Tag Archives: Art Works Now

A group of University of Maryland students painted a new mural at the Art Works Now building in Hyattsville. Continue reading
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- Tagged Art Works Now, mural, public art, University of Maryland
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Anacostia Trails Heritage Area, a nonprofit based in Hyattsville, is surveying historic buildings along the Route 1 corridor from Baltimore to the D.C. border to help save them. Continue reading

Dozens of buildings from the mid-20th century along the Route 1 corridor identified as historically significant are at risk of being torn down. Continue reading
- Posted in Bladensburg, Brentwood, College Park, Edmonston, Greenbelt, Hyattsville, Mount Rainier, Riverdale Park, University Park
- Tagged architecture, Art Works Now, First United Methodist Church of Hyattsville, history, Hyattsville Public Library, libraries, Lustine Center, Pizzeria Paradiso, WSSC
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Located outside Art Works Now in Hyattsville, the Little Free Art Shop was a brainchild of founder Barbara Johnson, who noticed during the coronavirus pandemic that some students did not have art supplies at home. Continue reading
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- Tagged Art Works Now, arts, kids, Little Free Art Gallery, Little Free Art Shop, Little Free Library
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This week Hyattsville’s Maryland Meadworks said goodbye to its betta fish mural as it undergoes a new exterior look. Continue reading
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Hyattsville Elementary School recently added some new public art. Art Works Now partnered with the Hyattsville Elementary Parent-Teacher Association and the Anacostia Watershed Society to put environmental-themed art at some of the designated spaces along the brick wall on Jefferson Street. Continue reading
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- Tagged Anacostia Watershed Society, Art Works Now, arts, education, Hyattsville Elementary, kids
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A Running List of Route 1 Groups Giving Back During the Pandemic
The coronavirus pandemic has brought out the best of the Route 1 corridor, with various groups working to make a difference. Here’s a running list of charities and area businesses helping out during the pandemic. Continue reading
- Posted in Bladensburg, Brentwood, College Park, Edmonston, Greenbelt, Hyattsville, Mount Rainier, Riverdale Park, University Park, Woodridge
- Tagged Art Works Now, CASA, coronavirus, Hyattsville Aging in Place, Joe's Movement Emporium, La Clínica del Pueblo, Little Miner Taco, Meals on Wheels, Pizzeria Paradiso, Route 1 Mask Match, Sangfroid Distillery, Shmidt Spirits, University of Maryland
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