater Nature Center is located in Cosca Regional Park in Clinton\, MD. URL:https://wellness.pgparks.com/event_list/mushroom-forays-guided-mushroom-hike CATEGORIES:Nature & Outdoor,Tours,Walks/Runs ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://wellness.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Cosca-Regional-Park-23-2026-1200x600-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T120000 DTSTAMP:20260901T160857Z CREATED:20260901T142514Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T160857Z UID:10007911-1790420400-1790424000@wellness.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Animal Encounters at Mount Rainier DESCRIPTION:Get up close with reptiles\, amphibians\, and more in this exciting\, hands-on animal experience! Join us at Mount Rainier Nature Center to meet our resident animal ambassadors and discover what makes each species unique. \n\n\n\nThrough fun\, interactive learning\, you’ll explore how animals survive in the wild\, why their habitats matter\, and how we can all help protect the planet they call home. \n\n\n\n🐢 Great for families\, nature lovers\, and curious minds of all ages! \n\n\n\nFall Season Line-up:– September 26: Fall Reptile Behaviors– October 24: Bird Migration Walk– November 28: Fall Mammal Behavior \n\n\n\nAll participants must be registered through ParksDirect. Note that the program may be canceled if there are insufficient registrations. URL:https://wellness.pgparks.com/event_list/animal-encounters-at-mount-rainier-2/2026-09-26 CATEGORIES:Nature & Outdoor,Teens,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://wellness.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Animal-Encounters-Winter-Birds-2026-600x400-2.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T140000 DTSTAMP:20260814T180654Z CREATED:20260218T165737Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260814T180654Z UID:10001271-1790420400-1790431200@wellness.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Latinas in Aviation DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with a vibrant celebration honoring Latina pioneers in aviation and the rich cultures of our Latino community. Whether you’re coming for the music\, the stories\, or the chance to connect with your community\, this FREE festival is one you won’t want to miss. \n\n\n\nScheduled Events11:00 a.m. Festival begins11:15 a.m. Ceremonial fly-in (weather permitting)11:30 a.m. Author introductions12:00 – 12:30 p.m. Pilotina Talks (brief conversations with Latinas)12:00 – 12:30 p.m. Bi-lingual story time and activity12:30 – 1:30 p.m. Outdoor Music Performance by Latin Nine1:30 p.m. Flight Plan For My Future Essay Contest winner readings1:30 – 2:00 p.m. Bi-lingual story time and activity2:00 p.m. Festival EndsOngoing Activities: aviation activities\, book launch\, and food \n\n\n\nCalling All Prince George’s County Students in Grades 6–12! \n\n\n\nLatinas in Aviation: Flight Plan for My Future Essay Contest \n\n\n\nSummer 2026 Essay Prompt: \n\n\n\nThe women featured in the Latinas in Aviation book series each forged their own path into aviation and aerospace careers. Choose one individual whose story stands out to you. Reflect on the key decisions\, challenges\, and supports that shaped her journey. \n\n\n\nThen\, think about your own aspirations. What career or impact do you hope to have in the future? Create a “flight plan” outlining at least three specific steps you can take over the next five years to move closer to your goals. \n\n\n\nRules \n\n\n\nOpen to all students in Prince George’s County grades 6-12! \n\n\n\nPrompt must be answered in 300-1\,000 words. Essays can be written in English or Spanish. \n\n\n\nEssays must be submitted to CollegeParkAviation@pgparks.com by end of business on September 14\, 2026 \n\n\n\nPrizes \n\n\n\n1st Place: $200 \n\n\n\n2nd Place: $100 \n\n\n\n3rd Place: $75 \n\n\n\nWinners will be honored at the Latinas in Aviation Global Festival \n\n\n\n\nClick here or full contest rules URL:https://wellness.pgparks.com/event_list/latinas-in-aviation CATEGORIES:250th Anniversary,All Ages,Free,Heritage Celebrations,History ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://wellness.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Latinas-in-Aviation.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T140000 DTSTAMP:20260805T200712Z CREATED:20260225T145410Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260805T200712Z UID:10006121-1790420400-1790431200@wellness.pgparks.com SUMMARY:History Community Day Series DESCRIPTION:Commemorate America 250 and discover the history in your own backyard!   \n\n\n\nM-NCPPC invites you to free Community Days at historic sites and museums throughout Prince George’s County. Explore local stories\, meet community partners\, and experience the people and places that make our county’s history so unique.  \n\n\n\nYou can also get your Pastport to History stamped on Community Days!  \n\n\n\nCommunity days are held on Saturdays from 11 am to 2 pm. Find the historic site near you\, pack a picnic lunch\, bring your people\, and enjoy free activities designed for all ages!  \n\n\n\nFREE activities include:\n\n\n\n\nGuided & self-guided museum tours \n\n\n\nExhibition openings \n\n\n\nScavenger hunts \n\n\n\nHands-on workshops \n\n\n\nCommunity portrait gallery \n\n\n\nCooking demos \n\n\n\nArts and crafts \n\n\n\nStorytelling \n\n\n\nGiveaways (while supplies last!)  \n\n\n\n\nEvent schedule: \n\n\n\nAugust 22\, 2026\, 11 am-2 pm  \n\n\n\n\nSurratt Historic Site & Museum (Clinton) \n\n\n\n\nAugust 29\, 2026\, 11 am-2 pm  \n\n\n\n\nMontpelier Historic Site & Museum (Laurel) \n\n\n\n\nSeptember 12\, 2026\, 11 am-2 pm  \n\n\n\n\nCollege Park Aviation Museum (College Park) \n\n\n\n\nSeptember 19\, 2026\, 11 am-2 pm  \n\n\n\n\nDarnall’s Chance Historic Site & Museum (Upper Marlboro) \n\n\n\n\n\nRiversdale Historic Site & Museum (Riverdale Park) \n\n\n\n\nSeptember 26\, 2026\, 11 am-2 pm  \n\n\n\n\nMarietta Historic Site & Museum (Glenn Dale)  URL:https://wellness.pgparks.com/event_list/history-community-day-series/2026-09-26 CATEGORIES:250th Anniversary,All Ages,Free,History,Nature & Outdoor ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://wellness.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/EchoesoftheEnslaved25-23.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T140000 DTSTAMP:20260714T181804Z CREATED:20260713T145316Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260714T181804Z UID:10006148-1790420400-1790431200@wellness.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Marietta History Community Day DESCRIPTION:Commemorate America 250 and discover the history in your own backyard at Marietta Historic Site & Museum!   \n\n\n\nM-NCPPC invites you to free Community Days at historic sites and museums throughout Prince George’s County. Explore local stories\, meet community partners\, and experience the people and places that make our county’s history so unique.  \n\n\n\nYou can also get your Pastport to History stamped on Community Days!  \n\n\n\nPack a picnic lunch\, bring your people\, and enjoy free activities designed for all ages!  \n\n\n\nFREE activities may include:  \n\n\n\n\nTour the historic house \n\n\n\n\n\nVisit the 250th Community Portrait Gallery \n\n\n\n\n\nJoin the discussion: “The Declaration of Independence & What It Means Today” \n\n\n\n\n\nListen to original poems by Diane Wilbon Parks \n\n\n\n\n\nShop the local Farmers Market \n\n\n\n\n\nExplore music\, family crafts\, nature center artifacts\, & local archaeology finds  URL:https://wellness.pgparks.com/event_list/marietta-history-community-day CATEGORIES:250th Anniversary,All Ages,Free,History,Tours ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://wellness.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/NHRDHistoryCommunityDay25-40.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T170000 DTSTAMP:20260923T152341Z CREATED:20260424T140537Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260923T152341Z UID:10003424-1790420400-1790442000@wellness.pgparks.com SUMMARY:UnWine Festival DESCRIPTION:Tickets on sale now! \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nGet Your Tickets Here\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJoin us for an afternoon of wine and beer tasting at Patuxent River Park! The festival showcases local wineries\, breweries\, local bands\, national headliners\, boutiques\, food trucks\, and more. \n\n\n\nFor more information\, Call 301-203-6022 or email Info.unwine@pgparks.com \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSpecial Guest: DJ Dirty Rico \n\n\n\nIncluding a sign language interpreter \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTicket InformationFestival RulesFAQsVendors\nTicket Information\n \n\n\n\n\nGeneral Admission\nTickets Include: \n\n\n\n\nSamples of different wines from vendors\, varying from dry to sweet to fruit wine\, and a souvenir stemless wine glass\n\n\n\nSamples of beer & cider from various breweries\n\n\n\nLive music from 12 noon-5 pm\n\n\n\nFood & shopping from over 20 local vendors and artisans\n\n\n\nFull bottle sales available at applicable vendors\n\n\n\n\n\nVIP Package\nVIP Package\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nElevate Your Experience with Our Exclusive VIP Package! \n\n\n\nIndulge in the ultimate tasting adventure at the Unwine Festival where wineries and breweries from around the DMV will gather to delight your senses. Are you ready to take your experience to the next level? Our VIP package is designed to make your day extraordinary! \n\n\n\nVIP Package Highlights \n\n\n\n\nAccess to the exclusive VIP Tent: Enjoy the event in style with a dedicated VIP tent exclusively for you. Escape the crowds and relax in a comfortable and chic space\, perfectly situated near all the action.\n\n\n\nPrime Stage Views: Get up close and personal with the main stage. Enjoy an unobstructed view of all the live performances and entertainment throughout the event.\n\n\n\nConvenient Access to Amenities: No more waiting in long lines! As a VIP\, you’ll have quick access to restrooms\, so you can spend more time enjoying the festivities.\n\n\n\nVIP catering: Sample an array of exquisite hors d’oeuvres prepared by an award-winning restaurant to pair with the wines and craft beers from renowned wineries and breweries.\n\n\n\nExclusive Swag Bag: Take home a custom-made swag bag filled with goodies to remember this extraordinary day.\n\n\n\n\nLimited availability – hurry and secure your VIP package today! Limited tickets available to maintain an intimate and exclusive experience. \n\n\n\n\nPremier Group Tent\nPremier Group Tents\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPremium Tent Views for Eight People\n\n\n\nThe best seats in the house without the crowd. Gather up to 8 guests in a reserved tent featuring premium views of the main stage\, so you won’t miss a moment of the entertainment. Your package also includes a selection of exclusive festival goodies to make your day even more memorable. Just arrive\, relax\, and let the good times come to you.  \n\n\n\n\nGroup Tents\nGroup Tents\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nGroup tent for four people\n\n\n\nYour own private festival headquarters for up to 4 guests. Enjoy a reserved shaded space where your group can relax\, sip\, snack\, and celebrate together throughout the day. While stage views are not guaranteed\, you’ll still have the freedom to explore the festival at your own pace and return to your dedicated gathering spot whenever you’re ready.  \n\n\n\n\nBeer & Wine Garden Experience\nBeer & Wine Garden Experience (under Group Tents)\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\nSample an array of artisanal beers and curated wines from local vineyards and breweries while learning about the craft and the perfect pairings through educational workshops. Relax in the shaded comfort of our garden pavilion\, surrounded by the laughter of fellow enthusiasts and the soothing melodies of live music.\n\n\n\n\n\nPaint and Sip\nPaint & Sip\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJoin fellow creatives in a picturesque setting\, where canvas and corks collide to inspire masterpieces and memories alike. Under the guidance of a skilled instructors\, channel your creativity onto the canvas\, brushstroke by brushstroke\, as you sip on exquisite wines handpicked for their palette-pleasing qualities. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nFestival Rules\n\nAbsolutely NO OUTSIDE ALCOHOL\, per Maryland State Law. All coolers and bags will be checked. If there is outside alcohol in a cooler\, you will be required to throw it away.\n\n\n\nNo pets are allowed at the festival. \n\n\n\nNo warming plates\, open flames\, or gas-powered devices (i.e.: chafing dishes with burners\, grills\, generators\, or similar.) \n\n\n\nNo radios\, speakers\, or musical instruments for music other than festival music.\n\n\n\nNo helium balloons are permitted on the grounds\, due to the agricultural area surrounding the festival.\n\n\n\nSmall umbrellas are permitted – not beach umbrellas. Pop-up tents (any size) are not permitted \n\n\n\n\n\nFAQs\n\nGeneral Event Information\nWhere is the event?\n\n\n\nPatuxent River Park16000 Croom Airport Road\, Upper Marlboro\, MD 20774 \n\n\n\nWhen can I enter the festival?\n\n\n\nGates open for at 11 am for VIP & General Admission ticket holders \n\n\n\nIs re-entry permitted?\n\n\n\nYes\, re-entry is permitted. You must have your hand stamped at the exit to re-enter. \n\n\n\nCan I get a refund if there is rain in the forecast?\n\n\n\nFestivals are held rain or shine. There are no refunds. \n\n\n\nAre credit cards accepted?\n\n\n\nWe accept all major credit cards (Visa\, Mastercard\, Discover\, American Express) for purchases at the festival. Most vendors accept credit cards as well. \n\n\n\nWill there be restrooms onsite?\n\n\n\nOur outdoor restrooms are located in various locations\, utilizing individual port-a-johns in each location. All locations are equipped with hand sanitizing wipes and an ADA-compliant port-a-john.   \n\n\n\nCan I bring children?\n\n\n\nNo. This event is for 21 and older. \n\n\n\nIs smoking permitted?\n\n\n\nSmoking (including e-cigarettes) is NOT permitted within the festival grounds or anywhere on park property. \n\n\n\nIs the festival site accessible?\n\n\n\nThe site is in a natural environment with natural elements. To assist in access\, there are temporary pathways. Venue surfaces are dirt\, grass\, and gravel with varied slopes. Accessible parking will be available. Those needing assistance should notify parking staff upon arrival. \n\n\n\nWhen is last call?\n\n\n\nLast call is 30 minutes prior to the end of the event. Vendors will stop pouring alcohol at that time. \n\n\n\nHow can I become a vendor?\n\n\n\nClick here to apply! \n\n\n\n\nTickets & Admissions\nGeneral Admission Tickets Include:\n\n\n\n\nSamples of different wines from vendors\, varying from dry to sweet to fruit wine\, and a souvenir stemless wine glass\n\n\n\nSamples of beer & cider from various breweries\n\n\n\nLive music from 12 noon-5 pm\n\n\n\nFood & shopping from over 20 local vendors and artisans\n\n\n\nFull bottle sales available at applicable vendors\n\n\n\n\nVIP Admission Tickets Include:\n\n\n\nAll of the General Admission perks\, PLUS \n\n\n\n\nAccess to the VIP tent with lounge seating and passed hors d’oeuvres\n\n\n\nVIP Catering curating one-of-a-kind small bites and desserts\n\n\n\nExclusive VIP Swag Bag\n\n\n\nPrime stage views\n\n\n\nA stemless wine glass\n\n\n\nCloser access to restroom facilities \n\n\n\n\nCan tickets be purchased on the day of on-site?\n\n\n\nIf we are not sold out\, tickets may be purchased at the gate the day of. \n\n\n\nDo tickets have to be printed or can they be scanned from a smartphone too?\n\n\n\nTickets can be printed or scanned from a smartphone. \n\n\n\nCan I use a ticket purchased by someone else that has their name on it?\n\n\n\nTickets can have a different name than the person using it. As long as the person has proper ID and the ticket has not already been scanned\, it won’t be an issue. \n\n\n\nCan I get a refund if there is rain in the forecast?\n\n\n\nFestivals are held rain or shine. There are no refunds. \n\n\n\n\nWhat to Bring\nWhat to Bring\n\n\n\n\nCash. Many of the vendors will accept credit cards but we recommend bringing cash just in case.\n\n\n\nValid ID. All guests entering will have their ID checked to verify that they are over the legal drinking age if they have purchased a tasting ticket\n\n\n\nFood & Drinks. Feel free to bring your own non-alcoholic beverages and snacks for the day. All bags and coolers will be subject to search.\n\n\n\nLawn Chairs & Blankets. Bring your folding lawn chairs and blankets to enjoy a wine picnic on the lawn.\n\n\n\n\nWhat Not to Bring\n\n\n\n\nNo pets. No pets except service animals are permitted to the festival.\n\n\n\nNo weapons. All bags are subject to search by our team.\n\n\n\nNo outside alcohol or illegal substances. All bags and coolers are subject to search by our team.\n\n\n\nLast but not least (although the most important tip on this list): This is an adult event. Please drink responsibly!\n\n\n\n\nCan you bring umbrellas\, pop up tents\, covers with you?\n\n\n\nSmall umbrellas are permitted – not beach umbrellas. Pop-up tents (any size) are not permitted. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nVendors\n2026 Vendor Application\n\n\n\nApply to become a vendor at the 2026 UnWine Festival today. Applications are currently being accepted and can be submitted here: \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVendor Application\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFood Vendors\n\n\n\n\n\nAltheas Almost Famous\, LLC \n\n\n\nCookin Cousins \n\n\n\nDown Home Delights \n\n\n\nExclusive Eats LLC \n\n\n\nHibachi Noir \n\n\n\nKitchen 31 \n\n\n\nOut Of Jackie’s Kitchen \n\n\n\nSides BBQ and Catering \n\n\n\nSugar Loop Funnel Cakes \n\n\n\nMerchandise Vendors \n\n\n\nAC Silver Collection \n\n\n\nAngelic Arrangements \n\n\n\nApt 105 Books \n\n\n\nCandles 4 You\, LLC \n\n\n\nDapper Cigar Lounge \n\n\n\nDubo \n\n\n\nFaith and Blessings \n\n\n\nFarmer D’s \n\n\n\nJust Squeeze Lemonade \n\n\n\nLuminous Glow by Remi \n\n\n\nPerfume Chick by Monet \n\n\n\n\n\nPoetique Pop \n\n\n\nPOPPING OFF WINE BAGS CORKS & FEDORA HATS \n\n\n\nShe From DC \n\n\n\nSIP WITH INTENTION \n\n\n\nTru Fan \n\n\n\nVineyard Voyages \n\n\n\nYAMAAS! \n\n\n\nWinery – Brewery – Distillery Vendors \n\n\n\nClyopatra Winery & Vineyard \n\n\n\nEast Road Beverages \n\n\n\nFar Eastern Shore Winery \n\n\n\nFree State Distillery \n\n\n\nImperial 94 Wines \n\n\n\nLayton’s Chance Vineyard & Winery \n\n\n\nMisfit Winery \n\n\n\nMully’s Brewery \n\n\n\nRosie Cheeks Distillery \n\n\n\nSheree Harvest \n\n\n\nTipsy Teacher Wine \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nUnWine Festival Highlights\n\n\n\n\nHeadliner: Musiq Soulchild\n\n\n\n\n\nAllure Band\n\n\n\n\n\nGot My Own Sound\n\n\n\n\n\nSirius Company Band\n\n\n\n\nHosts & DJ\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHosted by Nori Noir\n\n\n\n\n\nDJ Dirty Rico URL:https://wellness.pgparks.com/event_list/unwine-festival CATEGORIES:Festivals,Outdoor Performance,Special Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://wellness.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/unwinemainpage.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T140000 DTSTAMP:20260807T135435Z CREATED:20260803T141519Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260807T135435Z UID:10006272-1790424000-1790431200@wellness.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Voices of Suitland: A Family Poetry Workshop DESCRIPTION:Bring your words to life in this 90-minute creative writing and poetry workshop designed for youth\, families\, and community members ages ten and up. This engaging workshop will explore a variety of poetic forms\, including haikus\, sonnets\, and free verse. The session will close with an optional open mic. Open to all skill levels. \n\n\n\nLocation: \n\n\n\nCreative Suitland Arts Center 4719 Silver Hill Rd.\, Suitland 20746  URL:https://wellness.pgparks.com/event_list/voices-of-suitland-a-family-poetry-workshop CATEGORIES:All Ages,Arts,Free,Literary,Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://wellness.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Voices-of-Suitland-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T123000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T143000 DTSTAMP:20260826T183014Z CREATED:20260819T183341Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260826T183014Z UID:10007055-1790425800-1790433000@wellness.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Babychata DESCRIPTION:Join the Health and Wellness Team in partnership with Coaching Salud Holistica for Babychata\, a culturally tailored exercise and education cohort created to support Latina mothers during pregnancy and postpartum. This unique program fosters movement\, maternal health education\, and meaningful community connection in a welcoming and empowering space. At the heart of Babychata is Bachata dance\, a vibrant rhythm rooted in Dominican culture\, offering a joyful\, low-impact way to promote physical health\, flexibility\, and emotional well-being. URL:https://wellness.pgparks.com/event_list/babychata/2026-09-26 CATEGORIES:18 and up,Free,Health & Wellness,Heritage Celebrations,Special Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://wellness.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Babychata-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T160000 DTSTAMP:20260922T132726Z CREATED:20260803T141519Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260922T132726Z UID:10006217-1790427600-1790438400@wellness.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Finding Funding: Grants\, Residencies\, and Creative Opportunities  DESCRIPTION:Learn how to locate funding beyond traditional grants\, including residencies\, fellowships\, open calls\, and public art opportunities. Participants will develop a personalized funding strategy and learn where to look year-round. Hands-on component: Build your customized funding tracker and opportunity calendar.  \n\n\n\nAbout the Presenter: Dr. Cathryn Calhoun (Ed.D.) is an educator\, arts professional\, and CEO of Constantly Creating\, LLC. She currently serves as the Director of Education and Community Engagement at the August Wilson African American Cultural Center\, leading programming at the intersection of culture\, learning\, and equity. An award-winning community leader and wellness advocate\, Dr. Calhoun brings extensive expertise in community leadership\, creative workshop facilitation\, and youth empowerment.  URL:https://wellness.pgparks.com/event_list/finding-funding-grants-residencies-and-creative-opportunities CATEGORIES:18 and up,Arts,Free,Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://wellness.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Web_BizFunding.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T150000 DTSTAMP:20260803T141519Z CREATED:20260803T141519Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T141519Z UID:10006156-1790434800-1790434800@wellness.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Tribute to the Godfather of Soul DESCRIPTION:Join us for an afternoon of go-go as the Brencore Allstars Band honors the legacy of Chuck Brown\, known as the Godfather of Soul\, by performing several of his most renowned hits\, including “Bustin’ Loose\,” “Hoochie Coochie Man\,” “Run Joe\,” “Playing Your Game\,” and many others. If you love Chuck Brown\, then this is an afternoon you can’t miss!   URL:https://wellness.pgparks.com/event_list/tribute-to-the-godfather-of-soul CATEGORIES:All Ages,Arts,Performance,Senior ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://wellness.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/HHAC-Brencore-Allstars-Band-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T170000 DTSTAMP:20260925T134442Z CREATED:20260831T161016Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260925T134442Z UID:10007865-1790434800-1790442000@wellness.pgparks.com SUMMARY:CANCELED - Infusing Taste: Bottling Flavor in Bitters and Shrubs DESCRIPTION:This event has been canceled\n\n\n\nBuild community and learn about historic libations of colonial America as we explore the expansive world of fermented beverages. Leave with homemade shrubs and bitters\, recipes\, and ideas for elevating any drink into a true refreshment! A sampling of fermented non-alcoholic beverages will be served as we work. All materials provided. Members of the Montpelier Museum should call (301) 377-7817 to register. URL:https://wellness.pgparks.com/event_list/infusing-taste-bottling-flavor-in-bitters-and-shrubs CATEGORIES:250th Anniversary,History,Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://wellness.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Infusing-Taste-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T210000 DTSTAMP:20260924T150418Z CREATED:20260819T181603Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260924T150418Z UID:10007053-1790438400-1790456400@wellness.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Echoes of the Enslaved DESCRIPTION:REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED. TO JOIN THE WAITLIST\, EMAIL CONCORD.HISTORICSITE@PGPARKS.COM  \n\n\n\nEchoes of the Enslaved is an annual commemoration seeking to highlight local archeological discoveries and address the lasting legacies of chattel slavery in Prince George’s County through conversation and connection. Concord Historic Site is the host for this year’s event\, a former tobacco plantation-turned-center of African American resilience and legacy. Join us under the light of the harvest moon to reflect on the skills and traditions that enabled African Americans to find their way in the natural environment. \n\n\n\nThe evening will feature hands-on educational activities\, a panel of acclaimed speakers\, and intimate fireside conversations centering Concord’s evolving interpretation of Black history\, land stewardship\, and community legacy. \n\n\n\nExtend your stay with a contemplative and commemorative camping experience led by Outdoor Afro! This event is free and open to all ages. \n\n\n\nYour FREE ticket includes: \n\n\n\nAn interactive program workbook \n\n\n\nWorkshop access \n\n\n\nExpert camping training \n\n\n\nPanel of expert speakers \n\n\n\nIntimate fireside conversations \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Main Event \n \n \n Camping Registration \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n\nFAQAgendaPanelistsCommunity Partners\nFAQ\nWhat should I bring for the overnight camping addition? \n\n\n\nPlease bring your own sleeping arrangements. Concord will NOT be providing tents or sleeping bags. \n\n\n\nFull packing list: \n\n\n\nTentSleeping bag/blanket/pillowsFlashlightBug spray/sunscreenChange of clothesToothbrush/toothpaste/toiletries \n\n\n\nThe Concord Manor and outbuildings are undergoing restoration. Please bring your own portable power banks for charging personal devices. Water will be provided. \n\n\n\nI’ve never been camping before. Can I still stay the night? \n\n\n\nYes! This event is for all levels of outdoors-people. Please come prepared with the supplies listed above. We will all be camping in the same area and no one will be isolated from the group. Our Outdoor Afro leaders will be on site to help you find a good location\, pitch your tent\, and answer any other questions for beginner and experienced campers alike. \n\n\n\nWill there be food? \n\n\n\nYes\, dinner will be provided to all participants while supplies last. Those who choose to stay the night will be served light refreshments in the morning. Contact the site to discuss any dietary restrictions. \n\n\n\nCan I bring my own food? \n\n\n\nFood trucks will be on site to provide free meals up to a certain point in the program. After this\, you will have the option to purchase food. You’re welcome to bring your own food as well. We recommend food that can be chilled in a cooler or kept in your vehicle should you choose to bring your own food. \n\n\n\nIs there a parking fee? \n\n\n\nNo\, parking is free. First row of parking will be reserved for accessibility. \n\n\n\nIs smoking permitted since the event is outdoors? \n\n\n\nNo\, smoking is not permitted. All outdoor parks in Prince George’s County with the Department of Parks and Recreation are smoke-free to promote a healthy environment for everyone. You can read more about it here. \n\n\n\nIs this event suitable for children? \n\n\n\nYes! This event is free and open to all ages. Parents and guardians must provide supervision at all times. \n\n\n\nFor any other questions\, don’t hesitate to email us at Concord.Historicsite@pgparks.com or call 301-627-8570. \n\n\n\n\nAgenda\nDay One\n\n\n\n4:00 PM \n\n\n\n\nOngoing Hands-on-History stations\n\n\n\nSetting up camps & sleeping arrangements\n\n\n\n\n4:30 PM \n\n\n\n\nForage walk with AfroForager \n\n\n\n\n5:00 PM \n\n\n\n\nDinner service begins\n\n\n\nHoney Extraction Demo with Diaspora Honey\n\n\n\n\n6:00 PM \n\n\n\n\nForage walk with AfroForager \n\n\n\n\n6:15 PM \n\n\n\n\nHoney Extraction Demo with Diaspora Honey\n\n\n\n\n6:45 PM \n\n\n\n\nDinner service ends\n\n\n\nHands-on-History stations close\n\n\n\n\n7:00 PM \n\n\n\n\nPanel discussion begins\n\n\n\n\n7:45 PM \n\n\n\n\nPanel Q&A\n\n\n\n\n8:00 PM \n\n\n\n\nFireside chats\n\n\n\nStargazing with Dr. Lou Strolger\n\n\n\n\n9:00 PM \n\n\n\n\nEnd of evening events\n\n\n\n\n10:00 PM \n\n\n\n\nLights out for overnight campers\n\n\n\n\nDay Two\n\n\n\n7:30 AM \n\n\n\n\nMorning yoga & reflection circle\n\n\n\n\n8:00 AM \n\n\n\n\nContinental breakfast\n\n\n\n\n9:00 AM \n\n\n\n\nClosing\n\n\n\n\n\nPanelists\n\n\n\n\nAngela Crenshaw \n\n\n\nRanger Crenshaw received her bachelor’s degree in economics and environmental studies from Washington College and her master’s degree in Energy and Environmental Policy from the University of Delaware. Working at Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad State Park allowed Ranger Crenshaw to share both her knowledge of the environment and the legacy of Harriet Tubman\, a powerful historic shero and a motivating force for all women. In honor of Ms. Tubman’s skills as a naturalist\, she composed an article entitled Harriet Tubman: The Ultimate Outdoorswoman  for the Department of Natural Resources Magazine. \n\n\n\nIn 2020\, Ranger Crenshaw transferred to Gunpowder Falls State Park to be closer to family and friends. Covering over 18\,000 acres in Harford and Baltimore counties\, Gunpowder Falls offers guests the opportunity to swim\, hike\, picnic\, bike\, boat and visit historic sites. Ranger Crenshaw was honored to become the first Black Lady Park Manager in the history of the Maryland Park Service when she accepted the position of Park Manager of Susquehanna\, Rocks and Palmer State Parks in 2022. Rocks State Park is home to the second highest waterfall in Maryland\, Kilgore Falls. Susquehanna State Park boasts a historic area\, boat ramp\, campground\, and a diverse network of trails. \n\n\n\nIn April of 2023 she was appointed the Acting Director of the Maryland Park Service and was honored to be offered the position full time in November of 2023. As the Director of the Park Service\, she oversees over 90 properties (that include parks\, battlefields\, rail trails\, natural resources management areas\, natural environment areas and state historical parks)\, 269 classified employees\, over 142\,000 preserved acres\, 1\,153 miles of trails\, and 2\,200 camp sites. In 2024\, Crenshaw received the Department of Natural Resources Leader of the Year Award and the Harriet Tubman Lifetime Achievement Award from the Maryland Commission on African American History and Culture. \n\n\n\nIn early 2025\, Ranger Crenshaw was named the Maryland Woman of the Year by USA Today. This honor has allowed her to share the good news of the Maryland Park Service and the incredible life of Harriet Tubman with a wider audience\, including Good Morning America! \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDr. Lou Strolger \n\n\n\nDr. Louis-Gregory (Lou) Strolger is an Observatory Scientist at Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI)\, and a Research Scientist in Physics and Astronomy at Johns Hopkins University. His scientific research explores supernovae\, cosmology\, and dark energy\, where he primarily works on the nature of supernovae progenitors through bulk analyses of events and environments\, and the evolution of these properties over cosmic time. He is an alumnus in Physics at Earlham College (Richmond\, IN)\, and received his Master’s in Astronomy\, and his Ph.D. in Astronomy and Astrophysics\, from the University of Michigan\, Ann Arbor.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFred Tutman \n\n\n\nFred Tutman is a grassroots community advocate for clean water in Maryland’s longest and deepest intrastate waterway and holds the title of Patuxent Riverkeeper and organization that he founded in 2004. He also lives and works on an active farm located near the Patuxent that has been his family’s ancestral home for nearly a century. Prior to Riverkeeping\, Fred spent nearly 25 years working as a media producer and consultant on telecommunications assignments all over the globe\, including a long stint working with and advising traditional healers in West Africa and coverage of the Falkands conflict in Argentina on assignment by the BBC. After late life sojourn into law school\, in addition to his duties as a Waterkeeper\, has also taught classes in Environmental Law and Policy at various Colleges in Maryland. He is the recipient of numerous regional and state awards for his various environmental works on behalf of communities He is the longest serving Waterkeeper in the Chesapeake region and the sole African-American Waterkeeper in the Nation. \n\n\n\n\nCommunity Partners\nOutdoor Afro: Outdoor Afro celebrates and inspires Black connections and leadership in nature. Our national not-for-profit organization reconnects Black people to our lands\, water\, and wildlife through outdoor education\, recreation\, and conservation. Some examples of Outdoor Afro’s year-round activities range from fishing\, hiking\, biking\, and kayaking to gardening\, skiing\, and more. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOutdoor Afro \n\n\n\nBrush up on your wilderness survival skills and learn about\, knot-tying\, fire-starting techniques\, and emergency first aid. Beginner camper? Outdoor Afro staff is at the campsite for support!  \n\n\n\nAfro Forager \n\n\n\nJoin Hannah Vega on a guided foraging walk around Concord Historic Site and learn about local plants\, how to identify them\, and their historic significance. Visitors will learn how to use foraged materials in their own backyard.  \n\n\n\nWalks are scheduled for 4:30 p.m. & 6:00 p.m. \n\n\n\nApplied Archaeology &  History Associations (AAHA) \n\n\n\nEngage with artifacts discovered through excavation at the Concord Historic Site. Visitors can touch some of the artifacts\, learn about how they would have been used\, and discuss the Concord excavation project.  \n\n\n\nDiaspora Honey \n\n\n\nLearn about the documented history of enslaved beekeepers in early American apiculture while sampling different kinds of honey. Join Moe the Beekeeper for a live extraction from a honeycomb frame!  \n\n\n\nDemos are scheduled for 5:00 p.m. & 6:15 p.m. \n\n\n\nGardening & Beats \n\n\n\nVisitors will create their DIY mini greenhouse and explore how to start growing food in small spaces while reflecting on the importance of community food access\, self-sufficiency\, and environmental stewardship.  \n\n\n\nTrail Forge \n\n\n\nVisitors will work with natural clay to create a small and inspired personal object\, symbol\, vessel\, or imprint. Later\, make some noise or dance to the beat at the ongoing community drum circle.  URL:https://wellness.pgparks.com/event_list/echoes-of-the-enslaved CATEGORIES:250th Anniversary,All Ages,Black History,Free,Nature & Outdoor,Special Event,Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://wellness.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/A.-Crenshaw-Book-Reading-Photo.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T190000 DTSTAMP:20260813T200831Z CREATED:20260402T152020Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260813T200831Z UID:10006524-1790449200-1790449200@wellness.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Community Center Teen Nights DESCRIPTION:Teen nights are held at 46 participating locations across Prince George’s County. Find one near you! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLocationTeen Night DaysHoursTeens/Pre-TeensBaden Community CenterFri7-10 pmTeensBeltsville Community CenterFri year-round; Fri & Sat from Sep.-Jun.7-10 pmTeensBerwyn Heights Community CenterFri7-10 pmTeensBladensburg Community CenterFri & Sat7-10 pmTeensBowie Community CenterFri7-10 pmTeensCedar Heights Community CenterFri7-10 pmTeensCollege Park Youth Services CenterFri6-9 pmTeensColumbia Park Community CenterFri6-9 pmPre-TeensDeerfield Run Community CenterFri year-round; Fri & Sat from Jun.-Sep.7-10 pmTeensFort Washington Forest Community CenterFri7-10 pmTeensGlassmanor Community CenterFri & Sat year-round; Mon-Sat in summer (Jun. 29-Aug. 7) 7-10 pm year-round; 9 pm-12 midnight in summer TeensGlenarden Community CenterFri7-10 pmTeensGlenn Dale Community CenterFri7-10 pmTeensGood Luck Community Center CLOSED7-10 pmTeensHarmony Hall Regional CenterFri7-10 pmTeensHillcrest Heights Community CenterFri & Sat year-round; Tue\, Thu\, & Sat in summer (Jun. 29-Aug. 7) 7-10 pm year-round; 9 pm-12 midnight in summerTeensHuntington Community CenterFri7-10 pmTeensIndian Queen Recreation CenterFri7-10 pmTeensJohn E. Howard Community CenterFri year-round; Fri & Sat in summer (Jun. 29-Aug. 7)7-10 pm year-round; 9 pm-12 midnight in summerTeensKentland Community CenterFri7-10 pmTeensLake Arbor Community CenterFri & Sat7-10 pmTeensLakeland College Park Community CenterFri7-10 pmTeensLangley Park Community CenterFri7-10 pmTeens & Pre-TeensLargo / Kettering / Perrywood Community CenterFri7-10 pmTeensMarlow Heights Community CenterFri year-round; Mon-Sat in summer (Jun. 29-Aug. 7)7-10 pm year-round; 9 pm-12 midnight in summerTeensNorth Brentwood Community CenterFri & Sat7-10 pmTeens & Pre-TeensNorth Forestville Community CenterFri year-round; Mon-Fri in summer (Jun. 29-Aug. 7)7-10 pm year-round; 9 pm-12 midnight in summerTeensOakcrest Community CenterFri year-round; Mon-Thu in summer (Jun. 29-Aug. 7)7-10 pm year-round; 9 pm-12 midnight in summerTeens year-round; Young Adults (18-24) in summerPalmer Park Community CenterFri7-10 pmTeensPatuxent Community CenterFri7-10 pmTeensPeppermill Community CenterFri7-10 pmTeensPotomac Landing Community CenterFri & Sat year-round; Wed-Sat in summer (Jun. 29-Aug. 7)7-10 pm year-round; 9 pm-12 midnight in summerTeensPrince George’s Plaza Community CenterFri & Sat7-10 pmTeensRollingcrest Chillum Community CenterFri7-10 pmTeens & Pre-TeensSeat Pleasant Activity CenterFri & Sat7-10 pmTeens & Pre-TeensSouth Bowie Community CenterFri & Sat6-9 pmFri – Pre-Teens; Saturday – TeensSouthern Area Aquatic and Recreation ComplexFri & Sat7-10 pmTeensSouthern Regional Technology and Recreation ComplexFri & Sat7-10 pmTeensStephen Decatur Community CenterFri & Sat year-round; Mon\, Wed\, & Fri in summer (Jun. 29-Aug. 7)7-10 pm year-round; 9 pm-12 midnight in summerTeensSuitland Community CenterFri & Sat year-round; Wed-Sat in summer (Jun. 29-Aug. 7)7-10 pm year-round; 9 pm-12 midnight in summerTeensTemple Hills Community CenterFri year-round; Tue-Fri in summer (Jun. 29-Aug. 7)7-10 pm year-round; 9 pm-12 midnight in summerTeensTucker Road Community CenterFri & Sat7-10 pmTeensUpper Marlboro Community CenterFri & Sat year-round; Thu-Sat in summer (Jun. 29-Aug. 7)7-10 pm year-round; 9 pm-12 midnight in summerTeensVansville Community CenterFri7-10 pmTeensWestphalia Community CenterFri & Sat year-round; Thu-Sat in summer (Jun. 29-Aug. 7)7-10 pm year-round; 9 pm-12 midnight in summerTeensWilliam Beanes Community CenterFri & Sat7-10 pmTeens URL:https://wellness.pgparks.com/event_list/community-center-teen-nights/2026-09-26 CATEGORIES:Free,Teens ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://wellness.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/600x400-teens.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T210000 DTSTAMP:20260803T182304Z CREATED:20260803T141519Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T182304Z UID:10006253-1790451000-1790456400@wellness.pgparks.com SUMMARY:IZIS la Enfermera de la Salsa DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with an electrifying salsa concert featuring IZIS la Enfermera de la Salsa. Known for her powerful vocals and dynamic stage presence\, IZIS blends classic salsa with contemporary energy to create a joyful\, dance-filled experience. Her unique background as a healthcare professional inspires her belief in music as healing and connection. This vibrant performance honors culture\, resilience\, and community—inviting audiences of all ages to move\, celebrate\, and feel the rhythm of Latin pride.  \n\n\n\nPlease Note: All Publick Playhouse ticket sales are final. There are no refunds or exchanges.  URL:https://wellness.pgparks.com/event_list/izis-la-enfermera-de-la-salsa CATEGORIES:All Ages,Arts,Heritage Celebrations,Special Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://wellness.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/PPH-Izis-La-Enfermera-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260927T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260927T113000 DTSTAMP:20260817T154308Z CREATED:20260429T190951Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260817T154308Z UID:10006466-1790505000-1790508600@wellness.pgparks.com SUMMARY:STEAM Hour DESCRIPTION: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 dream big and bring your ideas to life. Drop in anytime during the hour for an opportunity to explore the wonders of aviation through play. This program is ideal for learners ages six to twelve and is FREE. No registration required. URL:https://wellness.pgparks.com/event_list/steam-hour-9/2026-09-27 CATEGORIES:Free,History,Technology,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://wellness.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Lego-AA.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR