HAIR
From 10/17/2025 - 11/23/2025
Experience the grenade of libertarianism and camaraderie through the groundbreaking rock musical HAIR, invoking relevance as it parallels recent times. Featuring a homespun combination of psychedelic energy and boho vibes, this palette of freedom, youthful defiance, and revolution echoes a strong bond uniting zeal along with sober reflections of riots, destruction, and rights deprivation.
Paws on Parchment
From 8/6/2025 - 2/22/2026
Cat enthusiasts will be thrilled by the Paws on Parchment exhibition, a unique event that explores the role and representation of felines in medieval manuscripts. Attendees can expect to see depictions of cats from across the globe, including a 15th-century keyboard cat, and even real pawprints left by a cat on a Flemish manuscript from the 1470s.
Susan Isaacs: Modernisms
From 8/10/2025 - 2/15/2026
The Jewish Museum of Maryland is showcasing the works of renowned artists such as Florence H. Austrian, Jacob Glushakow, and Gladys Goldstein, among others, who have all responded to modernist ideas with diverse approaches. Influenced by theories like Post Impressionism, Fauvism, and Cubism, these Baltimore artists have committed to a modern approach to art making, each finding a unique voice that expresses a contemporary approach to their art practice. The exhibition is curated by Susan Isaacs, a retired art history and museum studies teacher from Towson University, who has curated for numerous institutions across the United States and abroad. Trained in both academic and modern art, Isaacs, who is also an interdisciplinary artist, brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the exhibition, promising an event that is both educational and visually stimulating.
Soulful Creatures: Animal Mummies in Ancient Egypt
From 9/27/2025 - 1/11/2026
Soulful Creatures: Animal Mummies in Ancient Egypt is an intriguing exhibition that delves into the cultural significance of animals and their mummification in ancient Egyptian society. Visitors can explore nearly 100 artifacts, including animal mummies and related items, to understand the technical process of mummification, the role of animals in daily life, and the insights revealed through modern medical imaging.
Diva Royale Drag Queen Show
From 10/3/2025 - 12/27/2026
Experience the finest in Baltimore's drag queen dinner and brunch shows, featuring dazzling impersonations of female celebrities like Madonna, Dolly Parton, Celine Dion, and many more. This event, perfect for bachelorette parties, birthdays, and all kinds of celebrations, offers an unforgettable dining experience where attendees are treated like royalty.
Saturday Night Comedy Showcase
From 10/4/2025 - 1/3/2026
Get ready for a night of non-stop laughter at the Saturday Night Comedy Showcase, where a lineup of talented local comedians will have you rolling in the aisles with their gut-busting jokes and side-splitting humor. In addition to the comedy, attendees can enjoy great craft brews on tap, making it an ideal event for a fun-filled night with friends.
Highlandtown First Friday Art Walk
From 10/3/2025 - 12/5/2025
The Highlandtown First Friday Art Walk offers a self-guided exploration of various arts venues, exhibitions, performances, and pop-up shops, all for free. It's an evening filled with local talent, vibrant vendors, inspiring creations, and a lively atmosphere, thanks to collaborations between local businesses, DJs, musicians, and artists.
My Life with the Thrill Kill Kult
On 11/7/2025
My Life with the Thrill Kill Kult, often abbreviated as TKK, is an industrial rock band formed in Chicago in the late 1980s. The band gained a cult following for their provocative and flamboyant approach to music, incorporating elements of industrial, electronic, dance, and rock genres.
The Phantom of the Opera
On 11/7/2025
The stunning new show by Cameron Mackintosh is now on tour across North America. According to critics, this magnificent show is "bigger and better than ever before." The production has numerous thrilling special effects, including the show's iconic chandelier.
RUBYETC: Drawing Horses
On 11/8/2025
Unleash your inner artist with this engaging class on drawing horses, guided by the talented Rubyetc and Frances Stanfield. Regardless of your art experience, you'll explore the unique shapes and forms of these majestic creatures, learn to capture their movement and character, and leave with a collection of horse drawings to fill your personal stable.
Patterson Park BrewFest
On 11/8/2025
Delight in just the sip of local flavor at the bustling 8th Annual Patterson Park Brew Fest, notably organized by the renowned Friends of Patterson Park. Not only would you enjoy a blend of sumptuous music, but you can also treat yourself to delicacies from food trucks and restaurants, and there's also a dedicated family zone and a plethora of over 40 exquisite locally brewed liquors.
Pecan and Dark Chocolate Macarons
On 11/8/2025
Immerse yourself in the intricate art of macaron-making with a seasoned chef instructor guiding you through the process. You'll master the delicate balance of meringuing eggs and crafting a pecan flour batter, before filling your crisp shells with a decadent dark chocolate ganache and finishing them off with a roll in candied pecans for a truly indulgent French treat.
Pumpkin Spice Macarons
On 11/9/2025
Immerse yourself in the autumnal spirit with a cooking class focused on crafting Pumpkin Spice Macarons. Under the guidance of a professional chef, attendees will master the art of creating the perfect batter, piping the ideal shape, concocting a maple buttercream filling, and assembling their macarons to perfection.
Neil deGrasse Tyson
On 11/11/2025
Neil deGrasse Tyson, an American astronomer, author, science communicator, and planetary scientist, was born on October 5, 1958. Tyson attended Harvard University, the University of Texas at Austin, and Columbia University, among other schools. He worked as a postdoctoral research associate at Princeton University from 1991 to 1994.
Jim Gaffigan
On 11/14/2025
The renowned American stand-up comedian, actor, writer, and producer, Jim Gaffigan, is known for his clean comedy routines. Along with making multiple Grammy-nominated comedy specials like, “Mr. Universe,” and “Cinco,” he has also appeared in movies like “13 Going on 30” and “It's Kind of a Funny Story.”
Bert Kreischer
On 11/14/2025
Along with being a stand-up comedian, Bert Kreischer also produces and hosts, "Bertcast," co-hosts the podcast, "Bill and Bert," and stars in his own biopic movie named, "The Machine."
Italian Steak Dinner and Chocolate Panna Cotta
On 11/14/2025
Attendees can look forward to mastering the art of Steak Tagliata, a thinly sliced, perfectly seasoned, and grilled Italian steak, under the guidance of a professional chef. The culinary journey doesn't end there, as participants will also learn to whip up a creamy risotto paired with sweet peas and Parmigiano-Reggiano, and finish off with a simple yet delectable Chocolate Panna Cotta for dessert.
Inner Harbor International Arts and Eat Festival
From 11/15/2025 - 11/16/2025
Celebrate the local and global unity of art and food at the Rockets and the exciting International Arts and Eats festival. It guarantees dazzling performances, delectable international cuisines, and diverse art exhibitions with bustling energy and cultural offerings for adults and free activities for kids to engage in.
Patterson Park 5K and Homebrew Contest
On 11/15/2025
Sprint your way through the 14th annual 5K run or opt for a casual mile stroll at Patterson's much-awaited park event. With lovable pets, sturdy strollers, and families all welcome, runners can also enjoy a beer tasting featuring contestants from Patterson Park Homebrew 2025 Contest, accompanied by delectable food, local shopping, and inspired live music.
Nevermore Hot
On 11/15/2025
Ignite your taste buds at Baltimore's much-anticipated Hot Sauce festival, introduced by the distinctive duo of the Black-Eyed Susan Spice Company and Peabody Heights Brewery. Attendees receive free entry to discover, taste-test, and buy unique hot sauces from more than 20 local and international creators, all while appreciating exceptional craft beer brought to life by the hosts from Peabody Heights Brewery.
TJ Fall Festival
On 11/15/2025
Get ready for Thomas Johnson's 17th Annual Fall Festival, packed with excitement and seasonal treats. Integral parts of the festival include a wide variety of engaging events and activities such as the Moon Bounce, numerous crafts and games, a savory selection of food, and an impressive silent auction, whilst also introducing prime new attractions like the Pie in the Face game and Laser Tag.
Prep Now, Bake Later: Pumpkin Pecan Pie
On 11/16/2025
At this unique baking class, attendees will learn how to create a decadent filling that combines the flavors of pumpkin and pecan pie. The chef instructor will also share essential techniques for crafting the perfect flaky pie crust from scratch, and participants will leave with a pie ready to be baked at home.
Beginner Modern Calligraphy and Thanksgiving Charcuterie Lesson with Aimee
On 11/16/2025
Dive into the world of modern calligraphy with a virtual workshop that covers all the basics, equipping attendees with the skills to add a unique touch to mail, wedding stationery, home decor, and gifts. The event also includes a charcuterie lesson, with a detailed shopping list provided, allowing participants to create their own cheeseboard from the comfort of their home.
Maroon 5
On 11/16/2025
Maroon 5 is a pop-rock band from LA led by Adam Levine. After winning the Grammy Award for Best New Artist with their quadruple-platinum album She Will Be Loved, they created multiple Billboard Hot 100 #1 singles like, "Girls Like You," "One More Night," and "Moves Like Jagger," featuring Christina Aguilera.
Ne Obliviscaris
On 11/17/2025
Ne Obliviscaris is an Australian extreme metal band founded in Melbourne in 2003. The group's name is derived from a Latin phrase meaning "forget not." They often combine elements from progressive rock, classical music, and extreme metal to create elaborate musical tapestries. Having toured with metal greats such as Lamb of God, Opeth, Devin Townsend, and Napalm.
GWAR
On 11/18/2025
GWAR is a heavy metal band from Virginia known for their outlandish costumes and sci-fi-themed narrative in their songs, live performances, and videos. Their most notable work includes the Grammy-winning 1992 feature film, “Phallus in Wonderland.”
Modern Calligraphy for Beginners
On 11/18/2025
Dive into the world of modern calligraphy with this beginner-friendly, virtual workshop that covers all the basics and provides a comprehensive kit, including black ink, two types of nibs, a pen holder, an alphabet guide, and tracing paper. The interactive class, led by the talented instructor Echo, offers a chance to learn a new craft, ask questions, connect with fellow enthusiasts, and add a unique touch to personal letters, home decor, and gifts.
Flourishing for the Holidays
On 11/18/2025
Dive into the art of decorative pointed pen calligraphy with this virtual holiday-themed workshop, perfect for both established calligraphers and lettering newbies. The class offers 60 minutes of live instruction, covering the basics of botanical and bird embellishments, flourishing principles, and step-by-step guidance to create beautiful designs, all from the comfort of home.
Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons
On 11/21/2025
The Four Seasons is a rock band from New Jersey led by the singer Frankie Valli. Being a part of both the Rock And Roll Hall of Fame and Vocal Group Hall of Fame, the band has sold over 100 million records worldwide with hits like “December, 1963 (Oh What a Night!)”, “Sherry” and “Big Girls Don’t Cry”.
Mo Lowda & the Humble
On 11/21/2025
Mo Lowda & The Humble is an American indie rock band who has performed at over a hundred venues per year after releasing their full-length album Creatures.
Ninja Kidz
On 11/22/2025
Dive into an interactive adventure with the Ninja Kidz Live: Infinite Possibilities, where the fate of the universe hangs in balance and the audience holds the key to shaping the outcome. This event promises a thrilling experience filled with physical challenges, games, epic battles, and an infinite number of possible outcomes, all determined by audience participation.
Fit for a King
On 11/22/2025
Hailing from Texas, Fit for a King or FFAK is a metalcore band formed in 2007. Their biggest hit albums are Slave to Nothing, Dark Skies, and The Path, all of which have charted in the Top 3 on the Billboard Top Christian Albums chart.
Baltimore Ravens vs. New York Jets
On 11/23/2025
Football brings huge tackles, thrilling touchdowns, and nonstop intensity from kickoff to the final whistle. Nothing compares to the live experience — being there in person is way more exciting than watching on TV.
Talib Kweli
On 11/23/2025
The American rapper, entrepreneur, broadcaster, and activist Talib Kweli has worked with multiple A-list stars including Kanye West and Pharrell Williams. His singles "Get By" and "Quality" secured high positions on Billboard Hot 100 and US Billboard 200.
John Akomfrah
From 11/16/2025 - 2/1/2026
The event features an immersive multichannel video installation by the renowned London-based filmmaker and artist, Sir John Akomfrah, which brings together multiple perspectives of young activists during the U.S. Civil Rights Movement. The installation, a montage of archival footage, still photography, and newly filmed materials, is designed to spark a conversation between past and present, while the accompanying programming highlights forgotten or unheard accounts of activists and campaigns in the local region, unearthing the global legacies of local actions.
Holiday Festival of Trains
From 11/24/2025 - 12/31/2025
Celebrate the holiday season with a festive Festival of Trains, where the joy of locomotives meets the spirit of the holidays. Attendees can expect to see beautifully decorated model train layouts, participate in holiday crafts, snap photos with Santa, and even take a ride on the whimsical Reindeer Railway.
The Y Turkey Trot Charity 5K
On 11/27/2025
The Y Turkey Trot Charity 5K promises an epic start to your holiday with a healthy, happy, and fun-filled experience. Not only does it offer a great time for your family, but it also provides food and financial assistance to another family, making it the perfect Thanksgiving recipe.
Baltimore Ravens vs. Cincinnati Bengals
On 11/27/2025
Football brings huge tackles, thrilling touchdowns, and nonstop intensity from kickoff to the final whistle. Nothing compares to the live experience — being there in person is way more exciting than watching on TV.
The Polar Express Train Ride
From 11/28/2025 - 12/23/2025
Immerse yourself in a magical two-hour journey inspired by the beloved holiday classic, The Polar Express, complete with cozy pajamas, a live performance, and a special encounter with Santa. The enchantment continues at a winter wonderland filled with holiday crafts, s'mores, festive shopping, and a keepsake photo opportunity with Santa himself.
Leslie Odom, Jr.
On 11/29/2025
Leslie Odom Jr. is an actor, singer, and songwriter from New York City. He first gained recognition by portraying Aaron Burr in the musical Hamilton, for which he won both a Tony and Grammy Award in 2016. Since then, he has appeared in TV shows like Person of Interest and movies like Murder on the Orient Express.
Deconstructing Nature: Environmental Transformation in the Lucas Collection
From 8/27/2025 - 1/11/2026
This event showcases over 50 pieces of 19th-century art, primarily from the George A. Lucas Collection, that explore the impact of human relationships, imperialism, and capitalism on various environments. The exhibition, Deconstructing Nature, is organized thematically, highlighting five distinct environments - The Desert, The Forest, The Field, The City, and The Studio - and how artists have interpreted them in their work.
The Way of Nature: Art from Japan, China, and Korea
From 9/21/2025 - 3/8/2026
This exhibition, steeped in East Asian culture, showcases over 40 objects that symbolize the intricate relationship between human life and the natural world. The collection, ranging from magnificent ink drawings and beautifully crafted stoneware to poignant contemporary photographs and prints, includes robust 13th-century ceramic vessels, delicate porcelain, carved jade, intricately sewn textiles, and large-scale photography, each piece representing the enduring metaphor of survival and the human impulse to understand nature.
Virtual Candle Experience: Make Your Own Custom Candle from Home
On 11/22/2025
Attend a live virtual candle workshop for an interactive, guided candle-making experience where attendees get to create their own candles. The mailed kit includes a candle vessel, pre-measured wax, wicks, wick holders, fragrance oils, a stirring stick, thermometer, labels, instructions, and a bonus House of JITB Candle Care guide.
Painting Holiday Cards
On 11/22/2025
This beginner-friendly workshop offers a step-by-step guide on how to paint fun holiday designs on high-quality card and envelope sets. Attendees will learn how to create two holiday cards, a Poinsettia and a cute Cardinal in the snow, using different color schemes with ink, metallic, and colored paints, and a class recording will be provided for future reference.
Merry Mocktails: Harvest Edition Mixology Class
On 11/22/2025
Omega Kappa Omega's Merry Mocktails: Harvest Edition Virtual Mixology Fundraiser offers a hands-on class where attendees will learn to craft and garnish four fall-themed beverages under the guidance of master mixologist Shannon from Toast It Up. The event also includes a Cheers and Charcuterie theme, providing an instructional video on how to create a delicious charcuterie board to enjoy during the mixology class.
Painting People & Patterned Spaces with Gayle and Jennifer
On 11/23/2025
Join acclaimed artists Gayle Kabaker and Jennifer Orkin Lewis in a joyful, inspiring online workshop, Painting People and Patterned Spaces, where attendees will learn to paint expressive figures in rich, layered settings inspired by interiors, nature, and design. The workshop, suitable for both experienced artists and beginners, offers a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere, live painting demos, real-time Q&A, and the freedom to create art using acrylic gouache, mixed media, or any preferred tools.
Nature-based Mindfulness Meditation
On 11/24/2025
The Daily Nature Meditation event offers a chance to start the day feeling centered, focused, and uplifted through a 45-minute nature-oriented session. The session includes a 10-12 minute nature-based mindfulness talk and a 30-minute guided meditation, led by Awake in the Wild founder Mark Coleman and skilled teachers from around the world.
Thanksgiving Dinner Rolls
On 11/26/2025
This cooking class focuses on mastering the art of making dinner rolls, perfect for any Thanksgiving feast. Attendees will learn a standard dough recipe, various shaping techniques, and will leave with freezer-ready dinner rolls and baking instructions, along with a prep packet filled with shopping lists and pre-class guides.
Prep Now, Eat Later: Holiday Tamales
On 11/28/2025
This cooking class offers an immersive experience into the art of tamale-making, where attendees will learn to prepare masa dough and create two types of tamales: Oaxacan Chicken with Chile Rojo Salsa and Poblano and Cotija Cheese. In addition, participants will receive a prep packet complete with shopping lists and guides, ensuring they can recreate these delicious meals at home.
RUBYETC: Festive Snoopy and Friends
On 11/29/2025
Immerse yourself in a festive drawing workshop inspired by the iconic Peanuts characters. You'll learn to sketch Snoopy, Charlie Brown, and their friends, with tips on cartooning, capturing expressions, and prompts to boost your drawing speed and confidence.
Dinner in Portugal
On 11/29/2025
Immerse yourself in the world of Portuguese cuisine, where simple ingredients meet bold flavors, and learn to make dishes like Piri Piri Chicken. This cooking class also includes a prep packet with shopping lists and guides to ensure you're ready to cook up a storm.
Virtual Fortitude 5K+: Walk, Run, Cycle
On 11/30/2025
The Virtual Fortitude 5K+ event, organized by the Decatur Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, invites participants to walk, run, or cycle at their own pace and location, promoting health, unity, and community impact. The event encourages friendly competition with a team challenge, and every registration supports scholarships, service projects, and community initiatives, making it a fun and meaningful way to contribute to the community.
Online Family Fun: Cream Puff Snowpeople
On 11/30/2025
This family-friendly cooking class promises a delightful experience as attendees learn to craft adorable, edible snowpeople from Pâte à Choux and sweet Pastry Cream. Not only will participants enjoy the process of assembling and decorating their scrumptious snowperson, but they'll also receive a comprehensive prep packet complete with shopping lists and pre-class guides to ensure they're well-prepared.
EW Godwin: Architecture into Art by Aileen Reid
On 12/2/2025
This online lecture series, Hot Off The Press: Victorians in the Bookshops, celebrates the recent surge in publications on Victorian architecture and related topics, with all speakers being authors of newly published or upcoming books. The event will feature a talk on E.W. Godwin, known for his Aesthetic Movement furniture, but who considered himself primarily an architect, with the discussion led by Aileen Reid, author of an upcoming monograph on Godwin's architectural work.
