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Hip Hop Anansi

The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center 8270 Alumni Dr, College Park

The story of Anansi and his trickster family is put into a sleek hip hop context for Hip Hop Anansi, a modern, all-ages adaptation of a traditional Ashanti folktale. Anansi wants the Golden Fly Pie Award for Tricksterism and is … Continue reading

Hip Hop Anansi

The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center 8270 Alumni Dr, College Park

The story of Anansi and his trickster family is put into a sleek hip hop context for Hip Hop Anansi, a modern, all-ages adaptation of a traditional Ashanti folktale. Anansi wants the Golden Fly Pie Award for Tricksterism and is … Continue reading

Baltimore Symphony Orchestra: Alsop Conducts Scheherazade

The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center 8270 Alumni Dr, College Park

Marin Alsop, conductor Gabriela Montero, piano The One Thousand and One Nights are a series of fables within a singular overarching fable, that of the royal bride Scheherazade's gambit for survival by spinning scores of tales to keep her cruel … Continue reading

Tuesday Night Paint Night

Game Kastle 4748 Cherry Hill Road, College Park, MD, United States

Grab your painting supplies and a miniature and settle in for a quiet night of painting! Don't have paints or a mini? Game Kastle has FREE basic supplies on hand for your use, including sample minis, paints, and brushes. If … Continue reading

Free

Tuesday Night Drop-In Figure Drawing Sessions at Pyramid Atlantic

Pyramid Atlantic Art Center 4318 Gallatin Street, Hyattsville, MD, United States

Every Tuesday Night: Hyattsville Figure Drawing Group @ Pyramid Atlantic Art Center What: Sharpen your drawing skills in a relaxed, informal setting at Hyattsville Figure Drawing Group’s drop-in drawing sessions. Bring your favorite art supplies and sketch from a live, … Continue reading

$20.00

Board Game (K)nights

Game Kastle 4748 Cherry Hill Road, College Park, MD, United States

Every Thursday the Board Game Knights gather round the rectangular table to try their hands at something fun and diverting. Sometimes they pull out the demos of the newest releases at Game Kastle. Other times, they'll turn to an old … Continue reading

Free

Learn How to Change a Foster Child’s Life

CASA Volunteers make a difference in the lives of children and youth living in foster care in Prince George’s County. Through our partnership with the Prince George’s County Child Welfare Court, we serve approximately 200 youth per year. At any … Continue reading

Free

Thursday Trivia at Denizens Brewing Co.!

Denizens Brewing Co - Riverdale Park 4550 Van Buren Street, Riverdale Park, MD

Come hang with Cap City Trivia every Thursday starting at 7:30pm. There are prizes for the top teams and delicious beer available for everyone!

Free

Cécile McLorin Salvant

The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center 8270 Alumni Dr, College Park

When musical historians look back on our current era, it's increasingly likely that they will consider Cécile McLorin Salvant to be one of the greatest vocalists of her generation. A winner of the prestigious MacArthur "Genius" Grant, Salvant has released … Continue reading

Maryland Day 2025

The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center 8270 Alumni Dr, College Park

Explore the creativity of Terps and the local community on Maryland Day! This annual campus-wide open house features artistic and creative performances, experiences and activities at The Clarice, and across the University of Maryland campus. Bring your family and your … Continue reading

Tuesday Night Paint Night

Game Kastle 4748 Cherry Hill Road, College Park, MD, United States

Grab your painting supplies and a miniature and settle in for a quiet night of painting! Don't have paints or a mini? Game Kastle has FREE basic supplies on hand for your use, including sample minis, paints, and brushes. If … Continue reading

Free

Tuesday Night Drop-In Figure Drawing Sessions at Pyramid Atlantic

Pyramid Atlantic Art Center 4318 Gallatin Street, Hyattsville, MD, United States

Every Tuesday Night: Hyattsville Figure Drawing Group @ Pyramid Atlantic Art Center What: Sharpen your drawing skills in a relaxed, informal setting at Hyattsville Figure Drawing Group’s drop-in drawing sessions. Bring your favorite art supplies and sketch from a live, … Continue reading

$20.00

Board Game (K)nights

Game Kastle 4748 Cherry Hill Road, College Park, MD, United States

Every Thursday the Board Game Knights gather round the rectangular table to try their hands at something fun and diverting. Sometimes they pull out the demos of the newest releases at Game Kastle. Other times, they'll turn to an old … Continue reading

Free

Thursday Trivia at Denizens Brewing Co.!

Denizens Brewing Co - Riverdale Park 4550 Van Buren Street, Riverdale Park, MD

Come hang with Cap City Trivia every Thursday starting at 7:30pm. There are prizes for the top teams and delicious beer available for everyone!

Free

Dorrance Dance & Ephrat Asherie: The Center Will Not Hold

The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center 8270 Alumni Dr, College Park

Part of the beauty of dance is in its constant willingness to accept innovation. Two of the craft's most prominent modern innovators are the MacArthur Grant awardee Michelle Dorrance and the Bessie Award-winner Ephrat "Bounce" Asherie. Each of these choreographers … Continue reading

UMoves

The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center 8270 Alumni Dr, College Park

In this varied, vibrant and celebratory dance presentation, the UMD School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies offers new works of art in motion by student choreographers!

UMoves

The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center 8270 Alumni Dr, College Park

In this varied, vibrant and celebratory dance presentation, the UMD School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies offers new works of art in motion by student choreographers!

National Orchestral Institute + Festival: Chamber Music Spotlight

The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center 8270 Alumni Dr, College Park

Each year, many of the United States’ most outstanding young instrumental musicians converge at The Clarice for weeks of rehearsals, training, seminars and performances to hone their creative edge at the National Orchestral Institute + Festival (NOI+F). Chosen through a … Continue reading

National Orchestral Institute + Festival: Chamber Music Spotlight

The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center 8270 Alumni Dr, College Park

Each year, many of the United States’ most outstanding young instrumental musicians converge at The Clarice for weeks of rehearsals, training, seminars and performances to hone their creative edge at the National Orchestral Institute + Festival (NOI+F). Chosen through a … Continue reading

Spring Choral Showcase

The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center 8270 Alumni Dr, College Park

The UMD Chamber Singers are one of the nation’s most honored and respected collegiate ensembles with a choral repertoire that spans over 500 years of music history. The ensemble will perform a program of music sure to appeal to both … Continue reading

Tuesday Night Paint Night

Game Kastle 4748 Cherry Hill Road, College Park, MD, United States

Grab your painting supplies and a miniature and settle in for a quiet night of painting! Don't have paints or a mini? Game Kastle has FREE basic supplies on hand for your use, including sample minis, paints, and brushes. If … Continue reading

Free

Tuesday Night Drop-In Figure Drawing Sessions at Pyramid Atlantic

Pyramid Atlantic Art Center 4318 Gallatin Street, Hyattsville, MD, United States

Every Tuesday Night: Hyattsville Figure Drawing Group @ Pyramid Atlantic Art Center What: Sharpen your drawing skills in a relaxed, informal setting at Hyattsville Figure Drawing Group’s drop-in drawing sessions. Bring your favorite art supplies and sketch from a live, … Continue reading

$20.00

Board Game (K)nights

Game Kastle 4748 Cherry Hill Road, College Park, MD, United States

Every Thursday the Board Game Knights gather round the rectangular table to try their hands at something fun and diverting. Sometimes they pull out the demos of the newest releases at Game Kastle. Other times, they'll turn to an old … Continue reading

Free

Learn How to Change a Foster Child’s Life

CASA Volunteers make a difference in the lives of children and youth living in foster care in Prince George’s County. Through our partnership with the Prince George’s County Child Welfare Court, we serve approximately 200 youth per year. At any … Continue reading

Free

Thursday Trivia at Denizens Brewing Co.!

Denizens Brewing Co - Riverdale Park 4550 Van Buren Street, Riverdale Park, MD

Come hang with Cap City Trivia every Thursday starting at 7:30pm. There are prizes for the top teams and delicious beer available for everyone!

Free

Season Finale Concert

The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center 8270 Alumni Dr, College Park

Michael J. Votta, JR., music director Join us for the UMD Wind Orchestra’s season finale concert! This program will feature an exciting array of pieces that are sure to make this performance a memorable close to the 2024-25 academic year!

Alex and Olmsted: Milo the Magnificent

The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center 8270 Alumni Dr, College Park

Alex and Olmsted are proud to introduce you to Milo, an aspiring magician with a big heart and maybe a tiny bit of stage fright. Milo's magic may not always turn out quite the way he plans it, but audiences … Continue reading

Beethoven, Brahms and Ravel

The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center 8270 Alumni Dr, College Park

David Neely, music director The UMD Symphony Orchestra presents its season finale concert, celebrating with works by three of the most influential composers of all time. Ludwig van Beethoven’s Overture to Coriolanus was written for Heinrich Joseph von Collin’s play … Continue reading

Alarm Will Sound: Paper Pianos

The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center 8270 Alumni Dr, College Park

This evening-length multimedia work theatrically explores displacement, longing and the optimism of refugees. Paper Pianos, composed by Mary Kouyoumdjian, combines narratives from four refugees and resettlement workers with intricate hand-drawn animations by artist Kervork Mourad that dramatically depict emotions experienced … Continue reading

Tuesday Night Paint Night

Game Kastle 4748 Cherry Hill Road, College Park, MD, United States

Grab your painting supplies and a miniature and settle in for a quiet night of painting! Don't have paints or a mini? Game Kastle has FREE basic supplies on hand for your use, including sample minis, paints, and brushes. If … Continue reading

Free

Tuesday Night Drop-In Figure Drawing Sessions at Pyramid Atlantic

Pyramid Atlantic Art Center 4318 Gallatin Street, Hyattsville, MD, United States

Every Tuesday Night: Hyattsville Figure Drawing Group @ Pyramid Atlantic Art Center What: Sharpen your drawing skills in a relaxed, informal setting at Hyattsville Figure Drawing Group’s drop-in drawing sessions. Bring your favorite art supplies and sketch from a live, … Continue reading

$20.00

Game Night and Taco Tuesday at miXt Food Hall

mixt food hall 3809 Rhode Island Ave., Brentwood

The Maryland Expansion Pack is a board game/tabletop gaming event for both experienced and casual gamers. Be prepared to meet new people and try new games. About the Games This series will focus two types of games -- A hosted … Continue reading

Free

Board Game (K)nights

Game Kastle 4748 Cherry Hill Road, College Park, MD, United States

Every Thursday the Board Game Knights gather round the rectangular table to try their hands at something fun and diverting. Sometimes they pull out the demos of the newest releases at Game Kastle. Other times, they'll turn to an old … Continue reading

Free

Thursday Trivia at Denizens Brewing Co.!

Denizens Brewing Co - Riverdale Park 4550 Van Buren Street, Riverdale Park, MD

Come hang with Cap City Trivia every Thursday starting at 7:30pm. There are prizes for the top teams and delicious beer available for everyone!

Free

Tuesday Night Paint Night

Game Kastle 4748 Cherry Hill Road, College Park, MD, United States

Grab your painting supplies and a miniature and settle in for a quiet night of painting! Don't have paints or a mini? Game Kastle has FREE basic supplies on hand for your use, including sample minis, paints, and brushes. If … Continue reading

Free

Tuesday Night Drop-In Figure Drawing Sessions at Pyramid Atlantic

Pyramid Atlantic Art Center 4318 Gallatin Street, Hyattsville, MD, United States

Every Tuesday Night: Hyattsville Figure Drawing Group @ Pyramid Atlantic Art Center What: Sharpen your drawing skills in a relaxed, informal setting at Hyattsville Figure Drawing Group’s drop-in drawing sessions. Bring your favorite art supplies and sketch from a live, … Continue reading

$20.00

Board Game (K)nights

Game Kastle 4748 Cherry Hill Road, College Park, MD, United States

Every Thursday the Board Game Knights gather round the rectangular table to try their hands at something fun and diverting. Sometimes they pull out the demos of the newest releases at Game Kastle. Other times, they'll turn to an old … Continue reading

Free

Learn How to Change a Foster Child’s Life

CASA Volunteers make a difference in the lives of children and youth living in foster care in Prince George’s County. Through our partnership with the Prince George’s County Child Welfare Court, we serve approximately 200 youth per year. At any … Continue reading

Free

Thursday Trivia at Denizens Brewing Co.!

Denizens Brewing Co - Riverdale Park 4550 Van Buren Street, Riverdale Park, MD

Come hang with Cap City Trivia every Thursday starting at 7:30pm. There are prizes for the top teams and delicious beer available for everyone!

Free

Tuesday Night Paint Night

Game Kastle 4748 Cherry Hill Road, College Park, MD, United States

Grab your painting supplies and a miniature and settle in for a quiet night of painting! Don't have paints or a mini? Game Kastle has FREE basic supplies on hand for your use, including sample minis, paints, and brushes. If … Continue reading

Free

Tuesday Night Drop-In Figure Drawing Sessions at Pyramid Atlantic

Pyramid Atlantic Art Center 4318 Gallatin Street, Hyattsville, MD, United States

Every Tuesday Night: Hyattsville Figure Drawing Group @ Pyramid Atlantic Art Center What: Sharpen your drawing skills in a relaxed, informal setting at Hyattsville Figure Drawing Group’s drop-in drawing sessions. Bring your favorite art supplies and sketch from a live, … Continue reading

$20.00

Board Game (K)nights

Game Kastle 4748 Cherry Hill Road, College Park, MD, United States

Every Thursday the Board Game Knights gather round the rectangular table to try their hands at something fun and diverting. Sometimes they pull out the demos of the newest releases at Game Kastle. Other times, they'll turn to an old … Continue reading

Free

Thursday Trivia at Denizens Brewing Co.!

Denizens Brewing Co - Riverdale Park 4550 Van Buren Street, Riverdale Park, MD

Come hang with Cap City Trivia every Thursday starting at 7:30pm. There are prizes for the top teams and delicious beer available for everyone!

Free

Tuesday Night Paint Night

Game Kastle 4748 Cherry Hill Road, College Park, MD, United States

Grab your painting supplies and a miniature and settle in for a quiet night of painting! Don't have paints or a mini? Game Kastle has FREE basic supplies on hand for your use, including sample minis, paints, and brushes. If … Continue reading

Free

Tuesday Night Drop-In Figure Drawing Sessions at Pyramid Atlantic

Pyramid Atlantic Art Center 4318 Gallatin Street, Hyattsville, MD, United States

Every Tuesday Night: Hyattsville Figure Drawing Group @ Pyramid Atlantic Art Center What: Sharpen your drawing skills in a relaxed, informal setting at Hyattsville Figure Drawing Group’s drop-in drawing sessions. Bring your favorite art supplies and sketch from a live, … Continue reading

$20.00

Board Game (K)nights

Game Kastle 4748 Cherry Hill Road, College Park, MD, United States

Every Thursday the Board Game Knights gather round the rectangular table to try their hands at something fun and diverting. Sometimes they pull out the demos of the newest releases at Game Kastle. Other times, they'll turn to an old … Continue reading

Free

Learn How to Change a Foster Child’s Life

CASA Volunteers make a difference in the lives of children and youth living in foster care in Prince George’s County. Through our partnership with the Prince George’s County Child Welfare Court, we serve approximately 200 youth per year. At any … Continue reading

Free

Thursday Trivia at Denizens Brewing Co.!

Denizens Brewing Co - Riverdale Park 4550 Van Buren Street, Riverdale Park, MD

Come hang with Cap City Trivia every Thursday starting at 7:30pm. There are prizes for the top teams and delicious beer available for everyone!

Free

Submit your local events to our calendar here.

Events are typically approved within 24 hours.

The Hyattsville Wire reserves the right to reject events submitted not on or around the Route 1 corridor.

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