Date Night Ideas in Baltimore

Lunch & Learn: The Art and History of Drag

Thu, Apr 9, 5:00 PM UTC · Enoch Pratt Free Library — Central Library · 400 Cathedral St, Baltimore, MD

Program registration is recommended but not required. From William Dorsey Swann, the first self-described “Queen of Drag,” to the legacy of John Waters and Divine, Maryland has been home to numerous figures and places significant to the history of drag. Join librarian Ash Baker to travel...

Be Sensory Social

Starts in 12 hrs · Fri, Apr 10, 2:00 PM–3:00 PM UTC · Cockeysville Branch · 9833 Greenside Dr, Cockeysville, MD 21030, Cockeysville, MD

We welcome adults with various physical, sensory, cognitive and developmental disabilities and their caregivers to meet new people, make crafts, play games, enjoy music and more.

Room Hold ACE Author Visit & Stage Setup

Starts in 11 hrs · Fri, Apr 10, 1:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Owings Mills Branch · 10302 Grand Central Ave, Owings Mills, MD 21117, Owings Mills, MD

Room Hold ACE Author Visit & Stage Setup

Spring Migration Bird-Watching Walk

Tomorrow · Sat, Apr 11, 1:00 PM–3:00 PM UTC · Edmondson Avenue · 4330 Edmondson Avenue, Baltimore, MD

Space for this program is limited; registration required. Join us for this Spring Bird-Watching Walk around the local neighborhood led by experts from the Baltimore Bird Club. Participants will engage in the basics of urban bird watching, learn tips and tricks for spotting the different species,...

Let's Dance with Dance Baltimore: Salsa

Thu, Apr 9, 3:00 PM UTC · Central Library · 400 Cathedral Street, Baltimore, MD · Ages 18+

Program registration is recommended but not required. Enoch Pratt Free Library is excited to partner with Dance Baltimore for Let's Dance, a daytime adult dance class. This series of wellness programs encourages movement and well-being through the exploration of various dance styles using...

Anime Club Trivia

In 4 days · Tue, Apr 14, 7:30 PM–8:30 PM UTC · Waverly · 400 East 33rd Street, Baltimore, MD

Test your anime knowledge in this friendly trivia competition. There will be prizes, laughs, and tricky questions!

Upcycling Book Craft

Thu, Apr 9, 9:00 PM UTC · Southeast Anchor · 3601 Eastern Avenue, Baltimore, MD

Join us for a creative upcycling craft program., transforming old books into beautiful and creative crafts, using discarded library books.

Anime & Manga Club

In 4 days · Tue, Apr 14, 7:30 PM–8:30 PM UTC · Brooklyn · 300 East Patapsco Avenue, Baltimore, MD

Join us for our anime club, where you’ll get to watch a new show every month and share out your favorite manga.

English Conversation Class-Adult (In-Person)

Starts in 12 hrs · Fri, Apr 10, 2:00 PM–4:00 PM UTC · Central Branch · 10375 Little Patuxent Pkwy, Columbia, MD

This is an in-person class for intermediate and advanced adult English Language Learners. Practice English conversational skills and discuss topics ranging from small talk and common interests to life, work and current events. Please email prolit@hclibrary.org for more information.

Snail Mail Party

Tomorrow · Sat, Apr 11, 7:30 PM–8:30 PM UTC · Pennsylvania Avenue · 1531 West North Avenue, Baltimore, MD

Looking to brush up on your letter-writing skills? Join us in celebrating National Letter-Writing Month at the Pennsylvania Avenue branch! We’ll provide the stationery—including gel pens, washi tape, stickers and more. Just bring yourself and your wonderful words!

Yoga for Beginners

Fri, Apr 10, 5:00 PM–6:00 PM UTC · Catonsville Branch · 1100 Frederick Rd, Catonsville, MD 21228, Catonsville, MD

Learn basic yoga techniques and breathing exercises to increase fitness, focus and overall wellness. Please bring a yoga mat.

Adult Craft: Diamond Painting

Tomorrow · Sat, Apr 11, 6:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Govans · 5714 Bellona Avenue, Baltimore, MD · Ages 18+

Create fun designs using colorful gems with diamond painting. Registration required, email at gvn@prattlibrayr.org to register.

Tea and Table Games

Fri, Apr 10, 5:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Busch Annapolis Library · 1410 West Street, Annapolis, MD

Enjoy classic favorites and discover new games while sipping tea. It's the perfect opportunity to meet new people, challenge your mind, and build community through play. Games include: card games, chess, checkers, mahjong, backgammon, Scrabble, or bring your own. All experience levels welcome....

Live Music: Karter Jaymes

In 4 weeks · Sat, May 9, 6:00 PM–7:30 PM UTC · Orleans Street · 1303 Orleans Street, Baltimore, MD

Pre-Mother's Day concert with Karter Jaymes, a Grammy-nominated songwriter and former drummer for the legendary Teddy Pendergrass. Karter will honor mothers during this concert with soulful, original, and memorable songs to honor motherhood.

Essex Renaissance Festival

Tomorrow · Sat, Apr 11, 4:30 PM–5:30 PM UTC · Essex Branch · 1110 Eastern Blvd, Essex, MD 21221, Essex, MD

Today, we know the Black Death was caused by an outbreak of the bacteria Yersinia pestis. But where did Medieval people think the plague originated? Did it have a natural cause, or was it a sign of God's divine wrath? In this talk, we learn how medieval physicians, scholars and theologians...

Columbia Guitar Expo (Concert)

In 2 days · Sun, Apr 12, 5:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Central Branch · 10375 Little Patuxent Pkwy, Columbia, MD

Join us for the first Columbia Guitar Expo, a free, all-ages event dedicated to the artistry and versatility of the guitar. Whether you are a lifelong player or a curious listener, come experience a day of great music and hands-on creativity. Event Schedule1:00 PM – 2:00 PM | Local High School...

Let’s Create: Tassel Keychain!

Tomorrow · Sat, Apr 11, 5:00 PM–6:00 PM UTC · Patterson Park · 158 North Linwood Avenue, Baltimore, MD

Come and create your own Tassel keychain. Limited space registration is required, please call the Patterson Park Branch 410-396-0983

Vinyasa Yoga for Beginners

Tomorrow · Sat, Apr 11, 2:00 PM–3:00 PM UTC · Catonsville Branch · 1100 Frederick Rd, Catonsville, MD 21228, Catonsville, MD

Learn basic vinyasa yoga techniques and breathing exercises to increase fitness, focus and overall wellness. Please bring a yoga mat.

Exploring Art: Mandalas

In 3 days · Mon, Apr 13, 6:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Waverly · 400 East 33rd Street, Baltimore, MD · Ages 18+

Learn about mindfulness by making your own glowing mandala painting to take home. We'll give you the tips to practice mindfulness and meditation at home. All you need to do is bring your imagination for the artwork. All supplies will be provided by the library. This program has limited spaces and..

¡Lotería in the Library!

Tomorrow · Sat, Apr 11, 7:00 PM–8:30 PM UTC · Busch Annapolis Library · 1410 West Street, Annapolis, MD

Let's play Lotería, a traditional Mexican game that is similar to bingo! Learn how to play while enjoying light snacks. This event will be in English and Spanish. ¡Juguemos Lotería!, un juego tradicional mejicano parecido al bingo. Aprenda como jugar mientras disfrutas meriendas. Este evento será...

All Together Now (all ages, with adult)

Starts in 12 hrs · Fri, Apr 10, 2:30 PM–3:00 PM UTC · Central Branch · 10375 Little Patuxent Pkwy, Columbia, MD

Playdate at the Library: Trains Galore!

Tomorrow · Sat, Apr 11, 3:00 PM–4:00 PM UTC · Hampden · 3641 Falls Road, Baltimore, MD

Help us make the Pratt Library Express, a train for our library! Design your own train car on a recycled toilet paper roll and add it to the train. Have a go at our fabulous new train set, read some train books, and have fun with friends!

Pints & Pages at Black Locust Hops Farm Brewery

Thu, Jun 4, 10:30 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Catonsville Branch · 1100 Frederick Rd, Catonsville, MD 21228, Catonsville, MD

The Black Locust Hops Farm Brewery is located at 21305 Heathcote Road, Freeland, 21053.

Rare Book Open House: Poetry

Fri, Apr 10, 3:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Central Library · 400 Cathedral Street, Baltimore, MD

Celebrate National Poetry Month! Explore and enjoy a curated selection of 18th, 19th, and early 20th century poetry books in the Special Collections Reading Room.

Coding with Robots

Tue, May 19, 7:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Walbrook · 3203 West North Avenue, Baltimore, MD

Come have fun and dive into the world of coding with robots! In this exciting session, you'll explore the basics of coding using cool robots like KUBO and Sphero Bolt. Learn how to program, problem-solve, and watch your creations come to life as you bring these robots to action. It’s a hands-on...

CASH Campaign

Starts in 11 hrs · Fri, Apr 10, 1:30 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Towson Branch · 320 York Rd, Towson, MD 21204, Towson, MD

Schedule an appointment online via cashmd.org or by calling 410-234-8008.

Building Together: A Community Art Project

Sat, Apr 11, 12:00 AM–12:00 AM UTC · Central Branch · 10375 Little Patuxent Pkwy, Columbia, MD

In honor of Autism Acceptance Month, visitors of all ages are invited to participate in Building Together: A Community Art Project, a collaborative experience celebrating neurodiversity and inclusion. Participants can decorate a paper cube using provided art supplies and add it to a growing...

Karaoke is Back In Session

In 3 weeks · Mon, May 4, 8:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Central Library · 400 Cathedral Street, Baltimore, MD

Welcome back to Class with Karaoke tracks! If you've been away on Spring Break, join us as school kicks back off at Enoch Pratt Free Library, for a fun-filled evening of singing your heart out. Whether you're a shower singer or a seasoned karaoke pro, this event is perfect for everyone. Grab...

Peabody Heights Brewery

Peabody Heights Brewery · 401 E 30th St, Baltimore, MD

Microbrewery in Baltimore, MD.

Public Benefits Assistance

Starts in 11 hrs · Fri, Apr 10, 1:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Essex Branch · 1110 Eastern Blvd, Essex, MD 21221, Essex, MD

Services provided include support for housing searches, benefits applications (SNAP, TCA, SSI/SSDI), medical and mental health referrals and more. Though the worker is from Healthcare for the Homeless, individuals do not need to be homeless or at risk of homelessness to receive support.

Google Workspace for Beginners

In 4 days · Tue, Apr 14, 2:30 PM–4:30 PM UTC · Northwood · 4420 Loch Raven Boulevard, Baltimore, MD

In this 3 class session, 2 parts will be discussed Gmail BasicsGoogle Docs, Parts 1 & 2Class Prerequisite Recommendation – ABCs of the PC, Skill Builders’ Workshops, Introduction to Internet, Introduction to Word 2024 and Gmail Basics. April 14, 21, & 28 May 4, 11, & 18 May 6, 13, & 20

Between the Lines: An Intersectional Book Club

Fri, Apr 10, 9:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Central Branch · 10375 Little Patuxent Pkwy, Columbia, MD

Between the Lines​ is a space for readers who want to make an effort to read, highlight, and discuss layered stories. We'll discuss our chosen book, and then look closer into the context that makes the book relevant to all of us, exploring, in community, the ways that fiction can help us see our...

Diamond Tavern

Baltimore, MD · Baltimore, MD

Bars Nightlife in Baltimore, MD

Scrabble Game Night

In 3 days · Mon, Apr 13, 10:00 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Hampden · 3641 Falls Road, Baltimore, MD

Come out to the Hampden Branch to help us celebrate National Scrabble Day. We will have the classic game as well as a couple newer versions that add a fun twist to the game.

Garden Buddies

In 4 days · Tue, Apr 14, 3:00 PM–4:00 PM UTC · Catonsville Branch · 1100 Frederick Rd, Catonsville, MD 21228, Catonsville, MD

Learn about volunteer opportunities for adults with the Catonsville Library Community Garden.

Suspended Brewing Co

Suspended Brewing Co · 912 Washington Blvd, Baltimore, MD

Microbrewery in Baltimore, MD.

#DouglassWeek 2026: “Reading Frederick Douglass Together” Community Reading

Fri, May 15, 4:00 PM–5:30 PM UTC · Central Library · 400 Cathedral Street, Baltimore, MD

This special community gathering invites participants to experience the powerful words of Frederick Douglass together through a shared public reading. Audience members, invited guests and community participants will take turns reading selected excerpts from Douglass’s speeches and writings,...

Vegetable Garden Basics

Tomorrow · Sat, Apr 11, 6:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · White Marsh Branch · 8133 Sandpiper Cir, Nottingham, MD 21236, Nottingham, MD

Other topics include tips to extend the season, preventing and managing pests and diseases, growing food in containers and getting the most from your garden. Presented by a representative from the Master Garden Program at the University of Maryland Extension.

Pit Lane Club

Baltimore, MD · Baltimore, MD

Stadium in Baltimore, MD

Vision Board & Conversation: A Wellness Workshop

Tue, May 12, 5:30 PM–7:30 PM UTC · Cherry Hill · 606 Cherry Hill Road, Baltimore, MD

Join us for a relaxing, creative workshop in honor of Mental Health Awareness Month. Reflect on your personal goals, explore what supports your well-being, and design your own vision board using a variety of art supplies. This program has limited spaces and pre-registration is recommended. ..

TopGolf Baltimore

TopGolf Baltimore · 1411 Warner St., Baltimore, MD

TopGolf entertainment venue with climate-controlled hitting bays, games, food & drinks. From $47/person

Ministry of Brewing

Ministry of Brewing · 1900 East Lombard Street, Baltimore, MD

Microbrewery in Baltimore, MD.

Adult Craft and Create

In 5 days · Wed, Apr 15, 9:30 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Catonsville Branch · 1100 Frederick Rd, Catonsville, MD 21228, Catonsville, MD · Ages 18+

Celebrate Earth Month by repurposing old coffee cans into pots for flowers and herbs. Supplies are limited; first come, first served.

Senior Social Hour

Fri, Apr 10, 6:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Crofton Library · 1681 Riedel Road, Annapolis, MD · Ages 55+

Seniors can join us for a relaxing hour of conversation and games/crafts. Bring a friend or make one here! Light refreshments will be provided.

Cuentos en Español y Tiempo de Juego (edades 0-5 con adulto) TK

Tomorrow · Sat, Apr 11, 2:30 PM–3:00 PM UTC · Central Branch · 10375 Little Patuxent Pkwy, Columbia, MD

Edades 0-5 años con adulto. 30 minutos. Se requiere un tiquete gratis disponible en el escritorio del área infantil. Únase a nosotros para cuentos, canciones y rimas en español. Seguido de un tiempo de juego.

Robert C. Marshall Recreation Center

Baltimore, MD · Baltimore, MD

Community Meetup in Baltimore, MD

Bike to Work Day

Fri, May 15, 11:30 AM–2:00 PM UTC · Central Library · 400 Cathedral Street, Baltimore, MD

As part of the League of American Bicyclists’ Bike Month, Bike to Work Day is commemorated around the country each year. Did you know that 40% of all trips in the U.S. are less than two miles, making bicycling a feasible and fun way to get to work? With increased interest in healthy, sustainable,...

Fit and Strong

Fri, Apr 10, 4:30 PM–5:30 PM UTC · Cockeysville Branch · 9833 Greenside Dr, Cockeysville, MD 21030, Cockeysville, MD

Dept of Aging, April 10 is the official date, but additional dates were reserved for cancellations.

Sports Legends Museum at Camden Yards

Baltimore, MD · Baltimore, MD

Museum Exhibit in Baltimore, MD

Pauline Faunteroy

Pauline Faunteroy · 1335 N stricker St, Baltimore, MD

Baltimore city park