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Cancelled – 2020 Jug Bay Post Turkey 5K Trail Run
Nov 28, 2020 8:30AM
Jug Bay’s Glendening Nature Preserve 5702 Plummer Lane Lothian, MD 20711
Cancelled – Join Jug Bay Wetlands Sanctuary’s Superintendent Patricia Delgado for a fun 5K run along our beautiful, scenic trails of the Jug Bay Glendening Nature Preserve. The first group of 10 runners will meet at 8:30 am and the second group of 10 will meet 10:00 am; both groups will report at the Glendening Preserve,…
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Walkin’ Off That Turkey Hike
Nov 27, 2020 9:00AM—12:00PM
Jug Bay Wetlands Sanctuary 1361 Wrighton Rd Lothian, MD 20711
Join Jug Bay volunteer and Maryland Master Naturalist, Mike Quinlan, for a walking alternative to the Post Turkey Trot 5K Run on Nov 28th. We’ll look for signs of the season like seed heads, cool weather plants, and scat, tracks, and mammals. Free with $6 per vehicle admission. Ages 10 and up welcome. Registration required.
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Forest Bathing Â
Nov 21, 2020 10:00AM—11:30AM
Jug Bay Wetlands Sanctuary 1361 Wrighton Rd Lothian, MD 20711
Jug Bay is especially beautiful in the autumn. Join Volunteer Naturalist, Diane Diaz-Geobes, to share a walk to benefit from the tranquility offered by nature. We will take a break from what’s happening in the world by being in the presence of the wild things around us. Cost: Free for FOJB members, $6 per person…
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Preschool Explorers!Â
Nov 12, 2020 10:00AM—11:30AM
Jug Bay Wetlands Sanctuary 1361 Wrighton Rd Lothian, MD 20711
Bring the little ones to explore nature! Learn about a nature topic and then head out to experience the Sanctuary. We look, feel, listen, and discover at preschooler speed. Dress for the weather – we will always try to go outside! Parents play along with their children. Ages: 3-5. Fee: $6 per child, payable day…
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Nature Escape
Nov 11, 2020 1:00PM—3:00PM
Turn off you computers and escape to the parks every week this fall! Park Rangers from across our county have come together to create Nature Escape, a weekly screen-free outdoor learning and free play experience that aims to provide a safe, creative, immersive, and energetic outlet during these unprecedented times. One day each week children will…
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Magnificent Marsh MammalsÂ
Nov 07, 2020 4:00PM—6:00PM
Jug Bay Wetlands Sanctuary 1361 Wrighton Rd Lothian, MD 20711
Early evening is a good time to look for beavers and otters! Join Chuck Hatcher, Jug Bay’s resident expert on otters, for a 1-2 mile walk through the woods to our Beaver Pond. There you will look and listen for signs of activity while Chuck shares interesting facts about these amazing creatures. Bring a flashlight.…
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Bird Walk – New Start Time
Nov 07, 2020 7:00AM—10:00AM
Jug Bay Wetlands Sanctuary 1361 Wrighton Rd Lothian, MD 20711
NEW START TIEM 7 AM – 10 AM – Join avid birder and Jug Bay volunteer, Brad Mann, to learn skills for identifying birds by sight and sound on a guided hike. Binoculars and field guides are available to borrow. Wear comfortable walking shoes and dress for the weather. Ages 12 and older. Registration required.…
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Nature Escape
Nov 04, 2020 1:00PM—3:00PM
Turn off you computers and escape to the parks every week this fall! Park Rangers from across our county have come together to create Nature Escape, a weekly screen-free outdoor learning and free play experience that aims to provide a safe, creative, immersive, and energetic outlet during these unprecedented times. One day each week children will…
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Haunted Forest Hike
Oct 30, 2020 4:00PM—8:00PM
Jug Bay Wetlands Sanctuary 1361 Wrighton Rd Lothian, MD 20711
Join staff and volunteers for a haunted walk through the forest, halloween candy, campfire and s’mores, hayrides, and nature crafts. Family friendly. Activities will be staggered for each group. Please bring your COVID mask, headlamp or flashlight, and wear your costume if you have one. Fee: $6 per vehicle park admission. All ages welcome. Registration required.…
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Nature Escape
Oct 28, 2020 1:00PM—3:00PM
Turn off you computers and escape to the parks every week this fall! Park Rangers from across our county have come together to create Nature Escape, a weekly screen-free outdoor learning and free play experience that aims to provide a safe, creative, immersive, and energetic outlet during these unprecedented times. One day each week children will…
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Cancelled – 2020 Jug Bay Post Turkey 5K Trail Run
Nov 28, 2020 8:30AM
Jug Bay’s Glendening Nature Preserve 5702 Plummer Lane Lothian, MD 20711
Cancelled – Join Jug Bay Wetlands Sanctuary’s Superintendent Patricia Delgado for a fun 5K run along our beautiful, scenic trails of the Jug Bay Glendening Nature Preserve. The first group of 10 runners will meet at 8:30 am and the second group of 10 will meet 10:00 am; both groups will report at the Glendening Preserve,…
View MoreWalkin’ Off That Turkey Hike
Nov 27, 2020 9:00AM—12:00PM
Jug Bay Wetlands Sanctuary 1361 Wrighton Rd Lothian, MD 20711
Join Jug Bay volunteer and Maryland Master Naturalist, Mike Quinlan, for a walking alternative to the Post Turkey Trot 5K Run on Nov 28th. We’ll look for signs of the season like seed heads, cool weather plants, and scat, tracks, and mammals. Free with $6 per vehicle admission. Ages 10 and up welcome. Registration required.
View MoreForest Bathing Â
Nov 21, 2020 10:00AM—11:30AM
Jug Bay Wetlands Sanctuary 1361 Wrighton Rd Lothian, MD 20711
Jug Bay is especially beautiful in the autumn. Join Volunteer Naturalist, Diane Diaz-Geobes, to share a walk to benefit from the tranquility offered by nature. We will take a break from what’s happening in the world by being in the presence of the wild things around us. Cost: Free for FOJB members, $6 per person…
View MorePreschool Explorers!Â
Nov 12, 2020 10:00AM—11:30AM
Jug Bay Wetlands Sanctuary 1361 Wrighton Rd Lothian, MD 20711
Bring the little ones to explore nature! Learn about a nature topic and then head out to experience the Sanctuary. We look, feel, listen, and discover at preschooler speed. Dress for the weather – we will always try to go outside! Parents play along with their children. Ages: 3-5. Fee: $6 per child, payable day…
View MoreNature Escape
Nov 11, 2020 1:00PM—3:00PM
Turn off you computers and escape to the parks every week this fall! Park Rangers from across our county have come together to create Nature Escape, a weekly screen-free outdoor learning and free play experience that aims to provide a safe, creative, immersive, and energetic outlet during these unprecedented times. One day each week children will…
View MoreMagnificent Marsh MammalsÂ
Nov 07, 2020 4:00PM—6:00PM
Jug Bay Wetlands Sanctuary 1361 Wrighton Rd Lothian, MD 20711
Early evening is a good time to look for beavers and otters! Join Chuck Hatcher, Jug Bay’s resident expert on otters, for a 1-2 mile walk through the woods to our Beaver Pond. There you will look and listen for signs of activity while Chuck shares interesting facts about these amazing creatures. Bring a flashlight.…
View MoreBird Walk – New Start Time
Nov 07, 2020 7:00AM—10:00AM
Jug Bay Wetlands Sanctuary 1361 Wrighton Rd Lothian, MD 20711
NEW START TIEM 7 AM – 10 AM – Join avid birder and Jug Bay volunteer, Brad Mann, to learn skills for identifying birds by sight and sound on a guided hike. Binoculars and field guides are available to borrow. Wear comfortable walking shoes and dress for the weather. Ages 12 and older. Registration required.…
View MoreNature Escape
Nov 04, 2020 1:00PM—3:00PM
Turn off you computers and escape to the parks every week this fall! Park Rangers from across our county have come together to create Nature Escape, a weekly screen-free outdoor learning and free play experience that aims to provide a safe, creative, immersive, and energetic outlet during these unprecedented times. One day each week children will…
View MoreHaunted Forest Hike
Oct 30, 2020 4:00PM—8:00PM
Jug Bay Wetlands Sanctuary 1361 Wrighton Rd Lothian, MD 20711
Join staff and volunteers for a haunted walk through the forest, halloween candy, campfire and s’mores, hayrides, and nature crafts. Family friendly. Activities will be staggered for each group. Please bring your COVID mask, headlamp or flashlight, and wear your costume if you have one. Fee: $6 per vehicle park admission. All ages welcome. Registration required.…
View MoreNature Escape
Oct 28, 2020 1:00PM—3:00PM
Turn off you computers and escape to the parks every week this fall! Park Rangers from across our county have come together to create Nature Escape, a weekly screen-free outdoor learning and free play experience that aims to provide a safe, creative, immersive, and energetic outlet during these unprecedented times. One day each week children will…
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