This year will be the 16th year for the Maryland Day Celebration in the Chesapeake Crossroads Heritage Area! The dates of this weekend event are March 22-24, 2024. Visit the […]
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Plan Ahead Now for the FY2025 MHAA Grant Opportunity
It is hard to fathom, but the FY2025 MHAA Grant Opportunity is right around the corner! Act now to firm up your project description, build a project timeline and budget, […]
Explore Anne Arundel County’s African American Heritage Resources page!
The Cultural Resources Section of Anne Arundel County’s Office of Planning & Zoning has created a new webpage consolidating its African American Resources together on one page! There are quite […]
Engaging with Descendant African American Communities: A Project to Rebury Ancestral Human Remains of African Descent
The Maryland Commission on African American History and Culture (MCAAHC) and the Maryland Historical Trust (MHT) have launched a project aimed at identifying lineal descendants or communities that are culturally […]
Read Honoree Corey Lewis’s Remarks on Receiving the Gertrude Makell DEIA in Programming Award
On Thursday, November 4, Chesapeake crossroads hosted its 20th Annual Heritage Awards ceremony. On that occasion, the Board of Directors announced an award in a new category, for Diversity, Equity, […]
Read the Latest Edition of our Print Newsletter, New Directions
We are pleased to share the latest edition of our print newsletter, New Directions. This is our Summer/Fall edition, Issue No, 52. Thanks for reading! Download the newsletter here:
Chesapeake Crossroads Announces Twelve Mini-Grant Awards to Local Heritage Nonprofit Organizations
Chesapeake Crossroads Heritage Area is pleased to announce twelve new Mini-Grant awards to local heritage-related nonprofit organizations as part of our FY24 Mini-Grant opportunity. The grants awarded this fall totaled […]
Chesapeake Crossroads Heritage Area Recognizes 2023 Heritage Award Honorees
On Thursday, November 2, Chesapeake Crossroads celebrated its 20th Annual Heritage Awards at Historic Baldwin Hall in Millersville. The honorees are listed below. Our warmest congratulations to all the honorees! […]
Funding Available – Plan Ahead Now!
Chesapeake Crossroads Heritage Area has two funding opportunities available each fiscal year– while funds last! Sponsorships: CCHA has a limited amount of funding available each fiscal year that may be […]
Join Chesapeake Crossroads for the Twentieth Annual Heritage Awards on Thursday, November 2
Celebrate history, heritage and excellence as the Chesapeake Crossroads Heritage Area celebrates its Nineteenth Annual Heritage Awards! These awards recognize individuals, organizations, programs and achievements that contribute to our community […]
Annearrundell County Free School Commemorates Historic 300th Anniversary
Official Ceremony & Plaque Unveiling – Thursday, October 26, 2023 Family Fun Festival – Saturday, October 28, 2023 On October 26, 1723 Maryland’s colonial assembly passed The Free School Act, […]
Maryland History and Culture Collaborative Hosts Zoom presentation by Michele Johnson about Maryland 250
The Maryland History and Culture Collaborative (MHCC) will host a virtual meeting on Friday, October 27, 2023 from 10:00 AM to Noon for a presentation by Michele W. Johnson. Ms. Johnson is Executive Director of […]