KERPLUNK! FREE FAMILY ART DROP-IN
Kerplunk! is great for younger kids and families! Join us in the Creativity Center every Saturday to create fun seasonal crafts and art projects based on current exhibitions!
Kerplunk! is great for younger kids and families! Join us in the Creativity Center every Saturday to create fun seasonal crafts and art projects based on current exhibitions!
Dope open mic, potluck, art making, workshops and gardening to music.
All ages. Rain or Shine.
FREE
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Sponsored by The Deutsche Foundation, Miles White Society, United Way and JHU Urban Health Institute
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Step into the exciting world of improv with our interactive workshop, "Discover the Magic of Improv." This two-hour in-person experience is specially designed for individuals who are curious about exploring the thrill of improv for the first time. Get ready to embark on a low-pressure, fun-filled adventure that will unleash your creativity, boost your confidence, and ignite your sense of playfulness.
This and every Wednesday The Art of Comedy Comedy Open Mic happens in our West Bay Gallery! Join Comedian Ivan Martin Dark Mark Rules and Alejandro Labroda along with some of Baltimore’s funniest comedians for an evening of laughs! If you’re feeling up to the task, sign up and tell a few jokes yourself! It’s free to attend and always a good time. Sign up starts at 8, show starts at 9.
Welcome to Baltimore Holy S#!T - the greatest comedy tour in the greatest city in America.
Join us for a hilarious voyage around the inner harbor where we'll explore Baltimore's history, landmarks, most ridiculous people, and get to know each other through the lens of two very weird, very funny Highwire Improv hosts.
You'll get real history, realer laughs, and the realest look at Baltimore - not some grubby pamphlet with the same old ten facts covered in Old Bay.
What to Bring:
Yourself, in a positive, community loving mood
Friends, family and/or foes
Join Highwire Improv for a high-energy night of comedy with some of the city's best comedians.
Never been to an improv show? It's spontaneous theater, off-the-cuff laughs, and a real good time! You'll get to see some of Baltimore's best improv comedy troupes do what they do best!
Our lineup - show starts at 7pm ET:
Whatever This Is are a four person team comprised of improv experts who can perform any form, real or imagined. They use their proprietary Cone of Silence technology to devise a brand new show in front of the audience's eyes.
Firetrucks, Fossils, and Fun at The Peale's Birthday Bash
August 17, 2024 | 10am-4pm
FREE | RSVP in advance to reserve a spot!
It's a major party! Celebrate The Peale's 210th birthday with us on August 17. This all-day event will include family-friendly performances, special building tours, cake, crafts, a visit with local African American firefighters, and more! Plus, the hands-on exhibition Founding Fossils will be on display! Reserve your spot today. Don't miss this free event for the whole family.
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“Zora’s Room” is a bold, creative space for attendees to honor their roots, truths, and forge new connections.
Join Highwire Improv for monthly laughs on the 3rd Saturday of every month with a rotating cast of the city's best improv ensembles, as well as frequent regional and national touring guests!
The bar is open all day, and doors for the show open at 6:30pm for a 7pm start!
This month's acts include:
Chronic Pain is a new indie team from Baltimore. They met as students at BIG and do longform improv. We all have some kind of pain in our lives - real physical pain, or even if someone you know is just a pain in the butt. We take that and make it funny.
Join Highwire Improv for monthly laughs on the 3rd Saturday of every month with a rotating cast of the city's best improv ensembles, as well as frequent regional and national touring guests!
The bar is open all day, and doors for this show will open around 8:40pm for a 9pm show (check out the early show at 7pm as well)!
This month's acts include:
Charmony is Baltimore's newest musical improv team, with players from all over the region.
Technical Talk Tuesdays (TTT) is a free quarterly series sponsored by the Discovery Center at Waters Edge (DCWE) and the Northeastern Maryland Technical Council (NMTC). Designed to engage the community, especially youth, the series covers cutting-edge technology (iDisrupter Series) like AI, advanced 3D printing, and quantum computing, as well as the history and evolution of technology (Science Series). The goal is to ignite interest in science and technology and foster the future STEM workforce.
The second year of Havre de Grace’s only horror convention is back! Welcome to Shock-O-Con 2: The Sequel! Join us over three days for horror related activities, vendors, events, and special guests! Returning this year are the revamped Saw-Themed Escape Room, the Shock and Awe Horror Burlesque Extravaganza, bestselling horror author, Richard Chizmar, the Haunted Carnival Sideshow, the Little Monster’s Chaos Area, and much more!
Highwire Improv returns to Charm City Meadworks for another night of amazing improv comedy and delicious drinks! The taproom opens at 6:30, and the show starts at 7!
About the acts:
Brad's Dad is a Baltimore-based indie improv troupe - they love their son Brad, and it shows.
The Surreal Afterlife is a reality show has only had celebrities come through, but today a regular person has shown up has shown up at the house. Cue the improv.
Local Spot is a long-running Baltimore-based monoscene team. Some say the longest-running!
The Baltimore Fashion Market Pop-Up offers a downtown fashion shopping experience that aims to reduce fashion waste globally. Shop for thrifted clothes, custom and up-cycled designs, jewelry, shoes, bags, and accessories. The market will be held in the BMI waterfront pavilion alongside the weekly BMI farmers market. Admission to the market, and onsite parking, is FREE.
Saturdays, 8/24, 9/28 and 10/26 from 10AM to 4PM
Produced by BOPA in collaboration with the Baltimore Museum of Industry.
"I'm going to steal the Declaration of Independence." This was the iconic line delivered in the 2004 movie National Treasure, which celebrates its 20th anniversary this year. Aubrey Paris and Emily Black, hosts of the hit National Treasure Hunt podcast, break down the film's history, science, ciphers, and movie magic in their debut book, National Treasure Hunt: One Step Short of Crazy. Now they're visiting Baltimore County Public Library, Essex Branch, for a 20th anniversary screening of the film, followed by a Q&A session and book signing.
Welcome to Baltimore, the city of charm and possibility! If you've recently found yourself in this vibrant community and are eager to make connections, our "Charm City Connections: An Improv Welcome to Baltimore" event is the perfect avenue. In this specially curated two-hour experience, we invite newcomers like you to explore the world of improv while forging new friendships.
In the spirit of Fells Point Corner Theatre's 2024-25 Season theme of Rebellion, we're bringing you one night only (don't ask us to do it twice) of improv comedy on the theme of young adult pushback, featuring:
Teen Angst is an improvised teen movie with all the trappings and tropes of those classics (from whatever era means classic to you).
Daddy Issues is an irreverant, hilarious improv team visiting from Philadelphia!
What is an improv show, exactly?
Industry Social Club is a monthly after-hours program for local professionals, creatives, and influencers in various industries to cultivate connections that drive success. Each month, a blend of interactive exploration, engaging discussions, and workshops designed around a particular topic or industry will be coupled with a cash bar and complimentary snacks.
Giggles & Guinness returns to the Baltimore Comedy Festival for the second year in a row on Thursday, August 29!Join hosts Hannah Alden Jeffrey and Kyle Hobstetter at Mick O'Shea's Irish Pub for a lineup of comedians from Baltimore and beyond! Doors open at 7:30 and the show starts around 8ish.
FEATURING
SUZANNE LEA
CHARLOTTE D.
G LEVI
JAY SIMPSON
NINA OWENS-FRIDAY
KELTON MILLHOUSE
ROBERT BUTLER
Grab your wheels of choice and roll on down to the BMI Farmers’ Market to check out skating opportunities in Baltimore. Meet local skate organizations, learn about Baltimore’s skate culture, and maybe purchase a pair of skates for yourself!
Program takes place in the waterfront pavilion.
There is no fee to attend.
All ages welcome!