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Upcoming Events

  • Artist-in-the-House Opening Reception: "Worn / Memories"
    Artist-in-the-House Opening Reception: "Worn / Memories"
    Sun, Dec 15
    Poolesville
    Dec 15, 2024, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
    Poolesville, 19929 Fisher Ave, Poolesville, MD 20837, USA
    Join us in welcoming Barbara Quinn and Pauline Jakobsberg to the Artist-in-the-House Gallery, exhibiting their work in a collaborative exhibit of paintings and mixed media that explore the past, as we understand through memory and history.
  • The Reserve Wind Ensemble's Christmas Concert!
    The Reserve Wind Ensemble's Christmas Concert!
    Wed, Dec 18
    Memorial United Methodist Church
    Dec 18, 2024, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM
    Memorial United Methodist Church, 17821 Elgin Rd, Poolesville, MD 20837, USA
    Bring your family and friends and enjoy an evening of your favorite holiday songs. Free event!

Past Events

  • Artist-in-the-House Opening Reception: "Constellations"
    Artist-in-the-House Opening Reception: "Constellations"
    Sun, Oct 20
    Oct 20, 2024, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
    Poolesville, 19929 Fisher Ave, Poolesville, MD 20837, USA
    Oct 20, 2024, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
    Poolesville, 19929 Fisher Ave, Poolesville, MD 20837, USA
    Join us in welcoming the work of artist and Riverworks Programming Assistant Ian Parsons to the artist in the house gallery, building up vividly layered surfaces from magazine clippings, raw wood, old books, art prints, greeting cards, and other found objects in though provoking multimedia collages.
  • Monthly Concert Series: The Catoctin Cowboys
    Monthly Concert Series: The Catoctin Cowboys
    Sat, Oct 19
    Oct 19, 2024, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM
    Outdoor Riverworks Stage , 17617 W Willard Rd, Poolesville, MD 20837, USA
    Oct 19, 2024, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM
    Outdoor Riverworks Stage , 17617 W Willard Rd, Poolesville, MD 20837, USA
    Award-winning country music that will get you toe-tapping and boot-scooting all night!
  • Monthly Concert Series: Brian Keith Gross & Friends
    Monthly Concert Series: Brian Keith Gross & Friends
    Sat, Oct 05
    Oct 05, 2024, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
    Poolesville, 17617 W Willard Rd, Poolesville, MD 20837, USA
    Oct 05, 2024, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
    Poolesville, 17617 W Willard Rd, Poolesville, MD 20837, USA
    Poolesville native returns for an evening of music and memories with old and new friends. This concert is a part of the Canal Towns Partnership Art Trail. Brian has kindly donated all concert funds to Riverworks!
  • The Urban Nation HIP-HOP Choir
    The Urban Nation HIP-HOP Choir
    Sat, Sep 28
    Sep 28, 2024, 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM
    Outdoor Riverworks Stage , 17617 W Willard Rd, Poolesville, MD 20837, USA
    Sep 28, 2024, 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM
    Outdoor Riverworks Stage , 17617 W Willard Rd, Poolesville, MD 20837, USA
    The Renowned Urban Nation H.I.P-H.O.P. Choir has shared the stage with the late Michael Jackson, Whitney Houston, Celine Dion, Opera Diva Denyce Graves, John Legend and many more - with performances at the White House and Kennedy Center!
  • Monthly Concert Series: Rockville Swing Band
    Monthly Concert Series: Rockville Swing Band
    Sat, Sep 14
    Sep 14, 2024, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
    Poolesville, 17617 W Willard Rd, Poolesville, MD 20837, USA
    Sep 14, 2024, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
    Poolesville, 17617 W Willard Rd, Poolesville, MD 20837, USA
    The Rockville Swing Band brings together a unique group of talented musicians of all ages from the greater Washington D.C. area who love to play swing music.
  • Made-in-Studio: Creative Journaling with Suzanne Wright
    Made-in-Studio: Creative Journaling with Suzanne Wright
    Fri, Sep 06
    Sep 06, 2024, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
    Riverworks Studio at Alden Farms, 19215 Beallsville Rd, Beallsville, MD 20839, USA
    Sep 06, 2024, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
    Riverworks Studio at Alden Farms, 19215 Beallsville Rd, Beallsville, MD 20839, USA
    Made-In-Studio Sessions require no experience, making them a great way to get new artistic experiences, experimenting with different techniques and materials. $20.
  • Hamell on Trial 2024 - Live in Concert (18+)
    Hamell on Trial 2024 - Live in Concert (18+)
    Sun, Sep 01
    Sep 01, 2024, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
    The Pavilion at Alden Farms , 19215 Beallsville Rd, Beallsville, MD 20839, USA
    Sep 01, 2024, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
    The Pavilion at Alden Farms , 19215 Beallsville Rd, Beallsville, MD 20839, USA
    James "Ed" Hamell returns to Riverworks! This one-man explosion is loud-as-war one minute, stepping off the microphone to whisper the next. His unique and dynamic performance style is informed by politics, passion, intelligence and an irreverent sense of humor. This is NOT a family-friendly event.
  • Monthly Concert Series: Mindy Miller
    Monthly Concert Series: Mindy Miller
    Sat, Aug 17
    Aug 17, 2024, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
    Poolesville, 17617 W Willard Rd, Poolesville, MD 20837, USA
    Aug 17, 2024, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
    Poolesville, 17617 W Willard Rd, Poolesville, MD 20837, USA
    Mindy Miller's only Summer Concert in the Region! Located at Riverworks' Outdoor Stage
  • Artist-in-the-House Opening Reception: "Dusty Roads and Silver Linings"
    Artist-in-the-House Opening Reception: "Dusty Roads and Silver Linings"
    Sun, Aug 11
    Aug 11, 2024, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
    Poolesville, 19929 Fisher Ave, Poolesville, MD 20837, USA
    Aug 11, 2024, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
    Poolesville, 19929 Fisher Ave, Poolesville, MD 20837, USA
    Join us in welcoming Jennifer Hamilton and Martha Vaughan to the Artist-in-the-House Gallery, exhibiting their work in a collaborative show of Vaughan's digital illustrations and Hamilton's pottery work, contrasting the two very different mediums, but finding the connection between the two.
  • Artist-in-the-House Closing Reception: "Bottles & Bouquets"
    Artist-in-the-House Closing Reception: "Bottles & Bouquets"
    Sun, Aug 04
    Aug 04, 2024, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
    Poolesville, 19929 Fisher Ave, Poolesville, MD 20837, USA
    Aug 04, 2024, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
    Poolesville, 19929 Fisher Ave, Poolesville, MD 20837, USA
    Join us in celebrating Riverworks associate artist Pauline Rakis at the Artist-in-the-House Gallery, exhibiting her work in acrylic paint and collage exploring the symbolic and visual relationships between bottles and cut flowers, and enjoy complimentary food and drink.
  • Jam Session at Locals
    Jam Session at Locals
    Multiple Dates
    Fri, Jul 05
    Jul 05, 2024, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
    Locals Farm Market, 19929 Fisher Ave, Poolesville, MD 20837, USA
    Jul 05, 2024, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
    Locals Farm Market, 19929 Fisher Ave, Poolesville, MD 20837, USA
    Every Friday evening from 5:00-8:00 pm, hosted by and at Locals Farm Market. Bring your instruments and voice and join Riverworks Board Director Brian Jamison in music and song. All are welcome to participate or simply enjoy.
  • Heritage Days with Riverworks
    Heritage Days with Riverworks
    Sat, Jun 29
    Jun 29, 2024, 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM
    Poolesville, 17617 W Willard Rd, Poolesville, MD 20837, USA
    Jun 29, 2024, 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM
    Poolesville, 17617 W Willard Rd, Poolesville, MD 20837, USA
    Enjoy art featuring, inspired by, and made from the Ag. Reserve, along with music performed by Ag Reserve musicians on the grounds of Riverworks' future performing arts center.
  • Artist-in-the-House Opening Reception: "Bottles & Bouquets"
    Artist-in-the-House Opening Reception: "Bottles & Bouquets"
    Sun, Jun 23
    Jun 23, 2024, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
    Poolesville, 19929 Fisher Ave, Poolesville, MD 20837, USA
    Jun 23, 2024, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
    Poolesville, 19929 Fisher Ave, Poolesville, MD 20837, USA
    Join us in welcoming Riverworks associate artist Pauline Rakis to the Artist-in-the-House Gallery, exhibiting her work in acrylic paint and collage exploring the symbolic and visual relationships between bottles and cut flowers, and enjoy complementary food and drink.
  • Community Roundtable Project Discussion - Indigenous Peoples of the Potomac Piedmont (CRP #3) led by Christine Rai
    Community Roundtable Project Discussion - Indigenous Peoples of the Potomac Piedmont (CRP #3) led by Christine Rai
    Sat, Jun 15
    Jun 15, 2024, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
    Locals Farm Market, 19929 Fisher Ave, Poolesville, MD 20837, USA
    Jun 15, 2024, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
    Locals Farm Market, 19929 Fisher Ave, Poolesville, MD 20837, USA
    Presentation of the roundtable final projects (various art media and writings) where CRP #3 participants share their work and experiences with the community. Free and open to the public Image: Piscataway Conoy Tribe flag (Via Piscataway Conoy Tribe official website)
  • 2024 Taste of Riverworks Festival
    2024 Taste of Riverworks Festival
    Sat, Jun 01
    Jun 01, 2024, 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
    Poolesville, 17617 W Willard Rd, Poolesville, MD 20837, USA
    Jun 01, 2024, 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
    Poolesville, 17617 W Willard Rd, Poolesville, MD 20837, USA
    The Taste of Riverworks Festival features plein air painting around the Ag. Reserve, a wet paint auction of their work, live music, dance performances, beer and wine, art activities for adults and children alike, and of course... food from Locals Farm Market!
  • Monthly Concert Series: Fields & Forests, with opener James Silver
    Monthly Concert Series: Fields & Forests, with opener James Silver
    Sat, May 11
    May 11, 2024, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
    Poolesville, 17617 W Willard Rd, Poolesville, MD 20837, USA
    May 11, 2024, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
    Poolesville, 17617 W Willard Rd, Poolesville, MD 20837, USA
    Join us on Saturday May 11th at 4:00 pm, for Fields & Forests with opener James Silver, performing on the Riverworks’ outdoor stage, the future site of Riverworks performing arts center.
  • Monthly Concert Series: Dear Someone Duo
    Monthly Concert Series: Dear Someone Duo
    Sat, Apr 27
    Apr 27, 2024, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
    Riverworks Outdoor Stage , 17617 W Willard Rd, Poolesville, MD 20837, USA
    Apr 27, 2024, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
    Riverworks Outdoor Stage , 17617 W Willard Rd, Poolesville, MD 20837, USA
    Cheryl Gendron and Mark Glaudemans are the duo “Dear Someone." Multi-instrumentalist musicians, playing Americana, folk, soft and rocking acoustic sounds with a focus on harmonies, heartbreak and joy.
  • Artist-in-the-House Opening Reception: "Momentary Meditations"
    Artist-in-the-House Opening Reception: "Momentary Meditations"
    Sun, Apr 21
    Apr 21, 2024, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
    Poolesville, 19929 Fisher Ave, Poolesville, MD 20837, USA
    Apr 21, 2024, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
    Poolesville, 19929 Fisher Ave, Poolesville, MD 20837, USA
    Join us in welcoming and celebrating the 11th Artist-in-the-House Gallery show upstairs at Locals Farm Market. Explore the photography of Wib Middleton, meet the artist, and enjoy complementary snacks and refreshments.

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  • Artist-in-the-House Opening Reception: "Worn / Memories"
    Artist-in-the-House Opening Reception: "Worn / Memories"
    Sun, Dec 15
    Poolesville
    Dec 15, 2024, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
    Poolesville, 19929 Fisher Ave, Poolesville, MD 20837, USA
    Join us in welcoming Barbara Quinn and Pauline Jakobsberg to the Artist-in-the-House Gallery, exhibiting their work in a collaborative exhibit of paintings and mixed media that explore the past, as we understand through memory and history.
  • The Reserve Wind Ensemble's Christmas Concert!
    The Reserve Wind Ensemble's Christmas Concert!
    Wed, Dec 18
    Memorial United Methodist Church
    Dec 18, 2024, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM
    Memorial United Methodist Church, 17821 Elgin Rd, Poolesville, MD 20837, USA
    Bring your family and friends and enjoy an evening of your favorite holiday songs. Free event!
  • Artist-in-the-House Opening Reception: "Constellations"
    Artist-in-the-House Opening Reception: "Constellations"
    Sun, Oct 20
    Poolesville
    Oct 20, 2024, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
    Poolesville, 19929 Fisher Ave, Poolesville, MD 20837, USA
    Join us in welcoming the work of artist and Riverworks Programming Assistant Ian Parsons to the artist in the house gallery, building up vividly layered surfaces from magazine clippings, raw wood, old books, art prints, greeting cards, and other found objects in though provoking multimedia collages.
  • Monthly Concert Series: The Catoctin Cowboys
    Monthly Concert Series: The Catoctin Cowboys
    Sat, Oct 19
    Outdoor Riverworks Stage
    Oct 19, 2024, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM
    Outdoor Riverworks Stage , 17617 W Willard Rd, Poolesville, MD 20837, USA
    Award-winning country music that will get you toe-tapping and boot-scooting all night!
  • Monthly Concert Series: Brian Keith Gross & Friends
    Monthly Concert Series: Brian Keith Gross & Friends
    Sat, Oct 05
    Poolesville
    Oct 05, 2024, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
    Poolesville, 17617 W Willard Rd, Poolesville, MD 20837, USA
    Poolesville native returns for an evening of music and memories with old and new friends. This concert is a part of the Canal Towns Partnership Art Trail. Brian has kindly donated all concert funds to Riverworks!
  • The Urban Nation HIP-HOP Choir
    The Urban Nation HIP-HOP Choir
    Sat, Sep 28
    Outdoor Riverworks Stage
    Sep 28, 2024, 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM
    Outdoor Riverworks Stage , 17617 W Willard Rd, Poolesville, MD 20837, USA
    The Renowned Urban Nation H.I.P-H.O.P. Choir has shared the stage with the late Michael Jackson, Whitney Houston, Celine Dion, Opera Diva Denyce Graves, John Legend and many more - with performances at the White House and Kennedy Center!
  • Monthly Concert Series: Rockville Swing Band
    Monthly Concert Series: Rockville Swing Band
    Sat, Sep 14
    Poolesville
    Sep 14, 2024, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
    Poolesville, 17617 W Willard Rd, Poolesville, MD 20837, USA
    The Rockville Swing Band brings together a unique group of talented musicians of all ages from the greater Washington D.C. area who love to play swing music.
  • Made-in-Studio: Creative Journaling with Suzanne Wright
    Made-in-Studio: Creative Journaling with Suzanne Wright
    Fri, Sep 06
    Riverworks Studio at Alden Farms
    Sep 06, 2024, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
    Riverworks Studio at Alden Farms, 19215 Beallsville Rd, Beallsville, MD 20839, USA
    Made-In-Studio Sessions require no experience, making them a great way to get new artistic experiences, experimenting with different techniques and materials. $20.
  • Hamell on Trial 2024 - Live in Concert (18+)
    Hamell on Trial 2024 - Live in Concert (18+)
    Sun, Sep 01
    The Pavilion at Alden Farms
    Sep 01, 2024, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
    The Pavilion at Alden Farms , 19215 Beallsville Rd, Beallsville, MD 20839, USA
    James "Ed" Hamell returns to Riverworks! This one-man explosion is loud-as-war one minute, stepping off the microphone to whisper the next. His unique and dynamic performance style is informed by politics, passion, intelligence and an irreverent sense of humor. This is NOT a family-friendly event.
  • Monthly Concert Series: Mindy Miller
    Monthly Concert Series: Mindy Miller
    Sat, Aug 17
    Poolesville
    Aug 17, 2024, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
    Poolesville, 17617 W Willard Rd, Poolesville, MD 20837, USA
    Mindy Miller's only Summer Concert in the Region! Located at Riverworks' Outdoor Stage
  • Artist-in-the-House Opening Reception: "Dusty Roads and Silver Linings"
    Artist-in-the-House Opening Reception: "Dusty Roads and Silver Linings"
    Sun, Aug 11
    Poolesville
    Aug 11, 2024, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
    Poolesville, 19929 Fisher Ave, Poolesville, MD 20837, USA
    Join us in welcoming Jennifer Hamilton and Martha Vaughan to the Artist-in-the-House Gallery, exhibiting their work in a collaborative show of Vaughan's digital illustrations and Hamilton's pottery work, contrasting the two very different mediums, but finding the connection between the two.
  • Artist-in-the-House Closing Reception: "Bottles & Bouquets"
    Artist-in-the-House Closing Reception: "Bottles & Bouquets"
    Sun, Aug 04
    Poolesville
    Aug 04, 2024, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
    Poolesville, 19929 Fisher Ave, Poolesville, MD 20837, USA
    Join us in celebrating Riverworks associate artist Pauline Rakis at the Artist-in-the-House Gallery, exhibiting her work in acrylic paint and collage exploring the symbolic and visual relationships between bottles and cut flowers, and enjoy complimentary food and drink.
  • Jam Session at Locals
    Jam Session at Locals
    Multiple Dates
    Fri, Jul 05
    Locals Farm Market
    Jul 05, 2024, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
    Locals Farm Market, 19929 Fisher Ave, Poolesville, MD 20837, USA
    Every Friday evening from 5:00-8:00 pm, hosted by and at Locals Farm Market. Bring your instruments and voice and join Riverworks Board Director Brian Jamison in music and song. All are welcome to participate or simply enjoy.
  • Heritage Days with Riverworks
    Heritage Days with Riverworks
    Sat, Jun 29
    Poolesville
    Jun 29, 2024, 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM
    Poolesville, 17617 W Willard Rd, Poolesville, MD 20837, USA
    Enjoy art featuring, inspired by, and made from the Ag. Reserve, along with music performed by Ag Reserve musicians on the grounds of Riverworks' future performing arts center.
  • Artist-in-the-House Opening Reception: "Bottles & Bouquets"
    Artist-in-the-House Opening Reception: "Bottles & Bouquets"
    Sun, Jun 23
    Poolesville
    Jun 23, 2024, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
    Poolesville, 19929 Fisher Ave, Poolesville, MD 20837, USA
    Join us in welcoming Riverworks associate artist Pauline Rakis to the Artist-in-the-House Gallery, exhibiting her work in acrylic paint and collage exploring the symbolic and visual relationships between bottles and cut flowers, and enjoy complementary food and drink.
  • Community Roundtable Project Discussion - Indigenous Peoples of the Potomac Piedmont (CRP #3) led by Christine Rai
    Community Roundtable Project Discussion - Indigenous Peoples of the Potomac Piedmont (CRP #3) led by Christine Rai
    Sat, Jun 15
    Locals Farm Market
    Jun 15, 2024, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
    Locals Farm Market, 19929 Fisher Ave, Poolesville, MD 20837, USA
    Presentation of the roundtable final projects (various art media and writings) where CRP #3 participants share their work and experiences with the community. Free and open to the public Image: Piscataway Conoy Tribe flag (Via Piscataway Conoy Tribe official website)
  • 2024 Taste of Riverworks Festival
    2024 Taste of Riverworks Festival
    Sat, Jun 01
    Poolesville
    Jun 01, 2024, 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
    Poolesville, 17617 W Willard Rd, Poolesville, MD 20837, USA
    The Taste of Riverworks Festival features plein air painting around the Ag. Reserve, a wet paint auction of their work, live music, dance performances, beer and wine, art activities for adults and children alike, and of course... food from Locals Farm Market!
  • Monthly Concert Series: Fields & Forests, with opener James Silver
    Monthly Concert Series: Fields & Forests, with opener James Silver
    Sat, May 11
    Poolesville
    May 11, 2024, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
    Poolesville, 17617 W Willard Rd, Poolesville, MD 20837, USA
    Join us on Saturday May 11th at 4:00 pm, for Fields & Forests with opener James Silver, performing on the Riverworks’ outdoor stage, the future site of Riverworks performing arts center.
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