Art Organization
Barrier-Free
Barrier-Free is a non-profit, disability service organization that provides inclusive art, self-advocacy, and social programming to the community for adults with disabilities across Carroll County.
Barrier-Free offers two inclusive theater companies where neurodiverse adults ages 18+ come together to create original full-production musicals. Additional offerings include expressive arts classes covering a variety of themes including improvisational acting, dance, and more!
At Barrier-Free's Life Skills & Social Studio in Downtown Sykesville, programs support the development of life skills and social skills for neurodiverse adults through an integrated-arts model with a focus on interpersonal interaction, authentic practice, and group collaboration.
Blacksmith Guild of Central Maryland
Provides classes and seminars to individuals interested in blacksmithing or ironware. Classes held at the Carroll County Farm Museum.
Carroll Arts Center
Features two art galleries, art classrooms, and live performances in a 263-seat renovated art deco theatre.
Carroll Carvers
Meets monthly at the Robert Moton Center. The carving clubís mission is to spread the joy of woodcarving and woodburning.
Carroll County Artists Guild
The guild provides opportunities for exhibiting and viewing art, for expanding knowledge of art, and for encouraging the exchange of ideas among artists.
Carroll County Music Teachers’ Association (CCMTA)
Provides educational growth and development for private music teachers in a professional organization and to offer a variety of musical activities to area students.
Film Lovers in Carroll County (FLICC)
FLICC is a group of film lovers who aspire to celebrate the Art of film at the Carroll Arts Center. The club is open to all Arts Council members and it meets at CCAC on the 3rd Tuesday of every month.
Four County Quilters Guild, Inc., Chapter #485
Monthly meetings include lectures, demonstrations, workshops, and trunk shows. Meetings are on the second Tuesday of each month at the Calvary United Methodist Church. These meetings are free and open to the public. Serves Carroll, Frederick, Howard, and Montgomery counties.
Hugs and Stitches
The group knits and crochets to benefit local charities. Consists of members of all ages from 20+ to seniors. Members meet from 5:30 to 8:00 pm Tuesdays at Brightview Westminster Ridge, at 505 High Acre Drive, Westminster. All are welcome.
Mount Airy Arts Alliance
A 100% volunteer run nonprofit organization supporting artists, performers, and those in the arts and entertainment business in and around Mount Airy, MD