Johns Hopkins University Museums

Evergreen Museum & Library Closed
2023-01-19 11:00 - 16:00 (America/New_York) | Evergreen Museum & Library, 4545 N. Charles Street, Baltimore, MD, 21210, United States
Evergreen Museum & Library will be closed to the public from Thursday, January 19, through Thursday, January 26 for a restoration project. Tours and normal visiting hours will resume on Friday, January 27. To plan your visit, CLICK HERE.

Botanical Happy Hour w/ Mixologist Brendan Dorr - SOLD OUT!
2023-01-26 18:00 - 19:30 | Evergreen Museum & Library, 4545 N. Charles Street, Baltimore, MD, 21210, United States
Without plants, we would not have the vast variety of spirits we enjoy. Corn, sugar cane, wheat, rye, gentian, juniper, wormwood, cucumber, and many more provide the base and flavors of the spirits and cocktails we consume.
Join Brendan Dorr, co-owner of the celebrated Baltimore cocktail bar Dutch Courage, for a talk celebrating the connection between common plants and creative cocktails. Sip pre-made cocktails and/or mocktails, nosh on gourmet snacks, listen to Dorr’s presentation, and explore the museum’s current exhibition, A History of Houseplants.

This is a 21+ only program, please bring ID with you.
There will be a non-alcoholic (mocktail) option available. Purchase either a mocktail-only ticket or a mocktail & cocktail ticket.
A “Cocktails & Mocktails” ticket entitles the ticket-holder to two cocktails and one mocktail.
A “Mocktail-only” ticket entitles the ticket-holder to two mocktails.
The museum gift shop will be offering a 10% discount to program participants
Discount pricing is extended to JHU Museums members. To enjoy this and other benefits, please consider becoming a member.

Free Admission February at Homewood Museum
2023-02-01 11:00 - 16:00 | Homewood Museum, 3400 N. Charles Street, Baltimore, MD, 21218, United States
ABOUT THE EVENT
In Honor of Black History Month, Homewood welcomes visitors free of charge during the month of February. A National Historic Landmark, Homewood was built circa 1801 for members of Maryland’s prominent Carroll family. The house also was home to at least 25 enslaved individuals, including members of the Castle, Conner, and Ross families. Tour the house’s period rooms and learn how the lives of all of Homewood’s early inhabitants intersected as they reached for liberty and fulfillment in vastly unequal circumstances.

REGISTRATION

All tours are free during the month of February. Visitors have two tour options to choose from:
Docent-led tours are available Tuesday-Sunday and take about an hour to complete. To reserve a docent-led tour, CLICK HERE.
Self-guided tours will take about 30 minutes to complete. To reserve a self-guided tour, CLICK HERE.

Space is limited within the museum. All tours (both self-guided and docent-led) must be reserved in advance.
Due to the historic nature of the building, some parts of the museum are accessible only by stairs.
Homewood Museum adheres to all Johns Hopkins University COVID-19 policies. Masks are optional on all tours and programs.
For more information on visiting Homewood, CLICK HERE.

My Jazzy Valentine: Love Songs from the Great American Songbook
2023-02-09 18:00 - 20:00 | Evergreen Museum & Library, 4545 N. Charles Street, Baltimore, MD, 21210, United States
ABOUT THE PROGRAM
Celebrate an early Valentine’s Day with an evening of romantic jazz, performed by students in Peabody Conservatory’s prestigious Jazz Program. Selections will come from the Great American Songbook, including standards by Cole Porter, Rodgers & Hart, and many others! Light refreshments served.

REGISTRATION

$10 Full-time students* (w/ valid ID)
$15 JHU Museums Members
$15 JHU Faculty, Staff, Alumni* (w/ valid ID)
$20 General Admission

To register, CLICK HERE.

Black History Month: The Power of Children
2023-02-11 11:00 - 12:00 | Homewood Museum, 3400 N. Charles Street, Baltimore, MD, 21218, United States
ABOUT THE PROGRAM
Explore the influence of Black art in America and celebrate African American heritage through dance, music, and visual art at this family program co-hosted by Homewood Museum and Inheritance Baltimore. Participants will be able to imitate the style of famous African American artists, including Tom Miller, David Driskell, and Romare Bearden. There will be a live drum call, a brief remembrance ceremony, and a dance performance by Baltimore School for the Arts student Edward Lee III.
REGISTRATION

Open to children 5 years old and above.
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Both children, and any adults accompanying them, need to purchase individual tickets.
Due to limited space, there is a maximum of one parent/guardian per child.
A second session of this program will be held from 2-3 p.m.

To reserve a spot at either session, CLICK HERE.

Music at Evergreen: Lun Li, violin
2023-02-19 14:00 - 16:00 | Evergreen Museum & Library, 4545 N. Charles Street, Baltimore, MD, 21210, United States
ABOUT THE PROGRAM
Music at Evergreen is Evergreen Museum & Library’s popular and eclectic series of classical music concerts that continues The Honorable John Work Garrett and Alice Warder Garrett’s tradition of presenting intimate performances in their home. The series’s 69th season concludes on February 19 with a performance by violinist Lun Li.
Please note: These are tickets for a single concert. To purchase subscription tickets for all three concerts in the 2022-2023 Music at Evergreen Concert Series, click HERE.

ABOUT THE PERFORMER
A native of Shanghai, China, violinist Lun Li won First Prize in the 2021 Young Concert Artists Susan Wadsworth International Auditions, The Paul A. Fish Memorial Prize, the Buffalo Chamber Music Society Prize, and was named John French Violin Chair at YCA. He is also the recent joint winner of First Prize at the Lillian and Maurice Barbash J.S. Bach Competition. Further accolades include winning second prize in Shanghai’s Haydn Chamber Competition, resulting in an invitation to perform at the Helsinki Music Centre Festival.
An avid chamber musician, Li has participated in the Marlboro Music Festival in Philadelphia; the Verbier Music Festival Academy in Switzerland; Music@Menlo’s international program in Atherton, California; and Music from Angelfire in New Mexico.
During the 2022-2023 season, Li will make his New York City recital debut at Merkin Concert Hall and his Washington, D.C., recital debut at the Kennedy Center’s Terrace Theater, both presented by Young Concert Artists. Other recital and chamber music appearances include Clarion Concerts, Brooklyn Chamber Music Society, Jupiter Chamber Players, Buffalo Chamber Music Society, Evergreen Museum & Library in Baltimore, Port Washington Library, and Cutchogue Library. He will appear as concerto soloist with the Salisbury Symphony Orchestra and the Riverside Symphony at Alice Tully Hall.
Li holds a Bachelor of Music from Curtis Institute of Music and a Master of Music from The Juilliard School. His mentors include Ida Kavafian, Catherine Cho, and Joseph Lin. He is currently pursuing an Artistic Diploma at The Juilliard School where he serves as teaching assistant to Catherine Cho.

SPONSORSHIP
The Music at Evergreen concert series is made possible by the Evergreen House Foundation.
