Step OUT: For Wind Powered Baltimore Week

If you're interested in alternative energy, you might want to check out a series of networking events hosted by Clean Currents in celebration of Wind Powered Baltimore Week, Oct. 15-21. More than 35 businesses and neighborhood groups are coming together to celebrate Baltimore’s wind-powered community. 

With offices in Silver Spring and Baltimore, Clean Currents supplies residential and commercial customers with wind and solar energy.

Here is the events' lineup:

Networking Mixer- Oct. 16
The Black Olive, 803 South Caroline St., 5:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m. Mix, mingle, and enter a raffle to win prizes from wind-powered Baltimore businesses. $10 cover includes light organic fare and cash bar. Proceeds benefit Baltimore Green Works.


Green Neighborhood Challenge Kickoff - Oct. 17
Union Mill, 1500 Union Avenue, 5:30 p.m.- 6:45 p.m. Learn how your organization or neighborhood can raise funds for environmental projects while increasing support for clean energy.


B-More Wind Powered Happy Hour - Oct. 18
Golden West Cafe, 1105 West 36th St., 5 p.m. - 8 p.m. Co-hosted with Baltimore City Paper and the Green Building Institute, celebrate wind power with a drink on Clean Currents. The first 20 attendees to mention Clean Currents receive a free drink. 


Not Your Mom's Ice Cream Social -Oct. 20
Taharka Brothers Ice Cream Factory, 3515 Clipper Mill Road, 1 p.m.- 4 p.m. Party and freestyle jam with Taharka Brothers and DJ Morphya, featuring the Baltimore Mixtape All Stars. Raffle for two Creative Alliance tickets, with proceeds benefitting the Baltimore Urban Debate League.

Taharka Brothers photo by Leslie E. Kossoff