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  • May 2026

  • Wed 20

    Photo Print Swap

    May 20 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

    Meet up with area photographic artists and collect some new works of art! Mingle and meet new photo friends, chat about your work and processes, and trade some photographs. Prints should be unframed, no larger than 12x12 inches, must be your original work, and can be any photographic medium, including digital, darkroom, and alternative photography ...

  • Thu 21

    Third Space Open Studio

    May 21 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm

    Are you seeking artistic community and physical space to make your art? Come to Third Space Open Studio to meet other artists and create your work in a supportive environment. Third Space is what you make it! Open to adult artists of any visual artistic medium. Registration at delaplaine.org is encouraged. Artists must provide their ...

    Get Tickets Free – $5.00
  • Sun 24

    Travel Photography with Your iPhone Camera

    May 24 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

    Going on a trip and wanting to capture every moment? This Sunday afternoon workshop will cover the best ways to capture those memories with the camera that is always in ...

    Get Tickets $50.00 – $75.00
  • June 2026

  • Thu 4

    Third Space Open Studio

    Jun 4 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm

    Are you seeking artistic community and physical space to make your art? Come to Third Space Open Studio to meet other artists and create your work in a supportive environment. Third Space is what you make it! Open to adult artists of any visual artistic medium. Registration at delaplaine.org is encouraged. Artists must provide their ...

    Get Tickets Free – $5.00
  • Sat 6

    Laurel Hall School

    Jun 6 – Jun 28

    Serving individuals with an emotional disability, autism, or multiple disabilities

  • Sat 6

    Foam Plate Printing

    Jun 6 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

    Get your printmaking on! Carve into foam to create a stamp, then ink and print an abundance of characters, patterns, and drawings from your own wildest imagination!

    Free
  • Sat 6

    Patchwork Picasso Portraits

    Jun 6 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

    Create a unique Picasso-inspired portrait using collage applique, a technique used with art quilts, stitched directly onto canvas!

    Free
  • Sat 6

    Art Matters Artist Talk

    Jun 6 @ 2:00 pm – 2:30 pm

    Join us as we enhance our understanding and appreciation of art! Talks will be presented in person at the Delaplaine, and then will be available on our YouTube channel about ...

  • Sat 6

    Creative Outlet

    Jun 6 @ 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm

    Kids and their adults are invited to drop-in and get creative together in our family open studio to create an artist-inspired project! THIS MONTH: Explore flower hammering, or tataki zome, a Japanese technique of natural dyeing Please limit your time to about an hour, especially if other families are waiting for a table. At least ...

  • Sat 6

    Exhibition Openings

    Jun 6 @ 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm Exhibition Openings

    View exhibitions and meet the artists! Get exhibition details on the Exhibitions page of our website. FREE

  • Sun 7

    Downtown Frederick Artwalk

    Jun 7 @ 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm

    Take a self-guided jaunt downtown and visit local galleries! At the Gift Gallery at the Delaplaine this month: Tom Dorsz and his watercolor and photographs. The Downtown Frederick Artwalk is a program of the Downtown Frederick Partnership. Visit their website for the full list of participating galleries.

  • Fri 12

    Artobus: George Washington’s Mount Vernon

    Jun 12 @ 9:00 am – 5:00 pm

    Commemorate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence with a visit to the estate of the commander-in-chief of the Continental Army and the first president of the United States. Tour the mansion as well as the museum and education center to learn more about the history of the estate as well ...

    Get Tickets $83.00 – $103.00
  • Sat 13

    Francine Brady Art Carts: Second Floor Art Cart

    Jun 13 – Aug 15

    Kids (and adults!) can stop by the Delaplaine's Francine Brady Art Carts during your next visit and get creative! The Art Carts offer two different activities each month. JUN 15 TO AUG 15: Look at the work of Shirin Neshat, our summer Artist of Inspiration, and explore layering text on photos In addition, a video ...

  • Sat 13

    Activity – Frederick Festival of the Arts

    Jun 13 @ 9:00 am – 5:00 pm

    Stop by the Delaplaine during this annual creekside event presented by the Frederick Arts Council to take a break from the heat and make a themed project, available while supplies last. For info on the Frederick Festival of the Arts, see the Frederick Arts Council website. Delaplaine activity available Saturday, Jun 13, 9 am–5 pm ...

  • Sun 14

    Activity – Frederick Festival of the Arts

    Jun 14 @ 11:00 am – 5:00 pm

    Stop by the Delaplaine during this annual creekside event presented by the Frederick Arts Council to take a break from the heat and make a themed project, available while supplies last. For info on the Frederick Festival of the Arts, see the Frederick Arts Council website. Delaplaine activity available Saturday, Jun 13, 9 am–5 pm ...

  • Thu 18

    Third Space Open Studio

    Jun 18 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm

    Are you seeking artistic community and physical space to make your art? Come to Third Space Open Studio to meet other artists and create your work in a supportive environment. Third Space is what you make it! Open to adult artists of any visual artistic medium. Registration at delaplaine.org is encouraged. Artists must provide their ...

    Get Tickets Free – $5.00
  • Mon 22

    Summer Solstice Cyanotype Event

    Jun 22 @ 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm

    Celebrate longer, sunnier days by creating a cyanotype! Cyanotype is a historic photographic process that uses a light-sensitive paper and the power of the sun to capture images without a camera (or a darkroom!). It is a fun technique for all ages. Minors must be accompanied by an adult. FREE while supplies last

  • Sat 27

    Activity – Frederick Pride Festival

    Jun 27 @ 9:00 am – 5:00 pm

    Stop by the Delaplaine during this annual creekside event presented by The Frederick Center to take a break from the heat and make a themed project, available while supplies last. For info on Frederick Pride, see The Frederick Center website. (Note that this festival takes place from 11 am–6 pm.) FREE

  • Mon 29

    Journal Vandalizing Teen Workshop

    Jun 29 @ 4:00 pm – Jul 1 @ 5:00 pm

    Transform recycled composition books into vibrant visual journals in this creative, hands-on three-day workshop. Each day you will "wreck" the pages of your journal through playful experimentation with painting, collaging ...

    Get Tickets $60.00 – $85.00
  • July 2026

  • Mon 6

    Wheel Throwing for Teens

    Jul 6 @ 1:00 pm – Jul 10 @ 3:00 pm

    Learn how to create mugs, plates, ring holders, and more on the wheel in this week-long afternoon course. Beginners as well as well seasoned students welcome!

    Get Tickets $115.00 – $140.00
  • Thu 9

    Post-it Note Art Teen Workshop

    Jul 9 @ 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm

    Turn ordinary Post-Its into miniature works of art in this one-evening workshop. Experiment with drawing, collage, and mixed media techniques on a small scale, perfect for building confidence and exploring ...

    Get Tickets $40.00 – $50.00
  • Sun 12

    National Juried Exhibition

    Jul 12

    Works in a variety of media The Delaplaine’s annual juried show features works by artists from around the region and the nation. CALL FOR ENTRIES: Artists throughout the nation are invited to enter the 2025 National Juried Exhibition. All media are eligible, including, but not limited to, painting, printmaking, photography, ceramics, drawing, installation, and sculpture. ...

  • Wed 15

    Gelli Plate Printing Teen Workshop

    Jul 15 @ 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm

    Explore the exciting world of gelli plate printing to create one-of-a-kind monotype prints. Using a variety of techniques such as layering, stenciling, masking, texture tools, and more, experiment with color, ...

    Get Tickets $50.00 – $60.00
  • September 2026

  • Sat 26
    Ancients & Aliens Gala

    Ancients & Aliens Gala

    Sep 26 @ 7:00 pm – 11:00 pm
    Delaplaine Arts Center 40 S Carroll St, Frederick, MD, United States

    Watch this space for more information about our fall gala! You won't want to miss this opportunity to join us for all the fun as we raise funds to support ...

  • October 2026

  • Sat 24

    BIG INK

    Oct 24 @ 9:00 am – Oct 25 @ 5:00 pm

    BIG INK is coming back to the Delaplaine! This blended learning workshop teaches you how to make a woodblock print of epic proportions. First, carve a woodblock up to 40- ...

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