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Loyola University Maryland’s 2025 MLK Convocation
01/27/2025 to 01/27/2025
4501 N Charles St, Baltimore, MD 21210Pulitzer Prize-winning author Nikole Hannah-Jones will deliver the annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Convocation address at Loyola University Maryland in McGuire Hall. The topic, "In Conversation about Truth, History, and The 1619 Project," will be moderated by Karsonya Wise Whitehead, Ph.D., the founding director of the Karson Institute for Race, Peace & Social Justice and a professor of Communication and African and African American Studies at Loyola, along with David Carey, Ph.D., the Doehler Chair and professor of History at Loyola. The event will also be live-streamed on YouTube, with closed captioning provided. This event is part of the Bunting Peace & Justice Speaker Series and is free and open to the public, although advance registration is encouraged. https://www.loyola.edu/events/mlk-convocation/
When Your Loved One Has Dementia
02/03/2025 to 02/03/2025
5750 Park Heights, Baltimore, MD 21117Jewish Community Services offers "Care Partner Conversations: When Your Loved One Has Dementia," a supportive group meeting on the 1st and 3rd Monday of each month from 10:00 – 11:30 am via Zoom. This group provides conversation, support, resources, and education for those caring for a loved one with dementia, facilitated by Jennifer Sapp, MSG, LCSW-C. The sessions are free and open to the public. For more information, contact Jennifer Sapp at jsapp@jcsbaltimore.org or 410-843-7380. Co-sponsored by the Alzheimer’s Association and the Edward A. Myerberg Center.
Maryland Winds – Dances Around the World
02/05/2025 to 02/05/2025
UMBC - Linehan Concert Hall, 1000 Hilltop Circle, Baltimore, MD 21250Dance is ubiquitous to all cultures. Dances can be religious, recreational, ritualistic, or community-building. They can be a major tool for cultural expression and asserting one's ethnic identity. This performance will present a cornucopia of dance music from Arnold, Dello Joio, Sparke, Giroux, Gorb, Day, and more. Come and dance with us! Maryland Winds is an ensemble of professional musicians in the greater Baltimore–Washington, DC, area. Most are current or past performers with the premier military bands, in major symphony orchestras, or as freelancers. Many are also active music educators in schools and private studios. $20 – General Admission; $17 – Seniors (65+); $10 – Students. https://music.umbc.edu/events/
