B’More Social: Feb. 10-12

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FRIDAY

Children’s Dinner Theatre
Enjoy a fun evening with Pam the Kindersinger’s Icicle Ball! A casual dinner is served while parents and children watch singing, dancing, puppetry and more!
St. James Academy, 5:30-7:30, tickets required, saintjamesacademy.org

Swan Lake
Experience the classic ballet as performed by the incredibly talented State Ballet of Russia. Perfect for budding ballerinas!
Feb. 10-11 at The Hippodrome Theatre, 7:30 p.m., tickets required, france-merrickpac.com

The Shed: Inflatables
In this edition of the Maryland Science Center’s crafting series, learn to make an inflatable sculpture using recycled materials and high-speed fans.
Feb. 7-12. Maryland Science Center, open during center hours, free with price of admission, mdsci.org

Friday Night Stargazing
Get a closer look at the moon, planets and stars at the Maryland Science Center’s outdoor Observatory.
Maryland Science Center Observatory, 7:00 p.m.-10:30 p.m., free, (410) 685-5225, mdsci.org

Midweek Concert: Heroes & Villains
Dive into the exciting world of your favorite figures with this classic concert, highlighting the music of Beethoven and Stravinksy and connecting to a middle school language arts curriculum.
Feb. 9-10 at the Meyerhoff, 10 and 11:30 a.m., tickets required, bsomusic.org

SATURDAY

Owl Do I Love Thee?
Where do owls nest in the winter? Learn about this extraordinary animal and have a hoot making owl-inspired Valentine’s crafts.
Feb. 11-12, Oregon Ridge Nature Center, ages 5+, 1-3 p.m., fee required, oregonridgenaturecenter.org 

Kerplunk!
Stop by the Creative Alliance for free weekly craft workshops led by artists Terry Barnes and Alexandra Gonzalez. Stay as briefly or as long as you’d like.
Creative Alliance, 12-3 p.m., free, 410-276-1651

Civil War Tea
Throw it way back for this special 1800s-themed tea, featuring sips and bites common to the Civil War era. During the tea, learn about home, social life and more during the War.
B & O Railroad Museum, registration not required, borail.org

Parents
Filmtalk

Watch and discuss Frank Capra’s classic romantic comedy “It Happened One Night.”
Meyerhoff Children’s Garden of the Pratt Central Library, 12-2 p.m., free, prattlibrary.org

Love Is In The Air Wine Tasting
Get a little pre-Valentine’s Day romance in at this special wine tasting/education session with sommelier Julie Dalton. Chef Zack Mills will be serving up the snacks, too!
Wit & Wisdom, 4-6 p.m., tickets required, witandwisdombaltimore.com

SUNDAY

Paper Circuits and Pop Up Cards
Learn how to create your own light-up greeting cards in this special Valentine’s Day science workshop.
Maryland Science Center, 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., 10+ (kids under 16 must be accompanied by an adult), tickets required, mdsci.org

Free Family Sunday
Enjoy an exhibition-inspired craft for kids at the Baltimore Museum of Art. This week’s craft: Make a quilted Valentine’s heart.
Baltimore Museum of Art, 2-5 p.m., free, artbma.org

Image courtesy of the Hippodrome Instagram.

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