Directed by music lecturer Tim Jenkins, the McDaniel Jazz Ensemble performs diverse styles of jazz, including classic big band swing, bebop, Latin, Funk, jazz-rock, and classic blues.
Directed by Linda Kirkpatrick, senior lecturer in music, the College Band features nearly 50 musicians, including McDaniel students, as well as McDaniel faculty members, band alumni, and community musicians, performing musical selections ranging from classical to pops.
Enjoy a FREE, family friendly, self-guided tour of local art studios and two galleries located around Carroll County, MD. Meet many incredibly talented artists and artisans, see demonstrations and have the opportunity to buy fine art and craft directly from the source. Support local artists and purchase your holiday gifts from these studios.
Linda Kirkpatrick, senior lecturer in music, directs the orchestra, which is composed of McDaniel and Carroll Community College students, as well as music faculty and community musicians.
McDaniel College’s Gospel Choir performs traditional and contemporary gospel music, as well as spirituals, under the direction of music lecturer Shelley Ensor with accompanist Alice Dorsey.
For ages 12 - Adults. Learn about using commercial and indie sewing patterns, measuring for size, and how to interpret and navigate written instructions. This is a beginner-friendly class, no sewing experience is required. Registration require. Visit site for details.
For Adults. Taste the major tea types and learn to steep the perfect cup of tea. Registration required. Visit site for details.
For all ages. We're celebrating our one-year anniversary in Exploration Commons! Stop by any time between 10AM - 1PM to interact with customers who have created projects and learned new software in our makerspace. Nearly 20 makers will have tables set up in our Large Meeting Room where attendees can see their projects, chat about […]
Event to be held in-person – No RSVP Registration Required. Cost is $3.00 for HSCC Members and $7.00 for non-members upon entry with drinks and snacks provided. Join us at Grace Hall on Carroll Street. The Art of the Musical Instruments. Ken Koons. Ken Koons – luthier, blacksmith, woodworker, musician, and photographer – has been […]
For ages Birth - 11. Get ready for your New Year's celebration with us! We'll have crafts, games, and a practice countdown at noon!
For ages 14 - Adults. Learn about the versatile serger/overlock sewing machine and how to use it with your sewing projects. We will review the parts of the serger, proper threading and how and when to use different stitch settings. Leave inspired with new ways to use this machine in your sewing projects. Registration required. […]
For all ages. Join us for a special storytime with author Emma Straub as she reads from her new picture book, Very Good Hats. As a mother of two young readers and co-owner of the bookshop, Books Are Magic, Emma Straub has spent an inordinate amount of time amidst the picture book stacks and has […]
For ages 14 - Adults. The ServSafe Food Handler course taught by a Certified ServSafe Instructor provides basic food safety knowledge. This two-hour class covers the following five key areas: Basic Food Safety, Personal Hygiene, Cross Contamination and Allergens, and Cleaning and Sanitizing. At the end of the class, participants will receive a certificate after […]
For ages 12 - Adults. Attendees will learn how to read basic sewing patterns, cut and sew a tabard, sew trim, and customize a vinyl design for the front of the tabard. Great for cosplay, Renn fests, D&D campaign costumes, and more! This event requires a payment of $5.00 per registrant. Registration is required. Visit […]
A solo exhibition of works by McDaniel College assistant professor of art Chloe Irla, a 2007 alum of the college, produced during her Fall 2022 sabbatical. Works featured include revisited projects from her “Home Work” series inspired by the COVID-19 pandemic in Fall 2020, along with projects from her newly established design studio, irladen. She […]
A solo exhibition of works by McDaniel College assistant professor of art Chloe Irla, a 2007 alum of the college, produced during her Fall 2022 sabbatical. Works featured include revisited projects from her “Home Work” series inspired by the COVID-19 pandemic in Fall 2020, along with projects from her newly established design studio, irladen. She […]
A solo exhibition of works by McDaniel College assistant professor of art Chloe Irla, a 2007 alum of the college, produced during her Fall 2022 sabbatical. Works featured include revisited projects from her “Home Work” series inspired by the COVID-19 pandemic in Fall 2020, along with projects from her newly established design studio, irladen. She […]
For ages 13 - Adults. Microcontrollers are everywhere and are often the unseen heroes of our modern world. From coffee makers to elevators, and even the television remote control, microcontrollers can be programmed to fulfill a variety of simple tasks. The Arduino platform makes working with microcontrollers easy, fun, and offers a way to get […]
A solo exhibition of works by McDaniel College assistant professor of art Chloe Irla, a 2007 alum of the college, produced during her Fall 2022 sabbatical. Works featured include revisited projects from her “Home Work” series inspired by the COVID-19 pandemic in Fall 2020, along with projects from her newly established design studio, irladen. She […]
A solo exhibition of works by McDaniel College assistant professor of art Chloe Irla, a 2007 alum of the college, produced during her Fall 2022 sabbatical. Works featured include revisited projects from her “Home Work” series inspired by the COVID-19 pandemic in Fall 2020, along with projects from her newly established design studio, irladen. She […]
A solo exhibition of works by McDaniel College assistant professor of art Chloe Irla, a 2007 alum of the college, produced during her Fall 2022 sabbatical. Works featured include revisited projects from her “Home Work” series inspired by the COVID-19 pandemic in Fall 2020, along with projects from her newly established design studio, irladen. She […]
A solo exhibition of works by McDaniel College assistant professor of art Chloe Irla, a 2007 alum of the college, produced during her Fall 2022 sabbatical. Works featured include revisited projects from her “Home Work” series inspired by the COVID-19 pandemic in Fall 2020, along with projects from her newly established design studio, irladen. She […]
A solo exhibition of works by McDaniel College assistant professor of art Chloe Irla, a 2007 alum of the college, produced during her Fall 2022 sabbatical. Works featured include revisited projects from her “Home Work” series inspired by the COVID-19 pandemic in Fall 2020, along with projects from her newly established design studio, irladen. She […]
A solo exhibition of works by McDaniel College assistant professor of art Chloe Irla, a 2007 alum of the college, produced during her Fall 2022 sabbatical. Works featured include revisited projects from her “Home Work” series inspired by the COVID-19 pandemic in Fall 2020, along with projects from her newly established design studio, irladen. She […]
A solo exhibition of works by McDaniel College assistant professor of art Chloe Irla, a 2007 alum of the college, produced during her Fall 2022 sabbatical. Works featured include revisited projects from her “Home Work” series inspired by the COVID-19 pandemic in Fall 2020, along with projects from her newly established design studio, irladen. She […]
A solo exhibition of works by McDaniel College assistant professor of art Chloe Irla, a 2007 alum of the college, produced during her Fall 2022 sabbatical. Works featured include revisited projects from her “Home Work” series inspired by the COVID-19 pandemic in Fall 2020, along with projects from her newly established design studio, irladen. She […]
Movie series showcasing films that paved the way for Black athletes, including: A biographical movie about two-time Olympic gold medalist gymnast Gabrielle Douglas. Douglas is the first African American to win the individual all-around gold and the first American to win gold in both the individual all-around and team competitions at the same Olympics.
For Adults. Join first-time author Barbara E. Ringrose as she takes you on the vacation of a lifetime in her novel, Aruba Vacation with Aruba Joe. Barbara will talk about the book writing process and give tips for first-time authors. Books will be available for purchase and signing. Registration required. Visit site for details.
A solo exhibition of works by McDaniel College assistant professor of art Chloe Irla, a 2007 alum of the college, produced during her Fall 2022 sabbatical. Works featured include revisited projects from her “Home Work” series inspired by the COVID-19 pandemic in Fall 2020, along with projects from her newly established design studio, irladen. She […]
A solo exhibition of works by McDaniel College assistant professor of art Chloe Irla, a 2007 alum of the college, produced during her Fall 2022 sabbatical. Works featured include revisited projects from her “Home Work” series inspired by the COVID-19 pandemic in Fall 2020, along with projects from her newly established design studio, irladen. She […]
A solo exhibition of works by McDaniel College assistant professor of art Chloe Irla, a 2007 alum of the college, produced during her Fall 2022 sabbatical. Works featured include revisited projects from her “Home Work” series inspired by the COVID-19 pandemic in Fall 2020, along with projects from her newly established design studio, irladen. She […]
A solo exhibition of works by McDaniel College assistant professor of art Chloe Irla, a 2007 alum of the college, produced during her Fall 2022 sabbatical. Works featured include revisited projects from her “Home Work” series inspired by the COVID-19 pandemic in Fall 2020, along with projects from her newly established design studio, irladen. She […]
For ages 14 - Adults. Learn how templates can increase sewing speed and accuracy. In this class, we will make a 12" x 18" reversible placemat with mitered corners. Previous sewing experience is necessary. Registration is required. Visit site for a list of supplies to bring with you to class.
A solo exhibition of works by McDaniel College assistant professor of art Chloe Irla, a 2007 alum of the college, produced during her Fall 2022 sabbatical. Works featured include revisited projects from her “Home Work” series inspired by the COVID-19 pandemic in Fall 2020, along with projects from her newly established design studio, irladen. She […]
This event highlights Black-owned businesses, including those in Carroll County and McDaniel student run.
A solo exhibition of works by McDaniel College assistant professor of art Chloe Irla, a 2007 alum of the college, produced during her Fall 2022 sabbatical. Works featured include revisited projects from her “Home Work” series inspired by the COVID-19 pandemic in Fall 2020, along with projects from her newly established design studio, irladen. She […]
A solo exhibition of works by McDaniel College assistant professor of art Chloe Irla, a 2007 alum of the college, produced during her Fall 2022 sabbatical. Works featured include revisited projects from her “Home Work” series inspired by the COVID-19 pandemic in Fall 2020, along with projects from her newly established design studio, irladen. She […]
Movie series showcasing films that paved the way for Black athletes, including: The true story of a young Ugandan girl whose life changes forever when she discovers she has an amazing talent for chess.
For ages 8 - Adults. Come out for our game night. This month we're learning how to play Sushi Go. Children under 13 must be accompanied by an adult. Number of players: 2 - 5. Average game play: 15 minutes.
A solo exhibition of works by McDaniel College assistant professor of art Chloe Irla, a 2007 alum of the college, produced during her Fall 2022 sabbatical. Works featured include revisited projects from her “Home Work” series inspired by the COVID-19 pandemic in Fall 2020, along with projects from her newly established design studio, irladen. She […]