| On Jun 30, 2008 5:25 PM: Annmarie Garden Sculpture Park & Arts Center In Association with the Smithsonian Institution 13480 Dowell Road, Solomons, Maryland
About Annmarie Garden
Annmarie Garden Sculpture Park & Arts Center is a thirty acre park located in scenic Solomons, Maryland. The Garden features a shady walking path, a new Arts Building, and a Studio School, as well as busy calendar of exhibits, daily activities, programs, events, and classes. The walking path meanders through the woods past permanent and loaned works of marvelous outdoor sculpture, much of it on loan from the Smithsonian Institution. Take along a map of all the sculpture or one the fun scavenger hunts for an unforgettable art walk. The new Arts Building houses beautiful exhibition space, hands-on activities, a terrific gift shop, and a café with an outdoor patio. At the Studio School, you will find classes and workshops offered in a relaxed and friendly arts environment that will inform and challenge the beginning or experienced student. Annmarie Garden is an exceptional place to discover how art and nature meet.
Mission
Annmarie Garden is committed to connecting people to art and nature. Through a wide variety of engaging exhibits, programs, classes, workshops, public projects, and annual events, Annmarie Garden opens up opportunities for creativity, collaboration, and reflection. By providing opportunities for visitors to experience and engage in imaginative activities, the Garden seeks to nurture the human spirit and contribute to a healthy society
Management
Annmarie Garden is owned and supported by the Board of Calvert County Commissioners. In accordance with the lease and management agreement, the Garden is operated by the Koenig Private Foundation, a private, non-profit, charitable organization. The programs and events of Annmarie Garden are hosted by Ann’s Circle, Inc., a 501 c 3 non-profit organization. Ann’s Circle offers a membership package with a variety of attractive benefits. Membership is open to all!
Visitor Information
Admissions
Adults: $3.00
Senior Citizen (55 and older):$2.00
Children ages 5-12: $2.00
Children under 5: Free
AMG Members: Free
Hours
30-acre Park: Open Daily, 9:00am- 5:00pm
Arts Building: Open Tuesday -Sunday 10:00am- 5:00pm
Gift Shop: Open Tuesday -Sunday 10:00am- 5:00pm
Cafe: Open Thursday -Sunday 11:00am- 3:00pm
Studio School: Hours vary depending on class schedule
Community Gallery: Hours vary depending on gallery show schedule
Holidays
Annmarie Garden will be closed on the following holidays:
Independence Day
Thanksgiving Day
Christmas Day
New Year's Day
The Park is Handicap Accessible
Pet Friendly (except during special events) |
