Community Arts Events
Events
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ART EXHIBITION: Threads of History, Fiber Arts & the Maryland Story
Carroll Arts CenterThe Carroll County Arts Council, in partnership with the Historical Society of Carroll County, celebrates Maryland’s 250th anniversary with a special exhibition: Threads of History: Fiber Arts and the Maryland Story. This special exhibition features works by 15 artists and the collection of the Historical Society of Carroll County range from the earliest handwoven textiles to contemporary fiber creations. These works highlight the rich tapestry of our shared Maryland history and tell the story of how diverse cultures have used fabric, thread, and design to preserve traditions and to strengthen communities across Maryland.
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KIDS CLASS: Take the Stage Drama Class – Elementary
Carroll Arts CenterTake the Stage! Weekly Drama Class with Lora Strosnider Saturdays, May 2 - May 23, 10:00AM - 11:00AM Four weeks For Ages: 8-10 $100 This drama class is designed to boost students self-esteem and explore their creativity without the [...]
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KIDS CLASS: Take the Stage Drama Class – Middle
Carroll Arts CenterTake the Stage! Weekly Drama Class, Spring Session, with Lora Strosnider This drama class is designed to boost students self-esteem and explore their creativity without the pressure of learning lines. The young actors-to-be will learn basic theatre skills, public [...]
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College Band Concert
Mainstage Theatre, WMC Alumni HallDirected by Senior Lecturer Linda Kirkpatrick, the College Band performs musical selections ranging from classical to pops, including selections from movie themes.
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Ahmed Warshanna’s ISHTA! Plays the Beatles
Carroll Arts CenterAhmed Warshanna's six-member Ishta! project transforms The Beatles' music through a jazz lens, creating stunning, sprawling interpretations of the classic songs you've come to love. Each performance is shaped by the chemistry of the ensemble and the energy of the room, making each concert a singular, unrepeatable experience.
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FAMILY WORKSHOP: Mother’s Day Art Celebration
Carroll Arts CenterHave fun while we celebrate this special day! Share your creativity as we make a beautiful portrait of your mom or anyone who’s special to you. We’ll color, roll, pinch and pull clay, adding bright and colorful touches to show your love!
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To Be Read: Ernest Thompson
Krug Chapel, Carroll Lutheran Village 300 St Luke Circle, Westminster, MD, MD, United StatesFor Adults. Ernest Thompson's work as a filmmaker, playwright, and lyricist has been acclaimed around the world. He has won an Academy Award, two Golden Globes, Writers Guild and Broadway Drama Guild Awards, and was nominated for a Tony, [...]
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Gospel Choir Concert
Mainstage Theatre, WMC Alumni HallTraditional and contemporary gospel music with surprise selections, directed by Senior Adjunct Lecturer Shelley Ensor and accompanist Alice Dorsey
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The Constituent: Screening and Talk Back with Ernest Thompson
Carroll Arts CenterAcademy Award Winning ERNEST THOMPSON Please join us at the beautiful, historic Arts Center as the Carroll County Arts Council celebrates an evening with Ernest Thompson, winner of an Academy Award, two Golden Globes, Writers Guild and Broadway Drama Guild Awards, and nominee for a [...]
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Roald Dahl’s Matilda the Musical, Jr.
Carroll Arts CenterChildren's Theater Production of Matilda the Musical, Jr.
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Roald Dahl’s Matilda the Musical, Jr.
Carroll Arts CenterChildren's Theater Production of Matilda the Musical, Jr.
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Roald Dahl’s Matilda the Musical, Jr.
Carroll Arts CenterChildren's Theater Production of Matilda the Musical, Jr.
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Sprout Film Festival 2026
Carroll Arts CenterJoin us for an evening of Inspiring films from filmmakers that break stereotypes and promote change. The festival opens with a drum circle, then screenings of the films, followed by an audience sing-along.
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ADULT WORKSHOP: The Art of Zentangle®
Carroll Arts CenterDiscover the Zentangle® Method—an easy-to-learn, meditative, and joyful way to create beautiful art through simple, structured patterns. In this relaxing class, you’ll learn how simple lines and patterns can flow together to create stunning art.
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Fine Tuned Presents: Nordista Freeze’s 50 States in 30 Days (ft Jeff Draco)
Community Media Center of Carroll County 1301 Washington Rd, Westminster, MD, United StatesHelp us set a world record! 50 Concerts. 50 States. 30 days. It's never been done. It might not be done. By the time Nordista Freeze gets to us, state #43, he may be a walking pile of bones. [...]
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LIVE PERFORMANCE: An Evening with Walter & Elizabeth Davis
Carroll Arts CenterJoin the Carroll County Arts Council, Carroll County Public Library, and the Historical Society of Carroll County as we celebrate the Davis Library's 75-year anniversary on Thursday, May 28 at 7 PM. An Evening with Walter and Elizabeth Davis, featuring actors Gayle Turner and Darci Tucker, will bring to life the couple who contributed so much to our community.
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LIVE PERFORMANCE: Marcia L. Bogash Playwright Festival
Carroll Arts CenterThe Marcia L. Bogash Playwright Festival provides Maryland artists with an engaging environment for the development and promotion of new theatrical works in memory of one of Carroll County’s most celebrated arts advocates.
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SPECIAL EVENT: Art In The Park
Westminster City Hall MD, United StatesAn outdoor art festival complete with live music and food vendors.
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Carroll Singers Presents “Gather At the River”
Westminster High School 1225 Washington Road, Westminster, MD, United StatesTickets Carroll Singers Presents “Gather At the River” on Monday & Tuesday, June 8th & 9th at 7:30 at Westminster High School, 1225 Washington Rd, Westminster MD. The songs refer to rivers in some way and in a variety [...]
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ADULT WORKSHOP: Ferns, Fungi and the Forest Floor
Carroll Arts CenterThis workshop will incorporate both wet felting and dry needle felting to create various mushrooms and ferns, small flowers and other debris found on a forest floor.Several different types of mushrooms call for different methods. Students will learn how to use a resist to create a conical mushroom cap as well as flat wet-felting and shaping. Students will learn how to create ferns using wire and wool and heat and bond product.
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KIDS SUMMER CAMP: Art That Pops! Morning Session
Carroll Arts CenterART THAT POPS! Morning Session: 9:00am - 12:00pm Ages Range: 5-12 Fee: $180 Get ready for a creative adventure where art jumps off the page! Students will explore creative art projects that sparkle, spin, pop and glow. We will [...]
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KIDS SUMMER CAMP: Theater Camp – Elementary
Carroll Arts CenterThis camp is designed to ignite your creativity and passion for the arts through a series of engaging art projects. Each day will be a new adventure as we explore various techniques, styles, and mediums.
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TEEN WORKSHOP: High School Portfolio Development
Carroll Arts CenterThis comprehensive workshop is designed to help high school students prepare a strong, competitive portfolio for college art program applications. Students will receive guided instruction on selecting and refining artwork, developing cohesive bodies of work, and presenting their pieces [...]
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KIDS SUMMER CAMP: Art That Pops! Afternoon Session
Carroll Arts CenterART THAT POPS! Afternoon Session: 12:30pm - 3:30pm Ages Range: 5-12 Fee: $180 Get ready for a creative adventure where art jumps off the page! Students will explore creative art projects that sparkle, spin, pop and glow. We will [...]
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An Evening with Marie Benedict and Victoria Christopher Murray: A Pair of Aces
Carroll Arts CenterPresented by Carroll County Public Library and Park Books on Main, meet the authors of "A Pair of Aces", a gripping novel about two trailblazing women on opposite sides of the law—a prosecutor and a madam—who team up to bring down notorious Mob boss Lucky Luciano in 1930s New York, from the New York Times bestselling authors of the million-copy bestseller The Personal Librarian. Ticket price includes signed copy of the book.
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FREE SUMMER MOVIE: Remember the Titans
The Carroll Arts Center 91 West Main Street, Westminster, MD, United StatesREMEMBER THE TITANS (2000) PG, 1hr and 54mins Starring Denzel Washington, a football coach tries to promote racial harmony among the players of a newly integrated high-school squad in early 1970s Virginia. 7:00PM WE’RE BACK AT THE AIR-CONDITIONED CARROLL [...]
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FREE SUMMER MOVIE: Spy Kids
The Carroll Arts Center 91 West Main Street, Westminster, MD, United StatesSPY KIDS (2001) PG, 1hr, 28mins. 7:00PM The offspring of former secret agents must come to the rescue when their parents are kidnapped by a madman. WE’RE BACK AT THE AIR-CONDITIONED CARROLL ARTS CENTER FOR OUR FREE SUMMER MOVIE [...]
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KIDS SUMMER CAMP: Super-Tastic Cartoons – Morning Session
Carroll Arts CenterImprove your skills and learn new ones while you create a comic strip, a graphic novel or a single-panel comic!
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KIDS SUMMER CAMP: Super-Tastic Cartoons (Morning Session)
Carroll Arts CenterFrom superheroes to super-pets, we will turn our doodles into cartoons. Improve your skills and learn new ones while you create a comic strip, a graphic novel or a single-panel comic!
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FREE SUMMER MOVIE: Shrek
The Carroll Arts Center 91 West Main Street, Westminster, MD, United StatesSHREK (2001) PG, 1hr and 30mins A green ogre living a life of solitude in a faraway swamp, Shrek is suddenly invaded by a horde of fairy tale characters, such as the Big Bad Wolf and the Three Little [...]
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