Woodlawn Manor Living History Museum in Montgomery County, Maryland offers a variety of educational
programs keyed to social studies curriculum and environmental studies for students and groups of all ages...especially elementary
grade levels. The programs are a resource in experiential environmental education (EEE) and are presented both inside
the historic manor and outside on the grounds and miles of woodland trails. These venues allow students to participate
in authentic learning experiences at WMM and in the great outdoors. See our Field Trip Program Listings in the menu
and schedule your class or grade level for a program keyed to their grade in social studies or science. Local lore suggests
that the Woodlawn Stone Barn c 1832 was a stop on The Underground Railroad!
The North Star Challenge Course for Human Relations and Team Building (light activities) or The Underground
Railroad Experience Trail Hike for school staff Human Relations Day Activities may be reserved in August or September.
Schools or businesses should reserve dates early and may include a cookout.
Teas and Tours or Traces of the Underground Railroad are also presented to groups by reservation in
the elegant and graceful manor house tea parlors on weekends and some Tuesday and Wednesday afternoons. Special event
teas and Birthday Party Theme Teas for children are available by reservation only. Participate in Tea & History!
The Olney Art Association (OAA) will present their annual Art
Show at Woodlawn Manor in the afternoons from November 1st thru the 8th from 1 pm to 4 pm. Free. The Reception with refreshments will be Sunday, November 2nd in the afternoon. The OAA art
work hanging in the manor is for sale.
Woodlawn
Manor is also open to the public on Montgomery County Heritage Days the last weekend of June...Sunday only. Tours and
children's old time games and hands-on history at the Log Cabin will be presented free.
Summer Camp groups and others may reserve Day Programs
at Woodlawn in the summer months as well...see Field Trip Scheduling & More on the menu.
The North Star Challenge Course / Team Building
Joe Howard, MCPS retired, Volunteer on Human Relations Day
