April is National Alcohol Awareness Month
April is Alcohol Awareness Month, a time to raise awareness and understanding of alcohol abuse. Over time, excessive alcohol consumption can lead to the development of chronic diseases and other serious issues that affect your quality of life, physical and mental health. Learn More at: https://knowyourneuro.org/event/national-alcohol-awareness-month
University of Maryland Community Engagement
The UMB Council for the Arts & Culture is accepting submissions for the 6th edition of the 1807: An Art and Literary Journal. The annual journal showcases the talents of our employees, students, alumni, and community neighbors in visual arts (painting, drawing, illustration, digital art, monotypes, monoprints), photography, varied media (sculpture, clay, metal, glass, textiles, jewelry, wood), and the written word (short story, essay, narrative, poetry). 1807 seeks unpublished works that broadly and creatively relate to the Council for the Arts & Culture’s themes of social justice, health, healing, the mind, and the body.
- To view the latest edition, click here.
- To submit work to be considered for publication, click here.
- Submissions are being accepted through March 31, 2024.
- If you have general submission questions, please contact Dana Rampolla.
Children’s Oral Health Dinner and Learn Wednesday, March 27 5:30-6:30 p.m.
In partnership with the UMB Health Alliance, the CEC Health Suite is offering a free Dinner and Learn on children’s oral health . Join us for an interactive session where UMB dental school students will use fun activities to guide your child through essential nutrition tips and proper oral care.
This session is designed for kids in kindergarten through 5th grade, but older kids are welcome. We look forward to seeing you and your child there! To register, click here. For questions, e-mail Kelly Doran.
Rocket Reba Friday, April 5 6-7:30 p.m.
Rocket Reba is back for another wacky Family Science Night! This week we are learning about Physics and motion. This show is ideal for ages 4 to 15. Youth must be accompanied by an adult at all times. Register here. For questions, email Jermaine Glover or call 410-706-5522