Looking for something to do this week? From film screenings to a family fun run, here are some solid options to help you get out and about in the days ahead.
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1-ile run/walk around Fort McHenry
From the event description:
Join us for the fourth annual 1-mile run/walk around Fort McHenry. There will be activities for kids, such as face painting, hula hoop, Twister, bubbles and much more. Afterward, go visit the Fort.
When: Saturday, June 29, 8:15-10 a.m.
Where: Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine, 2400 E. Fort Ave.
Admission: Free-$25
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Southwest Palooza
From the event description:
Join us at our third annual Southwest Palooza, a "Building Community Festival," celebrating the community, culture, people and progress of Southwest Baltimore. Enjoy food from local vendors and live music, create art, play games and connect with your neighborhood associations.
When: Saturday, June 29, 1-5 p.m.
Where: 200 N. Schroeder St.
Admission: Free
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Free Up presents 'Communiverse'
From the event description:
A screening of an African children's film, featuring concessions and a youth and family "artrepreneurship" fair.
When: Saturday, June 29, 3-6 p.m.
Where: Thrive Baltimore, 6 E. Lafayette Ave.
Admission: Free
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Film: 'The Six Triple Eight'
From the event description:
In February 1945, the U.S. Army sent 855 black women from the Women’s Army Corps (WACs) to England and France to clear the backlog of mail in the European Theater of Operations. By war’s end, the Six Triple Eight had cleared over 17 million pieces of backlogged mail, ensuring the troops stayed in touch with their loved ones back home. A post discussion with the film producer and cast from the film will follow.
When: Sunday, June 30, 2-4 p.m.
Where: Reginald F. Lewis Museum, 830 E. Pratt St.
Admission: Free
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Poets For Dinner, The Joy of June
From the event description:
You don't have to be a poet or even like poetry to come and enjoy a great, home-cooked and free meal among like-minded people. It's about coming together and communing through the best way one can think of — food and expression.
When: Sunday, June 30, 6-9 p.m.
Where: City Arts 2, 1700 Greenmount Ave.
Admission: $5 (suggested donation)
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