Day of the Dead Bingo

November 1, 2025

Registration now open! 20 bingo cards, cash prizes, raffle prizes, door prizes and lots of fun.

Little Sprouts

March to November

CBEC’s Little Sprouts program invites young explorers to discover nature through hands-on gardening and learning.

LIFE Adult Education

August to November

Learn more about the Bay ecosystem, now scheduled as individual classes that fit your availability.

Critters & Cocktails

Winter 2026

CBEC speaker series of entertaining and educational talks on wildlife of the Chesapeake Bay.

Saturday Morning Bird Hikes

Monthly throughout 2026

One-hour monthly guided bird hikes around CBEC for both beginner and experienced birders. Each hike is themed, but with an eye out for whatever comes our way.

School’s Out Program

January – February 2026

WWhen school’s out, fun and education are in! Kids spend the day at CBEC, discovering nature, enjoying arts and crafts and (weather permitting) exploring outdoors.

Fishing Derby

April 11, 2026

CBEC’s annual fishing derby returns for kids to enjoy catching a big one!

Rock the Reef Bash

Returns in 2026

Check back for the latest on this unforgettable event.

Summer Camps

Summer 2026

CBEC’s summer camps offer outdoor adventures that spark curiosity and inspire young naturalists.