February 23, 2006
COMEDY
CLOWNING AROUND
Enjoy slapstick comedy? Then stumble and tumble your way over to the All Star International Clown Show on Sunday at the Gordon Center in Owings Mills. Physical comedy, circus silliness, mime, magic and audience interaction will all be a part of the clown show, as Professor Gazuntide and his comedic family perform. The show is geared to those ages 4 and older.
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The show takes place at 3 p.m. Sunday at the Gordon Center for Performing Arts, 3506 Gwynnbrook Ave., Owings Mills. Tickets $9; $7 children. Call 410-356-SHOW or visit gordoncenter.com.
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[LORI SEARS]
TRUCKS
MONSTER JAM
Attention monster-truck fans: The 1st Mariner Arena has your ticket this weekend. The U.S. Hot Rod Monster Jam takes place tomorrow through Sunday. For all the metal-crunching, car-crushing excitement you can handle, watch as mammoth monster trucks race around the arena and storm over dilapidated cars.
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The Monster Jam takes place at 8 p.m. tomorrow and Saturday and at 2 p.m. Saturday and Sunday at 1st Mariner Arena, 201 W. Baltimore St. Tickets are $20 for adult seats and "Extreme" seats (no child discount); $5 for children's seats. Call 410-547-SEAT or visit ticketmaster.com.
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[LORI SEARS]
ARTS GETTING CRAFTY
The Baltimore Fine Craft Show will celebrate its 30th anniversary at the Baltimore Convention Center this weekend. Scheduled events include presentations and lectures on topics such as "Smart Jewelry: New Technologies for Fine Craft." There will also be works by more than 700 of the nation's top craft artists on display and for sale.
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The craft show takes place 10 a.m.-9 p.m. tomorrow, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Saturday and 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Sunday at the Baltimore Convention Center, 1 W. Pratt St. Tickets are $12; $18 for a two-day pass; free for children younger than 12. Call 800-836-3470, 410-649-7000 or visit craftcouncil.org / baltimore.
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[SARAH YURGEALITIS]