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October 9, 2026
October 9, 2026 | Published by the Students of Johns Hopkins since 1896

Spiritual and Religious Services

Thursday, Oct. 21

12 p.m. Lutheran Discussion Group will meet in Levering. For more information call Rev. Don Burggraf (410) 235-2356.

5 p.m. A Divine Liturgy and Dinner for Eastern Orthodox students will be held at the Interfaith Center.

7:30 p.m. Baptist bible study will take place at the University Baptist Church.

9 p.m. Unitarian Universalist Services with Dr. Larry Egbert will take place in the Interfaith Center Library.

Friday, Oct. 22

1:15 p.m. Jumah prayers will be held at the Interfaith Center. Visit http://www.jhu.edu/~jhumso for more information.

8 p.m. Seventh Day Adventist services with Fredrick Russell will be held at the Interfaith Center.

Saturday, Oct. 23

Time TBA, Shabbat Dinner at the Interfaith center; for more information and updated times visit http://www.jhu.edu/~jsa.

Sunday, Oct. 24

11 a.m. Catholic Mass will be held at the Interfaith Center. Visit http://www.catholic.jhu.edu for more information.

11 a.m. Aarthi will be held at the Interfaith Center, lower level. For more information, e-mail HSC@jhu.edu.

2 p.m. Stepping Stones Ministry will hold services in Shaffer 3, followed by a fellowship meeting at 3:30 p.m.

7:30 p.m. Baptist services and contemporary worship will take place at the University Baptist Church.

Wednesday, Oct. 20

7 p.m. Buddhist meditation will be practiced at the Interfaith Center.

8 p.m. The Graduate Christian Fellowship will have its weekly meeting in the Marylander Apartments, London Room. For more information e-mail Bmac@jhu.edu.

Performing Arts

Thursday, Oct. 21

8 p.m. See the UM Concert Band at the Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center of the University of Maryland, College Park. Call (301) 405-2787 for details.

8 p.m. Join a night of Shear Madness at the Theater Lab of The Kennedy Center at 2700 F St., NW in Washington, D.C. Call (202) 467-4600 for details.

Friday, Oct. 22

12 p.m. See Jumpstreet at Lexington Market, 400 W. Lexington St. Call (410) 685-6169 for details.

8 p.m. Gore Vidal's political production The Best Man will be performed by the Vagabond Players at their home theater on S. Broadway. The Box Office can be reached at (410) 563-9135.

8 p.m. Check out the Buttered Niblets Comedy Show in the Arellano Theatre (basement of Levering Hall, beneath the Glass Pavilion).

8 p.m. The Huntington Brass Quintet will perform at the Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center of the University of Maryland, College Park. Call (301) 405-2787 for details.

8 p.m. See a pop/rock performance of Hedwig and the Angry Inch at the Mobtown Theater at 2600 Clipper Mill Rd., Ste. 114. Call (410) 467-3057 for details.

8 p.m. See the Grease: National Tour at the France-Merrick Performing Arts Center: The Hippodrome Theatre, 12 N. Eutaw St. Call (410) 837-7400 for details.

8 p.m. & 10:45 p.m. See Bro Man and Talent at the Jokes on Us Comedy Club, 312 Main St. in Laurel. Call (301) 490-1993 for details.

8:30 p.m. Don't miss Good Deale Bluegrass at Cellar Stage at St. Johns, 5315 Harford Rd. Call (410) 922-5210 for details.

Saturday, Oct. 23

8 p.m. Gore Vidal's political production The Best Man will be performed by the Vagabond Players at their home theater on S. Broadway. The Box Office can be reached at (410) 563-9135.

8 p.m. The Ballet Theatre of Maryland will present Legend of Sleepy Hollow at the Maryland Hall for the Creative Arts, 801 Chase St. in Annapolis. Call (410) 263-5544 for details.

7 p.m. & 9:30 p.m. See Bro Man and Talent at the Jokes on Us Comedy Club, 312 Main St. in Laurel. Call (301) 490-1993 for details.

8 p.m. See a pop/rock performance of Hedwig and the Angry Inch at the Mobtown Theater at 2600 Clipper Mill Rd., Ste. 114. Call (410) 467-3057 for details.

8:30 p.m. Check out comedian Brad Trackman at the Comedy Factory, 36 Light St. Cost is $12. Call (410) 547-7798 for details.

Sunday, Oct. 24

11 a.m. Check out the Jazz Brunch at the Inner Harbor Marina, 400 Key Highway. Call (410) 837-5339 for details.

2 p.m. Gore Vidal's political production The Best Man will be performed by the Vagabond Players at their home theater on S. Broadway. The Box Office can be reached at (410) 563-9135.

2 p.m. The Ballet Theatre of Maryland will present Legend of Sleepy Hollow at the Maryland Hall for the Creative Arts, 801 Chase St. in Annapolis. Call (410) 263-5544 for details.

7 p.m.See Bro Man and Talent at the Jokes on Us Comedy Club, 312 Main St. in Laurel. Call (301) 490-1993 for details.

8 p.m. See a pop/rock performance of Hedwig and the Angry Inch at the Mobtown Theater at 2600 Clipper Mill Rd., Ste. 114. Call (410) 467-3057 for details.

Monday, Oct. 25

6 p.m. & 7:30 p.m. Check out The Baltimore Jazz Factory at the National Theatre, 1321 Pennsylvania Ave. NW in D.C. Call (202) 628-6161 for details.

8 p.m. Check out Mark Twain Prize for American Humor: Lorne Michaels at the Concert Hall of the Kennedy Center, 2700 F St. NW in D.C. Call (202) 467-4600 for details.

Tuesday, Oct. 26

8 p.m. It's Open Mic Night at the Funk Box at 10 E. Cross St. Call (410) 625-2000 for details.

8 p.m. See five of the best local stand-up comics entertain for free at GRO Comedy Night in Remsen, Room 101.

Wednesday, Oct. 27

8 p.m. Stop by Nikki's Karaoke Dance Party at Calypso Bay, 421 Deale Rd of Tracys Landing. Call (410) 867-9787 for details.

Thursday, Oct. 28

7 p.m. See innovative guitarist Charlie Hunter lay down a groove at the Funk Box, 10 E. Cross St. Call (410) 625-2000 for details.

7 p.m. "Free your mind, move your booty, trade the tapes." Jam band Particle takes on the Recher Theatre, 512 York Rd. Call (410) 337-7210 for details.

9:30 p.m.-1:30 a.m. Willbilly will play the Cat's Eye Pub, 1730 Thames St. Call (410) 276-9866 for details.

Miscellaneous Events

Thursday, Oct. 21

10 a.m.- 5:30 p.m. Visit the Freer Gallery in Washington, D.C. to view Luxury and Luminosity: Visual Culture and the Ming Court. For more information call (202) 633-1000.

10 a.m. - 9 p.m. Frank Gehry, Architect: Design for Museums will showcase the multimedia work of Gehry at the Cocoran Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. For more information call (202) 639-1700.

12 p.m. - 8 p.m. A Thousand Hounds photo exhibit, featuring 150 photos of dogs and their human companions, is on display at UMBC. Call (410) 455-2270 for more information.

1 p.m. The Buzzword Bistro presents "Taking Advantage Library Resources" with Pam Stefanuca. This free lecture will be held in the Garrett Room of the MSE Library.

2 p.m. Check out the information session Interviews 250 in the Sherwood Room of Levering Hall.

3 p.m. "The Cosa Nostra of the Data Processing Industry" will be presented by Nathan Ensmenger of the University of Pennsylvania. This is a free lecture held at 3505 N. Charles St.

7 p.m.-9 p.m. Get spooked at The Bedlam in the Boro Haunted Hayride in Lineboro, Md. Call (410) 239- GHOST for more information.

7 p.m. Don't miss the lecture and gallery tour Cracking the Da Vinci Code: Four Perspectives at the Walters Art Museum at 600 N. Charles St. Call (410) 547-9000 for details.

9 p.m. Once again, it's College Night at Hammerjacks at 316 Guilford Ave. Call (410) 234-0044 for details.

Friday, Oct. 22

10 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Visit the Freer Gallery in Washington, D.C. to view Luxury and Luminosity: Visual Culture and the Ming Court. For more information call (202) 633-1000.

10 a.m.-5 p.m. Frank Gehry, Architect: Design for Museums will showcase the multimedia work of Gehry at the Cocoran Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. For more information call (202) 639-1700.

10 a.m.-5 p.m. Beatles 64' Photo exhibition, featuring the photography of Morton Tadder, will be held at the Maryland Historical Society. Call (410) 685-3750 for more information.

11 a.m.-6 p.m. The Baltimore Museum of Art presents In Monet's Light: Theodore Robinson at Giverny. Call (410) 396-7100 for details.

12 p.m.-4:30 p.m. A Thousand Hounds photo exhibit, featuring 150 photos of dogs and their human companions, is on display at UMBC. Call (410) 455-2270 for more information.

5 p.m. The National Aquarium in Baltimore offers a discounted admission of $5 every Friday after 5 p.m. The discounted admission is a great deal, so don't pass it up! Even if you have been to the aquarium before, head down to check out the new dolphin show. For more information, including hours of operation, group discounts and directions, call (410) 567-3845.

6 p.m. Come see the 1983 Al Pacino classic Scarface in Remson 1.

7 p.m.-11 p.m. Get spooked at The Bedlam in the Boro Haunted Hayride in Lineboro, Md. Call (410) 239- GHOST for more information.

8 p.m. The Maryland Space Grant Observatory, located in Bloomberg, offers you a free chance to look at the solar system with its telescopes, weather permitting. Call (410) 516-6525 for weather updates and observing conditions before you hike up to Bloomberg.

10 p.m. Coffee Grounds takes place every Friday night in the Mattin Center Silk Road Cafe. Come out for the free Krispy Kreme doughnuts and coffee, and stay for the fun evening activity.

Saturday, Oct. 23

10 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Visit the Freer Gallery in Washington, D.C. to view Luxury and Luminosity: Visual Culture and the Ming Court. For more information call (202) 633-1000.

10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Frank Gehry, Architect: Design for Museums will showcase the multimedia work of Gehry at the Cocoran Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. For more information call (202) 639-1700.

10 a.m.-5 p.m. Beatles 64' Photo exhibition, featuring the photography of Morton Tadder, will be held at the Maryland Historical Society. Call (410) 685-3750 for more information.

1 p.m. - 5 p.m. A Thousand Hounds photo exhibit, featuring 150 photos of dogs and their human companions, is on display at UMBC. Call (410) 455-2270 for more information.

2:30 p.m.-4:30 p.m. It's Dolphin Discovery! time at the National Aquarium in Baltimore, 501 E. Pratt St., Pier 3. Call (410) 576-3800 for details.

6 p.m. Attend the Pre-Health Opportunities in Pharmacy information session in Mattin 162.

7 p.m.-11 p.m. Get spooked at The Bedlam in the Boro Haunted Hayride in Lineboro, Md. Call (410) 239- GHOST for more information.

Sunday, Oct. 24

10 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Visit the Freer Gallery in Washington, D.C. to view Luxury and Luminosity: Visual Culture and the Ming Court. For more information call (202) 633-1000.

10 a.m.-5 p.m. Frank Gehry, Architect: Design for Museums will showcase the multimedia work of Gehry at the Cocoran Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. For more information call (202) 639-1700.

10 a.m.-5 p.m. Beatles 64' Photo exhibition, featuring the photography of Morton Tadder, will be held at the Maryland Historical Society. Call (410) 685-3750 for more information.

Monday, Oct. 25

10 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Visit the Freer Gallery in Washington, D.C. to view Luxury and Luminosity: Visual Culture and the Ming Court. For more information call (202) 633-1000.

10 a.m.-5 p.m. Frank Gehry, Architect: Design for Museums will showcase the multimedia work of Gehry at the Cocoran Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. For more information call (202) 639-1700.

12 p.m.-4:30 p.m. A Thousand Hounds photo exhibit, featuring 150 photos of dogs and their human companions, is on display at UMBC. Call (410) 455-2270 for more information.

Tuesday, Oct. 26

10 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Visit the Freer Gallery in Washington, D.C. to view Luxury and Luminosity: Visual Culture and the Ming Court. For more information call (202) 633-1000.

10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Frank Gehry, Architect: Design for Museums will showcase the multimedia work of Gehry at the Cocoran Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. For more information call (202) 639-1700.

12 p.m.-4:30 p.m. A Thousand Hounds photo exhibit, featuring 150 photos of dogs and their human companions, is on display at UMBC. Call (410) 455-2270 for more information.

4:30 p.m. Check out the Freshman/Sophomore Open House on the 3rd floor of Garland Hall. Come for the food, meet the staff and learn what they can do for students.

Wednesday, Oct. 27

10 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Visit the Freer Gallery in Washington, D.C. to view Luxury and Luminosity: Visual Culture and the Ming Court. For more information call (202) 633-1000.

12 p.m.-4:30 p.m. A Thousand Hounds photo exhibit, featuring 150 photos of dogs and their human companions, is on display at UMBC. Call (410) 455-2270 for more information.

4 p.m. Planning to go to graduate school? Then don't miss the Starting the Graduate School Search information session in Mattin 162.

7:30 p.m. See the Wednesday Evening Symposia Series: "What the Polls Tell Us About the Candidates- and the Voters" in the Bernstein Offit Building, Room LL 7, 1717 Massachusetts Ave. NW, Washington, D.C.

Thursday, Oct. 28

10 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Visit the Freer Gallery in Washington, D.C. to view Luxury and Luminosity: Visual Culture and the Ming Court. For more information call (202) 633-1000.

10 a.m.-9 p.m. Frank Gehry, Architect: Design for Museums will showcase the multimedia work of Gehry at the Cocoran Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. For more information call (202) 639-1700.

10 a.m.-5 p.m. Beatles 64' Photo exhibition, featuring the photography of Morton Tadder, will be held at the Maryland Historical Society. Call (410) 685-3750 for more information.

12 p.m. - 8 p.m. A Thousand Hounds photo exhibit, featuring 150 photos of dogs and their human companions, is on display at UMBC. Call (410) 455-2270 for more information.

4 p.m. Check out the Duke Medical School Information Session with Brenda Armstrong, Associate Dean and Director of Admissions in the Sherwood Room of Levering Union.

5 p.m. Don't miss the Sophomore Pre-Health Information Meeting in Mergenthaler 111.

7 p.m. - 9 p.m. Get spooked at The Bedlam in the Boro Haunted Hayride in Lineboro MD. Call 410 239 GHOST for more information.

8 p.m. MSE Symposium Presents Dinesh D'Souza,political expert, in the Glass Pavilion.

9 p.m. Once again, it's College Night at Hammerjacks at 316 Guilford Avenue. Please call (410) 234-0044 for details

-Compiled by John Lichtefeld and Anusha Gopalratnam


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