Friday, April 25, 2014

CARROLL KNOLLS LOCAL PARK TO OPEN THIS SATURDAY IN SILVER SPRING

Silver Spring's newest park, Carroll Knolls Local Park, will open this Saturday morning, April 26, at 10:45 A.M. The park is located at 10500 Georgia Avenue, near Evans Parkway, and features wooded areas, a meadow and picnic benches. Later a natural surface trail will be added.

Here is the schedule for tomorrow morning:

10:45 Arrival and light refreshments

11:00 Speaking Program
Mary Bradford, Director of Montgomery County Parks Department
Beverly Sobol, Green Space on Georgia President

11:20 Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

11:30 Family friendly activities including:
Naturalist demonstrations with live animals
Children’s games and relay races
Meet Montgomery Parks Tree Stewards, Scavenger hunt to identify different types of trees, Make a tree cookie necklace

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