# Nature on Wheels: Nature Center Pop-Up at East Norbeck Park

> Event for families in the Washington–Arlington–Alexandria area (DC / VA / MD / WV). Times are Eastern Time.

- When: Sun, Nov 8 · 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM
- Where: East Norbeck Park, 3131 Norbeck Road, Silver Spring, MD 20906
- Ages: All ages
- Price: Free
- Organizer: Montgomery Parks
- Official page: https://mdmontgomeryctyweb.myvscloud.com/webtrac/web/iteminfo.html?Module=AR&FMID=560809712
- Last checked: Fri, Oct 30

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## About

Montgomery Parks brings its mobile nature center to East Norbeck Park: talk with a naturalist, try the seasonal pop-up exhibits, then stay to play or hike. A free walk-up visit of about 20–30 minutes for all ages.

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