Looking for something to do with the kids? You could take them to DC or to Baltimore, or you can stay right here in Prince George's County!

Start by checking to see what the Prince George's County Memorial Library System (PGCMLS) has to offer:

• Storytimes
• Other Children's Events and Programs
  

Highlights:

• College Park Aviation Museum
  Founded in 1909 by the Wright Brothers, the College Park Airport is the world's oldest continuously operating airport. The interactive, hands-on Aviation Museum offers exhibits, family workshops, and children's events.
• The Howard B. Owens Science Center and Planetarium (Lanham)
  This science center emphasizes interaction and participation; it primarily serves students of the Prince George's County Public School system. The Planetarium is open to the public on the second Friday of each month at 7:30 p.m. during the school year.
• Oxon Hill Farm
  Explore the daily demonstrations and activities at this child-friendly, working farm.
• The Publick Playhouse (Cheverly)
  Cultural diversity is a hallmark of this theater which attracts audiences from throughout the greater Washington Metropolitan Area for music, modern dance, musical theater, and historic drama. Once a month, the Playhouse hosts Saturday Morning at the Movies -- Vaudeville Style: family fun that begins with a half-hour of live entertainment, getting the audience involved in the act, followed by a popular feature film.
• University of Maryland's Annual Maryland Day (College Park)
  Bring your family and stay for the day. Come to the Kids Carnival, partake of some great foods, participate in over 30 events especially for kids, listen to great music and be sure to sample the famous ice cream!
• Watkins Regional Park and Nature Center (Upper Marlboro)
  A 437-acre park featuring hiking/biking trails, a carousel, miniature train ride, miniature golf and an extensive playground. The Nature Center offers wildlife displays, a children's discovery corner, butterfly and herb gardens, and a puppet theater.

Historical and Cultural:

• Belair Mansion and Belair Stable Museum (Bowie)
• Bowie Railroad Station and Huntington Museum
• Fort Washington Park
• Greenbelt Museum
• Harmony Hall Regional Center (Fort Washington)
• Marietta House Museum (Glenn Dale)
• Montpelier Mansion (Laurel)
• National Colonial Farm (Accokeek)
• Northampton Plantation Slave Quarters (Lake Arbor)
• Radio and Television Museum (Bowie)
• Riversdale House Museum (Riverdale)
• Seabrook Schoolhouse (Lanham)
• Surratt House Museum (Clinton)

Parks & Gardens:

• Allen Pond Park (Bowie)
• Bladensburg Waterfront Park
• Cheltenham Wetlands Park (Upper Marlboro)
• Cosca Regional Park and Clearwater Nature Center (Clinton)
• Greenbelt Park
• Lake Artemesia Natural Area (Berwyn Heights)
• MNCPPC Regional, Countywide and Local Parks
• Patuxent River Park (Upper Marlboro)
• Piscataway Park (Accokeek)
• Walker Mill Regional Park (District Heights)

Recreation & Sports:

• Bowie Baysox
• Bowie Skate Park
• Fairland Sports and Aquatics Complex (Laurel)
• The Gardens Ice House (Laurel)
• Herbert Wells Ice Rink (College Park)
• Prince George's County Public Pools and Splash Parks
• Prince George's Equestrian Center (Upper Marlboro)
• Prince George's Sports and Learning Complex (Landover)
• Rocky Gorge 4 Seasons Golf Fairway (Laurel)
• Tucker Road Ice Rink (Fort Washington)
• Walker Mill Regional Park (District Heights)

Science & Nature:

• Agricultural Research Service National Visitor Center (Beltsville)
• Clearwater Nature Center (Clinton)
• Goddard Space Flight Visitor Center (Greenbelt)
• Jug Bay Natural Area (Upper Marlboro)
• Mount Rainier Nature/Recreation Center
• National Wildlife Visitor Center (Laurel)
• Watkins Nature Center (Upper Marlboro)