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Campfire Story Time
November 16
1-2 p.m. at the Lake House
Bring the little ones for story time with Ranger
Hannah. Complimentary s’mores will be provided.
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Park PROs - Living Off the Land
November 17
10 a.m. at the Lake House (weather dependent)
Join Ranger Noah for this Park PROs activity and learn about some wild foods you can find in wild places! This program will include an easy-to-moderate 2.5-mile hike, followed by an opportunity to try some foraged foods.
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Take a Hike Tuesday
November 19
10 a.m. at the Lake House (weather dependent)
Join Ranger Noah on this challenging 4-mile hike and experience the revitalizing effects of outdoor exercise.
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Furs, Feathers, and Skulls!
November 23
2-4 p.m. at the Lake House
Drop by the Lake House for this hands-on program, where Ranger Noah will be displaying a collection of furs, feathers, and skulls. Test your knowledge of local birds and mammals and learn about the unique traits that set these animals apart. This program is a "come-and-go" style display, so feel free to stop by at any point during the program hours.
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Movie Night - White Fang
November 23
7 p.m. at the Lake House
Enjoy this free showing of "White Fang" (Rated PG). Popcorn and drinks will be available for purchase at the Snack Bar, as well as complimentary s’mores.
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Nemocolin's Path
November 29
11 a.m. at the Casselman River Bridge State Park Gazebo
In celebration of Native American Heritage Day, Ranger Julia will provide a 30-minute talk on the local history of westward travel through our region, highlighting the legacy of Chief Nemacolin. Dress comfortably for walking on natural surfaces and sitting outdoors. Pets are welcome on a leash.
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Wonderful Whitetail Display and Q&A
November 30
2-3:30 p.m. at the Lake House
Stop and see Ranger Hannah at the whitetailed deer display and learn some interesting facts, like how a deer's teeth can be used to determine its age. Photo credit: John Gambriel
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Unless otherwise noted, events are held rain or shine, free and fun for all ages; donations are always welcome. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Dress for the weather/activity, wear sunscreen and insect repellent, bring plenty of water and snacks, and check for ticks.
Please call 301-895-5453 for additional information.
New Germany staff also manages Big Run, Casselman River Bridge, and Dans Mountain state parks.
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Your donation will support butterfly and bumblebee habitat and education in state parks.
Donations in any amount are a helpful way to make a difference. Thank you!
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Annual Pass Available for Purchase
$75 for Marylanders; $100 for out-of-state visitors
Our annual State Parks and Trails Passport grants unlimited day-use admission and boat launching at state parks, and a 10 percent discount on state-operated concessions and boat rentals. To enhance convenience and value, this year's pass will arrive in a self-contained packet with a detachable hang-tag, and will be valid for a full year from the month of purchase. Our network of 75 state parks include more than 900 miles of trails for biking, hiking and horseback riding, as well as unique water access and camping facilities.
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