Top Attractions in Capitol Heights, MD

Museums, zoos, landmarks, and must-see attractions in Capitol Heights, MD. The best spots for locals and visitors.

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Pichwai Art Workshop

Sat, Nov 21, 7:00 PM–8:30 PM UTC · Randallstown Branch · 8604 Liberty Rd, Randallstown, MD 21133, Randallstown, MD

Pichwai art is a traditional Indian art form which showcases, lotus flowers, and nature in bright colors and detailed patterns. Traditionally painted on cloth, Pichwai art is known for its beauty and rich cultural heritage.

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Visionary Explorers: Hands on Artmaking with the AVAM

In 2 weeks · Tue, Jun 30, 4:30 PM–6:00 PM UTC · Randallstown Branch · 8604 Liberty Rd, Randallstown, MD 21133, Randallstown, MD

Art facilitators from AVAM will supply a treasure trove of unique materials for students to explore and use to create original artwork of their own! Join us each week to create something new!

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Visionary Explorers

Tue, Aug 4, 4:30 PM–6:00 PM UTC · Randallstown Branch · 8604 Liberty Rd, Randallstown, MD 21133, Randallstown, MD

Art facilitators from the American Visionary Art Museum (AVAM) supply a treasure trove of unique materials for students to explore and use to create original artwork of their own. Join us each week to create something new.

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Collage Art Workshop and Reception

In 4 days · Thu, Jun 18, 10:00 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Parkville-Carney Branch · 9509 Harford Rd., Baltimore, MD

Join local artist Kate McCulloch for a beginner collage workshop and art reception. Supplies and light refreshments provided. Space is limited.

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Bilingual Story Time at Jalapeños Market

Thu, Jul 23, 2:30 PM–3:00 PM UTC · Catonsville Branch · 1100 Frederick Rd, Catonsville, MD 21228, Catonsville, MD

Designed for children who are newly mobile and active; siblings and all abilities welcome. Limited seating available; first come, first served. Jalapeños Market is located at 1790 Merritt Boulevard, 21222.

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Baby Paint and Sip

In 5 days · Sat, Jun 20, 2:00 PM–3:00 PM UTC · Parkville-Carney Branch · 9509 Harford Rd., Baltimore, MD · Ages Up to 5

Art programs strengthen fine and gross motor skills, color awareness, vocabulary and sensory processing. Dress for a mess — you and your little one might get messy during this program. After they paint, they can enjoy some tasty treats, sip on refreshing drinks and have some time to...

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Dinosaur Story Time With Pterry and Sheldon

Wed, Aug 5, 5:00 PM–6:00 PM UTC · Lansdowne Branch · 500 Third Ave., Baltimore, MD

Meet Pterry and Sheldon, our Summer Reading puppets, as we read some stories and learn all about dinosaurs, archaeology, and the ancient world.

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Etch That Sketch

In 5 days · Sat, Jun 20, 4:00 PM–5:00 PM UTC · Parkville-Carney Branch · 9509 Harford Rd., Baltimore, MD

Lessons include etching shapes, letters, skylines, interactive mazes and more. Participants receive a free Etch A Sketch to continue their art at home. Materials are limited; first come, first served. Read about Princess Etch here .

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Story Time at Jalapeños Market

Thu, Jul 16, 2:30 PM–3:00 PM UTC · Catonsville Branch · 1100 Frederick Rd, Catonsville, MD 21228, Catonsville, MD

Designed for children who are newly mobile and active; siblings and all abilities welcome. Limited seating available; first come, first served. Jalapeños Market is located at 1790 Merritt Boulevard, 21222.

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Barbie Zombie Makeover

Wed, Oct 21, 10:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Loch Raven · 1046 Taylor Avenue, Towson, MD

Join us in using paint, glue, and other craft supplies to transform the classic fashionista dolls into the gruesome undead.

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DIY Mimic Art

Tue, Aug 11, 9:00 PM–10:30 PM UTC · Sollers Point · 323 Sollers Point Road, Dundalk, MD · Ages 18+

Paint your own miniature master piece mimicking Salvador Dali's "The Persistence of Memory" , aka. "The Melting Clocks". Supplies provided. All children under 8 must have an adult.

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Dino-Mite Craft Party

Tue, Jul 28, 6:30 PM–7:30 PM UTC · Perry Hall Branch · 9685 Honeygo Blvd., Baltimore, MD

Unearth your creativity with a variety of dinosaur-themed crafts. Limited space and supplies; first come, first served.

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Be Involved: GBMC Newborn Care Kits

Sat, Sep 26, 2:30 PM–4:00 PM UTC · Loch Raven · 1046 Taylor Avenue, Towson, MD · Ages Up to 5

Decorate a baby blanket and help assemble newborn care kits for babies born at GBMC. Materials and service-learning hours provided.

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African Bead Making

Tue, Nov 17, 7:30 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Reisterstown Branch · 21 Cockeys Mill Rd, Reisterstown, MD 21136, Reisterstown, MD

Use various art elements—lines, colors and shapes—to create your own beads. Includes a discussion on pride, respect and acceptance of others’ identities.

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Maker Mondays

In 1 week · Mon, Jun 22, 5:00 PM–6:00 PM UTC · Lansdowne Branch · 500 Third Ave., Baltimore, MD

Join us on Mondays for a relaxed afternoon of crafting. Supplies and good vibes provided. This week's spotlight craft is cave paintings. Come help us create a mural for our children's area.

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DIY Felted Soap

Mon, Nov 30, 11:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Parkville-Carney Branch · 9509 Harford Rd., Baltimore, MD

Dress for a mess; participants will be handling warm water, soap, and wool fibers. Space and materials are limited. Tickets available 30 minutes before program.

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Silent Book Club

Tue, Aug 18, 10:00 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Randallstown Branch · 8604 Liberty Rd, Randallstown, MD 21133, Randallstown, MD

Bring your own book and join other readers for a silent reading session, followed by an optional book discussion to share what you are reading. Snacks provided.

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Freeform Painting

In 1 week · Tue, Jun 23, 6:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Parkville-Carney Branch · 9509 Harford Rd., Baltimore, MD

Canvases and supplies provided. Tickets available 30 minutes before program.

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Adult Craft & Create

Wed, Aug 19, 9:30 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Sollers Point · 323 Sollers Point Road, Dundalk, MD · Ages 18+

Too many books on your shelf (there is no such thing!) and in need of a couple of bookends? Paint a wooden set to take home! Supplies limited. First come, first served.

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Unearth a Story With Pynko

Sat, Aug 15, 3:00 PM–4:00 PM UTC · Randallstown Branch · 8604 Liberty Rd, Randallstown, MD 21133, Randallstown, MD

A day of storytelling, imaginative play and hands-on discovery with Pynko from the Pynkverse Painting Experience. Help uncover clues and artifacts as children "unearth a story" together.

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Patriotic Diamond Art Magnets

In 3 weeks · Tue, Jul 7, 10:00 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Randallstown Branch · 8604 Liberty Rd, Randallstown, MD 21133, Randallstown, MD

Celebrate Maryland's 250th anniversary by creating sparkling star-shaped diamond art magnets in red, white and blue. Supplies are limited; first come, first served.

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Prickly Plants and Painting

Thu, Aug 20, 10:30 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Randallstown Branch · 8604 Liberty Rd, Randallstown, MD 21133, Randallstown, MD

Let your creativity flow as we paint terra cotta pots and talk plants. Participants can select a prickly cactus to fill their newly decorated pot. Supplies are limited; first come, first served.

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Evening Story Time: Summer

In 1 week · Mon, Jun 22, 9:30 PM–10:15 PM UTC · Perry Hall Branch · 9685 Honeygo Blvd., Baltimore, MD

Children will enjoy fun songs, playful movement activities, and a small craft. Together we will soak up the joys of summer - no sunscreen needed! Designed for children who range from newly mobile and active to learning to sit for short periods; siblings and all abilities welcome. Limited seating...

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Salt Art Painting

In 1 week · Thu, Jun 25, 7:30 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Randallstown Branch · 8604 Liberty Rd, Randallstown, MD 21133, Randallstown, MD

Create images with glue and salt, then watch the paint spread colors through the salt crystals.

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Catonsville Book Club - Book Buzz

Tue, Dec 8, 11:00 PM–12:30 AM UTC · Catonsville Branch · 1100 Frederick Rd, Catonsville, MD 21228, Catonsville, MD

Come learn about exciting new reads. January's book selection is With a Vengeance by Riley Sager.

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Parkville-Carney Book Club

Tue, Aug 18, 2:00 PM–3:00 PM UTC · Parkville-Carney Branch · 9509 Harford Rd., Baltimore, MD

Join us for a lively discussion of Becoming Madam Secretary by Stephanie Dray.

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Adult Crafting

In 1 week · Tue, Jun 23, 10:30 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Loch Raven · 1046 Taylor Avenue, Towson, MD · Ages 18+

Create mixed-media works of art to honor one of June's many celebrations and observances using recycled magazines, public domain images and various craft supplies. Materials provided.

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Catonsville Book Club

Tue, Sep 8, 10:30 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Catonsville Branch · 1100 Frederick Rd, Catonsville, MD 21228, Catonsville, MD

Join us for a lively discussion of James by Percival Everett. October's selection is The Marlow Murder Club by Robert Thorogood.

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Sit and Stitch

Tue, Jul 28, 10:30 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Lansdowne Branch · 500 Third Ave., Baltimore, MD

Bring your needlework and yarn projects, conversation and questions, and learn from each other.