Concerts, Lectures, Community Days & Special Events


Garden Nights at the Museum

Save the dates! July 10, August 21, and September 25 from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.

An inviting blend of art, music, and community held three summer Fridays. The museum stays open late, and the garden becomes a lively, relaxed setting for friends, families, and solo visitors to enjoy live music, great company, and the natural beauty of the grounds. Bring a picnic, a lawn chair, or a blanket. FREE!

Food & Drink Options
Wine available for purchase from Stone House Urban Winery. Boxed picnic snacks available for pre-order from Gordon’s Grocery. Call the museum at 301-739-5727 to place your order!


Community Art Lecture Series

Mucha in Paris with Angelina Lippert

Friday, October 23, 6:30-8:00 PM

Angelina Lippert, executive director and chief curator at Poster House, presents an in-depth look at Alphonse Mucha’s Paris-era posters, tracing his rise from struggling illustrator to the most sought-after commercial artist of the late 1800s.

Unveiling Hidden Treasures with Arnold Lehman

Wednesday, November 11, 6:30-8:00 PM

Arnold Lehman, director emeritus of the Brooklyn Museum, and former director of the Baltimore Museum of Art will speak about his new book, America’s Hidden Treasures: 101 Museums of Art, Innovation & Americana.