Day: June 8, 2009
Free outdoor summer films begin on Homewood campus
June 8, 2009
Five hit movies will be screened, free of charge, on Friday nights this summer on the Wyman Quadrangle of the Homewood campus. Hopkins Summer Outdoor Films, presented by the Office of Summer and Intersession Programs, premieres Friday, June 12. Live music begins at 7:30 p.m. Hot dogs, burgers, nachos, candy and drinks will be sold. […]
Weekly farmers market opens on East Baltimore campus
June 8, 2009
Last Thursday marked the launch on the East Baltimore campus of the Farmers Market at Johns Hopkins. Located on the pathway adjacent to the Outpatient Center, the stands host vendors of fruit, vegetables, flowers, honey, coffee, tea, baked goods, pork, poultry, beef, cheese, ice cream and more, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. every Thursday […]
Edgar Allan Poe Tell-Tale Tour of Baltimore begins June 15
June 8, 2009
Johns Hopkins’ Homewood Museum this summer joins the Greater Baltimore History Alliance and the Baltimore Area Convention & Visitors Association to present the Tell-Tale Tour of Baltimore, a scavenger hunt encouraging visitors to explore Edgar Allan Poe’s Baltimore by visiting local history museums. Those who collect a Raven Trail Guide stamp at five or more […]
JHH named to international list of most ethical organizations
June 8, 2009
The Ethisphere Institute, a New York-based think tank established to advance best practices in business ethics and corporate social responsibility, has named The Johns Hopkins Hospital to its 2009 list of the business world’s most ethical companies and institutions. Others on this list include Patagonia, Toyota Motors, Dell, General Electric, General Mills, Cleveland Clinic, Marriott […]
Training sessions set for new Homewood Museum docents
June 8, 2009
Interested in history, architecture or decorative arts? Become a tour guide at the university’s Homewood Museum, a National Historic Landmark. Homewood was built in 1801 as the summer home of Charles Carroll Jr. and remains one of the finest examples of Federal era architecture. Docent training classes will be held at the museum from 5:30 […]
Notices: June 8, 2009
June 8, 2009
‘Pacing for Parkinson’s’ The Johns Hopkins Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorder Center is launching “Pacing for Parkinson’s,” a fund-raising effort scheduled to take place during the Baltimore Running Festival, Saturday, Oct. 10. Participants can race in the marathon, half marathon or team race, and run or walk the 5K. Children can participate in the Kids […]