From a book club meeting to a Q&A with a film producer, there's plenty to enjoy in Baltimore this week. Read on for a rundown of ideas for how to fill your calendar.
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The Weekly Reader Book Club
On Thursday, WYPR's radio program, "The Weekly Reader" is holding its first book club meeting at Bird in Hand. The book of the month will be "The Falconer," by Dana Czapnik. Snacks will be provided.
When: Thursday, April 11, 7-9 p.m.
Where: Bird in Hand, 11 E. 33rd St.
Admission: Free
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Saint-Omer Wind Orchestra Concert
Friday night, catch a free concert at the Basilica. The Saint-Omer Wind Orchestra will be performing.
When: Friday, April 12, 7-8:30 p.m.
Where: Basilica of the National Shrine of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, 409 Cathedral St.
Admission: Free
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Film Producer Christine Vachon
On Friday, independent film producer Christine Vachon visits the SNF Parkway Theatre as the seventh visiting artist in the Johns Hopkins University Film and Media Studies Bachelor of Arts Program's 2018-19 Visiting Artist Series. The evening will begin with a screening of "Velvet Goldmine" and a Q&A with Vachon will follow.
When: Friday, April 12, 7-10 p.m.
Where: Parkway Theatre, 5 W. North Ave.
Admission: Free
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Tree Planting and Trash Pick-Up with Baltimore Tree Trust
Join the Baltimore Tree Trust for its volunteer tree planting in the Rosemont area. Come prepared with weather-appropriate clothing, sunglasses, sunscreen, close-toed shoes and a filled reusable water bottle.
When: Saturday, April 13, 9 a.m.-12 p.m.
Where: Edmonson Ave. and Evergreen St/Braddish Ave., Helen Mackall Park, Rosemont Community
Admission: Free
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AP.Chemistry
On Sunday, take in a free concert featuring Alex Parchment, a 25-year-old musician, producer and artist. "He now performs with the Alex Parchment Quintet, a traditional jazz ensemble and AP.Chemistry, a musical experiment fusing soul, funk, hip hop, R&B and jazz to form a unique but energetic sound," according to the event's promoter.
When: Sunday, April 14, 7-8 p.m.
Where: Hotel RL Baltimore Inner Harbor, 207 E. Redwood St.
Admission: Free
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