Placemaking Week 2024

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Placemaking Week 2024

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8:00am EDT

Head off to Mobile Workshops

9:00am EDT

MOBILE WORKSHOP 01: Community Paint at the Inner Harbor: A Mural to Remember Baltimore’s Enslaved Workers TBA MOBILE WORKSHOP 02: Art in Between: A “Street Museum” Connecting Baltimore's Cultural Institutions TBA MOBILE WORKSHOP 03: Growing Healthier Communities: How Urban Farming Builds Land Justice in Baltimore TBA MOBILE WORKSHOP 04: Let's Do It! Transforming Crosswalks and Blank Walls in East Baltimore Midway TBA MOBILE WORKSHOP 05 Make Space: Using Cooperative Economics to Build Artist Communities TBA MOBILE WORKSHOP 06: Vacant to Vibrant: Community-led Revitalization in Johnston Square TBA MOBILE WORKSHOP 07: Power Tools to the People: Community Empowerment through Tool Access at the SNTL TBA MOBILE WORKSHOP 08: Activating New Neighborhoods: Placemaking at the Baltimore Peninsula TBA MOBILE WORKSHOP 09: A New Lexington Market TBA MOBILE WORKSHOP 10: Researching the AFRO American Newspaper Archives TBA MOBILE WORKSHOP 11: Countering Systemic Disinvestment: A Park and Green Space Development Model in Southwest Baltimore TBA MOBILE WORKSHOP 12: Creative Placemaking in Highlandtown: Nurturing Healthy, Vibrant and Diverse Communities TBA

12:00pm EDT

Lunch Break (on your own)

1:30pm EDT

Registration and Information Desk (1:30pm - 6pm) Mobtown Ballroom and Café

2:30pm EDT

WORKSHOP: ChalkTalk: a Participatory Methodology for Designing Resilient Public Spaces Impact Hub BaltimoreJacob DeGeal WORKSHOP: Creating Intergenerational Public Spaces for Solace The Club CarKisha Webster PANEL: 83 to Hilton Restorative Justice with Food and You Parkway Theatre, Theatre 2Arica Gonzalez • Ashiah Parker • Amanda Stephenson • Randi Williams • Christy Turner PANEL: Building Inclusive Outdoor Communities: Lessons from Pigtown Climbs and Beyond The GarageSih Oka-Zeh • Bri'Anna Horne PANEL: Built to Play: Scaling Play Infrastructure at the Regional Scale Parkway Theatre, Theatre 3Kari Pardoe • Alex Allen • Carrie Leovy • Trevor Staples • Eamon O'Connor PANEL: Inner Harbor 2.0—Inventing Waterfront Placemaking in a Post Industrial Society Fred Lazarus IV Center, Auditorium (MICA)Adam Genn • Laurie Schwartz, WEDG • Amelle Schultz • Jacqueline Bershad • Michael Humes

3:45pm EDT

Break

4:15pm EDT

WORKSHOP: Collective Action: Agenda-Setting for the PlacemakingUS Network The Club CarRyan Smolar • Madeleine Spencer WORKSHOP: Urban Cipher: A Race and Space Board Game Impact Hub BaltimoreHeidi Thomas PANEL: Crafting Contextually Appropriate Open Spaces: Embracing Community Identity through Placemaking Fred Lazarus IV Center, Auditorium (MICA)Kris Hoellen • John Pezzulla • Scott Vieth • Kenneth Young • Brian Reetz PANEL: The Guardians of Baltimore: Stories of change from 25 Black women leaders Parkway Theatre, Theatre 3Markia Beckwith • Gwen Brown • Terrye Moore • Pauline Charles • Whitney Frazier PANEL: The Power of Trails for Creating Connection and Celebrating Culture Parkway Theatre, Theatre 2Arica Gonzalez • Christopher Schulze • Misty Fae • Quinton Batts • Kate Foster SHORT TALKS: Filling Vacancies: Reusing Storefronts, Alleys, and Empty Lots The GarageTina Govan • Lisbeth Iversen • Ilana Preuss • Alan Chan • Alexis Rourk-Reyes • Heidi Youngha Cho • Simon Bertrang

5:30pm EDT

Unofficial Happy Hour

6:00pm EDT

TOUR Greenway Trails Bike Tour (Register Link in Description) TOUR: Ghost Rivers Tour (Register Link in Description) TOUR: Station North Mural Arts Tour (Register Link in Description)

6:30pm EDT

Evening On Your Own

8:00pm EDT

TOUR: Evening Light Tour of Signal Station North (Register Link in Description)