Takoma Park

Considered to be Washington D.C.’s first commuter suburb, Takoma Park was founded in 1883.  The town has an extensive historic district with everything from large Victorian homes to tiny bungalows. 

Upcoming Events in Town

Screen Valentines: Great Movie Romances

Silver Spring

Back by popular demand! In time for Valentine's Day, and throughout the month of February, AFI Silver offers a selection of great movie romances, one from each decade, from 1930s screwball comedy to controversial dramas to the quirky rom-coms of today. Full list of films and show times can be found on event webpage: www.afi.com/silver/films/2013/v10i1/screenvalentines.aspx

Seeing Food Exhibition

Silver Spring, MD

Seeing Food is an exhibition of oil paintings, watercolors, pastels, quilts, glass, video, and digital photographs by 13 Montgomery County artists. This showcase explores the way we view, interact with, and are affected by food. It will be open to the public daily, Monday through Friday from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM until Friday, May 24, 2013.

Sunday Studio I @ CREATE (ages 7-12)

Silver Spring

Children will explore a variety of media in this beginners class that encourages and focuses their interests in drawing, painting, and sculpture. Artists will explore color, shape, and texture through two and three-dimensional projects. Our artists may be young in this studio class, but we have plenty of room for great big creative ideas! Over the course of the session, students will work with pencil, marker, paint, clay, paper, and recycled materials.