UPPER MARLBORO, Md. — This July, kids can train as colonial spies in a free, hands-on activity hosted by Darnall’s Chance House Museum and Prince George’s County Parks and Recreation. The I SPY! program, designed for ages 6–14, runs Tuesdays and Wednesdays from July 8–30 and immerses participants in the world of 18th-century espionage for General George Washington.
Through interactive activities and role-playing, kids will discover how everyday patriots used secret codes, hidden messages and spy techniques to help win the American Revolution.
Program Details:
Dates: July 8, 9, 15, 16, 22, 23, 29, 30
Times: 10 a.m., 11 a.m., 1 p.m. and 2 p.m.
Cost: Free (advance registration required)
Location: Darnall’s Chance House Museum, 14800 Governor Oden Bowie Drive, Upper Marlboro, MD
How to Register:
- Use Activity Code #18615 or keyword “SPY” on ParksDirect
- Or call 301-952-8010
- Groups of 10 or more must call in advance to schedule a private time slot
Each session lasts approximately 45 minutes. Spots are limited and fill quickly.
For more information, visit pgparks.com/i-spy.
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