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SUMMARY:Holiday Jingle Jam
DESCRIPTION:You are invited to a magical morning of holiday fun for the whole family. Tap into your creative side with Arts on a Roll\, enjoy cookies and cocoa\, and snap a photo with a special jolly guest! Then\, experience the heartwarming children’s show “Holiday Block Party” at 11 AM\, performed by the CFA Repertory Theatre. Through music\, dance\, puppetry\, and storytelling\, journey across the globe to explore cultural traditions from Diwali to Kwanzaa\, Noche Buena\, and more. Immerse yourself into this winter wonderland filled with holiday magic and joy\, this is a perfect holiday event for families and children of all ages!
URL:https://blackhistory.pgparks.com/event_list/holiday-jingle-jam
CATEGORIES:Arts,Holidays & Celebrations,Performance,Performances,Special Event,Special Events,Youth
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SUMMARY:Brunch with Santa
DESCRIPTION:Come & enjoy brunch\, crafts\, and have your picture taken with Santa! \n\n\n\nKids 5 – 17 $8 resident | $9 non-resident \n\n\n\nAdults 18+ $12 resident | $15 non-resident
URL:https://blackhistory.pgparks.com/event_list/brunch-with-santa/2025-12-13/1
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251212T200000
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SUMMARY:A Holiday Soul Review featuring the Brencore All Stars
DESCRIPTION:Step back in time and groove to the soulful sounds of the ’60s and ’70s! Join us for an unforgettable evening as our live band brings the magic from powerhouse labels like Motown\, Stax\, and others. Feel the rhythm\, embrace the nostalgia\, and celebrate the season with timeless tunes to warm your heart and get you dancing. Perfect for fans of artists like Marvin Gaye\, Aretha Franklin\, and Otis Redding\, this concert promises to bring classic holiday hits to life. A soulful holiday celebration you won’t want to miss! \n\n\n\nNow with TWO performances: Friday\, December 12 at 8 pm and a newly added performance on Sunday\, December 14 at 4 pm. Please select your showtime using the buttons below to purchase tickets. \n\n\n\n              \n               \n               \n                    \n                        \n							                            														\n							                                Fri.\, Dec 12\, 8 pm \n                            \n                            							                            														\n							                                Sun.\, Dec 14\, 4 pm
URL:https://blackhistory.pgparks.com/event_list/a-holiday-soul-review-featuring-the-brencore-all-stars/2025-12-12
CATEGORIES:Arts,Holidays & Celebrations,Performance,Performances
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251212T120000
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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/2025-12-12
CATEGORIES:Arts,Holidays & Celebrations,Lifestyle & Learning,Senior,Special Event,Special Events,Youth
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251212T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T140955
CREATED:20251111T222642Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251211T184046Z
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SUMMARY:Holidays in Harmony: Motown & Soul Holiday Classics
DESCRIPTION:Returning by popular demand! Enjoy a holiday-themed concert with the soulful music of Motown. Unforgettable tunes from legendary artists such as The Temptations\, The Jackson 5\, and more will have you dancing in your seat and singing along with the BRENCORE ALL STARS. Gather your friends and secure your tickets early—this show sells out quickly every year!
URL:https://blackhistory.pgparks.com/event_list/holidays-in-harmony-motown-soul-holiday-classics
CATEGORIES:Arts,Holidays & Celebrations,Performance,Performances,Senior
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CREATED:20251203T143652Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T191440Z
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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/2025-12-12
CATEGORIES:Arts,Black History,Lifestyle & Learning,Senior,Youth
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251212T160000
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SUMMARY:Holiday Trains and Planes
DESCRIPTION:Board the “College Park Express” as we transform the College Park Aviation Museum gallery into a miniature holiday town from the past. Experience the holiday season and the thrill of our annual Trains and Planes program. Participate in a festive craft\, see the museum’s own train collection\, and “meet and greet” train hobbyists who will take you back in time to experience the sights and sounds of their train displays. Free with museum admission.
URL:https://blackhistory.pgparks.com/event_list/holiday-trains-and-planes/2025-12-12
CATEGORIES:History,Holidays & Celebrations,Senior,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251211T190000
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SUMMARY:Sonic Frontiers Jam Session - Dec.
DESCRIPTION:Brentwood Arts Exchange is excited to host ongoing jam sessions featuring a unique\, original synth and modular music style. Drop-in musicians of every genre are invited to join and contribute. Bring your instrument\, plug in\, and be part of the sound!
URL:https://blackhistory.pgparks.com/event_list/sonic-frontiers-jam-session
CATEGORIES:Arts,Performance,Performances
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251211T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251211T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T140955
CREATED:20251203T145204Z
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SUMMARY:Wholesome Holiday Breakfast Cooking Demonstration
DESCRIPTION:Don’t let your holiday leftovers go to waste! In this cooking demonstration\, learn how to transform traditional holiday leftovers into healthy\, new meals the whole family will love. Registration required. All ages welcome; FREE 
URL:https://blackhistory.pgparks.com/event_list/wholesome-holiday-breakfast-cooking-demonstration
CATEGORIES:Health & Wellness,Lifestyle & Learning
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251211T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251211T130000
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SUMMARY:Veronneau
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the holiday season with the spirited sounds of Veronneau\, featuring Quebecoise vocalist Lynn Veronneau and British guitarist Ken Avis. The award-winning husband-and-wife duo presents seasonal tunes\, including “Santa Baby\,” “Winter Wonderland\,” and other favorites\, mixed with a few classic songs from their jazz and bossa nova repertoire.
URL:https://blackhistory.pgparks.com/event_list/veronneau
CATEGORIES:Arts,Performance,Performances,Senior
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251211T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251211T160000
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CREATED:20251203T143652Z
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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
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251210T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251210T153000
DTSTAMP:20260403T140955
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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
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251208T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251208T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T140955
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
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251207T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251207T180000
DTSTAMP:20260403T140955
CREATED:20251111T222727Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251119T154610Z
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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
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251207T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251207T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T140955
CREATED:20251111T222605Z
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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
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251207T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251207T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T140955
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
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251206T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251206T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T140955
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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
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251206T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251206T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T140955
CREATED:20251111T222627Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251118T191018Z
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SUMMARY:Disability Services presents: Holiday Hop
DESCRIPTION:The Holiday Hop is a holiday tradition with music\, dance and festive spirit. This program is designed specifically for persons with disabilities who reside in Prince George’s County. This annual holiday event is returning with toe-tapping music\, a photo booth\, door prizes and refreshments. Come showcase your moves and dance the night away. \n\n\n\nThis event is designed for individuals with disabilities who reside in Prince George’s County. M-NCPPC employees will chaperone the event; direct support or assistance will not be provided. Seating will be available for companions and family members who wish to stay at the event.  \n\n\n\nRegistration is required in advance; no tickets will be sold at the door. Dress code is semi-formal attire. \n\n\n\nEvent contact: 301-446-3400\, countywidetrprograms@pgparks.com \n\n\n\n\nRegister for the event
URL:https://blackhistory.pgparks.com/event_list/disability-services-presents-holiday-hop
CATEGORIES:Disability Services,Holidays & Celebrations,Special Event,Special Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251206T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251206T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T140955
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
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251206T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251206T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T140955
CREATED:20251111T222605Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251210T165022Z
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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:20251206T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251206T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T140955
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
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251206T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251206T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T140955
CREATED:20251111T222712Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251126T170006Z
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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
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251206T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251206T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T140955
CREATED:20251125T144705Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251203T223253Z
UID:10000421-1765015200-1765029600@blackhistory.pgparks.com
SUMMARY:The Walker Mill Regional Park “Turnip Tour” Winter Farmer’s Market in Collaboration with The Capital Market
DESCRIPTION:We’re teaming up with The Capital Market for a pop-up farmers market packed with local produce\, live music\, cooking demos\, and fun for the whole family. \n\n\n\nCome out\, connect with your community\, and support local farmers! \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nSNAP Benefits MatchingSponsored by WellPoint\, Pepco\, and Sustainable Maryland
URL:https://blackhistory.pgparks.com/event_list/the-walker-mill-regional-park-turnip-tour-winter-farmers-market
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251206T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251206T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T140955
CREATED:20251120T182438Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T210655Z
UID:10000405-1765015200-1765022400@blackhistory.pgparks.com
SUMMARY:Hands on History: Winter Series
DESCRIPTION:Sign up to explore the history of fashions\, fabrics\, and women’s work from Belgium to Maryland\, focusing on quilting in enslaved and free Black communities. Then\, participate in our embroidery workshop to learn needlework and take home your own handmade gift. This program is designed for children ages 6 to 12 (children 10 & under require a chaperone). Please register in advance–no more than two adults per family.
URL:https://blackhistory.pgparks.com/event_list/hands-on-history-winter-series
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251205T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251205T220000
DTSTAMP:20260403T140955
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
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251205T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251205T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T140955
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
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251205T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251205T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T140955
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
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251205T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251205T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T140955
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
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251204T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251204T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T140955
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
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251203T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251203T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T140955
CREATED:20251111T222656Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T171919Z
UID:10000167-1764759600-1764766800@blackhistory.pgparks.com
SUMMARY:Lunchtime Listening with Stan Cooper\, Guitar
DESCRIPTION:Experience the unstoppable groove of Stanley Cooper–Holiday Edition! D.C.’s own Stanley Cooper has rocked stages with legends like Jimmy Sommers\, Bobby Lyle\, Marcus Johnson\, and Stephanie Mills—and now\, he’s bringing his electrifying guitar skills to a holiday-themed celebration. Influenced by greats like Wes Montgomery and Wah Wah Watson\, Stanley blends jazz\, funk\, and soul into a pure magic sound. Feel the festive spirit as he sets the stage on fire with his signature style and infectious energy. Don’t miss this soulful holiday concert—get ready to groove and celebrate the season in style.
URL:https://blackhistory.pgparks.com/event_list/lunchtime-listening-with-stan-cooper-guitar
CATEGORIES:Holidays & Celebrations,Performance,Performances
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