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Little Explorers – From Seed to Sunflower

18751 Hogaboom Lane
St. Mary's City , 20686

08 May 2024

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10:00am - 11:00am

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Little Explorers – From Seed to Sunflower

18751 Hogaboom Lane
St. Mary's City , 20686

08 May 2024

10:00am - 11:00am

Overview
10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.

Little Explorers will meet at the HSMC Visitor Center, 18751 Hogaboom Lane, St. Mary’s City, Md

Spring is in full bloom at HSMC! Be prepared to put your hands to the dirt as Little Explorers learn about planting sunflowers at the Woodland Indian Hamlet.

Little Explorers is a program for pre-school children ages 3-5 years old and an accompanying adult.

$4 per child/ HSMC Members $3. One accompanying is adult free.

Full-day admission is included.

Each program meets at a different location – check www.HSMCdigsHistory.org/events/ for any updates

Little Explorers Spring Schedule 2024
- April 17 – Colors of the Rainbow, meet at the Visitor Center
- May 8 – From Seed to Sunflower, meet at the Visitor Center
- May 22 – “Wear” do you find nature?, meet at the Godiah Spray Plantation
- June 5 – Ship to Shore, meet on the State House Lawn

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