The St. Mary’s County Community Development Corporation (SMCDC) has canceled its 2019 Cherry Blossom Festival and put its plans for a Lexington Park ArtsPark on hold after conditions changed regarding […]
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Category: Art Park
2nd Festival Draws 2,000 to Lexington Park
The 2018 Cherry Blossom Festival drew 2,000 festival participants and also $100,000 worth of safety improvements to the Lex Park ArtsPark as well as . Hundreds of volunteers and contributors […]
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Festival Seeks Former Flattop/Carver Hts. Residents
St. Mary’s Community Development Corp. invites former residents of Lexington Manor (aka The Flattops) and Carver Heights as special guests to the 2nd Cherry Blossom Festival at the ArtsPark, April 8, […]
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St. Mary’s CDC Completes First Public Lexington Park Mural
At the corner of Great Mills Road and Shangri-La Drive/Willows Road the winning “Lexington Park Alive!” mural is complete. This first public art project produced by the St. Mary’s County […]
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Inaugural ArtsPark Festival a Success
Hundreds of visitors strolled acres of green lawns amid budding spring trees this past Sunday for the inaugural ArtsPark Cherry Blossom Festival. April 9, 2017 proved a week late for […]
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It’s All Happening April 9 –
Lexington Park’s Inaugural ArtsPark Cherry Blossom Festival Only a week away — April 9, 2017 — beginning at 11 with the Great Mills High School Marching Band and concluding at […]
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ArtsPark Hosts Inaugural Cherry Blossom Festival
A bevy of artists, musicians, disc golfers, actors, and even dogs will host a festival April 9, 2017 from 11 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. to launch the creation of an […]
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LexPark Alive! Mural Competition
Lexington Park Seeks Artist for First Public Mural The ArtsPark Committee of St. Mary’s County Community Development Corp. is seeking design submissions on the first of what is hoped to […]
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The Flattops Evolve: Into a Tree Museum
While Joni Mitchell sang about a tree museum, Lexington Park, Maryland, grew one. Now St. Mary’s Community Development Corp. wants to save it. Hundreds of Japanese flowering cherry trees and […]
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Public Art? This Installation?
What makes public art? Some would say, what isn’t public art? Consider this installation: Consider which is public art? The photographic representation of the original depiction? Huh?
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