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Family Feed

Family Feed

Tue, Sep 8, 2026 • 1:30 PM—2:30 PM · Anita C Leight Estuary Center · Abingdon, MD

Want to help feed our hungry critters? Come to our Family Feed program that lets you behind the scenes and help the naturalist feed the animals! Registration…
Family Feed

Family Feed

Thu, Sep 10, 2026 • 1:30 PM—2:30 PM · Anita C Leight Estuary Center · Abingdon, MD

Want to help feed our hungry critters? Come to our Family Feed program that lets you behind the scenes and help the naturalist feed the animals! Registration…
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Moth Night at the Estuary Center

Moth Night at the Estuary Center

Fri, Sep 11, 2026 • 8:00 PM—10:30 PM · Anita C Leight Estuary Center · Abingdon, MD

Join naturalists from the Lepidoptera Club of the Natural History Society of Maryland in observing and identifying the moths that call Leight Park their home.…
Last of the Green Kayak

Last of the Green Kayak

Sat, Sep 12, 2026 • 9:30 AM—12:00 PM · Anita C Leight Estuary Center · Abingdon, MD

Paddle through the marsh, exploring the channels and enjoying the view before the fall season sets in.
Monarch Migration!

Monarch Migration!

Sat, Sep 12, 2026 • 12:00 PM—1:00 PM · Anita C Leight Estuary Center · Abingdon, MD

Monarch migration is underway! Learn about their amazing migration and life cycle through hands-on activities and games. Discover how planting pollinator…
SAV Watchers – Volunteer Monitoring

SAV Watchers – Volunteer Monitoring

Sun, Sep 13, 2026 • 10:30 AM—1:00 PM · Anita C Leight Estuary Center · Abingdon, MD

Submerged Aquatic Vegetation (SAV) is an essential part of the Chesapeake Bay ecosystem and we need your help to monitor it! Sign up to join other volunteers…
The Great Migration

The Great Migration

Sun, Sep 13, 2026 • 1:30 PM—2:30 PM · Anita C Leight Estuary Center · Online

Discover the amazing journey that some of our feathered friends take every year. Explore the park for signs of birds and use online tools to track birds.
Family Feed

Family Feed

Tue, Sep 15, 2026 • 1:30 PM—2:30 PM · Anita C Leight Estuary Center · Abingdon, MD

Want to help feed our hungry critters? Come to our Family Feed program that lets you behind the scenes and help the naturalist feed the animals! Registration…
Family Feed

Family Feed

Thu, Sep 17, 2026 • 1:30 PM—2:30 PM · Anita C Leight Estuary Center · Abingdon, MD

Want to help feed our hungry critters? Come to our Family Feed program that lets you behind the scenes and help the naturalist feed the animals! Registration…
StReaM Team Monitoring – Sampling Date

StReaM Team Monitoring – Sampling Date

Sat, Sep 19, 2026 • 10:00 AM—12:00 PM · Anita C Leight Estuary Center · Abingdon, MD

Trained volunteers contribute to community science through water quality and physical stream monitoring at the Leight Park stream restoration site. Every other…
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Critter Dinner

Critter Dinner

Sat, Sep 19, 2026 • 1:30 PM—2:30 PM · Anita C Leight Estuary Center · Abingdon, MD

Watch our turtles and snakes eat while learning about these fascinating creatures.
Paddle Trail Monitors – Training

Paddle Trail Monitors – Training

Sat, Sep 19, 2026 • 1:30 PM—4:00 PM · Anita C Leight Estuary Center · Abingdon, MD

Calling all experienced paddle volunteers! We are forming a team to monitor the paddle trail in the marsh during our boating season (June through October).…
Fall Equinox Campfire

Fall Equinox Campfire

Sat, Sep 19, 2026 • 6:30 PM—7:30 PM · Anita C Leight Estuary Center · Abingdon, MD

With the Fall Equinox just days away, celebrate the changing seasons with a Park Naturalist! Join us by the water for a campfire and roasted treats.
Meet a Critter

Meet a Critter

Sun, Sep 20, 2026 • 1:30 PM—2:30 PM · Anita C Leight Estuary Center · Abingdon, MD

Check out our live critters up close while discovering what makes them special.
Nature Tots – Mondays, 9:30-10:30

Nature Tots – Mondays, 9:30-10:30

Mon, Sep 21, 2026 • 9:30 AM—10:30 AM · Anita C Leight Estuary Center · Abingdon, MD

Children and caregivers explore our natural world together through stories, songs, movement, crafts and up close experiences with nature! 10 week session.…
Nature Tots – Mondays, 11:00-12:00

Nature Tots – Mondays, 11:00-12:00

Mon, Sep 21, 2026 • 11:00 AM—12:00 PM · Anita C Leight Estuary Center · Abingdon, MD

Children and caregivers explore our natural world together through stories, songs, movement, crafts and up close experiences with nature! 10 week session.…
Nature Tots – Tuesdays, 9:30-10:30

Nature Tots – Tuesdays, 9:30-10:30

Tue, Sep 22, 2026 • 9:30 AM—10:30 AM · Anita C Leight Estuary Center · Abingdon, MD

Children and caregivers explore our natural world together through stories, songs, movement, crafts and up close experiences with nature! 10 week session.…
Nature Tots – Tuesdays, 11:00-12:00

Nature Tots – Tuesdays, 11:00-12:00

Tue, Sep 22, 2026 • 11:00 AM—12:00 PM · Anita C Leight Estuary Center · Abingdon, MD

Children and caregivers explore our natural world together through stories, songs, movement, crafts and up close experiences with nature! 10 week session.…
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Family Feed

Family Feed

Tue, Sep 22, 2026 • 1:30 PM—2:30 PM · Anita C Leight Estuary Center · Abingdon, MD

Want to help feed our hungry critters? Come to our Family Feed program that lets you behind the scenes and help the naturalist feed the animals! Registration…
Family Feed

Family Feed

Thu, Sep 24, 2026 • 1:30 PM—2:30 PM · Anita C Leight Estuary Center · Abingdon, MD

Want to help feed our hungry critters? Come to our Family Feed program that lets you behind the scenes and help the naturalist feed the animals! Registration…
Kayak Cruising on the Creek

Kayak Cruising on the Creek

Fri, Sep 25, 2026 • 9:00 AM—11:30 AM · Anita C Leight Estuary Center · Abingdon, MD

Nudge around the endless nooks and crannies of Otter Point Creek and the upper Bush River with an adults only group.
Migration Madness Kayak

Migration Madness Kayak

Sat, Sep 26, 2026 • 9:00 AM—11:30 AM · Anita C Leight Estuary Center · Abingdon, MD

It\'s peak season for migration! Explore the marsh by kayak to see who is visiting.
SAV Watchers – Volunteer Monitoring

SAV Watchers – Volunteer Monitoring

Sat, Sep 26, 2026 • 10:30 AM—1:00 PM · Anita C Leight Estuary Center · Abingdon, MD

Submerged Aquatic Vegetation (SAV) is an essential part of the Chesapeake Bay ecosystem and we need your help to monitor it! Sign up to join other volunteers…
All Abilities Hike at Mariner Point

All Abilities Hike at Mariner Point

Sat, Sep 26, 2026 • 1:30 PM—2:30 PM · Anita C Leight Estuary Center · Joppatowne, MD

Explore the paved paths of Mariner Point Park with a naturalist guiding the way.