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SUMMARY:Create a Play Theater Summer Camp
DESCRIPTION:This camp affords young actors the chance to wear many theatrical hats: playwright\, collaborator\, actor\, and designer. Students jump into the world of storytelling as they develop an original play. They work to create dynamic characters with clear objectives\, solve problems creatively\, and perform their final product. Students work together to create sets and characterizations that support their imagination as their words become reality. Invite your family to the final sharing of your creation! For more information\, contact education@compassrosetheater.org.
URL:https://www.acaac.org/event/create-a-play-theater-summer-camp/2026-07-10/
LOCATION:Compass Rose Theater at Annapolis Friends Meeting House\, 351 Dubois Road\, Annapolis\, MD\, 21401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Performance
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ORGANIZER;CN="Compass Rose Theater":MAILTO:office@compassrosetheater.org
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SUMMARY:Classic Theatre of Maryland presents GUYS AND DOLLS
DESCRIPTION:Step into the vibrant streets of New York City with Classic Theatre of Maryland‘s exciting take on this classic Broadway musical. Follow the fast-talking gamblers\, lovable showgirls\, and charming con men as they navigate love\, luck\, and high-stakes bets in a story full of romance\, humor\, and unforgettable songs like “Luck Be a Lady” and “Sit Down\, You’re Rockin’ the Boat.”  Bursting with dazzling dance numbers\, fabulous period costumes\, lively choreography\, and the grand theatrical spectacle audiences have come to expect from a CTM production\, this energetic celebration of Broadway’s golden age promises an evening of nonstop entertainment\, glamour\, and heart. \nArrive early and make it a complete night out — the lobby and full bar open one hour prior to each performance\, offering cocktails\, wine\, beer\, and refreshments before the curtain rises.
URL:https://www.acaac.org/event/classic-theatre-of-maryland-presents-guys-and-dolls/2026-07-09/
LOCATION:Classic Theatre of Maryland\, 1804 West Street\, Annapolis\, MD\, 21401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Performance
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SUMMARY:Create a Play Theater Summer Camp
DESCRIPTION:This camp affords young actors the chance to wear many theatrical hats: playwright\, collaborator\, actor\, and designer. Students jump into the world of storytelling as they develop an original play. They work to create dynamic characters with clear objectives\, solve problems creatively\, and perform their final product. Students work together to create sets and characterizations that support their imagination as their words become reality. Invite your family to the final sharing of your creation! For more information\, contact education@compassrosetheater.org.
URL:https://www.acaac.org/event/create-a-play-theater-summer-camp/2026-07-09/
LOCATION:Compass Rose Theater at Annapolis Friends Meeting House\, 351 Dubois Road\, Annapolis\, MD\, 21401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Performance
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ORGANIZER;CN="Compass Rose Theater":MAILTO:office@compassrosetheater.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260709T063000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260709T203000
DTSTAMP:20260703T073527
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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-2026/2026-07-09/
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:20260708T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260708T220000
DTSTAMP:20260703T073527
CREATED:20260526T162449Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260526T162449Z
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SUMMARY:Classic Theatre of Maryland presents GUYS AND DOLLS
DESCRIPTION:Step into the vibrant streets of New York City with Classic Theatre of Maryland‘s exciting take on this classic Broadway musical. Follow the fast-talking gamblers\, lovable showgirls\, and charming con men as they navigate love\, luck\, and high-stakes bets in a story full of romance\, humor\, and unforgettable songs like “Luck Be a Lady” and “Sit Down\, You’re Rockin’ the Boat.”  Bursting with dazzling dance numbers\, fabulous period costumes\, lively choreography\, and the grand theatrical spectacle audiences have come to expect from a CTM production\, this energetic celebration of Broadway’s golden age promises an evening of nonstop entertainment\, glamour\, and heart. \nArrive early and make it a complete night out — the lobby and full bar open one hour prior to each performance\, offering cocktails\, wine\, beer\, and refreshments before the curtain rises.
URL:https://www.acaac.org/event/classic-theatre-of-maryland-presents-guys-and-dolls/2026-07-08/
LOCATION:Classic Theatre of Maryland\, 1804 West Street\, Annapolis\, MD\, 21401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Performance
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ORGANIZER;CN="Classic Theatre of Maryland":MAILTO:BoxOffice@classictheatremaryland.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260708T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260708T190000
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SUMMARY:Adult Irish Dance - Wednesdays: Ages 15+
DESCRIPTION:Wednesdays\, 6:00-7:00pm\, 7/8/26-8/5/26\, Room 302\, Price: $82.80 (S26SW04) \nHave you always wanted to try Irish dance or are looking to get back into it after some time off? This Teen/Adult Irish Step Dance class will be the perfect class for you! Students in this class will learn\, or review\, the basics of Irish step dance and progress to learning more advanced steps according to their skill level. No previous Irish dance experience needed! Teens and adults of all ages are welcome. Have fun immersing yourself in the tradition of Irish dance while getting in a great workout. Students should wear athletic clothes and either ballet slippers or Irish dance soft shoes. Dancers with previous experience can bring hard shoes as well. If you have any questions\, please contact instructor below. \nTeaching Artist: Sheila Wilson\nsheilamarydance@gmail.com
URL:https://www.acaac.org/event/adult-irish-dance-wednesdays-ages-15-2/
LOCATION:Maryland Hall\, 801 Chase St.\, Annapolis\, MD\, 21401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260708T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260708T160000
DTSTAMP:20260703T073527
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SUMMARY:Create a Play Theater Summer Camp
DESCRIPTION:This camp affords young actors the chance to wear many theatrical hats: playwright\, collaborator\, actor\, and designer. Students jump into the world of storytelling as they develop an original play. They work to create dynamic characters with clear objectives\, solve problems creatively\, and perform their final product. Students work together to create sets and characterizations that support their imagination as their words become reality. Invite your family to the final sharing of your creation! For more information\, contact education@compassrosetheater.org.
URL:https://www.acaac.org/event/create-a-play-theater-summer-camp/2026-07-08/
LOCATION:Compass Rose Theater at Annapolis Friends Meeting House\, 351 Dubois Road\, Annapolis\, MD\, 21401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Performance
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ORGANIZER;CN="Compass Rose Theater":MAILTO:office@compassrosetheater.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260707T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260707T210000
DTSTAMP:20260703T073527
CREATED:20260526T141616Z
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SUMMARY:Classic Theatre of Maryland presents TARTUFFE in the outdoor courtyard at Reynolds Tavern
DESCRIPTION:Join Classic Theatre of Maryland in the charming outdoor Courtyard at Reynolds Tavern for Molière’s timeless comedy Tartuffe\, directed by Sally Boyett.  This hilarious satire of hypocrisy\, greed\, and blind faith brings mistaken identities and clever schemes to life under the stars\, promising laughter and delight for audiences of all ages.  Enjoy professional theatre under the stars with Classic Theatre of Maryland and Reynolds Tavern — a beloved Annapolis summer tradition that has thrilled audiences since 2013. \nPerformances are on Tuesdays at 7:30pm in the outdoor Courtyard at Reynolds Tavern in Annapolis. Seating begins at 6:30pm.  Tickets should be purchased through Classic Theatre of Maryland.
URL:https://www.acaac.org/event/classic-theatre-of-maryland-presents-tartuffe-in-the-outdoor-courtyard-at-reynolds-tavern/2026-07-07/
LOCATION:Reynolds Tavern\, 7 Church Circle\, Annapolis\, MD\, 21401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts Month Event,Historic,Performance
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ORGANIZER;CN="Classic Theatre of Maryland":MAILTO:BoxOffice@classictheatremaryland.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260707T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260707T153000
DTSTAMP:20260703T073527
CREATED:20260331T173945Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T173945Z
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SUMMARY:Pottery Wheel Two-Day Try-It!
DESCRIPTION:Tuesdays\, 07/07-07/14\, 1:30PM-3:30PM\, Room 112\, Price $132.48 (S26RMK06) \nAlways thought that it looked like fun to throw on the potters wheel? Here’s your change to just Try-It! You can give a wheel a spin in this two session wheel throwing class. We supply materials and tools\, basic instruction and hands-on assistance. At the end you choose two to three pieces to be fired. On the second class\, we talk about different glazing and decoration techniques\, and you will have a chance to glaze your pieces. Your finished work can be picked up a couple weeks later. No experience necessary. Wear clothes tht you don’t mind getting messy and bring an old towel. Ages 16+\, For more information\, please contact renata@rmastrotipottery.com.
URL:https://www.acaac.org/event/pottery-wheel-two-day-try-it/
LOCATION:Maryland Hall\, 801 Chase St.\, Annapolis\, MD\, 21401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260707T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260707T120000
DTSTAMP:20260703T073527
CREATED:20260414T184328Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T184328Z
UID:10015039-1783422000-1783425600@www.acaac.org
SUMMARY:Adult Irish Dance - Tuesdays: Ages 15+
DESCRIPTION:Tuesdays\, 11:00am-12:00pm\, 7/7/26-8/4/26\, Room 302\, Price: $82.80 (S26SW03) \nHave you always wanted to try Irish dance or are looking to get back into it after some time off? This Teen/Adult Irish Step Dance class will be the perfect class for you! Students in this class will learn\, or review\, the basics of Irish step dance and progress to learning more advanced steps according to their skill level. No previous Irish dance experience needed! Teens and adults of all ages are welcome. Have fun immersing yourself in the tradition of Irish dance while getting in a great workout. Students should wear athletic clothes and either ballet slippers or Irish dance soft shoes. Dancers with previous experience can bring hard shoes as well. If you have any questions\, please contact instructor below. \nTeaching Artist: Sheila Wilson\nsheilamarydance@gmail.com
URL:https://www.acaac.org/event/adult-irish-dance-tuesdays-ages-15-2/
LOCATION:Maryland Hall\, 801 Chase St.\, Annapolis\, MD\, 21401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260707T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260707T120000
DTSTAMP:20260703T073527
CREATED:20260618T193043Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260618T193043Z
UID:10016261-1783418400-1783425600@www.acaac.org
SUMMARY:Art Maker Mornings at Arts Lab of South County
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.acaac.org/event/art-maker-mornings-at-arts-lab-of-south-county/2026-07-07/
LOCATION:Arts Lab of South County\, 312 Deale Road\, Tracys landing\, MD\, 20779
CATEGORIES:Classes,Visual
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ORGANIZER;CN="Arts Lab of South County":MAILTO:info@artslab-sc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260707T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260707T160000
DTSTAMP:20260703T073527
CREATED:20260122T213655Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260122T213655Z
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SUMMARY:Create a Play Theater Summer Camp
DESCRIPTION:This camp affords young actors the chance to wear many theatrical hats: playwright\, collaborator\, actor\, and designer. Students jump into the world of storytelling as they develop an original play. They work to create dynamic characters with clear objectives\, solve problems creatively\, and perform their final product. Students work together to create sets and characterizations that support their imagination as their words become reality. Invite your family to the final sharing of your creation! For more information\, contact education@compassrosetheater.org.
URL:https://www.acaac.org/event/create-a-play-theater-summer-camp/2026-07-07/
LOCATION:Compass Rose Theater at Annapolis Friends Meeting House\, 351 Dubois Road\, Annapolis\, MD\, 21401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Performance
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ORGANIZER;CN="Compass Rose Theater":MAILTO:office@compassrosetheater.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260706T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260710T153000
DTSTAMP:20260703T073527
CREATED:20260511T182808Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260511T182808Z
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SUMMARY:Happily Ever After & Beyond Summer Camp
DESCRIPTION:Happily Ever After & Beyond (Disney/Pixar Camp)\n July 6th – July 10th\n 9:30 AM – 3:30 PM\n Ages 4–12\nA magical Disney/Pixar–themed week! Campers will explore princesses\, fantasy worlds\, space rangers\, and more through dancing\, themed crafts\, music\, games\, and movies. This camp is perfect for dancers who love imagination and adventure! \nCall or email for more information! \ninfo@susaninaperformingarts.com \n(410) 940-4800
URL:https://www.acaac.org/event/happily-ever-after-beyond-summer-camp/
LOCATION:Susan Ina Academy of Performing Arts\, 801 Barkwood Ct. Unit A-C\, Linthicum Heights\, MD\, 21090\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Activities
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ORGANIZER;CN="Susan Ina Acdemy of Performing Arts":MAILTO:info@susaninaperformingarts.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260706T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260706T160000
DTSTAMP:20260703T073527
CREATED:20260122T213655Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260122T213655Z
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SUMMARY:Create a Play Theater Summer Camp
DESCRIPTION:This camp affords young actors the chance to wear many theatrical hats: playwright\, collaborator\, actor\, and designer. Students jump into the world of storytelling as they develop an original play. They work to create dynamic characters with clear objectives\, solve problems creatively\, and perform their final product. Students work together to create sets and characterizations that support their imagination as their words become reality. Invite your family to the final sharing of your creation! For more information\, contact education@compassrosetheater.org.
URL:https://www.acaac.org/event/create-a-play-theater-summer-camp/2026-07-06/
LOCATION:Compass Rose Theater at Annapolis Friends Meeting House\, 351 Dubois Road\, Annapolis\, MD\, 21401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Performance
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ORGANIZER;CN="Compass Rose Theater":MAILTO:office@compassrosetheater.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260704T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260704T160000
DTSTAMP:20260703T073527
CREATED:20260428T185353Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T185353Z
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SUMMARY:4th of July Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Join Historic Annapolis for our Fourth of July Festival! Experience a full day of history\, celebration\, and family-friendly fun as we celebrate the 250th anniversary of American independence!  \nOne ticket gives you access to three sites: the William Paca House and Garden\, Hogshead Trades Museum\, and the Museum of Historic Annapolis.   \nWilliam Paca House and Garden:  \nVisitors can enjoy 30-minute guided tours of the William Paca House\, featuring the Annapolis Living Historians. Hear what William Paca and his contemporaries might have thought about the bold decision to declare independence.  \nThe festivities continue in the Paca Garden with face painting\, refreshments and patriotic crafts for all ages. Cool off in our Colonial Beer Garden and enjoy live music from Peter Brice and the New Century Irish-Arts Company.   \nGet hands-on at the Revolutionary Trades Showcase\, where we highlight the everyday skills that helped fuel independence. Try printing pamphlets that spread revolutionary ideas\, learn about healing herbs\, sew stars\, and practice writing colonial-style letters. Have your silhouette created in the Summer House for a unique keepsake!  \nSpecial Feature: Meet Frederick Douglass and hear an excerpt from his speech\, “For What to a Slave is the Fourth of July”.  Nathan Richardson\, renowned Frederick Douglass reenactor will give a FREE presentation at 1:00 pm on the Front Steps of the Paca House.  \nAccessibility Considerations: Accessing the interior of the William Paca House requires ascending and descending several flights of stairs. Visitors with limited mobility can access the brick Paca Garden Terrace via the driveway of the Paca House. A single-use accessible restroom can be accessed by a ramp. The upper portion of the garden can be accessed via a ramp with handrails\, but please note that garden pathways are loose pea gravel and steps must be traversed to access the lower levels of the garden.  \n\nMuseum of Historic Annapolis:  \nStep into our American Story at the Museum of Historic Annapolis. Enjoy an inspiring film and explore three floors of interactive exhibits where you’ll discover diverse stories and amazing objects that represent over 400 years of our shared history!    \nMeet Frederick Douglass and hear an excerpt from his speech\, “For What to a Slave is the Fourth of July”.  Nathan Richardson\, renowned Frederick Douglass reenactor\, will speak to Frederick Douglass’s life\, share his beliefs\, and recall his travels and his books.  \nPresentations of Meet Frederick Douglass offered at 2 pm and 3 pm.    \nAccessibility Considerations: An accessible entrance is available\, located to the right of the building’s main entrance. All levels of the Museum\, including the restrooms\, are accessible via the elevator.    \n\n  \nHogshead Trades Museum  \nCelebrate America 250 with the lively sounds of the Revolutionary era! Stop by Hogshead Trades Museum and enjoy traditional fiddle music and discover how music was used during the American Revolution for entertainment\, marching\, and morale. Dance and sing along to “Yankee Doodle” as you learn the surprising origins of this beloved patriotic tune.  \nAccessibility Considerations: Access to Hogshead requires ascending and descending two flights of stairs.
URL:https://www.acaac.org/event/4th-of-july-celebration/
LOCATION:William Paca House and Garden\, 186 Prince George Street\, Annapolis\, MD\, 21401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Historic
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260703T193000
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SUMMARY:ASO Brass Quintet
DESCRIPTION:Join the ASO Brass Quintet on the lawn of St. John’s College in Annapolis when they perform before the Annapolis250 screening of the hit Broadway show Hamilton. ASO musicians Christopher Buchanan and Thomas Bithell\, trumpets; Shane Iler\, horn; David Perkel\, trombone; and Jake Fewx\, tuba\, will perform a stunning repertoire of their favorite patriotic and classical pieces. \nThe Annapolis250 showing of Hamilton is scheduled for 8:30PM. \nThis event is free and open to the public. Bring a friend\, a blanket\, and a picnic\, and enjoy music and a movie!
URL:https://www.acaac.org/event/aso-brass-quintet/
LOCATION:St. Johns College\, 60 College Avenue\, Annapolis\, MD\, 21401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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ORGANIZER;CN="Annapolis Symphony Orchestra":MAILTO:info@annapolissymphony.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260703T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260703T160000
DTSTAMP:20260703T073527
CREATED:20260122T213448Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260122T213448Z
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SUMMARY:Fairytales on Stage Summer Camp
DESCRIPTION:Create an ensemble of actors working together to dramatize classic and contemporary fantasy stories on stage! Students will explore their bodies\, voice\, mind\, and imagination to develop characters\, transport themselves to magical worlds\, and experiment a variety of methods to tell a story. This program combines movement\, dance\, song\, visual arts\, and drama as students develop their own original fairytales! Your time culminates with a final sharing for family and friends of highlights and stories at the final class. For more information\, contact education@compassrosetheater.org.
URL:https://www.acaac.org/event/fairytales-on-stage-summer-camp/2026-07-03/
LOCATION:Compass Rose Theater at Annapolis Friends Meeting House\, 351 Dubois Road\, 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:20260702T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260702T200000
DTSTAMP:20260703T073527
CREATED:20251003T175252Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251003T175340Z
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SUMMARY:Creative Circle - Monthly Meetup (Fall 2025)
DESCRIPTION:Class Experience \nTake some time to yourself to use your hands\, create and socialize with like-minded creatives. No experience necessary – just the willingness to get out of the house\, open your mind and have some fun. \nPlay in art and creativity is so important\, this is a great way to spend at least one evening a month tapping into that part of your brain and maybe even leaving with a new skill\, art piece or new friend. \nThe goal of this monthly gathering is to build friendships and community through art\, discussion\, making and experimenting. \nOn hand at each meetup will be Kate Thomas\, a creative coach and playful artist. (www.katetheartcoach.com).  Kate will open each meetup with an optional: \n\n\n\nA juicy prompt you can sink your teeth into.\nA surprise art material to give you limitations (this helps with creativity!)\nA multi-level approach to help you enter into something new or find depth to something old.\n\n\n\nTopics for Fall Semester: You also have the option to bring your own projects and stay accountable to investing in your art. \nSeptember 4 (Thursday) – Mystery Box \nOctober 2 (Thursday) – Circular Weaving \nNovember 6 (Thursday) – Chalk Pastel Murals \nDecember 4 (Thursday) – Artist Trading Cards & Potluck Party \nThis class provides: \n\n\n\nAccess to a variety of art supplies at the studio for you to experiment with.\nIdeas and feedback from other creatives.\nHelp working through a hang up\, including the white page.\n\n\n\nAll arts are welcome\, but please no oil or spray paints.
URL:https://www.acaac.org/event/creative-circle-monthly-meetup-fall-2025/2026-07-02/
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:20260702T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260702T203000
DTSTAMP:20260703T073527
CREATED:20260331T173945Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T173945Z
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SUMMARY:Intermediate Wheel with Shannon
DESCRIPTION:Thursdays\, 07/02-08/06\, 5:30PM-8:30PM\, Room 112\, Price $366.39 (S26SM02) \nDo you have some experience and want to polish your skills this summer? We will continue to challenge and inspire each other\, practicing form and surface design\, while expressing ourselves through clay during this 6 week mini class. Students are encouraged to come with ideas for forms\, surface design and experimentations they would like to learn in class. Students should bring a towel\, wear clothes that can get a little dirt on them and tie long hair back. A materials fee in your cart will cover the first 25lbs of clay and glazes. Ages 18+. For more information please contact the instructor Shannon at earthanddewpottery@gmail.com \n 
URL:https://www.acaac.org/event/intermediate-wheel-with-shannon/
LOCATION:Maryland Hall\, 801 Chase St.\, Annapolis\, MD\, 21401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260702T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260702T160000
DTSTAMP:20260703T073527
CREATED:20260122T213448Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260122T213448Z
UID:10014237-1782982800-1783008000@www.acaac.org
SUMMARY:Fairytales on Stage Summer Camp
DESCRIPTION:Create an ensemble of actors working together to dramatize classic and contemporary fantasy stories on stage! Students will explore their bodies\, voice\, mind\, and imagination to develop characters\, transport themselves to magical worlds\, and experiment a variety of methods to tell a story. This program combines movement\, dance\, song\, visual arts\, and drama as students develop their own original fairytales! Your time culminates with a final sharing for family and friends of highlights and stories at the final class. For more information\, contact education@compassrosetheater.org.
URL:https://www.acaac.org/event/fairytales-on-stage-summer-camp/2026-07-02/
LOCATION:Compass Rose Theater at Annapolis Friends Meeting House\, 351 Dubois Road\, 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:20260701T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260731T173000
DTSTAMP:20260703T073527
CREATED:20260629T153637Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260629T153637Z
UID:10016284-1782903600-1785519000@www.acaac.org
SUMMARY:Stars Stripes and Stories
DESCRIPTION:Happy Birthday America! Come visit our exhibit of “Stars\, Stripes & Stories” featuring artwork honoring our great nation and Annapolis’s history as the first capital of the United States of America. We asked our artists to send us work they felt told the story of our country. It’s a glorious and diverse show of everything from still life and landscape to modern and historical scenes with figures.
URL:https://www.acaac.org/event/stars-stripes-and-stories/
LOCATION:McBride Gallery\, 215 Main Street\, Annapolis\, MD\, 21108\, United States
CATEGORIES:Exhibit,Visual
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ORGANIZER;CN="McBride Gallery":MAILTO:info@mcbridegallery.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260701T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260701T160000
DTSTAMP:20260703T073527
CREATED:20260122T213448Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260122T213448Z
UID:10014236-1782896400-1782921600@www.acaac.org
SUMMARY:Fairytales on Stage Summer Camp
DESCRIPTION:Create an ensemble of actors working together to dramatize classic and contemporary fantasy stories on stage! Students will explore their bodies\, voice\, mind\, and imagination to develop characters\, transport themselves to magical worlds\, and experiment a variety of methods to tell a story. This program combines movement\, dance\, song\, visual arts\, and drama as students develop their own original fairytales! Your time culminates with a final sharing for family and friends of highlights and stories at the final class. For more information\, contact education@compassrosetheater.org.
URL:https://www.acaac.org/event/fairytales-on-stage-summer-camp/2026-07-01/
LOCATION:Compass Rose Theater at Annapolis Friends Meeting House\, 351 Dubois Road\, 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:20260630T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260630T210000
DTSTAMP:20260703T073527
CREATED:20260526T141616Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260526T141616Z
UID:10015765-1782847800-1782853200@www.acaac.org
SUMMARY:Classic Theatre of Maryland presents TARTUFFE in the outdoor courtyard at Reynolds Tavern
DESCRIPTION:Join Classic Theatre of Maryland in the charming outdoor Courtyard at Reynolds Tavern for Molière’s timeless comedy Tartuffe\, directed by Sally Boyett.  This hilarious satire of hypocrisy\, greed\, and blind faith brings mistaken identities and clever schemes to life under the stars\, promising laughter and delight for audiences of all ages.  Enjoy professional theatre under the stars with Classic Theatre of Maryland and Reynolds Tavern — a beloved Annapolis summer tradition that has thrilled audiences since 2013. \nPerformances are on Tuesdays at 7:30pm in the outdoor Courtyard at Reynolds Tavern in Annapolis. Seating begins at 6:30pm.  Tickets should be purchased through Classic Theatre of Maryland.
URL:https://www.acaac.org/event/classic-theatre-of-maryland-presents-tartuffe-in-the-outdoor-courtyard-at-reynolds-tavern/2026-06-30/
LOCATION:Reynolds Tavern\, 7 Church Circle\, Annapolis\, MD\, 21401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts Month Event,Historic,Performance
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ORGANIZER;CN="Classic Theatre of Maryland":MAILTO:BoxOffice@classictheatremaryland.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260630T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260630T190000
DTSTAMP:20260703T073527
CREATED:20260526T203950Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260526T203950Z
UID:10015780-1782838800-1782846000@www.acaac.org
SUMMARY:Cardboard Crafternoon
DESCRIPTION:Unleash your creativity at our Cardboard Crafternoon! Whether you dream of building a castle\, maze\, spaceship\, or something entirely different\, come and use our cardboard and art supplies to create it. Your imagination is the limit! No experience needed. We are providing all supplies.
URL:https://www.acaac.org/event/cardboard-crafternoon/
LOCATION:Linthicum Library\, 400 Shipley Rd\, Linthicum\, MD\, (410) 222-6265\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts Month Event,Children's Activities
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ORGANIZER;CN="AACPL":MAILTO:programming@aacpl.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260630T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260630T160000
DTSTAMP:20260703T073527
CREATED:20260122T213448Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260122T213448Z
UID:10014235-1782810000-1782835200@www.acaac.org
SUMMARY:Fairytales on Stage Summer Camp
DESCRIPTION:Create an ensemble of actors working together to dramatize classic and contemporary fantasy stories on stage! Students will explore their bodies\, voice\, mind\, and imagination to develop characters\, transport themselves to magical worlds\, and experiment a variety of methods to tell a story. This program combines movement\, dance\, song\, visual arts\, and drama as students develop their own original fairytales! Your time culminates with a final sharing for family and friends of highlights and stories at the final class. For more information\, contact education@compassrosetheater.org.
URL:https://www.acaac.org/event/fairytales-on-stage-summer-camp/2026-06-30/
LOCATION:Compass Rose Theater at Annapolis Friends Meeting House\, 351 Dubois Road\, Annapolis\, MD\, 21401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Activities,Classes,Performance
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.acaac.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/fairytales-camp.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Compass Rose Theater":MAILTO:office@compassrosetheater.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260629T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260629T220000
DTSTAMP:20260703T073527
CREATED:20260521T155932Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T155932Z
UID:10015741-1782759600-1782770400@www.acaac.org
SUMMARY:In the Vane of Yacht Rock
DESCRIPTION:Tickets are now on sale for AMFM’s second ITVO show of the 2026 season\, In The Vane Of Yacht Rock\, that smooth\, melodic soft rock from the late ’70s and ’80s.  The show takes place at Rams Head On Stage on Monday\, June 29\, 2026\, at 7pm. Tickets are $35 per person. \nFeatured artists include Meg Murray\, Jimi Davies\, Rick Ferrell\, Honey Sol\, Michael K\, SVV Duo\, Major Company\, Leslie Webber\, Arcade\, Local Souls\, One Night Only\, Shawn Owen\, Danah Denice\, Guava Jelly\, and Animal Farm. \nThe “In The Vane Of…” series is a concept that mixes the familiarity of your favorite songs along with new tunes inspired by a featured legendary artist – but this time it’s the Yacht Rock genre – all performed by local Annapolis musicians. \nEach featured act will perform one Yacht Rock song and one original song in the style of\, about\, or in tribute to Yacht Rock. \nAll proceeds support Annapolis Musicians Fund for Musicians\, Inc.
URL:https://www.acaac.org/event/in-the-vane-of-yacht-rock/
LOCATION:Rams Head On Stage\, 33 West Street\, Annapolis\, MD\, 21401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts Month Event,Live Music,Performance
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ORGANIZER;CN="Annapolis Musicicans Fund for Musicians":MAILTO:pjthomas@fblaw.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260629T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260629T203000
DTSTAMP:20260703T073527
CREATED:20260120T155728Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T155749Z
UID:10014038-1782756000-1782765000@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/2026-06-29/
LOCATION:ArtFarm Annapolis\, 111 Chinquapin Round Rd.\, Suite 200\, Maryland\, Annapolis
CATEGORIES:Classes,Visual
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.acaac.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/IMG_0311.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="ArtFarm Studios":MAILTO:info@artfarmannapolis.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260629T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260629T193000
DTSTAMP:20260703T073527
CREATED:20260506T153021Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260506T153021Z
UID:10015168-1782756000-1782761400@www.acaac.org
SUMMARY:"Share Your Story with Pride" Art Show Reception
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the opening celebrations of our Pride Art Show with contributions made from customers\, community\, and staff.
URL:https://www.acaac.org/event/share-your-story-with-pride-art-show-reception/
LOCATION:Odenton Branch AACPL\, 1325 Annapolis Rd\, Odenton\, MD\, 21113\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts Month Event,Reception,Visual
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ORGANIZER;CN="AACPL":MAILTO:programming@aacpl.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260629T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260629T190000
DTSTAMP:20260703T073527
CREATED:20260511T172113Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260511T172113Z
UID:10015263-1782756000-1782759600@www.acaac.org
SUMMARY:Annapolis Opera Presents: Stories Through Music
DESCRIPTION:Every song tells a story—hear your favorites at these interactive concerts for all ages!\nThese family-friendly presentations at four Anne Arundel County Library branches feature a professional opera singer sharing their favorite pieces that celebrate storytelling through music.
URL:https://www.acaac.org/event/annapolis-opera-presents-stories-through-music/
LOCATION:Mountain Road Library\, 4730 Mountain Road\, Pasadena\, MD\, 21122\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts Month Event,Children's Activities,Live Music,Performance
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ORGANIZER;CN="Annapolis Opera":MAILTO:mdullea@annapolisopera.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260629T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260629T150000
DTSTAMP:20260703T073527
CREATED:20260421T145928Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260421T145928Z
UID:10015069-1782736200-1782745200@www.acaac.org
SUMMARY:Mini Masterpieces: Grades K-2
DESCRIPTION:M\, T\, W\, Th\, 12:30pm-3:00pm\, 6/29/26-7/2/26\, Room 212\, Price: $175.95 (S26HR01B) \nYour young artist will learn to create their own dynamic artworks on canvas in this camp that fosters creativity and artistic play. Campers will work with drawing\, painting\, printmaking\, marbling\, and other creative 2D mediums. They will create their own masterpieces\, while learning about contemporary and historical artists and the materials they used. No class: 7/3. For more information\, please see: https://www.hollyrosario.com/mhfaq\nSupplies: all supplies are provided.\nTeaching Artist: Holly Rosario\nMinimum enrollment to run: 4
URL:https://www.acaac.org/event/mini-masterpieces-grades-k-2/
LOCATION:Maryland Hall\, 801 Chase St.\, Annapolis\, MD\, 21401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
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