Wacky Wednesdays
For the Love of Bingo
Wednesday, September 26th, 2012 by WLOY Staff
Saturday, October 5 at 1:00 PM
Pleasant View Gardens, 201 N. Aisquith Street
Resident Services, Inc. presents a benefit for the Gift of Love program. Tickets are $10 in advance or $12 at the door. Admission includes 20 games of Bingo.
For more information, contact Harriet Johnson or Carla Ciallella at 410-396-6197.
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Sports Saturdays: Household Hazardous Waste Drop-Off Days
Wednesday, September 26th, 2012 by WLOY Staff
Last Saturday of Each Month through November
Northwest Citizen Convenience Center, located at 2840 Sisson Street
Baltimore City’s Household Hazardous Waste monthly collection events will resume this month. These events provide an opportunity for Baltimore City residents to dispose of hazardous household materials such as oil-based paints, pesticides, herbicides, car and household batteries, drain cleaners, gasoline, pool chemicals, and many other items. Participants must show proof of city residency before they can drop off any hazardous items. Trash, asbestos, ammunition, fire extinguishers, industrial and medical wastes, and radioactive materials, including smoke alarms with a radioactive symbol, will not be collected
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Art of Giving Fall Fashion Show
Thursday, September 20th, 2012 by WLOY Staff
Friday, September 21 from 11:30 AM to 1:30PM
Renaissance Fine Arts Gallery, 1848 Reisterstown Road
Ruth Shaw and Renaissance Fine Arts will be hosting a fashion show featuring the fall fashion line from Ruth Shaw, Inc. The show benefits Baltimore School for the Arts and the Kennedy Krieger Institute, two of Baltimore’s distinguished institutions for children. Join fellow fashionistas for lunch, a raffle, entertainment by BSA students, and fashion!
Tickets are $150 ($125 of which is tax deductible) and can be purchased at kennedykrieger.org/artofgiving
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HARBEL Craft Fair and Flea Market
Wednesday, September 19th, 2012 by WLOY Staff
Saturday, September 29 from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM
HARBEL Community Organization, 5807 Harford Road
Join vendors, buyers, gawkers, and fun-seekers from the entire region at this giant community flea market. vendor spaces measuring 10′ x 10′ are available for $25, and all space-sale proceeds will benefit HARBEL programs.
For more information, call 410-444-2100 or visit www.harbel.org.
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Wacky Wednesday – Plants and People
Wednesday, August 15th, 2012 by WLOY Staff
Rawlings Conservatory
Sunday, August 19th
1:30-3:30
Every Sunday, Rawlings Conservatory & Botanic Gardens hosts ‘Plants and People,’ a family-friendly event that seeks to increase participants’ understanding of plants and their relationship with humans. This Sunday, August 19th, the theme is ‘Investigating Insects.’ Children can experience hands-on gardening projects while learning about proper care for plants. The session will cover the basics of plant care with regards to the interaction between plants and insects. Hands-on craft activity will be followed by story time.
For more information, visit rawlingsconservatory.org
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Wacky Wednesday: Cirque du Soleil’s Dralion
Wednesday, August 8th, 2012 by WLOY Staff
1st Mariner Arena
201 West Baltimore Street
Baltimore, MD 21201
Prepare to be wowed as Cirque du Soleil’s critically acclaimed show, Dralion, makes an appearance at Baltimore’s 1st Mariner Arena Aug. 22-26. Experience a blend of Eastern and Western culture as acrobats soar through the air on hoops or bounce to new heights on the trampoline.
This performance is sure to be a blast for the entire family, jam-packed with decorative costumes from Asia and Africa, spectacular acts, and a whole new cast of characters.
For tickets, visit the show’s website.
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Wacky Wednesday – Food Truck Gathering
Wednesday, July 25th, 2012 by WLOY Staff
August 3rd, 5pm-10pm
34th & Keswick
Head down to Hampden on August 3rd for The Gathering, an assemblage of local food trucks. Try food from popular vendors like Gypsy Queen Cafe, Miss Shirley’s, and Kooper’s Tavern, among others. There’s no fee to attend, simply pay for what you eat. It’s great food from some of Baltimore’s best restaurants, all prepared fresh in its respective truck, and all located in the same place: a must-see for anyone who enjoys carefully crafted culinary art.
For more information, visit The Gathering’s Facebook page.
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Wacky Wednesday: Summer Socials at West Shore Park
Wednesday, June 27th, 2012 by WLOY Staff
July 27, 5pm-8pm
400-500 blocks of Light Street
Baltimore, MD 21202
Come to Baltimore’s West Shore Park on Friday, July 27 for a family-friendly gathering full of music, food, drink, and more. Enjoy the summer weather with music from Beach Bumz Band. Fill up at the food trucks or visit the beer & wine garden. There’s a kid-friendly play area as well. The event is free to attend.
For more information, visit waterfrontpartnership.org or e-mail beth@waterfrontpartnership.org
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Wacky Wednesday: Baltimore Science Fiction Society
Wednesday, June 20th, 2012 by WLOY Staff
Saturdays 8:30pm
3310 E. Baltimore Street
The Baltimore Science Fiction Society holds a general meeting on the second Saturday of each month. Meetings are free and open to the public. Includes general science fiction discussion as well as planning for the annual Balticon, a science fiction convention in Baltimore. Socializing before and after the meeting. More informal, social meetings occur at 8:00pm on the fourth Saturday of every month.
For more information, check out http://www.bsfs.org/
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Wacky Wednesday: Summer Solstice Festival
Wednesday, June 13th, 2012 by The Professor
June 16, 2012 | 12:00pm – 5:00pm
Chesterwood Park
2200 Chesterwood Road
Dundalk, MD 21222
FREE day to celebrate the sun with culture, community, and commerce. Live music featuring Talk of Spring from Louisville, KY, Strum the Fox, Bristols, Dirty Secret, and Clockbreaker. Art/craft vendors, Food/beer vendors, Children’s activities, Local non-profits,
For more information: http://baltimoreamp.com
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