Tourism Council of Frederick County

November 6 - December 1

In honor of Peter Whitting, former FCC Art Faculty Member. Drawings and paintings, opening reception Saturday, November 6, 5-7pm.

The Mary Condon Hodgson Art Gallery
Frederick Community College
7932 Opossumtown Pike
Frederick, MD 21702

(301) 846-2513
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November 20 - January 23

A rich and calligraphic exploration of the concept of communication is on view in an exhibition entitled "Deconstructed." "Deconstructed" features eight large format, multi-colored monotypes by emerging artist Allison Long Hardy.

Delaplaine Visual Arts Education Center
40 S Carroll Street
Frederick, MD 21701

(301) 698-0656
Website

November 26 - December 6

Over 100 decorated and themed wreaths and trees are expected to adorn the Cultural Arts Center during the second annual Frederick Festival of Greens. The wreaths and trees, ranging from the fancy to the funky, are decorated by local artists, businesses, school groups, community organizations, and other residents. Individuals can bid on the decorated pieces throughout the festival during a silent auction.

Cultural Arts Center
15 West Patrick Street
Frederick, MD 21701

(301) 662-4190
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December 1 - 31, 2010

The Downtown Frederick Gift Card is an easy way to give a great gift to friends and family as well an easy way to appreciate your valued customers, clients and vendors. The cards are valid at more than 150 Downtown Frederick stores and restaurants. Open daily 9 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. (closing noon Christmas Eve, closed Christmas Day, closing 3pm New Year's Eve, closed New Year's Day)

Frederick Visitor Center
19 E. Church St.
Frederick, MD 21701

(301) 600-4047
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December 1 & 8

Guest Recitalist, Truuke Ameigh, organist at the Church of Transfiguration in Frederick MD., will perform music of the Advent season on the historic Möeller organ in the Shrine. Free-will offering benefits the restoration of the Basilica’s Möeller organ. 12-12:20pm

The National Shrine of Elizabeth Ann Seton
333 S Seton Avenue
Emmitsburg, MD 21727

(301) 447-6606
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December 1

Pick your favorite depiction of the holidays in Frederick in this juried competition. 5:30pm

Delaplaine Visual Arts Education Center
40 S Carroll Street
Frederick, MD 21701

(301) 600-2844
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December - February

Frederick County Public Library’s second annual Online Winter Reading Club for adults. Adults can review books, comment on other reviews, keep reading logs and have access to reading lists. Those who join will be entered to win prizes reflecting the upcoming BookFest’s theme.

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Frederick, MD 21701

(301) 600-1630
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December 2

Bakers and florists create gingerbread structures and floral arrangements for this juried competition. 5:30pm

Cultural Arts Center
15 W Patrick Street
Frederick, MD 21701

(301) 600-2844
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December 2

Howard Burns and FCC's Jazz Ensemble present their annual fall concert of big band favorites, featuring popular vocalist Shelley Dorsey and master drummer Greg Holloway. 7:30pm

The Jack B. Kussmaul Theatre
Frederick Community College
7932 Opossumtown Pike
Frederick, MD 21701

(301) 846-2566
Website