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Cancelled: Free Paddle Play Day

Jun 13, 2020 10:00AM—2:00PM

Jug Bay's - Wootons Landing Wetland Park
4550 Sands Rd.
Harwood, MD 20776

Families are welcome to join us for a fun day on the water at Wootons Landing Wetland Park!! You will have the opportunity to try kayaks, paddle boards, do some fishing, go for a hike, or play games. Water and snacks will be provided. This is a FREE event! Click the button at the top…

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Cancelled: Women on the Water

Jun 06, 2020 9:30AM—3:30PM

Tap into the serenity of our wetlands with a leisurely canoe trip on the Patuxent River. We’ll look for wildlife and wetland plants along the Patuxent and Western Branch. We will enjoy a gourmet lunch. Fee includes naturalist canoe guides, all canoe equipment, gourmet lunch and park admission. A hike/walk in the woods will be…

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Cancelled: Bird Walk

Jun 06, 2020 8:00AM—11:00AM

Jug Bay Wetlands Sanctuary
1361 Wrighton Rd
Lothian, MD 20711

Join longtime Jug Bay volunteer and birder, Gordon Reynolds, 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. Fee: $6 per vehicle park entrance fee. 

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Cancelled: Preschool Explorers!

Jun 04, 2020 10:00AM—11:30AM

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 Click here to register!

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Cancelled: Survival Skills Series: Part III: Basic Foraging

May 23, 2020 1:00PM—3:00PM

Jug Bay Wetlands Sanctuary
1361 Wrighton Rd.
Lothian, MD 20711

Join Naturalist and Search and Rescue team member Liana Vitali for a fun hands-on adventure to learn basic foraging skills. Liana will share her knowledge on how to pack for day and extended hikes to keep well nourished. She will then take you for a hike in the forest to search and identify edible plants…

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Cancelled: PLARNathon

May 16, 2020 11:00AM—3:00PM

Jug Bay Wetlands Sanctuary
1361 Wrighton Rd.
Lothian, MD 20711

Do you have a pile of plastic grocery bags you don’t know what to do with? Well we have the solution for you! Come to Jug Bay Wetlands Sanctuary on Saturday, May 16th, between 11:00am and 3:00pm to join us in a PLARNathon. We will be collecting plastic bags, making plarn (plastic yarn), and crocheting/knitting…

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Cancelled: Preschool Explorers!

May 14, 2020 10:00AM—11:30AM

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 Click here to register!

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Cancelled: FREE Guided Tour: Discover Jug Bay Wetlands Sanctuary

May 09, 2020 1:00PM—1:30PM

Jug Bay Wetlands Sanctuary

Lothian, MD 20711

Join a Jug Bay Naturalist for a free guided tour of the wetland boardwalk to discover the wonderful and unique plants and animals found here at the Sanctuary! Tour is approximately 45 minutes in length and $6 vehicle entrance fee to the park is required. There is no participant limit and no registration is required.…

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Cancelled: Survival Skills Series Part II: Band Aids, Backpacks, and Blazes

May 09, 2020 1:00PM—3:00PM

Jug Bay Wetlands Sanctuary
1361 Wrighton Rd.
Lothian, MD 20711

Join an Anne Arundel County Search and Rescue Ranger for a fun, hands-on program at Jug Bay to learn some basic survival skills. Have you ever wondered what you really need to put in your backpack before going out for a hike in the woods? Or how to handle minor injuries on the trail? Or…

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Cancelled: 2nd Saturday Evening Hike – Marsh Mammals

May 09, 2020 5:00PM—7:00PM

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 1.5 mile (total) walk through the woods to the Beaver Pond. There you will look and listen for signs of activity while Chuck shares interesting facts about these amazing creatures. Bring a…

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