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Tourism Tuesday: Homewood by Candlelight

Tuesday, November 27th, 2012 by WLOY Staff

Decorated for the holidays with garlands and boxwood by the Homeland Garden Club, Homewood exudes a festive spirit that is best witnessed at the museum’s annual Homewood by Candlelight open house. The reception hall will be more than festive with live music by harpist Lynn Goodfellow, not to mention that refreshments will be served in the wine cellar! Don’t miss out on this week’s Tourism Tuesday!

When: Monday, December 3rd, 2012. 5pm- 7pm

Where: Homewood Museum
Johns Hopkins University
3400 N. Charles St.
Baltimore, MD



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40th Annual Mayor’s Christmas Parade!

Tuesday, November 27th, 2012 by The Professor

Join us Sunday December 2nd at 1pm for the 40th Annual Mayor’s Christmas Parade. WLOY is parading for the 3rd year and we’ve got some new surprises for this year! Not only do we have the usual candy canes and tons more snowballs, but we’ve got new t-shirts, stuffed toys and more. It’s going to be another great one. Last year we blew through 1000 candy canes before reaching 36th street so this year we have 2000!

The parade begins at 1pm at the intersection of Falls & Cold Spring moving south down Falls to 36th Street where it turns East and continues to Chestnut. Rest assured the roadside will be packed. Get there early and have a blast! See you Sunday!!!



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Thursday: Late Night Concert with SwampCandy

Monday, November 26th, 2012 by WLOY Staff

Head over to McGuire Hall this Thursday at 9 p.m. for a FREE Late Night concert featuring Swampcandy, an old school stomp and boogie band from Annapolis, Md. While at the event, enter a FREE raffle for your chance to win tickets to see Nada Surf or X & the Reverend Horton Heat. This is WLOY’s LAST Late Night concert of the semester, so you don’t want to miss it!



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Sports Saturdays: Loyola Women’s Basketball Takes On Towson

Sunday, November 18th, 2012 by WLOY Staff

Don’t miss out on this Baltimore-area throw down! Loyola has home court advantage for only the second time this season, be there to support your fellow Greyhounds! if not, you can enjoy live stats, video and audio online.

Where: Reitz Arena, Loyola University Maryland
4501 North Charles St.
Baltimore, MD

When: Sunday, Nov, 25, 2012
2:00 p.m.



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Food Fridays: Baltimore Dine Around

Sunday, November 18th, 2012 by WLOY Staff

The Baltimore Dine Around is a completely customizable Food Tour that brings together history, architecture, culture and cuisine in Fells Point, Federal Hill, Little Italy, or Mt. Vernon. Each tour is approximately 3 hours but all other aspects are up to you! Make a reservation today to enjoy an in-depth perspective of the history, culture, architecture and of course, FOOD in the neighborhood of your choice!

For more information please call Baltimore Food Tours at, 202-683-8847!



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Theater Thursdays: Baltimore Improv Comedy Show!

Sunday, November 18th, 2012 by WLOY Staff

Come laugh away all those unforgiving Thanksgiving pounds with the Baltimore Improv Group! Watch as these troupes create hilarious scenes while interacting with the audience. Come take part in this night of laughter by yourself or with family and friends!

When: November 24th, 2012
8:00pm

Where: Strand Theater Company
1823 N. Charles Street
Baltimore, MD

For more information about this show please visit their website.



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Wacky Wednesdays: Billy McComiskey’s Irish Thanksgiving Extravaganza!

Sunday, November 18th, 2012 by WLOY Staff

Irish master Billy McComiskey presents a concert, a ceili and a jam session all in one night! Join this talented group of musicians for a wacky night of traditional Irish follk music as a way to bid farewell to this Thanksgiving season! Don’t hesitate to bring your own instrument, or your dancing shoes!

When: November 24th 8-11pm

Where: Creative Alliance at The Patterson
3134 Eastern Ave.
Baltimore, MD

For more information please visit their website.



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Tourism Tuesdays: Thanksgiving Eve 2012

Sunday, November 18th, 2012 by WLOY Staff

As the holidays are nearing and family and friends are heading to Baltimore for the celebrations why not enjoy a night at Howl At The Moon Piano Bar? It’s the annual Thanksgiving Eve Party this Wednesday, November 21st! There are plenty of specials but limited space!

You can purchase tickets at this website!

Or for more information you can call, 410-929-4581!

Howl At The Moon
22 Market Place
Baltimore, MD



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Sports Saturdays: Baltimore Blast

Saturday, November 17th, 2012 by WLOY Staff

After falling just short during the finals of the Major Indoor Soccer League (MISL) championship for the second straight year, the Baltimore Blast are back! Join them in their quest for a sixth title as they enter the 2012-13 season!

For a full schedule for the 2012-2013 Season, click here.

Want a chance to win free tickets? Follow this link!

Where: 201 W. Baltimore St. Baltimore, MD

When: Until February 23rd, 2013!



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Museum Mondays: Facing Our Community

Saturday, November 17th, 2012 by WLOY Staff

Facing Our Community is a small exhibition of the original artwork of Maryland middle and school students. The theme of the exhibition is Revealing the African Presence in Renaissance Europe. This is the perfect opportunity to learn about the African culture of the past, while engaging and supporting the young community of artists whose work is displayed.

Be sure to take a trip down to The Walters Art Museum, 600 N. Charles St. Baltimore, MD. The exhibit will be open until Sunday, February 3rd. For more information please call 410-547-9000!



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