Join us in celebrating artwork created by the talented instructors at Montpelier Arts Center.
Free
Activities & Events Calendar
35 events found.
Events
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Founded in 2001, the Washington Glass School has evolved from a local studio into a definitive pillar of the DMV arts landscape.
Free
The Craftsmen Group: A Visual History serves as a foundational opening to our Icons of the DMV season, exploring the intersection of technical mastery and communal legacy.
Free
Through mixed media and paintings, this exhibition explores diasporic identity as a layered frequency—remixing ancestral symbolism, dance music culture, and personal memory into vibrant expressions of hybridity and belonging.
Free
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with an exhibition that highlights Latinx and Hispanic artists in the DMV area.
Free
This exhibition features collaborative pieces, collages, and mixed media that address the theme of rebuttal.
Free
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Celebrate the beauty of the changing seasons through four hands-on wreath-making workshops led by resident artist Melissa Burley.
$50 – $200
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This free recital features trumpeter Jake Landau, a native of southwest Virginia, and pianist Seojin Heo, born in Seoul, South Korea.
$5
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This collaborative mixed media exhibition by husband-and-wife artists Jeff and Kristin Bohlander explores intimacy, material memory, and the slow accumulation of lived experience.
Free
Artist Michele Banks' ink and watercolor paintings on yupo explore the invisible forces that shape our world.
Free
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Each Message show is carefully selected, allowing the series to serve as a sanctuary for local artists to share their voices and stories with purpose.
$15
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Explore the Sankofa Mobile Museum and step into history through immersive experiences featuring local activists from the past!
Free
Known for his high-energy stage presence, commanding vocals, and genre-bending style, Blaque Dynamite delivers a deeply engaging live performance.
$35 – $40
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Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with an energizing performance that brings Latin American musical traditions to life.
$5
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Jazz vocalist Janet Paulsen brings to life classic movie songs from the 1930s through the 1990s.
$15
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Experience The Genetic Tones featuring Cheikh N’Doye—an explosive mix of Afro‑global jazz fusion, Gnawa rhythms, Latin fire, and modern improvisation.
$25
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Dissonance Dance Theatre celebrates its 20th season at the Publick Playhouse with a powerful evening of movement and meaning rooted in the African American experience.
$20 – $25
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11 events,
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This collaborative mixed media exhibition by husband-and-wife artists Jeff and Kristin Bohlander explores intimacy, material memory, and the slow accumulation of lived experience.
Free
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Artist Michele Banks' ink and watercolor paintings on yupo explore the invisible forces that shape our world.
Free
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7 events, |
7 events, |
8 events,
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International Bandoneonist, prolific tango composer, and Argentinian Emmanuel Trifilio brings a fresh perspective to the traditional tango sound.
$22
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Join musician Ken Avis for a four-part workshop series to learn new chords, fusions, and history spanning jazz, folk, and country.
$60
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Ceramicist and sculptor Jeremy Wright explores the concept of identity and the interplay between the actual and the perceived.
Free
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Ceramicist and sculptor Jeremy Wright explores the concept of identity and the interplay between the actual and the perceived.
Free
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Founded in 2001, the Washington Glass School has evolved from a local studio into a definitive pillar of the DMV arts landscape.
Free
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8 events, |
8 events, |
8 events, |
8 events, |
10 events,
Step into the prehistoric world with Dino Academy! This action-packed adventure uncovers fascinating dino facts that will wow even the biggest dino fans.
$6 – $20
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Join musician Ken Avis for a four-part workshop series to learn new chords, fusions, and history spanning jazz, folk, and country.
$60
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Leigh Pilzer brings her dynamic small group to Montpelier for a night of straight-ahead jazz.
$25
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Celebrate fall with a pumpkin decorating party! Carve, paint, or embellish your pumpkin with fun and spooky designs
Free
Rakiyah blends alternative R&B with cultural fusion and intimate storytelling, creating a sound that feels both forward-thinking and deeply personal.
$25 – $30
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Celebrate world cultures and folktales from all around the globe with this fun, high-energy show.
$6 – $8
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This free recital, inspired by Gustav Mahler's Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen, features mezzo-soprano Abbegael Greene and pianist Nomin Samdan.
$5
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8 events, |
8 events, |
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Join musician Ken Avis for a four-part workshop series to learn new chords, fusions, and history spanning jazz, folk, and country.
$60
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8 events, |
9 events,
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Enjoy a creative and relaxing “Snack-and-Paint"-style workshop using our easy-to-use brush pens. Costumes encouraged!
Free
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