BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//CiviCRM//NONSGML CiviEvent iCal//EN X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/New_York METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260627T110000 END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:CiviCRM_EventID_1149_7b7bd2591c74b2aa68ac5e2ac677ffd8@baltimoreheritage.org SUMMARY:The New Lexington Market & Exploring the Neighborh ood Around It X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

For ove r 200 years\, Lexington Market’s wooden sheds and concrete stalls have been a gathering place for Ba ltimoreans. And the market is still evolving! In O ctober 2022\, the new Lexington Market opened in a brand new building. On this tour led by Baltimore Heritage's Executive Director Johns Hopkins\, we’ ll first explore the area immediately surrounding the market to discover how Baltimore emerged as a leading industrial and economic city in the 19th c entury. Immigration\, slavery\, commerce and major changes in transportation were all part of the mi x here in Baltimore and the country as a whole. We ’ll see the original wagon curbstones with their v endor stall numbers and discuss underground tunnel s. We’ll end at the new market to see its wonderfu l public art and\, of course\, its merchants (new and old). Please join us and make Lexington Market a part of your holidays. Be sure to bring your ca nvas bags to do some quintessential Baltimore shop ping after the tour!

DESCRIPTION:For over 200 years\, Lexington Market’s wooden she ds and concrete stalls have been a gathering place for Baltimoreans. And the market is still evolvin g! In October 2022\, the new Lexington Market open ed in a brand new building. On this tour led by Ba ltimore Heritage's Executive Director Johns Hopkin s\, we’ll first explore the area immediately surro unding the market to discover how Baltimore emerge d as a leading industrial and economic city in the 19th century. Immigration\, slavery\, commerce an d major changes in transportation were all part of the mix here in Baltimore and the country as a wh ole. We’ll see the original wagon curbstones with their vendor stall numbers and discuss underground tunnels. We’ll end at the new market to see its w onderful public art and\, of course\, its merchant s (new and old). Please join us and make Lexington Market a part of your holidays. Be sure to bring your canvas bags to do some quintessential Baltimo re shopping after the tour!\n \n CATEGORIES:Tour - Behind the Scenes CALSCALE:GREGORIAN DTSTAMP;TZID=America/New_York:20260627T110000 DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260627T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260627T120000 LOCATION:W. Lexington St And N. Paca St\n Baltimore\, MD 21 201\n URL:https://baltimoreheritage.org/civicrm/event/info/?reset=1&id=1149 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR