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3 great community events in Baltimore this week

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Published on January 15, 2019
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Looking to get out into the community this week?

From a discussion on the aspirations of 19th century Americans to an afternoon conference supporting African-American professionals and their businesses, there's plenty to do when it comes to community and cultural events coming up in Baltimore this week. Read on for a rundown.

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Discussion: 'In the Name of the Father' at Homewood Museum

Johns Hopkins University history professor Dr. Francois Furstenberg hosts a discussion this Thursday evening on how 19th century Americans strived for the ideals set forth by the country’s first  president, George Washington. The gathering will begin with a wine and cheese reception.

When: Thursday, Jan.17, 5:30-7:30 p.m.
Where: Homewood Museum, 3400 N. Charles St.
Price: Free for museum members, university faculty, staff and students; $10 general admission
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The Short Cutz Show: Live Storytelling Series at Reginald F. Lewis Museum

Visit Reginald F. Lewis Museum this Friday evening to hear true stories of immigrating to the United States. Immigrants from all over the world and the African Diaspora will share their personal stories on making it to the United States.

When: Friday, Jan. 18, 7-9 p.m.
Where: Reginald F. Lewis Museum, 830 E. Pratt St.
Price: $10 at the door
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All Black Everything mini conference at The Startup Nest

Join the community group Black Professional Men for a gathering geared toward supporting African-American professionals and businesses. There will be workshops and panel discussions on entrepreneurship, health and wellness, personal growth and development, as well as a business expo.

When: Saturday, Jan.19, 12-4 p.m.
Where: The Startup Nest, 1401 Severn St.
Price: Free
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