Spring 2015
We began with American Girl History at Kim’s house.
Fall 2015-Spring 2016
We took over North Carroll Public Library, but rapidly outgrew the space.
Fall 2016 – Winter 2020
We moved to St. John’s United Methodist Church, as they are generous in the use of their space.
Spring 2020
We ended up cancelling our classes due to COVID-19.
Fall 2020 – Winter 2021
We offered some online classes.
Spring 2021
We held outdoor classes at Charlotte’s Quest and a few outdoor field trips.
2021-2022
We were back at St. John’s with a modified in person schedule, plus lots of field trips.
2022-2023
We had 30 weeks of classes, lots of park meetups, field trips, and more.
2023-2024
We had 30 weeks of classes, with 32 different class offerings! We had park meetups, field trips, and club meet-ups.
2024-2025
We will offer 30 weeks of classes, 42 different clubs, classes, and special sessions, most on Tuesdays, with some offerings on Thursdays. We’ll have field trips mostly on Friday, with the occasional Thursday.
Some of our past fun…
Field Trips & Events
- Ice Rink Meetup in Towson
- Roller Skating Meetup at Sportsman’s Hall
- Montgomery County Recycling Center Tour
- Maple Sugaring Educational Tour at Oregon Ridge
- York History Center Agricultural and Industrial Museum
- B&O Railroad Museum Educational Tour
- Day in DC: Museums & Cherry Blossoms
- The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore
- Peep Show Meetup
- Spinners Pinball Arcade Meetup
- Project Bee-live field trip
- Annapolis Maritime Museum Educational Field Trip
- Archery Lessons with CC Rec & Park
- USS Constellation Educational Half Day Tour
- Tubing the Gunpowder
- Carnival Meetup
- Piscataway Park Colonial Farm & Fairy House Quest
- Cornfusion @ night
- Costumed Corn Maze at Local Homestead
- Irvine Nature Center Native American Field Trip
- Eternals Movie Private Viewing
- National Electronics Museum Educational Tour
- Art Show featuring MZ Glassworks
- Kids’ Business Fair
- Minecraft Hangout
- Valentine party
- 12 and under holiday party
- Earth Day Tree Planting, invasive removal, & wild ginger planting @ Charlotte’s Quest
- many more
Just for Teens
- Chesapeake Bay Merrill Environmental Education Day Trip
- Fire Pit @ M&L’s twice
- Renaissance Festival Meetup
- Teen Holiday Party @ P’s
- Teen Idea Meeting
- Teen Game/Hangout Night @ P’s
- Dark Side Valentine Party
- Decades Party @ P’s
- Nerf Battle @ D&D’s
- NCR Bike Trail Meetup
- University of Maryland at College Park personal tour by G
- Bonfire & Game Party at L’s
- many more
Park, Hike, Bike, & Swim Meetups
- Leister Park
- Westminster City Park
- Christmas Tree Park
- Blandair Park
- Oregon Ridge Play & Hike
- Panther Park
- Watkins Playground
- The Big Slide Mount Tabor Park at Rocky Ridge
- Meetups at Morgan Run to swim
- Hiking meetups at Hemlock Gorge, Prettyboy Dam, Cascade Falls Trail, and St. Mary’s Ruins Exploration
- many more