Wednesday, September 24
Sacred Ground Opening Reception & Artist Talk: Join Baltimore Unity Hall for the opening reception of Sacred Ground, an exhibit which “will explore faith, history, and stories of spirituality that have taken root right here in our City of Baltimore.” Featuring the artists who helped make the exhibit. 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Baltimore Unity Hall, 1505 Eutaw Place. For more information, go to baltimoreunityhall.org.
Sunset Salsa: Latin Dance Lessons & Music: Hosted by Salsa Now, learn how to dance to Salsa, Bachata, and Latin music, as well as enjoy local food and drink. 7 p.m. at 321 E. Cromwell Street. For more information, go to baltimorepeninsula.com.
Thursday, September 25
Ready, Set, Vend! Artist Workshop: MC Carey of Femme Prints will lead a workshop on art vending at markets. This workshop is part discussion, part vending display swap. 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at Enoch Pratt Central Library, 400 Cathedral Street. For more information, follow @our.art.room.agency on Instagram.
T4T4T: Trans for Trans for Theater Writing Group: “Trans/Queer playwrights, join us to share and critique each other’s works in progress!” 7:30 p.m. at Red Emma’s, 3128 Greenmount Avenue. For more information, go to redemmas.org/events.
“Oleanna” Play Performance: This two-hander drama explores power dynamics and difference in perspective between a professor and a student. Starring Azure Grimes. ($11 – $25) 7:30 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. at Baltimore’s Motor House, 120 W. North Avenue. For more information, go to motorhousebaltimore.com.
Friday, September 26
Party No. 2 Presents Dagm & cash.liss: Watch DJs Dagm and cash.liss bump some Baltimore club, baile funk, house, and electric rhythm and vibes. (21+) 9 p.m. to 2 a.m. at The Royal Blue Bar, 1733 Maryland Avenue. For more information, follow @partynumber2 on Instagram.
Saturday, September 27
Drop-in Art Making: How I See Me: For this version of How I See Me, create a self-portrait minifigure as a way to transcribe how you see yourself into reality. 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at The Walters Art Museum, 600 N. Charles Street. For more information, go to thewalters.org/events.
Brush ‘25 Celebration: The Robert W. Deutsch Foundation presents the BRUSH Mural Fest 2025 Celebration Day. Check out six brand new murals, enjoy music by DJs Blaqstarr, Alex Beaslay, and Movement With Noor, and participate in a free community spray painting. Noon to 3 p.m. at Graffiti Alley, 120 W. North Avenue. For more information, go to brushmuralfest.com.
Opening Weekend Boshell Lecture: Preserving the Souls of Animals: This lecture connects the modern-day practice of taxidermy with ancient Egyptian animal mummification. After the presentation, enjoy the public reception of the exhibit with Egyptian street food. Registration required. 3 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. at The Walters Art Museum, 600 N. Charles Street. For more information, go to thewalters.org/events.
noted… w/ Karizma, Brett Dancer, J Lee: This edition of “noted…” features Karizma, Brett Dancer, and J Lee for a night of house music and deep vibes at the plant-filled space of Stem and Vine. 21+ ($10.00) 7 p.m. to midnight at Stem and Vine, 326 N. Charles Street. For more information, visit stemandvinebaltimore.com/events.
Sunday, September 28
Writer’s Room: This workshop features three hours of improving your writing skills, whether it’s on a story, poetry, or journaling. Featuring guest presenters Esterline Vielot, a writer and producer, and Drake Johnson, a scriptwriter for D11M Productions. 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Urban Life Center, 3223 Eastern Avenue. For more information, go to urbanlifecenter.org/classes.
Colectivo Cultural “Collective Heritage” Exhibit Opening Reception: “This exhibit explores the themes of Hispanic & Latino vibrant traditions, journeys and migrations, ancestral roots, future visions and aspirations. A space for unfiltered voices and perspectives through artistic expressions, to offer a vital platform to recognize the unwavering resilience.” 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. at Stem & Vine, 326 N. Charles Street. For more information, go to blackarttoday.com.
Thursday, October 2
Teen Lab: Clay: For this edition of Teen Lab, “Teens are invited to get creative with air-dry clay while using objects highlighted from Latin American Art / Arte Latinoamericano for inspiration.” Ages 13 to 17. 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. at The Walters Art Museum, 600 N. Charles Street. For more information, go to thewalters.org/events.
Make and Mingle: Soulful Creatures Opening: This special edition of Make and Mingle will have you make art in honor of a living being. Enjoy music by jazz sextet Ishta!, tour the Soulful Creatures exhibit, and enjoy a light reception. 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at The Walters Art Museum, 600 N. Charles Street. For more information, go to thewalters.org/events.
Leah Hawkins, Soprano: Soprano singer and Morgan State University alumna Leah Hawkins returns to MSU for a vocal showcase with pianist Kevin Miller. 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at Murphy Fine Arts Center, 2201 Argonne Drive. For more information, go to morgan.edu/mfac.
Friday, October 3
Nights on the Fringe 2025: This year’s “Nights on the Fringe” will feature an ensemble of live music, puppetry, dance, and singing, paired with light fare and drinks. ($33.85 – $55.20) 7 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. across October 3 and 4 at The Peale, 225 Holliday Street. For more information, go to thepeale.org/upcoming-events.
Saturday, October 4
IvyKids Saturday: Make Your Own Comic with Author Kay Healy: Author and illustrator Kay Healy joins The Ivy Bookshop for a comic-creation activity, as well as a short reading and the release of the second book in the “Casey’s Cases” series. 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. at The Ivy Bookshop, 5928 Falls Road. For more information, go to theivybookshop.com.
RUSHADICUS: The Cello Goblin: “Rushadicus, the infamous Cello Goblin from the land of Sneth, ‘jicks’ forth with his immersive, experimental — cello and kazoo fueled — performance art extravaganza. Featuring virtuosic multi-instrumental feats, masterful goblin tricks, cello metal, baroque kazoo, and chaotic merriment.” ($16.50 – $31.50) 6:30 p.m. at Black Cherry Puppet Theater, 1115 Hollins Street. For more information, email rushadicusbooking@gmail.com, call 650-534-7254, or follow @rushadicus on Instagram.
Black Audio Society [LIVE]: “All-vinyl DJ monthly residency from Black Audio Society – an inter-generational DJ night dedicated to Black music, eclectic taste, and obsolete technologies.” Featuring gum.mp3, DJ Diaspora, and Cheeky Willie. 18+ ($20) 8 p.m. to midnight at Le Mondo, 406 N. Howard Street. For more information, go to lemondo.org/calendar.
Sunday, October 5
Sunday Series at Meander Art Bar: Painting: Join Meander Art Bar for a painting workshop led by a professional artist. October’s lesson will focus on abstract art using wax and watercolor. ($20) 2 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. at Meander Art Bar, 1801 E. Lombard Street. For more information, go to meanderartbar.com.
No Soy Ana Agnabi – Curator’s Tour: Join Goucher Art Galleries for a curator’s tour of No Soy Ana Agnabi, an exhibit by Baltimore’s Jackie Milad about her interpretation of shabtis. 3 p.m. to 4 p.m. at Silber Art Gallery, 1021 Dulaney Valley Road, Towson. For more information, go to goucherartgalleries.com.
Tuesday, October 7
Open Mic Night at the Urban Life Center: Share your artistry with other creatives for a night of spoken word, poetry, or sharing creative writing. 6:30 p.m. at Urban Life Center, 3223 Eastern Avenue. For more information, go to urbanlifecenter.org/classes.
HOUSE OF HARM with Sculpture Club: Rock out to new wave and post-punk music with HOUSE OF HARM and Sculpture Club. ($20) 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. at The Metro Gallery, 1700 N. Charles Street. For more information, go to metrobmore.com.