Arts for Learning Maryland is affiliated with the national Young Audiences Arts for Learning network.
K-12 Programs
View a list of current grant opportunities available to Maryland schools that can help subsidize the cost of programming.
Early Childhood (0-6)
After School + Summer
Specialty Virtual Programs
Applications are now open for the Summer Arts for Learning Academy, our free, FULL-DAY, in-person summer program for PreK–6th grade students!
The 2022 Principal Fellowship will support 10 outstanding principals from Baltimore City and Prince George's County Public Schools in developing an action plan that utilizes the arts for school-wide improvement.
Announcing a NEW summer program: Arts for Learning at Goodnow—a free, full-day, in-person summer program for Baltimore City students in grades K–8. Spots are limited. Register early!
Get Involved
There are many ways you can help:
from volunteering your time or becoming an event host to participating in a committee or working with us to bring the arts to your school and community.
Meet Arts for Learning
Learn more about our mission, methods, and future plans during a Meet Arts for Learning event.
The single most important way you can volunteer to help Arts for Learning is by introducing people to the organization and to our mission by hosting a Meet Arts for Learning event.
Become a Roster Artist
We are always looking to partner with dynamic artists who are passionate and experienced in sharing their art forms with students.
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Our New Name:
Arts for Learning Maryland
Young Audiences of Maryland is now Arts for Learning Maryland! Read about our organizational evolution, why we decided to change our name, and why we chose the name Arts for Learning Maryland.
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Gifts that make an impact now
The quickest way to give. Make a difference today through a cash donation.
Become a monthly sustainer today to help provide programs and opportunities that create lasting change in the lives of students, teachers, artists, schools, and communities.
Gifts that reduce your taxes
Transferring appreciated stock from your account to Arts for Learning Maryland can reduce your capital gains tax and provide greater tax benefits.
Transfer funds from your IRA directly to Arts for Learning Maryland.
A donor-advised fund is a philanthropic giving vehicle like a charitable savings account that provides an immediate tax benefit to you.
Gifts that cost you nothing
For many donors, the best way to make a planned gift to Arts for Learning is through a bequest or other testamentary provision.
Baba Bomani’s program uses rhythm and rhyme to explain basic reading and math concepts such as how to recognize syllables and showing how a rapper’s flow is simply a number bond math equation! Students have fun breaking and learning how to rap the alphabet backward, as well as learn crucial active listening skills and Black history.
