Classes & Workshops in Clarksville, MD

Learn something new in Clarksville, MD. Art classes, cooking workshops, fitness programs, and educational events.

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Poetry-Writing Workshop #7 with Hackerman Writer in Residence Taylor Johnson

Tomorrow · Sat, Apr 18, 6:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Central Library · 400 Cathedral Street, Baltimore, MD

Join 2025-2026 Hackerman Writer in Residence poet Taylor Johnson for the seventh in a monthly poetry-writing workshop series. From October through May, we'll meet for two hours on the third Saturday of every month except December, when we’ll meet on the first Saturday of the month. Registration..

Steve Parke: "Prince"

In 3 weeks · Tue, May 5, 11:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Central Library · 400 Cathedral Street, Baltimore, MD

Marking the 10th anniversary of Prince’s death, Prince by Steve Parke reveals a stunning collection of exclusive photographs by the singer’s own award-winning photographer and art director, Steve Parke. Prince. Visionary, multi-instrumentalist and extraordinary showman. One of the most...

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Improv Workshop for Tweens and Teens

In 5 days · Wed, Apr 22, 7:30 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Reisterstown Branch · 21 Cockeys Mill Rd, Reisterstown, MD 21136, Reisterstown, MD

Participants see their self-confidence increase while exploring their own creativity and learning how group trust and teamwork make for amazing and hilarious improv theater. No prior performance or improv experience necessary.

Humpty Dumpty Fix Up!

In 4 days · Wed, Apr 22, 3:15 PM–4:15 PM UTC · Walbrook · 3203 West North Avenue, Baltimore, MD

Join us for a morning craft at the library as we celebrate Spring into Stories and the book, Pop! Goes the Nursery Rhyme by Betsy Bird and illustrated by Andrea Tsurumi. Little ones will help put their very own Humpty Dumpty back together again.

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Culinaria Cooking School

Culinaria Cooking School · 7623 Old Georgetown Rd, Bethesda, MD

Bethesda cooking school offering hands-on classes in Italian, French, Asian, and American cuisines. Classes for adults and children including family cooking sessions, date nights, and culinary boot camps. Small class sizes for personalized instruction. Corporate events and birthday party cooking cla

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Pop! Goes the Playdate

In 3 days · Tue, Apr 21, 2:30 PM UTC · Light Street · 1251 Light Street, Baltimore, MD · Ages Up to 5

Pop! in for a special Playdate at the Library featuring toys, books, and a simple craft inspired by Pop! Goes the Nursery Rhyme by Betsy Bird and Andrea Tsurumi. Best for ages 0–5 with a caregiver.

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AFI Silver Theatre and Cultural Center

AFI Silver Theatre and Cultural Center · 8633 Colesville Rd, Silver Spring, MD

American Film Institute's showcase theater presenting classic films, documentaries, international cinema, and special events. Art deco theater in Silver Spring's downtown with multiple screens. AFI membership programs, filmmaker Q&As, and annual AFI Docs and AFI Latin American Film Festival. One of

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Visionary Explorers Program

In 3 weeks · Thu, May 7, 7:00 PM–8:30 PM UTC · Randallstown Branch · 8604 Liberty Rd, Randallstown, MD 21133, Randallstown, MD · Ages 6+

American Visionary Art Museum (AVAM) and Baltimore County Public Library (BCPL) are partnering up once again to offer a series of FREE AFTER SCHOOL WORKSHOPS at BCPL's Randallstown Branch. Students ages 6 and up are encouraged to join us in exploring creative new territory inspired by our most...

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Garden Group

In 6 days · Thu, Apr 23, 6:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Catonsville Branch · 1100 Frederick Rd, Catonsville, MD 21228, Catonsville, MD

Connect with the community and beautify the parking lot garden beds by planting, weeding, mulching and watering.

Growing a Tea Garden

Thu, May 21, 10:00 PM UTC · Govans · 5714 Bellona Avenue, Baltimore, MD

Join Courtney of Spore and Seed for a talk on different edible and or medicinal herbs that work well in container gardens. Participants will learn tricks for both growing and using herbs for flavor and well-being, especially when space is at a premium. Each participant will also plant in a...

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Soccer Robot Challenge

In 4 weeks · Tue, May 12, 8:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Central Library · 400 Cathedral Street, Baltimore, MD · Ages 12–19

Teens ages 12-19 are invited to join us in the Teen Center for a soccer challenge using Vex IQ robots. Choose your robot, challenge your friends, and drive your way to victory!

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Bad Art Challenge

Thu, May 28, 6:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Catonsville Branch · 1100 Frederick Rd, Catonsville, MD 21228, Catonsville, MD

The only rule is that there are no rules when it comes to bad art. Create your very own terrible, no good, very bad disaster piece.

Mother's Day Bracelet and Earrings Workshop

In 2 weeks · Sat, May 2, 5:00 PM–6:00 PM UTC · Patterson Park · 158 North Linwood Avenue, Baltimore, MD

Join Beadly Speaking to create a lovely bracelet and earrings set for Mother's Day! Limited space registration is required, please call the Patterson Park Branch 410-396-0983

Photo Book Meet-Up

In 6 days · Thu, Apr 23, 9:30 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Central Library · 400 Cathedral Street, Baltimore, MD

Come to the Fine Arts department, where you can get an introduction to the library's photo book collection, most of which can be checked out, and meet other photo/art book enthusiasts. Feel free to bring your own photo books to share as well. This casual get-together will be facilitated by one..

Urban Veggie Gardening 101

In 4 weeks · Sat, May 16, 3:00 PM UTC · Filbert Street Garden · 1321 Filbert Street, Baltimore, MD

Wondering what you can grow in limited garden space, or what foods you can grow yourself? Working on your green thumb? Learn about spring veggie gardening from Filbert Street Garden's Master Gardener team, and explore what you can grow in your urban backyard or patio space. Please note: this...

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Moonrise Festival

Moonrise Festival · Pimlico Race Course, 5201 Park Heights Ave, Baltimore, MD 21215, Baltimore, MD

Moonrise is back for the 2022 edition at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore! Join us for a 2-day music & dancing extravaganza that is sure to be out of this world.

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Arbutus School Art Show - 6:00 - 7:30 PM

In 1 week · Mon, Apr 27, 8:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Catonsville Branch · 1100 Frederick Rd, Catonsville, MD 21228, Catonsville, MD

Each year we involve our Elementary School Art Classes and the middle school musicians in a showcasing of student art.

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Coffee and Classics Book Club

In 3 weeks · Tue, May 12, 3:00 PM–4:00 PM UTC · Light Street · 1251 Light Street, Baltimore, MD

Join our book discussion on the second Tuesday of each month. This book club is geared toward the classics - both the book kind and the people kind. Our May 2026 book is Big Rock Candy Mountain by Wallace Stegner. This book chronicles the nomadic and often desperate life of the Mason family in...

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CityDance at Strathmore

CityDance at Strathmore · 10701 Rockville Pike, North Bethesda, MD

Premier DC dance organization offering classes for kids and adults at multiple locations. Ballet, modern, jazz, hip-hop, and contemporary. Youth dance camps, pre-professional training, and community programs. Schedule varies by location and semester.

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Knitting Night

In 3 days · Mon, Apr 20, 10:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Pikesville Branch · 1301 Reisterstown Rd, Pikesville, MD 21208, Pikesville, MD

Learn how to knit or just hang out with others in this stitch craft meetup. Start your first knitting pattern or bring your current project. Limited supplies available. All skill levels welcome.

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Starting a Small Sustainable Garden

In 4 weeks · Thu, May 14, 3:00 PM–4:00 PM UTC · Catonsville Branch · 1100 Frederick Rd, Catonsville, MD 21228, Catonsville, MD

Recommendations for native plants and annuals to add color to your small garden throughout the growing season and suggestions for garden features for year-round interest. Presented by a representative from the Master Garden Program at the University of Maryland Extension.

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Equinox Bethesda

Equinox Bethesda · 7120 Wisconsin Ave, Bethesda, MD

Premium fitness club in downtown Bethesda with state-of-the-art equipment, group fitness classes including yoga, pilates, and Precision Running, spa amenities, and personal training. Rooftop pool access at select Equinox locations. One of the highest-rated luxury gyms in the DC metro area.

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Watkins Nature Center

Watkins Nature Center · 301 Watkins Park Dr, Upper Marlboro, MD

Prince George's County nature center with live animals including insects, amphibians, reptiles, and birds of prey. Indoor and outdoor ponds, songbird viewing areas, and butterfly/hummingbird garden. Nature trails through Watkins Regional Park.

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KidMuseum

KidMuseum · 4810 Edgemoor Ln, Bethesda, MD

Interactive children's museum in downtown Bethesda with hands-on exhibits for ages 2-10. Themed playrooms covering grocery stores, construction, music, and science. Toddler area, art studio, and rotating exhibits. Birthday party packages. Metro accessible (Red Line — Bethesda).

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An Afternoon of Art

In 3 weeks · Sat, May 9, 5:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Catonsville Branch · 1100 Frederick Rd, Catonsville, MD 21228, Catonsville, MD

An afternoon of creativity and celebration. Enjoy refreshments as we showcase the incredible work of ETHS art students and honor the dedication of their AP art students.

Container Gardening for Pollinators

In 1 week · Sat, Apr 25, 3:00 PM–4:00 PM UTC · Central Library · 400 Cathedral Street, Baltimore, MD

How can we trick pollinator perennials to grow in containers rather than in the garden? Join us to discuss soil requirements, container materials, overwintering techniques, garden design, and ways to make a container garden bloom from April through October.

Rare Book Open House: Nature

In 4 weeks · Fri, May 15, 3:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Central Library · 400 Cathedral Street, Baltimore, MD

May is Garden for Wildlife Month! Get inspired for your own garden or just enjoy a selection of rare books from the Special Collections department. A curated selection of nature books will be on display in the Special Collections Reading Room with additional prints from The Hilda P. Holme Print...

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Garden Buddies

Fri, May 22, 2:00 PM–3:00 PM UTC · Catonsville Branch · 1100 Frederick Rd, Catonsville, MD 21228, Catonsville, MD · Ages 18+

Adult volunteers instruct teens on how to care for flowers and produce by performing routine maintenance on the Catonsville Branch Community Garden.

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Paws and Relax before Finals

In 2 weeks · Mon, May 4, 7:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Woodlawn Branch · 1811 Woodlawn Dr, Gwynn Oak, MD 21207, Gwynn Oak, MD

De-stress before finals with our therapy dog, Silas! You can also relax with some stress-relief art activities.

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Yoga Works — Bethesda

Yoga Works — Bethesda · 7077 Wisconsin Ave, Bethesda, MD

Multi-style yoga studio in downtown Bethesda offering vinyasa, hatha, restorative, yin, and aerial yoga. Beginner-friendly classes alongside advanced instruction. Teacher training programs and workshops. Online class options. Family yoga on weekends. Large bright studio with natural light.

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Color Me Mine Bethesda

Color Me Mine Bethesda · 4926 Elm St, Bethesda, MD

Paint-your-own pottery studio in Bethesda. Walk-in friendly with no reservation needed. Choose from hundreds of ceramic pieces, paint and decorate, then pick up your fired creation in a week. Great for kids' birthday parties and family outings. Open Mon-Sat 10am-9pm, Sun 11am-6pm.

Brian Gilmore: “No More Worlds to Conquer”

In 1 week · Sat, Apr 25, 7:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Central Library · 400 Cathedral Street, Baltimore, MD · Ages 55+

Poet Brian Gilmore joins fellow poet Kim Roberts Meikle to discuss his new nonfiction book, No More Worlds to Conquer: The Black Poet in Washington, DC. Washington, DC, has long been home to a dynamic and vibrant African American literary community. In No More Worlds to Conquer, the local poet...

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Dominique Dawes Gymnastics Academy Rockville

Dominique Dawes Gymnastics Academy Rockville · 5540 Randolph Rd, Rockville, MD

Olympic gold medalist Dominique Dawes's gymnastics academy. Recreational and competitive gymnastics, tumbling, ninja classes for ages 9 months to 13 years. State-of-the-art facility. Also Clarksburg and Columbia locations. Open Mon-Sat.

Pratt Page-Turners Book Club

Sat, May 23, 3:00 PM–4:30 PM UTC · Central Library · 400 Cathedral Street, Baltimore, MD

Join us for a discussion of The Frozen River by Ariel Lawhon. A gripping historical mystery based on the real-life diary entries of Martha Ballard, an 18th-century midwife who defied the legal system and wrote herself into American history. Maine, 1789: When the Kennebec River freezes,...

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Caregiver Meetup and Well-Being Workshop

Sat, Apr 18, 2:30 PM–4:00 PM UTC · Catonsville Branch · 1100 Frederick Rd, Catonsville, MD 21228, Catonsville, MD

Discover practical, research-based strategies that enhance cognitive vitality and healthy aging while nurturing personal well-being based on Harvard's Pillars of Brain Health. Caregivers learn relaxation techniques, brain-boosting nutrition approaches, stimulating brain aerobics activities and...

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Made in the Shade

Sun, May 17, 6:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Catonsville Branch · 1100 Frederick Rd, Catonsville, MD 21228, Catonsville, MD

Choices abound to add variety, structure, texture and color in the shade. Presented by a representative from the Master Garden Program at the University of Maryland Extension.

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Extra Innings Baseball & Softball

Extra Innings Baseball & Softball · 7467 Baltimore Annapolis Blvd, Glen Burnie, MD

Indoor batting cage facility near Annapolis with multiple cage speeds for baseball and softball players. Great for off-season training. Pitching lessons, team rates, and birthday parties. Year-round indoor facility.

Lunch & Learn: Broadcasting from the Beginning: Television in Maryland in the 1920s

In 4 weeks · Thu, May 14, 5:00 PM UTC · Enoch Pratt Free Library — Central Library · 400 Cathedral St, Baltimore, MD

Program registration is recommended but not required. Did you know there were television broadcasts in Maryland during the 1920s? In fact, television pioneer C. Francis Jenkins’s experimental TV station in Wheaton was one of the first in the world to demonstrate television, exactly 100 years...

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Be Involved

In 4 weeks · Sat, May 16, 1:00 PM–4:00 PM UTC · Catonsville Branch · 1100 Frederick Rd, Catonsville, MD 21228, Catonsville, MD

Learn how the garden impacts the Catonsville community and give a hand in getting our garden ready for summer. Materials provided.

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Movement Bethesda

Movement Bethesda · 4849 Rugby Ave, Bethesda, MD

Premier indoor climbing gym in Bethesda offering bouldering, top-rope, lead climbing, yoga, and fitness. Family-friendly with youth climbing programs and dedicated kids areas. Day passes, memberships, gear rental, and instruction available. One of Maryland's most popular climbing destinations.