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Thursday, April 12

Land of Loss Outdoor Art Exhibit
8am 
Cylburn Arboretum Greenhouse Classrooms  
FREE
Curated by MICA student, Becky Li. 

Therapeutic Gardening Program
10am – 12pm
Clifton Park
$5
Learn how to plant and maintain a garden plot under the supervision of a Garden Representative, City Farms Staff and TR Staff.  Also includes Garden Workshops on various topics.  Program is weather dependent.


Friday, April 13

TR Disco
10:30am
Farring Baybrook Recreation Center
$8
Come socialize and dance the day away at a themed dance party! Lunch (pizza) and beverages are included.  If participants are registered for this program and unable to attend, payment is still required unless notification is given at least 48 hours prior to program beginning.

B.A.L.T
Open until 11pm
Crispus Attucks, James McHenry, C.C. Jackson, Greenmount, Oliver, Lillian Jones, Rita R. Church, Robert C. Marshall Recreation Centers  
FREE
For teens and young adults. Join Rec & Parks at a Center near you for Weekends at the Rec! FREE Wifi, snacks and jam sessions.

Sunset Paddle
6pm
Middle Branch Park
FREE for City residents, $20 for non-residents
10 canoes and 10 kayaks available. BCRP provides staff and guided tours. Self-guided paddling and tips/group lessons also available. Please ARRIVE PROMPTLY. Reservations required. 
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Saturday, April 14

B.A.L.T
5pm – 12am
Crispus Attucks, James McHenry, C.C. Jackson, Greenmount, Oliver, Lillian Jones, Rita R. Church, Robert C. Marshall Recreation Centers  
FREE 
For teens and young adults. Join Rec & Parks at a Center near you for Weekends at the Rec! FREE Wifi, snacks and jam sessions.

City Farms Cool Weather Starter Plant Sale
9am – 12pm
Cylburn Arboretum
FREE
All ages are encouraged to shop our selection of cool weather crops. Proceeds benefit City Farms, a program brought to you by BCRP. Sponsored by Meyer Seed Co of Baltimore. 

City Catch
9am – 1pm
Gwynns Falls/Leakin Park
FREE
Ages 15 and under. Trout will be stocked prior to event. Rods, reels and bait provided. Program is for Recreation Centers but there are 20 available slots for the general public. Sponsored by Trout Unlimited Maryland Chapter. 

Saturday, April 14 (con't)

Ready, Set, Hire
9am – 4pm
C.C. Jackson Community Center
FREE 
Searching for your next employment opportunity? Join Baltimore City Recreation and Parks and the Baltimore City Department of General Services for 'Ready, Set, Hire!'—a community employment initiative designed to qualify, interview and hire applicants in just one day. For updates, visit the Facebook event page.


Sunday, April 15

Plants & People Program Series
1:30pm – 3:30pm
Howard Peters Rawlings Conservatory
FREE 
The Plants and People Program is open to the public and all visitors are welcome. The programs are interactive, informal and experiential opportunities for visitors to learn about plants, Baltimore gardening, and the conservatory environment. Each month, there is a different theme or topic of interest. Children must be accompanied by an adult. 


Monday, April 16

Hip Hop Aerobics
10am – 12:15pm
Farring Baybrook Recreation Center
FREE 
Come and let the music move you! This program is inspired by hip hop’s hottest music, you will be sure to get your heart pumping and your body working, have a lot of fun, and leave with a smile on your face. Both classes can be modified for seated participants.


Tuesday, April 17

Special Olympics Bocce Ball
10:30am – 12pm
Farring Baybrook Recreation Center
FREE 
Partnership program with Special Olympics Maryland in which athletes learn bocce ball skills culminating in a championship on last day.

Wheelchair Basketball Open Gym
6pm – 8pm
Farring Baybrook Recreation Center
FREE 
Come try your hand at wheelchair basketball. No experience necessary! Sports wheelchairs available for use.


Wednesday, April 18

Food System Lab Open House
10am – 12pm
Cylburn Arboretum
FREE 
Open Hours are drop in sessions meant for individuals who would like to learn more about the Johns Hopkins Center for a Livable Future Aquaponics Project. Group visits should be scheduled separately. For scheduling, e-mail JBlom3@jhu.edu.

Cahill Recreation Center Community Meeting
7pm – 9pm
Cahill Recreation Center
FREE 
Get the latest updates and your questions about the renovations to Cahill Recreation Center as well as nearby facilities and campgrounds. For updates, visit our Facebook event page.