6 BALTIMORE GUIDE
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 11, 2013
COMMUNITY CALENDAR Email your events to Danielle Sweeney, dsweeney@baltimoreguide.com. Events are due at noon on the Friday before publication.
Wednesday, December 11
Mother Goose Baby Steps: Wednesdays, 11:30 a.m. Interactive nursery rhyming with music and movement. Patterson Park Branch, Enoch Pratt Library, 158 N. Linwood Ave. Info: 410-396-0983. Bilingual Community Yoga: Wednesdays, 7:30-9 p.m. at the Virginia Baker Rec Center, Patterson Park. Info: 410-396-9156. Preschool Leaps: Wednesdays, 11 a.m. Stories, songs, and fun for preschoolers. Southeast Anchor Library, 3601 Eastern Ave. Info: 410-396-1580. Boot Camp: Get ready to sweat at Patterson Park Utz Field Monday and Wednesday at 6 a.m. or 6:30 p.m. for a high-intensity, hourlong workout with ACE-certified trainer Jeff Morton. $100 for eight sessions (one session per week) or $180 for 16 sessions. Contact pattersonparkinfo@gmail.com or 410-8780563 to sign up. St. Patrick’s Day Meeting: Councilman James Kraft will be hosting a meeting
regarding Saint Patrick’s Day 2014 in Canton. The meeting is scheduled for Dec. 11 at 7:30 p.m. in the Kolbe Center at Saint Casimir’s Church. The purpose of this meeting is to get input from the community regarding a safe and successful event next year.
Thursday, December 12
Buena Casa, Buena Brasa: The popular Mother Goose Baby Steps program in Spanish. Canciones, rimas, cuentos, y juegos, para los niños (0-3 años) y los padres o cuidadores. Thursdays, 11 a.m. through Feb 27, 2014. Southeast Anchor Branch,Enoch Pratt Library, 3601 Eastern Ave. Info: 410-396-1580.
Friday, December 13
Audubon Bird Watching: Audubon experts will lead us in search of feathered friends on Dec. 13 from 8–9:30 a.m. Meet at the fountain in Patterson Park. There is no need to RSVP for this event, just arrive ready to explore. To borrow binoculars: ppaudubon@ gmail.com or 410.558.2473. Picture Windows: The Painted Screens of Baltimore and Beyond marks the centennial of Baltimore’s tradition of painting vivid images on row house screens. The exhibition is on view from Friday, Dec. 13, to Sunday,
March 16, in MICA’s Fox Building’s Meyerhoff Gallery, 1303 W. Mount Royal Ave. A comprehensive look at the history of screen painting. Info: mica.edu.
Saturday, December 14
Christmas Bazaar: Our Lady of Pompei holds its first annual Christmas Bazaar at 201 S. Conkling St., from 1-5 p.m. A hot lunch is available from 2-4 p.m. for $10. Craft vendors are welcome at $25/table. To reserve a table contact 410-709-8229. Train Garden: The Highlandtown Train Garden will be open from 11 a.m.–5 p.m. on Dec. 14 at 520 S. Conkling St. It’s the only train garden with a replica of the Patterson Park Pagoda, the Natty Boh Tower, and other local landmarks. Info:www.highlandtown traingarden.com. Exchange Club Toy Drive: The toy drive will be held Dec. 14 at Canton’s O’Donnell Sq. from 10 a.m.–2 p.m.
Sunday, December 15
Benefit for the Preservation Society: Christmas Around the World at the Scottish Rite Masonic Center on Dec. 15. at N. Charles St. and E. 39th St. Tickets: $20. Info: 410-6756750.
Cookie Sale: The sale will be held at 11:15 a.m. on Dec. 15 at St. Andrew Church hall, 2028 E. Lombard St. The church sisterhood makes beautifully packaged baked goods that make great gifts and family treats. Come early for the best selection. Train Garden: The Highlandtown Train Garden will be open from 11 a.m.–5 p.m. on Dec. 15 at 520 S. Conkling St. Info: www. highlandtowntraingarden.com. Pinata-Making Workshop: Art students, youth, and motivated families will learn the full depth of the piñata tradition from making glue using flour and boiling water, to shaping cardboard from cereal boxes into cones, to constructing a seven-pointed star with full tissue paper details. Free. Sunday: Dec .15, 3-6 p.m. $10-15 suggested donation. Ages 12 and older suggested. To register, call 410-2761651.
Monday, December 16
Boot Camp: Get ready to sweat at Patterson Park Utz Field Monday and Wednesday at 6 a.m. or 6:30 p.m. for a high-intensity, hourlong workout with ACE-certified trainer Jeff Morton. $100 for eight sessions (one session per week) or $180 for 16 sessions. Contact
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