Summer Vacation, Summer Camp, & Summer Sun

June 5, 2024

A lot has happened in the past month! We had...

1 Head Start Visit
2 Events Off-Site
2 Events On-Site
7 Elementary Field Trips/School Visits

Greetings Janice,

The summer definitely isn't slowing us down at Evergreen! Summer camp is in full swing, starting off with Let's Get Creative! Art Camp this week followed by Rising Rangers Camp in two weeks!

Next week, we're participating in Mountain Maryland Museum Week. Stop by Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, or Friday for museum tours and activities!

Don't forget to order Native Plants! We have a variety of options to choose from and multiple days you can pick-up.

And of course, mark your calendars for our Forest Garden Open House on June 23rd! You can even attend a FREE workshop, Maryland's Edible Understory!

Forest Garden Open House

Sunday, June 23rd

1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Join use for our Forest Garden Open House! Explore our Forest Garden, visit our three museums, purchase native plants, and let the kids participate in crafts and activities!

The event is FREE for all, but don't forget our vendors will be set up selling their goodies!

Mountain Maryland Museum Week

10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

Join us for Mountain Maryland Museum Week! Each day, we'll have a different museum tour and activity for FREE.

Mon. 6/10: Farmhouse Fun

Wed. 6/12: Down in the Dirt

Thurs. 6/13: Mining the Mountain

Fri. 6/14: Hoop House Hunt

Our Website is Under Construction

Our website was attacked by malware. For the time being, we have a temporary site and will be using Google Forms for camp and workshop registrations.

If you have any questions, reach out to our Executive Director, Dawn Hein.

Go Native! Order Native Plants

Pre-Order Native Plants for your yards, gardens, and more! Order today and pick them up at a later!

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2024 Schedule of Events

June 10-14th: Mountain Maryland Museum Week

June 17-21: Rising Ranger Camp

June 17-28: Forestry 101 Career Camp

June 23: Forest Garden Open House

July 8-12: Young Naturalist Camp

July 15-19: Surviving the Settlement of Evergreen Camp

July 21: Gateway to Evergreen Open House

Aug. 16: Appalachian Evening

Sept. 22: Fall Festival

Oct. 13: STEM Expo

In the Last Month...

The May flowers were in full bloom as we took on the month!

We visited Grantsville Head Start Classrooms for a spring program, attended the Apples for Children Provider Retreat, and Hosted Leadership Allegany's Environment Day.

View ACPS Program Album

Then we attended the Mountain Maryland Native Plant Festival at New Germany State Park, hosted several 4th Grade Social Studies field trips, visited 5th graders at Flintstone Elementary for the Nature of Art program, and held our first workshop of year and our annual Spring Festival & Native Plant Sale.

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Evergreen is a one-of-a kind venue with historic and natural features that will surely tie any theme together. From our rustic bank-barn, to our overlook facing the mountains, Evergreen has a little something for everyone.

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Thank you to our community businesses, organizations, and individuals that have partnered with Evergreen Heritage Center! We would like to extend our greatest gratitude for your partnership. The meaningful work we do, would not be possible without your support and participation!

Best wishes,

Dawn Hein

Executive Director