ANNOUNCING! Join us for our Fall Workshops on Thursday mornings in October! Class dates are 10/1, 10/8, 10/15, and 10/22. We will hold classes at the Mansion House Art Center in Hagerstown City Park (480 Highland Ave. Hagerstown, MD 21740) from 10am-12pm. All abilities are welcome, and all materials are supplied – just bring yourself! There is an $85 participant fee which covers all four dates, and caregivers are welcome free of charge. Participants will learn acrylic painting, wood crafting, and sculpting with air-dry clay. Classes are offered in partnership with the Valley Art Association.

Want to register for our Fall workshops? Follow this link to access the registration page:
https://33y1786cyhf.typeform.com/to/tkYDE4QB

Payment can be made here: https://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/CN3QEMX55UTGA

We look forward to seeing you in class!

We are excited to return Saturday, August 8th for the 4th Annual Plein Air Art Festival in Hagerstown City Park! From 10am to 4pm, Creative Chance will be hosting Accessible Art Activities for the public to enjoy. View the map below for the three locations in the park where guests will enjoy creating accessible art! We are so grateful to continue to be a part of this amazing event, brought to you with our partners from the City of Hagerstown Parks and Recreation, the Washington County Museum of Fine Arts, the Valley Art Association, and the Washington County Arts Council, with support from the Maryland State Arts Council. We are very much looking forward to a special day of creating art in the park!

Hagerstown City Park is located at: 501 Virginia Ave. Hagerstown, MD 21740. More information can be found at: hagerstownmd.org/pleinair.

Thank you SO MUCH for your excitement and interest in joining our upcoming workshop on July 15th, we appreciate your support! We have had an overwhelming response already, which is such great news! I wanted to let you know that we have now split the class and are adding a second time frame, as we have had interest from all ages. In order to meet the needs of each individual, we have decided to hold the class from 10am-1pm for ages 15+, and we are now offering a second class from 1pm-4pm for ages 14 and under. 

If anyone is still interested in registering for the class, they should follow the appropriate NEW links below: 

Adult Class (ages 15+) – 7/15/26 – 10am to 1pm: https://33y1786cyhf.typeform.com/to/z2sofWJ6

Youth Class (ages 14 & under) – 7/15/26 – 1pm to 4pm: https://33y1786cyhf.typeform.com/to/VzKx9Xec

We look forward to seeing you in class!

Registration Link: https://33y1786cyhf.typeform.com/to/MJj5I95N

Payment Link: https://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/MPKVEL278ZPSY

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Join us on Thursdays in October and get creative! Art workshops are open to individuals of all abilities. Participants will learn how to create art using a variety of techniques including watercolor painting, photography, and acrylic painting. Participants will also have an opportunity to connect with local artists in the community. Instructors will include Amanda Taylor, Founder/Director of Creative Chance and guest artists from Creative Chance. All supplies will be provided, just bring yourself!

Fee to participate: $80 per participant. Caregivers/supporters are welcome, free of charge. Please provide identification.

Thursdays in October: 10/2, 10/9, 10/16, 10/23 ~ 10am – 12pm

The Mansion House Art Center ~ 480 Highland Ave., Hagerstown, MD 21740

Workshops are offered by Creative Chance in partnership with the Valley Art Association. For more information and to register, contact Amanda Taylor at 240-338-8099 or amanda.creativechancebaltimore@gmail.com.

Interested participants may also sign up using our online form, which can be found here: https://33y1786cyhf.typeform.com/to/qienhF8i

Creative Chance will host FREE children’s activities this weekend at The City of Hagerstown’s annual City Park Fall Fest! Fall Fest is scheduled rain or shine on Saturday, September 20th from 11am-4pm.  Fall Fest is a free family-friendly event in the beautiful Hagerstown City Park. Enjoy free, fun, family activities including pony rides, museum tours, art activities, and recreation opportunities in the park. Stay after 4pm for food, fun, and entertainment by the lake including balloon bending, face painting, and Theatricks circus performers. Fireworks over City Park Lake begin at 7:45pm. Find Creative Chance near the Hager House, where we will have a temporary tattoo station and giveaways! Come get a Fall or Halloween inspired tattoo for the day!

For convenience, follow the traffic advisory map here below, as there will be a double decker bus giving rides around the park loop!

Join us THIS SATURDAY at the Plein Air Art Festival in Hagerstown City Park! From 10am to 4pm, Creative Chance will be hosting Accessible Art Activities for the public to enjoy. View the map below for the three locations in the park where guests will enjoy creating art using accessible art tools! We are so grateful to be a part of this amazing event, brought to you with our partners from the City of Hagerstown, the Washington County Museum of Fine Arts, the Valley Art Association, and the Washington County Arts Council. We are very much looking forward to a special day of creating art in the park!

Hagerstown City Park is located at: 501 Virginia Ave. Hagerstown, MD 21740. More information can be found at: hagerstownmd.org/pleinair.

Creative Chance was honored recently as the May Advocate of the Month with Star Community in Washington County. We are so grateful to partner with everyone at Star Community to deliver services to individuals locally in Hagerstown, MD. We look forward to continued success and many more fun-filled days where we get to create art together! For the full article, follow this link:

https://www.starcommunityinc.org/news/advocate-month-creative-chance