Maryland?s Maritime Heritage: From Fells Point to the World, 1760-1850, shows off Baltimore?s past as a major commercial seaport. 10:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. $3-6. Maryland Historical Society, 201 W. Monument St., Baltimore. 410-685-3750.
WHO?S IN TOWN
Ian Tyson, a Canadian singer-songwriter whose pioneering cowboy spirit comes alive on TV and in studio recordings, hits town to star in his own show “The Legendary Ian Tyson.” Did we mention he?s also a successful rancher and rodeo rider? 7:30 p.m. $39.50. Rams Head OnStage, 33 West St., Annapolis.
MUSIC
Hear gritty folk-rock band The Bridge play a grand show, and opener Zach Deputy set the stage for a very musical evening. 8 p.m. $12. The 8×10, 10 E. Cross St., Baltimore. 410-625-2000.
Mad, passionate Florida rockers Shinedown tear down the concert hall with Theory of a Deadman and Black Stone Cherry. This music is not for the faint of heart! 6:30 p.m. $25. Rams Head Live, 20 Market Place. 410-244-1131.
Kick back for cocktails. Larry Buck plays hours of piano tunes at Jay?s On Read. 8:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m. Free. 225 W. Read St., Baltimore. 410-225-0188.
EXHIBIT
On the heels of Artscape, Antreasian Gallery is full of paintings, including “Figurative Sensations,” a collection of works by Allyson Smith, John EC and Nancy Linden. Paintings by artist Diana Derby also featured. Through July 29. 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.. Free. Antreasian Gallery, 111 W. 36th St., Baltimore. 410-235-4420.
“Under Our Umbrella,” the first-ever Mill Valley Cultural Arts show, kicks off this week. 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Made in Metal Adornment Craft Center and Gallery, 3600 Clipper Mill Road, Baltimore. 410-662-6623.
WINE & DINE
The Elkridge Furnace Inn hosts a relaxing and filling afternoon tea service, complete with tea, scones and other sweet and savory delights. 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. $26.50. The Elkridge Furnace Inn, 5745 Furnace Ave., Elkridge. 410-379-9336
Taste your way around Spain?s wine regions with crispy, fruity and bold varieties. 6 to 8 p.m. $29. Bin 604 Wine Sellers, 604 S. Exeter St., Baltimore. 410-576-0444.
FILM
Head to An die Musik for Billie Holiday “Lady Day:” A Film Portrait, with rarely seen TV footage: a jam session captured on CBS in 1957, the memorable “Strange Fruit,” and an interview with journalist Mike Wallace. 7 p.m. $8. An die Musik, 409 N. Charles St., Baltimore. 410-385-2638.
EVENTS
Eastpoint Mall Farmer?s Market is in full summer swing with veggies, berries and other delights. Come and taste the warm-weather fruit. Wednesdays, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Free. Eastpoint Mall, 7835 Eastern Ave., Baltimore. 410-288-0885.
It?s not too late to learn to tango! Instructor Mark Longerbeam teaches newcomers and experienced dancers the basics of the sexy Argentine dance. Beginners, 7-8 p.m.; Advanced, 8-9 p.m. $12 drop-in. Six-week series of fundamental lessons in Argentine Tango. No experience or partner needed. Kiss Café at Can Company, 2400 Boston St., Suite 101-A, Baltimore. 410-563-4200.
