Maryland Therapeutic Riding ::: HorsesThatHeal.org

Special Events
Derby Day Party at MTR, Saturday, May 4
Holiday Closings
May 27, July 4, Sep 2, Oct 14, Nov 11, Nov 27–Dec 1, Dec 24–25
Educational Offerings
PATH International Mentor Training May 19–20, 2013 PATH International Registered Workshop and Certification August 1–4, 2013
Volunteer Training Schedule
Please visit the Volunteer Section for information regarding volunteer opportunities and instructions for how to register for an orientation and become a volunteer. Training is conducted at the MTR farm located at 1141 Sunrise Beach Road, Crownsville, MD. Sessions are held rain or shine. Wear closed-toed shoes and barn-appropriate clothing. Thank you for your interest. We looking forward to hearing from you! Due to safety and insurance reasons, volunteers must be at least 14 years old.
New Volunteer Orientation Sessions Meet in the Main Office (first building on left) (Be sure to turn in your volunteer application form before registering.) Dates are subject to change. Registration is required. The following Saturdays from 2:00-5:00pm: June 1 June 8 August 10 August 17 October 19 December 14 Special Events National Volunteer Appreciation Week Sunday, April 21–Saturday, April 27 Volunteer Appreciation Party Saturday, April 27, 3:00–5:00pm	2013 Training Dates (for current volunteers only) Meet in the Volunteer Lounge (bottom of the hill) Tacking Workshop/Training Wednesday, 4/17, 6:00–8:00pm Wednesday, 5/22, 6:00–8:00pm Thursday, 6/13, 5:00–7:00pm Monday, 8/26, 5:00–7:00pm Horse Handling Training Monday, 6/17, 5:00–6:30pm Thursday, 8/22, 6:00–7:30pm Tuesday, 10/22, 6:00–7:30pm Horse Leader Training Tuesday, 6/11, 5:00–6:30pm Tuesday, 8/20, 6:00–7:30pm Wednesday, 10/23, 6:00–7:30pm Horse Leader Prep Course Wednesday, 4/10, 6:00–7:30pm Wednesday, 5/15, 6:00–7:30pm Wednesday, 6/19, 6:00–7:30pm Wednesday, 7/10, 6:00–7:30pm Saturday, 9/14, 2:00–3:30pm Wednesday, 9/25, 6:00–7:30pm

Rider Schedule
Session Name	Session Dates	Make-up Dates	Break Dates
Winter (9 week session, 2 break weeks)	Jan 7–Mar 10	Mar 11–Mar 17	Mar 18–Mar 31
Spring (9 week session, 1 break week)	Apr 1–Jun 2	Jun 3–Jun 9	Jun 10–Jun 16
Summer (9 week session, 1 break week)	Jun 17–Aug 18	Aug 19–Aug 25	Aug 26–Sept 1
Fall (9 week session, 1 break week)	Sep 2–Nov 3	Nov 4–Nov 10	Nov 11–Nov 17
Holiday (4 week session, 2 break weeks)	Nov 18–Dec 15	Dec 16–Dec 22	Dec 23–Dec 31