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Events at Tuckahoe First Saturday Guided Walk: Discover the Visitor’s Center gallery. Call 410-634-
native habitats as you walk at Adkins 2847 to register for this free program.
and Martinak State Arboretum on February 5 at 10 AM. Art Reception: There’s magic in artist

Parks Registration is required. Call 410-634- John Moran’s paintings. Journeys
2847.
Imagined, his show of watercolor, oil,
Walking is a low impact, moderate
Explore Your Parks: Meet at the and acrylic paintings, is full of glowing
intensity exercise with plenty of benefi ts.
Tuckahoe State Park Lake 10 AM for color and animated trees, hills, clouds,
For starters, walking can increase heart
the first in a series of walks this month. and abstract forms. Visit the gallery, and

and lung fitness. It can reduce the risk of
Through the winter, guided hikes will be meet the artist on Saturday, February 19

heart disease and stroke. Walking helps
off ered in a variety of parks. Each hike from 2 to 4 PM.
with the management of conditions like
will be three to five miles. Explore the

high blood pressure, high cholesterol, Paint Aft ernoon: Paint a bluebird on
plant diversity along the way. It’s a great
joint and muscular pain or stiffness, February 27 at 2 PM at the Martinak
way to get exercise and meet new people!
and diabetes. Other results of walking Nature Center. Masks are required and
Email Karen.gianninoto@maryland.gov
include stronger bones and improved participants will be limited. $25 fee
or call 410-924-1529 for more informa-
balance. So join us and let’s get walking includes paint instruction, materials,
tion and to register for the hikes.
for improved health. and refreshments. All proceeds go to
Art and Crafts charities. Call 410-924-1529 to reserve
Walks and Hikes
Yarning at the Arboretum: Bring your a space.
Senior Walk: Meet at the Martinak State
yarn projects for an afternoon of cama-

Park Office at 10:30 AM on Tuesdays Check our website for more park activi-
raderie and encouragement. Beginners

and Thursdays for a guided walk on a ties by clicking on the calendar of events
are welcome: experienced knitters and
paved trail. Walks are approximately https://go.activecalendar.com/doit-
crocheters will help you learn the ropes.
1.5 miles in length or about 3,000 steps md/?&ql=y&search=y.
Please bring your own chair. Fiber artists
and plenty of benches are available for For more information call 410-820-1668
will meet on the patio. In the case of
resting and enjoying nature. or email karen.gianninoto@maryland.
inclement weather, plan on meeting in
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