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Association
,
Howard Community
College
and
Howard County
Recreation & Parks
all open their doors
to those who seek instruction in yoga,
Tai Chi, meditation and more.Want
to zing your way to Zen? How about
dance lessons at
That’s Dancing
to
“develop an emotional outlet reflecting
your inner feelings through body
movement and individual expression?”
In Howard County, a 100-plus-mile
paved trail system weaves together
30,000 acres of scenic park land, 40
lakes and ponds, wildflowers, waterfalls
and wildlife. Bring Rover over as these
parks and paths are all pet-friendly.
Visit the
Robinson Nature Center
and
Howard County Conservancy
to
enjoy environmental programming
and exhibits that will keep you
and the planet healthy.
Patapsco
Valley State Park
is a picturesque
setting for a hike or bike ride.
Seeking peaceful reflection in an
inspirational setting? Don’t miss
Whipps Memorial Gardens
, home
to thousands of daffodils and native
plants. The grotto, herb and perennial
gardens at the
Shrine of St. Anthony
are
divine.
Bon Secours Spiritual Center
is picture perfect with its pond, small
island waterfalls, Japanese garden,
footbridge and labyrinth.
Brighton
Dam Azalea Garden
at Triadelphia
Reservoir greets visitors each spring
with 22,000 azalea blooms.
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