Now open for applications! The Historic Preservation Capital Grant Program administered by the Maryland Historical Trust promotes the acquisition, restoration, and rehabilitation of historic properties in Maryland. Eligible properties are […]
New Webinar Series! Nothing About Me, Without Me: Making Shared Heritage Interpretations a Reality
Our partner heritage area, Stories of the Chesapeake, will be hosting an informative webinar series, and you’re invited to attend! Learn more below and register today. Webinar schedule: Jan 25, […]
Help the Maryland State Library Develop A Guide to Indigenous Maryland
The Maryland State Library Guide to Indigenous Maryland Task Force, coordinated by the Maryland State Library and supported by the Arundel County Public Library, is developing a new educational app […]
Community Safety Works Funding Applications Now Being Accepted
The Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD) is administering a Community Safety Works grant opportunity for nonprofit facility improvements. Funding will encourage the implementation of crime prevention strategies […]
Nominations Open for Maryland Preservation Awards
Do you know a preservation project or professional deserving of statewide recognition? Nominations are now open for Maryland Historical Trust’s 47th annual Maryland Preservation Awards. Read on for more information! […]
See Our Latest “Story Project” Video Featuring Sharyn Martin
View our latest “story project” video, below, featuring Sharyn Martin. Sharyn is a docent and member of the Deale Area Historical Society. When she discovered the African-American Meeting House (1895) […]
See Our Latest “Story Project” Video Featuring Tatiana J. Klein
View our latest “story project” video, below, featuring Tatiana J. Klein. Tatiana is Costa-Rican-born and an American citizen and she began studying music at age 10 with piano and flute at […]
Grant Opportunity! Telling the Full History Preservation Fund
We have recently learned about a new grant opportunity from the National Trust for Historic Preservation. Please find more information below. In November 2021, the National Trust will begin accepting […]
Maryland Humanities SHARP Recovery Grants Now Open for Applications
Please find useful information below on the SHARP Recovery Grants from Maryland Humanities. These grants are specifically targeted towards museums, historic sites, preservation and historical societies, and community and cultural […]
Hammond-Harwood House Acquires Important Work by Early Female Artist
Exciting news from our friends at the Hammond-Harwood House. We’re thrilled to congratulate them on this new addition to their collection, which is the only painting by a female member of the […]
See Our Latest “Story Project” Video Featuring Ben Secundy, Frederick Douglass Museum and Cultural Center
View our latest “story project” video, below, featuring Ben Secundy, volunteer city Commissioner and docent at the Frederick Douglass Museum and Cultural Center located at Highland Beach. Ben Secundy grew […]
Nomination Information for MSAC’s 2022 Heritage Awards
Know of an individual, place, or tradition that exemplifies outstanding achievement in traditional arts and culture? Maryland State Arts Council’s 2022 Heritage Award nominations open September 1st! Find more information […]