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Events at Tuckahoe March 1 at 3 PM at the Tuckahoe State Art and Literature
Park Aviary. Nature Sketchers: On Sunday,March
and Martinak State
George Martinak Give Back Day: Meet 1, at 1 PM at Adkins Arboretum, sketch
Parks at the Martinak Nature Center at 9 AM and walk the trails. This program is free

on Saturday, March 21 to help prepare for members and free with HPHP pass.
This month a special event is happening

the park for summer activities. Call to $5 admission for non-members.
at Martinak State Park. Join the Friends
register at 410-820-1668.
of Tuckahoe and Martinak for the Poetry Reading: In Larvae of the
George Martinak Give Back Day! George Walks and Run Nearest Stars, poet Catherine W. Carter
Martinak’s generosity in providing the First Saturday Guided Walk: Discover offers deeply serious verse that packs
park land has given the community a native habitats as you walk at Adkins profound emotional and spiritual power
treasure to cherish. Join The Friends of Arboretum. The cost is $5 for non- while encouraging readers to laugh out

Tuckahoe and Martinak State Park at 9 members, free for members and HPHP loud. Listen to her read her poetry at
AM at the Nature Center on Saturday, pass holders on March 7 at 10 AM. Adkins Arboretum on Tuesday, March
March 21 to help revitalize the park and 10 at 3 PM.
Dog Walks: Meet at the Adkins
prepare it for another season of camping Paint Afternoon: Enjoy a relaxing
Arboretum Visitor Center at 10 AM, on
and other outdoor activities that George afternoon at the Martinak State Park

March 5 & 14. The cost is $5 for non-
Martinak treasured. Let’s continue his Nature Center by painting birds in a
members, free for members and HPHP
legacy of generosity! natural setting on Sunday, March 22 at 2
pass holder’s.
Jobs include gardening, painting, PM. Instruction, materials, and refresh-
Senior Walk: Meet at the Martinak State
raking, trash pick up, repairing tables, ments are included. Cost $15. RSVP to

Park Office at 10:30 AM on Tuesdays and

and putting together lantern holders for 410-924-1529.
Thursdays, March 3, 10, 12, 24, 26, and

campsites. Volunteers should bring work Yoga and Aerobic Exercise
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gloves, garden tools, water bottles, bug Yoga Practice: Meet at the Martinak State
spray, snacks to share and wear closed Ready, Set, Go: Join Tanya at the Park Nature Center on Tuesdays and
toe shoes. Martinak State Park Nature Center on Thursdays, March 3, 10, 12, 24, 26, and

Saturday, March 14 at 8 AM for a one-
Free camping or cabin usage on Friday 31 at 8 AM. Please bring a mat or towel.
hour fi tness walk.
and/or Saturday night for volunteers! Walk15: 5,000 steps in 45 minutes
Pancake breakfast on Saturday morn- St. Patrick’s Day 5k: Meet at the James by walking and dancing to music on
ing, and lunch are included for free for F. Fretterd Community Center at 7:30 Tuesdays and Thursdays, March 3, 10, 12,

volunteering, as well as a Saturday night AM for this run through Denton. Call 24, 26, and 31 at 9 AM at the Martinak

campfire program! To participate and 410-479-8120 for registration and details. Nature Center.
make a camping reservation, please call Nich’s Rise Up Walk: Meet at Nich’s on
410-820-1668. 3rd St. in Denton at 8 AM on Saturday, Check our website for more activities
by clicking on the calendar of events
Special Events March 28, to walk three miles and enjoy at dnr.maryland.gov/Publiclands/
Aviary Tour: Learn about birds of prey coff ee aft erwards! Pages/outdooreduc.aspx or like us on
for free on Wildlife Day, on Sunday, Facebook at Friends of Tuckahoe and
Martinak State Parks.

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