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SUMMARY:Intermediate Wheel - Wednesday Daytime
DESCRIPTION:Wednesdays\, 9/23-12/2\, 9:30-12pm\, Room 112\, Price: $511.29 (TFA26RMK04) \nIn this class\, students will advance their knowledge of wheel throwing to create more complex forms such as teapots\, platters\, pitchers\, and lidded forms. We will also discuss aesthetic details regarding rims\, feet\, handles\, proportions\, weight\, etc. Bring an old small towel\, a sketchbook and lots of ideas. For more information\, please contact the instructor at renata@rmastrotipottery.com.\nTeaching Artist: Renata Mastroti Kunkel\nMinimum Enrollment:5
URL:https://www.acaac.org/event/intermediate-wheel-wednesday-daytime/
LOCATION:Maryland Hall\, 801 Chase St.\, Annapolis\, MD\, 21401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260923T100000
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SUMMARY:Hand-building for the Advanced Student
DESCRIPTION:Wednesdays\, 9/23/26-11/18/26\, 10:00 – 12:30pm\, Room 116\, Price: $464.72 (TFA26LS05) \nThis 9 week class is designed for the advanced student looking to find their voice in clay. The student will explore a broad variety of hand building techniques and decorative glazing and slip applications. Permission from the Instructor is required. For more information\, please contact the instructor at lswitkes@mac.com\nTeaching Artist: Laura Switkes\nMinimum Enrollment:5
URL:https://www.acaac.org/event/hand-building-for-the-advanced-student/
LOCATION:Maryland Hall\, 801 Chase St.\, Annapolis\, MD\, 21401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260923T190000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260825T204005Z
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SUMMARY:Imprint 2026 Closing Reception
DESCRIPTION:Printmaking is a dynamic and versatile form of artistic expression that bridges tradition and innovation. It allows artists to explore repetition\, texture\, and process while communicating powerful ideas and imagery. Help us celebrate all the incredible work featured in the show while enjoying complimentary refreshments at the Imprint Closing Reception!
URL:https://www.acaac.org/event/imprint-2026-closing-reception/
LOCATION:Maryland Hall\, 801 Chase St.\, Annapolis\, MD\, 21401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Reception,Visual
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ORGANIZER;CN="Maryland Federation of Art":MAILTO:info@mdfedart.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260923T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260923T210000
DTSTAMP:20260811T183456Z
CREATED:20260811T183456Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T183456Z
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SUMMARY:Spin Into Jewelry: Fidget Ring Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, 9/23/26\, 6-9pm\, Room 110. Price: $141.67 (TFA26JM07) \nCreate a ring that is both interactive and wearable in this one-day spinner ring workshop. Learn jewelry-making techniques including sizing\, texturing\, forming\, soldering\, and finishing while designing and creating your own custom fidget/spinner ring. Leave class with a unique handmade ring that is as much fun to wear as it is to make.\nTeaching Artist: Jessica McGrath\nMinimum Enrollment:4
URL:https://www.acaac.org/event/spin-into-jewelry-fidget-ring-workshop/
LOCATION:Maryland Hall\, 801 Chase St.\, Annapolis\, MD\, 21401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260923T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260923T210000
DTSTAMP:20260811T183455Z
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SUMMARY:Hand-building Techniques for the Beginner Potter
DESCRIPTION:Wednesdays\, 9/23/26-11/18/26\, 6:30-9pm\, Room 116\, Price: $464.72 (TFA26LS01) \nHand-building is an ancient pottery-making technique that involves creating forms without a pottery wheel\, using only your hands\, fingers\, and simple tools. This 9 week class is designed for both the beginner and returning beginner students who would like to explore or strengthen their skills using the slab technique of hand-building. Students will discover how to create the basic clay forms (cups\, plates\, bowls and platters). To enhance the beauty of the simple slab\, different texturing techniques will be introduced. Glazing applications will also be explored. For more information\, please contact the instructor at lswitkes@mac.com\nTeaching Artist: Laura Switkes\nMinimum Enrollment:5
URL:https://www.acaac.org/event/hand-building-techniques-for-the-beginner-potter/
LOCATION:Maryland Hall\, 801 Chase St.\, Annapolis\, MD\, 21401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260923T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260923T213000
DTSTAMP:20260811T183455Z
CREATED:20260811T183455Z
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SUMMARY:Beginning Wheel II - Wed. Evening Surface and Form
DESCRIPTION:Wednesdays\, 9/23-12/2\, 7pm-9:30pm\, Room 112\, Price: $511.29 (TFA26RMK03) \nThis class is suited for those with a bit of experience. Students should be able to throw a small cylinder and a small bowl. In this class\, we will refine our throwing skills to make lighter\, better-centered pots. We will also explore more complex forms including lidded pieces and pouring pots\, and work on details like rims\, feet\, handles\, etc. Bring an old towel\, a sketchbook and lots of ideas. For more information\, please contact the instructor at renata@rmastrotipottery.com.\nTeaching Artist: Renata Mastroti Kunkel\nMinimum Enrollment:5
URL:https://www.acaac.org/event/beginning-wheel-ii-wed-evening-surface-and-form/
LOCATION:Maryland Hall\, 801 Chase St.\, Annapolis\, MD\, 21401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260924T063000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260924T203000
DTSTAMP:20251222T144751Z
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SUMMARY:Sketch Night 2026
DESCRIPTION:Teens and Adults Welcome! \nLive figure drawing meets killer playlist. A unique life drawing experience featuring models ranging from burlesque performers to professional life models\, in both costume and nude. \nBYO supplies. We do have drawing boards\, easels\, and basic drawing supplies available if you need them. Feel free to bring a snack or a drink to enjoy during the session. \nSketch Nights always start with some short warmups\, then 5-10 minute sessions\, and end with 20-minute drawing sessions as the model moves through a variety of poses. \nNew Monthly Schedule for 2026: \n\n\n\nSecond Thursdays – Themed costume sessions with creative concepts (Jan-December)\nFourth Thursdays – Dedicated nude figure drawing (January\, March\, May\, September)\n\n\n\n  \n2026 Themes to Inspire You: \nFrom “Winter Luxe” fur coats and vintage ski wear in January to “Steampunk” adventures in November\, we’ve curated twelve unique themes\, including Valentine’s Romance\, Navy Nautical\, Afrofuturism\, Gothic Halloween\, and Holiday Elegance. Each month brings a fresh visual story to sketch!
URL:https://www.acaac.org/event/sketch-night-2026/2026-09-24/
LOCATION:ArtFarm Annapolis\, 111 Chinquapin Round Rd.\, Suite 200\, Maryland\, Annapolis
CATEGORIES:Classes,Visual
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ORGANIZER;CN="ArtFarm Studios":MAILTO:info@artfarmannapolis.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260924T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260924T123000
DTSTAMP:20260811T183455Z
CREATED:20260811T183455Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T183455Z
UID:10016615-1790244000-1790253000@www.acaac.org
SUMMARY:Hand-building Techniques for the Beginner Potter
DESCRIPTION:Thursdays\, 9/24/26-11/19/26\, 10-12:30pm\, Room 116\, Price: $464.72 (TFA26LS02) \nHand-building is an ancient pottery-making technique that involves creating forms without a pottery wheel\, using only your hands\, fingers\, and simple tools. This 9 week class is designed for both the beginner and returning beginner students who would like to explore or strengthen their skills using the slab technique of hand-building. Students will discover how to create the basic clay forms (cups\, plates\, bowls and platters). To enhance the beauty of the simple slab\, different texturing techniques will be introduced. Glazing applications will also be explored. For more information\, please contact the instructor at lswitkes@mac.com\nTeaching Artist: Laura Switkes\nMinimum Enrollment:5
URL:https://www.acaac.org/event/hand-building-techniques-for-the-beginner-potter-2/
LOCATION:Maryland Hall\, 801 Chase St.\, Annapolis\, MD\, 21401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260924T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260924T223000
DTSTAMP:20260811T183456Z
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SUMMARY:CP presents Our Town by Thornton Wilder
DESCRIPTION:Every community has stories. Some are celebrated. Some are forgotten. Most happen quietly. Our Town follows the lives of two families in a small town and asks one of life’s biggest questions: Do we truly appreciate our lives while we’re living them? A deeply moving portrait of friendship\, family\, love\, and community.\nThur\, Fri\, Sat @ 8PM\nSun @2PM
URL:https://www.acaac.org/event/cp-presents-our-town-by-thornton-wilder/2026-09-24/
LOCATION:The Colonial Players of Annapolis\, 108 East Street\, Annapolis\, Maryland\, 21401
CATEGORIES:Performance
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Colonial Players of Annapolis":MAILTO:boxoffice@thecolonialplayers.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260925T053000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260925T203000
DTSTAMP:20251222T145102Z
CREATED:20251222T145102Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251222T145102Z
UID:10013519-1790314200-1790368200@www.acaac.org
SUMMARY:Friday Night Kids Club: Pizza\, Art\, Games & Movies (Ages 6-10)
DESCRIPTION:🎉 The Not Slumber Party: The Ultimate Friday Night Kid-Free Escape! 🎉 \nLooking for a fun\, safe\, and hassle-free way to enjoy a date night or mom’s night out? Look no further! The Not Slumber Party is back again this month – the perfect solution for parents who want to enjoy a Friday night out while their kids have a blast with friends. \n✨ Details: \n\n\n\nAges: 6-10 years old\nMax Kids: 12 (so your child gets plenty of attention!)\n\n\n\nWhat’s Included: \n\n\n\n🍕 Pizza\, juice boxes\, and snacks to fuel all the fun\n🎲 A game activity table to keep little hands busy\n🎨 An art station to get those creative juices flowing\n🍿 A cozy movie & wind-down time to end the night just right\n\n\n\nWhat to Bring: \n\n\n\n💧 Water bottle (stay hydrated!)\nFavorite games to share (Optional)\n🧘‍♀️ Yoga mat\, blanket\, or sleeping bag to snuggle up during the movie (Optional)\n\n\n\n✅ Drop them off in their PJs\, and enjoy your night out while we handle the fun!
URL:https://www.acaac.org/event/friday-night-kids-club-pizza-art-games-movies-ages-6-10/2026-09-25/
LOCATION:ArtFarm Annapolis\, 111 Chinquapin Round Rd.\, Suite 200\, Maryland\, Annapolis
CATEGORIES:Children's Activities,Classes,Visual
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ORGANIZER;CN="ArtFarm Studios":MAILTO:info@artfarmannapolis.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260925T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260925T170000
DTSTAMP:20260819T143921Z
CREATED:20260819T143921Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260819T143921Z
UID:10016751-1790323200-1790355600@www.acaac.org
SUMMARY:Date with Clay
DESCRIPTION:A fun\, no-fail date night for you\, your partner\, your BFF or friend group at Arts Lab\, Clay on the Bay studio.
URL:https://www.acaac.org/event/date-with-clay/2026-09-25/
LOCATION:Arts Lab of South County\, 312 Deale Road\, Tracys landing\, MD\, 20779
CATEGORIES:Classes
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.acaac.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_0269.jpeg
ORGANIZER;CN="Arts Lab of South County":MAILTO:info@artslab-sc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260925T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260925T213000
DTSTAMP:20260825T172547Z
CREATED:20260825T172547Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260825T172547Z
UID:10016891-1790364600-1790371800@www.acaac.org
SUMMARY:You’re a Good Man\, Charlie Brown - Presented by Compass Rose Theater
DESCRIPTION:September 18—October 4\, 2026 \nCharlie Brown and the entire Peanuts gang explore life’s great questions as they play baseball\, struggle with homework\, sing songs\, swoon over their crushes\, and celebrate the joy of friendship.  Based on the Comic Strip by CHARLES SCHULZ. Book\, Music\, and Lyrics by CLARK GESNE. \n“Familiar and fun\, this is a show that comforts your nostalgic inner child while welcoming the newer generations with open arms.” — DC Metro Theatre Arts \nVenue: Live Arts Studio at the Annapolis Mall\n2002 Annapolis Rd\, Annapolis\, MD 21401
URL:https://www.acaac.org/event/youre-a-good-man-charlie-brown-presented-by-compass-rose-theater/2026-09-25/
LOCATION:Live Arts Studio\, 2002 Annapolis Mall Suite 1700\, Annapolis\, Maryland\, 21401
CATEGORIES:Performance
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ORGANIZER;CN="Compass Rose Theater":MAILTO:office@compassrosetheater.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260925T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260925T223000
DTSTAMP:20260811T183456Z
CREATED:20260811T183456Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T183456Z
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SUMMARY:CP presents Our Town by Thornton Wilder
DESCRIPTION:Every community has stories. Some are celebrated. Some are forgotten. Most happen quietly. Our Town follows the lives of two families in a small town and asks one of life’s biggest questions: Do we truly appreciate our lives while we’re living them? A deeply moving portrait of friendship\, family\, love\, and community.\nThur\, Fri\, Sat @ 8PM\nSun @2PM
URL:https://www.acaac.org/event/cp-presents-our-town-by-thornton-wilder/2026-09-25/
LOCATION:The Colonial Players of Annapolis\, 108 East Street\, Annapolis\, Maryland\, 21401
CATEGORIES:Performance
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.acaac.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Arts-Council.png
ORGANIZER;CN="The Colonial Players of Annapolis":MAILTO:boxoffice@thecolonialplayers.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T130000
DTSTAMP:20260819T143921Z
CREATED:20260819T143921Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260819T143921Z
UID:10016745-1790416800-1790427600@www.acaac.org
SUMMARY:Painting with Sunlight: Cyanotype Workshop: Ages 11+
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, 9/26/26\, 10am-1pm. Room: 212\, Price: $77.63 (TFA26SB02) \nDiscover the magic of one of the earliest photographic printing techniques in this hands-on cyanotype workshop. Participants will learn how to create striking blue-and-white prints using sunlight\, natural objects\, photographs\, and found materials. Through experimentation with composition\, layering\, and exposure\, students will explore the creative possibilities of this historic process while producing unique prints on paper and/or fabric. No prior experience is necessary. This workshop encourages curiosity\, creativity\, and exploration through light-sensitive image making.\nAges: 11+ Children under age 16 must be accompanied by an adult. Each person must be registered.\n*All supplies provided\nTeaching Artist: Selin Balci\nMinimum Enrollment: 5
URL:https://www.acaac.org/event/painting-with-sunlight-cyanotype-workshop-ages-11/
LOCATION:Maryland Hall\, 801 Chase St.\, Annapolis\, MD\, 21401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T150000
DTSTAMP:20260825T172547Z
CREATED:20260825T172547Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260825T172547Z
UID:10016889-1790427600-1790434800@www.acaac.org
SUMMARY:Punchneedle Patch: Ages 16+
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, 9/26/26\, 1pm-3pm\, Room: 300\, Price: $50.72 (TFA26NL01) \nLearn how to use a punch-needle and embroidery thread to achieve a short-cut to embroidery. In this 2 hour class\, we’ll complete a fabric patch that can be applied to clothes or décor. Learn how you can use this technique to directly embroider cotton clothing (like jeans and jackets). Students will keep their punch-needle tool so they can continue to create at home.\nTeaching Artist: Nichole Leavy\nMinimum enrollment to run: 2\nAges: 15+
URL:https://www.acaac.org/event/punchneedle-patch-ages-16/
LOCATION:Maryland Hall\, 801 Chase St.\, Annapolis\, MD\, 21401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.acaac.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/punchneedle.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T160000
DTSTAMP:20260825T172547Z
CREATED:20260825T172547Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260825T172547Z
UID:10016894-1790431200-1790438400@www.acaac.org
SUMMARY:You’re a Good Man\, Charlie Brown - Presented by Compass Rose Theater
DESCRIPTION:September 18—October 4\, 2026 \nCharlie Brown and the entire Peanuts gang explore life’s great questions as they play baseball\, struggle with homework\, sing songs\, swoon over their crushes\, and celebrate the joy of friendship.  Based on the Comic Strip by CHARLES SCHULZ. Book\, Music\, and Lyrics by CLARK GESNE. \n“Familiar and fun\, this is a show that comforts your nostalgic inner child while welcoming the newer generations with open arms.” — DC Metro Theatre Arts \nVenue: Live Arts Studio at the Annapolis Mall\n2002 Annapolis Rd\, Annapolis\, MD 21401
URL:https://www.acaac.org/event/youre-a-good-man-charlie-brown-presented-by-compass-rose-theater-2/2026-09-26/
LOCATION:Live Arts Studio\, 2002 Annapolis Mall Suite 1700\, Annapolis\, Maryland\, 21401
CATEGORIES:Performance
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.acaac.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/CB-Poster-1.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Compass Rose Theater":MAILTO:office@compassrosetheater.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T180000
DTSTAMP:20260803T165032Z
CREATED:20260803T165032Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T165032Z
UID:10016562-1790438400-1790445600@www.acaac.org
SUMMARY:Landscapes of the Americas 2026 Closing Reception
DESCRIPTION:From the oceans surrounding it to the mountains dividing it\, the Americas are home to some of the world’s most powerful and striking landscapes. Join us as we celebrate the entire exhibition!
URL:https://www.acaac.org/event/landscapes-of-the-americas-2026-closing-reception/
LOCATION:Circle Gallery\, 18 State Circle\, Annapolis\, MD\, 21401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Reception,Visual
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.acaac.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Landscapes-of-the-Americas-2026-scaled.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Maryland Federation of Art":MAILTO:info@mdfedart.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T213000
DTSTAMP:20260825T172547Z
CREATED:20260825T172547Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260825T172547Z
UID:10016897-1790451000-1790458200@www.acaac.org
SUMMARY:You’re a Good Man\, Charlie Brown - Presented by Compass Rose Theater
DESCRIPTION:September 18—October 4\, 2026 \nCharlie Brown and the entire Peanuts gang explore life’s great questions as they play baseball\, struggle with homework\, sing songs\, swoon over their crushes\, and celebrate the joy of friendship.  Based on the Comic Strip by CHARLES SCHULZ. Book\, Music\, and Lyrics by CLARK GESNE. \n“Familiar and fun\, this is a show that comforts your nostalgic inner child while welcoming the newer generations with open arms.” — DC Metro Theatre Arts \nVenue: Live Arts Studio at the Annapolis Mall\n2002 Annapolis Rd\, Annapolis\, MD 21401
URL:https://www.acaac.org/event/youre-a-good-man-charlie-brown-presented-by-compass-rose-theater-3/2026-09-26/
LOCATION:Live Arts Studio\, 2002 Annapolis Mall Suite 1700\, Annapolis\, Maryland\, 21401
CATEGORIES:Performance
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.acaac.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/CB-Poster-2.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Compass Rose Theater":MAILTO:office@compassrosetheater.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T223000
DTSTAMP:20260811T183456Z
CREATED:20260811T183456Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T183456Z
UID:10016635-1790452800-1790461800@www.acaac.org
SUMMARY:CP presents Our Town by Thornton Wilder
DESCRIPTION:Every community has stories. Some are celebrated. Some are forgotten. Most happen quietly. Our Town follows the lives of two families in a small town and asks one of life’s biggest questions: Do we truly appreciate our lives while we’re living them? A deeply moving portrait of friendship\, family\, love\, and community.\nThur\, Fri\, Sat @ 8PM\nSun @2PM
URL:https://www.acaac.org/event/cp-presents-our-town-by-thornton-wilder/2026-09-26/
LOCATION:The Colonial Players of Annapolis\, 108 East Street\, Annapolis\, Maryland\, 21401
CATEGORIES:Performance
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.acaac.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Arts-Council.png
ORGANIZER;CN="The Colonial Players of Annapolis":MAILTO:boxoffice@thecolonialplayers.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260927
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260928
DTSTAMP:20260814T190841Z
CREATED:20260814T190841Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260814T190841Z
UID:10016661-1790467200-1790553599@www.acaac.org
SUMMARY:Registration for Theater Classes Now Open - All Ages
DESCRIPTION:Registration is open for Fall Theater Classes with Compass Rose Theater at Maryland Hall. Ages 5-teens; weekly after school and weekends for ages 4-7. Pick from several themes: Create a Play\, Improv\, Musical Theater\, KinderTheater\, Adult Acting\, and more.
URL:https://www.acaac.org/event/registration-for-theater-classes-now-open-all-ages/2026-09-27/
LOCATION:Compass Rose Theater at Maryland Hall\, 801 Chase St.\, Third Floor\, Annapolis\, MD\, 21401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Activities,Classes,Performance
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ORGANIZER;CN="Compass Rose Theater":MAILTO:office@compassrosetheater.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260927T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260927T153000
DTSTAMP:20260811T152410Z
CREATED:20260811T152410Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T152410Z
UID:10016603-1790517600-1790523000@www.acaac.org
SUMMARY:Hootenanny - An American Folk Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Sunday\, September 27\, 2026\, 2:00-3:30pm\, Room 308\, Price: $10 (TFA26NM01) \nJoin us in exploring our great American folk musical legacy as we sing the songs of sailors\, fieldhands\, Union organizers\, fighters for civil rights \, anti-war protesters\, and timeless ballads of love and loss. “Shower singers” and listeners all welcome\, absolutely no training necessary! \nOur program is presented by live local musicians accompanying the instructor ( not recordings!) and will include classics from Pete Seeger\, Woody Guthrie\, Harry Belafonte\, Peter Paul & Mary\, Bob Dylan\, Simon & Garfunkel\, Joni Mitchell\, and so many more. \nWe will provide songbooks to follow along. Ages 18+ \nAdditional session available for registration:\n10/11/26 (TFA26NM02)\n11/8/26 (TFA26NM03) \nTeaching Artist: Nancy Pressman\nFor questions regarding class content\, email nancypm54@gmail.com
URL:https://www.acaac.org/event/hootenanny-an-american-folk-workshop/
LOCATION:Maryland Hall\, 801 Chase St.\, Annapolis\, MD\, 21401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260927T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260927T160000
DTSTAMP:20260825T172547Z
CREATED:20260825T172547Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260825T172547Z
UID:10016901-1790517600-1790524800@www.acaac.org
SUMMARY:You’re a Good Man\, Charlie Brown - Presented by Compass Rose Theater
DESCRIPTION:September 18—October 4\, 2026 \nCharlie Brown and the entire Peanuts gang explore life’s great questions as they play baseball\, struggle with homework\, sing songs\, swoon over their crushes\, and celebrate the joy of friendship.  Based on the Comic Strip by CHARLES SCHULZ. Book\, Music\, and Lyrics by CLARK GESNE. \n“Familiar and fun\, this is a show that comforts your nostalgic inner child while welcoming the newer generations with open arms.” — DC Metro Theatre Arts \nVenue: Live Arts Studio at the Annapolis Mall\n2002 Annapolis Rd\, Annapolis\, MD 21401
URL:https://www.acaac.org/event/youre-a-good-man-charlie-brown-presented-by-compass-rose-theater-4/2026-09-27/
LOCATION:Live Arts Studio\, 2002 Annapolis Mall Suite 1700\, Annapolis\, Maryland\, 21401
CATEGORIES:Performance
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ORGANIZER;CN="Compass Rose Theater":MAILTO:office@compassrosetheater.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260927T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260927T223000
DTSTAMP:20260811T183456Z
CREATED:20260811T183456Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T183456Z
UID:10016636-1790539200-1790548200@www.acaac.org
SUMMARY:CP presents Our Town by Thornton Wilder
DESCRIPTION:Every community has stories. Some are celebrated. Some are forgotten. Most happen quietly. Our Town follows the lives of two families in a small town and asks one of life’s biggest questions: Do we truly appreciate our lives while we’re living them? A deeply moving portrait of friendship\, family\, love\, and community.\nThur\, Fri\, Sat @ 8PM\nSun @2PM
URL:https://www.acaac.org/event/cp-presents-our-town-by-thornton-wilder/2026-09-27/
LOCATION:The Colonial Players of Annapolis\, 108 East Street\, Annapolis\, Maryland\, 21401
CATEGORIES:Performance
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Colonial Players of Annapolis":MAILTO:boxoffice@thecolonialplayers.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260928T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260928T120000
DTSTAMP:20260825T172548Z
CREATED:20260825T172548Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260825T172548Z
UID:10016910-1790589600-1790596800@www.acaac.org
SUMMARY:Oil Painting: Learn to See Color
DESCRIPTION:Mondays\, 9/28/26-11/2/26\, 10am-12pm\, Room: 214\, Price: $243.23 (TFA26MG01) \nLearn to paint still life in our beautiful north light studio. Inspired by the colorist tradition of the Cape Cod School of Art\, students will learn to create form and atmosphere using color. Class is open to all levels of experience. Supply list available at https://www.melissagryder.com\n* Students are responsible for supplies according to teaching artist provided supply list*\nTeaching Artist: Melissa Gryder\nMinimum Enrollment: 5
URL:https://www.acaac.org/event/oil-painting-learn-to-see-color/
LOCATION:Maryland Hall\, 801 Chase St.\, Annapolis\, MD\, 21401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.acaac.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Gryder-Learn-to-see-Color.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260928T131500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260928T143000
DTSTAMP:20260728T164050Z
CREATED:20260728T164050Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260728T164050Z
UID:10016539-1790601300-1790605800@www.acaac.org
SUMMARY:Ballet for Life Basics II
DESCRIPTION:Mondays\, 9/28/26-12/7/26\, 1:15-2:30pm\, Room 102\, Price: $165.60 (TFA26LP01) \nBasics II is a class designed for adults who have some ballet background. Additional barre and centre exercises\, including turns and jumps\, will be added as the class level permits; however\, students are encouraged to move at their own pace. Dress: leotard\, tights and skirt or other comfortable clothing for movment and ballet slippers. Ages 21+ \nNo class 11/2/26\, 11/9/26 and 11/23/26. \nTeaching Artist: Lisa Peelish\nFor more information on class content\, please email lisapeelish83@gmail.com
URL:https://www.acaac.org/event/ballet-for-life-basics-ii/
LOCATION:Maryland Hall\, 801 Chase St.\, Annapolis\, MD\, 21401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260928T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260928T180000
DTSTAMP:20260728T175559Z
CREATED:20260728T175559Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260728T175559Z
UID:10016549-1790614800-1790618400@www.acaac.org
SUMMARY:Introduction to Tap with Melissa
DESCRIPTION:Mondays\, 9/28/26-12/7/26\, 5:00-6:00pm\, Room 101\, Price $149.04 (TFA26MP01) \nAges 16+: Always wanted to tap\, but wasn’t sure where to start? This class will go over the fundamentals of tap and tap rhythms. Tap is a fun way to make new friends and excercise while creating your own music. For any questions regarding the class\, please reach out to Melissa. Note: No classes 10/19 or 11/23. \nNo Class 10/19 or 11/23 \nTeaching Artist: Melissa Peregrina\nFor more information on class content\, please email mperegrinadance@gmail.com
URL:https://www.acaac.org/event/introduction-to-tap-with-melissa/
LOCATION:Maryland Hall\, 801 Chase St.\, Annapolis\, MD\, 21401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260928T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260928T190000
DTSTAMP:20260811T143744Z
CREATED:20260811T143744Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T143744Z
UID:10016587-1790618400-1790622000@www.acaac.org
SUMMARY:Advanced Beginner Tap with Melissa
DESCRIPTION:Mondays\, 9/28/26-12/7/26\, 6:00-7:00pm\, Room 101\, Price $149.04 (TFA26MP02) \nAges 16+: Been a while since you put on your tap shoes and need a brush up? Maybe you’ve taken a starter class and want to learn some new steps? This is the class for you! In this class we will work on building our tap repertoire through fun combinations and historic dances. \nNo Class 10/19 or 11/23 \nTeaching Artist: Melissa Peregrina\nFor more information on class content\, please email mperegrinadance@gmail.com
URL:https://www.acaac.org/event/advanced-beginner-tap-with-melissa/
LOCATION:Maryland Hall\, 801 Chase St.\, Annapolis\, MD\, 21401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260928T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260928T203000
DTSTAMP:20260120T155749Z
CREATED:20260120T155728Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T155749Z
UID:10014041-1790618400-1790627400@www.acaac.org
SUMMARY:Watercolor Pop Up Workshops (Monthly)
DESCRIPTION:A Pop-Up Experience for Beginners and Those that want to Keep Painting \nTeens and Adults are welcome! \nWatercolor – 4th Mondays 6-8/8:30 pm \nDiscover the joy of watercolor painting in our welcoming\, laid-back studio! This beginner-friendly workshop is the perfect opportunity to explore a new creative outlet with no pressure or prior experience needed\, and those with experience are welcome to join us and just paint! \nEach monthly pop-up workshop will focus on a different theme.  \nTaught by:  \nLindsay: https://www.lbocraft.com/ \nCat: https://justeh.com/ \nEm: Emilyteachesart.com \nWhat to expect: \n\n\n\nDemonstration and guided practice to learn essential techniques\nOpen studio time to experiment and create your own piece\nLine drawn designs to use as guides for those of us that don’t feel comfortable drawing on our own. Please let us know if you’d like this!\nPersonalized support from our instructor whenever you need it – just ask!\nAll materials provided\nA relaxed\, judgment-free environment to unleash your creativity\nFeel free to bring your own sips to enjoy!\n\n\n\n  \nWhether you want to complete a finished piece or simply play with colors and techniques\, this workshop offers the freedom to explore watercolor painting at your own pace. Our experienced instructor will be available throughout to offer tips\, tricks\, and guidance whenever you hit a snag or want to dive deeper.
URL:https://www.acaac.org/event/watercolor-pop-up-workshops-monthly/2026-09-28/
LOCATION:ArtFarm Annapolis\, 111 Chinquapin Round Rd.\, Suite 200\, Maryland\, Annapolis
CATEGORIES:Classes,Visual
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ORGANIZER;CN="ArtFarm Studios":MAILTO:info@artfarmannapolis.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260928T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260928T200000
DTSTAMP:20260811T143744Z
CREATED:20260811T143744Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T143744Z
UID:10016588-1790622000-1790625600@www.acaac.org
SUMMARY:Intermediate/Advanced Tap with Melissa
DESCRIPTION:Mondays\, 9/28/26-12/7/26\, 7:00-8:00pm\, Room 101\, Price $149.04 (TFA26MP03) \nAges 16+: Step up your rhythm and work on your tap skills as we dance. You’ll work on improving footwork\, musicality\, and learn some new steps through fun combinations and improvisation. From historical dance to modern day moves\, we’ll explore many genres of tap through the years. This class is perfect for anyone that is willing to push their tap skills to the next level. \nNo Class 10/19 or 11/23 \nTeaching Artist: Melissa Peregrina\nFor more information on class content\, please email mperegrinadance@gmail.com
URL:https://www.acaac.org/event/intermediate-advanced-tap-with-melissa/
LOCATION:Maryland Hall\, 801 Chase St.\, Annapolis\, MD\, 21401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260928T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260928T210000
DTSTAMP:20260825T172548Z
CREATED:20260825T172548Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260825T172548Z
UID:10016911-1790622000-1790629200@www.acaac.org
SUMMARY:Studio Landscape Painting in Oil
DESCRIPTION:Mondays\, 9/28/26-11/2/26\, 7pm-9pm\, Room: 214\, Price $243.23 (TFA26MG02) \nThis class will focus on teaching students the fundamentals of landscape painting\, the importance and use of design\, composition\, perspective\, and color. Focus will also be on painting in the studio from photographic reference using oil paints. Advanced students will learn to create larger finished work based on plein air studies. This class may be taken multiple times to develop various skills\, meeting each student’s individual needs. All skill levels will be accommodated. Class focus will be on students looking for more information on exploring landscape painting. Classes intended for Adults\, teenagers are accepted after portfolio review. Supply list available at https://www.melissagryder.com\n* Students are responsible for supplies according to teaching artist provided supply list*\nTeaching Artist: Melissa Gryder\nMinimum Enrollment: 5
URL:https://www.acaac.org/event/studio-landscape-painting-in-oil/
LOCATION:Maryland Hall\, 801 Chase St.\, Annapolis\, MD\, 21401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
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