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Prague: My Long Journey Home

Join author Charles Heller as he shares the riveting adventure and moving recollection of a loving family – his own – nearly destroyed by the Nazis. Born in Czechoslovakia to a Jewish father and Christian mother, raised Roman Catholic and hidden on a farm, ignorant of his own Jewish roots, Dr. Heller explores his personal journey to discover and embrace his heritage. From Communist-controlled Czechoslovakia to a new life in America, Dr. Heller’s story is a long journey of persecution, struggle, and survival. Click here to register. 

Immigration in Maryland Today

The national conversation around issues of immigration is noisy, impassioned, and complicated. This panel discussion will examine the local side of this national story with a team of experts working with Maryland’s newest arrivals.

Register here.

Besa: Albanian Promises Kept

Albania, a small Muslim-majority country, proved a surprising refuge for the Jewish community of Europe during the Holocaust. Join us to hear the story of one family’s experience from second generation survivors Eli and Benjy Neumann. Register here.

Silk Painting Workshop

Discover the joy of painting on silk with artist Diane Tuckman in this introductory workshop. This class is open to all ages, no previous experience nor artistic ability is needed, if you have never picked up a brush this workshop is for you! Register here.

GBHA Summer Picnic

Join us this July 18th, from 4PM-7PM, for the annual GBHA Summer Picnic at Clifton Mansion! Enjoy food and beverages while you mix and mingle with members of the Museum and Historic Sites community of Baltimore. Tour the newly renovated rooms at Clifton Mansion and see the completed staircase mural.

Sephardic Art Song

In this two-part event, Turkish mezzo-soprano and music scholar Lori Şen will present a lecture on the history, language, and culture of the Sephardim, and elements and stylistic features of Sephardic music. The lecture will be followed by a recital of Sephardic songs performed by Lori Şen and guitarist Jeremy Lyons. The program will feature works by Roberto Pla, Manuel Valls, Lorenzo Palomo, Andrew Zohn, Ulrike Merk, and Matilde Salvador.

Babe’s Birthday Bash

Babe’s Birthday Bash

Join us for Babe’s 124th Birthday! The evening will feature: a special presentation of the Presidential Medal of Freedom by Tom Stevens for permanent display at the Birthplace; programs on the Orioles, Terps, Women in Sports, and the Babe; food, drinks, free-to-play games, and silent auction.

Special Guests include:
Tom Stevens, Ruth’s grandson
Steve Melewski, MASN
Mike Bordick, All-Star Orioles shortstop
Scott McGregor, World Champion Orioles pitcher
Kimmie Meissner, World Champion and Olympic figure skater
Jane Leavy, author of “The Big Fella.”
Stan “The Fan” Charles, publisher of Press Box
Bruce Posner, host of Terps Talk
Jim Henneman, Official Scorer at Oriole Park
Peter Schmuck, Baltimore Sun writer
Johnny Rhodes, Terps Basketball
Bill Jenkinson, Ruth historian and author
Ernie Graham, Terps Basketball
Keith Cavanaugh, Terrapin Times and local Terps radio personality

Tickets:
$55 for Museum Members/Groups of 10 or more
$65 for Non-Members
Call 410-727-1539 x3033 to purchase! Non-Members can purchase tickets at https://baberuthmuseum.org/online-store/

Our event will be held at Game Baltimore, located right behind M&T Bank Stadium at 1400 Warner Street. FREE parking is available!

Time Travel Tours at the Peale

TIME TRAVEL TOURS at the Peale

After activating our 200-Year Time Machine, embark on a guided tour of Rembrandt Peale’s study in the year 1819. Time Travel Tours include up to 40 minutes of actual time travel.

RSVP Contact: events@thepealecenter.org or Link: https://bit.ly/2Fx4xaw

Times: Thursday, 6pm & 8pm, Friday Noon, 2, 4, 6, & 8pm; Saturday, Noon, 2 & 4pm, Sunday 3 & 5pm (through March 3)

 

TIME TRAVEL TOURS at the Peale

After activating our 200-Year Time Machine, embark on a guided tour of Rembrandt Peale’s study in the year 1819. Time Travel Tours include up to 40 minutes of actual time travel.

RSVP Contact: events@thepealecenter.org or Link: https://bit.ly/2Fx4xaw

Times: Thursday, 6pm & 8pm, Friday Noon, 2, 4, 6, & 8pm; Saturday, Noon, 2 & 4pm, Sunday 3 & 5pm (through March 3)