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The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission

Brookside Nature Center – School Programs

School Programs Field Trips

We look forward to meeting you and your students at Brookside Nature Center! 

School Program Information

Habitat Hike:

Spring 2025 Brookside Nature Center will be offering a Habitats Hike Field Trip experience. Book now to save your spot! 

This hour-long outdoor program focuses on the following content: 

All living things need food, water, shelter, and space. Students will investigate the elements of a healthy habitat by exploring different habitats and look for signs of the animals that live there.

Recommended for grades Preschool – 4th grade.  

What is the cost?

$7 per student for an hour long program. Some programs have a supplemental materials and/or activity fee. 

To support Montgomery County Schools in meeting the Maryland Environmental Literacy Graduation Requirement, environmental programs for all K-12 Montgomery County students are FREE! Discount will be provided upon registration. 

View available Spring 2025 booking dates and times at the following link:

Spring 2025 Booking Dates

 

All registration is done through Active Montgomery

Your school can register for an Active Montgomery Business Account. This will provide your school with the correct cost of the program (Montgomery County vs. Out-of-county rates).

Need help creating a new account for your School? Follow the link below to the Active Montgomery FAQ page.

How To Create A School Organizational Account

If you require additional assistance or you are unsure if your School already has an account please contact Active Montgomery at 301-495-2580.