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Introduction

Laurel Museum

  • ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Location: 817 Main Street, Laurel, MD 20707.
  • ๐Ÿ•’ Hours: Open Friday, Saturday, and Sunday from 12-4 PM.
  • ๐Ÿ“… Special Tours: Available weekdays by appointment.
  • ๐Ÿ–ผ๏ธ Exhibits: Current exhibit 'Visions & Voices' runs until August 2024.
  • ๐Ÿ” Research: Contact [email protected] for research requests.
  • ๐Ÿ˜ท Safety: Masks are optional, but hand sanitizers and masks are available.
  • ๐Ÿ“ฑ Virtual Tours: 'Unpacking Laurelโ€™s Past: 150 Years on Display' available online.
  • ๐Ÿ“ž Contact: Call 301-725-7975 for more information.

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Montpelier Arts Center

  • ๐ŸŽจ Location: Off Route 197 and Muirkirk Road in Laurel, MD.
  • ๐Ÿ•’ Hours: Open daily from 10 AM to 5 PM, closed on major holidays.
  • ๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ Admission: Free to the public.
  • ๐Ÿ–ผ๏ธ Exhibitions: Rotating exhibitions by local and national artists.
  • ๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐ŸŽจ Resident Artists: Includes artists specializing in ceramics, painting, sculpture, and printmaking.
  • ๐ŸšŒ Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible and supports individuals with disabilities.
  • ๐Ÿš— Parking: Free parking available on-site.
  • ๐Ÿ“ž Tours: Guided tours available by calling during office hours.

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Community Events

  • ๐ŸŽ‰ 'Where I'm From: Celebrating Life & Community': July 27, 10:00 AM at the Non-Profit Center.
  • ๐ŸŽถ 'Next Up Music & Culture Annual Fundraiser Concert': August 24, 6:00 PM at Caton Castle.
  • ๐ŸŒ 'Ivory Coast, 14th Annual Edition of the Economic and Cultural Festival': August 4, 10:00 AM at 1 Veterans Pl.
  • ๐Ÿ“š 'Vendor Registration: African American Cultural Expo & Children's Book Fair': July 20, 10:00 AM at Capital Clubhouse.
  • ๐ŸŽค 'JULY 17th Cultural Convos with Pastor Will LIVE!': July 17, 7:00 PM at 5850 Cameron Run Terrace.
  • ๐ŸŽธ 'District of Punk Walking Tour': July 27, 2:00 PM at Gallery Place Metro F and 7th exit.
  • ๐ŸŽจ 'Geo: A City Kid': July 27, 2:00 PM at 1600 Maryland Ave NE.
  • ๐Ÿน 'Raise a Glass: Baltimore's Bar Culture Explored': October 17, 6:30 PM at Enoch Pratt Free Library.

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PACAC Programs

  • ๐ŸŒ Focus: Authentic African music, rhythms, dances, and storytelling.
  • ๐ŸŽถ Instruments: Showcases indigenous musical instruments.
  • ๐Ÿ‘— Outfits: Features colorful, traditional African outfits.
  • ๐Ÿ“š Education: Promotes understanding and appreciation of African cultures.
  • ๐ŸŽญ Performances: Includes a wide array of cultural performances.
  • ๐Ÿ–ผ๏ธ Heritage: Emphasizes Africaโ€™s performing arts heritage.
  • ๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ‘งโ€๐Ÿ‘ฆ Community: Engages the community in cultural activities.
  • ๐Ÿ“… Events: Regularly scheduled cultural events and programs.

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Educational Programs

  • ๐Ÿ“š Summer Camps: Includes Rube Goldberg Camp and Archaeology Camp.
  • ๐Ÿ”ฌ STEAM Story Time: Held on specific dates throughout the summer.
  • ๐ŸŽ“ Scholarships: McCeney Scholarship application deadline is June 30.
  • ๐Ÿงช Science in Summer Camp: Runs from August 5-9.
  • ๐ŸŽจ Art Programs: Various art-related educational programs available.
  • ๐Ÿ—“๏ธ Registration: Summer camp registration begins May 28.
  • ๐ŸŽ‰ Annual Gala: Held on June 2 from 5-9 PM.
  • ๐ŸŒธ Garden Tour: Laurel Garden Tour on June 22 from 10 AM to 2 PM.

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