Saturday Morning Science
Bring your family to TU’s Saturday Morning Science Series. From the science of bones to the magic of physics to the Apollo Moon Landing Missions, sessions are fun and informative.
Bring your family to TU’s Saturday Morning Science Series. From the science of bones to the magic of physics to the Apollo Moon Landing Missions, sessions are fun and informative.
German Christmas sails into Baltimore – come and enjoy an authentic German Christmas market right here in Charm City! From Thanksgiving (Thursday, November 27) through Christmas Eve (Wednesday, December 24), Christmas Village in Baltimore will once again return to Baltimore’s Inner Harbor to transform West Shore Park into European wonderland.
This favorite annual exhibition is a selection of the best entries from all four years of undergraduate students. The work is from a variety of media and is chosen by two selected jurors. 2014 jurors are artists and art professionals Laura Amussen and Dustin Carlson. Amussen is an award-winning artist, director of exhibitions at Goucher College, and an educator at Towson University. From large-scale, site-specific installations to intimate sculptures, her work involves a variety of concepts and media.
Spice up your date night and take your loved one or a new crush on a special date to Christmas Village in Baltimore. With a million twinkling lights, Christmas Village offers the perfect romantic venue along the wonderful waterfront of Baltimore’s Inner Harbor. Enjoy some quality time with your better half while strolling through the booths of our 50 international vendors and buy a souvenir for your dearest. Be entertained by daily live performances while you have a traditional German dinner at our Bavarian Beer garden.
On Saturday December 6th, New Door Creative Gallery in Baltimore’s Station North Arts District celebrates the gallery’s ten year anniversary. The decade celebration begins with the exhibition opening of Twenty From Ten: 20 Artists. 10 Years., and features 20 artists who have exhibited since the venue’s inception in 2004. The opening reception will be held on Sunday, December 7, 3-7PM. The celebration continues with Open House on December 13th and 14th, 3-7 PM.
The Collective Dance Company offers bi-weekly modern classes that are open to the public and geared toward the intermediate/advanced level dancer. Sunday morning classes are taught by a rotating schedule of guest teachers. Tuesday evening classes are taught by a rotating schedule of Collective members. Classes are primarily offered in modern/contemporary dance. The first Tuesday of every month, a speciality class is offered in a different style or genre of dance. For a detailed schedule, visit www.collective-dance.com.
A little bit Forrest Gump, a little bit Indiana Jones, 100% real. Discover the most extraordinary Baltimorean you’ve never heard of! The Jewish Museum of Maryland and The Maryland Historical Society invite you on a journey to put together the puzzle of one man’s life. It’s a journey full of twists, turns, and missing clues.
Throughout history, Mendes Cohen was there.
H.P. Rawlings Conservatory & Botanic Gardens
At the intersection of Gwynns Falls Pkwy and McCulloh St in Druid Hill Park
December 6, 2014 through January 4, 2015
Wednesday through Sunday, 10:00 am to 4:00 pm
For all ages.
Free, though a $5 per person donation is encouraged.
Tour the beautiful homes of Charles Village and admire the wide array of festively decorated historic homes -- everything from high Victorians to late Edwardians, flat-fronts to swell-fronts, brick triple deckers to porch-front painted ladies. This year's tour will continue to include the Homewood House museum in your price of admission. The tour starts at the Village Learning Place where you may purchase your tickets the day of the Tour.
Furniture making emerged as one of Baltimore’s most significant art forms from the end of the 1700s through the first quarter of the 19th century. Cabinet shops flourished throughout the bustling port city, the fastest-growing in the country, and there was great demand for "fancy furniture" by a newly rich mercantile elite eager to furnish their Federal-style houses in the latest fashions.
Join us for fun, educational activities that the entire family can enjoy!
Percussion Garden: 12:30 pm - 3 pm & 4 pm - 5 pm
Don't miss this hands-on activity of discovery where participants are encouraged to play on (or with) a wide variety of percussion instruments. Through play, children learn about the amazing sounds that can be produced and the different techniques for producing these sounds.
Mother Goose on the Loose: 1:30 pm
An award-winning, early literacy program featuring singing, movement, and fingerplays.
Everyone in the jazz scene today who has heard Kristin Callahan is in agreement--her voice is fresh, vibrant, and one to watch in the years to come. Kristin has that rare ability to coax listeners into the anticipation of each note, enticing people into the very soul of the music. Quiet and unassuming, Callahan has a stage presence that is both sweet and sexy, one that catches everyone off guard and then keeps them there until the very last note.
Everyone in the jazz scene today who has heard Kristin Callahan is in agreement--her voice is fresh, vibrant, and one to watch in the years to come. Kristin has that rare ability to coax listeners into the anticipation of each note, enticing people into the very soul of the music. Quiet and unassuming, Callahan has a stage presence that is both sweet and sexy, one that catches everyone off guard and then keeps them there until the very last note.
Charlie Bethel animates this classic Christmas story by Charles Dickens: A nameless traveller arrives at an inn on Christmas eve, and hosts the holiday feast for the other guests. When they ask him, late into the evening, to tell them a story, he relates a tragic, funny, riveting, and uplifting tale from his own life, a tale that newly uncovers the true meaning of Christmas for all.
A Theatre Project Guest Artist Series Production
At a time when most of us are scrambling to cross holiday gifts off our shopping list, spend an afternoon celebrating the gifts the season gives to us. Revisit your childhood letters to Santa; experience the fiery passion of a holiday romance; feel the warm glow of a child's smile; have a romp in the snow; or simply be filled with the glow of peace and joy that the holidays bring.
Peabody Youth Orchestra
Harlan D. Parker, Conductor
Mikhail Glinka: Ruslan and Ludmilla Overture
Jules Massenet: Ballet Music from "Le Cid"
Johannes Brahms: Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 73
Free
Celebrate the return of the Sun at a Winter Solstice Ritual:
Be still, honor the dark, light the New Year fire, turn the Wheel of the Year, enjoy songs, poetry, drama, ritual, taste the sweetness of life, bless the newborn babes, greet the returning sun.
In this exhibition, longtime faculty member Dan Dudrow will reveal new work for the first time at MICA that veers from his well-known color-based abstraction to a series of equally colorful figurative work.
Image credit: Drawing and painting faculty member Dan Dudrow, Faux Portrait #12 (with landscape) (detail), oil on canvas, 2014.