Living Strong
Living Strong is a great way to stay active and build strength in a supportive environment.
Ticket Price: $15
Activities & Events Calendar
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Events
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Intermediate Acting 6-week Class
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
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Veterans Book Group
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
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Wild Reading
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
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Timberdoodle Hike
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
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Sweetheart Swaps: Rethinking Sugar Nutrition Workshop
Learn how to spot hidden sugars, understand their impact on your health, and discover smarter, sweeter swaps in this virtual workshop.
Ticket Price: Free
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The College Money GamePlan: From Strategy to Success
Celebrate! You’re closer to a free or low-cost degree. You’ve mapped your strategy, applied for scholarships, and explored programs. Now it’s time to pull it all together. This closing session helps students reflect on what they’ve learned. Updated College Money Game Plan (Final Version) 90-Day College Funding Action Plan Scholarship & Program Progress Log Register Today! Visit pgparksdirect.com and enter “HBCU Money Guide” in the search box or search the Activity Code: 20673-175G
Ticket Price: Free
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Fit & Strong
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
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Living Strong
Living Strong is a great way to stay active and build strength in a supportive environment.
Ticket Price: $15
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Above & Below: Insect Investigations!
Step into the buzzing world of incredible insects and discover how these tiny creatures impact our environment! Explore their life cycles, body parts, communication, adaptations, and their remarkable engineering skills.
Ticket Price: $5 Resident, $7 Non-Resident
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Toddler Time
Give your little one a head start on growing into a knowledgeable adult aware of the importance of the environment. Join us for an exciting time of exploring nature through hands-on activities, stories, songs, crafts, and more.
Ticket Price: $4 Resident, $6 Non-Resident
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Becoming Thurgood: America's Social Architect
Becoming Thurgood: America’s Social Architect traces Thurgood Marshall’s life and career from his birth in Baltimore in 1908, through his years at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) Lincoln University and Howard University School of Law, and on to his groundbreaking career...
Ticket Price: free
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Toddler Time: African Instruments from Nature!
Give your little one a head start on growing into a knowledgeable adult aware of the importance of the environment. Join us for an exciting time of exploring nature through hands-on activities, stories, songs, crafts, and more.
Ticket Price: $4 Resident, $6 Non-Resident
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Corazones Fuertes: Salud del Corazón para Familias Latinas de Maryland
Las enfermedades del corazón siguen siendo un gran problema de salud para las familias latinas en Maryland, pero muchos riesgos se pueden prevenir con la ayuda correcta. En este taller, el equipo de Zócalo Health compartirá ideas simples y culturales para cuidar...
Ticket Price: Free
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Artist Reception: Luther Wright: American Dreaming
American Dreaming is a poignant exploration of the complex interplay between pursuing financial freedom and the Black experience in America. This series delves into the nuanced relationship between aspiration and the systemic barriers that persist within our society, particularly emphasizing the American...
Ticket Price: free
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Sisters With Transistors
This documentary celebrates the trailblazing women who revolutionized electronic music. Featuring legends like Wendy Carlos and Suzanne Ciani, Sisters With Transistors showcases how these women shaped the soundscape of the 20th century using modular synthesizers.
Ticket Price: free
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Sonic Frontiers Jam Session - Feb.
Brentwood Arts Exchange is excited to host ongoing jam sessions featuring a unique, original synth and modular music style. Drop-in musicians of every genre are invited to join and contribute. Bring your instrument, plug in, and be part of the sound!
Ticket Price: $20 / Drop-in performers are free
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Nature Makers Space: Basquiat Inspirations
Join us for a variety of projects and activities utilizing materials from the natural world. We will embark on a new creative endeavor to make anything from color-changing lemonade to baskets woven out of invasive species.
Ticket Price: $4 Resident, $6 Non-Resident
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Annual Black History Month Exhibition - Public Reception
Celebrate Black History Month with Montpelier Arts Center! This annual exhibition shows the diverse talents of regional artists. Featured artwork will highlight African Americans’ lives, stories, and experiences through painting, drawing, photography, and more.
Ticket Price: free
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Emily Springer: The Holds of Legacy - Public Reception
Emily Springer’s sewn tapestries create a space for reflection and conversation about cultural identity, resilience, and the power of storytelling through art. The pieces depict compositions highlighting the generational bonds between Black women. Through their intricate craftsmanship,...
Ticket Price: free
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Patricia Phillips Bowden: Travel Collaged and Painted - Public Reception
Primarily an oil painter, Patricia Phillips Bowden discovered a renewed interest in exploring paper, collage, and mixed media during the pandemic. She finds beauty in the old, the worn, and the rusty, and hopes to capture that...
Ticket Price: free
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Eagle Watch at Patuxent River Park
Join a naturalist and explore the world of the Bald Eagle in winter with binoculars and spotting scopes from a tower above Jug Bay. Then, head out on a hike in search of roosting bald eagles.
Ticket Price: $$ Resident, $6 Non-Resident
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Berliner Helicopter Weekend
Discover the thrill of vertical flight and how it started right here at College Park Airport! Explore the new exhibition, The Berliner Helicopter: America’s Forgotten Helicopter, get hands-on with interactives, and explore the wonders of vertical flight technology.
Ticket Price: FREE, no admission required
