A Place To Be

A Place To Be Creating community, belonging, and hope through music therapy, performance, and the expressive arts Learn more at www.aplacetobeva.org

A Place To Be is a nationally recognized, award-winning therapeutic arts organization creating community, belonging, and hope through music therapy, performance, and the expressive arts. Here at A Place To Be, we use music therapy to promote health outcomes for everyone, including neurodiverse, disabled, and marginalized individuals through individual therapy and community programming.

On display for all of March, discover the artistic works of local artistic Tiffany with our Collage of Whispers exhibit!...
02/26/2026

On display for all of March, discover the artistic works of local artistic Tiffany with our Collage of Whispers exhibit! Exploring animals, nature, and movement, Tiffany's work uses recycled paper, drawings, and paint . There will be an art show reception on March 21st, 4pm - following our 2pm showing of Velveteen Rabbit, and preceding our 7pm show.

Velveteen Rabbit Tickets: aplacetobeva.org/velvet

July 2026 brings Theater Skills Camp to A Place To Be!  This camp differs from our usual theater offerings, being an int...
02/25/2026

July 2026 brings Theater Skills Camp to A Place To Be! This camp differs from our usual theater offerings, being an introduction to theater and performance for first time actors. Covering acting, voice, movement, and character development, campers will collaborate on an abridged version of the classic fairytale "The Ugly Duckling" in a supportive, accessible environment!

Learn more and register today at: www.aplcetobeva.org/summer-camps

We're 2 weeks away from the opening of Give Choose early giving!  Give Choose is an annual day of giving organized by th...
02/24/2026

We're 2 weeks away from the opening of Give Choose early giving! Give Choose is an annual day of giving organized by the , with over 170 local nonprofits participating - including A Place To Be!

The 24-hour day of giving begins March 24th: You can give starting on March 10th, as part of early giving! This will help A Place To Be on the leaderboard, unlocking prizes, and help us towards our $30,000 fundraising goal!

Mark your calendars, and learn more at www.givechoose.org

A Place To Be will be opening at 12:00pm for all individual sessions tomorrow, Monday, February 23rd.  Any families with...
02/23/2026

A Place To Be will be opening at 12:00pm for all individual sessions tomorrow, Monday, February 23rd. Any families with driving concerns, please contact scheudling@aplacetobeva.org

02/22/2026

Tickets on sale now! Showtimes for The Velveteen Rabbit will sell out fast; make sure to secure your seats to our new spring musical ahead of time by visiting www.aplacetobeva.org/velvet

We are excited to announce our new Executive Committee of A Place To Be's Board of Directors!  Thank you to President Sh...
02/20/2026

We are excited to announce our new Executive Committee of A Place To Be's Board of Directors! Thank you to President Shannon Crocker, Vice President Matt Banner, Treasurer Dana Hamerschlag, and Secretary John M. Price for your continued work in support of A Place To Be. We are thrilled to have you on our team!

Summer 2026 brings an ALL NEW camp to A Place To Be! Campers ages 11 and up are invited to join us for "Masterpiece Art ...
02/19/2026

Summer 2026 brings an ALL NEW camp to A Place To Be! Campers ages 11 and up are invited to join us for "Masterpiece Art Camp" from July 13th-17th.

This 2 hour offering will give campers the chance to explore fun painting techniques and fundamentals, and the opportunity to express themselves through their original art.

Sign up for Masterpiece Art Camp and other offerings at: www.aplacetobeva.org/summer-camps

This summer's offerings include the following camps:
- Pop Rocks Camp (Ages 10+)
- Pop Rocks Film Crew Experience (Ages 15+)
- Theater Skills Camp (Ages 10+)
- Creative Arts Camp (Ages 6-10)
- Masterpiece Art Camp (Ages 11+)

Did you know A Place To Be offers sensory-friendly show options?  These special performances feature lower sound levels,...
02/18/2026

Did you know A Place To Be offers sensory-friendly show options? These special performances feature lower sound levels, with house lights left partially on, allowing for easy traversal in and out of our theatre. Our sensory show for Velveteen Rabbit will take place Saturday, March 21st at 2pm. ASL interpreters are available upon request.

Tickets are available now at www.aplacetobeva.org/velvet

Showtimes:
- Friday, Mar. 20 at 7:00 pm
- Saturday, Mar. 21 at 2:00 pm* and 7:00 pm
- Sunday, Mar. 22 at 2:00 pm

*sensory friendly show, ASL interpreter available upon request

RSVP: https://www.facebook.com/share/14VMhzmHCkK/

Valentine's Day weekend at A Place To Be featured our community coming together for our Just Flow Love art event with Ca...
02/17/2026

Valentine's Day weekend at A Place To Be featured our community coming together for our Just Flow Love art event with Carla O'Brien, filling Saturday social group, with friendship building activities and crafts. Thank you to everyone who joined us, and be sure to watch this space for future community events from APTB

02/16/2026

A Reminder that A Place To Be will be closed this coming Monday, February 16th, in observance of President's Day. Sessions and social groups will resume on Tuesday!

Registration is  open for A Place To Be Summer Camps!  Though the weather is still cold, it's never too early to registe...
02/13/2026

Registration is open for A Place To Be Summer Camps! Though the weather is still cold, it's never too early to register for the summer fun at A Place To Be: space is limited, and camps will fill up fast! This summer's offerings include the following camps:

- Pop Rocks Camp (Ages 10+)
- Pop Rocks Film Crew Experience (Ages 15+)
- Theater Skills Camp (Ages 10+)
- Creative Arts Camp (Ages 6-10)
- Masterpiece Art Camp (Ages 11+)

Register today and reserve your spot at www.aplacetobeva.org/summer-camps

Address

1600 Village Market Boulevard SE #108
Leesburg, VA
20175

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 5pm
Tuesday 10am - 5pm
Wednesday 10am - 5pm
Thursday 10am - 5pm
Friday 10am - 5pm

Telephone

+15406876740

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