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Saturday, September 5, 2009 - Thursday, December 31, 2009
381 Days: The Montgomery Bus Boycott Story
Smithsonian exhibit commemorating the event that became the genesis of the Civil Rights Movement, at the Reginald F. Lewis Museum. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Admission $6-$8. 443-263-1800 or visit AfricanAmericanCulture.org . Through Jan. 3, 2010.
Saturday, September 12, 2009 - Sunday, December 20, 2009
Exploring the Intersection of Art and Technology with FAX
Real-time Fax submissions in evolving exhibition, at Contemporary Museum. Noon-5 p.m. Donation $3-$5. 410-783-5720 or visit contemporary.org . Continues through Dec. 20.
Wednesday, September 16, 2009 - Thursday, December 31, 2009
A Thousand Ships
Art on Purpose: Heroes in Our Midst exhibition at the Walters Art Museum. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. 410-547-9000 or visit thewalters.org . Through Jan. 3.
Thursday, October 1, 2009 - Sunday, November 29, 2009
Bob Handler 3-D Exhibit
Skylines and landscapes, at the Norman and Sarah Brown Art Gallery in the Park Heights JCC. Call for hours. 410-542-4900 ext.262. Through Nov. 29.
Thursday, October 1, 2009 - Sunday, January 31, 2010
Da Vinci—The Genius
Comprehensive exhibition demonstrating the scope of Leonardo Da Vinci’s genius as inventor, artist, anatomist, sculptor, engineer, musician and architect, at the Maryland Science Center. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tickets $11-$21. 410-685-5225 or visit marylandsciencecenter.org . Through Jan. 31, 2010.
Sunday, October 4, 2009 - Sunday, January 17, 2010
Edgar Allan Poe: A Baltimore Icon
Featured exhibition, at the Baltimore Museum of Art. 11 a.m.-6 p.m. 443-573-1700 or visit artbma.org . Through Jan. 17, 2010.
Wednesday, October 7, 2009 - Thursday, December 31, 2009
Artist/Gardener
Exhibition at Steven Scott Gallery in Fells Point. Noon-6 p.m. 410-902-9300. Through Dec. 31.
Thursday, October 8, 2009 - Friday, November 20, 2009
Four Visions in a Different Light
Photography exhibit considering the concept of objects in space, featuring landscapes and figure studies to multi-layered collages, at the Carroll Arts Center in Westminster. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. 410-848-7272 or visit carrollcountyartscouncil.org . Through Nov. 20.
Sunday, October 11, 2009 - Sunday, January 3, 2010
Heroes: Mortals and Myths in Ancient Greece
Exploration through the arts of the inherent human need for heroes, at the Walters Art Museum. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. 410-547-9000 or visit thewalters.org . Through Jan. 3, 2010.
Thursday, October 15, 2009 - Friday, January 29, 2010
Blue Like Me: The Art of Siona Benjamin
Paintings reflecting the artist’s Jewish upbringing in Hindu/Muslim India, at the Washington DCJCC’s Ann Loeb Bronfman Gallery. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. 202-518-9400 or visit washingtondcjcc.org . Through Jan. 29, 2010.
Monday, October 19, 2009 - Tuesday, November 24, 2009
Experiencing America
Photography exhibit at College of Notre Dame of Maryland. 8:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. 410-532-5582 or visit ndm.edu/gormleygallery . Through Nov. 24.
Wednesday, October 21, 2009 - Sunday, November 29, 2009
Lost in Yonkers
Neil Simon’s American classic, at the Washington DCJCC’s Theater J. 7:30 p.m. Tickets $30-$55. 800-494-TIXS or visit boxofficetickets.com . Through Nov. 29.
Friday, October 23, 2009 - Sunday, November 22, 2009
Port Authority
Quotidian Theatre’s produoction of Conor McPherson’s tale about three generations of Dublin men, at the Writer’s Center in downtown Bethesda. 8 p.m. Tickets $20-$25. 301-816-1023 or visit quotidiantheatre.org . Through Nov. 22.
Sunday, November 1, 2009 - Sunday, November 29, 2009
Transformed Threads: A Fiber Art Exhibit
At the Dennis and Phillip Ratner Museum in Bethesda. Noon-4:30 p.m. 301-897-1518. Through Nov. 29.
Friday, November 6, 2009 - Monday, November 30, 2009
Sculptor Pam Foss
Bas-relief sculpture in cast paper, at Baltimore Hebrew Congregation’s Hoffberger Gallery. 10 a.m.-1 p.m. 410-764-1587 or visit bhcong.org .Through Nov. 30.
Friday, November 6, 2009 - Sunday, December 6, 2009
The Clean House
Sarah Ruhl’s romantic comedy, at Fells Point Corner Theatre. 8 p.m. Tickets $10-$17. 410-276-7837 or visit fpct.org . Through Dec. 6.
Wednesday, November 11, 2009 - Wednesday, December 9, 2009
2009 Faculty Biennial Exhibit
At Loyola University Maryland. 11 a.m.-5 p.m. 410-617-2799 or visit loyola.edu . Through Dec. 9.
Friday, November 13, 2009 - Saturday, November 21, 2009
The Ladies of Libraryland
Mobtown Playwrights Group original play, at the Mobtown Theater. 8 p.m. Tickets $10. 410-486-6307 or visit mobtownplayers.com . Through Nov. 21.
Friday, November 13, 2009 - Sunday, November 22, 2009
Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow
Johns Hopkins University Theatre’s production of student-playwright prize-winning play, at JHU’s Merrick Barn on the Homewood campus. 8 p.m. Tickets $5-$15. 410-516-5153 or visit jhu.edu/theatre-arts . Through Nov. 22.
Thursday, November 19, 2009 - Sunday, January 3, 2010
The Form and Fabric of Our Lives: Glass, Pottery, Textiles, Wood
At the Galleries at Quiet Waters Park in Annapolis. 9 a.m.-4 p.m. 410-222-1777 or visit friendsofquietwaterspark.org . Through Jan. 3, 2010.
Thursday, November 19, 2009 - Sunday, December 20, 2009
Barry Nemett: Language of Landscape, Works from Italy
Exhibit at Maryland Institute College of Art. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. 410-225-2300 or visit mica.edu . Through Dec. 20.
Thursday, November 19, 2009 - Saturday, December 19, 2009
Watercolor Magic: Brenda Will Kidera and Students
Exhibit at Slayton House Gallery in Columbia. 9 a.m.-9 p.m. 410-730-3987. Through Dec. 19.
Thursday, November 19, 2009 - Saturday, December 19, 2009
Watercolor Exhibit: Brenda Will Kidera and Students
At Slayton House Gallery in Columbia. 9 a.m.-9 p.m. 410-730-3987. Through Dec. 19.
Thursday, November 19, 2009 - Sunday, November 22, 2009
Mozart’s Cosi Fan Tutte
Peabody Opera Theatre, at Peabody Institute. 7:30 p.m. Tickets $10-$25. 410-234-4800 or visit peabody.jhu.edu . Through Nov. 22.
Friday, November 20, 2009
Jewel Box Breakfast and Fashion Show
Classical Links: Jewelry Fair at the Walters, at the Walters Art Museum’s Medieval Lobby. 9:30 a.m. Cost $35. 410-547-9000 ext.305 or visit thewalters.org . Also, at 6-9:30 p.m., Opening Night Cocktail Party in the Sculpture Court, $75.
Friday, November 20, 2009
Diner
Film Lovers In Carroll County screening, at the Carroll Arts Center in Westminster. 8 p.m. Cost $5-$6 + non-perishable food item. 410-848-7272 or visit CarrollCountyArtsCouncil.org .
Friday, November 20, 2009
Nathan Rogers with Alexandra Day
At the Cellar Stage. 8 p.m. Tickets $20. 410-521-9099.
Friday, November 20, 2009 - Saturday, November 21, 2009
Demons, Drama and Dance
At the Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall. 8 p.m. Tickets from $26. 410-783-8000 or visit BSOmusic.org . Also, Nov. 21 at 8 p.m.
Friday, November 20, 2009 - Saturday, January 16, 2010
Functionless Form, Functional Décor
Four artists reconsider art as décor and décor as art, at School 33 Art Center. Noon-6 p.m. 410-396-4641 or visit school33.org . Through Jan.16.
Friday, November 20, 2009 - Sunday, December 13, 2009
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Universal themes of friendship, loneliness, love and anger, at the Strand Theater. 8 p.m. Tickets $10-$15. 443-874-4917 or visit strandtheatercompany.org . Through Dec. 13.
Friday, November 20, 2009 - Saturday, November 21, 2009
Anna Sokolow’s Dreams
Dakshina/Daniel Phoenix Dance Company blend of modern and Indian dance, at Theatre Project. 8 p.m. Tickets $10-$20. 410-752-8558 or visit theatreproject.org . Also Nov. 21.
Friday, November 20, 2009 - Sunday, November 22, 2009
Classical Links: Jewelry Fair at the Walters
Women’s Committee of the Walters weekend of jewelry exhibits, talks and activities, at the Walters Art Museum. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. 410-547-9000 ext.305 or visit wamwc.org . Through Nov. 22.
Friday, November 20, 2009 - Saturday, November 21, 2009
The Original Fell’s Point GhostWalk
Haunted walking tour, departs from Max’s Sidebar. 7 p.m. Tickets $8-$15. 410-522-7400 or visit baltimoreghosttours.com . Also Nov. 21.
Friday, November 20, 2009 - Saturday, November 21, 2009
The Flesh and Blood of Opera: Scenes of Sensuality, Passion & Murder
At Towson University’s Center for the Arts. 7:30 p.m. Tickets $5-$9. 410-704-2787 or visit towson.edu/artscalendar . Also Nov. 21.
Saturday, November 21, 2009
Soup for the Soul
Benefit event for the Center for Renewing Family Life, at Temple Emanuel in Reisterstown. 4 p.m. Tickets $20. 410-526-3676 or visit templeemanuelofbaltimore.org .
Saturday, November 21, 2009
Adrenaline Comedy: Brian Rudo
Performance to benefit FHS wrestling program, at Franklin High School in Reisterstown. 7 p.m. Tickets $10. 410-440-8782.
Saturday, November 21, 2009
381 Days: Poetry at the Lewis
Black Writers Guild of America Inc. poetry readings, at the Reginald F. Lewis Museum. 2 p.m. Admission $6-$8. 443-263-1800 or visit AfricanAmericanCulture.org .
Saturday, November 21, 2009
The Last Poe Picture Show: An Evening of Poe on Film
University of Maryland School of Law screenings, at Westmister Hall in downtown Baltimore. 7-10 p.m. Reservations. Westminsterhall.org .
Saturday, November 21, 2009
The Science of Chocolate
Delicious science talk, Saturday Morning Science Series at Towson University’s Smith Hall. 10 a.m. and noon. 410-704-3659.
Saturday, November 21, 2009
Pianist Daniel Lau
Concert At College of Notre Dame of Maryland. 7 p.m. 410-532-5386 or visit ndm.edu .
Saturday, November 21, 2009
Navacek: Three Rags for String Sextet
Candlelight Concerts presents Concertante Sextet, at Howard Community College’s Smith Theatre. 8 p.m. Tickets $12-$30. 410-997-2324 or visit candelightconcerts.org .
Saturday, November 21, 2009
Andrew McKnight & Beyond Borders
At the Chesapeake Arts Center in Brooklyn Park. 8 p.m. Admission $12-$15. 410-636-6597 or visit chesapeakearts.org .
Sunday, November 22, 2009
Painted Portraits: A Month with Matisse
Family Fun Sunday, at the Baltimore Museum of Art. 2-4 p.m. 443-573-1700 or visit artbma.org .
Sunday, November 22, 2009
ALS Artisan Boutique
Benefit event for Lou Gehrig’s disease, at the Sheraton Annapolis Hotel. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. 301-978-9855 or visit ALSinfo.org .
Sunday, November 22, 2009
One Piano and Four Hands
At Charlestown Retirement Community in Catonsville. 3 p.m. 410-737-0669.
Sunday, November 22, 2009
Seasons of Innocence
College Choir concert, at McDaniel College in Westminster. 7 p.m. 410-857-2595 or visit mcdaniel.edu .
Sunday, November 22, 2009
Superstars of the D.C. Area: Rocknoceros and The Great Zucchini
Kids Scene concert, at 6th and I Historic Synagogue in Washington, D.C. 10:30 a.m. Tickets $8-$10. 202-330-2386.
Sunday, November 22, 2009
Critter Caravans’ Pleeze and Squeeze Show
Featuring reptiles, at the Pikesville Library. 2 p.m. 410-887-1234.
Monday, November 23, 2009
Revolutionizing the School Lunch Program
Great Kids Farm’s Tony Geraci, at The Park School. 7 p.m. 410-339-4126.
Monday, November 23, 2009
Mica Sketchbook Celebration
Artist at Noon Lecture series, at Maryland Institute College of Art. Noon. 410-225-2300 or visit mica.edu .
Tuesday, November 24, 2009
Current Issues in Jewish Life
Menorah Lodge of B’nai B’rith dinner meeting, at the Park Heights JCC. 6:15 p.m. RSVP 410-653-2165.
Tuesday, November 24, 2009
Preschool Story Time
At the Maryland Science Center’s Kids Room. 11 a.m. Admission $8-$19. 410-685-5225 or visit marylandsciencecenter.org .
Tuesday, November 24, 2009 - Sunday, December 20, 2009
Around the World in 80 Days
At CenterStage. 8 p.m. Admission $15-$65. 410-332-0033 or visit centerstage.org . Through Dec. 20.
Tuesday, November 24, 2009 - Sunday, November 29, 2009
Mamma Mia!
Musical based on the songs of ABBA, at the Hippodrome Theatre. 8 p.m. Tickets start at $25. 410-547-SEAT or visit BroadwayAcrossAmerica.com . Through Nov. 29.
Tuesday, November 24, 2009
Nuts and Bolts of Starting and Planning Your Business
Towson University’s Small Business Development Center representatives, at Towson Library. 6-8 p.m. Register. 410-887-6166.
Wednesday, November 25, 2009
Thanksgiving Interfaith Service
With Kol HaLev at Brown Memorial Woodbrook Presbyterian Church. 7:30 p.m. 443-956-9462.
Thursday, November 26, 2009
5K and 2K Turkey Trot
Y of Central Maryland benefit run, at the Towson Family Center Y. 9 a.m. Cost $25-$35. Register. 410-243-3790 or visit active.com .
Friday, November 27, 2009 - Sunday, December 20, 2009
Illuminoctem
Original wordless, movement and danced-based production, at Single Carrot Theatre at Load of Fun. 7:30 p.m. Tickets $10-$20. 443-844-9253 or visit singlecarrot.com . Through Dec. 20.
Friday, November 27, 2009 - Sunday, November 29, 2009
ABBA—The Music: BSO SuperPops
At the Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall. 8 p.m. Tickets $34-$70. 410-783-8000 or visit BSOmusic.org . Also, Nov. 28 at 8 p.m., Nov. 29 at 3 p.m.
Friday, November 27, 2009 - Sunday, December 13, 2009
A Chorus Line
HCC’s Student Arts Collective production of Tony Award-winning musical, at Howard Community College’s Studio Theatre. 8 p.m. Tickets $10-$15. 410-772-4900 or visit howardcc.edu/studentarts . Through Dec. 13.
Friday, November 27, 2009 - Sunday, December 20, 2009
Richard Rodgers & Oscar Hammerstein’s Cinderella
At Spotlighters Theatre. 8 p.m. Tickets $25. 410-752-1225 or visit spotlighters.org . Through Dec. 20.
Saturday, November 28, 2009
UBUNTU
South African performance artist Peter Van Heerden, at Theatre Project. 8 p.m. Tickets $5-$10. 410-539-3091 or visit theatreproject.org .
Saturday, November 28, 2009
Maryland Orchid Society Auction
At the Sykesville Fire Department. Preview 11 a.m. Auction Noon-4 p.m. 410-549-1530.
Saturday, November 28, 2009 - Sunday, November 29, 2009
Heroes in Hackerman: Drop-In Art Activities
Exploration of heroes and heroines in the art of Japan, China and India, at the Walters Art Museum. 10 a.m.-3 p.m. 410-547-9000 or visit thewalters.org . Also Nov. 29.
Saturday, November 28, 2009
Animals! Animals! Animals!
Live animal visit, at the Towson Library. 10:30 a.m. 410-887-6166.
Saturday, November 28, 2009
Books—The Magic Is Real
Magician visit, at the Reisterstown Library. 10:30 a.m. 410-887-1165.
Saturday, November 28, 2009
Laurel & Hardy Short Films
Screening, preceding the Westminster holiday parade, at the Carroll Arts Center in downtown Westminster. 2:30-5 p.m. 410-848-7272 or visit CarrollCountyArtsCouncil.org .
Saturday, November 28, 2009
Mount Vernon GhostWalk
Spirited haunted walking tour, departs from The Owl Bar. 7 p.m. Tickets $8-$15. 410-522-7400 or visit baltimoreghosttours.com .
Sunday, November 29, 2009
Traditional Toy Making
Hands-on demonstration/talk, at Pikesvile Library. 2 p.m. Register. 410-887-1234.
Sunday, November 29, 2009
Stellaluna
Candlelight Concerts presents a musical performance by King Cole Theatricals based on the children’s book by Janell Cannon, at Howard Community College’s Smith Theatre in Columbia. 3 p.m. and 4:30 p.m. Tickets $9-$10. 410-997-2324 or visit candlelightconcerts.org .
Sunday, November 29, 2009
Marvel at Matisse
Family tour, at the Baltimore Museum of Art. 2-4 p.m. 443-573-1700 or visit artbma.org .
Sunday, November 29, 2009
Ravens-Steelers Indoor Tailgate Party with 2 Football Legends
Meet Gino Marchetti and Raymond Berry, at Sports Legends Museum. Tailgate 3:30-7:30 p.m.; game on big screen at 4 p.m. Cost $35. RSVP 410-727-1539 ext.3033 or visit baberuthmuseum.com .
Monday, November 30, 2009
Student Solo Recital
Student vocalists and instrumentalists, at McDaniel College in Westminster. 7 p.m. 410-857-2599 or visit mcdaniel.edu .
Monday, November 30, 2009
Student Jazz Ensembles I
At Towson University’s Center for the Arts Recital Hall. 8:15 p.m. 410-704-2787 or visit towson.edu/artscalendar .
Tuesday, December 1, 2009 - Saturday, January 9, 2010
Instant Messages and Reinvent
Exhibitions at Maryland Art Place. 11 a.m.-5 p.m. 410-962-8565 or visit mdartplace.org . Through Jan. 9.
Tuesday, December 1, 2009
Girls’ Night Out
An evening of fun, pampering and indulgence while creating your holiday wish list, at Radcliffe Jewelers. 6-8 p.m. RSVP 410-484-2900 ext. 400 or visit radcliffejewelers.com .
Wednesday, December 2, 2009
Eiffel’s Engineering Genius
Historian/author Jill Jones, at Pikesville Library. 1 p.m. 410-887-1234.
Wednesday, December 2, 2009
Holiday Wine Tasting & Silent Auction
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Maryland benefit event, at Gramercy Mansion. 6-8 p.m. Tickets $75 p.p./$125 couple. 410-243-4000 or visit biglittle.org .
Wednesday, December 2, 2009
Adult Caregivers Support Group
At Northwest Hospital. 2-3:30 p.m. Register. 410-601-9355.
Wednesday, December 2, 2009
Uterine Fibroid Seminar
Lecture at Grey Rock Mansion in Pikesville. 6 p.m. Register. 410-601-9355.
Wednesday, December 2, 2009
Cancer Support Group
At Sinai Hospital. 6-7:30 p.m. Register. 410-601-9355.
Wednesday, December 2, 2009 - Friday, December 4, 2009
The Peabody Trio
At Peabody Institute. 8 p.m. Tickets $5-$15. 410-234-4800 or visit peabody.jhu.edu . Also Dec. 4 at 7:30 p.m., Peabody Latin Jazz Ensemble.
Wednesday, December 2, 2009 - Thursday, December 3, 2009
An Evening of Opera Arias and Musical Theatre Songs
Music for the Stage, at Towson University’s Center for the Arts Recital Hall. 8:15 p.m. 410-704-2787 or visit towson.edu/artscalendar . Also, Dec. 3 at 8:15 p.m., TU Big Band, $5-$9.
Wednesday, December 2, 2009 - Sunday, January 10, 2010
The Solid Gold Cadillac
Classic American farce, at the Studio Theatre in Washington, D.C. 8 p.m. Tickets $42-$63. 202-332-3300 or visit studiotheatre.org . Through Jan.10.
Thursday, December 3, 2009
AARP Driver Safety Class
Classroom driving skill review, at Northwest Hospital. 4:30-9 p.m. Cost $12-$14. Register. 410-521-5968.
Thursday, December 3, 2009
Rush Hour: Art Beats Traffic
Refreshments and meet-the-artists, at Maryland Art Place. 5-7 p.m. 410-962-8565 or visit mdartplace.org .
Thursday, December 3, 2009
Heroes Pecha Kucha Style
Lunch & Learn, at the Walters Art Museum. 12:15-1:15 p.m. 410-547-9000 or visit thewalters.org .
Thursday, December 3, 2009
The Life and Times of the Baltimore Colts
Sportswriter/author William Gildea, at JHU’s Homewood campus. 6:30-8:30 p.m. Cost $25. Register. 410-516-4842 or visit odyssey.jhu.edu .
Thursday, December 3, 2009 - Sunday, December 13, 2009
Out of Sight
Juggler/theater artist Sara Felder’s solo performance, at Theatre Project. 8 p.m. Tickets $10-$20. 410-752-8558 or visit theatreproject.org . Through Dec. 13.
Friday, December 4, 2009 - Thursday, December 31, 2009
New Paintings
First Friday in Hampden opening event, featuring cityscapes of Baltimore, Bay scenes, still lifes and skyscapes, at Antreasian Gallery in Hampden. 6-9 p.m. 410-235-4420 or visit antreasiangallery.com . Exhibit through Dec. 31.
Friday, December 4, 2009
Enchanted: A Medieval Fantasy
First Fridays at the Walters, at the Walters Art Museum. 5:30-8:30 p.m. 410-547-9000 or visit thewalters.org .
Friday, December 4, 2009
Imagination & Creation Exploration
At the Maryland Science Center’s Kids Room. 3 p.m. Admission $8-$19. 410-685-5225 or visit marylandsciencecenter.org .
Friday, December 4, 2009 - Friday, December 11, 2009
A Cinematic Celebration of Poe
48 Hour Film Project, screenings of short movies inspired by Poe’s chilling tales, at the Baltimore Museum of Art. 8 p.m. 443-573-1700 or visit artbma.org . Also Dec. 11.
Saturday, December 5, 2009
Open Studio Day
In the historic Bromo Seltzer Arts Tower. 1-5 p.m. 410-752-8632 or visit bromoseltzerartstower.com .
Saturday, December 5, 2009
What Happened to Pluto? Why Isn’t It a Planet Anymore?
Saturday Morning Science Series, at Towson University’s Smith Hall. 10 a.m. and noon. 410-704-3659 or visit towson.edu/artscalendar .
Saturday, December 5, 2009
Make a Duct Tape Wallet or Clutch
Workshop for teens, at the Towson Library. 11 a.m. 410-887-6166. Also, at 2 p.m., Build a Gingerbread House, register.
Saturday, December 5, 2009
The Nicole Whimsey Show!
Featuring jazz to zydeco tunes, juggling, rope-walking , stilts and musical saw, at Creative Alliance at the Patterson. 3 p.m. 410-276-1651 or visit creativealliance.org .
Saturday, December 5, 2009
The Polar Express: Family Concert
For ages 4+ and family, at the Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall. 11 a.m. Tickets $12-$20. 410-783-8000 or visit BSOmusic.org . Doors open at 10 a.m. for Family Fun Zone.
Saturday, December 5, 2009
All Breed Cat Show
Greater Baltimore Cat Club benefit event, at Tall Cedars of Lebanon Hall iin Parkville. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Admission $4-$6 p.p./family $16. 410-252-5457.
Saturday, December 5, 2009
Classical Concert: The Columbia Orchestra
Featuring Bloch’s “Baal Shem,”at the Jim Rouse Theatre in Columbia. 7:30 p.m. Tickets $10-$20. 410-465-1284 or visit columbiaorchestra.org .
Saturday, December 5, 2009
The Cracked Nut
Kinetics Dance Theatre take on “The Nutcracker,” featuring ballet, modern, jazz, hip hop, swing, synchronized swimming and humor, at the Howard county Center for the Arts. 1:30 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. Tickets $5. Reservations. 410-480-1686.
Sunday, December 6, 2009
Krafty Kaleidoscopes: Celebration of Light
At the Baltimore Museum of Art. 2-4 p.m. 443-573-1700 or visit artbma.org .
Sunday, December 6, 2009
Krafty Kaleidoscopes: Celebration of Light
At the Baltimore Museum of Art. 2-4 p.m. 443-573-1700 or visit artbma.org .
Sunday, December 6, 2009
Jazz in the Mills Holiday Extravaganza
At The Other Barn in Columbia. 5-8 p.m,. Tickets $15-$20. 410-730-4610 or visit brownpapertickets.com/event/52647 .
Sunday, December 6, 2009
The Howard Family Concert
Featuring the Juilliard String Quartet, at JHU’s Shriver Hall. 5:30 p.m. Tickets $17-$33. 410-516-7164 or visit shriverconcerts.org .
Sunday, December 6, 2009
Handel Choir of Baltimore
At Charlestown Retirement Community in Catonsville. 7 p.m. 410-737-0669.
Sunday, December 6, 2009
A Hannukah Festival Like No Other
Children’s Hanukkah Festival, at Beth Shalom Congregation in Columbia. 3-5 p.m. Cost $2 per child/$5 per family. 410-531-5115 or visit beth-shalom.net .
Monday, December 7, 2009
What’s Next After No Child Left Behind
Panel discussion , Johns Hopkins University School of Education, at Shriver Hall on the Homewood campus. 6:30 p.m. RSVP 410-516-5588 or visit education.jhu.edu/shaping-future .
Monday, December 7, 2009 - Friday, December 11, 2009
Student Exhibition
Featuring painting, drawing and photography, at College of Notre Dame of Maryland. 8:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. 410-532-5582 or visit ndm.edu/gormleygallery . Through Dec. 11.
Monday, December 7, 2009
The Coming Commercial Revolution in the Muslim World with Vali Nasr
Live from NY’s 92nd Street Y simulcast, at Beth El Congregation. 8:15 p.m. 410-484-0411 or visit bethelbalto.com .
Tuesday, December 8, 2009
Heart-Health Shopping for Diabetics
Lecture at Northwest Hospital. 6:30-8 p.m. Register. 410-601-9355.
Tuesday, December 8, 2009
BLEWS Dinner Meeting
Blacks and Jews of Baltimore Inc., at Baltimore Hebrew Congregation. 6-9 p.m. 410-951-4199 or visit BLEWS.org .
Tuesday, December 8, 2009
The World of the Magic “If”: A Workshop Performance
Music for the Stage II musical exploration, at Towson University’s Center for the Arts Recital Hall. 8:15 p.m. 410-704-2787 or visit towson.edu/artscalendar .
Tuesday, December 8, 2009
Medicare Prescription Assistance Workshop
At the Harford Center for Senior Citizens. 10 a.m.-2 p.m. RSVP 800-215-8038.
Wednesday, December 9, 2009 - Saturday, December 12, 2009
MICA Art Market
Wednesday Sale of fine art and handmade objects at Maryland Institute College of Art. 10 a.m.-6 p.m. 410-225-2503 or visit mica.edu .Through Dec. 12.
Wednesday, December 9, 2009
Biblical Proto-Feminist Pioneers
Goucher Hillel Lunch & Learn, at Goucher’s Buchner Hall. Noon-1 p.m. RSVP 410-337-6545.
Wednesday, December 9, 2009
Skin Cancer Prevention and Treatment
Discussion at Village Square Café in the Village of Cross Keys. 6-8 p.m. Register. 410-601-9355.
Wednesday, December 9, 2009
Peabody Wind Ensemble
At Peabody Institute. 7:30 p.m. Tickets $5-$15. 410-234-4800 or visit peabody.jhu.edu .
Thursday, December 10, 2009
Infant and Toddler Activity
For up to 24 month with adult, at the Maryland Science Center’s Kids Room. 11 a.m. Admission $8-$19. 410-685-5225 or visit marylandsciencecenter.org .
Thursday, December 10, 2009 - Saturday, December 12, 2009
Symphony Homes for the Holidays
Baltimore Symphony Associates fund-raiser, at the Summit Manor Conference Center in Hereford Volunteer Fire Department in Hereford. 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Tickets $25. 410-783-8000 or visit BSOmusic.org . Through Dec. 12.
Thursday, December 10, 2009
Nice Jewish Girls Gone Bad
At Creative Alliance at the Patterson. 7:30 p.m. Tickets $13-$15. 410-276-1651 or visit creativealliance.org .
Thursday, December 10, 2009
Motivational Interviewing: A Key to Behavior Change
JCS’s Addictions Treatment Program presentation, at the Park Heights JCC. 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m. Registration, information and fees at 410-843-7363.
Friday, December 11, 2009
Chanukah Service with RebbeSoul
At Temple Isaiah in Fulton. 7 p.m. 410-888-9100 or visit templeisaiah.org .


