Create a necklace inspired by traditional beadwork of the Piscataway people, who have lived in this region for generations.

What to expect

  • A hands-on necklace-making activity at the Discovery Center
  • Materials provided while supplies last

Before you go

  • Sunday, October 11, 10 a.m.–2 p.m.
  • Meet at Discovery Center
  • The current registration form lists 10 a.m.–2 p.m.; the weekly flyer says 10 a.m.–3 p.m. This listing follows the form. Contact Naturalist Liz to confirm the closing time.

Program information

The program is free; standard park entry fees apply. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Registration is recommended but not required. One registration per family or group is sufficient.

Park address: 2750 Sweden Point Road, Marbury, MD 20658. Discovery Center visitor hours for October are Thursday–Sunday, 1–3 p.m.; individual program times are listed above.

Dress for the weather and activity, bring water, and check the park’s updates before your visit. Questions may be directed to Naturalist Liz at elizabeth.becker1@maryland.gov or the office at 301-743-7613.

Plan your visit

Registration is recommended but not required. One registration per family or group is sufficient.

View details and register

See the official weekly announcement and Smallwood State Park website for park information.

A simple way to help

Help Spread the Word

Download and share the official Smallwood State Park October 8–11, 2026 program flyer.

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