Explore Baltimore
Food Friday: Dovecote Cafe
Friday, March 11th, 2016 by WLOY Staff
What: Dovecote Cafe
Where: 2501 Madison Ave, Baltimore (duh)
When: Everyday 7am to 330pm
Head to Dovecote Cafe to get your morning coffee fix, or your lunchtime snack! But, I know what you’re thinking, dovecote cafe? What an interesting name… It comes from doves nesting, dovecote cafe wanted to instill a “sense of communal nesting”, explains why their cafe has such an awesome environment! This cafe does things differently, every 2nd sunday they have a new, guest chef come to…chef you up some new delicious eats.
Dovecote Cafe offers baked goods, from muffins to cakes! They also some kale options for you lunchtime crunch!
Stop on by Dovecote Cafe! Click here to visit their website! Follow them on Instagram @dovecotecafe
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Theater Thursday: The Sleeping Beauty
Thursday, March 10th, 2016 by WLOY Staff
What: Sleeping Beauty Ballet
Where: Modell Performing Arts Center
When: Open March 19
Delight in the captivating moves of the ballet! Didn’t take me up on the Museum Monday for your cultural event? It is not too late to get your culture fix on March 19 at the Modell Performing Arts Center to see The Sleeping Beauty!
We all know the story of a prince who comes to save the beautiful Princess Aurora by giving true loves kiss. Magical. Come see this portrayed through the very artistic ballet. You will be tranced by the graceful movements accompanied by an incredible score!
Don’t miss out on seeing this performance on March 19! Click here for ticket information!
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Wacky Wednesday: ZUMBA
Wednesday, March 9th, 2016 by WLOY Staff
What: Zumba Class
Where: Brick Bodies Downtown
When: Click here for schedule!
Looking to spring into the new season the healthiest you can be? For your Wacky Wednesday dance into a Zumba class at Brick Bodies Downtown! This class is fun and an excellent weight loss workout. Zumba changes the whole concept of a grueling workout, you will leave this class feeling accomplished, and invigorated after having a fun workout. It combines fun dance moves that will work your whole body. Sooo shake up your work week and jump into a fun workout with Zumba!!
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Tourism Tuesday: Oysters
Tuesday, March 8th, 2016 by WLOY Staff
What: Oysterfest at Phillips Seafood
Where: Phillips Seafood
When: Now until March 31st
When in Maryland get seafood. That is the number one tourist thing, in my mind, that you can do… and it is delicious. So now through March 31st head down to Phillips Seafood for a delicious Oysterfest , conveniently located in the heart of the inner harbor. While you’re there stop by the aquarium, go on a boat ride, or rent a dragon paddle boat! There are so many things do while enjoying a large helping of meaty oysters at Phillips! See ya in B-More soon!
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Museum Monday: Matisse Prints and Drawings
Monday, March 7th, 2016 by WLOY Staff
What: Matisse Prints and Drawings
Where: Baltimore Museum of Art
When: Now through July 3 2016
Stop on by the Baltimore Museum of Art for an awesome cultural experience! Now through July 3 BMA will be hosting the Matisse Prints and Drawings! BMA was able to acquire a wonderful collection of Matisse prints through the Cone sisters. They have the famous The Yellow Dress in this collection, gifted from New York City. This is a collection you really do not want to miss out on!
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Museum Monday: Baltimore Chamber Jazz Society
Monday, February 29th, 2016 by WLOY Staff
What: Baltimore Chamber Jazz Society 2016 Concert Series: Antonia Sanchez and Migration
Where: Baltimore Museum of Art
When: March 6th 5pm-7pm
After a long day of work come down to the Baltimore Museum of Art for some smooth and relaxing jazz music. Antonio Sanchez is a critically acclaimed musician who won many awards for his score for the film Birdman. The Mexican born musician, who has spent 15 years as the right hand man to famous guitarist Pat Metheny is coming to our city. Expect to hear Mexican inspired jazz with insane drumbeats and international flare. Get ready for a fun and family friendly event that will get the whole family swinging.
Check it out here for more info!
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Food Friday: Lost City Diner
Friday, February 26th, 2016 by WLOY Staff
What: Lost City Diner
Where: 1730 N Charles Street
When: Sunday- 11am to 12am / Monday to Wednesday-5pm to 11pm / Thursday- 5pm to 12am / Friday- 11am to 3am / Saturday- 11am to 3pm
Stroll on down North Charles for a late night bite at the Lost City Diner, currently serving all of your milk shakes and fries needs! Have you ever heard of a classic-old-school diner being vegan? Well Lost City Diner is, accommodating absolutely everyone! Sit down at 11pm and enjoy a The Comet, a full breakfast comprised of two eggs, fresh home fries, bacon or sausage and your choice of side. Or, how about a hardy hamburger with their classic root beer float? Yummay I’ll have 5 please. Thank You.
So stop on by The Lost City Diner and satisfy your late night craving or milk shake desires! Click here to check out all of what The Lost City Diner offers!
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Theater Thursday: Motown
Thursday, February 25th, 2016 by WLOY Staff
What: Motown-The Musical
Where: The Hippodrome Theater
When: March 8 thru 13th
Take a step back into Motown and experience the sounds of some of the most formative music in America. Celebrate artists like Diana Ross, Smokey Robinson, Marvin Gay, and Berry Gordy as you indulge in their upbeat tunes! No promises you won’t want to get up and sway to the ” . You will see the story of how these artists got their claim to fame through amazing music. Directed by Charles Randolph-Wright, songs by your favorites its a guarantee you will fall in love with Motown-The musical!
So get your tickets to Motown-The Musical showing March 8th- March 13th at the Hippodrome Theater! Check it out here!
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Wacky Wednesday: Poe Sites
Wednesday, February 24th, 2016 by WLOY Staff
What: Edgar Allan Poe Sites
Where: All over Baltimore!
When: Memorial Day 2016
Take a chance on your Wacky Wednesday to explore one of literature’s famous, Edgar Allan Poe. Edgar Allan Poe, composed spooky and odd novels, short stories and poems leaving him a peculiar legacy, but fortunately, we had the chance of this brilliant author living in Balty. Due to this we have been giving many cool spots to visit that Poe left his mark on. Check out No.203 North Amity Street to visit Poe’s house or head to No.11 East Mulberry Street to visit the place where Poe won a prize! Unfortunately, some places have been demolished but that does not diminish the history of Edgar Allen Poe in Baltimore.
Click here to find some more spots for all of you Poe fans to check out!
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Tourism Tuesday: Maryland Science Center
Tuesday, February 23rd, 2016 by WLOY Staff
What: Maryland Science Center
Where: Inner Harbour
When: Here
When visiting B-More with the fam jam I think the Maryland Science Center, situated in the heart of the inner harbor, is the perfect place to go! Its for the kids and the adults! Learn about the blue crab in Follow the Blue Crab exhibit or head to the SpaceLink exhibit to see what it is like to be an astronaut, planetary explorer, engineer or astronomer. The Maryland Science Center features over 10 interactive exhibits for everyone to enjoy and learn from. They offer a variety of Science Encounters, including an observatory! The next event they have coming up is on March 14th for Pi(e) Day to celebrate the wonder that is Pi!
Make sure you stop by the Maryland Science Center next time you visit Baltimore! Click here for pricing information and hours!
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