Safe Summer: “How to Train Your Dragon” Movie Screening
Join us at the Publick Playhouse for a FREE movie screening (and snacks!) featuring 2025 live-action remake How to Train Your Dragon.
Ticket Price: Free
Activities & Events Calendar
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Ceramics Handbuilding Workshop: Shape Something Awesome!
Get your hands dirty and explore the art of clay! Learn cool handbuilding techniques like coil building and slab construction to create your own bowl, mug, plate or other one-of-a-kind piece. Once your creation dries , add...
Ticket Price: Free
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Peter Pan with Brightstar Theatre
Join Brightstar Theatre’s acclaimed comic duo Lenny and Mabel as they hilariously work to bring this literary classic to life in a hysterical play within a play.
Ticket Price: $8 adult / $6 child & groups of 20+
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Peter Pan with Brightstar Theatre
Join Brightstar Theatre’s acclaimed comic duo Lenny and Mabel as they hilariously work to bring this literary classic to life in a hysterical play within a play.
Ticket Price: $8 adult / $6 child & groups of 20+
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Summer Concert at Bladensburg Waterfront Park: Quimbao Latin Band
Come out to enjoy a spicy blend of salsa, merengue, and more from the Quimbao Latin Band!
Ticket Price: Free
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Seniors: Cattail Mat Weaving Workshop
Seniors! You're invited to learn about the versatile cattail plant and its historical uses as you craft a sitting mat or hanging framed mat.
Ticket Price: $5 Resident, $7 Non-resident
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Outdoor Adventures: Fall colors at the C&O Canal
Explore new places, stay active, and enjoy a day of discovery. Each Outdoor Adventure features a different experience, from hiking and nature exploration to museums, art exhibits, fairs, carnivals, and historic sites.
Ticket Price: $10 Resident; $13 Non-Resident
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Lunchtime Listening with Maxwell Street, Season Opener
Start the new Lunchtime Listening season with the timeless sound of blues that will carry you straight into the heart of music history!
Ticket Price: $5
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Toddler Time at Mount Rainier (September)
Introduce your toddler to the wonders of nature through hands-on exploration, stories, songs, crafts, and outdoor discovery.
Ticket Price: $4 Resident, $6 Non-resident
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Toddler Time: Mushroom Month
September is Mushroom Month! Bring your toddler to lean about fantastic fungi.
Ticket Price: $4 Resident, $6 Non-resident
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Montpelier Arts Center Instructor Exhibition
Join us in celebrating artwork created by the talented instructors at Montpelier Arts Center.
Ticket Price: Free
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Tom Teasley & Chao Tian
Kick off our 2026-2027 season with a mesmerizing performance by world-renowned percussionist Tom Teasley and virtuosic Chinese dulcimer (Yangqin) player Chao Tian.
Ticket Price: $20
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43rd Annual Choreographers' Showcase Auditions
Calling all choreographers for a unique, paid opportunity to showcase their work at the 43rd Annual Choreographers' Showcase in November.
Ticket Price: Free
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The Softones
Come enjoy an evening of smooth harmonies and timeless soul with a concert performed by The Softones.
Ticket Price: $40 General; $35 Senior & Student
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The Craftsmen Group: A Visual History
The Craftsmen Group: A Visual History serves as a foundational opening to our Icons of the DMV season, exploring the intersection of technical mastery and communal legacy.
Ticket Price: Free
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The Washington Glass School: 25 Years of Glass & Community Exhibition
Founded in 2001, the Washington Glass School has evolved from a local studio into a definitive pillar of the DMV arts landscape.
Ticket Price: Free
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Catherine Rupan Mapp: Diasporic Frequencies
Through mixed media and paintings, this exhibition explores diasporic identity as a layered frequency—remixing ancestral symbolism, dance music culture, and personal memory into vibrant expressions of hybridity and belonging.
Ticket Price: Free
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Toddler Time at Mount Rainier (September)
Introduce your toddler to the wonders of nature through hands-on exploration, stories, songs, crafts, and outdoor discovery.
Ticket Price: $4 Resident, $6 Non-resident
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Unearthing Foundations, Hispanic Heritage Month Exhibition
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with an exhibition that highlights Latinx and Hispanic artists in the DMV area.
Ticket Price: Free
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Dandelion Black Women Artists
This exhibition features collaborative pieces, collages, and mixed media that address the theme of rebuttal.
Ticket Price: Free
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The Craftsmen Group: A Visual History - Opening Reception
The Craftsmen Group: A Visual History serves as a foundational opening to our Icons of the DMV season, exploring the intersection of technical mastery and communal legacy.
Ticket Price: Free
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Catherine Rupan Mapp: Diasporic Frequencies - Public Reception
Through mixed media and paintings, this exhibition explores diasporic identity as a layered frequency—remixing ancestral symbolism, dance music culture, and personal memory into vibrant expressions of hybridity and belonging.
Ticket Price: Free
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Hispanic Heritage Month Kick-Off Celebración
Join us for a FREE, family-friendly event celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month!
Ticket Price: Free
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Active Aging Week: Expressive Arts Workshop
Do you wish to express yourself more? Are you looking for inspiration? Join us for this self-expression workshop for seniors.
Ticket Price: $5
