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Paddle Your Way To See The Best Fall Colors

Paddle Your Way To See The Best Fall Colors

It’s hard not to get a scenic vista when you’re paddling. Throw in the changing colors of autumn, however, and you’re in for a real…
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7 Colorful Canoe Trips to Try This Fall

7 Colorful Canoe Trips to Try This Fall

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5 Great Paddleboarding Spots in Maryland

5 Great Paddleboarding Spots in Maryland

With lakes, bays, and plenty of access to the open ocean, Maryland offers many great spots to paddleboard. Remember to always wear a lifejacket, no…
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6 Terrific Whitewater Parks in America

6 Terrific Whitewater Parks in America

Rafting down mountain rivers is nothing short of addicting, but it’s not your only option for thrills. Whitewater parks are sprinkled…
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5 Exhilarating Jet Skiing Spots in Maryland

5 Exhilarating Jet Skiing Spots in Maryland

Jet skiing: The motorcycle ride of the sea. The main attraction when it comes to motorized watersports. Nothing beats the rush of a ride across the…
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The Best Reasons You Should Try Wakeboarding This Summer

The Best Reasons You Should Try Wakeboarding This Summer

If you’re a fan of water skiing or tubing out on the lake on a hot summer day, wakeboarding might be the next sport for you. Not only is this…
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5 Amazing Water Trails You Need To Try Right Now!

5 Amazing Water Trails You Need To Try Right Now!

Mountains have them, municipalities have them, so why shouldn’t waterways have them as well? I’m talking about trails that keep you on a…
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8 Common Sense Tips for Buying Your First Boat

8 Common Sense Tips for Buying Your First Boat

A boat, even if it’s a small used one, can be a big purchase. Boat ownership entails a lot of responsibility and can be expensive, as well. If…
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5 Excellent Places for Beginners to Kayak in Maryland

5 Excellent Places for Beginners to Kayak in Maryland

Kayaking in Maryland is a perfect warm weather activity. With so much waterfront, you can kayak within an hour of your home from virtually anywhere…
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10 Essential Pieces of Gear for Paddle-Sports Beginners

10 Essential Pieces of Gear for Paddle-Sports Beginners

Feeling ready to dip a paddle into some cool waters this summer?  Take your pick from kayaking, canoeing or stand-up paddleboarding….but…
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Kayak Safety: 5 Essential Survival Skills to Know

Kayak Safety: 5 Essential Survival Skills to Know

Sitting atop a kayak on the water is a great way to experience nature from a new vantage point. Whether you're embarking on a leisurely journey on a…
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How to Prepare for a Canoe Camping Trip

How to Prepare for a Canoe Camping Trip

Canoe camping transforms a regular old camping trip into a more adventurous excursion, but it's pivotal to take the steps to properly prepare. You…
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Kayak Adventures—5 Warm-Weather Escapes To Try Right Now

Kayak Adventures—5 Warm-Weather Escapes To Try Right Now

Just because Old Man Winter is rearing his balaclava-covered head, doesn't mean you have to hang up your paddle. From sea kayaking along warm,…
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Paddle Games—3 Fun Games To Play On The Water

Paddle Games—3 Fun Games To Play On The Water

“I Spy”: (“I spy something green, something wet, etc.”) – perhaps make a rule that it can only be something people…
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5 Best Whitewater Day Trips In America

5 Best Whitewater Day Trips In America

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Events Near Sykesville MD

Maryland STEM Festival - Owl Exploration

Thursday, Oct 31, 2024 at 2:00pm
Glenwood Branch Library
Cooksville, MD
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Maryland STEM Festival - Ghostly Glow

Thursday, Oct 31, 2024 at 4:30pm
Carroll County Public Library, Exploration Commons at 50 East
Westminster, MD
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Singing Sensations Youth Choir Harvest Festival

Thursday, Oct 31, 2024 at 5:00pm
Mount Olive United Methodist Church
Randallstown, MD
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Maryland STEM Festival - Spooky Stickers for Teens

Thursday, Oct 31, 2024 at 6:00pm
Glenwood Branch Library
Cooksville, MD
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Maryland STEM Festival - Tinker Tots

Friday, Nov 1, 2024 at 10:00am
Eldersburg Branch Library
Sykesville, MD
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Maryland STEM Festival - Little Learners STEM Learning Stations

Friday, Nov 1, 2024 at 11:00am
East Columbia Branch Library
Columbia, MD
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Maryland STEM Festival - Family Friday Planetarium Program and Movie

Friday, Nov 1, 2024 at 6:30pm
Robinson Nature Center
Columbia, MD
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Maryland STEM Festival - Cryptid Crawl

Friday, Nov 1, 2024 at 7:00pm
Robinson Nature Center
Columbia, MD
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Maryland STEM Festival - Friday Late Night Planetarium Show

Friday, Nov 1, 2024 at 8:00pm
Robinson Nature Center
Columbia, MD
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Maryland STEM Festival - Saturday in the Children’s Garden

Saturday, Nov 2, 2024 at 10:00am
Robinson Nature Center
Columbia, MD
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Maryland STEM Festival - Chemistry in the Library

Saturday, Nov 2, 2024 at 11:00am
Miller Branch Library
Ellicott City, MD
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