Stopped by the Brentwood Arts Exchange lately? This gallery along the Route 1 corridor is a gem of a find – consistently full of beautifully curated exhibits that give us both pause and wonder. And it’s free to thee. As many readers will have visitors in town over the holidays, we thought we’d highlight this gallery as a place to take folks to should you choose to explore your burgeoning creative side with Uncle Mikey or Aunty Shante. Or maybe you just head out by yourself.
Vigilante Coffee College Park gets a Coffee Lovin’, Skateboarding Pink Dinosaur!
If you’ve stopped by Vigilante Coffee Co. in College Park recently, you may have noticed a pink and green, coffee-drinkin’, skateboarding dinosaur adorning one of the outside walls. (And if you missed this vibrant mural, perhaps add a double espresso to your next order 😉
Route 1 Corridor’s Weekend Guide: May 17th-19th
This weekend’s cool events along the Route 1 Corridor include: Hyattsville Summer Jam, Spring Harvest Workshop in Edmonston, Auction at Greenwood, Prince George’s Philharmonic in College Park, Hyattsville Historic House Tour, Diva Cycling Workshop, House Music Dance Party and more!
Gateway Open Studio Tour this Saturday!
The 15th Annual Gateway Open Studio Tour is this Saturday, May 11th from 11am – 5pm! This self-guided tour of over 100 artists studios, galleries, and other cultural venues in the Gateway Arts District is the DC region’s largest one-day visual arts event. Best of all? It’s happening in our neck of the woods! Check […]
Route 1 Corridor Weekend Guide: May 3rd-5th
Boomerang throwing in Colmar Manor! Cabaret performance hosted by drag D’Manda Martini in Greenbelt! Kickoff of Community Forklift’s First Friday series in Edmonston! Yoga & Writing in Laurel! Paint Branch Creek in College Park! Pickin’ & Grinnin’ Opening Party in Brentwood! Welcome to Sis’s in Mount Rainier! Jazz in Hyattsville! So many exclamation point-worthy things happening along the Route 1 Corridor this weekend, buds! Enjoy & see you around!
Paint & Sip Wine at Creative Spirits this Summer!
It’s time to show your artistic side this summer! Join Brentwood Arts Exchange and Arts on a Roll every second Thursday in May, June, and July for a creative and fun night of art making in a gallery setting with Creative Spirits, a series of art and sip summer events. It doesn’t matter if you can’t draw a straight line or if you are Picasso, our professional instructors will guide you through the process of creating an original piece of art to take home. Each class is $25 and includes: A glass of wine, light refreshments, and all art supplies needed. Come alone or bring friends, everyone 21 and over is invited!