Amenities
Computer Lab/Internet Access
The entire Peabody campus is WiFi accessible.
For your convenience, there is also a computer lab with internet access located in room 205 in Leakin Hall. Group access to the Unger Lounge computer lab must be reserved in advance through your conference director.
Dining Services
Peabody's Dining Services offer a wide variety of cuisine, and would be pleased to serve the needs of your conference. Dining Services' capable staff is also ready to cater any special events your conference might have, placing emphasis on high quality, cost effective catering.
DINING HALL HOURS are subject to change with each conference. Generally hours are as follows:
Monday-Saturday
Breakfast 7:30 am to 8:45 am
Lunches 11:30 am to 1:15 pm
Dinner 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm
Sunday
Brunch 11:00 am to 1:00 pm
Dinner 5:00 pm to 6:30 pm
Times are negotiable. We will work hard to accomodate meal times based on your schedule.
Transportation
The Peabody campus is accessible through a variety of public and private transportation.
Taxi-cab Service - Yellow Cab 410-685-1212
Public transportation
MTA Buses – providing transportation throughout the city
Light Rail – providing service from BWI airport
MARC line – a commuter train line from Baltimore to Washington on weekdays only
Airports – Baltimore is serviced by Baltimore International Airport (BWI) 410-859-7111
Super Shuttle: 1-800-258-3826
The Charm City Circulator – a free bus service to the Baltimore Inner Harbor and other points of interest. See website for more info: www.charmcitycirculator.com
The Johns Hopkins Shuttle - Johns Hopkins provides a free shuttle bus that runs every half hour during the week, and every hour on weekends. During the morning and afternoon commute, the shuttle runs every 10-15 minutes. The bus runs between 3 Hopkins campuses: Peabody Institute, Johns Hopkins University campus and the Johns Hopkins Medical campus.
Parking at Peabody
The Peabody Institute has an on-campus parking facility with an entrance on St. Paul Street. The cost is $10.00 per day with no in and out privileges. Weekly parking plans with in/out privileges are available upon request.
Audio/Video Equipment
Peabody Conference Services has A/V Equipment for use during your stay. It is important to reserve your equipment needs with us in advance, so that we may make the necessary arrangements for delivery and setup. A fee is charged for these services.
The following is a list of available equipment:
- CD player
- DVD/VHS combo player
- LCD video/data projector
- Overhead projector
- Video monitor 25
- Microphone mixer - 4 input mono
- Microphone/line Mixer - 12 input stereo
- Powered speaker - JBL 10'
- Powered Speaker - JBL 15'
- Speaker stand
- Projection Screen - 6 tripod
- Wireless Microphone- hand held or lapel
- Microphone stand - floor or tabletop
- Microphone - Dynamic hardwire
All appropriate cables provided with equipment.
Photocopying Machine
For small scale copying, there is a public photocopier in the Unger Lounge area with a charge of 10 cents per page.
For bulk copying requirements you can use any of the commercial copier companies located in the area. You may also rent a copier to be delivered and used by your group while on campus.
Unger Lounge
Unger Lounge is located on the Plaza level of the East Tower. Open 24 hours a day, Unger Lounge is Peabody's recreational space. It houses vending machines with various drinks and snacks, the Peabody mailroom, pay phones, a ping pong table, an air hockey table, a pool table and a cable TV.
ATM
For your immediate cash needs, there is a 24 hour automated teller machine located on the Plaza level of the West Tower of the Residence Hall. This ATM is furnished and operated by the Johns Hopkins University Federal Credit Union.