Get ready to celebrate Maryland Independent Living Month this May with The IMAGE Center! From a thrilling Kinetic Sculpture Race to fun-filled virtual events and an engaging in-person open house, we’re highlighting accessibility, innovation, and community engagement.
Support IMAGE During IL Month!
We’re still seeking sponsors and donations to support our IL Month celebration!
Click here to make a donation or to learn more about sponsorship
Or email info@imagemd.org or call 410-982-6311.
IL Month Event Schedule
Kinetic Sculpture Race
May 3, 2025 from 9:30 am to 7:00 pm in Downtown Baltimore
Draft design of IMAGE Man Kinetic Sculpture!
Volunteers for Medical Engineering (VME) are building a vehicle to participate in the Baltimore Kinetic Sculpture Race! Cheer us on during this exciting event.
Photos courtesy of www.kineticbaltimore.com
Click here to learn more about The Baltimore Kinetic Sculpture Race
5-5-5 Fundraiser Celebration
May 5, 2025 – all day!
Celebrate Maryland Independent Living Day in a BIG way with The IMAGE Center’s 5-5-5 Campaign!
Here’s the challenge: Donate $5 on May 5, and tag or share with 5 friends to keep the momentum rolling! Every $5 fuels our mission to empower people with disabilities to live independently and thrive.
Click here to donate here today or on the big day, 5/5.
Independent Living (IL) Month Kickoff Event: Info Session and IL Lesson
May 5, 2025 from 3:00 to 4:30 pm (Virtual)
Join us for the Independent Living Month Kickoff Event in honor of Maryland Independent Living Day! This virtual session will cover the services and resources offered by The IMAGE Center of Maryland, as well as the philosophy behind independent living. Learn about self-empowerment and how the center supports individuals with disabilities in achieving their goals. Discover the history and impact of the Independent Living Movement. Don’t miss this chance to celebrate independence!
Click here to register for Independent Living (IL) Month Kickoff Event: Info Session and IL Lesson
Independent Living Month Bake-Along and Info Session
Monday, May 12, 2025 from 6:00 to 7:30 PM (Virtual)
Join The IMAGE Center of Maryland for a fun and interactive Independent Living Month Bake-Along and Info Session! Celebrate Independent Living Month with us on May 12, from 6–7:30 PM (virtual) as we bake together and share tips on independent living skills. Learn more about our programs, connect with the community, and enjoy a sweet treat you made yourself!
Click here to register for Independent Living Month Bake-Along and Info Session
Independent Living Month Kahoot Trivia and Info Session
Thursday, May 22, 2025 from 6:00 to 7:30 PM (Virtual)
Join The IMAGE Center of Maryland for a fun and interactive Independent Living Month Kahoot Trivia and Info Session! Celebrate Independent Living Month with us on May 22, from 6–7:30 PM (virtual) as we test our knowledge with a lively game of Kahoot and share tips on independent living skills. Learn more about our programs, connect with the community, and enjoy some friendly competition!
Click here to register for Independent Living Month Kahoot Trivia and Info Session.
Independent Living Month Celebration & Open House
May 31, 2025 at The League for People with Disabilities
Celebrate Independent Living Month with us! Join us at The League for People with Disabilities and enjoy info sessions and demonstrations on services and technology available for all ages.
Location: The League for People with Disabilities, 1111 E Cold Spring Lane, Baltimore, MD 21239
Click here to register for Independent Living Month Celebration & Open House