District: Rockville Town Center

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MWBC Shop Local

This store is a collective of multiple small women-owned businesses who are a part of the Maryland Women’s Business Center’s retail business incubator – Shop Local. From handmade chocolates, jewelry, and natural body care products to bespoke international clothing, the Shop Local Rockville store’s convenient location in Rockville Town Center is a must visit.

VisArts

VisArts, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, is a hub for the visual arts that engages nearly 30,000 visitors annually through contemporary art exhibitions; a studio artist program; award-winning art classes (including the largest ceramics program in the region) and art camps for kids, tweens, and teens; VisAbility Art Lab (a supported studio for adult artists with disabilities); community art programs (such as CREATE, a series of summer art workshops in the Square); the annual Rockville Arts Festival; and event rental space. Founded in 1987, VisArts is committed to our mission of transforming individuals and communities through the visual arts.

VisArts is in Rockville Town Square, three blocks from the Rockville Metro station, at 155 Gibbs Street. We also have locations around the Square – Studio 156 (156 Gibbs Street) and our Pop-Up (36F Maryland Avenue). Our galleries at 155 Gibbs Street are open Wednesday-Thursday/Saturday-Sunday, 12-4 p.m. and Friday, 12-8 p.m. Our 355 POD Space gallery, at 355 Hungerford Drive, is open 24/7. Exhibitions are free and open to the public.

Visit www.visartscenter.org, call 301.315.8200, or email [email protected] for more information.

 

The Cottage Monet

Located in Rockville Town Square, The Cottage Monet offers thoughtful gifts and distinctive home furnishings. As a Platinum Vera Bradley retailer, The Cottage Monet carries the area’s largest inventory of Vera Bradley products in the area. The shop also offers a full line of linens as well as unique, decorative accessories for the home.