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Joining in the fun, street-fair vibe of downtown’s pop-up dining, we are introducing a series of artist pop-ups! On select weekends, a local Muse maker will be setting up an outdoor pop-up display in front of the store. On September 26, join us in welcoming Michelle Duke of MiLou Designs, who will be setting up a pop-up shop of her whimsical home goods and prints! Our artist pop-ups are free and open to all! More info here.

DISTRICT Arts presents “Have Brush, Will Travel”, original watercolors by Margaret Huddy. Huddy and her husband love to travel the world, with Margaret stopping to paint at outdoor cafes, park benches, on a moving train or on a rock by a mountain stream. Not only are the finished works far superior to a photograph but also allow Margaret to slow down and really see a place, absorb the color and atmosphere as well as often meeting the local people. This exhibition runs from October 1 – November 1 and is free and open to the public.  Visit DistrictArts.com for gallery […]

Join us for community focused voter registration events! Socially distanced gathering on the patio of ERUCC (15 W Church St) complete with food trucks, cozy fire pits, health and wellness sessions, music and inspiring speakers. 4 chances to participate in October! From 6-8PM on October 2nd, 9th, 16th and 23rd. Learn more here. October 2nd: Voice Your Opinion community voter registration launch party October 9th: Organize & Ohm free yoga with Shelley Pentony October 16th: Take Accountability & Take Park with guest speaker Jay Mason, Frederick County BOE October 23rd: Empower Your Community with Black Lives Matter Youth Leaders & […]

10% off any service for new clients. Also, stop by and learn about our seasonal massages offered now through December!

Stop in and see us for the re-opening of public hours to visit the Little Pottery Shop and the launch of the Little Pottery Shop’s online store!

NOMA is hosting a new exhibit ‘Life and Limb’, artworks by Annie Quinlan and Tom Sterner.  The show runs from October 2nd thru November 1st with the artists present at an opening reception on Saturday, October 3rd from 4:30PM to 8:30PM.   “Life and Limb” can refer to a threat with dire consequences, but this exhibit’s focus is on LIFE as growth and renewal, and the LIMBs of a tree representing strength, wisdom, and our deep connection to nature.   They created 4 collaborative pieces and each artist will be displaying an additional 10-12 pieces.  Also, Sterner has created a 10’ […]

Join us on October First Saturday for the finale of our ninth annual Lend a Hand charity art auction! We will be providing options to bid in the silent auction from outside the store for those who prefer more social distance, and we will be taking every precaution to ensure health and safety guidelines are in place. Swing by the shop, check out the Lend a Hand exhibit, chat with the fundraiser’s organizers and representatives from this year’s beneficiary, Stream-Link Education, and bid on some fantastic art! More info here.

Experimental fingerstyle guitarist Yasmin Williams, featured on NPR! [rescheduled from July 31 rainout] Live with limited capacity* from the open-air Sky Stage. Fingerstyle guitarist and composer Yasmin Williams hails from Woodbridge, Virginia. Her music has been described as unorthodox, modern, refreshing, relaxing, and unique and has been called some of the most imaginative guitar music out today. She utilizes various techniques including alternate tunings, percussive hits, and lap tapping to great effect. Williams was to debut at the famous SXSW festival this year before it was sadly cancelled due to the pandemic. Very recently, her NPR Tiny Desk Contest entry […]

FAC’s Sky Stage presents ilyAIMY w/ bonbonfire as part of our concert series for a night of live music and lots of fun! [rescheduled from August 15 rainout] NOTE: Limited capacity. Concerts will be livestreamed whenever possible. Masks required for ages 5+ Washington Area Music Association 2-time ‘Wammie’ winners for Best Contemporary Folk Group, ilyAIMY (‘I love you and I miss you’) are an acoustic grunge-folk group from the Maryland/Baltimore area. ilyAIMY played in the Frederick Music Showcase at the Weinberg Center for the Arts in 2019. They serve up ‘roiling acoustic mayhem’ – described as a cross betwixt Nickel […]

Joining in the fun, street-fair vibe of downtown’s pop-up dining, we are introducing a series of artist pop-ups! On select weekends, a local Muse maker will be setting up an outdoor pop-up display in front of the store. On October 10, join us in welcoming Kelly Roberts of KCity Bags, who will be setting up a pop-up shop of her sleek handbags and clutches! Our artist pop-ups are free and open to all! More info here.

Join us online on a Fall evening to create your very own dimensional wooden wreath! All you have to do is reserve your spot, and set up your workspace, including your hot glue gun, in front of a computer or tablet on Sunday, October 11th. Stephanie, our floral designer, will guide you through all the steps to create this beautiful dimensional wooden wreath — a perfect home accent to celebrate the arrival of Fall. Reservation required by October 6 if we are shipping the supplies, OR October 10 if you are picking up the supplies. Call 301.662.7670 to make a […]

IN THE PARK – Registration is required. Once registered, a GPS location is provided. Moving Well is a system created to keep you moving with ease, focusing your mind and increasing your range of motion ((ROM) to support day to day activities. We focus on our joints to build a safe and solid foundation. Each class begins with Controlled Articular Rotations (CARS) to assess, improve and maintain range of motion followed by some targeted strength work and stretching. This is ideal for all bodies. * Increase range of motion * Less stiffness * More usable space, less restriction * If […]

The Wine Kitchen is preparing a very special feast for you and your family this year. Each package is created by our chefs with the season’s freshest ingredients. All you need to do is pick up Wednesday November 25th and follow the instructions included with your kit. Place your order today and rest easy knowing our chefs are putting together an amazing Thanksgiving dinner for you. You can pull it out of the oven and take all the credit.   Thanksgiving Dinner From the Wine Kitchen Frederick Before the Feast Butternut squash and goat cheese tartlets Lobster and spinach dip […]

The Great Frederick Scavenger Hunt Halloween Edition kicks off Saturday, October 24th and continues through Saturday, October 31st.  Round two of the Great Frederick Scavenger Hunt challenges teams to put the ghosts of Frederick to rest by solving 100 clues that take them to spooky locations throughout Frederick County.  The team that scores the most points will win a prize pack courtesy of participating businesses.  This hunt is a multi-day, socially distanced event presented in partnership with Surelocked In Escape Games and The City of Frederick 275th Anniversary Committee. Tickets are $5.00 per person, or $20.00 for a team of five, and can be […]

Little Art Room is hosting guest artist Tracy Blood to feature her paintings on Saturday, October 24 from 1-4p. Learn more at littleartroom.com

Frederick Town, as the City of Frederick was once called, was the site of the trial of the highest-ranking federal official ever accused of being a spy for a foreign power. In 1811, General James Wilkinson, commanding general of the US Army, was court-martialed for being a spy for the Spanish government. Wilkinson was also accused of aiding Aaron Burr in treason against the United States, as well as causing the death of over one quarter of the entire American army, through incompetence and neglect. Wilkinson and the spy trial will be the focus of a virtual program hosted by […]

Bond’s photographs incorporate the art of fashion in an ongoing effort to challenge conventional thought and societal norms in Western society, focusing on the Black experience in the U.S. Image: Space IV

Young surveys the visual world around her through her use of black and white photography. By highlighting the tonal range of each of her subjects, she presents viewers with light and shape in their most pure form. Image: Succulents

In support of the biennial photography exhibition “Focus” at the Delaplaine Arts Center, DISTRICT Arts is pleased to feature the photographic works of gallery artist Don James. Finding inspiration in natural, industrial, and urban environments, Don is drawn to subjects that are rarely noticed by others.   Don says, “Modern glass buildings, monolithic 19th century edifices, and even abandoned structures all inspire me and keep me coming back to continue exploring.” Don will be exhibiting a special selection of his photographs at DISTRICT Arts from November 4 – November 29, 2020.  The exhibition is free and open to the public.  All […]

The Muse is happy to announce its Summer/Fall class schedule! Classes will follow the same 2 hour make and take format you love, and will be held at The Muse (19 N Market St). If you’d like to sign up for a class you may do so in person at The Muse (19 N Market St) or by calling 301-663-3632.   Wed. November 4: “Poinsettia Flower Wall Hanging Craft Party” $35+$12 kit 7p-9p Courtney Berg returns to lead you through the creation of one of her signature paper flower wall hangings! Just in time for the holidays, she’ll walk you through […]