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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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Fall Foliage Canoe Trip 

Oct 24, 2020 2:00PM—6:00PM

Jug Bay Wetlands Sanctuary 1361 Wrighton Ro Lothian, MD 20711

The marsh is getting ready to go dormant for the year, but is not finished yet! We’ll look for late season flowers, migratory birds, beaver, otter, and other wildlife. Children must be at least 7 years old. Children under 13 must be accompanied by two paddling adults. The child will sit in the middle of…

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Nature Escape

Oct 21, 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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Jug Bay Ghost Paddle

Oct 17, 2020 5:00PM—9:30PM

Jug Bay Wetlands Sanctuary 1361 Wrighton Rd Lothian, MD 20711

Up for a “SPOOKY”, but fun evening on the water? Join Jug Bay Superintendent Patricia Delgado, Dave Linthicum, and Philippe Hensel for a one of a kind evening paddle along the Patuxent River. We will make one stop by the water’s edge where Dave and Philippe will share local legends and ghost stories around a…

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Nature Escape

Oct 14, 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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Wine & Wander

Oct 10, 2020 12:00PM—4:00PM

Jug Bay Wetlands Sanctuary  1361 Wrighton Rd Lothian, MD 20711

Join volunteer naturalist and FOJB member, Diane Diaz-Goebes, and JB staff, Debra Gage, to hike 2 miles to Jug Bay’s newest property, the Jug Bay Farm Preserve. Along the way we will look for signs of fall. At the farm you will have the pleasure of learning about the Jug Bay vineyard and the family…

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Free Patuxent River Cleanup by Canoe

Oct 10, 2020 10:00AM—2:00PM

Jug Bay Wetlands Sanctuary 1361 Wrighton Rd Lothian, MD 20711

Jug Bay is teaming up with Annapolis Green to have fun on the water and help clean up the Patuxent River. We will paddle the Patuxent and Western Branch picking up trash along the way. Trips are 4 hours long and includes: general orientation, basic paddling lesson, up to 0.5 mile walk to canoes, launching…

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