The Village Parents

Join Us for "Splish Splash!" A Community Waterfront Experience!

Reimagine Middle Branch is back with another exciting waterfront event! We're thrilled to invite you to Middle Branch Park on Saturday, August 24, 2024, from 9:00am to 12:00pm.

Event Details:
Date: Saturday, August 24, 2024
Time: 9:00am - 12:00pm
Location: Middle Branch Park, 3301 Waterview Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21230

Join us for a free, family-fun day featuring kayaking, canoeing, rowing, and more! Discover the many ways you can get active outdoors in Baltimore, brought to you by Reimagine Middle Branch, Baltimore City Rec & Parks, Baltimore Community Rowing, and the South Baltimore Gateway Partnership.

Important: Registration is required for kayaking and canoeing. Spots are limited and available on a first-come, first-serve basis, so be sure to register early. More details can be found on our event webpage.

Stay connected and informed by visiting our project website at reimaginemb.com.


Community Rowing
Baltimore Recnparks
South Baltimore Gateway Partnership

Thank you so much to everyone who came out to our plant sale yesterday! If you missed it, guess what? We’re continuing the sale!🎉 This Wednesday, May 8th, from 6-8pm we’ll be hosting an ice cream social and selling plants at the 26th Street Green! You can preorder plants on our website or buy them day of. See y’all there 🍦

Are you looking for a fun and educational summer camp for your children? LINK Summer pre-registration is now open! 😄⛱️LINK Summer will run for 6 weeks from Monday, July 1 through Friday, August 9. Students will have the opportunity to enhance their skills, be exposed to new skills and ideas, and explore the world around them.

Enroll your student today using the link in our bio. Pre-registration closes on May 24th!

For more information about the LINK summer program, visit our website at www.villagelearningplace.org/program/link-summer/

Calling all VLP Library Cardholders! Free passes to the The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore and National Aquarium are expiring on March 31st! We have about 14 aquarium tickets and 48 zoo tickets left! Please stop by the library, and get your tickets today!

If you want to have access to our Library of Things, come to the library and sign up for a library card with our librarian!

Why do we mispronounce words? Facade, colonel, awry, omniscience, espresso, queue, jaguar, silicon, caramel, pecan, ask, nuclear. Why do these words (and so many others) get

Free Family Sundays: Make a Paper Quilt | Baltimore Museum of Art Meet us in the new Joseph Education Center Studio to make your own paper quilt inspired by the exhibition Eyewinkers, Tumbleturds, and Candlebugs: The Art of Elizabeth Talford Scott. This program will be led by teaching artist Karen Nelson.

Downtown Discovery Days | Downtown Partnership of Baltimore During Downtown Discovery Days, several of the region’s most popular attractions offer deals and discounts on admission, giving families and visitors the opportunity to visit museums and attractions at an affordable price.

On Monday is a FREE food and diaper distribution drive in NW . We'll also be there to give away FREE COVID tests and health literature with tips for keeping you and your loved ones safe this !

When: Monday, November 20 from 1-3 pm
Where: 2835 Virginia Ave.

Halloween may have passed, but our Fall Harvest Days 🍁 continue through this Sunday, Nov 5th - now with a Fall Festival ticket price of $8 per person. Our hayride 🚜 , hillside slide 🛝, straw maze 🌾, farm animals 🦆, gem mining activities 💎, cider slushies 🍎, and fresh, warm donuts 🍩 are all available. You won't want to miss out before we close for the season!

Please purchase your tickets in advance:
https://weberscidermillfarm.ticketspice.com/webers-farm-fall-harvest-days-2023

The 22nd Baltimore Marathon passes through Charles Village twice this Saturday, October 14. Mile 6 follows Wyman Park Drive, heads south on Howard St, east on 28th Street then south on Saint Paul Street towards the inner harbor. Mile 23 heads west on 33rd Street from the Stadium Place YMCA then follows Guilford Ave to 29th Street before Mile 24 heads south on Maryland Ave.

PLEASE NOTE: parking restrictions along the marathon route go into effect at 10 PM on Friday evening.

Road Closings
Wyman Park Dr from Re*****on Ave to Howard St to W. 28th St 8:30 am - 9:51 am

28th St from Fox St to Saint Paul St 8:35 am - 10:07 am

Saint Paul St from 28th St south 8:40 am - 10:23 am

33rd St from Lake Montebello to Guilford Ave 9:20 am - 2:15 pm

Guilford Ave from 33rd St to 29th St 9:50 am - 2:20 pm

29th St from Guilford Ave to Maryland Ave 9:55 am - 2:45 pm

Maryland Ave from 29th Street south 10:00 am - 3:20 pm

Expect gridlock and traffic delays throughout Baltimore City. If you need to leave Charles Village by car on race day it is recommended that you park outside of the marathon route on Friday evening.

WE HOPE TO SEE YOU SOON! First Saturdays—Every First Saturday of the month at 10:30, starting this Saturday, Oct. 7th

is a series of free hands-on projects and activities for children. This series will feature local community partners showcasing their skills in movement, storytelling, arts, tinkering, and more!

Kick-Off: and TCG puppets will take you on a musical & magical adventure!

Join us for fun for the entire family!

UPDATE: SCHEDULE CHANGE
We're revising our schedule due to the forecast for rain on the 23rd
New schedule:
Sept 30 - The Wizard of Oz
Oct 14 - The Muppet Movie
Oct 21 - Pee-wee's Big Adventure

Our fall outdoor movie series begins this Saturday! We're showing family film classics, with an "it's the friends we made along the way" theme. Our first feature is The Wizard of Oz.

Fall schedule:
Saturday, September 23 - The Wizard of Oz
Saturday, September 30 - The Muppet Movie
Saturday, October 14 - Spirited Away
Saturday, October 21 - Pee-Wee's Big Adventure

Movies are shown in the open space on 32nd Street between Abell and Guilford. They begin around sundown. Bring a chair or a blanket.

More than 85,000 highchairs that pose a fall risk are being recalled Bolts used to secure the seats of certain Tomy Boon Flair & Flair Elite highchairs can come loose, allowing the seat to detach from its base.

The Coolest Playgrounds in the Baltimore Area Our roundup of some of the most unique parks in the city and beyond, from themed playspaces to inclusive areas fit for children of all abilities.

Come Groove and Move with us at the ! We bring the fitness and the fun, all we need is YOU! Register here: bit.ly/Dance2Fitness

Calling all young artists! We're thrilled to announce that registration for TWIGS is now OPEN for the 2023-24 school year! Join the amazing and FREE after-school arts programming at BSA and unleash your creativity! If you know someone who would be interested, please spread the word and share this incredible opportunity with them! Let's make some art! Register now: https://loom.ly/tbVQre0

Have you checked it out yet? We are so excited to announce the launch of our new eBook Library! Now you can access the VLP library anywhere, at any time.

With your VLP library card ID number, take a moment for yourself and enjoy the titles we have currently available. We hope you will grow with us!

Libbyapp.com/library/villagelearning