Official Houdini Séance for 2018 hosted by the Jewish Museum of Maryland. Here’s your invitation.
Houdini died on Halloween 92 years ago. October 31, 2018 will mark the 91st annual Official Houdini Séance—and its first-ever occurrence …
Holidays
Another legacy department store is closing. Gump’s San Francisco has been a destination for generations.
Their names are the stuff of legend. Every large city in every state had one or two, some cities hosted …
Some of the earliest recorded sounds of patriotism are up for adoption—just in time for 4th of July.
The Univesity of California, Santa Barbara (USCB) Library, with funding from the Institute of Museum and Library Services, the Grammy Foundation, …
Fireworks memories & 5 things to know about this year’s Macy’s 4th of July Spectacular.
Our experience with family fireworks ended abruptly on the evening that Dad held and lit …
Baltimore’s Corradetti Glassblowing Studio: “Easter is coming. Let’s make an egg.”
Visit Corradetti Glassblowing Studio and celebrate Spring. You can work with one of their artisans to create your very own …
The best restaurant for Chinese New Year in Baltimore is Zhongshan on Park Avenue.
This year, Chinese New Year falls on Friday, February 16th. And If you’re looking for a holiday feast, Zhongshan has …
New Year’s Eve menu at Petit Louis in Roland Park is inspired; with the wine pairings, it’s perfect.
Sometimes a menu is so special, so well thought out, that it requires sharing. Such is the case with this year’s …
Peabody’s Aeris Brass Quintet creates some of the most joyous sounds of the Holiday Season.
From WBAL TV in Baltimore, Season to Celebrate—a program capturing the sights and sounds of the holidays and featuring local …
Lincoln Center invites you to enjoy a jazzy, big band holiday celebration—in New York or online.
Enjoy Big Band Holidays, in NYC or where ever you are! Dec 13, 7pm Dec 14–16, 8pm Dec 17, 2pm …
A 1955 Halloween treat from Suspense: Agnes Moorehead in “The Whole Town Sleeping”
Agnes Moorehead delivers a frighteningly realistic portrayal of a level-headed spinster who makes a mistake one evening. She walks home …
Yes, Virginia. There was a Bowling Green Massacre. A letter rewritten for a much different time.
In 1897, Virginia O’Hanlon was eight years old. She lived in New York City and she wrote a letter to New York’s Sun. …
Opening a bottle of Champagne with a sword is so festively cool. What could go wrong? #sabrage
Picture it. Your house, New Year’s Eve. You have friends over; it’s not quite midnight. Your guests are stuffed from eating chicken …
Watch Truman Capote’s “A Christmas Memory” with Geraldine Page, narrated by Truman himself.
The Library has Capote’s handwritten story draft, which reveals much about the young …
Merry Commerce to you, er uh, Christmas. Merry Christmas…
Nothing says, “Happy Holidays” quite like a Hoover! Click through the slideshow to revisit the uncool side of Christmas.
