BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Park and Recreation - Prince Georges County MD - ECPv6.15.18//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Park and Recreation - Prince Georges County MD X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://blackhistory.pgparks.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Park and Recreation - Prince Georges County MD 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 END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251122T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251122T160000 DTSTAMP:20260421T125653 CREATED:20251111T222634Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251120T151903Z UID:10000099-1763820000-1763827200@blackhistory.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Harmony Hall Arts Center: Instructor and Student Exhibition - Public Reception DESCRIPTION:* This exhibition runs Nov. 17\, 2025–Jan. 10\, 2026\, with a public reception on Sat.\, Nov. 22. * \n\n\n\nHarmony Hall’s talented art students and instructors—spanning various ages\, experience levels\, and artistic disciplines—will showcase their creativity in this vibrant\, multidisciplinary exhibition. The Main Gallery will feature diverse works\, from watercolor and acrylic paintings that evolve from initial sketches to final works. Additionally\, hand-built\, wheel-thrown\, and Japanese Raku ceramics will be showcased. This exhibition celebrates the dedication and artistic growth of more than 20 artists and their instructors\, offering a diverse display of their hard work and passion. URL:https://blackhistory.pgparks.com/event_list/harmony-hall-arts-center-instructor-and-student-exhibition-public-reception CATEGORIES:Arts,Exhibition,Public Reception ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://blackhistory.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Instructor-and-Student-400x400-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251123T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251123T160000 DTSTAMP:20260421T125653 CREATED:20251203T143652Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T191440Z UID:10000438-1763892000-1763913600@blackhistory.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Regional Textile Showcase & Artists’ Boutique DESCRIPTION:Enjoy viewing a variety of fiber mediums by textile artists\, contemporary and traditional – quilts\, rug hooking\, felting\, embroidery\, needlepoint\, crocheting\, beading\, and more. You can vote for your favorite piece! Are you a fiber artist? Participate and enter your creation! The artists’ boutique is back by popular for interesting gifts! Support local artisans/crafters. \n\n\n\nAges 5+. Free\, donations welcomed. Reservations recommended but not required. Drop-ins welcomed! URL:https://blackhistory.pgparks.com/event_list/regional-textile-showcase-artists-boutique/2025-11-23 CATEGORIES:Arts,Black History,Lifestyle & Learning,Senior,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://blackhistory.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/MAC-Textile-600x400-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251124T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251124T160000 DTSTAMP:20260421T125653 CREATED:20251203T143652Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T191440Z UID:10000465-1763978400-1764000000@blackhistory.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Regional Textile Showcase & Artists’ Boutique DESCRIPTION:Enjoy viewing a variety of fiber mediums by textile artists\, contemporary and traditional – quilts\, rug hooking\, felting\, embroidery\, needlepoint\, crocheting\, beading\, and more. You can vote for your favorite piece! Are you a fiber artist? Participate and enter your creation! The artists’ boutique is back by popular for interesting gifts! Support local artisans/crafters. \n\n\n\nAges 5+. Free\, donations welcomed. Reservations recommended but not required. Drop-ins welcomed! URL:https://blackhistory.pgparks.com/event_list/regional-textile-showcase-artists-boutique/2025-11-24 CATEGORIES:Arts,Black History,Lifestyle & Learning,Senior,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://blackhistory.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/MAC-Textile-600x400-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251127T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251127T160000 DTSTAMP:20260421T125653 CREATED:20251203T143652Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T191440Z UID:10000440-1764237600-1764259200@blackhistory.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Regional Textile Showcase & Artists’ Boutique DESCRIPTION:Enjoy viewing a variety of fiber mediums by textile artists\, contemporary and traditional – quilts\, rug hooking\, felting\, embroidery\, needlepoint\, crocheting\, beading\, and more. You can vote for your favorite piece! Are you a fiber artist? Participate and enter your creation! The artists’ boutique is back by popular for interesting gifts! Support local artisans/crafters. \n\n\n\nAges 5+. Free\, donations welcomed. Reservations recommended but not required. Drop-ins welcomed! URL:https://blackhistory.pgparks.com/event_list/regional-textile-showcase-artists-boutique/2025-11-27 CATEGORIES:Arts,Black History,Lifestyle & Learning,Senior,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://blackhistory.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/MAC-Textile-600x400-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251128T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251128T160000 DTSTAMP:20260421T125653 CREATED:20251203T143652Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T191440Z UID:10000441-1764324000-1764345600@blackhistory.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Regional Textile Showcase & Artists’ Boutique DESCRIPTION:Enjoy viewing a variety of fiber mediums by textile artists\, contemporary and traditional – quilts\, rug hooking\, felting\, embroidery\, needlepoint\, crocheting\, beading\, and more. You can vote for your favorite piece! Are you a fiber artist? Participate and enter your creation! The artists’ boutique is back by popular for interesting gifts! Support local artisans/crafters. \n\n\n\nAges 5+. Free\, donations welcomed. Reservations recommended but not required. Drop-ins welcomed! URL:https://blackhistory.pgparks.com/event_list/regional-textile-showcase-artists-boutique/2025-11-28 CATEGORIES:Arts,Black History,Lifestyle & Learning,Senior,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://blackhistory.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/MAC-Textile-600x400-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251128T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251128T170000 DTSTAMP:20260421T125653 CREATED:20251111T222605Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251210T165022Z UID:10000004-1764331200-1764349200@blackhistory.pgparks.com SUMMARY:26th Annual Gingerbread House Contest and Show DESCRIPTION:Join the tradition and visit the Gingerbread House Contest and Show held at Darnall’s Chance House Museum. See a dazzling display of gingerbread creations that reflect the rich history and vibrant culture of Prince George’s County\, Maryland. This year’s entries will celebrate the local landmarks\, architecture\, stories\, and traditions that showcase the unique heritage of Prince George’s County. URL:https://blackhistory.pgparks.com/event_list/26th-annual-gingerbread-house-contest-and-show/2025-11-28 CATEGORIES:Arts,Holidays & Celebrations,Lifestyle & Learning,Senior,Special Event,Special Events,Youth END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251129T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251129T160000 DTSTAMP:20260421T125653 CREATED:20251203T143652Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T191440Z UID:10000442-1764410400-1764432000@blackhistory.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Regional Textile Showcase & Artists’ Boutique DESCRIPTION:Enjoy viewing a variety of fiber mediums by textile artists\, contemporary and traditional – quilts\, rug hooking\, felting\, embroidery\, needlepoint\, crocheting\, beading\, and more. You can vote for your favorite piece! Are you a fiber artist? Participate and enter your creation! The artists’ boutique is back by popular for interesting gifts! Support local artisans/crafters. \n\n\n\nAges 5+. Free\, donations welcomed. Reservations recommended but not required. Drop-ins welcomed! URL:https://blackhistory.pgparks.com/event_list/regional-textile-showcase-artists-boutique/2025-11-29 CATEGORIES:Arts,Black History,Lifestyle & Learning,Senior,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://blackhistory.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/MAC-Textile-600x400-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251129T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251129T170000 DTSTAMP:20260421T125653 CREATED:20251111T222605Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251210T165022Z UID:10000005-1764417600-1764435600@blackhistory.pgparks.com SUMMARY:26th Annual Gingerbread House Contest and Show DESCRIPTION:Join the tradition and visit the Gingerbread House Contest and Show held at Darnall’s Chance House Museum. See a dazzling display of gingerbread creations that reflect the rich history and vibrant culture of Prince George’s County\, Maryland. This year’s entries will celebrate the local landmarks\, architecture\, stories\, and traditions that showcase the unique heritage of Prince George’s County. URL:https://blackhistory.pgparks.com/event_list/26th-annual-gingerbread-house-contest-and-show/2025-11-29 CATEGORIES:Arts,Holidays & Celebrations,Lifestyle & Learning,Senior,Special Event,Special Events,Youth END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251129T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251129T170000 DTSTAMP:20260421T125653 CREATED:20251111T222727Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T172152Z UID:10000303-1764424800-1764435600@blackhistory.pgparks.com SUMMARY:The Sound of Music Sing-Along (1965) DESCRIPTION:The Sound of Music is a beloved musical film directed by Robert Wise\, featuring enchanting music by Richard Rodgers and heartfelt lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II. Based on the memoir of Maria von Trapp\, it tells the inspiring story of Maria\, a young novice at an abbey in Salzburg\, who becomes the governess to the von Trapp family. With her joyful spirit and love for music\, Maria brings happiness and harmony to their lives. Come and sing along to your favorite songs from this timeless classic\, and immerse yourself in the heartwarming tale of love\, family\, and music. URL:https://blackhistory.pgparks.com/event_list/the-sound-of-music-sing-along-1965 CATEGORIES:Arts ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://blackhistory.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/The-Sound-of-Music-Sing-Along-1965.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251129T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251129T170000 DTSTAMP:20260421T125653 CREATED:20251120T205823Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251203T142803Z UID:10000409-1764424800-1764435600@blackhistory.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Elevating Voices of Indigenous Cultures: The Pre-banning DESCRIPTION:American Indian Guest Speakers Drew Shuptar-Rayvis\, Historian and Cultural Ambassador of the Pocomoke Indian Nation\, and Rico Newman\, Choptico Band of Piscataway Conoy Elder. URL:https://blackhistory.pgparks.com/event_list/elevating-voices-of-indigenous-cultures-the-pre-banning CATEGORIES:Arts,Heritage Celebrations,Lifestyle & Learning,Senior,Special Event,Special Events,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://blackhistory.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/American-Indian-Speakers-600x400-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251130T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251130T160000 DTSTAMP:20260421T125653 CREATED:20251111T222712Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251120T150130Z UID:10000221-1764496800-1764518400@blackhistory.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Shop Small\, Support Local: Small Business Saturday DESCRIPTION:Get into the holiday spirit and shop small on Small Business Saturday 2025! The Brentwood Arts Exchange Artisan Shop is your destination for unique\, handcrafted gifts that make the season special. From jewelry and ceramics to textiles and home décor\, every purchase directly supports local artisans. Enjoy 20% off all artisan shop purchases! \n\n\n\nMake a day of it with artist meet-and-greets\, complimentary gift wrapping\, and a festive shopping experience. Start your holiday shopping with thoughtful\, one-of-a-kind gifts while supporting the creative talent that makes our community shine. \n\n\n\nShop local\, spread holiday cheer\, and celebrate the season with us! URL:https://blackhistory.pgparks.com/event_list/shop-small-support-local-small-business-saturday CATEGORIES:Arts,Holidays & Celebrations,Special Event,Special Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://blackhistory.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Shop-Local-400x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251130T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251130T160000 DTSTAMP:20260421T125654 CREATED:20251203T143652Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T191440Z UID:10000443-1764496800-1764518400@blackhistory.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Regional Textile Showcase & Artists’ Boutique DESCRIPTION:Enjoy viewing a variety of fiber mediums by textile artists\, contemporary and traditional – quilts\, rug hooking\, felting\, embroidery\, needlepoint\, crocheting\, beading\, and more. You can vote for your favorite piece! Are you a fiber artist? Participate and enter your creation! The artists’ boutique is back by popular for interesting gifts! Support local artisans/crafters. \n\n\n\nAges 5+. Free\, donations welcomed. Reservations recommended but not required. Drop-ins welcomed! URL:https://blackhistory.pgparks.com/event_list/regional-textile-showcase-artists-boutique/2025-11-30 CATEGORIES:Arts,Black History,Lifestyle & Learning,Senior,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://blackhistory.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/MAC-Textile-600x400-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251130T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251130T170000 DTSTAMP:20260421T125654 CREATED:20251111T222605Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251210T165022Z UID:10000006-1764504000-1764522000@blackhistory.pgparks.com SUMMARY:26th Annual Gingerbread House Contest and Show DESCRIPTION:Join the tradition and visit the Gingerbread House Contest and Show held at Darnall’s Chance House Museum. See a dazzling display of gingerbread creations that reflect the rich history and vibrant culture of Prince George’s County\, Maryland. This year’s entries will celebrate the local landmarks\, architecture\, stories\, and traditions that showcase the unique heritage of Prince George’s County. URL:https://blackhistory.pgparks.com/event_list/26th-annual-gingerbread-house-contest-and-show/2025-11-30 CATEGORIES:Arts,Holidays & Celebrations,Lifestyle & Learning,Senior,Special Event,Special Events,Youth END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251201T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251201T160000 DTSTAMP:20260421T125654 CREATED:20251203T143652Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T191440Z UID:10000466-1764583200-1764604800@blackhistory.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Regional Textile Showcase & Artists’ Boutique DESCRIPTION:Enjoy viewing a variety of fiber mediums by textile artists\, contemporary and traditional – quilts\, rug hooking\, felting\, embroidery\, needlepoint\, crocheting\, beading\, and more. You can vote for your favorite piece! Are you a fiber artist? Participate and enter your creation! The artists’ boutique is back by popular for interesting gifts! Support local artisans/crafters. \n\n\n\nAges 5+. Free\, donations welcomed. Reservations recommended but not required. Drop-ins welcomed! URL:https://blackhistory.pgparks.com/event_list/regional-textile-showcase-artists-boutique/2025-12-01 CATEGORIES:Arts,Black History,Lifestyle & Learning,Senior,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://blackhistory.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/MAC-Textile-600x400-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251204T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251204T160000 DTSTAMP:20260421T125654 CREATED:20251203T143652Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T191440Z UID:10000445-1764842400-1764864000@blackhistory.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Regional Textile Showcase & Artists’ Boutique DESCRIPTION:Enjoy viewing a variety of fiber mediums by textile artists\, contemporary and traditional – quilts\, rug hooking\, felting\, embroidery\, needlepoint\, crocheting\, beading\, and more. You can vote for your favorite piece! Are you a fiber artist? Participate and enter your creation! The artists’ boutique is back by popular for interesting gifts! Support local artisans/crafters. \n\n\n\nAges 5+. Free\, donations welcomed. Reservations recommended but not required. Drop-ins welcomed! URL:https://blackhistory.pgparks.com/event_list/regional-textile-showcase-artists-boutique/2025-12-04 CATEGORIES:Arts,Black History,Lifestyle & Learning,Senior,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://blackhistory.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/MAC-Textile-600x400-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251205T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251205T160000 DTSTAMP:20260421T125654 CREATED:20251203T143652Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T191440Z UID:10000446-1764928800-1764950400@blackhistory.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Regional Textile Showcase & Artists’ Boutique DESCRIPTION:Enjoy viewing a variety of fiber mediums by textile artists\, contemporary and traditional – quilts\, rug hooking\, felting\, embroidery\, needlepoint\, crocheting\, beading\, and more. You can vote for your favorite piece! Are you a fiber artist? Participate and enter your creation! The artists’ boutique is back by popular for interesting gifts! Support local artisans/crafters. \n\n\n\nAges 5+. Free\, donations welcomed. Reservations recommended but not required. Drop-ins welcomed! URL:https://blackhistory.pgparks.com/event_list/regional-textile-showcase-artists-boutique/2025-12-05 CATEGORIES:Arts,Black History,Lifestyle & Learning,Senior,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://blackhistory.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/MAC-Textile-600x400-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251205T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251205T170000 DTSTAMP:20260421T125654 CREATED:20251111T222605Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251210T165022Z UID:10000007-1764936000-1764954000@blackhistory.pgparks.com SUMMARY:26th Annual Gingerbread House Contest and Show DESCRIPTION:Join the tradition and visit the Gingerbread House Contest and Show held at Darnall’s Chance House Museum. See a dazzling display of gingerbread creations that reflect the rich history and vibrant culture of Prince George’s County\, Maryland. This year’s entries will celebrate the local landmarks\, architecture\, stories\, and traditions that showcase the unique heritage of Prince George’s County. URL:https://blackhistory.pgparks.com/event_list/26th-annual-gingerbread-house-contest-and-show/2025-12-05 CATEGORIES:Arts,Holidays & Celebrations,Lifestyle & Learning,Senior,Special Event,Special Events,Youth END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251205T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251205T210000 DTSTAMP:20260421T125654 CREATED:20251111T222656Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251120T145535Z UID:10000177-1764961200-1764968400@blackhistory.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Message Session V- Balance DESCRIPTION:Message is not your typical concert series. It is an oasis where local artists find their voice and share their stories. Here\, music transcends mere entertainment–it becomes personal. Local talent takes center stage. These are the musicians who play at the neighborhood cafes\, scribble lyrics on napkins\, and dream big. They’re not chasing fame\, they’re chasing connection. From soulful ballads to introspective rap\, their performances resonate with authenticity. Every Message event is unrepeatable\, no two shows are alike; each carries a unique message. The audience sits close enough to see the artist’s fingertips on the strings and feel the raw emotion in every lyric. This is an event for anyone seeking refuge from the noise\, who craves more than a passive concert experience. URL:https://blackhistory.pgparks.com/event_list/message-session-v-balance CATEGORIES:Arts,Performance,Performances END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251205T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251205T220000 DTSTAMP:20260421T125654 CREATED:20251111T222649Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251120T145721Z UID:10000158-1764964800-1764972000@blackhistory.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Listening Room Presents Rose Moraes DESCRIPTION: Brazilian vocalist known for bringing the soul of Brazilian music to audiences worldwide. She has performed at major venues\, including opening for Diana Ross and presenting tributes to Antonio Carlos Jobim. URL:https://blackhistory.pgparks.com/event_list/listening-room-presents-rose-moraes CATEGORIES:Arts,Performance,Performances ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://blackhistory.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Rose-Moraes-400x400-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251206T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251206T150000 DTSTAMP:20260421T125654 CREATED:20251111T222712Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251126T170006Z UID:10000213-1765015200-1765033200@blackhistory.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Santa Fly-In DESCRIPTION:Join us for a festive day filled with holiday cheer from around the world! Experience magic\, fun\, and family with Santa as he makes his annual return to the museum and flies in (weather permitting) for a day of holiday merriment. Be dazzled with The Berwyn Ballet’s excerpts from “The Nutcracker” and explore how other cultures celebrate winter traditions with fun and festive crafts and activities. Sign up to visit with Santa (bilingual) and purchase treats from local food vendors. Advance registration required by December 3. FoFF Members: Email Collegeparkaviation@pgparks.com \n\n\n\nSchedule of events are as follows: \n\n\n\n\n10-10:30 am: The Nutcracker with Berwyn Ballet School\n\n\n\n10:30 am-3 pm: Activities & Crafts\n\n\n\n11 am: Santa fly-in (weather permitting)\n\n\n\n11:30 am-2:30 pm: Photos with Santa (Santa speaks English & Spanish; photo slot registration required)\n\n\n\n3 pm: Santa fly-out (weather permitting)\n\n\n\n\n$10 Resident*; $13 Non-Resident; FREE Field of Firsts Members \n\n\n\nNote: Photo slot registration is currently full. A first come\, first served standby line will be available to accommodate guests who were not able to reserve a slot. URL:https://blackhistory.pgparks.com/event_list/santa-fly-in CATEGORIES:Arts,History,Holidays & Celebrations,Senior,Special Event,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://blackhistory.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/santa-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251206T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251206T160000 DTSTAMP:20260421T125654 CREATED:20251203T143652Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T191440Z UID:10000447-1765015200-1765036800@blackhistory.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Regional Textile Showcase & Artists’ Boutique DESCRIPTION:Enjoy viewing a variety of fiber mediums by textile artists\, contemporary and traditional – quilts\, rug hooking\, felting\, embroidery\, needlepoint\, crocheting\, beading\, and more. You can vote for your favorite piece! Are you a fiber artist? Participate and enter your creation! The artists’ boutique is back by popular for interesting gifts! Support local artisans/crafters. \n\n\n\nAges 5+. Free\, donations welcomed. Reservations recommended but not required. Drop-ins welcomed! URL:https://blackhistory.pgparks.com/event_list/regional-textile-showcase-artists-boutique/2025-12-06 CATEGORIES:Arts,Black History,Lifestyle & Learning,Senior,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://blackhistory.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/MAC-Textile-600x400-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251206T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251206T170000 DTSTAMP:20260421T125654 CREATED:20251111T222605Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251210T165022Z UID:10000008-1765022400-1765040400@blackhistory.pgparks.com SUMMARY:26th Annual Gingerbread House Contest and Show DESCRIPTION:Join the tradition and visit the Gingerbread House Contest and Show held at Darnall’s Chance House Museum. See a dazzling display of gingerbread creations that reflect the rich history and vibrant culture of Prince George’s County\, Maryland. This year’s entries will celebrate the local landmarks\, architecture\, stories\, and traditions that showcase the unique heritage of Prince George’s County. URL:https://blackhistory.pgparks.com/event_list/26th-annual-gingerbread-house-contest-and-show/2025-12-06 CATEGORIES:Arts,Holidays & Celebrations,Lifestyle & Learning,Senior,Special Event,Special Events,Youth END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251206T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251206T170000 DTSTAMP:20260421T125654 CREATED:20251111T222720Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251203T223103Z UID:10000291-1765033200-1765040400@blackhistory.pgparks.com SUMMARY:The 37th Annual Prince George's County Juried Exhibition - Public Reception DESCRIPTION:* This exhibition runs Nov. 8\, 2025–Jan. 3\, 2026\, with a public reception on Sat.\, Dec. 6. * \n\n\n\nThe 37th Annual Prince George’s County Juried Exhibition draws on the vast corps of visual artists who live\, work\, attend college\, or maintain a studio in Prince George’s County. The exhibition fosters an inclusive\, community spirit among the participating artists and showcases their varied talents\, skills\, and diverse media uses. URL:https://blackhistory.pgparks.com/event_list/the-37th-annual-prince-georges-county-juried-exhibition-public-reception CATEGORIES:Arts,Exhibition,Public Reception ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://blackhistory.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/37-Juried-Exhibition-2025-400x400-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251206T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251206T210000 DTSTAMP:20260421T125654 CREATED:20251111T222727Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251119T154610Z UID:10000393-1765047600-1765054800@blackhistory.pgparks.com SUMMARY:The Nutcracker with the National Ballet Company DESCRIPTION:Returning to the Publick Playhouse stage\, the National Ballet Company revisits the enchanting world of “The Nutcracker\,” a holiday classic that has captivated audiences of all ages for generations. The production\, with its magical storyline\, vibrant costumes\, and breathtaking choreography\, is set against the backdrop of Tchaikovsky’s iconic score\, creating an immersive experience that transports viewers to a whimsical winter wonderland. The tale of Clara\, the Nutcracker Prince\, the malevolent Mouse King\, and the ethereal Sugar Plum Fairy unfolds with grace and beauty\, embodying the spirit of the holidays and the transformative power of imagination. \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sat.\, Dec. 6\, 7 pm Tickets\n \n \n Sun.\, Dec. 7\, 4 pm Tickets URL:https://blackhistory.pgparks.com/event_list/the-nutcracker-with-the-national-ballet-company/2025-12-06 CATEGORIES:Arts,Holidays & Celebrations,Performance,Performances ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://blackhistory.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/The-Nut-Cracker-400x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251207T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251207T160000 DTSTAMP:20260421T125654 CREATED:20251203T143652Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T191440Z UID:10000448-1765101600-1765123200@blackhistory.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Regional Textile Showcase & Artists’ Boutique DESCRIPTION:Enjoy viewing a variety of fiber mediums by textile artists\, contemporary and traditional – quilts\, rug hooking\, felting\, embroidery\, needlepoint\, crocheting\, beading\, and more. You can vote for your favorite piece! Are you a fiber artist? Participate and enter your creation! The artists’ boutique is back by popular for interesting gifts! Support local artisans/crafters. \n\n\n\nAges 5+. Free\, donations welcomed. Reservations recommended but not required. Drop-ins welcomed! URL:https://blackhistory.pgparks.com/event_list/regional-textile-showcase-artists-boutique/2025-12-07 CATEGORIES:Arts,Black History,Lifestyle & Learning,Senior,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://blackhistory.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/MAC-Textile-600x400-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251207T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251207T170000 DTSTAMP:20260421T125654 CREATED:20251111T222605Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251210T165022Z UID:10000009-1765108800-1765126800@blackhistory.pgparks.com SUMMARY:26th Annual Gingerbread House Contest and Show DESCRIPTION:Join the tradition and visit the Gingerbread House Contest and Show held at Darnall’s Chance House Museum. See a dazzling display of gingerbread creations that reflect the rich history and vibrant culture of Prince George’s County\, Maryland. This year’s entries will celebrate the local landmarks\, architecture\, stories\, and traditions that showcase the unique heritage of Prince George’s County. URL:https://blackhistory.pgparks.com/event_list/26th-annual-gingerbread-house-contest-and-show/2025-12-07 CATEGORIES:Arts,Holidays & Celebrations,Lifestyle & Learning,Senior,Special Event,Special Events,Youth END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251207T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251207T180000 DTSTAMP:20260421T125654 CREATED:20251111T222727Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251119T154610Z UID:10000394-1765123200-1765130400@blackhistory.pgparks.com SUMMARY:The Nutcracker with the National Ballet Company DESCRIPTION:Returning to the Publick Playhouse stage\, the National Ballet Company revisits the enchanting world of “The Nutcracker\,” a holiday classic that has captivated audiences of all ages for generations. The production\, with its magical storyline\, vibrant costumes\, and breathtaking choreography\, is set against the backdrop of Tchaikovsky’s iconic score\, creating an immersive experience that transports viewers to a whimsical winter wonderland. The tale of Clara\, the Nutcracker Prince\, the malevolent Mouse King\, and the ethereal Sugar Plum Fairy unfolds with grace and beauty\, embodying the spirit of the holidays and the transformative power of imagination. \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sat.\, Dec. 6\, 7 pm Tickets\n \n \n Sun.\, Dec. 7\, 4 pm Tickets URL:https://blackhistory.pgparks.com/event_list/the-nutcracker-with-the-national-ballet-company/2025-12-07 CATEGORIES:Arts,Holidays & Celebrations,Performance,Performances ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://blackhistory.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/The-Nut-Cracker-400x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251208T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251208T160000 DTSTAMP:20260421T125654 CREATED:20251203T143652Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T191440Z UID:10000467-1765188000-1765209600@blackhistory.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Regional Textile Showcase & Artists’ Boutique DESCRIPTION:Enjoy viewing a variety of fiber mediums by textile artists\, contemporary and traditional – quilts\, rug hooking\, felting\, embroidery\, needlepoint\, crocheting\, beading\, and more. You can vote for your favorite piece! Are you a fiber artist? Participate and enter your creation! The artists’ boutique is back by popular for interesting gifts! Support local artisans/crafters. \n\n\n\nAges 5+. Free\, donations welcomed. Reservations recommended but not required. Drop-ins welcomed! URL:https://blackhistory.pgparks.com/event_list/regional-textile-showcase-artists-boutique/2025-12-08 CATEGORIES:Arts,Black History,Lifestyle & Learning,Senior,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://blackhistory.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/MAC-Textile-600x400-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251210T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251210T153000 DTSTAMP:20260421T125654 CREATED:20251111T222620Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251120T144623Z UID:10000064-1765375200-1765380600@blackhistory.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Darden Purcell DESCRIPTION:A Washington\, D.C.\,-based jazz vocalist\, Darden Purcell is an active soloist with symphony orchestras\, big bands\, and small ensembles. She has shared the stage with top jazz artists like Eric Alexander\, Terell Stafford\, and Byron Stripling\, performing at venues such as Blues Alley\, The Jazz Kitchen\, and The Kennedy Center. Internationally\, she has graced stages like JazzB in São Paulo\, Brazil. Dr. Purcell is also the Director of Jazz Studies and Jazz Voice Instructor at George Mason University. Her extensive experience and collaborations make her a sought-after performer and educator in the jazz community. URL:https://blackhistory.pgparks.com/event_list/darden-purcell CATEGORIES:Arts,Performance,Performances ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://blackhistory.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Darden-Purcell.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251211T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251211T160000 DTSTAMP:20260421T125654 CREATED:20251203T143652Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T191440Z UID:10000450-1765447200-1765468800@blackhistory.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Regional Textile Showcase & Artists’ Boutique DESCRIPTION:Enjoy viewing a variety of fiber mediums by textile artists\, contemporary and traditional – quilts\, rug hooking\, felting\, embroidery\, needlepoint\, crocheting\, beading\, and more. You can vote for your favorite piece! Are you a fiber artist? Participate and enter your creation! The artists’ boutique is back by popular for interesting gifts! Support local artisans/crafters. \n\n\n\nAges 5+. Free\, donations welcomed. Reservations recommended but not required. Drop-ins welcomed! URL:https://blackhistory.pgparks.com/event_list/regional-textile-showcase-artists-boutique/2025-12-11 CATEGORIES:Arts,Black History,Lifestyle & Learning,Senior,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://blackhistory.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/MAC-Textile-600x400-1.png END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR