Name of Trip: Annmarie Sculpture Garden & Arts Center
Leader: Andrew Rein: Cell (240) 676-1429
Date: Sunday, March 17, 2019
Time:
- Either 10:30 a.m. meet the carpool (below), or
- 12:00 p.m. at the Visitor’s Center, Annmarie Sculpture Garden.
Location/Address:
Annmarie Sculpture Garden & Arts Center
13470 Dowell Road
Dowell, MD 20629
From Washington DC (about 60 minute drive): Take Route 4 South, Exit 11 off Capital Beltway (to Prince Frederick). Continue on 4 South, following signs to Solomons. Left on Dowell Road at Hilton Garden Inn and Rudy Duck. Garden is less than 1/4 mile on left.
Cost: $5 adults, $4 seniors for self-guided tour, includes admission to Arts Building.
Carpool location/time:
Meet at the northeast corner of the parking lot of Hillandale Shopping Center at 10:30 a.m.:
From New Hampshire Blvd (650), take Powder Mill Rd. to the first entrance on the right and into the lot, then an immediate left and park at the top of the lot, (catty-corner from Unique Thrift Store and opposite from Domino’s):
1731 Powder Mill Road, Silver Spring, MD 20903.
See arrow on map below.
Overview:
Annmarie Sculpture Garden & Arts Center is located in scenic Solomons, Maryland, where the Patuxent River meets the Chesapeake Bay. The sculpture garden features a 1/4 mile walking path that meanders through the woods past permanent and loaned sculpture, including over thirty works on loan from the Smithsonian Institution and the National Gallery of Art.
The award-winning Arts Building includes rotating exhibition space, a gift shop, and a sunny patio.
Come explore this special place where art and nature meet!
Lunch:
After Annmarie Sculpture Garden we will meet at the nearby
13200 Dowell Rd, Dowell MD
for lunch and/or drinks and a chance to enjoy some camaraderie and photo discussions. Google Map
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