CALL FOR ART & FILM!

Seeking visual art & short films for our 8th annual Overlea ArtsFest Juried Show & Festival, held at Holt Park & Center for the Arts in Baltimore on August 11th, 12th and 13th.

~ No submission fees ~ Cash prizes for winners

All local artists 16 yrs and older who live, work or go to school in Maryland are eligible to submit for visual art. All local, national and international filmmakers 16 yrs and older are eligible to submit for short films.

EcoHope must exist alongside EcoDespair, but the arts can offer a path for renewal through visual and responsive engagement. The artist -activists in this exhibition are intercessors and illuminators--whether the work is conceptual, allegorical or metaphorical, or representational and specific, it examines and addresses systemic environmental failure through remediation, confrontation, education, personal lived actions of the artist, or simply by drawing attention and asking the viewer to respond.Curated by J. Susan Isaacs and Erin Lehman.

NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED, JUST SHOW UP.

Dave & Buster's Trivia Show, Powered by Geeks Who Drink at Dave and Buster's - White Marsh!

Modeled after pub quizzes in Ireland and the U.K., Geeks Who Drink is an authentic homegrown trivia quiz. It’s a great way to drink with friends, without burning brain cells. And it’s where useless knowledge means everything.

Our quizzes cover everything from Hungary to The Hunger Games, from science to sports, from the Billboard Hot 100 to Better Call Saul.

Join us for our Spring Yoga enrichment in the VLP Library/Garden. The series will be facilitated by Dee Satterfield from Blissful Body Yoga. All ages are welcome, and drop-ins are welcome as well. Free of charge!

Register Today! (space is limited)

http://bit.ly/SpringYoga23

Material/Inheritance: Contemporary Work by New Jewish Culture Fellows, is a new exhibition featuring the work of 30 artists whose work has been supported by the New Jewish Culture Fellowship (NJCF), a national arts fellowship that advances the work of groundbreaking Jewish artists.

In partnership with PCs For People, Village Learning Place will hold computer classes for adults who seek to improve or learn more about the basics of computer use. Computer classes will be held Mondays, 5:30PM – 7:00PM starting April 17th and ending May 15th. Classes will take place inside the VLP Library at 2521 Saint Paul St, Baltimore, MD 21218.

Registration Required. Please sign up at: bit.ly/VLPComputer23

The first annual Wine Village in Baltimore will transform the Inner Harbor into an authentic German Wine Village with a local and curated international wine selection. From May 11th - May 29th, 30+ local and international arts and crafts vendors will offer their unique and handmade products at West Shore Park and along the waterfront promenade. Join the festivities and indulge in German and European culinary delights in the picnic area, Wine Garden seating area or chill out area with games to play with the entire family and friends.

Highlights in 2023:

The first annual Wine Village in Baltimore will transform the Inner Harbor into an authentic German Wine Village with a local and curated international wine selection. From May 11th - May 29th, 30+ local and international arts and crafts vendors will offer their unique and handmade products at West Shore Park and along the waterfront promenade. Join the festivities and indulge in German and European culinary delights in the picnic area, Wine Garden seating area or chill out area with games to play with the entire family and friends.

The Albin O. Kuhn Library Gallery presents Ola Belle Reed: I’ve Endured, an exhibition that explores the life and work of nationally recognized bluegrass musician Ola Belle Reed, contextualizing her achievements within a history of migration from rural Appalachia north in the twentieth century.

Please join us in the maintenance and enjoyment of this community space!

Our consistent primary needs are weed removal, trash removal, and overall maintenance. Additional tasks may include planting, composting, and building a vocabulary of the plants that already exist in our lovely garden!

We will provide gloves, rakes, and general garden tools – but feel free to bring your own. Snacks and water will also be provided.

Sign up to volunteer here.

It’s that magical time of year and once again The Magic of Science Fair and Festival event will happen.be happening this year on June 10th, 2023. Back again this year at the TUNE BUILDING on the compass of the Harford Community College. Address 510 Thomas Run Road Bel Air, MD 21015. This is a free event and will the Family Festival will be open from 11 am -4 pm. The Science Fair will take place between 8 am -3 pm. The deadline for Middle schoolers to enter the Science Fair contest is May 8th. Here is the website