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On Saturday, April 23 at 7:00pm at Frederick Presbyterian Church, the acclaimed vocal consort Third Practice presents When I am alone, an intimate program of personal, confessional songs spanning the centuries. Samuel Barber’s Hermit Songs and Reincarnations serve as a bridge between the plaintive strains of John Dowland’s lute songs and reimaginings of works by Fiona Apple and Janelle Monáe. Founded in 2012, has won plaudits from major US publications for their “evocative heavy lifting” (The Washington Post) and “first-rate” musicality (The New York Times), as well as premiered works by John Tavener, Tawnie Olson, and many other noted composers, performing in venues such as Dunbarton Oaks, […]

Native plants are the building blocks for a healthy ecosystem. Join Jenny Willoughby, Sustainability Manager for the City of Frederick, and Jennifer Carpenter, the Greenhouse Manager for the Frederick Food Security Network, for a seminar on the benefits of native gardening. Hosted by the Frederick Food Security Network and ERUCC. Many of the plants discussed during this seminar will be available for sale at the ERUCC Spring Native Plant Sale on Sunday, May 1st! If you have questions please contact Jen (jc32@hood.edu) or Gina (gohl@hood.edu) with FFSN or Linda with ERUCC (lkcoyle@yahoo.com).

A Broadway mother/daughter team perform their show about life on Broadway, Off-Broadway and Way, Way Off-Broadway. Frederick’s Anne Runolfsson (On Broadway: Victor Victoria, Cyrano, Phantom of the Opera, Les Miserables) and daughter Tess Adams (On Broadway: Les Miserables) sing songs from Wicked, Phantom of the Opera, Les Miserables, A Little Night Music and more.

Art social is a casual, free and fun time to hang out at Give Rise Studio. Bring an art/craft project you’re working on, hang out with fellow creatives and have fun. Maybe you have unfinished projects, projects you might be stuck on, want to start or maybe you just need a little fire under your craft? Sue will be working on some jewelry making kits and will have beads and supplies out for you to make something for yourself. We will be share exciting news about our new location. If you RSVP, great, or just show up! Light refreshments and […]

Join us for Tomás and the Library Lady Enjoy a live performance of Tomás and the Library Lady with your kids! Tomás, the son of migrant farm workers, meets a librarian who introduces him to the wonderful world of books. The stories enrich the lives of Tomás’ family and instill a love of reading. This is the inspiring true story of Tomás Rivera, who grew up in a migrant worker family, befriended a librarian in Iowa, and learned to love books and the places they took him. Tomás went on to a successful career in academia and became the chancellor […]

Native Plants are the building blocks for a healthy ecosystem. Help conserve native species by planting native this year! Hosted by the Frederick Food Security Network and ERUCC. Join us on the patio behind ERUCC from 11:30AM-2PM. The plants are grown by Hood College’s Food Security Network Garden, and all the proceeds benefit their program. If you have questions please contact Jen (jc32@hood.edu) or Gina (gohl@hood.edu) with FFSN or Linda with ERUCC (lkcoyle@yahoo.com).

Celebrate Mom with brunch on Friday, Saturday, or Sunday (May 6, 7, or 8) from 8am-4pm. Mother’s Day supper available from p-10p Friday and Saturday, 4p-9p on Sunday. Reserve your table here.

On May 7, Frederick County Public Libraries will host its Human Library event!

Let us help with your spring cleaning! Get a free sample of our popular Swedish dishcloths with purchase*. *While supplies last.

Put a smile on your face (or your mother’s face) with our whimsical, beautiful and unusual teapots! This month we have created an abundance of interesting and unusual teapots and other pouring vessels for you to see or to own. The Potter’s Guild Gallery also many other wonderful gifts for your mother, yourself or any special person in your life. When you visit our gallery, you can learn about many different pottery making, glazing and firing techniques. We are all long time potters who love to talk about our work! First Saturday from 10am to 8 pm. Display running thru […]

Celebrate Mom The first 20 moms to visit us will receive a free flower*. *While supplies last.

DISTRICT Arts Presents “Spring Fling”, a Juried Themed Exhibition First Saturday: 11 AM – 7 PM First Saturday Reception: 5-7 Exhibit: 5/4 – 5/30 Gallery hours:12-6 PM Wednesday – Thursday, 11 AM -7 PM Friday – Saturday, 11 AM – 5 PM Sunday This exhibition features works of 25 artists that reflect the artist’s concept of Spring ranging from awakening, renewal, and regeneration to blooming flowers or trees and many other interpretations. The show was independently juried by Evan Boggess, Gallery Director and Lecturer at Shepherd University. Painting “Fortaleza Street Umbrellas” by Theresa Denney

Join Frederick MADE for our last first Saturday Market Days at our flagship location!

Come and meet our Featured Artist, Lindsay Elizabeth from 11am -2 pm. Lindsay’s creative purpose is to create original and affordable art for your home that brings joy, vibrant colors, and conversation to your space. Her work is inspired by all things organic; the water, food, nature, and everyday life.

Fairies, flowers and family fun! Celebrate a whimsical day with mom and book a 10 minute professional session family photo shoot with Ak’s GraFix & Photo while enjoying delicious food and craft beverages. $60 booking includes one professional edited image, complimentary mimosa or beer for mom, pizza & ice cream for the kids, and kid’s crafts & activities. Add dress & wing rental for only $15.

We will be showcasing flowers from Whispering Flower Farm at a flower bar on Saturday June 4 from 10am-2pm in our front courtyard. You can pick up a beautifully arranged bouquet to make your weekend more beautiful!

Visit peace to d.i.y. your own body scrub. Your scrub will be infused with sweet almond oil, brown sugar, and your choice essential oil*. Profits from each scrub purchase will go toward a local charity of choice. *While supplies last.

In the Changing Light of spring, Frederick blossoms like a new town, with new flavors, new sights, and sounds. The artists of Gallery 322 are inspired by spring, and the changing light it brings; a new season of creativity, and reawakening of color in the world, and in the work we do. First Saturday12-8pm, Exhibit running May 6-29, Gallery Hours: Fri 4-7, Sat & Sun 12-5.

Join Frederick MADE at Sky Stage for the first SkyPop of the year!

Join us as we sample Potter’s Craft Cider. You can’t make good cider without good apples; locally sourced apples from orchards and farms around the Shenandoah Valley is what it’s all about!