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May 2019
Kids in Parks Track Trail Hike at C&O Canal
The Kids in Parks program’s TRACK Trails connects kids and families to public lands through activity-packed, self-guided hiking brochures. Each TRACK Trail has four different brochure topics to choose from, allowing each member of the family to explore the natural or cultural resource that appeals to them. Kids that hike TRACK Trails can register their adventures through the program’s website (kidsinparks.com) and earn a series of prizes designed to make their next outdoor adventure more fun. With more than 175…
Find out more »Kids in Parks Track Trail Hike at Antietam National Battlefield
The Kids in Parks program’s TRACK Trails connects kids and families to public lands through activity-packed, self-guided hiking brochures. Each TRACK Trail has four different brochure topics to choose from, allowing each member of the family to explore the natural or cultural resource that appeals to them. Kids that hike TRACK Trails can register their adventures through the program’s website (kidsinparks.com) and earn a series of prizes designed to make their next outdoor adventure more fun. With more than 175…
Find out more »Kids in Parks Track Trail Hike at C&O Canal – Hancock
The Kids in Parks program’s TRACK Trails connects kids and families to public lands through activity-packed, self-guided hiking brochures. Each TRACK Trail has four different brochure topics to choose from, allowing each member of the family to explore the natural or cultural resource that appeals to them. Kids that hike TRACK Trails can register their adventures through the program’s website (kidsinparks.com) and earn a series of prizes designed to make their next outdoor adventure more fun. With more than 175…
Find out more »Mason-Dixon Line Hike
Join us for an 8 mile hike starting along the C&O Canal and traversing through back roads along the countryside from Maryland and crossing into Pennsylvania. This is an easy to moderate level hike from the Maryland and Pennsylvania Line in Hancock, MD. This is part of a series of hikes along the Mason-Dixon line in Maryland and Pennsylvania. We will hike end to end and position cars to transport everyone to the proper location. WHAT TO WEAR: * Comfortable,…
Find out more »Girls on the Run Spring 5k Celebration
Anyone who has been to a Girls on the Run 5K knows that it is unlike any other running event. Open to all, it is a celebration of and for the girls who are completing a ten week season of Girls on the Run programming. By the day of the 5K, their enthusiasm is so unbridled that they are running around before the race! Positive energy abounds as the girls dance to warm-up music, get their hair “happied” and "tattoos"…
Find out more »June 2019
University Spirit Run 5k
View flyer Show your school spirit for your favorite Maryland university by wearing the university colors or logo-branded gear to run this race through the heart of downtown Hagerstown! If you're an alumnus or you're currently attending or plan to attend a Maryland university, or if you just have a favorite, please don the school colors and help that university win the Spirit Award! The University System of Maryland at Hagerstown (USMH) will host this 5K run to celebrate the…
Find out more »Walk With Ease
View flyer Walk with Ease classes at the Washington County Commission on Aging start June 3rd! Classes meet three days per week for 6 weeks (Monday, Wednesday, and Friday) 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm. For more information or to register call: 301-790-0275 ext. 231 Walk with Ease is designed to help people living with arthritis better manage their pain, but it's also ideal for people without arthritis who want to make walking a regular habit.
Find out more »Washington County Commission on Aging Walking Path Grand Opening
Celebrate the grand opening of the Washington County Commission on Aging's walking path on June 4th at noon!
Find out more »Big Wheel Relay
Sunday, June 9th 1pm to 4pm Hagerstown YMCA “Speedway” 1100 Eastern Blvd Grab your helmets and hop on an adult trike (believe us, it’s JUST AS FUN as you remember)! You’re invited to HEAL’s BIG WHEEL RELAY where local teams will race against each – tournament style. Ride as an individual or put a team together (LOCAL BUSINESSES – this makes a great TEAM BUILDING exercise for your staff)! Register here
Find out more »July 2019
The Great Bicycle Tour of the C&O Canal
A fully supported ride from Cumberland, MD to Georgetown, DC | 184.5 miles Join this popular four-day tour, or just ride for the weekend. Whichever you choose, you will want to be ready on the morning of Saturday, July 13th when charter buses transport the entire group to Cumberland for the start of this great adventure, but be warned… This event may become habit forming! This is the 32nd annual benefit ride for former San Mar Children’s Home, now with…
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