Mencken Memorial Service, January 29, 2012 at 2:00 PM
The Seventh Annual Mencken Graveside Memorial Service will be held on Sunday, January 29, 2012, at 2:00 PM at the Mencken Family gravesite, Loudon Park Cemetery, 3620 Wilkens Avenue, Baltimore, MD.
Participants are invited to meet at Spirits West, 2601 Wilkens Ave. after the ceremony
Directions to the gravesite are available online or as a pdf file.
The Mencken House Will Be Open Sunday, December 11, 2011
The Mencken House will be open this Sunday, December 11, 2011, from noon until 5 PM as part of the Union Square Cookie Tour.
Admission to the Mencken House only is free. Tickets for the Cookie Tour may be purchased in advance (save $5) or at the Old Pratt Library No. 2, 1401 Hollins Street.
The Mencken House will be dressed in its “Christmas Best”, the Train Garden will be in place, and the Arion Gesangverein will be be performing at the house from 1:30 to 3:00 in the afternoon.
Enjoy German holiday treats such as springerle and pfeffernüsse.
The H L Mencken House is at 1524 Hollins St (between S Stricker and S Gilmor Streets), Baltimore, MD.
Mencken House Garden Party October 14
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When: October 14, 2011 (Friday) from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Where: 1524 Hollins St, Baltimore, MD.
Enjoy ‘Mencken’ Martinis, Beers, Soft Drinks and Light Appetizers
$25 Admission (reduced admission for members).
Baltimore Book Festival
The Friends extend their thanks to those who helped man their booth at the Baltimore Book Festival 23-25 September.
Our New Mailing Address
Our new mailing address is:
The Friends of the H. L. Mencken House
Box 22501
Baltimore, MD 21203-4501