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News Release
Office of News and Information
Johns Hopkins University
901 South Bond Street
Suite 540
Baltimore, Maryland 21231
Phone: 443-287-9960 Fax: 443-287-9920
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April 14, 2006
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
CONTACT: Max Dement Melissa Kim
Cathy Lerro Cecily Naron
(410) 516-7692
publicity@jhuspringfair.com
www.jhuspringfair.com/2005/2.php3
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Spring Fair 2006: April 21, 22, and 23
What: |
The 35th annual Johns Hopkins Spring Fair, featuring
Free admission and free parking
Carnival rides and inflatable games, located behind the Mattin Center near Whitehead Hall
Craft vendors with quality work hand-crafted by artisans from across the nation and other commercial goods such as jewelry, clothing, pottery, glassware, paintings, drawings, collectibles and literature.
A children’s section with a Dr. Seuss theme, featuring a literacy program with a reading corner and interactive, hands-on activities based on the theme; and entertainment provided by Johns Hopkins student groups.
Food court boasting a variety of items, ranging from festival standards such as funnel cake and hot dogs, to warm weather favorites such as smoothies and ice cream, as well as other American and ethnic cuisines.
A section hosting Johns Hopkins student organizations and nationally recognized non-profit organizations, providing information and raising money for specific causes
Photography contest and student/faculty competitions
Two daytime entertainment stages featuring Baltimore and student bands
Beer Garden featuring six beers on tap provided by Bond Distributing Co.; free entertainment on the Beer Garden stage throughout the weekend |
SPECIAL EVENT: |
The rock band Brand New will perform on Saturday, April 22, in the Ralph S. O'Connor Recreation Center. Doors open at 7 p.m. Tickets are $15. Information available at http://www.jhuspringfair.com.
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When: |
Fair Hours Friday, April 21, from noon to 7 p.m.
Saturday, April 22, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Sunday, April 23, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Beer Garden hours
Friday, April 21, from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Saturday, April 22, from noon to 6 p.m.
Sunday, April 23, from noon to 5 p.m.
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Where: |
The Johns Hopkins University
Homewood Campus
3400 N. Charles St.
Baltimore, Md. 21218
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Free Parking & Shuttle Bus: |
Johns Hopkins at Eastern High School
1101 East 33rd Street
Baltimore, MD 21218 |
Johns Hopkins University news releases can be found on the
World Wide Web at
http://www.jhu.edu/news_info/news/
Information on automatic e-mail delivery
of science and medical news releases is available at the
same address.
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