Basketball and Art Shows

Here are some of the events going on around town this weekend. Looking for something to take the kids to? Check out our

1.

Where/When: Towson High School and Kenwood High School (501 Stemmers Run Rd.), JV, 5:30 p.m.; Varsity,  7 p.m.

Why Go: The girls take on Kenwood at home, while the boys hit the road to Kenwood

2.

Where/When: Towson Center Arena (Auburn Drive, off Osler Drive), Saturday at 2 p.m.

Why Go: The 4-20 Tigers (0-14 Colonial Athletic Association) have, needless to day, had better days. But take it from this Towson alum that their games are always a fun time. High-five Doc the Tiger and rock out to the pep band.

Pricing: $12 for adults, $8 for children, free for faculty, staff and students 

3.

Where/When: Timonium Fairgrounds, all weekend

Why Go: Do you really need a reason?

Pricing: Adults $15, Children ages 10 to 15 $5, Children under 10 free.

 4.

Where/When: Towson University Center for the Arts, gallery open Tuesday through Saturday, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Why Go: It's an exhibition of abstract art, presented for the 75th anniversary of American Abstract Artists. There's an opening reception and performance

Pricing: Free

Where/When: Baltimore Museum of Art, Saturday, 7:30 p.m.

Why Go: It's a romantic evening of ballet just in time for Valentine's Day.