Cornelius Eady, distinguished poet and playwright, is the featured guest for the 2026 Joshua Ringel Memorial Reading. The event supports the arts in Baltimore by bringing a distinguished poet to the city each year for a free public poetry reading.
Your Friday night just found its purpose. Highwire Improv. Be there. Join comedy fans who make Highwire their go-to weekend destination.
Tickets on sale now. Your best night out awaits.
Tonight's lineup is:
Local Spot: Some say Local Spot is the longest-running area team bringing a single story to life right before your very eyes!
Calling all crafters! The Polish Heritage Association of Maryland, Inc. (PHAM) will hold two sessions of a workshop in Polish traditional paper-cutting on Saturday, May 2, 2026, at the Polish Home Club in Fells Point. Sessions featuring Maryland Traditions Master artist Carla Hazard Tomaszewski are at 10:30 am and 2:00 pm. The Polish Home Club is located at 512 South Broadway, Baltimore, MD 21231, and there are both metered and unmetered parking on the street, as well as three parking garages within a couple of blocks away.
Join us for 'Unlock Your Creativity Through Improv' - a dynamic and engaging introductory improv workshop designed to ignite your creativity and unlock the power of spontaneous collaboration. This two-hour in-person workshop is the perfect opportunity to dip your toes into the exciting world of improv.
Our workshop begins with friendly introductions followed by a boundary check-in, ensuring a held space for exploration and creativity.
A punk/rap event in the art district of downtown Baltimore on Saturday May 2
featuring artists
KIMBRIELLA
ANDIN
KILLRICO
ARLOMINE
and headlined by
FATHER SOKKA & T.A.T
w/ DJ sets from the young men Marsaylah & Ngobiii and not so young BMOREALIEN
Vending by
MWBXO
AFROBABYCO
PANSTARRI
Join artist Rachel Lee Hovnanian and sound healer Cinnamon Brown for a two-part event at the Baltimore Museum of Art inspired by presence, attention, and reconnection with the natural world.
Part One: Mindful Nature Walk
For anyone looking for that special gift for mom, Art with a Heart (AWAH) has the solution! The nonprofit will host a hands-on workshop where beginners and seasoned DIY enthusiasts can honor their moms through art.
Adventure awaits! Learn how to play D&D in this four-hour workshop designed for brand new players. Together with your professional Game Master Keith E, you will spend the first hour devising fun characters to portray, with the rest of your time spent adventuring in a world designed to teach you the mechanics and general flow of the beloved role-playing game.
All necessary materials will be provided to you, but feel free to bring a pen or pencil, paper, a set of polyhedral dice (typically found in sets of 7), a snack, and most importantly, your imagination!
Children and families are invited to bring their favorite stuffed animal to an enchanting, imaginative tea party featuring story time, inspiration, and a coloring book. Step into a world of creative play as artist Rachel Lee Hovnanian guides children, their stuffies, and their parents through this shared, phone-free experience.
Waxter Spring Showcase
A tribute celebration of the Waxter Center and members
You’re invited to celebrate The Waxter Center and members at The Waxter Spring Showcase! This interactive show features music, dance, fashion, spoken word, line dancing, crafts, and MORE! Walk down memory lane with us and celebrate the history, joy, & love that The Waxter Center has provided to the community of Baltimore.
Admission: FREE
Ages: All ages are welcome!
Learn the fundamentals of improv comedy with two skilled and supportive instructors. We’ll play some very silly games, learn how to create characters, explore techniques to collaborate and create as a team, and even perform full improvised scenes together!
Of course, you won’t be facing this new experience alone – you’ll be learning these new skills with a team of new improvisers, and by the end you’ll be ready to put on a showcase for your friends, family, and fans!
About this class:
Wine Village in Baltimore returns to the Inner Harbor for its fourth season in 2026. From May 7 through May 31, 2026, visitors are invited to celebrate spring at Baltimore’s cozy, European-inspired and open-air wine festival at West Shore Park.
Explore pattern and printmaking using early examples from the American colonies to create your own print. Ideal for adults. Sponsored by PNC.
Experience the future of HOT Yoga in a fun futuristic cocoon like space.
The Hot Yoga Dome is a large portable, immersive, inflatable, yoga studio creating a calm, soothing, cocoon-like space that really heats up!
Come experience for yourself all the spectacular benefits of this stunning mobile Hot Yoga Dome!
Santa Claus Is Comin' is a dazzling, family-friendly musical celebration by Nygel D. Robinson and Ken-Matt Martin, the powerhouse performer and co-creator of our breakout hit Mexodus. Packed with heart and groove, this spirited show features classic holiday favorites, reimagined with the unmistakable sound of Motown legends--from The Supremes to The Jackson 5.
Whether you're bringing kids, coworkers, grandparents, or that one cousin who lives for a dance break--this is the holiday party you don't want to miss.
Nguyên Khôi Nguyễn Sacred Animal Sing-Along Exhibit
Thursday, February 19, 2026 | Reception: 5:30pm–6:00pm | Lecture: 6:00pm–7:00pm
School of Design, Arts, and Communication, Sound Stage, SD 101, 11100 Ted Herget Way, Owings Mills, MD 21117
Cast your spells, mix your potions and get ready to travel to realms filled with magic and adventure! Students will explore new worlds through music, dance, drama, and visual art! Build dramatic language and social emotional skills through this one-week summer adventure- and watch out for dragons.
Exhibition & Festival
Asia North 2026
May 1 – May 31
Various locations throughout the Station North Arts District, Baltimore, MD
Celebrate Baltimore’s Charles North – Station North – neighborhood’s constantly evolving identities as a Koreatown, arts district, and creative hub. Co-produced by Asian Arts & Culture Center and Central Baltimore Partnership
August Wilson's The Piano Lesson
Proudly presented as part of The Baltimore August Wilson Celebration
Award-winning American classic