Arts & Crafts by J at the Baltimore Visitor Center - Tissue paper, glue and an orange juice container to make a vase
Come to the Baltimore Visitor Center and join with your friends for arts & crafts with J, our resident artist.
Come to the Baltimore Visitor Center and join with your friends for arts & crafts with J, our resident artist.
Every year, we hear from our teachers that one of the barriers in providing quality arts learning is one simple thing: supplies.To get ready for the school year, you can support Baltimore City teachers and students during our School Art Supply Week August 21-25, 2017! We are partnering with the Baltimore Teacher Supply Swap so that teachers can access FREE art supplies year round. Baltimore Teacher Supply Swap equips teachers, schools, and educational programs with classroom supplies.
There are two ways to donate:
Donate Supplies.
Join Aww BABY Organics for Federal Hill's Third Thursday Event. Mention Third Thursday and enjoy $5 off your purchase of $40 or more.
Join the Y in Druid Hill for a Back to School celebration! Enjoy games, food and music to send summer off in style and get your children ready to go back to school. This event for the whole family includes school supplies giveaways! This is a free event and open to the public, but space is limited. All attendees must register in advance at ymaryland.org/register (search for Back to School).
Come to the Baltimore Visitor Center and join with your friends for arts & crafts with J, our resident artist.
Cross the gangway and come aboard to learn about America's Star-Spangled Ambassador, Pride of Baltimore II. Explore the deck and talk to her captain and crew. Learn about the history of Baltimore Clippers and the role privateers played in the War of 1812; or hear from a crew member what it is like to sail a tall ship today. Dates and times for deck tours are subject to change with short notice.
Chesapeake Arts Center Presents:
4th Annual Arts in the Park Festival
Saturday, August 26 ,2017
11am-3pm
Outside of the Hammonds Lane Theatre
Free Admission | Rain or Shine!
Bring your entire family to the Chesapeake Arts Center's 4th Annual Arts in the Park Festival on Saturday, August 26, 2017 from 11:00am-3:00pm.
Rain or shine, bring a blanket or lawn chair to enjoy the live entertainment!
Live music, activities for kids, chalk drawing, face painting, local art for sale, and more!
Stand on deck, feel the wind in your face, and watch the sails unfurl. Help pull lines or just sit back and experience the sail. The ship’s knowledgeable and experienced captain and crew will tell you about Pride’s history, as well as Baltimore's rich maritime history, and answer questions.
Tickets are required and can be purchased online. $49/adult. $35/children under 12.
What is an “authentic” Jewish wedding? Whether you are getting ready for your big day or are a cultural anthropologist at heart, learn about the surprising history of iconic Jewish wedding practices such as the chuppa, ketubah, and the breaking of a glass. Jewish wedding practices have long derived from the cultures in which Jews have lived. This reality might shed light on new wedding rituals in our time.
The North Avenue Knowledge Exchange is an educational program focused on building sustainable relationships that strengthen and learn with the communities along North Avenue. This justice-oriented, community-based education seeks to build on the agency of grassroots organizing and the existing beauty and knowledge within Penn-North, Station North, and Greenmount West.
Join us in our Baltimore Bar & Lounge for live music! We have a variety of talents including Bobby Betlejewski, Mike Sharp, Kevin Buttry, Brian Comotto, Dick Smith & the Phillips Duo. Times vary daily. Visit http://www.phillipsseafood.com/promotions/live-music for more information on our rotary calendar or call us at 410-685-6600 to confirm a specific performance date.
Join us every Saturday for hand-on kids' art lessons from J, our resident artist at the Baltimore Visitor Center!
Flow Fess (fmr Pangea Fest) brought to you by the creative minds at Invisible Majority, this mini music and art day festival represents artistic unity and excellence amongst the underground music and art scene in Baltimore and beyond in a fun, free and relaxed atmosphere. For the past 2 years it was hosted at the Ynot Lot in the Station North Arts Community. This year the choice was made to move the festival to German Park in Reservoir Hill, connecting with Reservoir Hill Improvement Council.
A fun-filled evening of adventure while solving a murder mystery! The catch? You will have to zip, swing, and climb to find the answers that will help solve this clue-based mystery! Your night includes zany characters, yummy appetizers, delicious drinks, and prizes are awarded to the winners! Come in costume. Prizes awarded to the best!
Defenders' Day celebrates the successful defense of Baltimore from the invading British force during the War of 1812. Commemorate the victory aboard Pride of Baltimore II, America's Star-Spangled Ambassador! Pack a picnic and enjoy an exclusive, unobstructed view of the Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine fireworks from Pride's deck.
It is a dockside event, so you are welcome to board at your leisure. The fireworks start at 8 PM, so please try to be on board by 7:30 PM.
On Sunday, September 10th at 11 a.m., the third annual Pet Memorial Sunday Ceremony will be held by Baltimore Humane Society Memorial Park in observance of National Pet Memorial Day. The free ceremony is for anyone who has experienced the loss of a beloved pet, no matter when or where the loss occurred. You do NOT need to have a pet buried at the Memorial Park or adopted from Baltimore Humane Society to attend.
From its birth in 1776, America has been a nation that embedded political, cultural, and social ideals into its marriage laws and customs. Whether it was trumpeting the ideal of spousal choice over arranged marriage in a nation where people had the ability to choose their government, or cracking down on divorce after the Civil War, when the nation itself went through an unhappy divorce, marriage has always been a locus for the display of American values and beliefs.