Wednesday, March 12
West Wednesdays: Hear about the ongoing fight for police accountability in the Tyrone West case and for all victims of police misconduct. This event happens every Wednesday. For more information, go to westcoalition.com, or follow West Wednesday on Instagram and Justice for Tyrone West on Facebook.
HCH Mobile Clinic: Health Care for the Homeless has a mobile clinic, offering services like medical insurance and benefits enrollment, Suboxone starts and referrals, and syringe services. 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. at The Food Project, 424 S. Pulaski Street. For more information, go to www.hchmd.org/hours-and-locations.
Pratt Free Market: A judgment-free, accessible, and modern free grocery store. Customers can fill one library supply bag with groceries every Wednesday and Friday. 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Enoch Pratt Southeast Anchor Library, 3601 Eastern Avenue. For more information, go to prattlibrary.org or call 410-396-5430.
Friday, March 14
Knowing the History: The Baltimore Museum of Art Lexington Market is hosting Baltimore Beat staff on Fridays until April 4 for a story-gathering series to mark 10 years since the death of Freddie Gray and the Baltimore Uprising. 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. at BMA Lexington Market, 112 N. Eutaw Street. For more information, go to artbma.org/events.
Happy Hour with Baltimore LGBTQ+: Join Baltimore Area LGBTQ+ Happy Hour for a special meet-up. 6 p.m. at Red Emma’s, 3128 Greenmount Avenue. For more information, go to redemmas.org/events.
Pi Day at Stem & Vine: Join Stem & Vine for a Pi Day celebration for all STEM educators. Enjoy Pi-Inspired bites and drinks, specialty cocktails and mocktails, and connect with fellow educators and supporters. 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Stem & Vine, 326 N. Charles Street. For more information, follow @stemandvinebaltimore on Instagram.
Baltimore Action Legal Team Popup: Free expungement and warrant recall assistance. 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. at Penn North Recovery Center Clinic, 2410 Pennsylvania Avenue. For more information, go to baltimoreactionlegal.org/events, or follow @baltlegal on Instagram.
Saturday, March 15
City Schools Baseball Clinic: Swing into summer fun with a free baseball clinic on March 15 and 16. Kindergarten through fifth-grade students are invited. 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. both days at 4300 Buchanan Avenue. For more information, go to baltimorecityschools.org/events.
Unveiling of the Henrietta Lacks Wax Figure: Join the National Great Blacks in Wax Museum for a special unveiling of the wax figure of Henrietta Lacks. 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. at the Behavioral & Social Sciences Center, Morgan State University, 1600 Havenwood Road. For more information, go to henriettalackslegacygroup.org/unveiling.
Abu the Flutemaker’s 85th Birthday Celebration: Celebrate the 85th birthday of Baltimore legend Abu the Flutemaker. Enjoy light fare and live performances from The Park Vibe Drummers, Navasha Daya, and the House of Ajanku. 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. at Creatively Black Baltimore, 301 Light Street. For more information, go to galleryreimagined.org/events.
A Revolutionary African Women’s Celebration: Join Ujima People’s Progress Party and Baltimore Renters United in celebrating the leadership and courage of Black women leaders. Enjoy a panel discussion, food, and music. Childcare provided. 2 p.m. at 4603 York Road. For more information, follow @uppmaryland on Instagram.
Orange Table Talk: Women’s History Month Edition: Join youth-led organization Stand Up for an evening of uplifting the women of Baltimore and discussing social justice topics. Enjoy games, giveaways, networking and more. 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. at Red Emma’s, 3128 Greenmount Avenue. For more information, follow @wemuststandup_ on Instagram.
Sunday, March 16
Run/Walk for Palestine: Join Runners4Justice on Sundays to run/walk for Palestine. All paces are welcome. Routes will be provided with options for a 1.5-two or three mile run. Meet up at 9:15 a.m., run/walk starts at 9:30 a.m. Locations vary — for more information, follow Runners4Justice on Facebook and Instagram or email runners4justicebalt@gmail.com to be added to their email list.
HerStories of Healing and Resistance: A Storytelling Circle: Join Maurissa Stone of The Living Well in sharing the wisdom of your ancestors through intergenerational connection and reflection. Bring photos, recipes, artifacts, and spiritual practices to share. 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. at Baltimore Unity Hall, 1505 Eutaw Place. For more information, email Maurissa@ionaconcepts.com.
Wednesday, March 19
Board of Estimates Meeting: Attend a Board of Estimates meeting to stay up to date on the latest changes to the city by those in power. 9 a.m. at City Hall in the Board of Estimates Chambers, 100 N. Holliday Street. For more information, go to comptroller.baltimorecity.gov/boe.
Baltimore City Commission on Sustainability Monthly Meeting: The Commission on Sustainability hosts monthly meetings on the initiatives, projects, and programs intended to make the city more climate-resilient. This month’s topic is “Trees & Forests.” 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. at Carrie Murray Nature Center, 1901 Ridgetop Road. For more information, go to baltimoresustainability.org.
Thursday, March 20
Spatial Futures Workshop on Organizing: Join housing advocate and writer Rasheedah Phillips for a workshop on making inclusive and equitable spatial futures. This workshop will explore actionable strategies and solutions to systemic inequalities like displacement and segregation. 3 p.m. at Red Emma’s, 3128 Greenmount Avenue. For more information, go to redemmas.org/events.
Parent and Community Advisory Board Meeting: PCAB serves to advise the CEO of Baltimore City Public Schools and the Baltimore City Board of School Commissioners about how parents, families, the community, and educators can collaborate to help our youth succeed. 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. For up-to-date virtual or in-person location information go to facebook.com/bcpspcab.
Friday, March 21
Jobtown Ballroom Coworking Club: Every Friday Mobtown Ballroom & Cafe transforms into a place where people can both remote work and mingle together. A lunch hour activity is provided by the Jobtown Ballroom Cronies. 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Mobtown Ballroom, 30 W. North Avenue. For more information, go to mobtownballroom.com or call 443-699-3040.
Looking Forward: The Baltimore Museum of Art Lexington Market is hosting Baltimore Beat staff on Fridays until April 4 for a story-gathering series to mark 10 years since the death of Freddie Gray and the Baltimore Uprising. 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at BMA Lexington Market, 112 N. Eutaw Street. For more information, go to artbma.org/events.
From Baltimore 2 Palestine: Join Kim Jensen and others to call for the United States to end the occupation in Palestine and the use of taxpayer money fueling bombs and genocide. 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the corner of 33rd Street and Hillen Road. For more information, contact baltimore2palestine@gmail.com.
Saturday, March 22
School Supply Giveaway: Go get your free school supplies and attend an educational resource fair. 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Julie Community Center, 100 S. Washington Street. For more information and questions, email devan@brownonthespectrum.org.
B-360 Family Fun Day: Join B-360 for a day of wheelies and fun. Enjoy dirt bike lessons, STEM fun, giveaways, vendors and more. 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. For more information and location details, follow @b360baltimore on Instagram.
Sunday, March 23
Kids Story Time at Greedy Reads: Join Greedy Reads Remington for a kids story time. 10 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. at Greedy Reads Remington, 320 W. 29th Street. For more information, go to greedyreads.com.
Monday, March 24
Baltimore City Council Meeting: 5 p.m. at Baltimore City Hall, 100 Holliday Street. For more information, go to baltimorecitycouncil.com or call 410-396-4804.
“Integrated” Book Talk: Join author Noliwe Rooks and New York Times White House correspondent Erica L. Green for a discussion on Rooks’s latest book. This book reckons with the impacts of school desegregation and how it negatively affected Black school systems and students. 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Enoch Pratt Central Library, 400 Cathedral Street. For more information, go to calendar.prattlibrary.org.
Tuesday, March 25
Public Board Meeting: Baltimore City Public Schools is hosting a Public Board Meeting at the District Office. 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at 200 E. North Avenue. For more information, go to baltimorecityschools.org/events.