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Screech and Kestrel at Patuxent Research Refuge

Screech and Kestrel Saturday, December 1, 12:15-12:45 PM, All Ages National Wildlife Visitor Center, Patuxent Research Refuge 10901 Scarlet Tanager Loop, Laurel, MD 20708 The Visitor Center is located on Powder Mill Road between the Baltimore-Washington Parkway and Rt. 197. All ages; drop-in program: no registration required. Meet two of North America’s smallest birds of prey: the American ...
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Raptors Reign @ Patuxent Research Refuge

Raptors Reign Saturday, November 24th, 1:00-3:00 PM, All Ages National Wildlife Visitor Center, Patuxent Research Refuge 10901 Scarlet Tanager Loop, Laurel, MD 20708 The Visitor Center is located on Powder Mill Road between the Baltimore-Washington Parkway and Rt. 197. Drop-in program: no registration required. Join special guest and licensed falconer, Rodney Stotts, as he shares the power ...
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Montgomery County Thanksgiving Parade in Silver Spring

MONTGOMERY COUNTY THANKSGIVING PARADE HERALDS IN THE HOLIDAY SEASON SATURDAY BEFORE THANKSGIVING, 10AM-12NOON #MOCOTHANKSPARADE RSVP ON FACEBOOK The streets are being overrun with turkeys, dinosaurs, penguins, and reindeer! No, the zoo hasn’t opened their gates – it is the Annual Montgomery County Thanksgiving Parade! With marching bands, Bolivian dancing groups, floats, giant characters an...
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Books and Bulbs Swap for LED Bulbs @ White Oak Library

Join us for Books and Bulbs at your local library White Oak Library: Saturday, October 27 from 12pm – 2pm October is National Energy Action Month and we’re celebrating by hosting 6 Books and Bulbs events at libraries across the County. Books and Bulbs is a free event where County residents bring their old lightbulbs and swap them for up to 3 LEDs and a reusable bag. Collect your old ...
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Book Drive & Drop Off @ Silver Spring Library

BOOK DRIVE & DROP OFF Saturday, October 27th 10:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. Sunday, November 4th 1:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. Silver Spring Library, 900 Wayne Ave, Silver Spring, MD 20910 Help build the stock for Holiday Fest on December 1st Book carts filled with like-new books to enjoy and give as gifts Proceeds benefits Friends of the Library Silver Spring Further instructions on flyer ...
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Toy/Game/Puzzle/Sporting Goods/Musical Instruments SWAP

Toy/Game/Puzzle/Sporting Goods/Musical Instruments SWAP Start cleaning out your closets, toy chests and basements for our Toys, Games, Puzzles, Sports Equipment and Musical Instruments Swap! Sunday, October 21 • 2-4 pm Washington Revels Building, 531 Dale Drive, Silver Spring All items must be complete (including all game and puzzle pieces) and in working condition. We'll be needin...
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Live Wolf at Patuxent Research Refuge

Live Wolf at Patuxent Research Refuge Join the Friends of Patuxent and Patuxent Research Refuge at the National Wildlife Visitor Center to see a live wolf from Ironwood Wolves on Saturday, October 20th, 2018. There are three different showings (10 AM, 12:30 PM, 3:00 PM). Each showing is one hour long. Visitors ages 13 & up will require a ticket that costs $10. Visitors ages 12 & under wi...
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Books and Bulbs Swap for LED Bulbs @ Marilyn J. Praisner Library, Burtonsville

Join us for Books and Bulbs at your local library Marilyn J. Praisner Library in Burtonsville: Thursday, October 18 from 5pm – 7pm October is National Energy Action Month and we’re celebrating by hosting 6 Books and Bulbs events at libraries across the County. Books and Bulbs is a free event where County residents bring their old lightbulbs and swap them for up to 3 LEDs and a reusable ...
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Books and Bulbs Swap for LED Bulbs @ Maggie Nightingale Library, Poolesville

Join us for Books and Bulbs at your local library Maggie Nightingale Library in Poolesville: Monday, October 15 from 4pm – 6pm October is National Energy Action Month and we’re celebrating by hosting 6 Books and Bulbs events at libraries across the County. Books and Bulbs is a free event where County residents bring their old lightbulbs and swap them for up to 3 LEDs and a reusable bag....
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Books and Bulbs Swap for LED Bulbs @ Damascus Library

Join us for Books and Bulbs at your local library Damascus Library: Saturday, October 13 from 10:30 am – 12:30 pm October is National Energy Action Month and we’re celebrating by hosting 6 Books and Bulbs events at libraries across the County. Books and Bulbs is a free event where County residents bring their old lightbulbs and swap them for up to 3 LEDs and a reusable bag. Collect y...
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