Please join Tuyết Thị Phạm, Everyman's Associate Artistic Director and Resident Acting Company Member; Mina Morita, Woolly Mammoth's BOLD Resident Director and Creative Producer with the BOLD Theater Women’s Leadership Circle; and Aria Velz, Theater Alliance's Associate Artistic Director, for an unfiltered, "ask me anything" talk about art, arts leadership, and walking with joy while theater-making. Guests will enjoy a seated, wine-pairing dinner at Bao Di, which specializes in the fusion of Chinese Comfort Cuisine and American Chinese Classics. 

Celebrate Ukrainian Resilience by tasting Ukrainian wines from SHABO vineyards near Odesa, and learn how to paint sunflowers, a symbol of Ukrainian resilience, hope, unity, and national identity. Enjoy some light snacks as you paint and sip some familiar as well as some new varietals, including Telti Kuruk, Ukraine's noble grape, which was recently recognized by Forbes as one of "8 Unexpected Bottles Every Curious Wine Lover Should Try."Participants will have an opportunity to pre-order SHABO wines for pickup later

If you believe, as Creative Alliance Trustee Emerita Susan Gould and Bo Willse do, that food and dining can be art — part performance, part sensational experience — this is the party for you! Stroll their gardens and carefully managed woodland paths. Enjoy cocktails and hors d’oeuvres, followed by a seven-course, home-grown, locally sourced, feast! Susan and Bo are adventuring towards a sustainable way of bountiful living and invite you to come along!

Artesanos Don Bosco is a non-profit organization that teaches young people who live in the remote villages of the Andes an artisan trade. Come and learn about Italian artisans who travel to Peru to teach young people the art of woodworking, sculpting and painting. Dine on a Peruvian meal and drink pisco sours prepared by the Puerto 511 owner/chef Jose Victorio Alarcon. Immerse yourself in amazing food and beautiful works of art and furniture, enjoy the view from Silo Point, and discover how one organization has changed both individual lives and villages through art.

Grab your password and slip into your finest fringe. We are breaking the rules for a night of history, mystery, and high-proof spirits. While the history books credit men with the roaring twenties, women actually kept the spirits alive. Join us for a lively lecture, led by M. Bess Vincent, PhD, Senior Associate Dean for Strategy and Chief of Staff at the Johns Hopkins Krieger School of Arts & Sciences, as she pulls back the curtain on the unexpected heroes of the underground liquor trade. Sip on a classic, era-authentic featured cocktail upon arrival and step "behind the bar" for a quick, hands-on lesson to craft the perfect Prohibition-style drink. This event will feature a lecture, cocktail tastings, and lite fare, and attendees will learn and celebrate a piece of our country’s feminism history. Bonus: Each attendee also gets a cocktail recipe card.

Never having been divided into apartments, Scott Ponemone's 1850s Mount Vernon townhouse is a true Baltimore treasure. The original plaster medallions, crown moldings and pocket doors with etched glass provide the setting for his collection of high-style early 19th-century American furniture - many pieces Baltimore made - and his print and book collections, including trailblazing graphic novels of the 1920s and 1930s. On display in Scott's second floor studio are some of his watercolors, a most recent subject has been of couples he approached in public places as well a a series of mandala-like linoleum cuts that became the heart of his book "Circularity," which he co-authored with poet Karen Klein. Grab a cocktail, some hor d'oeuvres, and take a tour of one of most unique collections in Baltimore.

Spend the day exploring one of Baltimore’s greatest treasures! Join naturalist Anne Draddy, author of Druid Hill Park: The Heart of Baltimore, for a leisurely adventure through the winding paths, hidden stories, and natural beauty of Charm City’s beloved 476-acre oasis. Along the way, gather leaves, flowers, and found treasures to transform into your own striking cyanotype print with artist Jennifer Yablonski. Using this 180-year-old photographic process, you’ll create beautiful blue-and-white artworks inspired by your discoveries. After getting creative, relax with a picnic lunch in a shady park pavilion and enjoy good conversation with fellow explorers.

Olé, mole! Celebrate the coming of Fall with an authentic Oaxacan mole dinner (meat and vegetarian options) hosted by renowned Baltimore artist and long time Creative Alliance Supporter Lois Borgenicht in her gracious Roland Park home. Following dinner, tour Lois’ distinguished collection, including work by Milton Avery and Max Beckmann, who were represented by her mother, former NYC gallery owner Grace Borgenicht, and see other modern masters such as Corinth, Matisse, Derain, Davis, and Hartley.

Salons during the Harlem Renaissance were vital, intimate gatherings hosted in private homes and social spaces. They provided sanctuary for Black intellectuals, artists, and LGBTQ+ figures to share their work, debate politics, and shape the "New Negro" movement. These safe havens were crucial in launching the careers of iconic figures like Zora Neale Hurston, Countee Cullen, Alain Locke, and Jean Toomer.

Spend a curious evening at The Fox Den. With sunset views and engaging conversation, what could go wrong?  Great company, great food, and maybe, just maybe someone has a dark secret to share. Have the time of your life, but don't end up as the body. Join us for an immersive murder mystery experience to wine, dine, and figure out whodunit. Join Interactive Movie Night Host, Heather Keating, and New Renaissance Arts for an immersive murder mystery experience where you'll wine, dine, and play detective all while exploring one of Baltimore's most unique spaces. This reception style event will have you on your toes and asking, "whodunnit"? Mingle, munch, and....murder?