Wednesday, November 19

Wire-wrapped Pendant Workshop: This beginner-friendly workshop led by Baltimore jewelry designer Linda Blackbourn teaches guests how to make their own wire-wrapped pendants. Learn how to choose the right wire and master wire-wrapping techniques with assistance from an expert. ($40) 4 p.m. to 5 p.m. at  Workshop by LBJ, 3600 Clipper Mill Road. For more information, visit lindablackbournjewelry.com.

Heart Song Initiative Open Vocalization: The key to this improvisational chorus of unfettered sound is authentic expression. Attendees are encouraged to make any and all noises as they take part in this ebb-and-flow performance. 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. at St. Luke’s Church on the Avenue, 800 W. 36th Street. For more information, find “Heartsong Initiative: Open Vocalization” on eventbrite.com.

Black Folx Book Club: “Lonely Crowds”: Greedy Reads bookseller Leela Chantrelle hosts this month’s Black Folx Book Club, which features author Stephanie Wambugu’s “Lonely Crowds.” The story follows troubled Catholic girls’ school students Ruth and Maria, who embark on a life-changing, volatile friendship. 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Greedy Reads Remington, 320 W. 29th Street. For more information, visit greedyreads.com.

Thursday, November 20

Self Care City Scavenger Hunt: Tailored to various learning styles and interests, this self-guided journey through Charm City features 15 opportunities to practice self care habits. These include reading and writing activities, kinesthetic challenges, auditory experiences, and visual tasks. 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. at 111 N. Calvert Street. For more information, find “DNB Wellness Company Events” on eventbrite.com.

Craft a Gratitude Advent Calendar: It’s never too early for holiday crafting. Give thanks — and get cozy with friends old and new — as you work on this seasonal, gratitude-fueled project. (Suggested donation: $10 – $39) 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at The Space Within, 3545 Chestnut Avenue. For more information, visit wildmavenwellness.com/gatherings.

Acoustic Thursdays: An Indie Artist Series + Open Mic: Held every third Thursday of the month, this open mic night gives indie musicians (both local and touring) a space to jam out. Backing each performance is The Big Little Band, Eubie Blake’s own trusty house band. ($23.18) 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. at Eubie Blake Cultural Center, 847 N. Howard Street. For more information, find “Eubie Blake Cultural Center on eventbrite.com.

Friday, November 21

Spark Film Screening: Light, Memory, and Imagined Futures: Featuring artists Alexi Scheiber, Tara Youngborg, Jena Burchick, and Alexandra Garove, this screening at The Peale explores the gift of moving images and how they help us comprehend the unknown. 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. at The Peale, 225 Holliday Street. For more information, visit thepeale.org.

The Art Soiree: Laurielle Noel and Ainsley Burrows will be hosting this exclusive artists’ gathering which celebrates the powerful essence of Baltimore artists both here and around the globe. The celebration doubles as a prelaunch party for arts and culture publication DGX Magazine. 7 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. at 2700 Greenmount Avenue. For more information, find “The Art Soiree” on eventbrite.com.

Saturday, November 22

An Insanely Dope Artist Conversation: “Taste of Legacy” with Reginald A. Lewis: An artist conversation on its latest art installation, “Taste of Legacy” with mixed media artist Reginald A. Lewis, of Insanely Dope Designs and MICA Faculty Staff Rhea Beckett. (Free with museum admission) 1 p.m. at Reginald F. Lewis Museum, 830 E. Pratt. For more information, go to lewismuseum.org.

GUT HIGH TASTING: The Fadensonnen crew believes the most efficient way to learn new things is through the senses. Featuring 80-plus bottles of natural wine, cider, and sake from around the world, this open air gathering caters to all five. ($39.19) 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. at Fadensonnen, 3 W. 23rd Street. For more information, visit fadensonnen.com/events.

Bearded Thoughts Book Release Experience: Join author Jamaal “Black Root” Collier for a celebration of his new book, “Bearded Thoughts: Affirmations, Mantras & Stray Hairs of Wisdom.” Expect a live reading, performances, visual art, and, of course, a book signing. (Donations welcome) 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. at The Black Genius Art Show, 106 N. Eutaw Street. For more information, find “Bearded Thoughts” on eventbrite.com.

Sunday, November 23

Dear Maryanne, Summerbruise, Moosecreek Park: Hailing from Boston, Indianapolis, and Long Island, the three emo bands are expected to bring all the feels to this performance at The Undercroft in Remington. ($17.85) 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at The Undercroft, 2629 Huntingdon Avenue. For more information, follow @undercroftmd on Instagram.

Friendsgiving Vision Board Workshop: Eat, listen to music, and make your own vision board at this Friendsgiving event which centers connection, creativity, and gratitude. All materials will be provided, but you’ll need to bring your own bottle of wine. ($49.87) 3 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. at The Artisan House, 3029 Greenmount Avenue. For more information, find “Friendsgiving Vision Board Workshop” on eventbrite.com.

Three Treasures to Hold and Keep: This film features still images courtesy of local photojournalist J.M. Giordano and live sound brought by performer and composer Daoure Diongue. Each portion of the film couples a modern injustice with a fundamental virtue from the Tao Te Ching. 7:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. at 2640 Space, 2640 Saint Paul Street. For more information, visit 2640space.net/events. 

Wednesday, November 26

SANTA CLAUS IS COMIN’: A Motown Christmas Revue: Courtesy of Nygel D. Robinson and Ken-Matt Martin, this family-friendly, fully festive musical gives holiday classics a fresh Motown spin. Today through January 4, listen for holiday tributes to groups like The Supremes and The Jackson 5. (Prices vary) November 26 to January 4 at Baltimore Center Stage, 700 N. Calvert Street. For more information, visit centerstage.org. 

The Basement R&B Party | Baltimore | Thanksgiving Eve: Make ‘90s and 2000s R&B a part of your Thanksgiving Eve plans. After all, would it truly be a holiday without a healthy serving of nostalgia? ($12.51 – $44.52) 8 p.m. to 1 a.m. at Nevermore Hall, 20 Market Place. For more information, find “The Basement R&B Party” on eventbrite.com.

Friday, November 28

BAH HUMBUG: Choose Your Own Scrooge with BAH HUMBUG: A CHRISTMAS CAROL (Mostly) Improvised. ($20-$25) November 28-30 at Theater Project – Baltimore, 45 W. Preston Street. For more information, go to: theatreproject.org.

Blk Ass Friday Market: Black-owned vendors, kids activities, music, food, and more. Noon to 5 p.m. at Baltimore Unity Hall, 1505 Eutaw Place. For more information, go to blkassfleamkt.com.

Fam Jam: Kiddie Disco: This Black Friday dance party for tots features games, prizes, live DJ tunes, accessories (available to purchase), and refreshments. (Free – $17.85) 1 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. at St. Francis Neighborhood Center, 2405 Linden Avenue. For more information, find “Fam Jam:Kiddie Disco” on eventbrite.com.

Black Friday Music and Arts Expo: This community Black Friday bash celebrates fun, fellowship, and creativity. Enjoy holiday deals from local vendors, live performances, and tasty food. Clothing, toys, and food for families in need will be available. 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. at 2640 Space, 2640 Saint Paul Street. For more information, visit 2640space.net/events. 

Burleoke Gets Stuffed: In this unique burlesque and karaoke game show, the audience picks a winner. Stay tuned for a series of surprises in the spirit of Thanksgiving. ($17.85 – $33.85) 7:30 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. at Mystique Barrel Brewing and Lager House, 912 Washington Boulevard. For more information, find “Burleoke! Gets Stuffed” on eventbrite.com. 

Saturday, November 29

“Say Amen, Somebody!”: Much more than a concert, “Say Amen, Somebody!” is a worship encounter via artistry, divine inspiration, and great music. Get lost in a series of melodies courtesy of Darin Atwater and his legendary orchestra. ($49.87 – $161.90) 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. at New Psalmist Baptist Church, 6020 Mariam Drive. For more information, find “The Finn Group” on eventbrite.com.

DELI FANTASY FLASHBACK: This event is the only all-Japanese music dance party in Baltimore. Costumes inspired by Japanese shows including “Sailor Moon” and “Dragonball Z” are more than welcome. ($17.85) 8 p.m. to 11:55 p.m. at Mobtown Ballroom, 30 W. North Avenue. For more information, find “DELI FANTASY FLASHBACK” on eventbrite.com.

Sunday, November 30

Deceived: Bella is seeing and hearing things that aren’t there. Her loving husband is concerned. Is she losing her mind, or is there something more insidious at play? This holiday season, Everyman Theatre presents a psychological thriller that will plunge you into a dark, suspenseful world where nothing is as it seems. (ticket prices vary) November 30 – January 4 at Everyman Theatre, 315 W. Fayette Street. For more information, go to everymantheatre.org.

Canvas Conversations: Coping Through Art: This woman-powered sip and paint experience celebrates connection, creativity, and sisterhood. Come dressed in blue to enjoy light refreshments and spirit-free cocktails while painting on canvas. Discussions will include topics like coping, self-expression, and healing. 18+. ($28.52) 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. at 1505 Eutaw Place. For more information, find “Canvas Conversations” on eventbrite.com.

Tuesday, December 2

BMore Than Dance Youth Dance Practice: A free weekly open rehearsal for kids to learn Baltimore Club dances from Bmore Than Dance veterans. 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at Motor House, 120 W. North Avenue. For more information, go to: motorhousebaltimore.com.

Wednesday, December 3

Mattilda Bernstein Sycamore presents TERRY DACTYL: Joined at Greedy Reads Remington by local author Jeannie Vanasco, author Mattilda Bernstein Sycamore debuts her new novel, a coming of age, queer story following a trans woman from teenhood to adulthood. (Free – $34.65) 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at Greedy Reads Remington, 320 W. 29th Street. For more information, visit greedyreads.com/events.