5 ways to make the most of your week in Baltimore

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From a bridal expo to a trivia night, there's plenty to enjoy in Baltimore this week. Read on for a rundown of ideas for how to fill your calendar.

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Charm City Brides and Grooms Expo 2019

From the event description:

Celebrating our 12th year bringing engaged couples and the top wedding professionals in Delaware, Maryland and Virginia together! Our expos are designed to be intimate and informative. Meet with wedding service providers, ask questions, network with other couples, taste food, win door prizes and more!

When: Tuesday, June 18, 5-8 p.m.
Where: Radisson Hotel Baltimore Downtown-Inner Harbor, 101 W. Fayette St.
Admission: $5
Click here for more details, and to get your tickets

Midday on Juneteenth: Live from the Reginald F. Lewis Museum

From the event description:

Tom Hall moderates a panel of guests including Dr. Ray Winbush of Morgan State University. Since the end of the Civil War, our nation has grappled with the question of reparatory justice for African-American descendants of slaves. Scholars, legislators and several Democratic presidential candidates have been vocal about the need to confront slavery’s legacy of socio-economic inequality.

When: Wednesday, June 19, noon-1 p.m.
Where: Reginald F. Lewis Museum, 830 E. Pratt St.
Admission: Free
Click here for more details, and to register

'The Simpsons' Trivia Night

From the event description:

We will be basing questions off of the first 10 seasons of "The Simpsons," so get to binging and brush up on your knowledge of the Simpsons and the good people of Springfield to win some cool prizes. Enjoy specialty cocktails crafted only for Trivia Night, featuring spirits from our good friends at Baltimore Spirits Company.

When: Wednesday, June 19, 9-11 p.m.
Where: Golden West Cafe, 1105 W. 36th St.
Admission: Free
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Meditations/From the Ash

From the event description:

A staged reading by Denise Kumani Gantt, directed by Natalya Brusilovsky and described by the Baltimore Sun as a “thoughtful evocation of love, loss and the trials of being a Black. Single. Mother . . .” "meditations/from the ash" uses poetry, movement, and song to examine the practical and spiritual ramifications of raising a child alone.

When: Thursday, June 20, 6-8 p.m.
Where: Patricia & Arthur Modell Performing Arts Center at The Lyric, 140 W. Mount Royal Ave.
Admission: Free
Click here for more details, and to register

Emerging Leaders Speaker Series: Transforming Communities with Food

From the event description:

Our Emerging Leaders United Influencer Speaker Series brings together dynamic social, community and business leaders to share their insights and lessons learned on their personal and professional journeys. Local industry leaders will talk about building and transforming communities with food.

When: Thursday, June 20, 6-8 p.m.
Where: Humanim - American Brewery Building, Board Room and City Overlook Terrace, Floor 5, 1701 N. Gay St.
Admission: Free
Click here for more details, and to register


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