Event Calendar

What’s Happening
at Art Place

From daily activities to exciting monthly celebrations, there’s always something going on at Art Place. Our event calendar has family-friendly activities, cultural performances, live music, community gatherings, and more.
Arts & Culture
Arts District: Community Shakespeare Read: Hamlet
Play Reading + Analysis for Theatre Lovers 55+
October 22, 2026 11:00 AM
October 22, 2026 12:30 PM
Weekly
Thu
December 17, 2026 12:30 PM
Free
Gil Mitchell, Glass Canon Theatre Company
55+
Arts & Culture
Arts District: Scenes and Stories: Monsters
Read, act out, and perform myths and monster tales in this theater class led by Glass Canon Theatre Company
October 28, 2026 3:45 PM
October 28, 2026 4:45 PM
Weekly
Wed
December 16, 2026 4:45 PM
Laura Artesi, Associate Artistic Director, Glass Canon Theatre Company
11-15
Arts & Culture
Arts District: Scenes and Stories: Myths
Read, act out, and perform myths and monster tales in this theater class led by Glass Canon Theatre Company
October 26, 2026 3:45 PM
October 26, 2026 4:45 PM
Weekly
Mon
December 16, 2026 4:45 PM
Laura Artesi, Associate Artistic Director, Glass Canon Theatre Company
11-15
Arts District: Drama Club (Thursdays)
A Page to Stage Workshop
October 29, 2026 3:45 PM
October 29, 2026 5:00 PM
Weekly
Thu
December 17, 2026 5:00 PM
Rahima the Writer or Red Desk Staff
11-15
Arts District: Drama Club (Tuesdays)
A Page to Stage Workshop
October 27, 2026 3:45 PM
October 27, 2026 5:00 PM
Weekly
Tue
December 17, 2026 5:00 PM
Rahima the Writer or Red Desk Staff
11-15
Arts & Culture
Arts District: Playback Theatre Workshop
Explore storytelling, movement, and improv in this hands-on Playback Theatre workshop for ages 11-15.
October 30, 2026 5:00 PM
October 30, 2026 7:00 PM
Weekly
Fri
December 18, 2026 7:00 PM
Free
John A. Johnson from Red Desk
11-15
Kids & Family
Arts District: Play Labs
Variety of active learning stations
October 30, 2026 3:45 PM
October 30, 2026 5:00 PM
Weekly
Fri
December 18, 2026 12:00 PM
Rahima Robinson Rice
11-15
Kids & Family
Arts District: R.O.Y.A.L. VOICES
Readying Our Young Aspiring Leaders
October 28, 2026 1:00 PM
October 28, 2026 2:15 PM
Weekly
Wed
December 16, 2026 2:15 PM
Melissa Princess from Red Desk
11-15
Sip & Paint
Paint your own masterpiece while sipping coffee at Tz'ikin Cafe.
October 17, 2026 11:00 AM
October 17, 2026 1:00 PM
Fort Totten Fall Fest & Movie Night
Celebrate the season with a free outdoor screening of Hotel Transylvania!
October 23, 2026 6:00 PM
October 23, 2026 9:30 PM
Free
Art Place Pop Up Market
A vibrant art market featuring local vendors, artists, and live music.
September 12, 2026 12:00 PM
September 12, 2026 4:00 PM
Kids & Family
Pre Ballet with Dance Loft
Ages 3-5
August 29, 2026 11:00 AM
August 29, 2026 11:45 AM
Weekly
Sat
December 5, 2026 11:45 AM
$280
Dance Loft
Kids & Family
Bilingual Creative Movement with Dance Loft
Ages 4-6
August 29, 2026 12:00 PM
August 29, 2026 12:45 PM
Weekly
Sat
December 5, 2026 12:45 PM
$280
Dance Loft
Kids & Family
Pre-Ballet with Dance Loft
Ages 3-5.
August 24, 2026 5:00 PM
August 24, 2026 5:45 PM
Weekly
Mon
November 30, 2026 5:45 PM
$280
Dance Loft
Kids & Family
Baby & Me Ballet with Dance Loft
Ages 1-3
August 29, 2026 10:00 AM
August 29, 2026 10:45 AM
Weekly
Sat
December 5, 2026 10:45 AM
$280
Dance Loft
Food & Dining
Hijos Del Maíz Pop-Up at Tz'ikin Cafe
Hijos del Maíz pops up serving handcrafted tacos, quesadillas, and more!
August 14, 2026 5:00 PM
August 14, 2026 8:30 PM
August 14, 2026 2:00 PM
Scheduled
Food & Dining
Sam's Favorite Things Pop-Up at Tz'ikin Cafe
Pound cakes and more!
August 9, 2026 9:00 AM
August 9, 2026 2:00 PM
August 9, 2026 2:00 PM
Scheduled
Music & Entertainment
Summer Concert Series: Justin Trawick
Join us for a blend of folk, Americana, and indie influences.
September 25, 2026 6:00 PM
September 25, 2026 8:00 PM
FREE
Music & Entertainment
Summer Concert Series: Ahzay and the Squad
Join this Maryland based Hip-Hop band fusing the sounds of Rap, Soul, R&B and more.
September 4, 2026 6:00 PM
September 4, 2026 8:00 PM
FREE
Music & Entertainment
Summer Concert Series: La Unica
Where Irish tradition meets Latin passion in one unforgettable live music experience.
August 28, 2026 6:00 PM
August 28, 2026 8:00 PM
FREE
Music & Entertainment
Summer Concert Series: Fearless Eras (Taylor Swift Tribute)
An immersive Taylor Swift tribute experience brought to life by passionate musicians and devoted Swifties.
August 21, 2026 6:00 PM
August 21, 2026 8:00 PM
FREE
Music & Entertainment
Bingo Day
Join us for an afternoon of games — Free event!
August 26, 2026 2:00 PM
August 26, 2026 4:00 PM
August 26, 2026 4:00 PM
Scheduled
Music & Entertainment
Bingo Day
Join us for an afternoon of games — Free event!
July 29, 2026 2:00 PM
July 29, 2026 4:00 PM
July 29, 2026 3:26 PM
Scheduled
Music & Entertainment
Summer Concert Series: The Lovejoy Group
Start your weekend with an evening of energetic jazz, funky blues, and smooth Latin rhythms.
July 24, 2026 6:00 PM
July 24, 2026 8:00 PM
FREE
Music & Entertainment
Summer Concert Series: Too Much Talent Band
Join us for a mix of your favorite genres.  
July 31, 2026 6:00 PM
July 31, 2026 8:00 PM
FREE
Kids & Family
Explore x Dance Loft Summer Camp
FREE 5 Week Bilingual Summer Dance Camp
June 29, 2026 9:00 AM
July 31, 2026 3:30 PM
Weekly
Mon
June 29, 2026 9:00 AM
Dance Loft
Music & Entertainment
Summer Concert Series: The Breakaways
Join us for live music at Art Place!
July 10, 2026 6:00 PM
July 10, 2026 8:00 PM
FREE
Music & Entertainment
Bingo Day
Join us for an afternoon of games — Free event!
June 24, 2026 2:00 PM
June 24, 2026 4:00 PM
Scheduled
Music & Entertainment
Summer Concert Series: Too Much Talent Band
Join us for a mix of your favorite genres.  
July 3, 2026 6:00 PM
July 3, 2026 8:00 PM
FREE
Art Place Pop Up Market
A vibrant art market featuring local vendors, artists, Tz'ikin Café, and live music.
July 18, 2026 12:00 PM
June 20, 2026 4:00 PM
Art Place Pop Up Market
A vibrant art market featuring local vendors, artists, Tz'ikin Café, and live music.
June 20, 2026 12:00 PM
June 20, 2026 4:00 PM
Music & Entertainment
Summer Concert Series: The Breakaways
Join us for live music at Art Place!
June 26, 2026 6:00 PM
June 26, 2026 8:00 PM
FREE
Music & Entertainment
Summer Concert Series: Rock Creek Kings
Join us for indie rock with the soul and charm of southern rock and blues.
June 19, 2026 6:00 PM
June 19, 2026 8:00 PM
FREE
Music & Entertainment
Summer Concert Series: Ahzay and the Squad
Join this Maryland based Hip-Hop band fusing the sounds of Rap, Soul, R&B and more.
June 12, 2026 6:00 PM
June 12, 2026 8:00 PM
FREE
Music & Entertainment
Summer Concert Series: Berlin Calling Band
Kick off the Summer Concert Series with high-energy connection to the 80's!
June 5, 2026 6:00 PM
June 5, 2026 8:00 PM
FREE
Music & Entertainment
Bingo Day
Join us for an afternoon of games — Free event!
May 27, 2026 2:00 PM
May 27, 2026 4:00 PM
Scheduled
Open Art Studio
Drop in anytime. All ages welcome.
May 28, 2026 4:00 PM
May 28, 2026 6:00 PM
Explore! Activities: Clay & Form
Hands-on clay session using air-dry clay and simple tools.
May 26, 2026 4:00 PM
May 26, 2026 6:00 PM
Kids & Family
Explore! Activities: Tile Design
Learn to work with ceramic tiles and simple pattern work.
May 21, 2026 4:00 PM
May 21, 2026 6:00 PM
Scheduled
Arts & Culture
Paint Studio
Color mixing, layering, and brushwork.
May 19, 2026 4:00 PM
May 19, 2026 6:00 PM
Explore! Activities: Paper & Texture
Participants can explore pattern, texture, and composition.
May 14, 2026 4:00 PM
May 14, 2026 6:00 PM
Arts & Culture
Clay Open Studio
Experiment using air-dry clay
May 12, 2026 4:00 PM
May 12, 2026 6:00 PM
Food & Dining
Tz'ikin Cafe Opens at Art Place
Join us on May 3rd for Tz'ikin Cafe's opening.
May 3, 2026 9:00 AM
May 3, 2026 2:00 PM
Daily
Sun
June 1, 2026 2:00 PM
Scheduled
Music & Entertainment
Bingo Day
Join us for an afternoon of games — Free event!
April 29, 2026 2:00 PM
April 29, 2026 4:00 PM
Scheduled
Kid's Maker Space Activities: Clay & Form
Hands-on clay session using air-dry clay and simple tools.
April 28, 2026 4:00 PM
April 28, 2026 6:00 PM
Kids & Family
Kid's Maker Space Activities: Tile Design
Learn to work with ceramic tiles and simple pattern work.
April 23, 2026 4:00 PM
April 23, 2026 6:00 PM
Scheduled
Arts & Culture
Paint Studio
Color mixing, layering, and brushwork.
April 21, 2026 4:00 PM
April 21, 2026 6:00 PM
Kid's Maker Space Activities: Paper & Texture
Participants can explore pattern, texture, and composition.
April 16, 2026 4:00 PM
March 16, 2026 6:00 PM
Arts & Culture
Clay Open Studio
Experiment using air-dry clay
April 14, 2026 4:00 PM
April 14, 2026 6:00 PM

Featured Events

August 29, 2026
Pre Ballet with Dance Loft
Ages 3-5
Learn More
August 29, 2026
Bilingual Creative Movement with Dance Loft
Ages 4-6
Learn More
August 29, 2026
Baby & Me Ballet with Dance Loft
Ages 1-3
Learn More
September 25, 2026
Summer Concert Series: Justin Trawick
Join us for a blend of folk, Americana, and indie influences.
Learn More
September 4, 2026
Summer Concert Series: Ahzay and the Squad
Join this Maryland based Hip-Hop band fusing the sounds of Rap, Soul, R&B and more.
Learn More
August 28, 2026
Summer Concert Series: La Unica
Where Irish tradition meets Latin passion in one unforgettable live music experience.
Learn More
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