Wednesday, March 26
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.
CEO Community Conversation: Learn from the CEO and City Schools team about the district’s latest efforts to improve language access and services to multilingual families, and discuss topics like health, safety, policies and more. 5 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at Patterson High School, 100 Kane Street. For more information, go to baltimorecityschools.org/events.
Thursday, March 27
CSX Traffic Meeting: Discuss how bridge construction will affect traffic around REACH! Partnership School with CSX project team members. 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. at REACH! Partnership School, 2555 Harford Road. For more information, email CSX_HST_outreach@assedollc.com, or call 443-535-6920.
“We Are the Union” Book Talk: In this conversation with author Eric Blanc and The Real News Network Editor-in-Chief Maximillian Alvarez, learn about the inspiring wave of workplace organizing in recent years, and the motivation behind this new wave of labor unionization. 7 p.m. at 3128 Greenmount Avenue. For more information, go to redemmas.org/events.
A Call to Community: Documenting Impact, Forging Forward: Learn from 12 years of Access Village experience in a workshop about community building and documenting the impact of building grassroots systems in order to secure a collective future. 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. at Next Phaze Cafe, 112 E. Lexington Street. For more information, call the cafe at 410-449-3232.
Friday, March 28
CLLCTIVGIVE 2025 Training Session: This is the start of a series on how to better fundraise for your organization or specific need. This session starts with learning the fundamentals of a 24-hour giving day and how to start your campaign. Noon to 1:30 p.m. at Motor House, 120 W. North Avenue. For more information, go to cllctivly.org.
“Make Good Trouble” Book Signing and Happy Hour: Grab a book that chronicles 70 years of global activism, then meet author Jamia Wilson for a happy hour conversation. 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at The Ivy Bookshop, 5928 Falls Road. For more information, go to theivybookshop.com/events.
Saturday, March 29
Maryland Safe Haven Mural Restoration: Join Maryland Safe Haven in restoring the #WEWONTBEERASED street mural. 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. at 21st to 23rd on Charles Street. Rain date April 5. For more information, follow @mdsafehaven on Instagram.
Johns Hopkins Spring 2025 Expungement Clinic: Johns Hopkins University is hosting their semesterly expungement clinic. Resource fair, COVID/flu shots, and more will be there. 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Turner Auditorium, 720 Rutland Avenue. For more information, go to gce.jhu.edu/expungement-clinics.
“FOR DA GWORLS” Black Femme Market: Shop from over 30 Black femme-owned brands and businesses, then jam to tunes by Queen HD the DJ. Noon to 5 p.m. at The Garage at R. House, 301 W. 29th Street. For more information, go to blkassfleamkt.com/event/fdg.
Sunday, March 30
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-to-2-mile walk 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.
Monday, March 31
Trans Day of Visibility: Celebrate Trans Day of Visibility with Gilead, ViiV, and Baltimore City LGBTQ Affairs. Come together and unite to support the transgender community. Then join Maryland Safe Haven at 6 p.m. for an evening celebration. 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at Baltimore City Hall, 100 Holliday Street. For more information, follow @lgbtqbaltcity on Instagram.
Wednesday, April 2
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.
Thursday, April 3
Youth Engagement & Leadership Workshop: Join CareFirst Community Engagement in learning how to effectively work with youth and elevate their actions and voices. Light refreshments will be served. 1 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. at 3201 Tioga Parkway, Suite W. For more information, go to carefirst.com/cec.
Where Baltimore Grows Speaker Series: Learn from University of Maryland professor Adam Marton on “urban heat islands” and how tree canopies aren’t distributed equally, and how to mend the damage. ($7.18) 4:30 p.m. to 6 p.m. at the Vollmer Center of Cylburn Arboretum, 4915 Greenspring Avenue. For more information, go to cylburn.org/programs-events.
Friday, April 4
Save Our Services Rally: Join the Federal Unionists Network to fight back against the firings of federal employees and contractors. Make your voice heard in protecting American workers’ rights to health, education, housing, and wellbeing. 4 p.m. at Baltimore Penn Station, 1500 N. Charles Street. For more information, go to federalunionists.net/events.
Gamers of Color Happy Hour: Looking to make new friends and play games? No Land Beyond hosts a free gaming happy hour for gamers of color on the first Friday of every month. Grab a happy hour drink and get introduced to new friends and board games. 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. at No Land Beyond, 2125 Maryland Avenue. For more information, go to nolandbaltimore.com/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.
Black Writers Happy Hour: Join Albert Phillips Jr. and friends for a night celebrating Black writers. Network with authors, writers, and readers of all levels. ($20) 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Terra Cafe, 101 E. 25th Street. For more information, follow @theambitiousblackguy on Instagram.
Saturday, April 5
Brooklyn Park Community Day: Join the Brooklyn Park Community and The Complete Player Charity for a day of large-scale litter clean-up and youth-led service projects and products for sale. Free food and resources like finance help and legal consulting will be there. 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 201 W. 11th Avenue. For more information, go to tcpyouthempowerment.org.
405 Day: Join Patterson High School for a community event. Family fun including music, food, face painting, and more. 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Patterson High School, 100 Kane Street. For more information, go to baltimorecityschools.org/o/patterson-clippers.
Sunday, April 6
Migration Celebration: Look forward to live animal encounters, wildlife walks, educational exhibits and fun activities for all ages. Then peruse local craft vendors, listen to live music, and grab a bite from a food truck. 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Lake Roland Park, 1000 Lakeside Drive. For more information, go to baltimore.org/event/migration-celebration.
Big Queer Spring Picnic & Fundraiser: Join Bmore Queer Hikes and others for a potluck-style picnic that’ll fundraise for Baltimore Safe Haven and five Palestinian families. Enjoy arts and crafts and the company of queer joy and community. Masks required. 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Lake Montebello along East 32nd Street and Hillen Road. For more information, follow @bmorequeerhikes on Instagram.
Monday, April 7
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.
Tuesday, April 8
Harford Heights Resource Fair: Engage and meet with multiple city agencies and nonprofits for support services, job opportunities, and more. 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. at Harford Heights Elementary School, 1919 N. Broadway. For more information, follow @jobsbaltimore on Instagram.
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.
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