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ART &
Antiques
Stretch your legs and spark your creativity in
Charles County, where art and antiques await
around every corner.
Browse for unique 昀椀nds at Glory Days Antiques, where
quirky lawn décor, vintage toys, and rare Coca-Cola
collectibles 昀椀ll the shelves of this tidy, well-organized
antique shop.
For a more immersive artistic experience, wander the
tranquil grounds of Mattawoman Creek Art Center in
Smallwood State Park, a nonpro昀椀t dedicated to connecting
visitors with 昀椀ne art. Stroll among sculptures, explore
rotating gallery exhibits, and browse locally made pieces
in the gift shop. Feeling inspired? Take a class in jewelrymaking, watercolor painting, or 昀椀ber arts and create
something of your own.
Catch live performances at Port Tobacco Players in La
Plata or the Black Box Theatre in Indian Head, where
talented local performers bring theater, music, and dance
to life. The Charles County Arts Alliance adds even more
opportunities to explore creativity with its year-round
programming for all forms of artistic expression.
Celebrate African-American culture, history, and heritage
at Kulture Gallery in Waldorf, where original works, prints,
collectibles, and gifts by both established and emerging
artists from around the world are proudly showcased.
Discover Blk & Lit Candle Bar, where visitors can blend custom
fragrances, pour their own candles, and enjoy a creative,
hands-on experience in a stylish and welcoming atmosphere.
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