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Consider giving your child a garden patch to design and grow on their own. Even if your child’s mini-garden turns out to be a mess, he or she will still learn a small lesson about stewardship and the challenges and rewards of caring for our Earth. For more ideas on how to engage your child in fun and educational outdoor activities, click here.
Green Eggs & Sand Workshop for Educators
Register now for this intensive, field-enriched workshop, held May 29-31 during the peak horseshoe crab spawning and shorebird-viewing time on Delaware Bay. Take home the award-winning, national-standards-keyed, middle and high school targeted, video-and-activity-rich Green Eggs & Sand curriculum. Cost: $100 (includes all meals, lodging and workshop materials). Contact: cetgen@dnr.state.md.us.
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ParkQuest 2009 – Adventures from Mountain to Sea
With 14 state parks participating this year, Park Quest now covers the entire State! The ParkQuest challenge? Form a team of kids and adults, complete at least 8 Park Quests and qualify for a chance to win great outdoor prize packages. Registration is limited to 300 teams. Sign up now. Quests begin May 9th.
Sunday Morning Canoe Trips
Paddle the Pocomoke River with a naturalist. New theme every week! View local wildlife and discover the rich history of the area. Meet at the Shad Landing Boat Rental Area by the river-front. First-come, first-served. $20/ canoe or kayak, $15/solo kayak, your own boat/$5 per person. (No trips on June 7 or August 9.)
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