Join Us May 2nd to Celebrate the Opening of Art Enabled!
October Workshops in Hagerstown!

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
City Park Fall Fest & Fireworks This Weekend!

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!
Plein Air Art Festival This Weekend!
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 is the May Advocate of the Month!
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
Join Us for the Upcoming May Workshop Series in Hagerstown!

Whether you are an artist or aspiring artist, we welcome you to join us! Art workshops are
open to individuals of all abilities. Participants will learn how to create art with a variety of
mediums including paint, recycled/found objects, and everyday items. Participants will also
have an opportunity to connect with local artists in the community. Instructors/Guest
Presenters will include Amanda Taylor, Founder/Director of Creative Chance, Guest Artists
from Creative Chance, and Valley Art Association Members. All supplies will be provided, just
bring yourself!
Fee to participate: $75 per participant. Caregivers/supporters are welcome, free of charge. Please provide identification.
Min. # of participants: 5, Max. # of participants: 20
Thursdays in May: 5/1, 5/8, 5/15, 5/22 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/JyahJBdC
Art Workshops in September!

Art workshops are open to individuals of all abilities. Whether you are an artist or aspiring artist, we welcome you to join us! Participants will learn about finding your place in the art world, marketing yourself as an artist, how to draw your own comic, and how to complete your own DIY craft. Instructors will include Amanda Taylor, Founder/Director of Creative Chance, along with Guest Artists from Creative Chance. All supplies will be provided, just bring yourself!
Fee to participate: $75 per participant. Caregivers/supporters are welcome, free of charge. Please provide identification.
Min. # of participants: 5, Max. # of participants: 20
9/5, 9/12, 9/19, 9/26 10am – 12pm
The Mansion House Art Center – 480 Highland Ave., Hagerstown, MD 21740
Interested participants may sign up using our online form, which can be found here:
https://33y1786cyhf.typeform.com/to/uxZKczlJ
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.
COMING SOON!
Join us at the World of Possibilities Disabilities Expo, held in Frederick for the first time! We will be at the Clarion Inn Frederick Event Center in Frederick, MD on April 9, 2022 from 11am – 3pm. This event is FREE to attend, and you can find multiple resources at the expo! Check out our artists and entertainment lineup here:
ENTERTAINMENT ~
David Godoy – saxophone – 1:30pm
R.I.C.O.C.H.E.T. – dance and music – 2:15pm
ARTISTS ~
Creative Chance; featuring Della Calm, Alex Martin, Helen Edwards, and J. Daniel Cordes
Handcrafted, LLC
Daniela Godoy Art
World of Possibilities Expo at the University of Maryland TODAY!

Come see us today at the World of Possibilities Expo!
Prince George’s County, MD
Samuel Riggs Alumni Center
University of Maryland
7801 Alumni Dr. College Park, MD 20742
October 23, 2021
Saturday, 11:00a-3:00p
Lineup of Artists & Entertainment:
Creative Chance, featuring Alex Martin, Helen Edwards & Della Calm
Rob Florio
Handcrafted, LLC
Daniela Godoy Art
Performances:
11:30am Joshua Chapman (saxophone)
12pm Greenbelt Therapy Dog Training Services Presentation
12:45pm Leah Blackwell – “Traveling: Come On. Let’s Go!”
1:15pm David Godoy (saxophone)
2pm R.I.C.O.C.H.E.T. (dance & music)




