IvyKids Saturday: Nature-Based Play Morning for Families

The Ivy Bookshop 5928 Falls Road, Baltimore, MD, United States

Monica Wiedel-Lubinski and Karen Madigan from the Association for Nature-Based Education lead a morning play time for the whole family in the Ivy's gardens! Come take a nature walk and make some fairy and gnome homes, and if you're a grown-up, you can browse copies of Wiedel-Lubinski and...

Hot L Poets Series: Featuring Brandel France de Bravo & Christian Teresi

The Ivy Bookshop, Back Patio 5928 Falls Road, Baltimore, MD

Sunday April 13, 2025 at 4pm, The HOT L Poets Series continues at The Ivy Bookshop (Baltimore)-- moving to the patio at 5928 Falls Rd. for the spring season-- with poets Brandel France de Bravo & Christian Teresi! The reading includes an open mic so bring a poem...

Ismar Volić: MAKING DEMOCRACY COUNT (with John Watt)

The Ivy Bookshop, Back Patio 5928 Falls Road, Baltimore, MD

The Ivy is excited to host mathematician Ismar Volić for a conversation about the enduring relationship between mathematics and democracy, via his new book Making Democracy Count: How Mathematics Improves Voting, Electoral Maps, and Representation! John Watt, who has taught mathematics at the Friends School of Baltimore for more than...

Poetry Reading at the Concrete Poetry 2 Sculpture: Ft. David Beaudouin

The Ivy Bookshop, Garden 5928 Falls Road, Baltimore, MD, United States

You might have noticed the exciting Concrete Poetry 2 Sculpture in the gardens behind the Ivy-- that elegant, interactive concrete alphabet where phrases inspiring and joyful live and change. The sculpture is the work of Baltimore artist Julia Kim Smith, and now, we bring the sculpture to life...

Whose Earth (Day) Family Event: Water is Love and So Are You

The Ivy Bookshop, Back Patio 5928 Falls Road, Baltimore, MD

For the 4th annual Whose Earth (Day)? event, Vital Matters will offer a fun, educational family event outdoors at The Ivy! Michele Minnick and Sanahara Ama Chandra will take participants through some arts integrated learning, including a sensory walk of the Ivy grounds, where the Jones Falls runs at the edges of...

Maha Khan Phillips: THE MUSEUM DETECTIVE (with Sujata Massey)

The Ivy Bookshop, Back Patio 5928 Falls Road, Baltimore, MD

We know that many of you know and love Sujata Massey's Perveen Mistry series-- and if you do, we can't wait for you to meet Dr. Gul Delani of Maha Khan Phillips' new mystery THE MUSEUM DETECTIVE! For those of you who are new to both, you are...

Bernadette Wegenstein: JANE CAMPION: FILMMAKER AND PHILOSOPHER (with Laura Di Bianco)

Bird in Hand Coffee & Books 11 East 33rd Street, Baltimore, MD, United States

Join us for the launch of Bernadette Wegenstein's exciting new volume, Jane Campion: Filmmaker and Philosopher! In conversation with Laura Di Bianco, Wegenstein will introduce us to her invaluable contribution to gender and women's studies, film studies, and philosophy. This vital new book engages with Campion's cross-medium career, and shows...

Daniel Mendelsohn: THE ODYSSEY: A NEW TRANSLATION (with Virginia Jewiss)

Bird in Hand Coffee & Books 11 East 33rd Street, Baltimore, MD, United States

Bird in Hand invites you to celebrate a truly groundbreaking development in the fields of Classics and Translation-- the landmark new translation of Homer's most popular epic by distinguished author and classicist Daniel Mendelsohn. On April 22, Daniel Mendelsohn visits Bird in Hand to discuss his new translation...

Vital Perspectives on Healthcare and Science, ft. Lan Li: BODY MAPS: IMPROVISING MERIDIANS AND NERVES IN GLOBAL CHINESE MEDICINE

Bird in Hand Coffee & Books 11 East 33rd Street, Baltimore, MD, United States

The Vital Perspectives on Healthcare and Science series engages with some of the most pressing public health issues of our time, in a regular public forum catalyzed by a book. For this April event, we are delighted to welcome Lan Li to share the book Body Maps: Improvising...

Poetry on the Patio: Read to Support Brown Memorial Tutoring Program

The Ivy Bookshop, Back Patio 5928 Falls Road, Baltimore, MD

In honor of National Poetry Month, the Brown Memorial Tutoring Program and the Ivy Bookshop invite you to a night of good-spirited competitive poetry reading! Compete in one of the below categories or just simply enjoy an evening of Poetry on the Patio: Read an Old Favorite - where...