A concert & conversation about the most significant record producer in Blues, R&B, gospel, & jazz in the first half of the 20th century! The Ivy Bookshop is thrilled to have you over for a night of music and conversation inspired by Clifford R. Murphy's new biography INK:...
The Ivy is excited to welcome Dr. Merideth M. Taylor to speak about her new book Making a Way Out of No Way: Lives of Labor, Love, and Resistance, a richly imagined, photo illustrated narrative of 150 years of life in slavery on tobacco plantations in Southern Maryland....
The new monthly comedy series continues at Bird in Hand, hosted and curated by the one & only Satarah Fisher! This month's featured comedians: David Davis, Mia Musa, & Mert Wolf. Join us at 6pm to hear the featured comedians, or at 7pm for the free open mic!...
On Sunday, August 4th, visit the gardens of The Ivy Bookshop to celebrate Enlivening Consciousness: Tips and Tools for Natural Eyesight Improvement and Ways of Moving and Eating to Preserve and Promote Wellness, the new book from Dr. Elisa Beth “ElisaBe" Haransky-Beck! This event will take place in partnership with Jewish...
Presenting an evening with Mark Hendricks, environmental photographer and author of the recently-published The Central Appalachians : Mountains of the Chesapeake-- a beautiful book of photograph-laden, episodic essays that outline the ecological stories and preservation needs of the Central Appalachians. We'll hear from Mark about the making of the...
We're so excited to partner with Baltimore-based STEAM toy designers at FutureMakers for our August IvyKids Event! In this playful engineering drop-in you and your child can create your own Art Machines - playful kinetic cardboard contraptions that move using simple and compound machines. The $5.95 ticket fee...
The Ivy is delighted to present an evening for Baltimore Colts fans and sports history lovers to gather for a book signing and meet and greet with Joel Poiley! Poiley's new biography, Last Man Standing: How Tom Matte's Memorable 1965 Season Highlighted a Remarkable NFL Career, provides an intimate look...
Looking for a cozy evening out? Join us for Living Room @ Bird in Hand. We'll offer: live music, snacks & drinks for purchase, and some starter craft materials. You can bring: your own crafts, cards, and whatever makes you feel at home. See you in our living room! This month,...
Presenting The Ivy's August Booze & Browse, ft. Ethan Joella, author of THE SAME BRIGHT STARS, who will give an author talk and book signing at 6pm. As always, enjoy a free drink & 25% off travel books from 5-8pm! THE SAME BRIGHT STARS is about some of...
Dive into an afternoon of deep house beats, delicious drinks, and divine vibes at the Java Funk collaborative event between Bird in Hand x Therapy Sounds. Join us for three hours of groovy tunes ranging from smooth lounge to funky house provided by Therapy Sounds residents @_andybig, @h0ppa,...
Humanities in the Village returns for the 2024-25 year with this first event featuring Joseph Plaster, author of Kids on the Street, Queer Kinship and Religion in San Francisco's Tenderloin, in conversation with Drew Daniel! In Kids on the Street Joseph Plaster explores the informal support networks that enabled abandoned and runaway...
The Ivy is pleased to present an evening of discussion around women in sports history, featuring Vicki Valosik and her engaging, thorough new history of women in synchronized swimming! Swimming Pretty explores the tensions between beauty and strength, aesthetics and athleticism have both impeded and propelled the careers of female...
