Play Ball! Senior Day at Oriole Park
Apr
3
1:00 PM13:00

Play Ball! Senior Day at Oriole Park

Senior Day at Oriole Park

On Thursday, April 3rd the Orioles are offering a special ticket package for fans aged 55 and over. Lower-reserve tickets are $15. The game is at 1 PM.  Let Sharon Moore know by March 19th if you want to join in the fun.  RSVP to reserve your ticket and for information about riding the bus.

We’ll meet Sharon at Gate D at 12:30 to get our tickets for a 1:05 game.

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Kite Fest (and the Ukulalas)
Apr
5
12:00 PM12:00

Kite Fest (and the Ukulalas)

No practice today for the Ukulalas, but hope everyone will come hear them play at KiteFest from noon to 12:45 pm at the Obseratory.

When you stop by Patterson Park April 5th for Kite Fest hope you’ll sing or strum along with the What’s Next Ukulalas. All What’s Next folks welcome to join us to hear the music and sing along. We’ll be playing close to noon at the Observatory. Rain Date for Kite Fest is Sunday, April 6 (the Ukulalas will not be performing on the rain date).

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Field trip! Glenstone Museum
Apr
6
10:00 AM10:00

Field trip! Glenstone Museum

Glenstone Museum, in Potomac, Maryland, is a private contemporary art museum located on beautiful grounds, outdoor installations scattered throughout, and an exhibit hall with selections from the owners’ collection. Glenstone has reopened its main exhibition space, closed for renovations when WN last visited. Artists include Diane Arbus, Jean-Michel Basquiat, Katharina Fritzsch and Claes Oldenberg. (Know their work or not, you’ll enjoy looking).

We have tickets reserved for Sunday 10 a.m. April 6. Admission is free, but there’s a great cafe on the grounds where we could buy lunch. We will carpool, leaving Baltimore 8:45 a.m. (Driving volunteers welcome). RSVP to Susan Sterett at hello@whatsnextbaltimore.org 

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First Monday Trail Hike - NCR Trail
Apr
7
10:00 AM10:00

First Monday Trail Hike - NCR Trail

WHAT'S NEXT TRAIL HIKE   

On Monday, April 7th at 10 am we will be hiking a section of the NCR Trail and meeting at Monkton Station parking lot on Monkton Road. Please let us know if you plan to join us. Also indicate if you want to carpool or could also possibly drive. Spring will be here soon and it’s time to get out and enjoy the beautiful Maryland countryside! 

If you are interested in joining the group, RSVP to hello@whatsnextbaltimore.org. Include in your email if you can help coordinate travel and/or can drive; Nancy Newman will be able to take several people in her car.

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UkuLaLa Strum
Apr
8
10:00 AM10:00

UkuLaLa Strum

At 10:00 AM: Strum along with The UkuLaLas.

Meeting on Tuesday mornings at the Cedar House in Patterson Park, or on the steps of the Observatory, weather permitting. Uke players, other instruments, singers and supportive audience members all welcome. Need more info or want to get your name added to our text message list for updates? hello@whatsnextbaltimore.org. Need the tune list for the strum or copies of the music? See the UkuLaLas webpage.

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Ukulele Strum with UkuLaLas
Apr
12
10:00 AM10:00

Ukulele Strum with UkuLaLas

Strum along with The UkuLaLas. Meeting on Saturday mornings for a practice at Maxine’s Gallery. Uke players, other instruments, singers and supportive audience members all welcome. Need more info or want to get your name added to our text message list for updates? hello@whatsnextbaltimore.org. Need the tune list for the strum or copies of the music? See the UkuLaLas webpage.

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Spin, Weave, Knit, Crochet!
Apr
13
3:00 PM15:00

Spin, Weave, Knit, Crochet!

Do you spin? Weave? Knit? Crochet? Or want to learn? Want to hangout while other people spin/knit/weave? Come to a meeting in Nancy Newman’s beautiful studio and bring your current project. Great chance to learn a new skill or share one with other enthusiasts.

We’ll bring snacks.

Nancy Newman, Beth Braun, Susan Sterett

RSVP: hello@whatsnextbaltimore.org for Nancy’s Address

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UkuLaLa Strum
Apr
15
10:00 AM10:00

UkuLaLa Strum

At 10:00 AM: Strum along with The UkuLaLas.

Meeting on Tuesday morning at the Cedar House in Patterson Park. Uke players, other instruments, singers and supportive audience members all welcome. Need more info or want to get your name added to our text message list for updates? hello@whatsnextbaltimore.org. Need the tune list for the strum or copies of the music? See the UkuLaLas webpage.

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Book Group (Second Tuesday)
Apr
15
7:00 PM19:00

Book Group (Second Tuesday)

Reading “Punished: A Novel” by Ann-Helen Laestadius, about the afterlives of abuse, systemic cultural erasure, and the importance of community for indigenous Swedish Sami people. 


Room for a few more folks—and occastonal reading of book summaries graciously tolerated!!


Meeting at Louisa Davis’s home, rsvp for a seat and directions:  louisaldavis@verizon.net

Meets the second Tuesday of each month. (Sometimes they meet on another day.) RSVP to Louisa Davis for this month’s location, book we’re reading and/or to join the group.

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Game Night
Apr
16
7:00 PM19:00

Game Night

WHAT'S NEXT GAME NIGHTS 

Once a month, on a Wednesday evening from 7-9 pm, Nancy Newman's house

For all competitors, team players, and fun-lovers - join us!  Get together with old and new friends and play games.  The games we'll play are TBD...maybe teams...we can try a different game each time, or find what we like and repeat; suggestions welcome.  Bring a snack if you like, and your favorite beverage.  RSVP to Hello@whatsnextbaltimore.org

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Ukulele Strum with UkuLaLas
Apr
19
10:00 AM10:00

Ukulele Strum with UkuLaLas

Strum along with The UkuLaLas. Meeting on Saturday mornings for a practice at Maxine’s Gallery. Uke players, other instruments, singers and supportive audience members all welcome. Need more info or want to get your name added to our text message list for updates? hello@whatsnextbaltimore.org. Need the tune list for the strum or copies of the music? See the UkuLaLas webpage.

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UkuLaLa Strum (and Stroller Strum)
Apr
22
10:00 AM10:00

UkuLaLa Strum (and Stroller Strum)

At 10:00 AM: Strum along with The UkuLaLas.

Meeting on Tuesday mornings at the Cedar House or on the steps of the Observatory in Patterson Park. Uke players, other instruments, singers and supportive audience members all welcome. Need more info or want to get your name added to our text message list for updates? hello@whatsnextbaltimore.org. Need the tune list for the strum or copies of the music? See the UkuLaLas webpage.

And starting at 11: AM: Stroller Strum

The UkuLaLas warmly invite all parents and care givers to a sunny diversion in the park. Bring your littles to a fun sing along that will be sure to get their toes tapping. Rattles, kazoos and other noise makers are encouraged. Pass the word about this free event in our lovely park.

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Ukulele Strum with UkuLaLas
Apr
26
10:00 AM10:00

Ukulele Strum with UkuLaLas

Strum along with The UkuLaLas. Meeting on Saturday mornings for a practice at Maxine’s Gallery. Uke players, other instruments, singers and supportive audience members all welcome. Need more info or want to get your name added to our text message list for updates? hello@whatsnextbaltimore.org. Need the tune list for the strum or copies of the music? See the UkuLaLas webpage.

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UkuLaLa Strum (and Stroller Strum)
Apr
29
10:00 AM10:00

UkuLaLa Strum (and Stroller Strum)

At 10:00 AM: Strum along with The UkuLaLas.

Meeting on Tuesday mornings on the steps of the Observatory in Patterson Park or at the Cedar House. Uke players, other instruments, singers and supportive audience members all welcome. Need more info or want to get your name added to our text message list for updates? hello@whatsnextbaltimore.org. Need the tune list for the strum or copies of the music? See the UkuLaLas webpage.

And starting at 11: AM: Stroller Strum

The UkuLaLas warmly invite all parents and care givers to a sunny diversion in the park. Bring your littles to a fun sing along that will be sure to get their toes tapping. Rattles, kazoos and other noise makers are encouraged. Pass the word about this free event in our lovely park.

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What's Your Story?
May
4
4:00 PM16:00

What's Your Story?

What’s Your Story?

This group will meet simply to share stories from our lives. A great way to get to know each other better (and perhaps motivate ourselves to write some things down). Prior to each meeting (we hope to meet 4 times), you’ll receive story prompts. The group plans to meet four times this Spring on Sundays, 4-5:30 pm to share their stories.  Our first 3 meetings will be May 4, May 25 & June 22nd. 4th meeting, to be decided on by the group.

Leader: Geoffery Moore. Group size will be limited and we'll meet at Mark & Nancy Supik's with wine and snacks

RSVP: hello@whatsnextbaltimore.org

First meeting date: Sunday, May 4th
We also plan to meet on Sunday, May 25th & June 22nd

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First Monday Trail Hike - Walking Tour of the Fells Point & Canton Promenade
May
5
10:00 AM10:00

First Monday Trail Hike - Walking Tour of the Fells Point & Canton Promenade

WHAT'S NEXT TRAIL HIKE   

The hiking group will be doing a local historical hike- a walking tour of the Canton/Fells Point Promenade!  We will meet at the Canton Waterfront Park water taxi landing on Monday, May 5th at 10 am. This will be a 2.5 mile walk to the Frederick Douglass Maritime Museum with an optional Pitango coffee stop if you choose to walk back. For those not walking back, we will water taxi back to Canton. RSVP to hello@whatsnextbaltimore.org. There is free parking at the Canton Waterfront Park

“Did you ever wonder? 

  • where Beatrix Potter and Peter Rabbit lunchboxes come from? 

  • If licorice can be used for beer foam and fire extinguishers? 

  • where the first pork barrel project of George Washington’s administration was located? 

If you are interested in joining the group, RSVP to hello@whatsnextbaltimore.org.

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What's Your Story?
May
25
4:00 PM16:00

What's Your Story?

What’s Your Story?

This group will meet simply to share stories from our lives. A great way to get to know each other better (and perhaps motivate ourselves to write some things down). Prior to each meeting (we hope to meet 4 times), you’ll receive story prompts. The group plans to meet four times this Spring on Sundays, 4-5:30 pm to share their stories.  Our first 3 meetings will be May 4, May 25 & June 22nd. 4th meeting, to be decided on by the group.

Leader: Geoffery Moore. Group size will be limited and we'll meet at Mark & Nancy Supik's with wine and snacks

RSVP: hello@whatsnextbaltimore.org

First meeting date: Sunday, May 4th
We also plan to meet on Sunday, May 25th & June 22nd

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What's Your Story?
Jun
22
4:00 PM16:00

What's Your Story?

What’s Your Story?

This group will meet simply to share stories from our lives. A great way to get to know each other better (and perhaps motivate ourselves to write some things down). Prior to each meeting (we hope to meet 4 times), you’ll receive story prompts. The group plans to meet four times this Spring on Sundays, 4-5:30 pm to share their stories.  Our first 3 meetings will be May 4, May 25 & June 22nd. 4th meeting, to be decided on by the group.

Leader: Geoffery Moore. Group size will be limited and we'll meet at Mark & Nancy Supik's with wine and snacks

RSVP: hello@whatsnextbaltimore.org

First meeting date: Sunday, May 4th
We also plan to meet on Sunday, May 25th & June 22nd

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Ukulele Strum with UkuLaLas
Apr
1
10:00 AM10:00

Ukulele Strum with UkuLaLas

Strum along with The UkuLaLas. Meeting on Tuesday mornings at Maxine’s Gallery at 126 N. Madeira St. Uke players, other instruments, singers and supportive audience members all welcome. Need more info or want to get your name added to our text message list for updates? hello@whatsnextbaltimore.org. Need the tune list for the strum or copies of the music? See the UkuLaLas webpage.

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Cancelled: Series of Occasional Revolutionary Readings
Mar
30
2:00 PM14:00

Cancelled: Series of Occasional Revolutionary Readings

We have cancelled this event. May try again later in the year.

"Series of Occasional Revolutionary Readings" The first date will be Sunday, March 30 @ 2pm at Barb Moore’s house. The first reading will be "Radical Chic and Mau-Mauing the Flak Catchers" written by Tom Wolfe in 1970. (144 pp). It has been described as an essay about black rage and white guilt. The number of attendees will be limited to make sure everyone has a chance to speak, so please RSVP directly to Barb for location and details. It is expected that attendees will have recently read the book.

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Ukulele Strum with UkuLaLas
Mar
29
10:00 AM10:00

Ukulele Strum with UkuLaLas

Strum along with The UkuLaLas. Meeting on Tuesday mornings at Maxine’s Gallery at 126 N. Madeira St. Uke players, other instruments, singers and supportive audience members all welcome. Need more info or want to get your name added to our text message list for updates? hello@whatsnextbaltimore.org. Need the tune list for the strum or copies of the music? See the UkuLaLas webpage.

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Ukulele Strum with UkuLaLas
Mar
25
10:00 AM10:00

Ukulele Strum with UkuLaLas

Strum along with The UkuLaLas. Meeting on Tuesday mornings at Maxine’s Gallery at 126 N. Madeira St. Uke players, other instruments, singers and supportive audience members all welcome. Need more info or want to get your name added to our text message list for updates? hello@whatsnextbaltimore.org. Need the tune list for the strum or copies of the music? See the UkuLaLas webpage.

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Ukulele Strum with UkuLaLas
Mar
22
10:00 AM10:00

Ukulele Strum with UkuLaLas

Strum along with The UkuLaLas. Meeting on Tuesday mornings at Maxine’s Gallery at 126 N. Madeira St. Uke players, other instruments, singers and supportive audience members all welcome. Need more info or want to get your name added to our text message list for updates? hello@whatsnextbaltimore.org. Need the tune list for the strum or copies of the music? See the UkuLaLas webpage.

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Game Night
Mar
19
7:00 PM19:00

Game Night

WHAT'S NEXT GAME NIGHTS 

Once a month, on a Wednesday evening from 7-9 pm, Nancy Newman's house

For all competitors, team players, and fun-lovers - join us!  Get together with old and new friends and play games.  The games we'll play are TBD...maybe teams...we can try a different game each time, or find what we like and repeat; suggestions welcome.  Bring a snack if you like, and your favorite beverage.  RSVP to Hello@whatsnextbaltimore.org

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Ukulele Strum with UkuLaLas
Mar
18
10:00 AM10:00

Ukulele Strum with UkuLaLas

Strum along with The UkuLaLas. Meeting on Tuesday mornings at Maxine’s Gallery at 126 N. Madeira St. Uke players, other instruments, singers and supportive audience members all welcome. Need more info or want to get your name added to our text message list for updates? hello@whatsnextbaltimore.org. Need the tune list for the strum or copies of the music? See the UkuLaLas webpage.

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Lend Us Your Ears! Shakespeare's in the House!
Mar
15
7:00 PM19:00

Lend Us Your Ears! Shakespeare's in the House!

Lend Us Your Ears! Shakespeare's in the House!

Location (To be announced)

Come regale us with your favorite Shakespeare speech, sonnet, soliloquy. 

Or come just to listen. Bring a beverage to share. Snacks provided. 

To attend RSVP to hello@whatsnextbaltimore.orgby March 10th

If you want to perform, let us know by March 7th.  RSVP for location

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Ukulele Strum with UkuLaLas
Mar
15
10:00 AM10:00

Ukulele Strum with UkuLaLas

Strum along with The UkuLaLas. Meeting on Tuesday mornings at Maxine’s Gallery at 126 N. Madeira St. Uke players, other instruments, singers and supportive audience members all welcome. Need more info or want to get your name added to our text message list for updates? hello@whatsnextbaltimore.org. Need the tune list for the strum or copies of the music? See the UkuLaLas webpage.

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Ukulele Strum with UkuLaLas
Mar
11
10:00 AM10:00

Ukulele Strum with UkuLaLas

Strum along with The UkuLaLas. Meeting on Tuesday mornings at Maxine’s Gallery at 126 N. Madeira St. Uke players, other instruments, singers and supportive audience members all welcome. Need more info or want to get your name added to our text message list for updates? hello@whatsnextbaltimore.org. Need the tune list for the strum or copies of the music? See the UkuLaLas webpage.

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Spin, Weave, Knit, Crochet!
Mar
9
3:00 PM15:00

Spin, Weave, Knit, Crochet!

Do you spin? Weave? Knit? Crochet? Or want to learn? Want to hangout while other people spin/knit/weave? Come to a meeting in Nancy Newman’s beautiful studio and bring your current project. Great chance to learn a new skill or share one with other enthusiasts.

We’ll bring snacks.

Nancy Newman, Beth Braun, Susan Sterett

RSVP: hello@whatsnextbaltimore.org for Nancy’s Address

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Ukulele Strum with UkuLaLas
Mar
8
10:00 AM10:00

Ukulele Strum with UkuLaLas

Strum along with The UkuLaLas. Meeting on Tuesday mornings at Maxine’s Gallery at 126 N. Madeira St. Uke players, other instruments, singers and supportive audience members all welcome. Need more info or want to get your name added to our text message list for updates? hello@whatsnextbaltimore.org. Need the tune list for the strum or copies of the music? See the UkuLaLas webpage.

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Ukulele Strum with UkuLaLas
Mar
4
10:00 AM10:00

Ukulele Strum with UkuLaLas

Strum along with The UkuLaLas. Meeting on Tuesday mornings at Maxine’s Gallery at 126 N. Madeira St. Uke players, other instruments, singers and supportive audience members all welcome. Need more info or want to get your name added to our text message list for updates? hello@whatsnextbaltimore.org. Need the tune list for the strum or copies of the music? See the UkuLaLas webpage.

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Ukulele Strum with UkuLaLas
Mar
1
10:00 AM10:00

Ukulele Strum with UkuLaLas

Strum along with The UkuLaLas. Meeting on Tuesday mornings at Maxine’s Gallery at 126 N. Madeira St. Uke players, other instruments, singers and supportive audience members all welcome. Need more info or want to get your name added to our text message list for updates? hello@whatsnextbaltimore.org. Need the tune list for the strum or copies of the music? See the UkuLaLas webpage.

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Forms and Wine, Planning for the Future
Feb
28
7:00 PM19:00

Forms and Wine, Planning for the Future

Do you know how you always intend to fill out those important forms but never QUITE get around to it?  Well, we’ve got a solution. We’ll meet at Nancy Newman’s. RSVP for address.

Raise a glass to the future and FINALLY fill out your. Power of Attorney or Anatomy Board or Health Care Advance Directives and others.  We’ll have the forms, just bring your important  info and a bottle of wine.  We’ve even got at live-in Notary Public if needed.

Please RSVP at hello@whatsnextbaltimore.org

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Ukulele Strum with UkuLaLas
Feb
25
10:00 AM10:00

Ukulele Strum with UkuLaLas

Strum along with The UkuLaLas. Meeting on Tuesday mornings at Maxine’s Gallery at 126 N. Madeira St. Uke players, other instruments, singers and supportive audience members all welcome. Need more info or want to get your name added to our text message list for updates? hello@whatsnextbaltimore.org. Need the tune list for the strum or copies of the music? See the UkuLaLas webpage.

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Book and Puzzle Swap (time change!)
Feb
22
4:30 PM16:30

Book and Puzzle Swap (time change!)

We’ll meet at Susan’s at 4:30.

Do you have books you know others would enjoy? (Remember the books you picked up from Enoch Pratt Summer of Reading? Tell us about them!)  Puzzles you've completed?  Pass them along! Bring up to 3 and go home with 3 new ones. Snacks provided. Susan Sterett's home. Email hello@whatsnextbaltimore.org for address.

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Ukulele Strum with UkuLaLas
Feb
22
10:00 AM10:00

Ukulele Strum with UkuLaLas

Strum along with The UkuLaLas. Meeting on Tuesday mornings at Maxine’s Gallery at 126 N. Madeira St. Uke players, other instruments, singers and supportive audience members all welcome. Need more info or want to get your name added to our text message list for updates? hello@whatsnextbaltimore.org. Need the tune list for the strum or copies of the music? See the UkuLaLas webpage.

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Game Night
Feb
19
7:00 PM19:00

Game Night

WHAT'S NEXT GAME NIGHTS 

Once a month, on a Wednesday evening from 7-9 pm, Nancy Newman's house

For all competitors, team players, and fun-lovers - join us!  Get together with old and new friends and play games.  The games we'll play are TBD...maybe teams...we can try a different game each time, or find what we like and repeat; suggestions welcome.  Bring a snack if you like, and your favorite beverage.  RSVP to Hello@whatsnextbaltimore.org

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Ukulele Strum with UkuLaLas
Feb
18
10:00 AM10:00

Ukulele Strum with UkuLaLas

Strum along with The UkuLaLas. Meeting on Tuesday mornings at Maxine’s Gallery at 126 N. Madeira St. Uke players, other instruments, singers and supportive audience members all welcome. Need more info or want to get your name added to our text message list for updates? hello@whatsnextbaltimore.org. Need the tune list for the strum or copies of the music? See the UkuLaLas webpage.

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Potus & Flotus: The Dan Meyer Choir at the Creative Alliance
Feb
17
3:00 PM15:00

Potus & Flotus: The Dan Meyer Choir at the Creative Alliance

 If you are a multi-tasker, here is your chance to celebrate Valentines Day and Presidents Day at the same time! The Dan Meyer Choir (with our own Barkley Murray as a member!) will be performing settings of poetry by former United States First Ladies and their Presidents at the Creative Alliance. With music that ranges from sweet to disturbing, and profound to silly, come experience these White House couples in a whole new light – and all in shimmering four-part harmony!    Tickets are $15, $5 for members of the Creative Alliance. More about the show

Not necessary, but send an e-mail to hello@whatsnextbaltimore.org to coordinate reserve a ticket at the $5 price, share a ride, walk together or a meet up for drinks or snacks. 

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Soup Swap.
Feb
16
8:30 AM08:30

Soup Swap.

Soup Swap

Sunday, Feb. 16, anytime

It is back by popular request! We’re having another soup swap on Sunday, Feb. 16. It’s simple: sign up by Feb. 9; you will receive a one-quart glass jar and the name of your soup swap buddy; you and your soup buddy decide how and when you will swap; make soup; swap; enjoy!

RSVP to hello@whatsnextbaltimore.org and include whether you have your jar from previous swaps. During the week of Feb. 9, jar will be delivered and sames will be communicated.v

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Ukulele Strum with UkuLaLas
Feb
15
10:00 AM10:00

Ukulele Strum with UkuLaLas

Strum along with The UkuLaLas. Meeting on Tuesday mornings at Maxine’s Gallery at 126 N. Madeira St. Uke players, other instruments, singers and supportive audience members all welcome. Need more info or want to get your name added to our text message list for updates? hello@whatsnextbaltimore.org. Need the tune list for the strum or copies of the music? See the UkuLaLas webpage.

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Ukulele Strum with UkuLaLas
Feb
11
10:00 AM10:00

Ukulele Strum with UkuLaLas

Strum along with The UkuLaLas. Meeting on Tuesday mornings at Maxine’s Gallery at 126 N. Madeira St. Uke players, other instruments, singers and supportive audience members all welcome. Need more info or want to get your name added to our text message list for updates? hello@whatsnextbaltimore.org. Need the tune list for the strum or copies of the music? See the UkuLaLas webpage.

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