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Off the Eaten Path
One of the Area’s Few Burmese Restaurants is Tucked in an Arbutus Shopping Mall
The matriarch of a local Burmese family–an experienced home cook branching out into her first restaurant—spotlights dishes such as laphet thoke (traditional tea leaf salad) and amazing noodle soups.
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The Market at Hamilton Cuts the Ribbon on Harford Road
A look inside the specialty goods shop from neighborhood champions Jason Daniloski and Nicole Evanshaw of Silver Queen Cafe.
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Events
The List: July 2026
From the return of Flicks from the Hill and Fluid Movement to Baltimore's Birthday Bash and Turnstile night at Camden Yards, here are the happenings to mark on your calendar this month.
Arts & Culture
Art Space: Sideshow Builds Community with a New Collection of Free Zines
AVAM's gift shop celebrates the long-held counterculture tradition with its own selection of the limited-circulation, self-published printings.
Arts & Culture
AVAM’s New Mega-Exhibit Brings Art and Sports Into the Same Arena
Curator Gage Branda discusses ‘Good Sports,' which focuses on the struggles, values, and plain fun that sports bring to the human experience.
Arts & Culture
The Magic of the Museum Gift Shop is Alive and Well in Baltimore
In a city of world-class museums, gift shops abound. And inside each one is another curated collection tailored to reflect the people, objects, and stories that make that institution special.
Arts & Culture
GameChanger: Jenenne Whitfield
We catch up with the new director of the American Visionary Art Museum.
Outside World
Field Notes: Earth Day, Chesapeake Bay Week, and Maryland Crab Update
A roundup of eco-news from around the region.
Arts & Culture
Her Spirit Made Concrete
Now celebrating 26 years in Baltimore, AVAM is a reflection of the woman who created it.
Arts District
Culture Club: Chaunter, Design Soiree, and ‘The Case Against Adnan Syed’
Our monthly roundup of openings, events, and news from the art world.
Arts District
Emotional AVAM Exhibit Unites Works By Persecuted Groups
“Esther and the Dream of One Loving Human Family” begins a five-year run this week.
Arts District
A Guide to Baltimore Museums
Science, art, and history abound at the city’s many cultural institutions.
The Chatter
Seven Ways to Celebrate Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
Celebrate the life and legacy of the influential Civil Rights leader.
Charmed Life
Browse These Holiday Craft Markets to Find Perfect Presents This Season
’Tis the season to ditch the mall and browse unique gifts from area artisans.
Arts District
AVAM’s New Exhibit Meditates on the Complexities of Parenting
Parenting: An Art Without A Manual opens on Saturday.
Charmed Life
The Best Local Markets to Buy Holiday Gifts This Season
Find the perfect presents at these Baltimore bazaars.
