BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//The Delaplaine Arts Center - ECPv6.15.18//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://delaplaine.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for The Delaplaine Arts Center REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260103 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260202 DTSTAMP:20260406T050500 CREATED:20251030T183947Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251030T183947Z UID:10000186-1767398400-1769990399@delaplaine.org SUMMARY:Mt. Airy Christian Academy DESCRIPTION:A private school serving students in preschool through 12th grade URL:https://delaplaine.org/event/mt-airy-christian-academy/ CATEGORIES:Community Art Gallery,Community Galleries,Exhibitions ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://delaplaine.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Community-Art-Gallery-Mount-Airy-Christain-Academy-Jan-2025-IMG_8942-2-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260103 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260202 DTSTAMP:20260406T050500 CREATED:20251030T183947Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251030T183947Z UID:10000175-1767398400-1769990399@delaplaine.org SUMMARY:Frederick County Arts Association DESCRIPTION:Work in a variety of media\nThe annual FCAA exhibition features members’ artworks in a variety of media\, including paintings\, photography\, mixed media\, drawings\, collages\, ceramics\, and sculpture. FCAA’s approximately 100 members range from casual painters to full-time professionals. URL:https://delaplaine.org/event/frederick-county-arts-association/ CATEGORIES:Exhibitions,Main Galleries ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://delaplaine.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/FCAA-Members-Exhibition-2025-DSC03441-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251215 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260216 DTSTAMP:20260406T050500 CREATED:20250724T181719Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260103T193326Z UID:10000076-1765756800-1771199999@delaplaine.org SUMMARY:Francine Brady Art Carts: Second Floor Art Cart DESCRIPTION: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. DEC 15 TO FEB 15: Create a patterned drawing inspired by Nonggirrnga Marawili\, our winter Artist of Inspiration \nIn addition\, a video for one of the activities will premiere on the Delaplaine at Home YouTube channel. You can watch the video and use materials that you have at home to create a variety of artworks. \nFREE URL:https://delaplaine.org/event/art-cart-12/ CATEGORIES:Every Day,Francine Brady Art Carts,Programs,Recurring Programs & Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://delaplaine.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Artcart-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251213T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251213T170000 DTSTAMP:20260406T050500 CREATED:20251031T141353Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260107T180434Z UID:10000272-1765627200-1765645200@delaplaine.org SUMMARY:Museums by Candlelight DESCRIPTION:Stop by the Delaplaine during this annual county-wide event sponsored by the Frederick Historic Sites Consortium to create your own “stained glass” votive candle holder\, available while supplies last. Then\, visit other participating sites in any order. For info on other Museums by Candlelight programming\, see the Visit Frederick website. FREE URL:https://delaplaine.org/event/museums-by-candlelight/ CATEGORIES:Programs ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://delaplaine.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/IMG_7342-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251212T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251212T170000 DTSTAMP:20260406T050500 CREATED:20250724T182016Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251029T163354Z UID:10000085-1765530000-1765558800@delaplaine.org SUMMARY:Artobus: The Phillips Collection DESCRIPTION:Join us on a visit to The Phillips Collection\, a century-old collection of modern and contemporary art originally founded by Duncan Phillips and housed in his former home in Washington\, DC. Following Phillips’s unconventional approach to exhibitions\, galleries are frequently rearranged to facilitate new conversations between artworks and fresh experiences for visitors. On view during our visit will be “Out of Many: Reframing an American Art Collection\,” a special exhibition of how various artists have imagined and depicted the people\, cultures\, landscapes\, and histories of the United States\, with works on loan from Howard University and the University of Maryland. \n\nSpace is limited\, and registration is first-come\, first-served.\nFee includes deluxe motor coach transportation\, special exhibit tickets\, and snacks on the bus. NOTE: If you are a member of The Phillips Collection\, please let us know\, as members receive discounted special exhibit tickets.\nThe bus will be depart Frederick promptly at 9:00 am\, and we expect to return around 5:00 pm.\nA limited number of wheelchairs is available at the coat check.\nLunch will be on your own. Enjoy the onsite Bread Furst Café or take advantage of special discounts at partner restaurants nearby.\nYou will receive information regarding parking and the trip itinerary in your confirmation.\nQuestions? Accessibility requirements? Please email Corey Frey\, our Exhibitions Manager.\nFor more information about The Phillips Collection\, visit their website. URL:https://delaplaine.org/event/26-2-bus01/ CATEGORIES:Artobus,Programs,Recurring Programs & Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://delaplaine.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/phillips-collection-1-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251206T151500 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251206T164500 DTSTAMP:20260406T050500 CREATED:20250724T181618Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251117T145831Z UID:10000072-1765034100-1765039500@delaplaine.org SUMMARY:Secret Elf Workshop DESCRIPTION:Calling all elves! Join us for another year of one of our most popular children’s programs\, Secret Elf Workshop! The best gifts are the ones you make\, so travel up to the North Pole (a.k.a. our 3rd-floor studio) to create arts and crafts that you can give as holidays gifts. Space is limited. Registration required. Gift wrapping included! \nThis program includes a different project to complete at each table. Projects are intended to be self-guided\, with examples and volunteers at each table to assist the kids. \nChildren aged 6 and older may attend without an adult. If you are registering a younger participant\, please accompany your child. \nNOTE: If you are registering more than three children\, please call the Delaplaine to check availability. URL:https://delaplaine.org/event/26-2-elf02/ CATEGORIES:Family, Kids & Teens,Programs,Recurring Programs & Events,Secret Elf Workshop,Youth Classes ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://delaplaine.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/secret-elf-workshop.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251206T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251206T150000 DTSTAMP:20260406T050500 CREATED:20251102T040013Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251205T171313Z UID:10000125-1765026000-1765033200@delaplaine.org SUMMARY:Snow Day Dachshund DESCRIPTION:Design a dachshund pup playing in the snow using paint techniques and paper collage! URL:https://delaplaine.org/event/26-2-hs05/ CATEGORIES:Helen Smith Workshops,Instruction ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://delaplaine.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/steele-snow-day-dachshund.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251206T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251206T143000 DTSTAMP:20260406T050500 CREATED:20250724T181618Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251117T145737Z UID:10000071-1765026000-1765031400@delaplaine.org SUMMARY:Secret Elf Workshop DESCRIPTION:Calling all elves! Join us for another year of one of our most popular children’s programs\, Secret Elf Workshop! The best gifts are the ones you make\, so travel up to the North Pole (a.k.a. our 3rd-floor studio) to create arts and crafts that you can give as holidays gifts. Space is limited. Registration required. Gift wrapping included! \nThis program includes a different project to complete at each table. Projects are intended to be self-guided\, with examples and volunteers at each table to assist the kids. \nChildren aged 6 and older may attend without an adult. If you are registering a younger participant\, please accompany your child. URL:https://delaplaine.org/event/26-2-elf01/ CATEGORIES:Family, Kids & Teens,Programs,Recurring Programs & Events,Secret Elf Workshop,Youth Classes ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://delaplaine.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/secret-elf-workshop.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251206 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251207 DTSTAMP:20260406T050500 CREATED:20251102T040005Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251205T171314Z UID:10000105-1764979200-1765065599@delaplaine.org SUMMARY:Collaborative Drawing Games DESCRIPTION:Play a variety of collaborative drawing games with other students to create unpredictable works of art! The Surrealists en Masse and Lynda Barry will be some cultural exemplars discussed while we have fun in this camp focused on process\, experimentation\, and collaboration. URL:https://delaplaine.org/event/26-2-hs06/ CATEGORIES:Helen Smith Workshops,Instruction ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://delaplaine.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/modler-collab-drawing-game-hs.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251116T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251116T150000 DTSTAMP:20260406T050500 CREATED:20250728T231803Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251015T182739Z UID:10000102-1763298000-1763305200@delaplaine.org SUMMARY:Scandinavian Star Ornaments DESCRIPTION:Create a beautiful “quilt” star to be used as an ornament or decoration in this afternoon workshop! This method uses a traditional Scandinavian technique to weave and fold strips of fabric instead of sewing them. Tuition includes all supplies. URL:https://delaplaine.org/event/26-2-ch05/ CATEGORIES:Instruction,Youth Classes ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://delaplaine.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/clustered-spires-quilt-guild.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251115T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251115T120000 DTSTAMP:20260406T050500 CREATED:20250728T232013Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251108T202549Z UID:10000123-1763200800-1763208000@delaplaine.org SUMMARY:Messy Mixed Media Morning DESCRIPTION:Spend the morning getting messy! Experiment with a variety of mediums and tools as you dive into the exciting world of messy art projects. These activities are more than just fun; they are a gateway to learning and imagination. Tuition includes all supplies. URL:https://delaplaine.org/event/26-2-ch04/ CATEGORIES:Instruction,Youth Classes ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://delaplaine.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/carins-messy-mixed-media-morning.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251115 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260116 DTSTAMP:20260406T050500 CREATED:20250724T181718Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260103T193315Z UID:10000074-1763164800-1768521599@delaplaine.org SUMMARY:Francine Brady Art Carts: First Floor Art Cart DESCRIPTION: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. NOV 15 TO JAN 15: Design a tapestry \nIn addition\, a video for one of the activities will premiere on the Delaplaine at Home YouTube channel. You can watch the video and use materials that you have at home to create a variety of artworks. \nFREE URL:https://delaplaine.org/event/art-cart-11/ CATEGORIES:Every Day,Francine Brady Art Carts,Programs,Recurring Programs & Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://delaplaine.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/francine-brady-art-carts-delaplaine-at-home.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251101T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251101T150000 DTSTAMP:20260406T050500 CREATED:20250728T231844Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251112T155113Z UID:10000111-1762002000-1762009200@delaplaine.org SUMMARY:Mixed Media Self-Portrait Exploration DESCRIPTION:Self-portraits can be so much fun! Using a variety of mediums\, including pencil\, oil pastels\, watercolor paints\, and more\, artists will leave this workshop with their very own artwork featuring themselves! URL:https://delaplaine.org/event/26-2-hs03/ LOCATION:Thurmont Regional Library\, 76 E Moser Rd\, Thurmont\, MD\, 21788\, United States CATEGORIES:Helen Smith Workshops,Instruction ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://delaplaine.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/hinton-portrait.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251101T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251101T150000 DTSTAMP:20260406T050500 CREATED:20250728T231804Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251112T155117Z UID:10000104-1762002000-1762009200@delaplaine.org SUMMARY:Splotch Monsters DESCRIPTION:Explore the Splotch Monster images of Virginia-based artist Steve Loya and take a nod from the century-old parlor games of the Surrealists to invent an array of characters. Processes will include collage\, experimenting with watercolor\, and embellishments in ink. URL:https://delaplaine.org/event/26-2-hs04/ LOCATION:Thurmont Regional Library\, 76 E Moser Rd\, Thurmont\, MD\, 21788\, United States CATEGORIES:Helen Smith Workshops,Instruction ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://delaplaine.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/modler-splotch-monster-hs.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251029T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251029T200000 DTSTAMP:20260406T050500 CREATED:20250724T181916Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251029T190246Z UID:10000082-1761757200-1761768000@delaplaine.org SUMMARY:BYOS: Costumed Figure Drawing DESCRIPTION:One model\, three Halloween costumes. Bring your artistic media of choice and get in the spooky (or silly) spirit with a live figure drawing model clothed in a series of costumes. Registration at delaplaine.org is encouraged. Artists must provide their own supplies; easels are available. URL:https://delaplaine.org/event/26-2-ot08/ CATEGORIES:BYOS,Open Studios,Programs,Recurring Programs & Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://delaplaine.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/byos-cover.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250927T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250927T230000 DTSTAMP:20260406T050500 CREATED:20250801T131409Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260130T154703Z UID:10000167-1758999600-1759014000@delaplaine.org SUMMARY:Oz Gala DESCRIPTION:Mark Your Calendar\nAncients & Aliens 2026 Gala • Saturday\, Sep 26\n2025 Oz Gala Our Best Yet!\n\n\n\n\nMore than a hundred Delaplaine supporters and friends followed the Dela-brick Road on September 27\, 2025 to celebrate our 39th year of bringing visual arts opportunities and experiences to the Frederick region and raise critical funds for our Community Engagement programs! Attendees enjoyed delicious cuisine by Canapes Catering and danced the night away courtesy of DJ Kevin Sayers. Many also participated in our online auction of Oz and Frederick-themed artworks by local artists that opened on September 13 and closed the evening of the gala. \nThanks to all those who sponsored\, purchased tickets\, and participated in the auction\, this year’s event was our most successful ever! \nSee some of photos of this amazing event! \nAuction Artists\nRon Ames\, Shannon Beatty\, Constance Balukoff\, Jennifer Dapper Brown\, Jessie Bunk\, Ellen Byrne\, Linda Daniels Cermak\, Jackie Celia Clark\, Kathy Frye\, Melanie Gettier\, Sarah Goodwin\, Michael Gresalfi\, Karen Hanson\, Heidi Hench\, Ryan Hench\, Beth Higgins\, Stacey Holsinger\, John Kachik\, Linda Kavanagh\, Lara King\, Joy Lineberry\, Jillian Abir MacMaster\, Hana Malone\, Patty Marx\, Margo Moore\, Roni Nehemias\, Julie Nicklas\, Max Peterson\, Rachel Price\, Donna Quehasa\,  Erin Ragheb\, Deborah Lovelace Richardson\, Elayne Rogge\, Janet Seifert\, Bonny Sydnor\, Elizabeth Tringali\, Susan Twigg\, Loreen Western\, Rose Wienhoff\, Roxy Williams \nGala Volunteer Crew\nAnn Campbell\, Molly Carlson\, Virginia Gibson\, Debby Hartman\, Laura Hunter\, Nick Hutchings\, Ava Lawrence\, Ryleigh Lawrence\, Roni Nehemias\, Rachel Price\, Abigail Ritter\, Clara Ritter \nTed Delaplaine\, Norvis Long-Parker\, Bonnie Ritter – Gala Committee Co-Chairs \n\n\n\n \n \n \n The Delaplaine Arts Center\, Inc. is 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization\, and all contributions are deductible to the fullest extent allowed by law. All donations are acknowledged. A copy of our current financial statement is available upon request by contacting the Development Office at 301-698-0656 x109. Documents and information submitted to the State of Maryland under the Charitable Solicitations Act are available for the cost of copying and postage. Tax ID #52-1481592. \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n THANK YOU to Our Amazing Sponsors \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Emerald City Level \n \n \n \n George Delaplaine\, Jr. Ted Delaplaine & Todd Wilson Buck & Kateri Delaplaine \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Field of Poppies Level \n \n \n \n Colleen Abbott John Bartell & Joan Frank \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Enchanted Forest Level \n \n \n \n Jody Clark & Gail Colangelo Kate Costlow & John D’Amore James Delaplaine Wallace Eddleman & Aaron Eisenfeld Jeff & Krista Mitzak Martin Packouz The Ritter Family Robert & Laura Wieder Marlene & Michael Young \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Munchkinland Level \n \n \n \n John & Donna Hanrahan Norman & Margaret Huddy Deedee Randall Luttrell Nancy Deyle & Myron W. Randall\, Jr. Ruth Randall & Ed Smith Dr. John & Madonna Vitarello URL:https://delaplaine.org/event/oz-gala/ LOCATION:Delaplaine Arts Center\, 40 S Carroll St\, Frederick\, MD\, 21701\, United States CATEGORIES:Gala,Programs,Special Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://delaplaine.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/gala-artwork.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR