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    EVENT INFORMATION & CALENDAR

    Learn more below about upcoming and featured special events, ongoing events (including art exhibitions in our galleries), and seasonal events. Or go directly to our Events Calendar. 

     

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    Featured Special Events

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    DANCEFIT
    Saturdays & Mondays in January, 2025

    Join us for a new series of DanceFit classes designed to keep your body moving and your spirits up! For the month of January, two classes are available: Shake Your Soul on Saturdays and Line Dance on Mondays!

    $15/class | Cash, Check, or Credit Card Accepted at the Door 

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    BUMPER CAR SQUARES
    February 8, 2025

    Partnership Dances presents square dancing in the Bumper Car Pavilion! After a lesson for all skill levels, a caller will lead a rousing square dance along with a live band!

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    HONKY TONK DANCE WITH RUSTY SAL
    February 15, 2025

    In collaboration with Baltimore Honky Tonk, the Partnership presents a Honky Tonk dance to live music from Rusty Sal.

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    BACK ROOM SALSA NIGHTS
    February 21, 2025

    Join us for a sizzling hot night of Salsa in the Ballroom Back Room! This NEW dance series presented by the Partnership starts with a one-hour beginner lesson followed by salsa dancing with a DJ.

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    GLASSWORKS PRESENTS GATHERING PERSPECTIVES
    January 11 - February 16, 2025

    Join us for an opening reception from 6:00pm - 8:00pm in the Popcorn Gallery. Glassworks presents a group exhibition featuring blown and fused glass artwork. 

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    MARILYN GATES-DAVIS (2024 PARK VIEW ARTIST AWARD WINNER): PIECES OF A DREAM
    January 11 - February 16, 2025

    Join us for an opening reception from 6:00pm - 8:00pm in the Park View Gallery. Marilyn Gates-Davis, winner of the 2024 Park View Artist Award in the 53rd Annual Labor Day Art Show, presents a solo exhibition. 

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    JILL MCCARTHY STAUFFER: IF SALTWATER HEALS WOUNDS
    January 11 - February 16, 2025

    Join us for an opening reception from 6:00pm - 8:00pm in the Stone Tower Gallery. Artist Jill McCarthy Stauffer presents a solo exhibition.

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Ongoing Events

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    Exhibitions & Galleries

     

  • Social Dancing

    Social Dances

     

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    Children's Theater

     

Seasonal Activities & Glen Echo Park Aquarium

 

In 2021, we hope you were able to participate in our months-long celebration of the Carousel's 100th Anniversary! Thousands of people joined us for lectures, story time, carousel family days, and more! Many of these events were virtual, so if you missed them you can still participate!  

Carousel 100th Anniversary >>

Lost & Found

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Please note: Lost & Found is cleared on the first Tuesday of every month.