Mr. Mack Lewis Foundation

Events & Activities

Community events in East Baltimore.

From the annual turkey drive to weekly food distributions and youth programs, the Mack Lewis Foundation fills the calendar with events that serve the Church Square community year-round.

MAY 2026

Food GiveawayBoxing
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Tue
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Food Giveaway 12noon
Boxing 5pm-7pm
After School 3:30pm-6:30pm
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Pre-Mother's Day
Bingo Jam 4pm-9pm
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Boxing 5pm-7pm
After School 3:30pm-6:30pm
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Food Giveaway 12noon
Boxing 5pm-7pm
After School 3:30pm-6:30pm
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Boxing 5pm-7pm
After School 3:30pm-6:30pm
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Boxing 5pm-7pm
After School 3:30pm-6:30pm
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Food Giveaway 12noon
Boxing 5pm-7pm
After School 3:30pm-6:30pm
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Boxing 5pm-7pm
After School 3:30pm-6:30pm
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Food Giveaway 12noon
Boxing 5pm-7pm
After School 3:30pm-6:30pm
13
Boxing 5pm-7pm
After School 3:30pm-6:30pm
14
Boxing 5pm-7pm
After School 3:30pm-6:30pm
15
Food Giveaway 12noon
Boxing 5pm-7pm
After School 3:30pm-6:30pm
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Boxing 5pm-7pm
After School 3:30pm-6:30pm
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Food Giveaway 12noon
Boxing 5pm-7pm
After School 3:30pm-6:30pm
20
Boxing 5pm-7pm
After School 3:30pm-6:30pm
21
Boxing 5pm-7pm
After School 3:30pm-6:30pm
22
Food Giveaway 12noon
Boxing 5pm-7pm
After School 3:30pm-6:30pm
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Boxing 5pm-7pm
After School 3:30pm-6:30pm
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Food Giveaway 12noon
Boxing 5pm-7pm
After School 3:30pm-6:30pm
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Boxing 5pm-7pm
After School 3:30pm-6:30pm
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Boxing 5pm-7pm
After School 3:30pm-6:30pm
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Food Giveaway 12noon
Boxing 5pm-7pm
After School 3:30pm-6:30pm
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Food Giveaway - Every Tue & Fri 12noon
Boxing Program - Mon-Thu 5pm-7pm
Special Event

Weekly Programs

Every week. All year.

Food Distribution
Recurring

Food Distribution

Every Tuesday & Friday
Call for current hours
913 N. Bond St., Baltimore, MD 21205

Free groceries and essential food items for East Baltimore families. No paperwork or appointment required. Walk-ins welcome.

Youth Boxing Training
Recurring

Youth Boxing Training

Weekly Sessions
Call for current schedule
913 N. Bond St., Baltimore, MD 21205

Low-cost boxing training for youth ages 8–18 at the Mack Lewis Foundation gym. Beginners and experienced athletes welcome.

Annual Events

Signature events each year.

NovemberAnnual

Annual Turkey Drive

350+ turkeys distributed to East Baltimore families every Thanksgiving. Free — no paperwork required. Call to confirm the date and time for the current year.

Thanksgiving DayAnnual

Thanksgiving Community Dinner

The Foundation hosts a free community Thanksgiving dinner with live entertainment. Over 5 years the Foundation has served 2,500+ community members at this event. Youth volunteers help serve.

DecemberAnnual

Holiday Gift Drive

Annual holiday gift drive for children in the Church Square community. Accepting toy and gift donations throughout November and December.

June – AugustAnnual

Free Summer Camp

Free summer camp for 70+ East Baltimore youth ages 8–18. Athletics, academics, arts, and mentorship. Registration opens in spring.

AugustAnnual

Back-to-School Supply Drive

Annual drive distributing backpacks and school supplies to East Baltimore students before the school year begins.

Year-RoundYear-Round

Community Health Clinics

Free health screening and vaccination clinic events in partnership with GBMC Healthcare and Johns Hopkins Medicine. Dates vary — call for current schedule.

Stay connected with the Foundation.

Follow us on social media or call to get updates on upcoming events, clinic dates, and community activities.

FAQ

Common questions.

How do I find out about upcoming events at the Mack Lewis Foundation?
Email info@macklewisfoundation.org to get on our notification list for upcoming events. You can also follow us on Facebook at facebook.com/macklewisfoundation or Instagram at @themacklewisfoundation.
When is the annual turkey drive?
The annual turkey drive is held every November around Thanksgiving. Email us in October or November to confirm the exact date and time for the current year.
Are Foundation events open to everyone?
Yes. All community events at the Mr. Mack Lewis Foundation are free and open to East Baltimore residents and the broader Baltimore community. No registration is required for most events — contact us to confirm for specific programs.
How can I volunteer at a Foundation event?
We welcome volunteers for food distributions, community drives, and special events. Email info@macklewisfoundation.org to learn about upcoming volunteer opportunities.
How do I donate to a specific event like the turkey drive?
Email info@macklewisfoundation.org to arrange event-specific donations. You can also visit the donate page for general financial support of our programs.