There's always plenty to do in Baltimore, but finding events on the cheap can be another story.
If you're on the hunt for events and activities that don't require cash on hand, we've got four solid options to enjoy for the low, low price of zero dollars, from a street fair focusing on black history to a staged reading of a play about a girl who lives in the projects and secretly writes poetry.
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Fishnet opening celebration at Mount Vernon Marketplace
From the event description:
Fishnet restaurant is now open. Join us at the Mount Vernon Marketplace and celebrate with free samples and special giveaways.
When: Friday, July 12, 4-7 p.m.
Where: Mount Vernon Marketplace, 520 Park Ave.
Admission: Free
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Voices of History Street Fair
From the event description:
Join the National Great Blacks in Wax Museum and the Growing Griots Literacy Program as we showcase our history and culture through the African oral tradition of drumming, dancing, singing, storytelling, spoken word, art and first-person oral history presentations of museum wax figures.
When: Saturday, July 13, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Where: National Great Blacks In Wax Museum, 1601-03 E. North Ave.
Admission: Free
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'Waiting in Vain' by Rebecca Rice, staged reading
From the event description:
In partnership with the Modell Lyric's education program, Baltimore Racial Action Group hosts a reading of the play "Waiting in Vain," by the late Rebecca Rice. It is the story of Linda, a 15-year-old black girl who lives in the projects and secretly writes poetry. Through the course of the play, she sets off to find her hero, Bob Marley.
When: Saturday, July 13, 2-4 p.m.
Where: The Modell Lyric, 140 W. Mount Royal Ave.
Admission: Free
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Drag Revival
From the event description:
Palmisano Productions, Mad Angel Entertainment and Hotel Revival presents Drag Revival, a drag dinner, hosted by Dee-Dee Dereon.
When: Saturday, July 13, 6-9 p.m.
Where: Hotel Revival Baltimore, 101 W. Monument St.
Admission: Free
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