Family-Friendly Annmarie After Hours Set

Annmarie Sculpture Garden and Art Center in Solomons will present a family-friendly Annmarie After Hours in celebration of the opening of the Fairies in the Garden exhibit which features more than 50 fairy and gnome homes created by members of the community.

The event will be held 6 to 9 pm Friday, April 8, 2016.

Guests will enjoy a sneak peak of this year’s fairy and gnome home collection exhibited together, in the gallery, before they are moved outside for the summer season. Browse the fantastical collection of houses and get a close-up view of all the intricate details and features. Enjoy appetizers by Maryland County Caterers, free drinks for the kids, a cash bar for the grown-ups, and live music by the Port Tobacco Pickers. This special after hours event is open to all ages and reservations are not required.

Admission is free for members; adults are $5; children are $3; toddlers are admitted free of charge.

For more information, call 410-326-4640, or email [email protected].

Annmarie will host a free family event, Full STEAM Ahead, from 1 to 4 pm Sunday, April 10. Families are invited to visit the Annmarie artLAB for hands-on investigations and challenges. “Awesome Astronomy” will include fun and creative games that will help kids explore, observe, ask questions, and make predictions about the world around them as they create and play.

Eco-Explorations will be offered 10 to 11 am Tuesday, April 26. It will be an “Earth Day Celebration.” Come along on an eco-exploration with staff naturalist Hester Burch as she get kids thinking about the world around them through activities and investigations. Families also are invited to bring in their natural treasures for show and tell.  Reservations are not required. Admission is free for members; $5 for adults; $4 for military; $3 for youth; free for children 5 and younger. 

For information about Annmarie Sculpture Garden & Arts Center, visit their Leader member page.