Ongoing: Baltimore Jewish Film Festival
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Sample a selection of films that delve into Jewish history, heritage and culture at the 33rd annual William and Irene Weinberg Family Baltimore Jewish Film Festival. The virtual event is presented by the Gordon Center in Owings Mills. Featured films include “The Sign Painter,” “Thou Shalt Not Hate,” and “When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit.” Tickets cost $14 for a single film to $60 for a five-film package. The event runs through May 13. jcc.org. (HANDOUT)
Ongoing: 9th annual Annapolis Film
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The ninth year of the Annapolis Film Festival goes virtual and offers over 100 films from features to documentaries to shorts. Selections include the French comedy-drama “How To be a Good Wife,” starring Juliette Binoche; “Paper Spiders,” a coming-of-age tale starring Lili Taylor; “Luzzu,” a character study of a independent fisherman and more. The festival runs through April 18. Tickets range in price from $10 for a single film to $115 for all access. annapolisfilmfestival.com (HANDOUT)
April 16: Twilight stroll at the Maryland Zoo
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Bring a flashlight and take a guided tour of the Maryland Zoo in the early evening at the Twilight Family Stroll. Tickets cost $35 for members, $45 for non-members and participants must be 5 years old or older. The event takes place between 5 p.m. and 7 p.m. at 1 Safari Place, Baltimore. Call (443) 552-5300. marylandzoo.org. Friday. (HANDOUT)
April 15, 16, 17: Damon Wayans
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Comedian/actor Damon Wayans will bring the funny to Magooby’s Joke House Thursday, Friday and. Saturday. Wayans is known for his roles in television like “In Living Color,” and motion pictures, like “Major Payne.” Tickets range in cost from $50 to $65. 9603 Deereco Road in Timonium. magoobysjokehouse.com. Thursday, Friday and Saturday. (HANDOUT)
April 17: Youth poetry class at Enoch Pratt
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Author/educator/poet Sheri J. Booker will lead an online workshop for aspiring young poets at the Let Me Be Great Youth Poetry Workshop Saturday. The event is sponsored by the Enoch Pratt Free Library. prattlibrary.org. Saturday 1 p.m. (HANDOUT)
April 19: Light Street Writers Exchange
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Calling all writers! Join a group of fellow writers to read, critique and improve each other’s works at the Light Street Writers Exchange. All writers are welcome so long as they can accept criticism graciously. The event is sponsored by the Enoch Pratt Free Library. prattlibrary.org. Monday 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. (HANDOUT)