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Arts and Humanities Council of Montgomery County We're the capacity-building machine for Montgomery County, MD's creative community.

A little bit of joy on this gloomy day! There's a new mural at the White Oak Community Recreation Center celebrating the...
10/15/2026

A little bit of joy on this gloomy day! There's a new mural at the White Oak Community Recreation Center celebrating the neighborhood's roots, creativity, and continued growth. 📸 🎨

"From Acorn to Oak" was created by local artists Edwin H. and Mars Belacheu, and commissioned by Friends of White Oak. See below for more background on this piece from Arts on the Block.

Last week, AHCMC’s CEO celebrated arts and culture at the opening reception for the National Assembly of State Arts Agen...
10/13/2026

Last week, AHCMC’s CEO celebrated arts and culture at the opening reception for the National Assembly of State Arts Agencies: NASAA’ Annual Conference!

It was a wonderful evening of connection + community with fellow leaders from across the nation. 📸 ✨

10/09/2026

Getting funky on a Friday with dancers Ryan Future Webb and Sheryl "Leo" Dublin! 👟🔥

We love seeing how these Montgomery County artists passed down the art, technique, and tradition of Boogaloo + popping through the Maryland State Arts Council’s 2024–2025 Folklife Apprenticeship program. Show some love for these two in the comments! 🙌🎶

Your creative work is your greatest strength. Let the Center for Nonprofit Advancement help make sure your administrativ...
10/07/2026

Your creative work is your greatest strength. Let the Center for Nonprofit Advancement help make sure your administrative foundation is just as strong! 🛠️✨

Join them for a free, virtual info session on October 14 to learn how their capacity-building resources + Organizational Assessment can help strengthen your operations, finance, fundraising, and more for the long haul.

🗓️ October 14 | 12:00 p.m.
📍 Virtual
🔗 RSVP link in the comments! 👇

Arts and Humanities Month is officially here! ✨ From fostering connection and enriching education to preserving local hi...
10/01/2026

Arts and Humanities Month is officially here! ✨

From fostering connection and enriching education to preserving local history and helping to drive our economy, our creative sector is part of what makes Montgomery County thrive.

Show your support for the organizations, artists, scholars, and administrators who bring vibrancy to our county every day. How?
🎟️ Attend a performance or gallery opening
🎨 Take a class or hire a local artist
💖 Purchase a membership or make a donation
📢 Leave a glowing review or share a social media post

There are so many ways to celebrate the arts + culture in our community! How will you join the fun? 👇

October Jazz Is Calling! ☎️ 🎶 Are you going to answer? 👀 RSVP today to experience a memorable night out with vocalist La...
09/30/2026

October Jazz Is Calling! ☎️ 🎶

Are you going to answer? 👀 RSVP today to experience a memorable night out with vocalist Lavenia Nesmith and pianist Paul Bratcher at 6:30 p.m. on October 14. ✨

🔗 Link in comments.

What a wonderful way to kick off a new fiscal year + celebrate the Arts and Humanities Council of Montgomery County's 50...
09/29/2026

What a wonderful way to kick off a new fiscal year + celebrate the Arts and Humanities Council of Montgomery County's 50th Anniversary! 🎉✨

We enjoyed convening with our local creative community + celebrating the people who make Montgomery County's cultural sector so vibrant. Thank you to everyone who made it out and to Sen. Cheryl C. Kagan and the Maryland State Arts Council's board for joining in the festivities!! 📸 👇

Explore how seven local printmakers circulate ideas, stories, and perspectives far beyond their studios! ✨ The opening r...
09/28/2026

Explore how seven local printmakers circulate ideas, stories, and perspectives far beyond their studios! ✨

The opening reception of Printed Voices is tomorrow, September 29, and it is chock full of print media reflecting on everyday life, history, nature, technology, and more. Expect to see a variety of works like textile quilts with dye prints, lithograph prints on paper, metal plates, cyanotypes, and woodblock prints.

RSVP to experience how a personal creative practice can become a powerful method of getting ideas out into the world. 🔗 Link in comments!

TLDR:
🖼️ Printed Voices Opening Reception
📅 When: September 29 | 6-8 p.m.
📍 Where: Betty Mae Kramer Gallery and Music Room
🎨 Artists: Annette Fortt, Susan Goldman, Deborah Grayson Studios, LLC, Maggie Gourlay, Susan Due Pearcy, Lynn Sures, and Caroline Thorington

Address

801 Ellsworth Drive
Silver Spring, MD
20910

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

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+13015653805

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