Events

Join us for an unforgettable perfume workshop! Create your own signature fragrance, exploring essential oils and fragrance families. Whether you love floral, fruity, woody, or oriental scents, this creative journey lets you express your unique style. Craft a bespoke perfume that turns heads and evokes memories. Awaken your creativity and indulge your senses in the world of perfumery.

* Exhibition runs Nov. 12, 2024-Jan. 5, 2025 *
Public reception Sun., Dec. 8, 2-4 pm

Artist Pat Dillon lives in Columbia, MD, and works predominantly in oils. Subject matter includes portraits, the figure, landscapes, and still lives. Dillon draws inspiration from his career as a musician and from museums he has explored on his travels. His broad perspective and openness to diverse art forms continue to push him to create unique works of art.

Do you have to speak at large events, but feel you don’t always convey your message effectively? Do you find yourself uncomfortable once you get in front of an audience? Join us for a class that will focus on the basic skills and techniques of public speaking, with the goal of making you a more confident, effective, and persuasive speaker. Participants will examine content, style, and delivery to present in several modes of public speaking. All skill levels are welcome.

This is an in-person class at the Publick Playhouse on Tuesdays, from 7 pm to 8 pm, November 12 – December 17, 2024. Registration for Fall Classes will open on 8/14/24 for Residents and 8/21/24 for Nonresidents. Register at www.pgparksdirect.com or call the Publick Playhouse Box Office at 301-277-1710 (M-F, 9 am-5 pm). Participants must register for the entire class; no drop-ins.