BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Park and Recreation - Prince Georges County MD - ECPv6.16.5//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Park and Recreation - Prince Georges County MD X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://history.pgparks.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Park and Recreation - Prince Georges County MD REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20280312T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20281105T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260915T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260915T130000 DTSTAMP:20260803T141515Z CREATED:20260803T141515Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T141515Z UID:10005904-1789470000-1789477200@history.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Active Aging Week: Expressive Arts Workshop DESCRIPTION:Do you wish to express yourself more? Are you looking for inspiration? Join us for this two-hour self-expression workshop. Participants will use prompts to discuss and engage creatively with one another and a life coach. Projects will include combining images and objects into a 3-D creation using pictures\, paper\, and clear gems. URL:https://history.pgparks.com/event_list/active-aging-week-expressive-arts-workshop CATEGORIES:Arts,Senior,Special Event,Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://history.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/MAC-Expressive-Arts-Workshop-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260915T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260915T150000 DTSTAMP:20260803T154448Z CREATED:20260803T141515Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T154448Z UID:10006300-1789480800-1789484400@history.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Active Aging Week: African Dance with Fritete Ensemble  DESCRIPTION:Celebrate African Heritage Month and Active Aging Week with Fritete Ensemble leading Besa – Feel the Beat\, Move Your Feet\, a class designed for seniors who love singing and dancing. Participants will enjoy learning traditional dances\, chants\, and rhythms from the Mother Continent. These classes consist of moderate stretching\, cardio\, and crafted African movements. Wear athletic wear\, sweats\, leggings\, or an African wrap skirt. \n\n\n\nNote: This class is offered on three different dates and will be the same class each day. If you would like to attend multiple classes\, please register for each one.  All Publick Playhouse sales are final. There are no refunds or exchanges \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tue.\, Sep. 15\, 2 pm \n \n \n Wed.\, Sep. 16\, 2 pm \n \n \n Thu.\, Sep. 17\, 2 pm URL:https://history.pgparks.com/event_list/active-aging-week-african-dance-with-fritete-ensemble CATEGORIES:Active Aging Week,Arts,Senior,Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://history.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/PPH-Active-Aging-African-Dance-Class-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260916T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260916T130000 DTSTAMP:20260803T141516Z CREATED:20260803T141516Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T141516Z UID:10005905-1789556400-1789563600@history.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Active Aging Week: Printing in Clay DESCRIPTION:Get your hands dirty working with clay in this immersive workshop. Learn hand-building techniques to create tiles\, pinch pots\, and more. Then\, decorate the surface of your piece by pressing leaves\, flowers\, and lace into the clay. Show off your resulting creation to your friends and family. Beginners welcome! No experience needed. URL:https://history.pgparks.com/event_list/active-aging-week-printing-in-clay CATEGORIES:Arts,Senior,Special Event,Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://history.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/MAC-Printing-in-Clay-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260916T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260916T150000 DTSTAMP:20260803T141516Z CREATED:20260803T141516Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T141516Z UID:10006301-1789567200-1789570800@history.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Active Aging Week: African Dance with Fritete Ensemble  DESCRIPTION:Celebrate African Heritage Month and Active Aging Week with Fritete Ensemble leading Besa – Feel the Beat\, Move Your Feet\, a class designed for seniors who love singing and dancing. Participants will enjoy learning traditional dances\, chants\, and rhythms from the Mother Continent. These classes consist of moderate stretching\, cardio\, and crafted African movements. Wear athletic wear\, sweats\, leggings\, or an African wrap skirt. \n\n\n\nNote: This class is offered on three different dates and will be the same class each day. If you would like to attend multiple classes\, please register for each one.  All Publick Playhouse sales are final. There are no refunds or exchanges. \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tue.\, Sep. 15\, 2 pm \n \n \n Wed.\, Sep. 16\, 2 pm \n \n \n Thu.\, Sep. 17\, 2 pm URL:https://history.pgparks.com/event_list/active-aging-week-african-dance-with-fritete-ensemble-2 CATEGORIES:Active Aging Week,Arts,Senior,Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://history.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/PPH-Active-Aging-African-Dance-Class-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260917T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260917T150000 DTSTAMP:20260803T164548Z CREATED:20260803T141516Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T164548Z UID:10006302-1789653600-1789657200@history.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Active Aging Week: African Dance with Fritete Ensemble  DESCRIPTION:Celebrate African Heritage Month and Active Aging Week with Fritete Ensemble leading Besa – Feel the Beat\, Move Your Feet\, a class designed for seniors who love singing and dancing. Participants will enjoy learning traditional dances\, chants\, and rhythms from the Mother Continent. These classes consist of moderate stretching\, cardio\, and crafted African movements. Wear athletic wear\, sweats\, leggings\, or an African wrap skirt. \n\n\n\nNote: This class is offered on three different dates and will be the same class each day. If you would like to attend multiple classes\, please register for each one.  All Publick Playhouse sales are final. There are no refunds or exchanges \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tue.\, Sep. 15\, 2 pm \n \n \n Wed.\, Sep. 16\, 2 pm \n \n \n Thu.\, Sep. 17\, 2 pm URL:https://history.pgparks.com/event_list/active-aging-week-african-dance-with-fritete-ensemble-3 CATEGORIES:Active Aging Week,Arts,Senior,Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://history.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/PPH-Active-Aging-African-Dance-Class-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T150000 DTSTAMP:20260803T141517Z CREATED:20260803T141517Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T141517Z UID:10006229-1789822800-1789830000@history.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Back-to-School Maker Lab  DESCRIPTION:Kick off the school year with creativity! Families will design custom pencil cases\, sketchbooks\, or backpack accessories using fabric markers\, collage\, and mixed media. Start the year with tools that reflect your personal style.   URL:https://history.pgparks.com/event_list/back-to-school-maker-lab CATEGORIES:All Ages,Arts,Workshops,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://history.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/BAE-Back-to-School-Workshop-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T140000 DTSTAMP:20260803T141519Z CREATED:20260803T141519Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T141519Z UID:10006272-1790424000-1790431200@history.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Voices of Suitland: A Family Poetry Workshop DESCRIPTION:Bring your words to life in this 90-minute creative writing and poetry workshop designed for youth\, families\, and community members ages ten and up. This engaging workshop will explore a variety of poetic forms\, including haikus\, sonnets\, and free verse. The session will close with an optional open mic. Open to all skill levels. \n\n\n\nLocation: \n\n\n\nCreative Suitland Arts Center 4719 Silver Hill Rd.\, Suitland 20746  URL:https://history.pgparks.com/event_list/voices-of-suitland-a-family-poetry-workshop CATEGORIES:All Ages,Arts,Free,Literary,Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://history.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Community-Arts-Arts-on-a-Roll-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T160000 DTSTAMP:20260803T141519Z CREATED:20260803T141519Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T141519Z UID:10006217-1790427600-1790438400@history.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Finding Funding: Grants\, Residencies\, and Creative Opportunities  DESCRIPTION:Learn how to locate funding beyond traditional grants\, including residencies\, fellowships\, open calls\, and public art opportunities. Participants will develop a personalized funding strategy and learn where to look year-round. Hands-on component: Build your customized funding tracker and opportunity calendar.   URL:https://history.pgparks.com/event_list/finding-funding-grants-residencies-and-creative-opportunities CATEGORIES:18 and up,Arts,Free,Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://history.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/BAE-Professional-Development-1-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260927T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260927T150000 DTSTAMP:20260803T141519Z CREATED:20260803T141519Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T141519Z UID:10005907-1790514000-1790521200@history.pgparks.com SUMMARY:A Year of Wreaths DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the beauty of the changing seasons through four hands-on wreath-making workshops led by resident artist Melissa Burley. Each workshop draws inspiration from a different season\, guiding participants in creating thoughtfully designed wreaths using cut\, dried\, and faux plant materials. Learn timeless techniques while crafting arrangements that honor seasonal rhythms\, transitions\, and moments of renewal. All supplies included in fee. \n\n\n\nWorkshop dates: \n\n\n\nSunday\, September 27\, 2026\, 1-3 pm \n\n\n\nSunday\, December 20\, 2026\, 1-3 pm \n\n\n\nSunday\, March 21\, 2027\, 1-3 pm \n\n\n\nSunday\, June 20\, 2027\, 1-3 pm URL:https://history.pgparks.com/event_list/a-year-of-wreaths/2026-09-27 CATEGORIES:Arts,Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://history.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/MAC-A-Year-of-Wreathes-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261015T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261015T200000 DTSTAMP:20260803T141522Z CREATED:20260803T141522Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T141522Z UID:10006354-1792090800-1792094400@history.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Guitar Workshops: Jazz Chords for Folkies... from Cowboy Chords to Jazz Voicings DESCRIPTION:Join musician Ken Avis for a four-part workshop series. Ken is a guitarist that hails from the UK and is one half of the duo Veronneau. Students will be introduced to new chords\, fusions\, and history that span jazz\, folk\, and country. Sessions last for 60 minutes. \n\n\n\nWorkshop dates: \n\n\n\nThursday\, October 15\, 2026\, 7-8 pm \n\n\n\nThursday\, October 22\, 2026\, 7-8 pm \n\n\n\nThursday\, October 29\, 2026\, 7-8 pm \n\n\n\nThursday\, November 5\, 2026\, 7-8 pm URL:https://history.pgparks.com/event_list/guitar-workshops-jazz-chords-for-folkies-from-cowboy-chords-to-jazz-voicings/2026-10-15 CATEGORIES:Arts,Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://history.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/MAC-Guitar-Workshops-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261022T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261022T200000 DTSTAMP:20260803T141522Z CREATED:20260803T141522Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T141522Z UID:10006355-1792695600-1792699200@history.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Guitar Workshops: Jazz Chords for Folkies... from Cowboy Chords to Jazz Voicings DESCRIPTION:Join musician Ken Avis for a four-part workshop series. Ken is a guitarist that hails from the UK and is one half of the duo Veronneau. Students will be introduced to new chords\, fusions\, and history that span jazz\, folk\, and country. Sessions last for 60 minutes. \n\n\n\nWorkshop dates: \n\n\n\nThursday\, October 15\, 2026\, 7-8 pm \n\n\n\nThursday\, October 22\, 2026\, 7-8 pm \n\n\n\nThursday\, October 29\, 2026\, 7-8 pm \n\n\n\nThursday\, November 5\, 2026\, 7-8 pm URL:https://history.pgparks.com/event_list/guitar-workshops-jazz-chords-for-folkies-from-cowboy-chords-to-jazz-voicings/2026-10-22 CATEGORIES:Arts,Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://history.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/MAC-Guitar-Workshops-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T150000 DTSTAMP:20260803T141523Z CREATED:20260803T141523Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T141523Z UID:10006230-1792846800-1792854000@history.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Calabash Carnage  DESCRIPTION:Celebrate fall with a pumpkin decorating party! Carve\, paint\, or embellish your pumpkin with fun and spooky designs. Perfect for welcoming the season and showing off your creativity. BYOP or purchase on site for $5.   URL:https://history.pgparks.com/event_list/calabash-carnage CATEGORIES:All Ages,Arts,Free,Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://history.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/BAE-Calabash-Carnage-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261029T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261029T200000 DTSTAMP:20260803T141522Z CREATED:20260803T141522Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T141522Z UID:10006356-1793300400-1793304000@history.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Guitar Workshops: Jazz Chords for Folkies... from Cowboy Chords to Jazz Voicings DESCRIPTION:Join musician Ken Avis for a four-part workshop series. Ken is a guitarist that hails from the UK and is one half of the duo Veronneau. Students will be introduced to new chords\, fusions\, and history that span jazz\, folk\, and country. Sessions last for 60 minutes. \n\n\n\nWorkshop dates: \n\n\n\nThursday\, October 15\, 2026\, 7-8 pm \n\n\n\nThursday\, October 22\, 2026\, 7-8 pm \n\n\n\nThursday\, October 29\, 2026\, 7-8 pm \n\n\n\nThursday\, November 5\, 2026\, 7-8 pm URL:https://history.pgparks.com/event_list/guitar-workshops-jazz-chords-for-folkies-from-cowboy-chords-to-jazz-voicings/2026-10-29 CATEGORIES:Arts,Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://history.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/MAC-Guitar-Workshops-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261031T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261031T140000 DTSTAMP:20260803T141524Z CREATED:20260803T141524Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T141524Z UID:10006273-1793448000-1793455200@history.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Brush Pen & Chill Studio: Halloween Edition DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a creative and relaxing “Snack-and-Paint”-style workshop using our easy-to-use brush pens! Instructors will lead participants in a step-by-step fashion to create bold and beautiful artworks that express their artistic flair. Costumes encouraged! Perfect for ages six & up. \n\n\n\nLocation: \n\n\n\nCreative Suitland Arts Center 4719 Silver Hill Rd.\, Suitland 20746  URL:https://history.pgparks.com/event_list/brush-pen-chill-studio-halloween-edition CATEGORIES:All Ages,Arts,Free,Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://history.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Community-Arts-Arts-on-a-Roll-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261105T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261105T200000 DTSTAMP:20260803T141522Z CREATED:20260803T141522Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T141522Z UID:10006357-1793905200-1793908800@history.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Guitar Workshops: Jazz Chords for Folkies... from Cowboy Chords to Jazz Voicings DESCRIPTION:Join musician Ken Avis for a four-part workshop series. Ken is a guitarist that hails from the UK and is one half of the duo Veronneau. Students will be introduced to new chords\, fusions\, and history that span jazz\, folk\, and country. Sessions last for 60 minutes. \n\n\n\nWorkshop dates: \n\n\n\nThursday\, October 15\, 2026\, 7-8 pm \n\n\n\nThursday\, October 22\, 2026\, 7-8 pm \n\n\n\nThursday\, October 29\, 2026\, 7-8 pm \n\n\n\nThursday\, November 5\, 2026\, 7-8 pm URL:https://history.pgparks.com/event_list/guitar-workshops-jazz-chords-for-folkies-from-cowboy-chords-to-jazz-voicings/2026-11-05 CATEGORIES:Arts,Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://history.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/MAC-Guitar-Workshops-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261114T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261114T160000 DTSTAMP:20260803T165144Z CREATED:20260803T141526Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T165144Z UID:10006218-1794661200-1794672000@history.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Writing About Your Work: Artist Statements\, Bios\, and Proposals  DESCRIPTION:Strong writing opens doors. Learn how to clearly and confidently communicate your work for grants\, exhibitions\, and professional opportunities. Hands-on component: Draft or refine your artist statement and professional bio.   URL:https://history.pgparks.com/event_list/writing-about-your-work-artist-statements-bios-and-proposals CATEGORIES:18 and up,Arts,Free,Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://history.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/BAE-Professional-Development-2-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261121T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261121T140000 DTSTAMP:20260803T141529Z CREATED:20260803T141529Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T141529Z UID:10006274-1795262400-1795269600@history.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Holiday Craft Studio DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the season with creativity at our Holiday Craft Studio. This is a festive\, all-ages workshop designed for the whole family to enjoy. The holiday-inspired art activities include wreath making\, DIY holiday cards\, and wooden ornament decorating. No experience needed! \n\n\n\nLocation: \n\n\n\nCreative Suitland Arts Center 4719 Silver Hill Rd.\, Suitland 20746  URL:https://history.pgparks.com/event_list/holiday-craft-studio CATEGORIES:All Ages,Arts,Free,Holidays & Celebrations,Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://history.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Community-Arts-Arts-on-a-Roll-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261121T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261121T150000 DTSTAMP:20260803T141529Z CREATED:20260803T141529Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T141529Z UID:10006231-1795266000-1795273200@history.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Coast into Thanksgiving  DESCRIPTION:Design beautiful mosaic coasters inspired by patterns\, color\, and texture. Families will create functional artwork perfect for holiday tables or meaningful handmade gifts.   URL:https://history.pgparks.com/event_list/coast-into-thanksgiving-2 CATEGORIES:All Ages,Arts,Free,Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://history.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/BAE-Coast-Into-Thanksgiving-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261212T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261212T150000 DTSTAMP:20260803T141533Z CREATED:20260803T141533Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T141533Z UID:10006232-1797080400-1797087600@history.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Let’s Get Ornamental  DESCRIPTION:Create one-of-a-kind ornaments and seasonal décor using a variety of materials. Celebrate the spirit of the season with handmade pieces that can be treasured for years to come.   URL:https://history.pgparks.com/event_list/lets-get-ornamental-2 CATEGORIES:All Ages,Arts,Free,Holidays & Celebrations,Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://history.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/BAE-Ornamental-Workshop-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261220T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261220T150000 DTSTAMP:20260803T141519Z CREATED:20260803T141519Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T141519Z UID:10005908-1797771600-1797778800@history.pgparks.com SUMMARY:A Year of Wreaths DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the beauty of the changing seasons through four hands-on wreath-making workshops led by resident artist Melissa Burley. Each workshop draws inspiration from a different season\, guiding participants in creating thoughtfully designed wreaths using cut\, dried\, and faux plant materials. Learn timeless techniques while crafting arrangements that honor seasonal rhythms\, transitions\, and moments of renewal. All supplies included in fee. \n\n\n\nWorkshop dates: \n\n\n\nSunday\, September 27\, 2026\, 1-3 pm \n\n\n\nSunday\, December 20\, 2026\, 1-3 pm \n\n\n\nSunday\, March 21\, 2027\, 1-3 pm \n\n\n\nSunday\, June 20\, 2027\, 1-3 pm URL:https://history.pgparks.com/event_list/a-year-of-wreaths/2026-12-20 CATEGORIES:Arts,Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://history.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/MAC-A-Year-of-Wreathes-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270123T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270123T140000 DTSTAMP:20260803T141537Z CREATED:20260803T141537Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T141537Z UID:10006276-1800705600-1800712800@history.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Arts Therapy Open Studio DESCRIPTION:Slow down and create with intention in our Arts Therapy Open Studio. This guided workshop invites participants to explore practices that support relaxation\, reflection\, and emotional well-being. Activities include mindful watercolor painting\, zentangle art\, and a vision board station. Perfect for ages nine & up. \n\n\n\nLocation: \n\n\n\nCreative Suitland Arts Center 4719 Silver Hill Rd.\, Suitland 20746  URL:https://history.pgparks.com/event_list/arts-therapy-open-studio CATEGORIES:All Ages,Arts,Free,Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://history.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Community-Arts-Arts-on-a-Roll-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270123T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270123T150000 DTSTAMP:20260803T141537Z CREATED:20260803T141537Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T141537Z UID:10006233-1800709200-1800716400@history.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Winter Light Lab DESCRIPTION:Brighten the winter season by creating glowing lanterns and light-based art. Families will experiment with translucent materials\, color\, and design to bring warmth and light into the darker months.   URL:https://history.pgparks.com/event_list/winter-light-lab CATEGORIES:All Ages,Arts,Free,Holidays & Celebrations,Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://history.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/BAE-Winter-Light-Lab-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270213T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270213T150000 DTSTAMP:20260803T141542Z CREATED:20260803T141542Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T141542Z UID:10006234-1802523600-1802530800@history.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Unshrink My Heart  DESCRIPTION:Design miniature charms\, jewelry\, and keepsakes using Shrinky Dinks and other fun materials. Watch your creations transform into wearable and giftable art.   URL:https://history.pgparks.com/event_list/unshrink-my-heart-2 CATEGORIES:All Ages,Arts,Free,Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://history.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/BAE-Unshrink-My-Heart-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270220T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270220T160000 DTSTAMP:20260803T165352Z CREATED:20260803T141543Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T165352Z UID:10006219-1803128400-1803139200@history.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Marketing Without Burnout DESCRIPTION:Learn sustainable marketing strategies using social media\, newsletters\, and storytelling without feeling overwhelmed or inauthentic. Hands-on component: Create a simple\, realistic marketing plan.  URL:https://history.pgparks.com/event_list/marketing-without-burnout CATEGORIES:18 and up,Arts,Free,Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://history.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/BAE-Professional-Development-3-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270313T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270313T150000 DTSTAMP:20260803T141546Z CREATED:20260803T141546Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T141546Z UID:10005939-1804942800-1804950000@history.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Reimagining Shelter: Exploring Identity and Community through Art and Storytelling DESCRIPTION:Through art making and storytelling\, this workshop aims to redefine shelter as a space of security\, warmth\, a safe space\, and family\, fostering empathy and understanding. Resident artist Nikki Brooks will lead participants in guided meditation\, an art activity\, and open conversations about home\, neighborhood dynamics\, gentrification\, and family tradition\, sparking deep reflections and meaningful exchanges. URL:https://history.pgparks.com/event_list/reimagining-shelter-exploring-identity-and-community-through-art-and-storytelling-2 CATEGORIES:18 and up,Arts,Free,Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://history.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/MAC-Reimagining-Shelter-Workshop-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270320T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270320T150000 DTSTAMP:20260803T141547Z CREATED:20260803T141547Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T141547Z UID:10006235-1805547600-1805554800@history.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Spring into Sculpture DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the arrival of spring by building imaginative 3D sculptures using recycled and natural materials. Families will explore form\, balance\, and creative storytelling through sculpture.   URL:https://history.pgparks.com/event_list/spring-into-sculpture CATEGORIES:All Ages,Arts,Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://history.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/BAAE-Spring-Sculptures-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270321T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270321T150000 DTSTAMP:20260803T141519Z CREATED:20260803T141519Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T141519Z UID:10005909-1805634000-1805641200@history.pgparks.com SUMMARY:A Year of Wreaths DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the beauty of the changing seasons through four hands-on wreath-making workshops led by resident artist Melissa Burley. Each workshop draws inspiration from a different season\, guiding participants in creating thoughtfully designed wreaths using cut\, dried\, and faux plant materials. Learn timeless techniques while crafting arrangements that honor seasonal rhythms\, transitions\, and moments of renewal. All supplies included in fee. \n\n\n\nWorkshop dates: \n\n\n\nSunday\, September 27\, 2026\, 1-3 pm \n\n\n\nSunday\, December 20\, 2026\, 1-3 pm \n\n\n\nSunday\, March 21\, 2027\, 1-3 pm \n\n\n\nSunday\, June 20\, 2027\, 1-3 pm URL:https://history.pgparks.com/event_list/a-year-of-wreaths/2027-03-21 CATEGORIES:Arts,Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://history.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/MAC-A-Year-of-Wreathes-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270417T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270417T160000 DTSTAMP:20260803T145505Z CREATED:20260803T141553Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T145505Z UID:10006220-1807966800-1807977600@history.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Contracts\, Negotiation\, and Getting Paid Fairly  DESCRIPTION:Learn how to read contracts\, negotiate fees\, and protect yourself professionally. Gain confidence in advocating for fair compensation. Hands-on component: Review sample contracts and negotiation scenarios.   URL:https://history.pgparks.com/event_list/contracts-negotiation-and-getting-paid-fairly CATEGORIES:18 and up,Arts,Free,Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://history.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/BAE-Professional-Development-4-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270421T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270421T191500 DTSTAMP:20260803T151840Z CREATED:20260803T141554Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T151840Z UID:10006303-1808330400-1808334900@history.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Inspirational Dance Master Class with Dallas Black Dance Theatre   DESCRIPTION:Dancers\, learn choreography in the style of liturgical dance from the professionals of Dallas Black Dance Theatre. Through guided instruction\, dancers will develop coordination\, flexibility\, and expressive movement while deepening their connection to music and meaning. Spaces are limited; advanced registration is recommended.   \n\n\n\nNote: This class was offered as “Liturgical Dance” in previous years. All Publick Playhouse ticket sales are final. There are no refunds or exchanges.   URL:https://history.pgparks.com/event_list/inspirational-dance-master-class-with-dallas-black-dance-theatre CATEGORIES:Arts,Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://history.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/PPH-DBDT-Inspirational-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270421T194500 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270421T210000 DTSTAMP:20260803T152343Z CREATED:20260803T141554Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T152343Z UID:10006304-1808336700-1808341200@history.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Repertory Dance Master Class with Dallas Black Dance Theatre DESCRIPTION:Taught by the professionals of Dallas Black Dance Theatre\, this class focuses on learning some of the original choreography from DBDT\, breaking down each move so you can pick up choreography with confidence and style. You’ll build musicality\, sharpen your timing\, and connect movements into a full routine. Perfect for all levels\, this class is all about progress\, expression\, and having fun! Come ready to learn\, move\, and make the choreography your own! Spaces are limited; advanced registration is recommended.   All Publick Playhouse sales are final. There are no refunds or exchanges.   URL:https://history.pgparks.com/event_list/repertory-dance-master-class-with-dallas-black-dance-theatre CATEGORIES:Arts,Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://history.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/PPH-DBDT-Reperatory-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR