Tuesday, September 2nd, 2014 by WLOY Staff
What: Free movie
Where: Patterson Park
When: September 5th, 2014
Come see the city from a different view! As one of the oldest parks in Baltimore it has so much history. This friday, September 5th, the park is hosting a free movie: The Sandlot. Bring a blanket and some friends and the rest is provided! Free popcorn and a fun time.
For more information on the park visit their website here.
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Monday, September 1st, 2014 by WLOY Staff
What: Jewish Museum of Maryland
Where: Inner Harbor
Established in 1879, this museum was created to preserve the Jewish American history and culture. The second largest port of immigration to the United States was here in Baltimore, bringing two great waves of Jewish immigrants. This museum is the only museum in America with two historic synagogues preserved for the public. They are situated right in the heart of a historic Jewish neighborhood.
Located a 10 minute walk from the Inner Harbor, this museum has a student discount price of only 4 dollars! Be sure to check out their website here.
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Tuesday, July 29th, 2014 by The Professor
It began as a vision for Will Shanklin 8 years ago. At Artscape 2014 it was officially unveiled. This amazing structure is providing a much needed relief from the usual billboards crowding our streets and is creating visibility for a huge collection of artists in the region FOR FREE. Will Shanklin, the artist and visionary behind the billboard’s development and operation sat down for a chat with me right before the official launch of the billboard at Artscape 2014. He shared his idea for the billboard, it’s future and how it can impact art and Baltimore in a positive way. (more…)
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Friday, May 2nd, 2014 by WLOY Staff
What: Italian
Where: Clipper Road
Located in a 19th century mill building, Birroteca is the destination for modern, rustic Italian cuisine crafted using ingredients sourced from local ranchers, farmers and seafood vendors. Guests enjoy communal dining service in a refined, casual setting. There are more than 24 craft beers on tap in addition to a focused Italian wine list and a selection of unique craft cocktails prepared with artisan distilled spirits and house-made mixes. Come taste why Birroteca has quickly achieved top standing in The Baltimore Sun, Baltimore magazine, City Paper and more.
Visit the website here!
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Thursday, May 1st, 2014 by WLOY Staff
What: The Wizard of Oz
Where: Lyric Opera House
When: May 28th-June 1st
Andrew Lloyd Webber’s lauded new production of THE WIZARD OF OZ is an enchanting adaptation of the perennial MGM classic, totally reimagined for the stage. Following highly successful runs in London and Toronto, the show is embarking on the ever-winding Yellow Brick Road that is the USA!
Containing all the beloved songs from the Academy Award-winning movie score, it features all your favorite characters and iconic moments (plus a few new surprises along the way), including new songs. (more…)
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Wednesday, April 30th, 2014 by WLOY Staff
What: Movies
Where: Federal Hill, Fells Point
When: Summer
Summer brings a favored tradition to Baltimore: free outdoor movies on cool summer nights. From Federal Hill and Fells Point downtown to the Johns Hopkins campus and Wyman Park Dell up north, there are half a dozen different film series throughout town.
Visit the website here!
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Tuesday, April 29th, 2014 by WLOY Staff
What: Fells Point Tours
Where: Fells Point
When: April-October
Love Fells Point? Come get a tour at the information center by the Preservation Society! Be sure to take a neighborhood walking tour brochure from the gift shop. The tours depart from here on Friday evening and Saturday morning and focus on topics such as ghosts, the War of 1812, mritime history, or slavery and Frederick Douglass’s tenure in Fells Point.
Get more information here!
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Monday, April 28th, 2014 by WLOY Staff
What: Fire Museum
Where: York Road
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Friday, April 25th, 2014 by WLOY Staff
What: Great American Cookout
Where: Annapolis
When: May
Attending a Great American Cookout event will get you the know-how, but you’re going to need top of the line grill gear to accompany your skills. This year, the Great American Cookout will be hosting the BBQ Getaway Giveaway sweepstakes. The giveaways are centered on America’s favorite grilling holidays: Memorial Day, Independence Day and Labor Day. The end-of-year winner will be the recipient of a BBQ Celebrity Bash in their backyard, complete with food, entertainment and an appearance by a celebrity barbecue personality. Holiday giveaways throughout the year will include a Big Green Egg cooker, plus products and grilling accessories from tour partners. It’s almost too good to believe!
Visit the Website here!
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Thursday, April 24th, 2014 by WLOY Staff
What: Celtic Woman
Where: Hippodrome
When: May 27th 2014
Though St. Patricks day has passed, the Irish spirit has not! Come to the Hippodrome on May 27th, 2014 to watch these wonderful women will celebrate Irish heritage through traditional Irish anthems, pop standards and original music!
Visit the website here for ticketing information!
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