Discover the fascinating world of Maryland's spiders with University of Maryland Extension Educator Emily Zobel. This engaging presentation will explore the diversity, behavior, and ecological importance of these often-misunderstood creatures while helping you distinguish fact from fiction. Whether you're a nature enthusiast, gardener, or simply curious about the wildlife around you, you'll leave with a new appreciation for some of Maryland's most remarkable eight-legged neighbors.

If you need a reasonable accommodation to participate in this activity, please contact your local University of Maryland Extension Office, Rachel Rhodes (410) 758-0166 or rjrhodes@umd.edu by October 1, 2026.

University programs, activities, and facilities are available to all without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, age, national origin, political affiliation, physical or mental disability, religion, protected veteran status, genetic information, personal appearance, or any other legally protected class.

Create a beautiful landscape that benefits both your property and the Chesapeake Bay. Join us to discover the principles of Bay-Wise landscaping, including sustainable gardening practices that conserve water, reduce runoff, support pollinators, and promote healthy soils. Whether you're starting a new garden or enhancing an existing one, you'll gain practical ideas to create an attractive, environmentally friendly landscape. Find out how we can all make a difference!

If you need a reasonable accommodation to participate in this activity please contact your local University of Maryland Extension Office, Rachel Rhodes (410) 758-0166 or rjrhodes@umd.edu by September 1, 2026.

University programs, activities, and facilities are available to all without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, age, national origin, political affiliation, physical or mental disability, religion, protected veteran status, genetic information, personal appearance, or any other legally protected class

Stop by the Ask a Master Gardener Plant Clinic to learn how to prepare your vegetable garden for winter. Get expert tips on cleanup, soil care, mulching, and other steps that will set your garden up for success next spring.

If you need a reasonable accommodation to participate in this activity, please contact your local University of Maryland Extension Office, Rachel Rhodes (410) 758-0166 or rjrhodes@umd.edu by October 30, 2026.

University programs, activities, and facilities are available to all without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, age, national origin, political affiliation, physical or mental disability, religion, protected veteran status, genetic information, personal appearance, or any other legally protected class.

Stop by the Ask a Master Gardener Plant Clinic to learn how to plant spring-flowering bulbs for a vibrant display next year. Get expert advice on bulb selection, planting depth, timing, and care. 

If you need a reasonable accommodation to participate in this activity, please contact your local University of Maryland Extension Office, Rachel Rhodes (410) 758-0166 or rjrhodes@umd.edu by September 26, 2026.

University programs, activities, and facilities are available to all without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, age, national origin, political affiliation, physical or mental disability, religion, protected veteran status, genetic information, personal appearance, or any other legally protected class.

Make the most of your fall leaves by turning them into a valuable resource for your landscape and garden. Visit the Ask A Master Gardener Plant Clinic at the library to learn how to manage fallen leaves, create mulch or compost, and support healthy plants and local wildlife throughout the winter. 

If you need a reasonable accommodation to participate in this activity please contact your local University of Maryland Extension Office, Rachel Rhodes (410) 758-0166 or rjrhodes@umd.edu by August 28, 2026.

University programs, activities, and facilities are available to all without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, age, national origin, political affiliation, physical or mental disability, religion, protected veteran status, genetic information, personal appearance, or any other legally protected class.

Join University of Maryland Extension Educators Rachel Rhodes and Eric Buehl to learn about the different types of rain barrels, how to choose the right one for your home, and the simple steps for installing and maintaining a rain barrel. A limited number of rain barrels will be available to participants on a first-come, first-served basis while supplies last.  Rain Barrel available for the first 15 participants (Limited 1 per household). 

If you need a reasonable accommodation to participate in this activity please contact the University of Maryland Extension Office, Rachel Rhodes (410) 758-0166 or rjrhodes@umd.edu by Monday, August 31, 2026. 

University programs, activities, and facilities are available to all without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, age, national origin, political affiliation, physical or mental disability, religion, protected veteran status, genetic information, personal appearance, or any other legally protected class.

Welcome to AGNR! We invite you to join us for this special weekend opportunity, featuring a comprehensive presentation highlighting our diverse academic program options. Following the overview, you will connect directly with faculty and staff in major-specific breakout sessions to discuss program details, explore related facilities, and answer your questions.

Welcome to AGNR! We invite you to join us for a comprehensive presentation highlighting our diverse academic program options. Following the overview, we will transition into major-specific discussion groups, where you can connect directly with our knowledgeable AGNR Student Ambassadors to learn program details first-hand!  

Welcome to AGNR! We invite you to join us for a comprehensive presentation highlighting our diverse academic program options. Following the overview, we will transition into major-specific discussion groups, where you can connect directly with our knowledgeable AGNR Student Ambassadors to learn program details first-hand!  

Welcome to AGNR! We invite you to join us for a comprehensive presentation highlighting our diverse academic program options. Following the overview, we will transition into major-specific discussion groups, where you can connect directly with our knowledgeable AGNR Student Ambassadors to learn program details first-hand!