Cromwell Valley Park Council

Phone 410-887-2503
Email info@cromwellvalleypark.org
Website http://www.cromwellvalleypark.org

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  • NOWN – Hawk Migration: The History and the Mystery with John Canoles

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    Sherwood House at Cromwell Valley Park 2002 Cromwell Bridge Road, PARKVILLE, MD, United States

    Friday, January 16 6:00 pm Night Out with Nature Speaker Series “Hawk Migration the History and the Mystery” – Follows the origins of fall hawk migration study at Hawk Mountain, Cape May and the migration over the Piedmont and how hawk migration has evolved over the years.  The presentation will include a discussion about the

    $10

  • 3-13 Volunteer with CVPC and Green Trust Alliance – THE GARDENS!

    Sherwood House at Cromwell Valley Park 2002 Cromwell Bridge Road, PARKVILLE, MD, United States

    When two wonder-powers get together to make the park's special places even more special, you don't want to miss being part of that change! Please join us on Friday, March 13th at 1:00 pm at the Sherwood House to help prepare the Honor Garden and the Sherwood Herb Garden for the spring.   Activities include cutting back dead

    Free

  • NOWN – March 20, 2026 – Wildlife Rescue and Rehabilitation

    Sherwood House at Cromwell Valley Park 2002 Cromwell Bridge Road, PARKVILLE, MD, United States

    Come join us to learn about the Phoenix Wildlife Center; its mission, its research projects, and how wildlife rehabilitation supports populations in decline.  Questions are welcome!!!  Now in its 26th year, this 100% community supported organization is here for YOU and the animals we save. Speaker:  Kathy Woods will share her experiences with all participants.

    $10

  • NOWN – Controlled Fire Burning – May 15, 2026

    Sherwood House at Cromwell Valley Park 2002 Cromwell Bridge Road, PARKVILLE, MD, United States

    May 15, 2026 - 6 pm - 8 pm - in the Sherwood House $10 p/person drinks and desserts provided - Ages 18+ Jen will discuss the history of humans and fire in the eastern United States and the importance of fire in maintaining healthy ecosystem function and to complete plant life cycles.  She will

    $10

  • 30’s & Birdies on Thursdays

    Cromwell Valley Park 2175 Cromwell Bridge Road, Parkville, MD, United States

    30's and Birdies on Thursday Want a fun night out after work with like-minded folks?   Join other 30-year olds for a casual birding  hike (2 miles) scouting for Baltimore Orioles and other migratory birds of Cromwell Valley Park.    Come alone or with a friend and enjoy! Thursday,  June 4th from 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm

    $5

  • Two Dam Hike

    Sherwood House Entrance 2002 Cromwell Bridge Road, Baltimore, MD
    $10

  • 30’s and Birdies Series – Tuesday, June 23rd – 30’s and Birdies and Bites and (maybe) Beers!

    Cromwell Valley Park 2175 Cromwell Bridge Road, Parkville, MD, United States

    Tuesday, June 23rd - 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm Join other 30-year olds for a casual hike (2 miles) scouting for Baltimore Orioles and other resident birds of Cromwell Valley Park along the Minebank Run and in some of our old-growth fields. We will depart from the LOWER LOT of McFaul's Iron Horse Tavern. Cost is

    $5

  • SOLD OUT – Women’s 4 mile hike

    Sherwood House Entrance 2002 Cromwell Bridge Road, Baltimore, MD

    Monday, June 29th - 5:30 - 7:45 pm Join us for an evening hike for women and non-binary folks.  We’ll hike a figure-8 loop of 4 miles at a moderate pace, exploring the park’s beautiful woodland trails and old-growth meadows. We’ll cross a couple of streams and climb a hill or two – a nice

    $5

  • Hiking – Women’s and Non-Binary 4 Mile Hike

    Sherwood House at Cromwell Valley Park 2002 Cromwell Bridge Road, PARKVILLE, MD, United States

    Thursday, July 16th - 5 pm - 7 pm Join us for an evening hike for women and non-binary folks.  We’ll hike a loop of 4 miles at a moderate pace, exploring the park’s beautiful woodland trails and old-growth meadows. We’ll cross a couple of streams and climb a hill or two – a nice

    $5

  • Hike through History

    Sherwood House Entrance 2002 Cromwell Bridge Road, Baltimore, MD

    Event Registration:  https://secure.qgiv.com/for/cvpchikingandbirdingevents/event/hikethroughhistory8-1/   Saturday, August 1st at 9:00 am Join us for narrated Hike through History of Cromwell Valley Park. Enjoy a narrated hike of 3.5 miles at a moderate pace, exploring the park’s beautiful woodland trails and old-growth meadows, while learning about its architectural and farming history. Distance:  3.5 miles Elevation Change:  300 feet

  • 30’s and Birdies

    30’s and Birdies
    Cromwell Valley Park 2175 Cromwell Bridge Road, Parkville, MD, United States

    Three Summer Events!    Register for one or for all! Join other 30-year olds for a casual hike (2 miles) scouting for non-migratory resident birds of Cromwell Valley Park along the Minebank Run and in some of our old-growth fields.    Get your appetite whet for fall migration, with more dates coming soon! Cost is

    $5

  • 5-mile Hike the Hills

    Sherwood House at Cromwell Valley Park 2002 Cromwell Bridge Road, PARKVILLE, MD, United States

    Tuesday, August 11th at 5:45 pm Join us for an advanced-level 5 mile hike on the upper trails of Cromwell Valley Park.     Enjoy an evening  hike at a moderate pace from the Sherwood House up to highests elevation in the park and then back to the Sherwood House.     Please only register if physically able

    $10

  • Women’s and Non-Binary 3.5 mile Hike

    Sherwood House at Cromwell Valley Park 2002 Cromwell Bridge Road, PARKVILLE, MD, United States

    Join us for an evening hike for women and non-binary folks.  We’ll hike a loop of 4 miles at a moderate pace, exploring the park’s beautiful woodland trails and old-growth meadows. We’ll cross a couple of streams and climb a hill or two – a nice challenge! This hike is a dedicated, welcoming space for

    $5

  • 8-29 Two Dam Hike Redux

    Cromwell Valley Park 2175 Cromwell Bridge Road, Parkville, MD, United States

    Join us for some guided hiking in Cromwell Valley Park. Meeting place: We’ll begin from the Sherwood side. Cromwell Valley Park has two entrances. Please use the first entrance off Cromwell Bridge Road (if coming from the Beltway) - 2002 Cromwell Bridge Road, Parkville, MD 21234. Meeting at the picnic tables in front of the

    $5

  • Volunteer – Habitat Restoration

    Cromwell Valley Park 2175 Cromwell Bridge Road, Parkville, MD, United States

    August 15  10 am-noon August 29  10 am-noon September 12  10am-noon September 26 10am-noon We will remove invasive plants from the park and in warmer weather, also plant natives and maintain restored habitat – great opportunities for high school students for community service and volunteers who like to work outdoors. We usually meet at the

  • 30’s and Birdies – Fall Migration – 8/30

    McFaul's Ironhorse Tavern 2260 Cromwell Bridge Road, Parkville, MD, United States

    Join other 30-year olds for a casual hike (2 miles) scouting for migratory birds of Cromwell Valley Park along the Minebank Run and in some of our old-growth fields.    Anything goes during Fall Migration! Cost is $5 per person with all funds supporting Cromwell Valley Park Council, Inc., the 100% volunteer 501(c)(3) non-profit organization

    $5

  • Volunteer to Paint the Sherwood Fence

    Sherwood House Entrance 2002 Cromwell Bridge Road, Baltimore, MD

    WE LOOK FORWARD TO HAVING YOU VOLUNTEER WITH CROMWELL VALLEY PARK. Please join Cromwell Valley Park Council as we host volunteer service days to scrape and paint the Sherwood Fence through these dates in September.  This year, due to the construction that has closed the Willow Grove entrance to the park, visitors for the Fall

  • Slow and Mindful Birding – Migration Time

    Sherwood House Entrance 2002 Cromwell Bridge Road, Baltimore, MD

    Monday, September 7th - Slow-birding for Migration 8:15 am - 10:00 am Join us for the height of fall migration for a slow-paced bird walk around the Minebank Run trail looking for migratory birds. What is Mindful Birding and Who Should Attend? This slow, mindful birding and nature observation event is for beginner birdwatchers and

    $5

  • 30’s and Birdies – Fall Migration – 9/8

    McFaul's Ironhorse Tavern 2260 Cromwell Bridge Road, Parkville, MD, United States

    Join other 30-year olds for a casual hike (2 miles) scouting for migratory birds of Cromwell Valley Park along the Minebank Run and in some of our old-growth fields.    Anything goes during Fall Migration! Cost is $5 per person with all funds supporting Cromwell Valley Park Council, Inc., the 100% volunteer 501(c)(3) non-profit organization

    $5

  • Volunteer to Paint the Sherwood Fence

    Sherwood House Entrance 2002 Cromwell Bridge Road, Baltimore, MD

    WE LOOK FORWARD TO HAVING YOU VOLUNTEER WITH CROMWELL VALLEY PARK. Please join Cromwell Valley Park Council as we host volunteer service days to scrape and paint the Sherwood Fence through these dates in September.  This year, due to the construction that has closed the Willow Grove entrance to the park, visitors for the Fall

  • 9-12 Glen Ellen Hike

    Cromwell Valley Park 2175 Cromwell Bridge Road, Parkville, MD, United States

    Join us for some guided hiking in Cromwell Valley Park and Loch Raven. Members-only event. Meeting place: We’ll begin from the Sherwood side. Cromwell Valley Park has two entrances. Please use the first entrance off Cromwell Bridge Road (if coming from the Beltway) - 2002 Cromwell Bridge Road, Parkville, MD 21234. Meeting at the picnic

    $5

  • 30’s and Birdies – Fall Migration – 9/13

    Sherwood House at Cromwell Valley Park 2002 Cromwell Bridge Road, PARKVILLE, MD, United States

    Join other 30-year olds for a casual hike (2 miles) scouting for migratory birds of Cromwell Valley Park along the Minebank Run and in some of our old-growth fields.    Anything goes during Fall Migration! Cost is $5 per person with all funds supporting Cromwell Valley Park Council, Inc., the 100% volunteer 501(c)(3) non-profit organization

    $5

  • Yoga – Mindful Outdoor Experience – Wellness Wednesday – 60 Minutes

    Sherwood House at Cromwell Valley Park 2002 Cromwell Bridge Road, PARKVILLE, MD, United States

    WELLNESS WEDNESDAYS!   Mindful Outdoor Experience A Shared Journey of Movement, Mindfulness, and Connection with the Land 1 hour yoga $25 for Members / $30 non-Members Step into a restorative outdoor experience designed to reconnect you with the wisdom of the natural world, your body, and community. Through brief place orientation, off-the-mat yoga movement, an easeful

    $30

  • NOWN – Chesapeake Working Landscape: Past, Present, and a Hopeful Future – September 18, 2026

    Sherwood House at Cromwell Valley Park 2002 Cromwell Bridge Road, PARKVILLE, MD, United States

    September 18, 2026 – Dr. Wayne Bell "The Chesapeake Working Landscape: Past, Present, and a Hopeful Future" A history of land use on the Chesapeake Bay watershed, from pre-colonial times to the present, and insights that land use changes provide for bird conservation. Background - Dr. Bell is Senior Associate and former Director of the

    $10

  • Birding with Celebrity Guide – Kojo Baidoo

    Sherwood House at Cromwell Valley Park 2002 Cromwell Bridge Road, PARKVILLE, MD, United States

    Saturday, September 19th from 8 am - 10 am Join us for the height of fall migration with celebrity birder, Kojo Baidoo.   Winner of the World Series of Birding in 2022 and has been featured in NPR when his Princeton team (Tiger Shrikes) spotted 205 species of birds in a 24-hour period! Kojo has had

    $10

  • 30’s and Birdies – Fall Migration – 9/21

    Sherwood House at Cromwell Valley Park 2002 Cromwell Bridge Road, PARKVILLE, MD, United States

    Join other 30-year olds for a casual hike (2 miles) scouting for migratory birds of Cromwell Valley Park along the Minebank Run and in some of our old-growth fields.    Anything goes during Fall Migration! Cost is $5 per person with all funds supporting Cromwell Valley Park Council, Inc., the 100% volunteer 501(c)(3) non-profit organization

    $5

  • Yoga – Mindful Outdoor Experience – Weekend – 90 Minutes

    Sherwood House at Cromwell Valley Park 2002 Cromwell Bridge Road, PARKVILLE, MD, United States

    Mindful Outdoor Experience: A Shared Journey of Movement, Mindfulness, and Connection with the Land 1 hour yoga $25 for Members / $30 non-Members 90 minute yoga $30 for Members / $35 non-Members Step into a restorative outdoor experience designed to reconnect you with the wisdom of the natural world, your body, and community. Through brief

    $35

  • Volunteer to Paint the Sherwood Fence

    Sherwood House Entrance 2002 Cromwell Bridge Road, Baltimore, MD

    WE LOOK FORWARD TO HAVING YOU VOLUNTEER WITH CROMWELL VALLEY PARK. Please join Cromwell Valley Park Council as we host volunteer service days to scrape and paint the Sherwood Fence through these dates in September.  This year, due to the construction that has closed the Willow Grove entrance to the park, visitors for the Fall

  • 30’s and Birdies – Fall Migration – 9/29

    McFaul's Ironhorse Tavern 2260 Cromwell Bridge Road, Parkville, MD, United States

    Join other 30-year olds for a casual hike (2 miles) scouting for migratory birds of Cromwell Valley Park along the Minebank Run and in some of our old-growth fields.    Anything goes during Fall Migration! Cost is $5 per person with all funds supporting Cromwell Valley Park Council, Inc., the 100% volunteer 501(c)(3) non-profit organization

    $5