Our Mission
The Cromwell Valley Park Council (CPVC) is a volunteer, non-profit organization dedicated to the stewardship of Cromwell Valley Park as a public space for passive recreation and School Programs. The CVPC works in cooperation with the Baltimore County Department of Recreation and Parks and other entities to maintain, preserve and protect the natural environment and historic structures in the Park.
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Upcoming Events
Full Moon Owl Night Hike – Ages 8+
Friday, December 21 at 5:30 PM to 7 PM Full Owl Moon Night Hike - Ages 8+. We’ll start off with a short talk in the center and then go on a search for “Mr. Hooty”. Dress for the weather! $2 members/$4 non-members. Willow Grove Nature Center Registration: http://cromwellvalleypark.campbrainregistration.com
Find out more »Wellington Woods Winter Walk – Adults
Wellington Woods Winter Walk – Adults. Join a Naturalist to hike the Wellington Woods trails and make discoveries along the way. FREE! Willow Grove Nature Center
Find out more »Laws of Claw & Fang – All Ages
Law of Claw & Fang – All ages. Join a Naturalist to learn about food chains and help us feed our animal collection. Drop in program. Reservations NOT required. FREE! Willow Grove Nature Center
Find out more »Debris Shelters – Ages 10+
Sunday, December 30 at 1 PM to 3 PM Debris Shelters – Ages 10+. Learn how to make a winter debris shelter that could save your life. FREE! Primitive Technology Laboratory Registration: http://cromwellvalleypark.campbrainregistration.com
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Wintertime Natural Ornaments
The holidays are over and the tree is down; but you can still make some wintertime decorations and use nature’s art supplies. $2 members/$4 non-members. Willow Grove Nature Center Registration: http://cromwellvalleypark.campbrainregistration.com
Find out more »Easter Egg Hunt
This event is held the 2nd Saturday before Easter. There are egg hunts on the lawn for various age groups, crafts in the Sherwood House, eggs to decorate, and the Easter Bunny usually appears. Egg Hunt Times: Age 3: 10:30am Age 4: 10:45am Age 5&6: 11am Age 7&8: 11:15am Age 9&10: 11:30am Register for event or Purchase tickets
Find out more »Wee Wanderers Nature Camp – Age 4
$115 and includes a Family Membership Renewal to the Cromwell Valley Park Council. 2nd child’s registration fee is $95 for this program. June 17 to June 21, 2019 from 9:30 AM to 12 PM You and your child will enjoy nature crafts, hikes, games, and animal talks. "It’s all about a sense of Wonder." If your child is in diapers and…
Find out more »Outdoor Discoverers Nature Camp – Ages 5-7 – Session 1
$150 and includes a Family Membership Renewal to the Cromwell Valley Park Council. 2nd child’s registration fee is $130 for this program. Session 1: June 24 to June 28, 2019 from 9:30 AM to 3 PM Session 2: July 15 to July 19, 2019 from 9:30 AM to 3 PM Session 3: July 29 to August 2, 2019 from 9:30 AM…
Find out more »Natural Wonders Art Camp – Ages 11 – 13
$150 and includes a Family Membership Renewal to the Cromwell Valley Park Council. 2nd child’s registration fee is $130 for this program. July 1, 2, 3 and 5. NO CAMP ON JULY 4th. From 9:30 am - 3:00 pm Explore the connections between art and the natural world as we collect and transform natural materials into works of art. REGISTRATION OPENS…
Find out more »Young Naturalists Nature Camp – Ages 8-10 – Session 1
$150 and includes a Family Membership Renewal to the Cromwell Valley Park Council. 2nd child’s registration fee is $130 for this program. Session 1: July 8 to July 12, 2019 from 9:30 AM to 3 PM Session 2: July 22 to July 26, 2019 from 9:30 AM to 3 PM Session 3: August 5 to August 9, 2019 from 9:30 AM…
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