Community Corner
North Baltimore Events for Kids
Outdoor exploration, cookies and classical music are just a few options for quality family time.
On Saturday, gear up for the Hot Chocolate Walk at and learn about the winter survival techniques of plants and animals. Warm up afterward with some hot chocolate while you check out the Nature Museum. The walk goes from 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. and admission for non-members is $6. Call 410-367-2217 to register.
Come to the Johns Hopkins Barnes and Noble February 26 and meet “Cookie Mouse” from the book If You Give A Mouse A Cookie. The event begins at 10:30 a.m. and includes story time and of course, cookies!
Enjoy half price admission on Tuesday at the B&O Railroad Museum; the museum features a grand roundhouse with steam engines, train cars and exhibits on the history of railroading.
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On Wednesday, join a free music and dancing celebration with Zoe Johnston at The Red Canoe, 2337 Harford Road, a coffee shop and children’s bookstore in Lauraville. The fun starts at 10:30 a.m. every first and third Wednesday and it is a definite hit with the pre-school set with musical instruments for the kids to play with and a whole lot of dancing!
Whether you have a teenager or a toddler at home, classical music is something everyone should be exposed to. The Peabody Institute has an abundance of ongoing recitals throughout the year, many of them at no charge. Some events on the March calendar include choral, jazz, trombone, woodwind and brass, and string quartet performances; there are midday and evening recitals times. Concerts run almost daily. Visit the friends and family events calendar to choose the right concert for your family’s interests.