BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Park and Recreation - Prince Georges County MD - ECPv6.16.3//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Park and Recreation - Prince Georges County MD X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://police.pgparks.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Park and Recreation - Prince Georges County MD REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Halifax BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0300 TZNAME:ADT DTSTART:20250309T060000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0300 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:AST DTSTART:20251102T050000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0300 TZNAME:ADT DTSTART:20260308T060000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0300 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:AST DTSTART:20261101T050000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0300 TZNAME:ADT DTSTART:20270314T060000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0300 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:AST DTSTART:20271107T050000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260617T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260617T113000 DTSTAMP:20260605T161416 CREATED:20260306T153416Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260422T174103Z UID:10002419-1781692200-1781695800@police.pgparks.com SUMMARY:How Colonial America Got the Word Out DESCRIPTION:Students will explore the fascinating history of printmaking in the 18th century and its influence on the American Revolution. They will learn how block letters and symbolic icons were used in newspapers\, broadsides\, and pamphlets. As part of the experience\, each student will design their own block print and use it to create personalized note cards to take home. For children ages 6-14. Pre-registration through ParksDirect required. Fee: $10; chaperones free. URL:https://police.pgparks.com/event_list/how-colonial-america-got-the-word-out CATEGORIES:History,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://police.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/How-Colonial-America-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260620T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260620T113000 DTSTAMP:20260605T161416 CREATED:20260429T174744Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T193535Z UID:10003431-1781951400-1781955000@police.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Cub Corner DESCRIPTION:Think like a scientist with Ada Twist! Inspired by the book Ada Twist\, Scientist\, by Andrea Beaty\, young innovators will design and decorate their own lab safety goggles while sparking creativity\, curiosity\, and hands-on STEAM fun. This program is recommended for children ages three to six. FREE! No registration required URL:https://police.pgparks.com/event_list/cub-corner-4 CATEGORIES:Free,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://police.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/cub.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260621T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260621T113000 DTSTAMP:20260605T161416 CREATED:20260114T131858Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T193723Z UID:10000962-1782037800-1782041400@police.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Cub Corner DESCRIPTION:Think like a scientist with Ada Twist! Inspired by the book Ada Twist\, Scientist\, by Andrea Beaty\, young innovators will design and decorate their own lab safety goggles while sparking creativity\, curiosity\, and hands-on STEAM fun. This program is recommended for children ages three to six. FREE! No registration required URL:https://police.pgparks.com/event_list/cub-corner-2 CATEGORIES:Free,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://police.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/cub.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260624T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260624T113000 DTSTAMP:20260605T161416 CREATED:20260306T153039Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T203036Z UID:10002418-1782297000-1782300600@police.pgparks.com SUMMARY:It’s a Grand Old Flag DESCRIPTION:Students will discover the origins of the American flag\, from its inception at the dawn of the revolution to the many changes since\, and learn about key figures who shaped the symbol of our nation. Students will complete a flag activity and explore the size of a garrison flag with a hands-on lawn activity. For children ages 6-14. Pre-registration through ParksDirect required. Fee: $5/child; chaperones free. URL:https://police.pgparks.com/event_list/its-a-grand-old-flag CATEGORIES:History,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://police.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Grand-Old-Flag-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260624T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260624T193000 DTSTAMP:20260605T161416 CREATED:20251111T212627Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260528T123842Z UID:10000072-1782324000-1782329400@police.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Dine\, Learn & Move: Healthy Living for Your Brain and Body  DESCRIPTION:June is Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month\, a time to focus on protecting and strengthening our brain health. Join us to learn how to make lifestyle choices that can help you keep your brain and body healthy as you age. We will begin with a guided fitness session to get you moving and we will wrap up with a live cooking demonstration. Registration required. All ages welcome; FREE.  URL:https://police.pgparks.com/event_list/dine-learn-move-healthy-body-brain CATEGORIES:Health & Wellness,Lifestyle & Learning,Senior,Virtual,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://police.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/DLM-Alzheimers-400x400-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260625T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260625T173000 DTSTAMP:20260605T161416 CREATED:20260218T161502Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T155036Z UID:10001278-1782403200-1782408600@police.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Revolution\, Rebellion\, Treason: A Slice of History Discussion Series DESCRIPTION:What are the differences between revolutions\, rebellions\, and acts of treason? Join the Surratt Historic Site & Museum as we take a long view of sparking change in American history\, beginning with the Declaration of Independence and concluding with our present day. Intended for our youngest and soon-to-be leaders\, this program will facilitate a shared understanding of what it means to be an engaged citizen in 2026 and beyond. \n\n\n\nThis event will be held at the Surratts-Clinton Branch of the Prince George’s County Memorial Library System. URL:https://police.pgparks.com/event_list/revolution-rebellion-treason-a-slice-of-history-discussion-series CATEGORIES:250th Anniversary,Free,History,Teens,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://police.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Revolution-rebellion-treason-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260627T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260627T113000 DTSTAMP:20260605T161416 CREATED:20260429T180051Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T193034Z UID:10003438-1782556200-1782559800@police.pgparks.com SUMMARY:STEAM Hour DESCRIPTION:Join our educators at this hands-on activity table where creativity takes flight! Perfect for budding engineers and aviation enthusiasts\, this interactive program allows visitors to design and build their own creations. Whether you’re constructing airplanes\, airports\, or inventing something entirely new\, Saturday STEAM Hour encourages you to dream big and bring your ideas to life. Drop in anytime during the hour for an opportunity to explore the wonders of aviation through play. This program is ideal for learners ages six to twelve and is FREE. No registration required. URL:https://police.pgparks.com/event_list/steam-hour-3 CATEGORIES:Free,Technology,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://police.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Lego-AA.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260627T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260627T150000 DTSTAMP:20260605T161416 CREATED:20251211T142155Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260512T193149Z UID:10000871-1782565200-1782572400@police.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Pop 'Til You Drop DESCRIPTION:Join us for bubbles\, music\, games\, and activities. All participants must be accompanied by an adult. \n\n\n\nThis event will feature bubble stations\, bubble art\, a foam zone\, a bubble dance party\, and bubble themed treats. Refreshments will be available while supplies last. URL:https://police.pgparks.com/event_list/pop-til-you-drop CATEGORIES:Special Event,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://police.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Pop-til-you-drop-600x400-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260628T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260628T113000 DTSTAMP:20260605T161416 CREATED:20260429T180545Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T192719Z UID:10003443-1782642600-1782646200@police.pgparks.com SUMMARY:STEAM Hour DESCRIPTION:Join our educators at this hands-on activity table where creativity takes flight! Perfect for budding engineers and aviation enthusiasts\, this interactive program allows visitors to design and build their own creations. Whether you’re constructing airplanes\, airports\, or inventing something entirely new\, Saturday STEAM Hour encourages you to dream big and bring your ideas to life. Drop in anytime during the hour for an opportunity to explore the wonders of aviation through play. This program is ideal for learners ages six to twelve and is FREE. No registration required. URL:https://police.pgparks.com/event_list/steam-hour-4 CATEGORIES:Free,Technology,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://police.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Lego-AA.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260628T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260628T160000 DTSTAMP:20260605T161416 CREATED:20260306T193851Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260507T143152Z UID:10002424-1782655200-1782662400@police.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Maryland History Day Showcase DESCRIPTION:Step into a whirlwind of creativity and history as award‑winning Maryland History Day projects take over the museum! Be inspired by current National History Day participants as you explore their standout posters\, visual arts\, projects\, and performances. Students in grades 6-12 can jump into hands‑on activities\, learn how to participate in the program\, and discover how the museum can support their journey. Presented in partnership with Maryland Humanities. \n\n\n\nFREE; no registration required; includes museum admission. URL:https://police.pgparks.com/event_list/maryland-history-day-showcase CATEGORIES:Exhibition,Free,History,Teens,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://police.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Maryland-History-Day-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260630 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260701 DTSTAMP:20260605T161416 CREATED:20260306T154301Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T201326Z UID:10002420-1782777600-1782863999@police.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Taratibu! DESCRIPTION:The Taratibu Youth Association (TYA) is a sensational ensemble of young artists representing the performing arts of the African diaspora. With eclectic and diverse musical influences\, they perform percussive dance styles\, from stepping to traditional South African Gumboot\, modern dance to hip-hop. TYA sings in Zulu and Sotho from South Africa\, Kiswahili from Tanzania\, Creole from Haiti\, and Portuguese from Brazil. Their performances are educational and inspirational\, telling stories of empowerment and cultural history.This performance is part of our Education on Stage Series and is recommended for ages 5-16. Please note\, everyone must have a ticket to enter\, regardless of age. Groups of 20+ can call our Box Office at 301-277-1710 for Group Sales or fill out the online request form. \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Jun 30\, 10:30 am Tickets\n \n \n Jun 30\, 12 noon Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Jul 2\, 10:30 am Tickets\n \n \n Jul 2\, 12 noon Tickets URL:https://police.pgparks.com/event_list/taratibu/2026-06-30 CATEGORIES:Arts,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://police.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Taratibu-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260702 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260703 DTSTAMP:20260605T161416 CREATED:20260306T154301Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T201326Z UID:10002421-1782988200-1782990900@police.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Taratibu! DESCRIPTION:The Taratibu Youth Association (TYA) is a sensational ensemble of young artists representing the performing arts of the African diaspora. With eclectic and diverse musical influences\, they perform percussive dance styles\, from stepping to traditional South African Gumboot\, modern dance to hip-hop. TYA sings in Zulu and Sotho from South Africa\, Kiswahili from Tanzania\, Creole from Haiti\, and Portuguese from Brazil. Their performances are educational and inspirational\, telling stories of empowerment and cultural history.This performance is part of our Education on Stage Series and is recommended for ages 5-16. Please note\, everyone must have a ticket to enter\, regardless of age. Groups of 20+ can call our Box Office at 301-277-1710 for Group Sales or fill out the online request form. \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Jun 30\, 10:30 am Tickets\n \n \n Jun 30\, 12 noon Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Jul 2\, 10:30 am Tickets\n \n \n Jul 2\, 12 noon Tickets URL:https://police.pgparks.com/event_list/taratibu/2026-07-02 CATEGORIES:Arts,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://police.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Taratibu-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260713T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260717T160000 DTSTAMP:20260605T161416 CREATED:20260506T185200Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260512T193452Z UID:10003466-1783936800-1784304000@police.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Soarin’ into Summer DESCRIPTION:Soar into summer with the College Park Aviation Museum! In collaboration with Legacy Bridges STEM Academy NASA ASTRO CAMP Community Partnership\, campers will dive into a new aviation theme each day through hands-on STEAM activities\, outdoor adventures\, and exciting experiments from 10 am-2 pm. Want to keep the fun going? Stick around for an optional movie from 2-4 pm. \n\n\n\nRegistration required by July 6. \n\n\n\nRegistration close date: July 6 at 5 pm. \n\n\n\nCamp runs daily from July 13-17. URL:https://police.pgparks.com/event_list/soarin-into-summer CATEGORIES:Technology,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://police.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/alka-seltzer-rocket-400x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260718T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260718T113000 DTSTAMP:20260605T161416 CREATED:20260429T175214Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T194150Z UID:10003433-1784370600-1784374200@police.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Bilingual Cub Corner DESCRIPTION:Join us for a bilingual (English and Spanish) reading of Going on a Plane by Anna Civardi\, illustrated by Stephen Cartwright. Discover what it’s like to travel through an airport and fly on an airplane\, then dive into hands-on fun using Ozobots to learn basic color coding and simple programming. Kids will practice coding their robots to perform different actions inspired by moments from the story. This program is recommended for children ages three to six. FREE! No registration required. URL:https://police.pgparks.com/event_list/bilingual-cub-corner-2 CATEGORIES:Free,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://police.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Cub-Corner.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260719T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260719T113000 DTSTAMP:20260605T161416 CREATED:20260429T175513Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T194052Z UID:10003436-1784457000-1784460600@police.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Bilingual Cub Corner DESCRIPTION:Join us for a bilingual (English and Spanish) reading of Going on a Plane by Anna Civardi\, illustrated by Stephen Cartwright. Discover what it’s like to travel through an airport and fly on an airplane\, then dive into hands-on fun using Ozobots to learn basic color coding and simple programming. Kids will practice coding their robots to perform different actions inspired by moments from the story. This program is recommended for children ages three to six. FREE! No registration required. URL:https://police.pgparks.com/event_list/bilingual-cub-corner-3 CATEGORIES:Free,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://police.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Cub-Corner.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260725T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260725T113000 DTSTAMP:20260605T161416 CREATED:20260429T180703Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T192503Z UID:10003445-1784975400-1784979000@police.pgparks.com SUMMARY:STEAM Hour DESCRIPTION:Join our educators at this hands-on activity table where creativity takes flight! Perfect for budding engineers and aviation enthusiasts\, this interactive program allows visitors to design and build their own creations. Whether you’re constructing airplanes\, airports\, or inventing something entirely new\, Saturday STEAM Hour encourages you to dream big and bring your ideas to life. Drop in anytime during the hour for an opportunity to explore the wonders of aviation through play. This program is ideal for learners ages six to twelve and is FREE. No registration required. URL:https://police.pgparks.com/event_list/steam-hour-6 CATEGORIES:Free,History,Technology,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://police.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Lego-AA.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260726T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260726T113000 DTSTAMP:20260605T161416 CREATED:20260429T180748Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T192237Z UID:10003446-1785061800-1785065400@police.pgparks.com SUMMARY:STEAM Hour DESCRIPTION:Join our educators at this hands-on activity table where creativity takes flight! Perfect for budding engineers and aviation enthusiasts\, this interactive program allows visitors to design and build their own creations. Whether you’re constructing airplanes\, airports\, or inventing something entirely new\, Saturday STEAM Hour encourages you to dream big and bring your ideas to life. Drop in anytime during the hour for an opportunity to explore the wonders of aviation through play. This program is ideal for learners ages six to twelve and is FREE. No registration required. URL:https://police.pgparks.com/event_list/steam-hour-7 CATEGORIES:Free,History,Technology,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://police.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Lego-AA.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260808T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260808T120000 DTSTAMP:20260605T161416 CREATED:20260513T125101Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T154922Z UID:10003841-1786186800-1786190400@police.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Unsung Heroes Who Shaped America DESCRIPTION:Some of the people who have made this country so awesome sometimes go unnoticed. To celebrate them and the incredible ways they have made this country better\, each installment of this series pairs a storybook about overlooked American trailblazers with a fun craft activity. \n\n\n\nThough staffed by the Surratt Historic Site & Museum\, this program is hosted at the Surratts-Clinton Branch of the Prince George’s County Memorial Library System. \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n June 13 Registration\n \n \n August 8 Registration URL:https://police.pgparks.com/event_list/unsung-heroes-who-shaped-america/2026-08-08 CATEGORIES:250th Anniversary,Free,History,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://police.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Unsung-Heroes-2-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260811 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260812 DTSTAMP:20260605T161416 CREATED:20260306T154817Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260306T181820Z UID:10002422-1786406400-1786492799@police.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Peter Pan with Brightstar Theatre DESCRIPTION:Join Brightstar Theatre’s acclaimed comic duo Lenny and Mabel as they hilariously work to bring this literary classic to life in a hysterical play within a play. Young audiences will love the antics of Tinkerbell\, the bumbling Captain Hook\, Darling Wendy (or should we say\, Wendy Darling) and of course the free-spirited adventurous boy who just wouldn’t grow up.This performance is part of our Education on Stage Series and is recommended for ages four to ten. Please note\, everyone must have a ticket to enter\, regardless of age. Groups of 20+ can call our Box Office at 301-277-1710 for Group Sales or fill out the online request form. \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Aug. 11\, 10:30 am Tickets\n \n \n Aug. 11\, 12 noon Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Aug. 13\, 10:30 am Tickets\n \n \n Aug. 13\, 12 noon Tickets URL:https://police.pgparks.com/event_list/peter-pan-with-brightstar-theatre/2026-08-11 CATEGORIES:Arts,Performance,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://police.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Peter-Pan-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260811T163000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260811T223000 DTSTAMP:20260605T161416 CREATED:20260602T125951Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260604T195053Z UID:10005398-1786465800-1786487400@police.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Rock the Boat Teen Cruise DESCRIPTION:Welcome to the Rock The Boat Info Page\n\n\n\nJoin us on Tuesday\, August 11\, 2026\, for the return of Rock the Boat\, the teen boat cruise. \n\n\n\nTickets on sale June 1-July 31. \n\n\n\nFrequently Asked Questions (FAQs)\n\n\n\n1. What is Rock the Boat?Rock the Boat is an end-of-summer\, back-to-school dinner cruise exclusively for teens aboard the Spirit of Washington\, featuring dinner\, music\, dancing\, and waterfront views. \n\n\n\n2. When is the event?The event will be held on Tuesday\, August 11. Participants will depart from the designated community center bus location at 4:30 pm with a 10:30 pm pick-up from same location. \n\n\n\n3. Who can attend?This event is open to youth ages 13-17 who are Prince George’s County residents. \n\n\n\n4. How much does it cost?The cost is $50 per participant. Admission includes transportation\, dinner\, and access to all onboard activities. \n\n\n\n5. Are refunds available?No. All registrations are final and no refunds will be issued. \n\n\n\n6. When can I register?  \n\n\n\nRegistration is open June 1 through July 31. Sales are limited. Only one registration per participant. \n\n\n\n7. How do I register?Register through your local community center or online at pgparksdirect.com. Please use registration code: SPD-SPEC-GA-20260811 \n\n\n\n8. Do I have to have a Parks Direct account to register? \n\n\n\nYes\, participants must have a Parks Direct account and be a Prince George’s County resident in order to register. You can acquire a Parks Direct account online or at your local community center. \n\n\n\n9. Is transportation provided?Yes. Transportation is provided by bus only. All participants must travel with the group to and from the event. No drop-offs or pick-ups from the dock location. \n\n\n\nYou will select your pick-up location during registration. Choose from: \n\n\n\nSeat Pleasant Activity Center (5720 Addison Rd\, Seat Pleasant\, MD) \n\n\n\nMarlow Heights Community Center (2800 St Clair Dr\, Temple Hills\, MD) \n\n\n\nTucker Road Community Center (1771 Tucker Rd\, Fort Washington\, MD) \n\n\n\nRollingcrest Chillum Community Center (6120 Sargent Rd\, Hyattsville\, MD) \n\n\n\n10. Can parents or guardians drop participants off at the boat dock?No. Parent/guardian drop-off at the boat dock is not permitted. Participants must arrive and depart using the provided group bus transportation. \n\n\n\n11. What time and location is bus pick-up?Bus pick-up times and designated locations will be shared to all registered participants one week before trip via the email listed on account registration.  Please ensure your email is up to date. \n\n\n\n12. Is there a dress code?Yes. Dressy-casual attire is required\, and strictly enforced. \n\n\n\n13. What happens if a participant is not dressed appropriately?Participants who are not in proper attire will not be permitted to board the bus. No refunds will be issued for participants wearing improper attire. \n\n\n\n14. What clothing is not allowed?Jeans\, crop tops\, Crocs footwear\, pajamas\, and inappropriate attire are not permitted. \n\n\n\n15. Can participants bring bags?Large bags and duffel bags are not allowed on the bus or boat. \n\n\n\n16. Who can I contact for more information?For additional information\, please call 301-446-3400. \n\n\n\n17. Are accommodations available for participants with disabilities?Yes. Requests for accommodations should be made at least two weeks prior to the program start date to kimberly.james@pgparks.com. \n\n\n\n18. Is language interpretation available?Yes. Language interpretation is available at all facility front desks. \n\n\n\n19. Are accommodations available for participants with food allergies?Yes. Requests for accommodations should be made at least two weeks prior to the program start date to kimberly.james@pgparks.com. URL:https://police.pgparks.com/event_list/rock-the-boat CATEGORIES:Special Event,Teens,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://police.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/House-Party-Jam-2026-600x400-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260813 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260814 DTSTAMP:20260605T161416 CREATED:20260306T154817Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260306T181820Z UID:10002423-1786617000-1786619700@police.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Peter Pan with Brightstar Theatre DESCRIPTION:Join Brightstar Theatre’s acclaimed comic duo Lenny and Mabel as they hilariously work to bring this literary classic to life in a hysterical play within a play. Young audiences will love the antics of Tinkerbell\, the bumbling Captain Hook\, Darling Wendy (or should we say\, Wendy Darling) and of course the free-spirited adventurous boy who just wouldn’t grow up.This performance is part of our Education on Stage Series and is recommended for ages four to ten. Please note\, everyone must have a ticket to enter\, regardless of age. Groups of 20+ can call our Box Office at 301-277-1710 for Group Sales or fill out the online request form. \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Aug. 11\, 10:30 am Tickets\n \n \n Aug. 11\, 12 noon Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Aug. 13\, 10:30 am Tickets\n \n \n Aug. 13\, 12 noon Tickets URL:https://police.pgparks.com/event_list/peter-pan-with-brightstar-theatre/2026-08-13 CATEGORIES:Arts,Performance,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://police.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Peter-Pan-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260815T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260815T113000 DTSTAMP:20260605T161416 CREATED:20260429T175033Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T194316Z UID:10003432-1786789800-1786793400@police.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Cub Corner DESCRIPTION:Kick off National Aviation Day with an early celebration of Orville Wright’s birthday! Enjoy a reading of How People Learned to Fly by Fran Hodgkins and discover how the Wright brothers took their very first steps toward creating the airplane. After the story\, young aviators can create their own paper bowler hats (just like the Wright Brothers wore) and design paper airplanes to test in our paper plane launcher. This program is recommended for children ages three to six. FREE! No registration required; includes museum admission. URL:https://police.pgparks.com/event_list/cub-corner-5 CATEGORIES:Free,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://police.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/cub.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260816T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260816T113000 DTSTAMP:20260605T161416 CREATED:20260429T175404Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T194436Z UID:10003435-1786876200-1786879800@police.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Cub Corner DESCRIPTION:Kick off National Aviation Day with an early celebration of Orville Wright’s birthday! Enjoy a reading of How People Learned to Fly by Fran Hodgkins and discover how the Wright brothers took their very first steps toward creating the airplane. After the story\, young aviators can create their own paper bowler hats (just like the Wright Brothers wore) and design paper airplanes to test in our paper plane launcher. This program is recommended for children ages three to six. FREE! No registration required; includes museum admission. URL:https://police.pgparks.com/event_list/cub-corner-6 CATEGORIES:Free,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://police.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/cub.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260822T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260822T113000 DTSTAMP:20260605T161416 CREATED:20260429T180845Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260522T135343Z UID:10003447-1787394600-1787398200@police.pgparks.com SUMMARY:STEAM Hour DESCRIPTION:Join our educators at this hands-on activity table where creativity takes flight! Perfect for budding engineers and aviation enthusiasts\, this interactive program allows visitors to design and build their own creations. Whether you’re constructing airplanes\, airports\, or inventing something entirely new\, Saturday STEAM Hour encourages you to dream big and bring your ideas to life. Drop in anytime during the hour for an opportunity to explore the wonders of aviation through play. This program is ideal for learners ages six to twelve and is FREE. No registration required. URL:https://police.pgparks.com/event_list/steam-hour-8 CATEGORIES:Free,History,Technology,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://police.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Lego-AA.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260822T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260822T140000 DTSTAMP:20260605T161416 CREATED:20260513T131714Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260522T193813Z UID:10003845-1787396400-1787407200@police.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Surratt Junior Rangers Community Day DESCRIPTION:Step into history and become a Junior Ranger! Through fun challenges that will earn them an official Junior Ranger badge\, young explorers will uncover the many secrets of the Surratt Historic Site & Museum. This free event is perfect for curious kids and families ready to learn and play together. Registration is encouraged\, and walk-ins are always welcome. This interactive event is part of the county-wide Community Day initiative. URL:https://police.pgparks.com/event_list/surratt-junior-rangers-community-day CATEGORIES:250th Anniversary,Free,History,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://police.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/News-Logo.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260823T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260823T113000 DTSTAMP:20260605T161416 CREATED:20260429T180951Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T184801Z UID:10003448-1787481000-1787484600@police.pgparks.com SUMMARY:STEAM Hour DESCRIPTION:Join our educators at this hands-on activity table where creativity takes flight! Perfect for budding engineers and aviation enthusiasts\, this interactive program allows visitors to design and build their own creations. Whether you’re constructing airplanes\, airports\, or inventing something entirely new\, Saturday STEAM Hour encourages you to dream big and bring your ideas to life. Drop in anytime during the hour for an opportunity to explore the wonders of aviation through play. This program is ideal for learners ages six to twelve and is FREE. No registration required. URL:https://police.pgparks.com/event_list/steam-hour-9 CATEGORIES:Free,History,Technology,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://police.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Lego-AA.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260827T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260827T173000 DTSTAMP:20260605T161416 CREATED:20260513T132150Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T154644Z UID:10003846-1787846400-1787851800@police.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Revolution\, Rebellion\, Treason: A Slice of History Discussion Series DESCRIPTION:What are the differences between revolutions\, rebellions\, and acts of treason? Join the Surratt Historic Site & Museum as we take a long view of sparking change in American history\, beginning with the Declaration of Independence and concluding with our present day. Intended for our youngest and soon-to-be leaders\, this program will facilitate a shared understanding of what it means to be an engaged citizen in 2026 and beyond. \n\n\n\nPart 1: Thursday\, August 27\, 4 pm \n\n\n\nPart 2: Thursday\, October 29\, 4 pm URL:https://police.pgparks.com/event_list/revolution-rebellion-treason-a-slice-of-history-discussion-series-2/2026-08-27 CATEGORIES:250th Anniversary,Black History,Free,History,Teens,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://police.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Revolution-Rebellion-Treason-2-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20261003T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20261003T160000 DTSTAMP:20260605T161416 CREATED:20251224T131430Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T171019Z UID:10000881-1791028800-1791043200@police.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Dinosaur Park Open House DESCRIPTION:Dinosaur Park Open Houses are a free public program on the first and third Saturday of every month and the second Sunday in the summer. No reservations required. Come join us and learn more about fossils\, including the dinosaurs who used to call Maryland home. Guests can expect an orientation and then the opportunity to search the surface of the ground for fossils. No prior registration required. ASL interpretation is offered at each event. All park rules apply (listed below).1. Closed toed shoes required2. No pets or tools allowed inside the fossil site3. Guests cannot cross the rope fence4. There is no digging during this program. All fossils are naturally eroding from the ground5. No running in the fossil site6. No throwing rocks or rolling rocks7. All scientifically important fossils will be kept in trust with the commission to be used for current and future research URL:https://police.pgparks.com/event_list/dinosaur-park-open-house/2026-10-03 CATEGORIES:All Ages,Free,History,Lifestyle & Learning,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://police.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Dinosaur-Park-600x400-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20261017T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20261017T160000 DTSTAMP:20260605T161416 CREATED:20251224T131430Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T171019Z UID:10000882-1792238400-1792252800@police.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Dinosaur Park Open House DESCRIPTION:Dinosaur Park Open Houses are a free public program on the first and third Saturday of every month and the second Sunday in the summer. No reservations required. Come join us and learn more about fossils\, including the dinosaurs who used to call Maryland home. Guests can expect an orientation and then the opportunity to search the surface of the ground for fossils. No prior registration required. ASL interpretation is offered at each event. All park rules apply (listed below).1. Closed toed shoes required2. No pets or tools allowed inside the fossil site3. Guests cannot cross the rope fence4. There is no digging during this program. All fossils are naturally eroding from the ground5. No running in the fossil site6. No throwing rocks or rolling rocks7. All scientifically important fossils will be kept in trust with the commission to be used for current and future research URL:https://police.pgparks.com/event_list/dinosaur-park-open-house/2026-10-17 CATEGORIES:All Ages,Free,History,Lifestyle & Learning,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://police.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Dinosaur-Park-600x400-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20261029T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20261029T173000 DTSTAMP:20260605T161417 CREATED:20260513T132150Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T154644Z UID:10003940-1793289600-1793295000@police.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Revolution\, Rebellion\, Treason: A Slice of History Discussion Series DESCRIPTION:What are the differences between revolutions\, rebellions\, and acts of treason? Join the Surratt Historic Site & Museum as we take a long view of sparking change in American history\, beginning with the Declaration of Independence and concluding with our present day. Intended for our youngest and soon-to-be leaders\, this program will facilitate a shared understanding of what it means to be an engaged citizen in 2026 and beyond. \n\n\n\nPart 1: Thursday\, August 27\, 4 pm \n\n\n\nPart 2: Thursday\, October 29\, 4 pm URL:https://police.pgparks.com/event_list/revolution-rebellion-treason-a-slice-of-history-discussion-series-2/2026-10-29 CATEGORIES:250th Anniversary,Black History,Free,History,Teens,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://police.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Revolution-Rebellion-Treason-2-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR