All around the town

Quilts! The Walters Art Museum has a panel discussion to correspond with its exhibit, “Gee’s Bend: The Architecture of the Quilt,” on Friday, June 15, 7 p.m., for $10/person. Quilters from Gee’s Bend will discuss their work and sign books. Pre-registration recommended. Info: www.thewalters.org or 410-547-9000, ext. 238.
Big Bang: The Orioles have fireworks following their Friday, June 15 game. There’s still time to get tickets—or to watch the pyrotechnics from a nearby roof deck.
Bark! The Humane Society of Baltimore County, 1601 Nicodemus Road, holds its annual Bark In The Park on Saturday, June 16, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. with vendors, live music, raffles, a search and rescue dog demo, pet blessing and recognition of humane society “alumni.” $5/adult, $10/single dog, $7/additional dog, kids free. Info: 410-833-8848 or www.HSBCanimals.org.
Father’s Day: The 19th annual Father’s Day 5K/1.5 Mile Fun Run to benefit the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) at Greater Baltimore Medical Center is held Sunday, June 17, starting at 8 a.m. at the Sheraton Baltimore North in Towson. Registration fees vary according to date registered. Info: 443-849-2773 or www.gbmc.org/foundation or www.charmcityrun.com.
Healing Touch: Prince of Peace Lutheran Church, 8212 Philadelphia Road in Rosedale, has a healing service on Wednesday, June 20, 6:30 p.m. All are welcome. Info: 410-866-8766 or www.princeofpeace-md.org.
Pause for the Pledge: The annual Pause for the Pledge will be held at 7 p.m. on Thursday, June 14. Organizers ask that whereever you are, stop and recite the Pledge of Allegiance. For info visit www.americanflagfoundation.org.

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