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SUMMARY:Homeschool Nature Science at Clearwater
DESCRIPTION:Bring science to life through nature exploration! Homeschool students will explore the natural world through hands-on activities\, outdoor discovery\, discussions\, stories\, and multimedia learning. \n\n\n\nEach session features a different nature science topic\, from wildlife and habitats to seasonal changes and environmental science. \n\n\n\nAge Groups: \n\n\n\n\nAges 7-10\n\n\n\nAges 11-14\n\n\n\n\nRegistration: \n\n\n\nPlease register your child for the age group that matches their age.Topics may vary by session and instructor. \n\n\n\nClearwater Nature Center is located in Cosca Regional Park in Clinton\, MD.
URL:https://smartlink.pgparks.com/event_list/homeschool-nature-science-at-clearwater/2026-10-02
CATEGORIES:Nature & Outdoor,Teens,Walks/Runs,Workshops
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SUMMARY:Nature Knowledge:  Ages 7-10
DESCRIPTION:A home-school science club where children will experience nature through multimedia presentations\, discussion\, stories\, hikes\, and/or hands-on activities. Explore the natural world through a variety of nature science related topics!
URL:https://smartlink.pgparks.com/event_list/nature-knowledge-ages-7-10/2026-10-02
CATEGORIES:Literary,Nature & Outdoor,Walks/Runs,Workshops,Youth
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SUMMARY:Gardening for All
DESCRIPTION:Gardening for All offers hands-on opportunities to learn about sustainable gardening and landscaping. Each program explores a different topic\, from backyard design and seasonal gardening tips to plant uses and supporting native ecosystems. Build practical skills\, connect with fellow gardeners\, and get inspired in our gardens. \n\n\n\nFall Workshop Line-up:– September 6: Mushrooms in your garden– September 20: Migrating pollinator habitats– October 4: Fall bird habitat– October 18: Fall garden colors– November 1: Fall harvest– November 15: Indigenous garden wisdomProgram Notes:– Free– Open to all skill levels– Please wear weather-appropriate clothing and sun protection.
URL:https://smartlink.pgparks.com/event_list/gardening-for-all/2026-10-04
CATEGORIES:Free,Nature & Outdoor,Seniors,Teens,Workshops,Youth
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261010T160000
DTSTAMP:20260916T191601Z
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SUMMARY:Autumn Nature Crafts at Clearwater
DESCRIPTION:Go green with your creativity! Discover the beauty and inspiration found in nature through hands-on craft projects using natural and nature-inspired materials. Explore your creativity\, connect with the outdoors\, and create a unique project to take home. \n\n\n\nEach session features a different seasonal theme\, so there’s always something new to make and discover. \n\n\n\nEach craft session is drop-in style! You can come for as long as you want between 1-4 pm. \n\n\n\nFall 2026 Craft Line-up:– November 14: Turkeys
URL:https://smartlink.pgparks.com/event_list/autumn-nature-crafts-at-clearwater
CATEGORIES:All Ages,Arts,Nature & Outdoor,Teens,Workshops,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261013T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261013T140000
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SUMMARY:Homeschool Farm Science
DESCRIPTION:Discover the connection between farming\, food\, and nature at Old Maryland Farm! In this three-part homeschool series\, students will explore where food comes from through hands-on garden activities and interactive lessons. Participants will learn about agriculture\, growing food\, and the important role nature plays in farm life while gaining real-world experience in the garden. \n\n\n\nProgram Dates: September 15\, October 13\, and November 10
URL:https://smartlink.pgparks.com/event_list/homeschool-farm-science/2026-10-13
CATEGORIES:Nature & Outdoor,Workshops,Youth
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SUMMARY:Guitar Workshops: Jazz Chords for Folkies... from Cowboy Chords to Jazz Voicings
DESCRIPTION:Join musician Ken Avis for a four-part workshop series. Ken is a guitarist that hails from the UK and is one half of the duo Veronneau. Students will be introduced to new chords\, fusions\, and history that span jazz\, folk\, and country. Sessions last for 60 minutes. \n\n\n\nWorkshop dates: \n\n\n\nThursday\, October 15\, 2026\, 7-8 pm \n\n\n\nThursday\, October 22\, 2026\, 7-8 pm \n\n\n\nThursday\, October 29\, 2026\, 7-8 pm \n\n\n\nThursday\, November 5\, 2026\, 7-8 pm
URL:https://smartlink.pgparks.com/event_list/guitar-workshops-jazz-chords-for-folkies-from-cowboy-chords-to-jazz-voicings/2026-10-15
CATEGORIES:Arts,Workshops
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T150000
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SUMMARY:Wildlife Help 101
DESCRIPTION:Found a baby bird\, injured turtle\, or other wild animal and wondered what to do? Join a licensed Maryland Master Wildlife Rehabilitator for this two-part class at Clearwater Nature Center and learn how to respond safely and responsibly. \n\n\n\nTopics include:– Identifying common Maryland wildlife– Knowing when an animal needs help– Safe wildlife response techniques– Finding local rehabilitation resources \n\n\n\nFor ages 16 and up. Participants who complete both sessions will receive a Certificate of Completion. \n\n\n\nClearwater Nature Center is located in Cosca Regional Park in Clinton\, MD.
URL:https://smartlink.pgparks.com/event_list/wildlife-help-101-2
CATEGORIES:Literary,Nature & Outdoor,Teens,Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261018T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261018T113000
DTSTAMP:20260901T151535Z
CREATED:20260901T151528Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T151535Z
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SUMMARY:Gardening for All
DESCRIPTION:Gardening for All offers hands-on opportunities to learn about sustainable gardening and landscaping. Each program explores a different topic\, from backyard design and seasonal gardening tips to plant uses and supporting native ecosystems. Build practical skills\, connect with fellow gardeners\, and get inspired in our gardens. \n\n\n\nFall Workshop Line-up:– September 6: Mushrooms in your garden– September 20: Migrating pollinator habitats– October 4: Fall bird habitat– October 18: Fall garden colors– November 1: Fall harvest– November 15: Indigenous garden wisdomProgram Notes:– Free– Open to all skill levels– Please wear weather-appropriate clothing and sun protection.
URL:https://smartlink.pgparks.com/event_list/gardening-for-all/2026-10-18
CATEGORIES:Free,Nature & Outdoor,Seniors,Teens,Workshops,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261022T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261022T200000
DTSTAMP:20260803T141522Z
CREATED:20260803T141522Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T141522Z
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SUMMARY:Guitar Workshops: Jazz Chords for Folkies... from Cowboy Chords to Jazz Voicings
DESCRIPTION:Join musician Ken Avis for a four-part workshop series. Ken is a guitarist that hails from the UK and is one half of the duo Veronneau. Students will be introduced to new chords\, fusions\, and history that span jazz\, folk\, and country. Sessions last for 60 minutes. \n\n\n\nWorkshop dates: \n\n\n\nThursday\, October 15\, 2026\, 7-8 pm \n\n\n\nThursday\, October 22\, 2026\, 7-8 pm \n\n\n\nThursday\, October 29\, 2026\, 7-8 pm \n\n\n\nThursday\, November 5\, 2026\, 7-8 pm
URL:https://smartlink.pgparks.com/event_list/guitar-workshops-jazz-chords-for-folkies-from-cowboy-chords-to-jazz-voicings/2026-10-22
CATEGORIES:Arts,Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T150000
DTSTAMP:20260803T141523Z
CREATED:20260803T141523Z
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SUMMARY:Calabash Carnage 
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate fall with a pumpkin decorating party! Carve\, paint\, or embellish your pumpkin with fun and spooky designs. Perfect for welcoming the season and showing off your creativity. BYOP or purchase on site for $5.  
URL:https://smartlink.pgparks.com/event_list/calabash-carnage
CATEGORIES:All Ages,Arts,Free,Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261029T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261029T200000
DTSTAMP:20260803T141522Z
CREATED:20260803T141522Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T141522Z
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SUMMARY:Guitar Workshops: Jazz Chords for Folkies... from Cowboy Chords to Jazz Voicings
DESCRIPTION:Join musician Ken Avis for a four-part workshop series. Ken is a guitarist that hails from the UK and is one half of the duo Veronneau. Students will be introduced to new chords\, fusions\, and history that span jazz\, folk\, and country. Sessions last for 60 minutes. \n\n\n\nWorkshop dates: \n\n\n\nThursday\, October 15\, 2026\, 7-8 pm \n\n\n\nThursday\, October 22\, 2026\, 7-8 pm \n\n\n\nThursday\, October 29\, 2026\, 7-8 pm \n\n\n\nThursday\, November 5\, 2026\, 7-8 pm
URL:https://smartlink.pgparks.com/event_list/guitar-workshops-jazz-chords-for-folkies-from-cowboy-chords-to-jazz-voicings/2026-10-29
CATEGORIES:Arts,Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261031T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261031T140000
DTSTAMP:20260811T133752Z
CREATED:20260803T141524Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T133752Z
UID:10006273-1793448000-1793455200@smartlink.pgparks.com
SUMMARY:Brush Pen & Chill Studio: Halloween Edition
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a creative and relaxing “Snack-and-Paint”-style workshop using our easy-to-use brush pens! Instructors will lead participants in a step-by-step fashion to create bold and beautiful artworks that express their artistic flair. Costumes encouraged! Perfect for ages six & up. \n\n\n\nLocation: \n\n\n\nCreative Suitland Arts Center 4719 Silver Hill Rd.\, Suitland 20746 
URL:https://smartlink.pgparks.com/event_list/brush-pen-chill-studio-halloween-edition
CATEGORIES:All Ages,Arts,Free,Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261101T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261101T113000
DTSTAMP:20260901T151535Z
CREATED:20260901T151528Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T151535Z
UID:10007905-1793529000-1793532600@smartlink.pgparks.com
SUMMARY:Gardening for All
DESCRIPTION:Gardening for All offers hands-on opportunities to learn about sustainable gardening and landscaping. Each program explores a different topic\, from backyard design and seasonal gardening tips to plant uses and supporting native ecosystems. Build practical skills\, connect with fellow gardeners\, and get inspired in our gardens. \n\n\n\nFall Workshop Line-up:– September 6: Mushrooms in your garden– September 20: Migrating pollinator habitats– October 4: Fall bird habitat– October 18: Fall garden colors– November 1: Fall harvest– November 15: Indigenous garden wisdomProgram Notes:– Free– Open to all skill levels– Please wear weather-appropriate clothing and sun protection.
URL:https://smartlink.pgparks.com/event_list/gardening-for-all/2026-11-01
CATEGORIES:Free,Nature & Outdoor,Seniors,Teens,Workshops,Youth
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261105T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261105T200000
DTSTAMP:20260803T141522Z
CREATED:20260803T141522Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T141522Z
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SUMMARY:Guitar Workshops: Jazz Chords for Folkies... from Cowboy Chords to Jazz Voicings
DESCRIPTION:Join musician Ken Avis for a four-part workshop series. Ken is a guitarist that hails from the UK and is one half of the duo Veronneau. Students will be introduced to new chords\, fusions\, and history that span jazz\, folk\, and country. Sessions last for 60 minutes. \n\n\n\nWorkshop dates: \n\n\n\nThursday\, October 15\, 2026\, 7-8 pm \n\n\n\nThursday\, October 22\, 2026\, 7-8 pm \n\n\n\nThursday\, October 29\, 2026\, 7-8 pm \n\n\n\nThursday\, November 5\, 2026\, 7-8 pm
URL:https://smartlink.pgparks.com/event_list/guitar-workshops-jazz-chords-for-folkies-from-cowboy-chords-to-jazz-voicings/2026-11-05
CATEGORIES:Arts,Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261106T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261106T143000
DTSTAMP:20260916T193311Z
CREATED:20260916T192645Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260916T193311Z
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SUMMARY:Homeschool Nature Science at Clearwater
DESCRIPTION:Bring science to life through nature exploration! Homeschool students will explore the natural world through hands-on activities\, outdoor discovery\, discussions\, stories\, and multimedia learning. \n\n\n\nEach session features a different nature science topic\, from wildlife and habitats to seasonal changes and environmental science. \n\n\n\nAge Groups: \n\n\n\n\nAges 7-10\n\n\n\nAges 11-14\n\n\n\n\nRegistration: \n\n\n\nPlease register your child for the age group that matches their age.Topics may vary by session and instructor. \n\n\n\nClearwater Nature Center is located in Cosca Regional Park in Clinton\, MD.
URL:https://smartlink.pgparks.com/event_list/homeschool-nature-science-at-clearwater/2026-11-06
CATEGORIES:Nature & Outdoor,Teens,Walks/Runs,Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261106T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261106T143000
DTSTAMP:20260916T194158Z
CREATED:20260916T194113Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260916T194158Z
UID:10008052-1793970000-1793975400@smartlink.pgparks.com
SUMMARY:Nature Knowledge:  Ages 11-14
DESCRIPTION:A home-school science club where children will experience nature through multimedia presentations\, discussion\, stories\, hikes\, and/or hands-on activities. Explore the natural world through a variety of nature science related topics!
URL:https://smartlink.pgparks.com/event_list/nature-knowledge-ages-11-14
CATEGORIES:Literary,Nature & Outdoor,Walks/Runs,Workshops,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261106T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261106T143000
DTSTAMP:20260916T194706Z
CREATED:20260916T194656Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260916T194706Z
UID:10008054-1793970000-1793975400@smartlink.pgparks.com
SUMMARY:Nature Knowledge:  Ages 7-10
DESCRIPTION:A home-school science club where children will experience nature through multimedia presentations\, discussion\, stories\, hikes\, and/or hands-on activities. Explore the natural world through a variety of nature science related topics!
URL:https://smartlink.pgparks.com/event_list/nature-knowledge-ages-7-10/2026-11-06
CATEGORIES:Literary,Nature & Outdoor,Walks/Runs,Workshops,Youth
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261110T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261110T140000
DTSTAMP:20260917T182853Z
CREATED:20260917T182844Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T182853Z
UID:10008060-1794315600-1794319200@smartlink.pgparks.com
SUMMARY:Homeschool Farm Science
DESCRIPTION:Discover the connection between farming\, food\, and nature at Old Maryland Farm! In this three-part homeschool series\, students will explore where food comes from through hands-on garden activities and interactive lessons. Participants will learn about agriculture\, growing food\, and the important role nature plays in farm life while gaining real-world experience in the garden. \n\n\n\nProgram Dates: September 15\, October 13\, and November 10
URL:https://smartlink.pgparks.com/event_list/homeschool-farm-science/2026-11-10
CATEGORIES:Nature & Outdoor,Workshops,Youth
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261114T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261114T160000
DTSTAMP:20260803T165144Z
CREATED:20260803T141526Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T165144Z
UID:10006218-1794661200-1794672000@smartlink.pgparks.com
SUMMARY:Writing About Your Work: Artist Statements\, Bios\, and Proposals 
DESCRIPTION:Strong writing opens doors. Learn how to clearly and confidently communicate your work for grants\, exhibitions\, and professional opportunities. Hands-on component: Draft or refine your artist statement and professional bio.  
URL:https://smartlink.pgparks.com/event_list/writing-about-your-work-artist-statements-bios-and-proposals
CATEGORIES:18 and up,Arts,Free,Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261114T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261114T160000
DTSTAMP:20260916T191240Z
CREATED:20260916T191231Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260916T191240Z
UID:10008046-1794661200-1794672000@smartlink.pgparks.com
SUMMARY:Turkey Nature Crafts at Clearwater
DESCRIPTION:Go green with your creativity! Discover the beauty and inspiration found in nature through hands-on craft projects using natural and nature-inspired materials. Explore your creativity\, connect with the outdoors\, and create a unique project to take home. \n\n\n\nEach session features a different seasonal theme\, so there’s always something new to make and discover. \n\n\n\nEach craft session is drop-in style! You can come for as long as you want between 1-4 pm. \n\n\n\nFall 2026 Craft Line-up:– October 10: Autumn– November 14: Turkeys
URL:https://smartlink.pgparks.com/event_list/turkey-nature-crafts-at-clearwater
CATEGORIES:All Ages,Arts,Holidays & Celebrations,Nature & Outdoor,Teens,Workshops,Youth
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261115T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261115T113000
DTSTAMP:20260901T151535Z
CREATED:20260901T151528Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T151535Z
UID:10007906-1794738600-1794742200@smartlink.pgparks.com
SUMMARY:Gardening for All
DESCRIPTION:Gardening for All offers hands-on opportunities to learn about sustainable gardening and landscaping. Each program explores a different topic\, from backyard design and seasonal gardening tips to plant uses and supporting native ecosystems. Build practical skills\, connect with fellow gardeners\, and get inspired in our gardens. \n\n\n\nFall Workshop Line-up:– September 6: Mushrooms in your garden– September 20: Migrating pollinator habitats– October 4: Fall bird habitat– October 18: Fall garden colors– November 1: Fall harvest– November 15: Indigenous garden wisdomProgram Notes:– Free– Open to all skill levels– Please wear weather-appropriate clothing and sun protection.
URL:https://smartlink.pgparks.com/event_list/gardening-for-all/2026-11-15
CATEGORIES:Free,Nature & Outdoor,Seniors,Teens,Workshops,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261115T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261115T113000
DTSTAMP:20260901T162102Z
CREATED:20260901T162004Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T162102Z
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SUMMARY:Gardening for All: Indigenous Garden Wisdom
DESCRIPTION:“November is National Native American Heritage Month! In this Gardening for All workshop\, we’ll explore indigenous garden wisdom.  \n\n\n\nGardening for All offers hands-on opportunities to learn about sustainable gardening and landscaping. Each program explores a different topic\, from backyard design and seasonal gardening tips to plant uses and supporting native ecosystems.  \n\n\n\nBuild practical skills\, connect with fellow gardeners\, and get inspired in our gardens. If you have questions\, we’re happy to help. \n\n\n\n– Free and open to all skill levels  \n\n\n\n– Please wear weather-appropriate clothing and sun protection. “
URL:https://smartlink.pgparks.com/event_list/gardening-for-all-indigenous-garden-wisdom-2
CATEGORIES:Free,Heritage Celebrations,Nature & Outdoor,Senior,Teens,Workshops
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261121T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261121T140000
DTSTAMP:20260807T135429Z
CREATED:20260803T141529Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260807T135429Z
UID:10006274-1795262400-1795269600@smartlink.pgparks.com
SUMMARY:Holiday Craft Studio
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the season with creativity at our Holiday Craft Studio. This is a festive\, all-ages workshop designed for the whole family to enjoy. The holiday-inspired art activities include wreath making\, DIY holiday cards\, and wooden ornament decorating. No experience needed! \n\n\n\nLocation: \n\n\n\nCreative Suitland Arts Center 4719 Silver Hill Rd.\, Suitland 20746 
URL:https://smartlink.pgparks.com/event_list/holiday-craft-studio
CATEGORIES:All Ages,Arts,Free,Holidays & Celebrations,Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261121T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261121T150000
DTSTAMP:20260803T141529Z
CREATED:20260803T141529Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T141529Z
UID:10006231-1795266000-1795273200@smartlink.pgparks.com
SUMMARY:Coast into Thanksgiving 
DESCRIPTION:Design beautiful mosaic coasters inspired by patterns\, color\, and texture. Families will create functional artwork perfect for holiday tables or meaningful handmade gifts.  
URL:https://smartlink.pgparks.com/event_list/coast-into-thanksgiving-2
CATEGORIES:All Ages,Arts,Free,Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261212T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261212T150000
DTSTAMP:20260803T141533Z
CREATED:20260803T141533Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T141533Z
UID:10006232-1797080400-1797087600@smartlink.pgparks.com
SUMMARY:Let’s Get Ornamental 
DESCRIPTION:Create one-of-a-kind ornaments and seasonal décor using a variety of materials. Celebrate the spirit of the season with handmade pieces that can be treasured for years to come.  
URL:https://smartlink.pgparks.com/event_list/lets-get-ornamental-2
CATEGORIES:All Ages,Arts,Free,Holidays & Celebrations,Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261220T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261220T150000
DTSTAMP:20260803T141519Z
CREATED:20260803T141519Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T141519Z
UID:10005908-1797771600-1797778800@smartlink.pgparks.com
SUMMARY:A Year of Wreaths
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the beauty of the changing seasons through four hands-on wreath-making workshops led by resident artist Melissa Burley. Each workshop draws inspiration from a different season\, guiding participants in creating thoughtfully designed wreaths using cut\, dried\, and faux plant materials. Learn timeless techniques while crafting arrangements that honor seasonal rhythms\, transitions\, and moments of renewal. All supplies included in fee. \n\n\n\nWorkshop dates: \n\n\n\nSunday\, September 27\, 2026\, 1-3 pm \n\n\n\nSunday\, December 20\, 2026\, 1-3 pm \n\n\n\nSunday\, March 21\, 2027\, 1-3 pm \n\n\n\nSunday\, June 20\, 2027\, 1-3 pm
URL:https://smartlink.pgparks.com/event_list/a-year-of-wreaths/2026-12-20
CATEGORIES:Arts,Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270123T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270123T140000
DTSTAMP:20260807T135427Z
CREATED:20260803T141537Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260807T135427Z
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SUMMARY:Arts Therapy Open Studio
DESCRIPTION:Slow down and create with intention in our Arts Therapy Open Studio. This guided workshop invites participants to explore practices that support relaxation\, reflection\, and emotional well-being. Activities include mindful watercolor painting\, zentangle art\, and a vision board station. Perfect for ages nine & up. \n\n\n\nLocation: \n\n\n\nCreative Suitland Arts Center 4719 Silver Hill Rd.\, Suitland 20746 
URL:https://smartlink.pgparks.com/event_list/arts-therapy-open-studio
CATEGORIES:All Ages,Arts,Free,Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270123T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270123T150000
DTSTAMP:20260803T141537Z
CREATED:20260803T141537Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T141537Z
UID:10006233-1800709200-1800716400@smartlink.pgparks.com
SUMMARY:Winter Light Lab
DESCRIPTION:Brighten the winter season by creating glowing lanterns and light-based art. Families will experiment with translucent materials\, color\, and design to bring warmth and light into the darker months.  
URL:https://smartlink.pgparks.com/event_list/winter-light-lab
CATEGORIES:All Ages,Arts,Free,Holidays & Celebrations,Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270213T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270213T150000
DTSTAMP:20260803T141542Z
CREATED:20260803T141542Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T141542Z
UID:10006234-1802523600-1802530800@smartlink.pgparks.com
SUMMARY:Unshrink My Heart 
DESCRIPTION:Design miniature charms\, jewelry\, and keepsakes using Shrinky Dinks and other fun materials. Watch your creations transform into wearable and giftable art.  
URL:https://smartlink.pgparks.com/event_list/unshrink-my-heart-2
CATEGORIES:All Ages,Arts,Free,Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270220T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270220T160000
DTSTAMP:20260803T165352Z
CREATED:20260803T141543Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T165352Z
UID:10006219-1803128400-1803139200@smartlink.pgparks.com
SUMMARY:Marketing Without Burnout
DESCRIPTION:Learn sustainable marketing strategies using social media\, newsletters\, and storytelling without feeling overwhelmed or inauthentic. Hands-on component: Create a simple\, realistic marketing plan. 
URL:https://smartlink.pgparks.com/event_list/marketing-without-burnout
CATEGORIES:18 and up,Arts,Free,Workshops
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