August 16
If you're a sewer and a history buff, this Make-a-Dress Weekend Workshop at Homewood Museum is for you. Costume historian Ann Wass will teach participants (using their own sewing machines) to use modern tailoring techniques to construct a Federal/Regency-style ball dress. Details at museums.jhu.edu/calendar. $65 museum members, $75 nonmembers, $55 Harvest Ball (Oct. 12) ticket holders.
August 22
Cheer on the world champion Baltimore Ravens when they face the Carolina Panthers in a pre-season matchup. Tickets for Hopkins Night at Ravens Stadium are $72, sections 509, 511, 542, and 544. For details, go to http://hrnt.jhu.edu/worklife_engagement/financial/ravens.html. 8 p.m.
August 28
The Class of 2017 arrives on the Homewood campus today and tomorrow. Move-in is 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. each day.
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