Their energetic blend of bluegrass, jazz, and pop influences, defies genre boundaries with fearless improvisation and intricate arrangements, creating a unique sound that pushes the limits of traditional music. Praised by NPR for their “upbeat, poppy vibe; energetic, driving rhythms; and virtuosic solos,” Twisted Pine takes traditional music in exhilarating directions. They are rooted in […]

Celebrate Print Day in May with Frederick Book Arts Center! Print Day in May is an annual, international celebration of printmaking that takes place every first Saturday in May. This event marks the conclusion of our exhibition from visiting artists Ray Nichols and Jill Cypher in the main gallery. “Lead Graffiti: Printed Slowly and Patiently […]

Lockhouse Studios is your go-to hub for creatives, and we’re bringing the community together for an exciting opportunity to upgrade, swap, and unload excess gear. Whether you’re a photographer or video professional, this is your chance to refresh your kit while connecting with others in the industry. We’re also a host location for First Saturday […]

Receive a FREE floral coaster when you make a purchase at The Kitchenette. One coaster per person, per purchase, while supplies last.

If you have ever been to the Gallery you know that it is a great place for beautifully hand crafted gifts. In May, we are featuring pots with and for flowers that most any mom would treasure. There are vases of all sizes and colors. Watering cans, flower pots and bowls, trays, plates and mugs […]

Wow- the perfect Spring flavor! Back just for a very limited time, this Fresh Wild Dill Olive Oil can make any dish sing. Try it in your fresh spring salad greens with our Fresh Lemon White Balsamic. Get some before it is gone again!

Celebrate the vibrant spirit of spring at the "May Brushstrokes" art exhibit. Showcasing a collection of captivating works by local artists, this exhibit features artists Lissa Abrams, Michael Douglas Jones, Jan Kaufman, Linda Kirvan, Ann Schaefer, Anne Gibson Snyder, Russell Schofield, Tom Ritchie, and Homer Yost, along with associate artists Carol Cowie, Deborah Lovelace Richardson, […]

May 3rd is First Saturday and we're inviting you to taste spring the Simple Theory way- through a sensory line up that explores the delicate floral side of wine side by side to the blooms they reflect. Jasmine, orange blossom, violet? Are you willing to put your nose to the test?

Join your friends at the Bear between 1 pm-3 pm for a free craft to celebrate First Saturday using some of our favorite art supplies. Parent supervision is required. May First Saturday will feature Sun Print Art (ages 5+). If the weather isn't sunny, we will have a different craft indoors.

National Juried Exhibition juror Jacob Muldowney will describe the selection process and present the award-winning pieces. FREE May 3, 2-3pm

View new exhibitions and meet the artists! 3-5pm FREE These exhibitions are opening on Saturday, May 3 and can be viewed starting at 9am. Beat the crowds and visit us earlier in the day! National Juried Exhibition Work in a variety of media May 3–Jul 13 The Delaplaine’s annual juried show features works by artists […]

Kids and adults are invited to drop-in and get creative together on art activities at family tables! Each session features a themed activity. Visiting Artist Lauren Koch will lead guests in a collaborative art project. $2 per participant. Please, no large groups.

Come join us for a fun-filled evening at The Frederick Floral Bar! Indulge in a glass of bubbly while creating your very own beautiful floral arrangement. Our talented florists will guide you through the process, ensuring you leave with a stunning bouquet to brighten up your home. Whether you're a seasoned pro or a complete […]

Join the Sustainability Department of Frederick’s Outreach Coordinator, Lauren Paulet, for a special story to celebrate World Migratory Bird Day. Together we will learn how to appreciate, observe, and support our favorite backyard birds. You can make a cardinal ornament and she will also be distributing some native flower seeds to plant - just in […]

Join us for a unique and creative experience at the Frederick Floral Bar as we host an exclusive Bouquet Workshop featuring Hi Honey, the custom charm jewelry company! This hands-on workshop combines the art of floral design with the personal touch of custom jewelry crafting, making it the perfect way to express your creativity and […]

Something Great is coming to Frederick this Spring! Join us for the World Premiere of The Great Gatsby Ballet Step into the jazzy world of the Roaring Twenties with this new production of the World Ballet Company. See the glitz, glamor, and tragic romance of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s timeless novel LIVE on stage, featuring a […]

Come learn how rain barrels, compost bins, and simple actions and adjustments around your home can have a positive impact on our environment and your budget! Learn how to conserve water, reduce food waste, and join the local sustainability movement. We’ll look at the impact your individual actions can have on local waterways and global […]

Ages 12-18. Come plant seeds to grow your own flowers and vegetables while learning about native Maryland plants! While supplies last.

Come out to The Home of Everything Frederick - check out all the great stuff from local artists while meeting and mingling with some of the best businesses, entrepreneurs and nonprofits this town has to offer!

A comedy-writing workshop from Pat Hazell, in partnership with the Maryland Ensemble Theatre This workshop is being held at the Maryland Ensemble Theatre Pat Hazell one of the original writers on NBC’s Seinfeld, a regular on The Tonight Show & the host of The Creativity in Captivity Podcast will be presenting a Comedy & Creative […]

Grab the momma in your life and come celebrate Mother’s Day weekend with music, yummy drinks, shopping, and cheery vibes at the best Frederick Sip & Shop! Hosted in the Gravel & Grind patio and parking lot on Saturday 5/10 from 10- 3pm! Special musical guest Vesper’s Echo will be playing heart warming tunes you […]

HAPPY HOUR AT 6:30PM WITH FREE TASTING AND MORE! The early 1970s. William Miller is 15-years old and an aspiring rock journalist. He gets a job writing for Rolling Stone magazine. His first assignment: tour with the band Stillwater and write about the experience. Miller will get to see what goes on behind the scenes […]

Blast off with us as we explore outer space with games and activities that are out of this world! Ages Birth - Elementary

New to AI and overwhelmed by the learning curve? Just looking to stuff your AI tool belt? Spend a free hour with an expert, reviewing AI prompt-writing and lesser-known tools.

his groundbreaking guitarist known for inventing instruments like the reversed triple neck guitar and the reversed slide neck, redefines musical innovation and captivates audiences worldwide with his unique style. Luca Stricagnoli is widely considered to be one of the most unique guitarists in the world. His creative style, which led him to invent instruments like […]

Put your best foot forward with an updated headshot. Timeslots available throughout the day. Several options for shots inside and outside at Cowork Frederick or along Carroll Creek Linear Park.

🪴🪴 IT’S A PLANT PARTY!! 🪴🪴 PLANT PALOOZA VI: Party plants for party people! WHEN: Saturday 5/17, 3-7p WHERE: At the Attaboy Barrel House WHAT: anything and everything plants! Flowers and flower crowns, pots and pottery, plant art & jewelry, plant-ish apparel, plant derived soaps and serurms … it’s a big ole PLANT PARTY! FOOD: […]

Join Currens & Associates (www.currensassoc.com) for an insightful one-hour Resume Writing Workshop led by Leadership Coach Chris Currens, DOL, and Career Counselor Lisa Littlefield, Ph.D. Learn the dos and don’ts of resume writing, how to format your document for maximum impact, and what key content employers look for. The session will conclude with a Q&A […]

A lonely man, a lovely girl… struggling against the secret of Manderley A shy lady’s companion, staying in Monte Carlo with her stuffy employer, meets the wealthy Maxim de Winter (Sir Laurence Olivier). She and Max fall in love, marry, and return to Manderley, his large country estate in Cornwall. Max is still troubled by […]

Local author and poet Archer O'Brien will share selections from his upcoming book of poems, "Glass Half Full." His free-verse poetry will take the listener and reader on a journey through his deepest emotions, joys, and despairs as he moves through life as a person with cerebral palsy. He will have copies of his book […]

There are giants among us, whose long shadows tell us much about our past and present. Joe Chambers is such a giant. His career is as consequential as it is long. The drummer on many classic 1960s Blue Note and Impulse recordings, including Wayne Shorter’s Adam’s Apple and Archie Shepp’s Fire Music, Chambers’ approach to percussion and composition […]

Local poet alert! Saturday, May 24, we are excited to welcome local poet Tayler Brianne for a meet & greet at our store as she promotes her latest book, Make Yourself at Home. Tayler will be at Curious Iguana from 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm to meet readers and sign books. Copies of Make Yourself […]

We’re beyond excited to announce: Carroll Creek Unplugged! 📢 🎊 What is it? An outdoor, participation-based musical event that invites vocalists and string instrument musicians of all ages and talent levels to join in the performance of a dozen popular songs 🎸🎻🪕 This is your chance to play live on Carroll Creek, led by the […]

Join techfrederick for a fun-filled Trivia Night, hosted by Chris Clemons at Idiom Brewery! No tech knowledge required—just bring your friends, enjoy a drink, and put your trivia skills to the test. Tickets are $30 per person or $200 for a table of eight, and each attendee will receive one drink ticket. Trivia begins at […]

Please join us for an evening with author Robert Fersh as he discusses his book From Conflict to Convergence, which draws on his experience with conflict resolution as a former policy maker. Rob will discuss the ideas and strategies presented in his book and how they can be applied in our local community. Afterwards, he […]

Calling all knitters—whether you're a seasoned pro, a curious beginner, or somewhere in between! The Knitting Help Circle is a cozy and collaborative space where Frederick’s fiber enthusiasts come together to stitch, learn, and share. Got a tricky dropped stitch? Want to learn a new technique? Or maybe you just want to enjoy the company […]

David H. Wallace (1926-2024) was a well-known and loved member of the Frederick community and long-time volunteer in the Maryland Room of Frederick County Public Libraries. He was active in many of our County's local history organizations. He published several transcriptions of Frederick primary sources, including diaries and records from All Saints Episcopal Church. In […]