From getting your hands dirty playing with dogs and planting herbs to a fancy mansion teatime, here are our top three activities to check out this weekend.
Read with a Furry Friend
Jan. 18, 2-3 p.m.
Mount Airy Branch – Carroll County Public Library | 705 Ridge Ave., Mount Airy, MD 21771
Kids who have anxiety about reading aloud or are just looking to improve their reading skills can do so with the help of a trained reading dog from My Caring Paws, providing a judgment-free zone to practice reading.
Free | ccpl.librarymarket.com
Growing Herbs: From Seed to Tea with Lacey Walker
Jan. 19, 1:30-4:30 p.m.
Fox Haven Farm & Learning Center | 3630 Poffenberger Road, Jefferson, MD 21755
Join Fox Haven farmer Lacey Walker for an instructional workshop on growing herbs. Participants will be able to start their own herb garden, learn about the various uses of herbs and sip on tea made from herbs harvested last year.
$17-$38 | foxhavenfarm.org
Winter Afternoon Tea
Jan. 19, 3:30-5:30 p.m.
Ceresville Mansion | 8529 Liberty Road, Frederick, MD 21701
Get fancy with friends and family at this afternoon tea party, held in the gorgeous Ceresville Mansion. Children older than 5 are welcome!
$42.39 | ceresville.com
