Join us for a two-part book discussion and film screening featuring Percival Everett’s satirical 2001 novel Erasure and its 2023 film adaptation, the Best Picture-nominated dark comedy American Fiction, starring Jeffrey Wright. The book and film examine (and skewer) the use of Black stereotypes in fiction and the anti-Black stance of the publishing industry.
Ticket Price: free
In honor of Black History Month, musician, author, and lecturer Daryl Davis will present a concert of the Roots of American Popular Music consisting of Blues, Boogie Woogie, Jazz, and Rock’n’Roll composed by Black musicians as performed by The Daryl Davis Trio.
Ticket Price: $22
Join us for a “Conversation with a Purpose,” an engaging and interactive discussion exploring the powerful influence of go-go music on the culture, identity, and community of D.C., Maryland, and Virginia.
Ticket Price: Free
Are you looking for a class to improve exercise frequency, increase strength, and help with goal setting to promote overall health? Join us for the Fit & Strong! program that combines aerobics, stretching, balance, strength, endurance exercises, and health education to promote healthy behavior changes.
Ticket Price: Free
Living Strong is a great way to stay active and build strength in a supportive environment.
Ticket Price: $15
Celebrate Black History Month and Heart Health Month with a delicious twist on tradition in this virtual workshop.
Ticket Price: Free
A D.C.-based reggae group that maintains the authentic sound of Rasta Roots Reggae while spreading messages of social consciousness and spiritual wisdom.
Ticket Price: $20
This is the first of the two-day cheer and dance competition presented by Cheer & Dance Extreme. On the line are paid bids to The One Finals, and Cheer & Dance Extreme: The Finale!
Ticket Price: $20-$30 per person
This Valentine’s Day, bring a loved one to embark on a delicious journey through the history of chocolate with food historian Joyce White, as she reveals how this beloved treat has been prepared and enjoyed throughout the centuries.
Ticket Price: $15 Resicent, $20 Non-Resident
Nonstop action on every court! Three tournaments, Coed, Men’s, and Women’s divisions come together in one epic pickleball event with double-elimination brackets, exciting matches, great sportsmanship, and a high-energy atmosphere. Play for fun or compete for the title—this is one pickleball experience you won’t forget.
Ticket Price: $20 Per Team
Stretch toward your fitness goals! Learn basic yoga to improve health and flexibility through deep breathing and controlled stretching.
Ticket Price: Free
Express your inner artist while celebrating Black history and culture! Kids and their parents/guardians are encouraged to join us.
Ticket Price: Free
Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am is an artful and intimate meditation on the legendary Nobel and Pulitzer Prize-winning author that examines her life, her works, and the powerful themes she has confronted throughout her literary career. The documentary collects written and...
Ticket Price: $5
This is the second day of the two-day cheer and dance competitions presented by Cheer & Dance Extreme. One the line are paid bids to The One Cheer & Dance Finals, and Cheer & Dance Extreme: The Finale!
Ticket Price: $20-$30 per person
Attention teen actors! The Prince George’s County Parks and Recreation Arts & Cultural Heritage Division seeks ten talented teens, ages 16 and up, to join the 2026 Teen Performance Ensemble Summer Tour. The ensemble performs a one-act play, directed by professional theater artists, for children enrolled in...
Ticket Price: free
Kick off 2026 with our virtual "New Year, New You: Stronger Together" program!
Ticket Price: Free
Are you looking for a class to improve exercise frequency, increase strength, and help with goal setting to promote overall health? Join us for the Fit & Strong! program that combines aerobics, stretching, balance, strength, endurance exercises, and health education to promote healthy behavior changes.
Ticket Price: Free
Living Strong is a great way to stay active and build strength in a supportive environment.
Ticket Price: $15
This multi-week class builds upon foundational acting skills, focusing on in-depth exploration of techniques, character development, and performance styles; often including scene work, improvisation, and analysis of dramatic texts. Participants should have a basic understanding of acting techniques and principles that the class will focus on refining...
Ticket Price: $60 Residents / $78 Non-residents
Active service members and veterans of all eras are invited to join this free, monthly small group reading and discussion dinner series centered around books which relate to military experiences or offer a veteran’s perspective. Veterans Book Group is coordinated statewide by Maryland Humanities and presented locally in partnership with Montpelier Arts Center. Discussions are led by Dr. Karen Arnold, former poet-in-residence at the Arts Center and discussion moderator for multiple literature groups in Baltimore. Dinner and reading materials are provided. Call 301-377-7800 for more information and to register. Spaces are limited; registration is...
Ticket Price: Free; registration required
Make a love for reading seem like second nature! Give your child a jump start in literacy as they sit down to listen to a short story with a park naturalist. A guided walk around the center to learn cool facts about our live animals is included.
Ticket Price: $ Resident, $6 Non-Resident
Join a naturalist for a night hike to see the spectacular courtship display of the Timberdoodle, or American Woodcock. This mysterious bird reliably performs a spiraling flight display shortly after sunset.
Ticket Price: $4 Resident, $6 Non-Resident
Learn how to spot hidden sugars, understand their impact on your health, and discover smarter, sweeter swaps in this virtual workshop.
Ticket Price: Free
