Event Schedule:
| 2024 Event Fall Harvest Festival PLUS War of 1812 |
Activity SHELL AND GRIND CORN – WOODCARVERS BUILD A SCARECROW – MAKE A CORN HUSK DOLL MAKE IT, TAKE IT LAVENDER SACHETS |
| Date October 13, 2024 |
Activity NORTHERN ARUNDEL CULTURAL PRESERVATION SOCIETY (NACPS) – *** Learn about African Americans during the War of 1812 & the contributions of African Americans at Hancock’s Resolution. |
| Time 11:00 am to 4:00 pm |
Activity CHESAPEAKE FIBER CRAFTERS, who you may have seen at the Severna Park Farmer’s Market, will have their booth and wares on hand as well as fiber arts demonstrators. We will be able to show you various wool spinning tools and methods, plus knitting and Viking knotted cord making. |
| Admission Free |
Activity Ship’s Company presenting a militia muster with cannon. American Schooner “Lion of Baltimore” burned in Bodkin Creek on August 24, 1814, three weeks before the Battle of Baltimore 10:00 – Site Opens: Colors 10:30 – Artillery Demonstration 11:00 – 11:30 “Chanteymen” 12:00 – Nooning* 01:00 – “Chanteymen” 01:30 – Artillery Demonstration 02:00 – Infantry Drill 03:00 – “Chanteymen” 04:00 – Site Closes (Note: the above timing is approximate.) The “Chanteymen” a renowned group of singers of old time sea chanteys |
