Vida Real, Nutrición Real: Un Enfoque que Honra las Tradiciones Culinarias Latinas (Taller en Español)
2026-03-18 15:00 - 16:00 (America/New_York)
Aprende estrategias prácticas y saludables para el corazón usando ingredientes latinos familiares que apoyan la salud metabólica, reducen la inflamación y disminuyen el riesgo de diabetes tipo 2. Incluye una demostración de cocina con dos platillos latinos saludables para el corazón y antiinflamatorios que puedes preparar en casa

Con Brio!
2026-03-18 14:00 - 15:30
In honor of Women’s History Month, please join ensemble Con Brio! on a musical journey through compositions of these and other women composers. We hope you will enjoy this opportunity to celebrate the significant impact women composers have on popular and classical music.

Veterans Book Group
2026-03-17 19:00 - 21:00
Active service members and veterans of all eras are invited to join this free, monthly small group reading and discussion dinner series centered around books which relate to military experiences or offer a veteran’s perspective. Veterans Book Group is coordinated statewide by Maryland Humanities and presented locally in partnership with Montpelier Arts Center. Discussions are led by Dr. Karen Arnold, former poet-in-residence at the Arts Center and discussion moderator for multiple literature groups in Baltimore. Dinner and reading materials are provided. Call 301-377-7800 for more information and to register. Spaces are limited; registration is required by Jan. 6, 2026.

Ages 18 & up; FREE; registration required

Anti-Inflammatory Cooking Demonstration
2026-03-17 12:30 - 13:30
Chronic inflammation can be linked to conditions such as arthritis, diabetes, heart disease, and even cognitive decline. In this session, learn how to prepare anti-inflammatory dishes while enjoying flavorful, nutritious recipes! Registration required. All ages welcome; FREE.

Fit & Strong
2026-03-17 11:00 - 12:30
Are you looking for a class to improve exercise frequency, increase strength, and help with goal setting to promote overall health? Join us for “Fit & Strong,” an evidence-based physical activity program that combines aerobics, stretching, balance, strength, endurance exercises, and health education to promote healthy behavior changes. Registration is required.

Living Strong
2026-03-17 09:30 - 10:30
Whether you’re a graduate of Fit & Strong! or new to group fitness and would like a challenge, Living Strong is a great way to stay active and build strength in a supportive environment. This class includes strength training, aerobic exercise, balance, flexibility and more, along with goal setting to help you stay motivated and consistent. Come improve your endurance, boost your energy, and keep Living Strong!

Fit & Strong
2026-03-17 09:00 - 10:30
Are you looking for a class to improve exercise frequency, increase strength, and help with goal setting to promote overall health? Join us for Fit & Strong, a program that combines aerobics, stretching, balance, strength, endurance exercises, and health education to promote healthy behavior changes.

Patch CV: Controlling Voltage
2026-03-16 19:00 - 21:00
Discover the inner workings of the modular music world in Patch CV: Controlling Voltage, which explores the intricate technology and passionate community behind the creation of modular synths. This film takes a deep dive into the artistry and technicality that powers modular sound creation.

Infusing Taste: A Curated Table of African American-Inspired Small Bites; Tasting, Culinary Wellness Talk & Full Herbal Mocktail Workshop
2026-03-15 16:30 - 18:30
Join us for a curated evening featuring familiar foods that support well-being, a discussion on the roles of culinary and diasporic herbs as both flavor and function, and a hands-on herbal mocktail workshop.

Led by Brittany Williams (Educational & Clinical Herbalist) of Eudemonia Herbs.

Call 301-377-7817 to register.

Archives Together Community Workshop Series - Part 2
2026-03-15 14:00 - 16:00
Do you have old family photographs, papers, or books that you want to protect? The Surratt Historic Site & Museum invites you to our first Archives Together Community Workshop Series. Learn what archives are, their roles in the community, and how they preserve historic records. You’ll also get a chance to bring your own historic paper and find out the best ways to keep it safe for generations to come. No prior experience is necessary. Registration is FREE. Please note that registration holds your spot for all three dates. This program is supported in part by the Miller History Fund of the Maryland Center for History and Culture.

Part 1: Thursday, March 12, 2026, 6-8 pm

Part 2: Sunday, March 15, 2026, 2-4 pm

Part 3: Thursday, March 26, 2026, 6-8 pm

Riversdale Kitchen Guild: Women's History Month
2026-03-15 12:00 - 15:00
Join the Riversdale Kitchen Guild over the open hearth as they highlight Women’s History Month using 19th-century recipes and cooking techniques.

Nexstar National Dance Competition
2026-03-15 08:00 - 20:00, 2026-03-14 08:00 - 20:00, 2026-03-13 16:00 - 22:00
Click here to visit Nexstar’s website for event contact information.

Send registration questions to nexstarcindy@gmail.com.

Contact the event organizers at ContactUS@nexstarcompetition.com or by calling 937-376-7777.

Zo! & Tall Black Guy featuring Debórah Bond
2026-03-14 20:00 - 21:30
Regarding innovative takes on R&B, you can’t go wrong with Zo! and Tall Black Guy. The set showcases the undeniable chemistry between the musicians and features vocalist Debórah Bond. Zo, a keyboardist and producer, draws inspiration from ’70s and ’80s soul and jazz-R&B. Lead singles “Talkin’ To Myself” and “Hold My Hand” incorporate downtempo house elements, enriched with keys, warm synths, and elastic bass lines, leaving listeners wanting more.

Chris Kirages: Making the World a Better Plate - Public Reception
2026-03-14 14:00 - 16:00
* This exhibition runs Mar. 14–Apr. 12, with a public reception on Sat., Mar. 14. *

This exhibit consists of two dinnerware designs that are distinctly different. They are both stoneware and made for everyday use in a light and dark clay body with a variety of glazes. The Cafe is a heavy rimmed everyday plate that can take rough use. Think blue plate special at lunch hour in a busy diner. Terra is a sleeker, everyday dinnerware. Think good food with good friends, casual and elegant.

Amanda Spaid: Locals - Public Reception
2026-03-14 14:00 - 16:00
* This exhibition runs Mar. 12–May 2, with a public reception on Sat., Mar. 14. *

Amanda Spaid turned her focus to hyper-local subjects, creating detailed drawings of birds found throughout the D.C. area. By slowing down and closely observing the natural life unfolding in our own backyards, she invites viewers to reconsider their relationship with the places they inhabit. Her work encourages thoughtful stewardship of local ecosystems, inspiring decisions that benefit all who share them, from humans to birds alike.

Chris Kirages: Making the World a Better Plate
2026-03-14 10:00 - 2026-04-12 17:00

Youth Aviators: Pilot Module
2026-03-14 10:00 - 11:30
Take off into the fundamentals of piloting in this session of the Youth Aviators Program. Participants will explore key topics from the Private Pilot FAA Knowledge Exam through interactive lessons, test their knowledge along the way, and connect with experienced pilots. Students will also get hands-on experience using flight simulators. Participants must be able to commit to all four Saturdays of the program.

Mounted Games Across America
2026-03-14 07:30 - 17:00
Click here to visit the Mounted Games website for show information.

Contact the event organizers at Mountedgamesacrossamerica@gmail.com

Listening Room Presents JabariDC
2026-03-13 20:00 - 22:00
A percussionist, hip-hop artist, and actor from D.C., Jabari Exum worked on the film Black Panther as a movement coach and lead djembe player. In his Percussion Theater concept, he fuses music, theater, and storytelling.

Jazzmeia Horn
2026-03-13 20:00 - 22:00
Grammy nominee Jazzmeia Horn released her fourth album, Messages, in 2024. The New York Times raves, “Horn is among the most exciting young vocalists in jazz, with a proud traditionalism that keeps her tightly linked to the sound of classic figures like Nancy Wilson and Betty Carter, but a vivacity of spirit and conviction that places her firmly in the present.”

Homeschool Animal Science: Milk into Curd
2026-03-13 13:00 - 14:00
Learn how milk transforms into curd by exploring the process of curdling, learning what causes the change, and recognizing how this process is used to make different dairy products.

Chesapeake Woodturners Exhibition
2026-03-13 10:00 - 2026-04-25 04:00
This exhibition is only open Thursdays-Sundays each week. It is closed on Mondays-Wednesdays

From the marvelous natural wood patterns to the mastery of different finishes, the Chesapeake Woodturner’s (CW) artists will have you asking, “how do they do that?” Since 2001, CW artists have showcased their outstanding techniques of turning wood into amazing sculptures and exquisite vessels. Some pieces on display will be available for purchase.

Running from Bondage: Enslaved Women and Their Remarkable Fight for Freedom in Revolutionary America by Dr. Karen Cook Bell
2026-03-12 19:00 - 20:00
Hear the compelling stories of enslaved women and the ways in which they fled or attempted to flee bondage during and after the Revolutionary War. This virtual book lecture will explore how two wars were waged during the Revolutionary Era – a political revolution for independence and a social revolution for emancipation and equality – in which Black women played active roles. Lecture with Q&A session. To register, call the museum.

Click below to access the Teams meeting. Participants can join using the following link on Thursday, March 12 at 7 PM

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Archives Together Community Workshop Series - Part 1
2026-03-12 18:00 - 20:00

Get Fit Mobile: Fitness on the Fly
2026-03-12 18:00 - 19:00
Join our outdoor mobile fitness experience in the scenic parks of Prince George’s County! The Get Fit Mobile unit will supply a range of fitness equipment to create a vibrant workout experience. This class will feature a fusion of body weight, strength, and cardio exercises. All fitness levels welcome! Please bring a mat or towel to class. Ages 13 & up; FREE

Untold Stories Beyond the Battlefield: Civil War Lecture Series
2026-03-12 12:00 - 13:00
In recognition of Women’s History Month, join the Surratt Historic Site & Museum Museum for a conversation on how women participated in the Civil War and the events leading up to it. This presentation will offer deeper insights into nationally significant events and highlight local people who participated in them. This event is free, but registration is required. The deadline to register for March 12 is 5 pm on March 10. The deadline to register for March 26 is 5 pm on March 24.

Ignatius and Friends
2026-03-12 12:00 - 13:00
Legendary musician and Washington, D.C., native Ignatius is an artist, songwriter, vocalist, music producer, and renowned drummer whose musical journey spans five decades — and counting! The former lead vocalist of the internationally known funk band Heatwave has also performed with The Stylistics, The Delfonics, RCA recording group Destiny, and The Voices Tribute to Motown.

Film Screening: All Dirt Roads Taste of Salt (2023)
2026-03-12 11:00 - 12:30
One of the most visually striking, profoundly moving American moviemaking debuts in years, Raven Jackson’s All Dirt Roads Taste of Salt is an arresting immersion into a young woman’s inner world, filmed and edited with an extraordinary tactility and attention to the tiniest detail. This impressionistic journey skips through decades to tell the story of Mack, whose upbringing in rural Mississippi is touched by grace, dotted with heartbreak, and always carried aloft by the surrounding natural beauty. It’s a haunting and richly layered portrait, a beautiful ode to the generations of people and places that shape us.Rated PG | Run time: 1h 32m
