Celebrate Oktoberfest by hearing from "possibly the best-loved contestant in Great British Baking Show history," Jürgen Krauss, as he visits Baltimore to celebrate his new book: The German Baking Book: Cakes, Tarts, Breads, and More from the Black Forest and Beyond! Jürgen Krauss won the hearts of viewers and...
We're delighted to join the Goucher College Kratz Center in inviting you to two free events with author Allegra Goodman: a 3pm craft talk, and an 8pm reading + Q+A! The 3pm event will take place at Goucher College in the Soper Room of the Julia Rogers Building (JR227). The...
Join us for an evening to celebrate two winners of the poetry prize from Baltimore's own Passager Books: Gilbert Arzola (2019) and David Bergman (2022)! Arzola's collection, Prayers of Little Consequence, was published just before lockdown as the winner of the 2019 Passager Poetry Contest, and we are...
This April, the state of Maryland and city of Baltimore will be honored by a visit of the historic peace sailboat The Golden Rule. This boat was originally owned by a group of Quakers who in 1958 planned to sail it into the Marshall Islands in the South...
Come on over to Bird in Hand for an evening with Eric Sneathen in celebration of his latest project, Don’t Leave Me This Way! What might look on the surface like a poetry collection unfolds into a historiographical project around the AIDS epidemic. It blends archival research with sexual...
We're delighted to welcome Mojgan Ghazirad to The Ivy to discuss her debut novel, THE HOUSE ON SUN STREET, with Lauren Cerand! From the main character Moji's house on Sun Street, readers experience the 1979 Iranian revolution through the eyes of a young girl and her family members...
Calling all 8-12 year olds! Come celebrate Suzanne Supplee's new novel, Sweetness All Around, with conversation, crafts, music, and donations! An indomitable heroine who believes she is destined to find her kidnapped neighbor leads this warm, big-hearted story with irresistible characters and a captivating mystery. Perfect for daydreamers with...
Jordan Tierney, artist and naturalist, invites you to follow the seasons with sketching and readings in the Ivy's backyard. Deepen kinship with the natural world by surrendering to what a place can teach us. Slow down, observe, contemplate, and create art while becoming intimate with where our feet...
Do you love mysteries? Need a new crime fiction pic for your summer reading? Presenting an evening with acclaimed mystery writer John Copenhaver in celebration of his latest novel, Hall of Mirrors (A Judy Nightingale and Philippa Watson Mystery). He'll be joined by fellow mystery writers Chris Chambers...
The new monthly comedy series continues at Bird in Hand, hosted and curated by the one & only Satarah Fisher! This month's featured comedians: Mike Smith, Pauline Mollie, & Rose Vineshank. Join us at 6pm to hear the featured comedians, or at 7pm for the free open mic!...
Join us on June 8th from 9-10AM to make and decorate paper popsicles... then eat a real one as a snack! Plus, stick around to try out our new lawn games (did someone say giant Jenga?!).
THE HOT L POETS SERIES continues with poets Morri Creech and Ryan Wilson! The event will be on the Ivy's Back Patio to enjoy the warm weather! This will be the final Hot L event before the summer break in July and August. The reading includes an open...
