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2024 Summer Arts Integration Conference
2024-08-07 08:00 - 2024-08-08 16:00 UTC | Baltimore Design School, 1500 Barclay St, Baltimore, Maryland, 21202
Arts Every Day is excited to announce our annual Summer Arts Integration Conference, taking place August 7-8th at Baltimore Design School! This conference provides teachers in all content areas from Baltimore City and the surrounding regions with a multitude of engaging opportunities to learn about arts integration and how it can positively impact student learning. Attendees will be able to choose from a variety of concurrent sessions to attend following morning keynotes intended to kickstart and inspire each day of learning.

Arts & Culture Partner Info Session- July 17
2024-07-17 16:00 - 17:00 | Zoom

Arts & Culture Partner Info Session
2024-07-16 10:00 - 11:00
Current and prospective Arts Every Day Arts & Culture Partners! Join us on July 16 for an info session to discuss a number of opportunities and topics related to our partnership for School Year 24-25. We are making several changes to our Schools Partnerships and will be updating our Arts Directory over the summer. We’ll also touch on the arts access survey that looks at data surrounding partner reach within BCPSS schools.

Arts Integration Summer Conference
2024-06-11 08:00 - 17:00 | Baltimore Design School, 1500 Barclay St, Baltimore, Maryland, 21202
This year’s Summer Arts Integration Conference will be held on August 7-8th at Baltimore Design School! AED’s annual summer conference provides teachers in all content areas from Baltimore City and the surrounding regions with many engaging opportunities to learn about arts integration and how it can positively impact student learning.
Conference attendance can be counted towards Professional Development Points (PDP) upon completion of proper paperwork and approval by school-based supervisors.

Arts Integration Partnerships Info Session- May 30
2024-05-30 16:45 - 17:30
Arts Every Day is a Baltimore non-profit dedicated to the mission of increasing equity of access to the arts for students across Baltimore City Public Schools.
We are excited to be offering 3 new support opportunities for educators and schools across Baltimore City in SY24/25: Arts Integration School Partnership, Arts Integration Educator Partnership, and a new Arts Experience Fund grant.
Join us at this virtual info session to learn more about how Arts Every Day can support your school in increasing access to the arts for students.
**note this session will be recorded

Educator Happy Hour!
2024-05-21 17:00 - 19:00 | Sweet 27, 123 W 27th Street, Baltimore, MD, 21218, United States
Join Arts Every Day for a teacher happy hour on May 21st from 5-7pm at Sweet 27! Celebrate the installation of the district’s FYI show at the BMA and the approach of the end of the school year with snacks and first drinks on us! This is a great opportunity to connect with other teachers from across the district and AED staff. Registration is free and open to all BCPSS educators!

Courting Art Baltimore- Awards Reception
2024-05-20 18:00 - 19:30 | Eastside District Courthouse, 1400 E North Ave, Baltimore, Maryland, 21213
The District Court in Baltimore City will unveil the artwork of Courting Art Baltimore’s student finalists and winners, whose artwork has been professionally reproduced for long-term display at its Eastside Courthouse, 1400 East North Avenue. Arts Every Day has partnered with Baltimore City Public Schools, Maryland Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts, Gordon Feinblatt, LLC, and The Baltimore Bar Association for the 9th Annual Courting Art Baltimore Contest. Courting Art Baltimore is a unique opportunity for Baltimore City high school students to showcase their creative ingenuity, earn scholarships, and connect the legal community with local Baltimore communities reducing stress and anxiety for litigants and visitors by beautifying local courthouses.

Arts Integration Partnerships Info Session- May 15
2024-05-15 16:45 - 17:30

Courting Art Baltimore- All Submissions Exhibition
2024-04-18 17:30 - 19:00 | Baltimore Unity Hall, 1505 Eutaw Place, Baltimore, 21217, United States
Join Arts Every Day as we celebrate all the submissions for this year’s Courting Art Baltimore contest! On Thursday, April 18, we will host a reception showcasing every piece that was entered into the contest. The work will be on view from April 15-19. A panel of jurors will then choose a number of finalists to go on to be considered for permanent display at the Eastside District Courthouse and be eligible for CollegeBound Scholarships.

Arts-based Strategies for Supporting Queer Students
2024-04-18 16:30 - 18:30
Please join AED and The Walters Museum for an in-person educator professional development: “Arts-based Strategies for Supporting Queer Students” presented by Weiwen Balter of The Walters Art Museum. This PD will build awareness around Queer identities, explore strategies for cross-community dialogue, and use a hands-on art-making activity to demonstrate SEL skills for students coping with societal stressors. This session is intended for middle and high school teachers. Participants will walk away with knowledge on how to engage students in discussion across social identities, and how to use art to assist Queer students in building coping skills.
Light refreshments will be provided. Registration is capped at 30 educators due to space. This workshop is geared towards middle and high school educators, though educators of all grade levels are welcome.

Parent Arts Education Action Council
2024-04-11 18:00 - 19:00 | Baltimore Unity Hall, 1505 Eutaw Place, Baltimore, 21217, United States
Join us for our Parent Arts Education Action Council Meeting on Thursday, April 11 at 6pm at Baltimore Unity Hall! Baltimore City Schools Director of Fine Arts, Diya Hafiz-Slayton, will be on site to join the discussion on the Fine Arts Plan 2.0 and the Budget Engagement Process.

10X10 Exhibit Opening Reception
2024-02-15 17:00 - 19:00 | The Peale Museum, 225 Holliday St, Baltimore, MD, 21202, United States

Arts Education Town Hall
2023-12-13 18:00 - 19:30 | Baltimore Unity Hall, 1505 Eutaw Place, Baltimore, 21217, United States
Educators, Parents, Students, and Community Members! Please join us for a Virtual Town Hall event focused on arts education in Baltimore City Public Schools. Learn about Baltimore City’s Fine Arts Strategic Plan, and what access to arts education looks like across the district.

“What does an A look like?” Understanding Assessment in the Arts Presented by Dr. Rachel Hoke
2023-11-09 17:00 - 18:30 | Zoom
Join us for our first synchronous teacher PD Thursday, November 9th 5-6:30pm Virtual “What does an A look like?” Understanding Assessment in the Arts Presented by Dr. Rachel Hoke, Associate Director of Technology & Pedagogy, University of Pennsylvania In this interactive session, we will explore the process of designing and implementing practical assessments for learning in the arts. From determining which artistic products and behaviors can, and should, be assessed, to creating rubrics to save time and stress while grading, we’ll compare examples and options to fit the needs of a variety of arts content areas and class formats. In particular, we will focus on rubrics as tools for communication and improved student performance. By the end of this session, you will be ready to apply your knowledge to an assessment in your own classroom!
Register at: https://secure.givelively.org/event/arts-every-day-inc/ai-coach-info-session-submitting-lesson-and-workshop-proposals

Parents Arts Education Action Council Meeting
2023-11-02 18:00 - 19:30 | Baltimore Unity Hall, 1505 Eutaw Place, Baltimore, 21217, United States
Did you know that budgeting for next school year has already begun for Baltimore City Public Schools?
Parents, Teachers, Students, Community Members, please join us Thursday, November 2nd at Baltimore Unity Hall for the first Parent Arts Education Action Meeting! This interactive session will cover the basics of advocating for the arts at your school during the budget process.
Dinner and childcare will be provided!

In Person PD: Mural Art Walking Tour with Artist and Educator Liz Miller
2023-05-04 17:00 - 19:00 | Open Works, 1400 Greenmount Ave, Baltimore, MD, 21202, United States
For our 2 hour tour, we will meet at Open Works- located at 1400 Greenmount Ave. After guests have checked in, we will walk to about 30 points of interest, seeing quite a lot of street art, but also learning the history of this often overlooked urban landscape. We will enjoy a walking a loop which will start on the early side with Graffiti alley. On this walk, we will enjoy the alleyways, parks, and murals of the often underrated, but constantly surprising revitalized neighborhood of Station North Arts & Entertainment District. Locals and travelers alike will enjoy this very photographic look at a gem of a neighborhood. Depending on the size of the group and speed of walking the time for finishing might be slightly later.

There are periodical trivia questions and easter eggs hidden along the way – be ready to get competitive and rewarded with candy!

Other things to note Free street parking on Oliver Street and Greenmount Street.

Virtual Professional Development: Reaching ALL Learners with RISE Baltimore
2023-04-19 17:00 - 18:30 | Zoom
Join RISE Arts Center for this virtual PD about using arts and arts integrated strategies to meet all learners’ needs. This session will focus on using performance art with neurodiverse learners and adding in a variety of accommodations to meet all students’ needs.
This is a VIRTUAL event.
RSVP HERE: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/virtual-professional-development-reaching-all-learners-with-rise-baltimore-tickets-491961398787

Info Session: Arts Every Day's Schools Program
2023-03-20 17:00 - 18:00 | Zoom
Learn more about the different levels of Arts Every Day partnership schools and how your school can advance through them to earn more money for student arts experiences.
This event is VIRTUAL and open to both current and prospective Arts Every Day partner schools!
RSVP HERE: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/information-session-arts-every-day-schools-partnership-tickets-491950566387

Gertrude's Community Night to Benefit Arts Every Day
2023-03-16 16:30 - 20:00 | Gertrude’s Chesapeake Kitchen, 10 Art Museum Drive, Baltimore, 21218, United States
Dine out and support the arts on Thursday, March 16th! We have partnered with Gertrude’s Restaurant for their Community Night! When you dine with us, a portion of proceeds from your bill will be donated to help support Arts Every Day!
For dinner reservations, please visit gertrudesbaltimore.com
Can’t Make it but still Want to Support? Visit us at ArtsEveryDay.org/donate or call us at 410-685-1172.

Fine Arts Teacher Happy Hour
2023-03-14 16:00 - 18:00 | Sweet 27, 123 W 27th Street, Baltimore, MD, 21218, United States
Join Arts Every Day and the Baltimore City Public Schools Fine Arts Office to celebrate the successful installation of this year’s district-wide art show! This will be an opportunity to talk with other educators and enjoy a drink on us!
RSVP HERE: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/teacher-happy-hour-tickets-491937346847

10X10 Exhibit 2023 Opening Reception
2023-02-02 16:00 - 19:00 | Baltimore Unity Hall, 1505 Eutaw Place, Baltimore, 21217, United States
Arts Every Day is proud to present its 7th installment of our annual 10X10 Exhibit! Join us on February 2, 2023 from 4-7pm at Baltimore Unity Hall to celebrate student artists from Baltimore City Public Schools.
This year’s theme- Unity: Through History, Culture & Space is intended to be a celebration of the stories, people, and places that make Baltimore unique all through the creative lens of our city’s youth.

Photography Teacher PD
2023-01-17 17:00 - 18:30
Join Arts Every Day and Angela Carroll for a virtual teacher professional development workshop!
Angela N. Carroll, Lead Curator for the Historical Photography Project of the Black Arts District (“BAD”), will lead a workshop to introduce Baltimore City middle school and high school teachers to BAD’s new curriculum: SnapShots: Preserving Cultural Memory through Photos. SnapShots was designed to highlight gaps in West Baltimore’s community history by asking the questions: Who preserves history? Who makes history? What do I want to preserve? How can I preserve history? Where can these histories live? Teachers will learn how to implement the SnapShots curriculum and develop archival photography projects with their students.

Teacher Happy Hour!
2023-01-10 17:00 - 19:30 | R House, 301 W 29th St, Baltimore, MD, 21211, United States
Teacher Happy Hour
This is your last chance to drop off artwork for the 10×10 Exhibit!
Meet and mingle with other Arts Every Day Partner School teachers and Baltimore Arts Integration Project (BAIP) collaborators!

Arts Education Town Hall with City Schools Dr. Santelises
2022-12-07 17:00 - 19:00 | Baltimore Unity Hall, 1505 Eutaw Place, Baltimore, 21217, United States
Join Arts Every Day as we host the annual Arts Education Town Hall with City Schools CEO Dr. Santelises on Wednesday, November 16th at 5pm at Baltimore Unity Hall.

Arts Every Day/ Fine Arts Office Teacher Happy Hour
2022-10-27 16:30 - 19:00 | R House, 301 W 29th St, Baltimore, MD, 21211, United States
Join Arts Every Day and the Baltimore City Public Schools Office of Fine Arts for a Teacher Happy Hour! You’ve made it through the first couple of months of school! Now come on down to relax, network, and unwind!
We know you work hard so stop by at the end of your day and meet us for a complimentary beverage and good company at R. House!

RSVP: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/444747901947

Baltimore City Public Schools Board of Commissioners Candidate Forum
2022-10-11 17:00 - 19:00 | Baltimore Unity Hall, 1505 Eutaw Place, Baltimore, 21217, United States
Arts Every Day is joining forces with our partner, No Boundaries Coalition, to expand our Board of School Commissioners Candidate Forum to include a voter education workshop. The November 8th General Election is approaching quickly and this event can help you know-before-you-go to the ballot box.
Join us for dinner and an expanded event schedule:
October 11, 5-8PM at Baltimore Unity Hall
5-6 PM: Board of School Commissioners Candidate Forum

Hosted by Kadijah Hart and Ysem Brown

Panel Moderator, Kenneth Morrison, Black Arts District

6-6:30 PM: Dinner
6:30-8PM: No Boundaries Coalition Voter Education Workshop

Voter Eligibility & Laws

Sample Ballot Questions

Black Girls Vote & League of Women Voters

Voter registration table will be open throughout the event!

About the Board of School Commissioners Election
For the first time in Baltimore City’s history, voters will elect 2 Commissioners to the Baltimore City Public School Board expanding from 10 to 12 seats, with the two additional seats being elected rather than appointed. Candidates include: Ashley Esposito, April Christina Curley, Kwame Kenyatta-Bey, and Salimah Jasani.
Need a refresh on where the candidates stand on arts education? Read the answers to our questionnaire below. https://artseveryday.org/update-on-board-of-school-commissioners-4-candidates-move-on-to-general-elections
