Register online at ActiveMONTGOMERY.org 1/25 Tea at the Manor
Woodlawn Manor Cultural Park invites you to attend our quarterly tea party educational program. Enjoy a traditional Afternoon Tea in the Woodlawn Manor parlor. The educational presentation “Treason! How Local Leaders Helped Launch the American Revolution.” Stay for a 3:30 pm tour of the Manor House, included with admission. Proceeds benefit Woodlawn Manor Cultural Park. Due to limited space, advanced registration is required . Ages: 12 & Up. Fee: $30 Course #74514 • Saturday, Jan. 25 • 2-4 pm
1/29 History Hour
This lecture series for adult audiences will feature local historians, professors and more as they share their knowledge of local and regional history. Each month will feature a new subject with a presentation that may include video, slide shows or other interpretive aides. The month’s presentation is Woodlawn Manor of Sandy Spring: An Intersection of Quakers, Enslaved and Freedom Seekers, by Parks staff member Mark Thorne. Light refreshments will be served. Ages: 16 & Up. Fee: $8 Course #61611 • Wednesday, Jan. 29 • 7-8 pm
FEBRUARY 2020 2/8 Family Day - Black History Month
Bring the entire family out to celebrate African American Culture. The event will feature presentations and hands-on activities for children. The event is a family-friendly and takes place inside Woodlawn Manor Limited tickets sold day of program at the Visitor Center. Ages: 6 & Up. Fee: $5 for children, $7 for adults Course #74602 • Saturday, Feb. 08 • 12-3 pm
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2/22 Lyrical Rythms: Te Sounds of Freedom
Continue to celebrate Black History Month through reflection, expression and art. Create and share your own “sounds of freedom” in the form or original poetry, or step to the stage and share poetry or songs that inspire thoughts of freedom. Light refreshments will be served. The event is an adult program and will take place in the Woodlawn Manor. Ages: 16 & Up. Fee: $8 Course #75151 • Saturday, Feb. 22 • 5-7 pm
2/29 Black History Month Winter Walking Tour
Take a guided tour of the grounds and buildings of Woodlawn Manor Cultural Park and discover the role enslaved labor played on this 19th century farm. Explore how the enslaved could have used nature for escape and evasion while seeking freedom. This guided tour includes exterior space and a natural trail. Participants are recommended to dress to be in the elements. Ages: 8 & Up. Fee: $8 Course #74760 • Saturday, Feb. 29 • 10 am-12 pm
Montgomery Parks: Part of the Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission
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