Social Baltimore

Meet & Eat: Dinner & Dancing: The V-Day Campaign

2007-02-03T11:04:00.000-08:00

Meet & Eat: Dinner Details
What:	For a $20 donation to charity, you'll get a buffet dinner, free drinks, and a night full of swing dancing! For an extra $5 more, you can fill out a profile and "match" people with similar interests. Meet and Eat!
Where:	Austin Grill in Canton 2400 Boston St Baltimore, MD 21224
When:	12 February 2007 Dinner @ 6:30p Beginning Lessons @ 7:30p More Lessons @ 8:00p Free Dancing Afterwards
Who:	Organized by The Vagina Monologues: V-Day Campaign at Johns Hopkins University; featuring free dance lessons by Charm City Swing
Why:	Enjoy a quesadilla buffet with your friends; fill out an extra profile in order to sit at a table with people who share your interests; then dance the night away!
RSVP	Email us (vdayhopkins at gmail dot com) by Sunday, February 11th, at 9:00p. Pay ahead and reserve your spot, so we can have a mostly accurate head-count for the Austin Grill. After Sunday at 9:00p, tickets will not be available online, but will be sold at the door.

Meet & Eat: FAQs
What're we eating?	Food: all-you-can-eat quesadilla buffet Nonalcoholic drinks: free Alcoholic drinks: Happy Hour prices (Drafts $2; Margaritas $3.40)
How much do we pay?	In Advance: (By Sunday, 2/11, at 9:00p) Dinner + Dancing: $20 Dinner + Dancing + Profile Matching: $25 Pay online using the options on our "Donations" page.. At the Door: Dinner + Dancing: $25 Dinner + Dancing + Profile Matching: $30
How do we pay?	To pay online: Pay online using the options on our "Donations" page. By Sunday, 2/11, at 9:00p. If you don't want to pay online: Email us, and we'll arrange a time to meet you. Cash or check only for personal meetings. At the door: Cash or check only, please. *If you pay online, we'll put your name on our masterlist. Check in at the door with an ID to receive your ticket.
Where's the money going?	Baltimore organizations to stop violence against women: House of Ruth Adelante Familia
What's profile matching?	For $5, you can fill out a profile that lists some of your interests, and we'll do our best to seat you with people who share similar interests. The answers are emailed to our organization committee, who will assign tables based on commonalities between profiles. You can fill out the profile form online, email us and send it back via email, or fill out a profile at the door.
When are the performances for The Vagina Monologues?	Friday, Feb 16, 2007, at 700p Saturday, Feb 17, 2007, at 700p Turner Auditorium, JHMI Tickets: $10/nonstudents or $8/students V-Day Campaign: http://www.vday.org For more info on the performances and our discussion panels on domestic violence, see http://www.myspace.com/153996577
Other questions?	Email us: vdayhopkins at gmail dot com

Meet & Eat: Dinner & Dancing

2007-02-02T13:28:00.000-08:00

For a $20 donation to charity, you'll get a buffet dinner, free drinks, and a night full of swing dancing! For an extra $5 more, you can fill out a profile and "match" people with similar interests. Meet and Eat!

Feb 12, 2007
6:15p
Austin Grill: 2400 Boston St, Baltimore, MD

Dinner via Austin Grill and Swing Dancing via Charm City Swing:
In advance online: $20
At the door: $25
+$5 for optional profile matching

http://www.aiyah.org/vday/

Brought to you by The Vagina Monologues at JHMI. All profits go to Adelante Familia and House of Ruth, Maryland.

Donate money here via PayPal or credit card.

Come! :)

A Little Crab

2006-08-20T20:46:00.000-07:00

Threadless $10 Sale!

2006-08-17T09:09:00.000-07:00

Woohoo! Another Threadless Sale!
I just bought Afternoon Delight, Zombie Donkey, CTRL+Z, and Ambition.
http://threadless.com?from=izzel

It's in honor of going back to school. Link from the ?from=izzel URL so my friend and I can get points. hehe And if you've got an account, I'll happily exchange the favor.

Back to School Sales. Mmm...

8/19/2006: HeidNSeek: Singles Party

2006-08-03T13:26:00.000-07:00

Lei = the promoter = me. (I think. =b)
8/19/06: Mex's in the Inner Harbor
Bring pass for free sangria/drink.
No cover.
Wear Red.

Celebrating 4th of July, Baltimore Style

2006-07-03T08:18:00.000-07:00

http://207.114.6.204/resources/up178.aspx

We might go up Federal Hill, enjoy the sight and scent of the fireworks, and then go to a bar afterwards. Let me know if you'd like to come! :)
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CELEBRATE INDEPENDENCE DAY WITH ENTERTAINMENT AND FIREWORKS
AT BALTIMORE'S INNER HARBOR

The skies above Baltimore will be illuminated by some of the most amazing fireworks ever viewed in the region. Baltimore's Fourth of July Celebration presented by Maryland Army National Guard includes street performers to delight visitors during the day and sizzling music performances at night to dazzle guests on Tuesday, July 4. The day starts with a myriad of street performers taking center stage from noon to 4 p.m. at the Inner Harbor Amphitheater located at Light and Pratt streets. American roots duo Double Edge kicks off the evening entertainment with their full quintet sound at 5:30 p.m. followed by top 40 band Radiant with everything from jazz to top 40 dance to country at 7 p.m. At 9:30 p.m., the spectacular fireworks display, choreographed to music, culminates the day.

Also, the Top of the World Observation Level offers extended hours for a bird's eye view of the Fourth of July fireworks from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Admission is $5 for adults, $4 for seniors and $3 for children 3-12. Top of the World is located on the 27th floor of the World Trade Center at 401 East Pratt Street. For more information, call 410-837-VIEW or visit www.viewbaltimore.org.

The holiday fireworks can be viewed from several locations in downtown and beyond including Federal Hill, Fell's Point, Canton and Rash Field. Everyone can bring radios to listen to the live simulcast on MIX 106.5.

In addition, the Baltimore Beach Volleyball Tournament is held Tuesday, July 4 at 2 p.m. at the Inner Harbor's Rash Field located on Key Highway. Men, women, and co-ed teams as well as singles are invited to register from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. Also, participants can register at www.baltimorebeach.com or call 410-752-4805. The tournament is produced by Baltimore Beach in cooperation with the City of Baltimore Recreation & Parks.

^_^

Baltimore City Council : Upcoming Events

2006-07-03T08:15:00.000-07:00

Wowzers -- this is a pretty good site for listing good stuffs going on around B-more. Enjoy! :)

http://www.baltimorecitycouncil.com/upcomingevents.htm

Threadless / Another $10 Sale!

2006-06-12T21:39:00.000-07:00

Another Threadless Sale!! $10 T-shirts, with wonderful wearable art.
http://threadless.com?from=izzel

(Note: If you're planning on buying stuffs, could you snag me "Alphabet Zoo" or "Doodle Bug"? (A M Girly Tee, though a Kid Large might work, too.) I'll pay you back!!) :-D

I also recommend "Plus" and "Dark Side of the Garden" -- ack! If only they had my size... :) Enjoy! ^_^

First Thursdays / Free Music

2006-05-31T12:47:00.000-07:00

Free Music in Baltimore, every first Thursday in the summer.

http://www.wtmd.org/Aug1stthur/Scott%20Miller1st%20thurs.htm

Starts @ 530p.

This week, it's Scott Miller and The Palestars. :)

Threadless Sale! $10 Tshirts till 5/8

2006-05-07T18:03:00.000-07:00

http://www.threadless.com/?streetteam=izzel

These are fantastic T-shirts. They're aesthetically cool, intellectually stimulating, and only $10. This particular sale ends on May 8th.

5/4/06: Flower Mart, Chipotle's Free Burritos

2006-05-04T18:28:00.000-07:00

1. 2006 Flower Mart

This Friday and Saturday is the annual Flower Mart held in Mt. Vernon
at Peabody.

http://www.flowermart.org/info.cfm

This year's theme is "Baltimore's Bee...utiful Bouquet." It's an outdoor festival with lots of exotic flowers, assorted flora, and other plants galore. On top of that there are lots of food stands (think Pit Beef!), crafts, contests, and performances. This year's entertainment includes outdoor movies, a themed costume pet parade and
contest, and lots of jazz bands and dancing. Enjoy lunch in Mt Vernon, watch a movie in the park, and maybe bring home a nice plant or two to keep you company while you study in your cave. Enjoy!

(Thanks, Johnson! :))

2. Also! This weekend: buy a chipotle burrito and you'll be able to get a free one during the week.
http://www.chipotle.com/email/06-Integrity/integrity.htm

4/14/2006: HnSeek Party @ Gardel's!

2006-04-08T20:11:00.000-07:00

What: Heidi's 25th Birthday
Where: Gardel's
When: 4/14/2006; 930p+
Who: You!
Why: Everyone's invited!

Naked Sushi and dessert. Remixed House, 80s, Hip-Hop, Reggaeton, Salsa.
$1 Bday Shooters!
Dress to Impress
Portion of profits to benefit House of Ruth, MD.

$10 Ladies; $12 Men
1 Guy + 3 Ladies = 1/2(Price of Guy)

Bring this flyer and get $2 off at the door:

www.hnseek.com

Belly Dancing! + Asian Goodness.

2006-04-01T17:58:00.000-08:00

This Sunday, April 2, is the monthly bellydance hafla at the Five Seasons Restaurant in Guilford featuring Shems and Caleena Janay. Also performing are Nina, Kaoru, Sagira, Rowan, Karen Graff, Karen Perry, Jessica, Zenobia, Mhairi, and Naimah. Be on the look out for new workshops coming to the Five Seasons!

Doors open at 3:30, showtime is 4:00-6:00(ish). Tickets at the door are $17, which includes the show, live drumming and a fabulous ethopian/middle eastern buffet.

For more info please call Naimah at 410-446-7488 or e-mail Naimah tallfeather_89@hotmail.com
830 Guilford Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21201
www.the5seasons.com

Courtesy of a MySpace Bulletin

Dangnabbit: I missed the Asian Get-Together today. I hope there's another one, soon... I think I'll organize one for ASIAN: Association of Social, Intelligent Asian Networking. Join the group via MySpace, and let me know if you're interested in an outing! :)

Fun Link for the Day: Yellow Fever: White boys snagging Asian girls. How is this possible?

Vaccaro's! 50-cent desserts today and tomorrow.

2006-03-15T08:10:00.000-08:00

Happy 50th Anniversary to Vaccaro's!

Vaccaro's: 50-cent cannolis and other desserts today and tomorrow. (3/15 and 3/16)

http://www.bizjournals.com/baltimore/stories/2006/03/06/daily37.html

Yum! :)

2/23/2006: Hopkins Party @ Gardel's!

2006-02-18T10:11:00.000-08:00

There's a Hopkins Party next Thursday (2/23) at Gardel's. It's in honor of the graduating class of 2006, but it's open to the general public. Give them the appropriate flyer at the door, so you can get in w/ a discount. See either flyer for details -- 2 for 1 domestics, Hawaiians all night, etc. Dress code is no tennis or sports gear -- just button-down classy for the guys and hot club gear for the girls. Music will be hot dance classics and hip hop.

Let me know if you've got any questions -- email (tiredofpants@gmail.com) or IM (tiredofpants). Feel free forward the flyer to anyone who'd be interested! :) There's a version for Hopkins peeps (w/ bus info, etc -- $5) and for the general populace ($10 normally, but $8 w/ the flyer).

Flyer for Hopkins People:

Flyer for the General Public:

See ya'll there! :)

Add Your Event/Link Here!

2006-02-17T10:27:00.000-08:00

Comment here if you'd like to get added to the sidebar, or if you'd like me to promote your event. :)

Welcome!

2006-02-17T10:08:00.000-08:00

Hey, Ya'll!

I've just joined HeidNSeek as part of their Street Team. So... bring on the promotions, the party details, and the general etc's of fun stuff around Baltimore. :oD Let me know if you'd like discounts or VIP listings! ;)

[Lei]