Get ready for an Educators exclusive Sip n’ Play Adult Night Only at Port Discovery, all about celebrating hands-on play and adventure at the museum! Featuring three-floors of fun exhibits to explore, enjoy light drinks and bites while networking with educators and museum staff. During the night, play-test samples of our Field Trips & Discovery Labs for 2025-2026, participate in special giveaways, and take advantage of exclusive discounts offered during the night!

On November 15, Arts for Learning Maryland hosts Art & Possibility, an unforgettable event to celebrate 75 incredible years of educational impact and raise critical funds to fuel what's next for over 150,000 students across Maryland.

This milestone evening, co-chaired by Wendel Patrick, Dr. Nancy Kass, Paul Wolman, and Alicia Wilson, will feature live performances, storytelling, delicious food, and artistic surprises.

Creative cocktail attire suggested–fun & festive is the goal!

Join the Jewish Museum of Maryland for an afternoon celebrating the opening of Upon Thy Gates, an exhibition presenting mezuzahs from around the world featured in the Elaine K. and Norman Winik Mezuzah Collection, together with a selection of mezuzahs from JMM’s own collections. Learn how you can participate in Marking Passages: Mezuzah-Inspired Stories, JMM’s new production studio project in partnership with The Stoop, a live storytelling series, and WYPR podcast.

Enjoy play, learning and family fun at a discounted cost per person during Port Discovery’s Community Days.

Come play and learn while exploring Port Discovery’s three floors of open play areas including Galactic Builders, SKIES, Wonders of Water, and more! Plus, stop by some learning drop-in activities created by Port Discovery’s Learning & Visitor Experience Team.

Community Days will include open-play opportunities throughout the Museum! Learn more about Community Days at www.PortDiscovery.org.

UNDER $2500

Prospectus

Virtual Application

UNDER $2500 Benefit Exhibition and Sale:

Friday, November 21 | 6 to 10 p.m. | Tickets $40

Purchase UNDER $2500 Tickets HERE

Visit Port Discovery during Thanksgiving Break to continue the Fall fun even when schools out! Featuring hands-on experiences, our newest interactive exhibits - Galactic Builder & SKIES, as well as learning designed to spark imagination, creativity, and curiousity.

Learn more about activities and programs for Thanksgiving Break at www.PortDiscovery.org!

Baltimore’s favorite late-night art party returns with an unforgettable evening of art, music, and creative expression inspired by the special exhibition Amy Sherald: American Sublime.

Guests can sip curated cocktails, wander the galleries, enjoy live performances, and connect with friends and fellow creatives through hands-on art-making activities that channel Sherald’s radiant vision of Black identity and everyday beauty. Together, we’ll revel in the creativity and sublime within us all.

Help send Mando for Kids to Italy for the International Mandolin Accademia with Maestro Carlo Aonzo!

$20 suggested donation.

Beer, wine and appetizers

Mando for Kids promotes and teaches classical mandolin to young students in the Baltimore area - it’s the only program of its kind in the United States! It was started by a group within the Baltimore Mandolin Orchestra and continues under the direction of Laura Norris, a Classical Mandolin Society fellow, member of the Baltimore Mandolin Orchestra and Baltimore Mandolin Quartet.