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Carpe Diem Arts

  • Home
  • About
    • Mission and Values
    • Our Team
    • Board of Directors
    • Advisory Council
    • Careers
    • Testimonials
    • Our Teaching Artists
    • Partners, Sponsors, Donors
    • Blog
  • Programs
    • Daily Antidote of Song
    • Assemblies
    • Jump Start with the Arts
    • Camps
    • Summer Day Camps
    • Summer Sleepaway Camps
    • Adult Retreats & Camps
    • Youth ArtBeat Out of School Time Programs
    • Ukes on the Move
    • Arts Alive!
    • Community Dance
    • Community Sing
    • Brookletts Place
    • EnVision: Environmental Education
    • Healthy Families | Healthy Communities
    • Artists for Social Change
  • Event Calendar
  • Volunteer
  • Contact
  • For Artists Only
  • Power the Arts

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At Carpe Diem Arts:

We inspire creative self-expression to empower individuals through the discovery of new talents and interests.

We employ the Arts to find common ground and wider understanding of our varied cultures.

We help build lasting relationships to strengthen communities.

 

Check out the Infographic to see all we accomplished in the Fiscal Year ended June 30, 2024.  

UPCOMING AND ONGOING EVENTS

Thursday, July 9 - 7:30-10 pm

**LOCATION: Seekers Church, Takoma DC

Evan DeSmitt calling 

Band:  Liz Donaldson & Elke Baker

Free Lessons:
7:00-7:30pm beginners

Dance: 7:30pm to 10 pm

General Admission – $15.00
FSGW members – $12.00
Under 21 / limited income – $5.00

Covid Precautions: Tier 2 - masks and vaccinations encouraged but not required

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REGISTER NOW - FIRST SESSION August 14
Memory Café at Meadowbrook Local Park - Bringing adults with memory loss and their care partner (family, friend, or contract help) together in community to participate side by side in arts activities.  Our teaching artists  in a new setting, making sure everyone has access to the benefits of the arts. 

Register through our project partner, Montgomery Parks.

First Friday Solidarity Sing, August 7, 2026 at 7pm; social time at 6:30pm

Special guest song leaders: TBD

We  partner with Church of the Ascension to bring you an opportunity to sing in community with others. Secular music. 

Doors open at 6:30 pm for social time.

Part of our Community Sings program.

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