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All activities listed are FREE on the dates and times noted. Many events require advance reservations. All dates, artists and venues subject to change. Please check organization’s website or call directly to confirm reservation information, seating availability or specific details. For directions call the presenting organization or visit www.mapquest.com
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History & Heritage
BALTIMORE MUSEUM OF INDUSTRY
Free Admission
See and hear the Baltimore Museum of Industry in a new way by experiencing the museum’s new multimedia digital tours through the sights and sounds of real Baltimoreans. Children can explore the museum through gallery touch boxes, which include “artifacts” related to printing, shipping, canning, the garment industry and more.
Try out the Museum’s new self guided IPOD audio and video tours. IPODS with more than 2 hours of programming loaded on them are loaned to visitors at no cost. The Baltimore Museum of Industry is one of the first museums in Maryland to use this technology which was paid for with funds from the state.
Sun Oct 3,10,24 & 31 11am - 4pm Free Admission
Sun Oct 10 1pm – 2pm – The Kids Can Second Sunday program offers families with children 8-12 an opportunity to create a tissue box monster under the guidance of a museum educator.
Baltimore Museum of Industry – 1415 Key Highway
Advance reservations are not required.
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CARROLL MUSEUMS, INC.
Carroll Mansion: A Hunt through History
Solve the Carroll Mansion Mystery with a special “Free Fall Scavenger Hunt.” Furniture, books china, silverware, decorative objects & clothing accessories, long in storage and recently reintroduced to the museum’s collection, provide the clues to our puzzle.
Sat & Sun Oct 2, 3, 9, 10, 16, 17, 23, 24, 30, 31 Noon-4pm
Carroll Mansion – 800 E. Lombard Street
Reservations are only required for groups of 10 or more. Call 410-605-2964.
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FRIENDS OF DRUID HILL PARK
Druid Hill Park’s 150th Anniversary – Oral History Project
Celebrate the 150th Anniversary of Druid Hill Park with all day fun family activities, including sports, walking and biking tours throughout the park.
Interviews will take place in the park area of the Howard Peter Rawlings Conservatory and Botanic Gardens. Photographs and video recordings will be taken of participants sharing their favorite Druid Hill Park stories and memories.
Sat Oct 16 8am – 4pm Activities all day/Interviews only: noon - 4 pm
Druid Hill Park – Druid Park Drive/Howard Peter Rawlings Conservatory and Botanic Gardens - interview site area
Advance reservations are not required.
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JEWISH MUSEUM OF MARYLAND
A Blessing to One Another: Pope John Paul II and the Jewish People
Free admission to the museum two Sundays in October. The Museum will feature their newest exhibit, A Blessing to One Another: Pope John Paul II and the Jewish People.
Sun Oct 24 Noon - 4pm Free Admission
Sun Oct 31 Noon – 4pm Free Admission
Jewish Museum of Maryland – 15 Lloyd Street
Advance reservations are not required. Please call 410-732-6400 or visit www.jewishmuseummd.org for more information.
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MARYLAND WOMEN’S HERITAGE CENTER
Maryland Women We Should Know – A Living History Series
One of Baltimore’s newest cultural resources, the Maryland Women’s Heritage Center adds “herstory” to history to tell “ourstory.” The new center, which is free and open to the public Wednesdays through Saturdays, will host a living history series. Three Maryland performing artists will individually portray the diverse and extraordinary women of Maryland who are highlighted in this series. Light refreshments will be served at each program. Participants will be encouraged to identify the “Unsung Heroines” in their lives and submit them for inclusion in the gallery.
Free admission - Wednesdays through Saturdays 10am – 4pm Shindana Cooper as the “Unknown” slave woman who walked with Harriet Tubman
Sat Oct 9 2pm
Harriet Lynn as Ella Shields, the Baltimore-born vaudeville and British Music Hall legend
Sat Oct 23 2pm
Kate Campbell Stevenson as environmentalist and author, Rachel Carson
Sat Oct 30 2pm
Maryland Women’s Heritage Center – 39 W. Lexington Street
Advance reservations are not required. For more information, call 410-767-0675.
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