The evening begins in the Maryland Science Centers exhibit, Sherlock Holmes and the Clocktower Mystery, along with a presentation by Wilson in the adjacent theater on Sir Arthur Conan Doyles interest in the Ripper killings and on whether Holmes methods could have solved the murders.Cocktails and light fare are offered at 7:00 p.m., followed by Wilsons presentation at 8:00 p.m. which includes time for discussion and a tour of the exhibitcomplete with a live actor portrayalafterward.
In addition to being a writer, journalist and trial lawyer, Janis Wilson is a commentator on the Investigation Discovery Channel program Deadly Affairs and is a professor at Temple University. Wilsons short story, The Devils Triangle, will be published this year.
Tickets are $40 all-inclusive ($35 for Science Center members) for food, drink and presentation.Bloody Marys & Bloody Deeds is for ages 21 and over only.The Maryland Science Center is located at 601 Light Street at Baltimores Inner Harbor. For information, visit www.marylandsciencecenter.org or call the 24-Hour Information Line at 410-685-5225.
