Updated Jan. 8, 2026
Compiled by Rani Murray
Your guide to what’s coming up on the South Baltimore peninsula
THURSDAY, JAN. 8
Community Run/Walk, Harry’s Bar, 1036 E. Fort Ave. Distance 3-6 miles. Sponsored by Bmore Running. Learn more. 6:30pm.
Classic Cocktails Class, Sagamore Spirit Distillery, 301 E. Cromwell St. Learn about the history of Sazerac and Black Manhattan then mix up a traditional cocktail. Learn more. 6:30pm. $
FRIDAY, JAN. 9
Winter Wonderland, Ella Bailey Rec Center, 100 E. Heath St. Hot chocolate, cookies, crafts and more. Learn more. 5:30-8pm.
Craft Your Own Cocktail Class, Sagamore Spirit Distillery, 301 E. Cromwell St. Craft two signature cocktails. Learn more. 6:30pm. $
SATURDAY, JAN. 10
The Art of Self Discovery Workshop, American Visionary Art Museum, 800 Key Hwy. Create a collage portrait with artist Nell Merlino. Learn more. 10am-4pm. $
Ceramics & Open Studio, Arteasy Studio, 1539 Light St. Learn a new ceramics technique each week. Learn more. 10am-2pm. $
Water Aerobics Class, Digital Harbor High School, 1100 Covington St. Learn more. 11am-12pm. $
Chat & Chew: Conversations That Matter, 28 E. Ostend St. Community gathering for adults to promote honest dialogue, reflection, and connection hosted by God’s Best Family; refreshments provided. Learn more. 2-4pm.
Music: American Darling, Radish and Henry Cruz, The 8×10, 10 E. Cross St. Learn more. Doors at 7pm. $
SUNDAY, JAN. 11
Open Studio, Arteasy Studio, 1539 Light St. Open studio or attend an instructor-led class. Learn more. 10am-2pm. $
Craft Your Own Brunch Cocktail Class, Sagamore Spirit Distillery, 301 E. Cromwell St. Make two brunch-inspired whiskey cocktails. Learn more. 10:30am. $
MONDAY, JAN. 12
Aqua Sound Bath, Digital Harbor High School, 1100 Covington St. Learn more. 5pm.
Water Aerobics Class, Digital Harbor High School, 1100 Covington St. Learn more. 6:30-7:30pm. $
Belly Dance Classes, Riverside Third Space, 1530 Battery Ave. Beginner/all-levels instruction in Global Caravan belly dance. Learn more. 7:30-8:30pm. $
TUESDAY, JAN. 13
Coffee and Classics Book Club, Pratt Library, 1251 Light St. This month’s book is The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway. Learn more. 11am.
$10 Tuesday Art Class, Arteasy Studio, 1539 Light St. Try our open studio or an instructor-led class. Learn more. 4-8pm. $
Music: Band Showcase Series, The 8×10, 10 E. Cross St. Learn more. Doors at 5:30pm. $
Profs & Pints: Fake News and War of the Worlds, The Perch, 1110 S. Charles St. JHU’s Daniel H. Foster discusses Orson Welles’ radio broadcast as an early lesson on mass media dangers. Learn more. 6-8:30pm. $
WEDNESDAY, JAN. 14
Baby & Toddler Storytime, Pratt Library, 1251 Light St. Stories, movement, songs, and play for little ones under 2 with a favorite adult. Learn more. 10:30am.
Preschool Storytime, Pratt Library, 1251 Light St. Stories, movement, songs, and play for ages 2-5 with a favorite adult. Learn more. 11:30am.
Office Hours with Taylor Johnson, Pratt Library, 1251 Light St. Join poet Taylor Johnson to discuss poetry-related things. Learn more. 2:30-5:30pm.
Wellness on the Waterfront: Yoga, Rye Street Market, 301 Mission Blvd., 6th floor. All-levels vinyasa (flow) class with Marissa Walch. Learn more. 6-6:45pm.
Locust Point Civic Assoc. Membership Meeting, Francis Scott Key Elementary/Middle School, 1425 E. Fort Ave. 7:30pm.
THURSDAY, JAN. 15
Community Run/Walk, Harry’s Bar, 1036 E. Fort Ave. Distance 3-6 miles. Sponsored by Bmore Running. Learn more. 6:30pm.
Classic Cocktails Class, Sagamore Spirit Distillery, 301 E. Cromwell St. Learn about the history of Sazerac and Black Manhattan then mix up a traditional cocktail. Learn more. 6:30pm. $
FRIDAY, JAN. 16
Craft Your Own Cocktail Class, Sagamore Spirit Distillery, 301 E. Cromwell St. Craft two signature cocktails. Learn more. 6:30pm. $
Spill the Tea Time: Tea Towel Stamp & Sip Class, Arteasy Studio, 1539 Light St. Design, carve and print your own custom tea towel. Learn more. 6:30-9:30pm. $
Mom’s Craft Night Out, SoBo Play Space, 1530 Battery Ave. Meet other local moms and create a craft. Learn more. 7-10pm.
Music: Ben and His Super Friends, Shamboogie and Coastal Plain, The 8×10, 10 E. Cross St. Learn more. Doors at 7pm. $
SATURDAY, JAN. 17
Bird Monitoring, Fort McHenry, Ongoing bird survey from the wetlands adjacent to the Fort; binoculars required. Sponsored by the Baltimore Bird Club. Learn more. 9-11am.
Ceramics & Open Studio, Arteasy Studio, 1539 Light St. Learn a new ceramics technique each week. Learn more. 10am-2pm. $
Friends of the Light Street Branch monthly meeting, Pratt Library, 1251 Light St. Volunteers supporting the local branch. 11am.
Water Aerobics Class, Digital Harbor High School, 1100 Covington St. Learn more. 11am-12pm. $
Music: Strangers Stopping Strangers, The 8×10, 10 E. Cross St. Learn more. Doors at 7pm. $
SUNDAY, JAN. 18
Open Studio, Arteasy Studio, 1539 Light St. Open studio or attend an instructor-led class. Learn more. 10am-2pm. $
MONDAY, JAN. 19
School’s Out Camp, Arteasy, 1539 Light St. Full day of art fun. Learn more. 9am-4pm. $
Martin Luther King Jr. Dare to Dream Day, American Visionary Art Museum, 800 Key Hwy. Open mic, art making, music, dance and more. Learn more. 10am-5pm.
Water Aerobics Class, Digital Harbor High School, 1100 Covington St. Learn more. 6:30-7:30pm. $
Belly Dance Classes, Riverside Third Space, 1530 Battery Ave. Beginner/all-levels instruction in Global Caravan belly dance. Learn more. 7:30-8:30pm. $
TUESDAY, JAN. 20
Crafternoon: Winter Snowflake Craft, Pratt Library, 1251 Light St. Use simple materials like pipe cleaners and beads to make a decorative snowflake. Learn more. 3:30pm.
$10 Tuesday Art Class, Arteasy Studio, 1539 Light St. Try our open studio or an instructor-led class. Learn more. 4-8pm. $
Profs & Pints: Emotional Literacy, The Perch, 1110 S. Charles St. A research-based discussion of emotions’ impact on well-being with Tiffany McIntyre of Towson University. Learn more. 6-8:30pm. $
Tuesday Sewing Club, Arteasy Studio, 1539 Light St. A relaxed and supportive sewing circle. Learn more. 7-9pm. $
WEDNESDAY, JAN. 21
Baby & Toddler Storytime, Pratt Library, 1251 Light St. Stories, movement, songs, and play for little ones under 2 with a favorite adult. Learn more. 10:30am.
Preschool Storytime, Pratt Library, 1251 Light St. Stories, movement, songs, and play for ages 2-5 with a favorite adult. Learn more. 11:30am.
THURSDAY, JAN. 22
Community Run/Walk, Harry’s Bar, 1036 E. Fort Ave. Distance 3-6 miles. Sponsored by Bmore Running. Learn more. 6:30pm.
FRIDAY, JAN. 23
Music: The Muthafunkaholx, Tony Camm and The All Stars of Funk, The 8×10, 10 E. Cross St. Learn more. Doors at 7pm. $
Grown Up Field Trip: Game On, Maryland Science Center, 601 Light St. Mario Kart in IMAX. Life-size board games. Kid-free exhibit access. Learn more. 7-10pm. $
ONGOING
American Visionary Art Museum, 800 Key Hwy. Weds-Sun 10am-5pm. 410-244-1900. $
Baltimore Community Rowing, 3301 Waterview Ave. Year-round programming including learn-to-row classes, high school and adult competitive teams, and middle school and adult development teams. admin@baltimorerowing.org. $
Baltimore Immigration Museum, 1308 Beason St. Open Sat-Sun 1-4pm (May-November) or by appointment. 443-542-2263
Baltimore Museum of Industry, 1415 Key Hwy. Tues-Sun 9am-4pm. 410-727-4808. $
Enoch Pratt Library, 1251 Light St. Open Mon & Thurs 10am-8pm, Tues & Wed 10am-5:30pm, Fri & Sat 10am-5pm. 410-396-1096
Illusions Bar & Theatre, 1025 S. Charles St. Comedy-magic-variety show with Spencer Horsman. See schedule online. $
Maryland Science Center, 601 Light St. Open Wed-Fri 10am-4pm, Sat-Sun 10am-5pm. 24-hour information line 410-685-5225. $
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