This Week's Upcoming Silver Spring Area Events

Silver Spring MD

27 September, 2021

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SILVER SPRING, MD — Looking for things to do in the Silver Spring area this week? Patch has you covered with the latest upcoming events taking place this week in Silver Spring. Here's a roundup of local events coming up in the area this week. Wondering how you can get your event in the next roundup? You can add it to the calendar using this form. You can also spread the word in nearby communities by promoting your event. The cost is $1 per day per community. Here are all of this week's events throughout Silver Spring: Art & Artists: Female Artists When: Monday, September 27th at 5:00 p.m. Where: CREATE Arts Center What: Embark on an exciting hands-on journey through the world of art, and learn about prominent female artists such as O'Keeffe or Kusama. Each class, students will learn about a new artist and create their own artwork with similar styles and techniques. This 8-week course will en... Learn More Ceramics: Handbuilding for Teens When: Monday, September 27th at 5:00 p.m. Where: CREATE Arts Center What: Discover the magic and endless possibilities of clay! Led by teaching artist Joanna Turner, students will explore all sorts of fun hand-building methods that have been used since the dawn of civilization. We'll transform mud with stamping, carving, and burnishing and glazing techn... Learn More Kids Pottery: Clay Creations When: Monday, September 27th at 5:00 p.m. Where: CREATE Arts Center What: Discover the magic and endless possibilities of clay! Led by teaching artist Joanna Turner, students will explore all sorts of fun hand-building methods that have been used since the dawn of civilization. We'll transform mud with stamping, carving, and burnishing and glazing techn... Learn More *ONLINE* Painting I for Adults When: Tuesday, September 28th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Online What: Immerse yourself in the world of color with painter and professional teaching artist Carla Byrd by learning the basics of painting with acrylics! Acrylics are a versatile and exciting medium for painters of all experience levels. In this 8-week course, learn how to creatively ... Learn More Watercolor for Beginners *Online &Onsite* When: Tuesday, September 28th at 7:00 p.m. Where: CREATE Arts Center What: Discover the joy and creative possibilities of watercolor! Relax and learn about color relationships, texture, transparency and opacity. In this low-pressure class, we will explore abstract painting, as well as painting from the still life or objects from nature. No experience... Learn More Beyond the Basics for Teens When: Wednesday, September 29th at 5:00 p.m. Where: CREATE Arts Center What: Develop advanced techniques and begin to build your portfolio in this class designed for older students who want to move beyond the basics and take their art to the next level. Guided by teaching artist Kelsey Joyce, explore the fundamentals of two-dimensional art and learn ne... Learn More Comics & Cartooning for Teens When: Wednesday, September 29th at 5:00 p.m. Where: CREATE Arts Center What: Do you love to create characters and worlds? Would you like to learn how to bring them to life? Through techniques used in comics and cartooning, you will be able to use your ideas to build your story. Guided by comics artist Shelby Kelley, You'll learn how to form your charac... Learn More Comics & Cartooning I for Kids When: Wednesday, September 29th at 5:00 p.m. Where: CREATE Arts Center What: Do you love to create characters and worlds? Would you like to learn how to bring them to life? Through techniques used in comics and cartooning, you will be able to use your ideas to build your story. Guided by comics artist Shelby Kelley, You'll learn how to form your charac... Learn More Drawing for Kids I When: Wednesday, September 29th at 5:00 p.m. Where: CREATE Arts Center What: Pick up a pencil and learn to draw in this 8-week class designed to teach the fundamentals of drawing. Whether it's your first time drawing or you want to learn some techniques to upgrade your artistic style, this class will teach you the basics needed to create works of art i... Learn More *ONLINE* Drawing & Painting for Kids I When: Wednesday, September 29th at 5:00 p.m. Where: CREATE Arts Center What: Pick up a pencil and brush learn to draw and paint in this 8-week class designed to teach the fundamentals of drawing and painting. Whether it's your first time or you want to learn some techniques to upgrade your artistic style, this class will teach you the basics needed to ... Learn More *ONLINE* Intro to Digital Illustration When: Wednesday, September 29th at 5:00 p.m. Where: CREATE Arts Center What: Curious about digital art? Combine fine art with tech to explore a new realm of artistic possibilities. Guided by professional teaching artist and digital artist Danielle Gantt, students will learn the fundamentals of digital illustration. Learn More Painting for Kids I When: Wednesday, September 29th at 5:00 p.m. Where: CREATE Arts Center What: Pick up a paint brush and learn to paint in this 8-week class designed to teach the fundamentals of painting with professional teaching artist Joanna Turner. Whether it's your first time painting or you want to learn some techniques to upgrade your artistic style, this class w... Learn More Featured Event: Shadowalk Manor Downsizing, Online Auction When: Thursday, September 30th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Online Auction What: Shadowalk Manor Downsizing, Online Auction Register to Bid on an Incredible Collection Featuring: Furniture, Art, Home Decor, Fine Rugs, Barware, Collectibles, Objects D' Art, and additional items.Call 703.889.8949 for details & info. Bidding ends Thursday, Oct 30th at 7:0... Learn More Featured Event: Shadowalk Manor Downsizing, Online Auction (Sorelle Realty) Drawing I for Teens When: Thursday, September 30th at 5:00 p.m. Where: CREATE Arts Center What: Pick up a pencil and learn to draw in this 8-week class designed to teach the fundamentals of drawing. Whether it's your first time drawing or you want to learn some techniques to upgrade your artistic style, this class will teach you the basics needed to create works of art i... Learn More Painting I for Adults When: Thursday, September 30th at 7:00 p.m. Where: CREATE Arts Center What: Immerse yourself in the world of color with painter and professional teaching artist Joanna Turner by learning the basics of painting with acrylics! Acrylics are a versatile and exciting medium for painters of all experience levels. In this 8-week course, learn how to creative... Learn More Ceramics: Handbuilding for Adults When: Thursday, September 30th at 7:00 p.m. Where: CREATE Arts Center What: Discover the magic and endless possibilities of clay! Led by teaching artist Maggie Delaney students will explore all sorts of fun hand-building methods that have been used since the dawn of civilization. We'll transform mud with stamping, carving, burnishing and glazing techn... Learn More Drawing I for Adults *Online & Onsite* When: Thursday, September 30th at 7:00 p.m. Where: CREATE Arts Center What: Pick up a pencil with professional teaching artist, Danielle Gantt and learn to draw in this 8-week class designed to teach the fundamentals of drawing. Whether it's your first time drawing or you want to learn some techniques to upgrade your artistic style, this class will te... Learn More *ONLINE* Drawing I for Teens When: Friday, October 1st at 5:00 p.m. Where: CREATE Arts Center What: Pick up a pencil with our talented teaching artist Carla Byrd and learn to draw in this 8-week class designed to teach the fundamentals of drawing. Whether it's your first time drawing or you want to learn some techniques to upgrade your artistic style, this class will teach y... Learn More *ONLINE* Painting I for Teens When: Friday, October 1st at 5:00 p.m. Where: CREATE Arts Center What: Pick up a paint brush and learn to paint in this 8-week class designed to teach the fundamentals of painting with professional teaching artist Joanna Turner. Whether it's your first time painting or you want to learn some techniques to upgrade your artistic style, this class w... Learn More Portfolio Prep for Teens When: Friday, October 1st at 5:00 p.m. Where: CREATE Arts Center What: The portfolio is an artist essential. It showcases not just who you are as an artist but exists as a collection of stories on how you got there. Professional teaching artist Tiara Butler will help you prepare for your journey as an artist, whether that be applying to college, ... Learn More Painting I for Teens When: Friday, October 1st at 5:00 p.m. Where: CREATE Arts Center What: Pick up a paint brush and learn to paint in this 8-week class designed to teach the fundamentals of painting with professional teaching artist Joanna Turner. Whether it's your first time painting or you want to learn some techniques to upgrade your artistic style, this class w... Learn More Featured Event: Native plant sale on Sat. 10/2 from 9am to 2pm When: Saturday, October 2nd at 9:00 a.m. Where: Church of Saint Clement What: Northern Alexandria Native Plant SaleSaturday, October 2, from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. in the parking lot of The Church of St. Clement at 1701 N. Quaker Lane. Please wear a mask. (Masks will be provided if you don't have one.)  This is the first time in 2 years that we are ab... Learn More Featured Event: Native plant sale on Sat. 10/2 from 9am to 2pm (Scott Knudsen) Featured Event: Wedding Dress to Rump Roost-Shepherd Park Community Yard Sale When: Saturday, October 2nd at 9:00 a.m. What: If you're looking for a gorgeous size 6 wedding gown or a place to rest your rump, come to the Shepherd Park Yard Sale Oct. 2-3, 9AM - 3PM. You will also find jewelry, clothes, children's toys, humidifiers, shoes, kitchenware, and the Mac Daddy of car battery chargers/tire ... Learn More Featured Event: The Hops & Harvest Festival When: Saturday, October 2nd at 12:00 p.m. Where: Merriweather Park at Symphony Woods What: After a year-long hiatus due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the Hops & Harvest Festival will be returning to Symphony Woods at Merriweather Park in Columbia, MD! This year promises to be bigger than ever! Come celebrate the best of Maryland's local food, beverage and music scen... Learn More Featured Event: The Hops & Harvest Festival (Laura Zartarian) Check out more awesome local events, or add your own, on the Silver Spring Patch community calendar. Editor's note: This article was automatically generated based on event information mainly provided by community members. Patch has not independently verified most of this information, always check with organizers to confirm posted events are proceeding as planned. Click on any event in the list for more details. You can also reach out to [email protected] with any questions or other feedback about this article.