Your Weekend: Balticon Zooms Back

Here's what's going on around town this weekend. If you have an event you want to share with the neighbors, it's quick and easy to post it on our events calendar.

Friday

Hang out at on Allegheny Avenue.

Swing up to Hunt Valley from Friday to Monday for Balticon, the area's largest science-fiction convention. Guests include Nobel laureate William D. Phillips and author Jody Lynn Nye. 

The first-place Orioles (it still feels weird saying that) open up a three-game set against the Kansas City Royals at Camden Yards.

Saturday

Hang out at The Maryland Zoo for Brew at the Zoo, featuring bands and, well, brews. An unlimited sampling of more than 50 of them, in fact.

at Ukazoo Books.

Popular Christian musicians turn out for 95.1 SHINE-FM's Summer Blast at Pier Six Pavilion.

Cedric the Entertainer performs at the Lyric.

Sunday

Join the American Legion and local officials for a at the Wayside Cross.

Monday

It's Memorial Day. Take a moment to honor those who have served. Here's what's .