Celebrate Black History Month at the Museum of Historic Annapolis!
Drop in on Saturday, February 8 for special family activities to commemorate the rich cultural heritage of the African Americans who have helped shape the nation.
- Between 12 pm and 2 pm, meet a living historian portraying Lucy Smith, a free Black woman who sold baked goods at the marketplace near City Dock in the early 1800’s.
- Make a special craft, then enjoy a scavenger hunt through the museum and learn about local Black history.
- Take a break in the Anne Arundel County Library Book Nook and learn more about African American history with a curated selection of children’s books.
- Check out the Community Gallery special exhibit: The Civil Rights Act of 1964 and Annapolis Activism
- Guided Tours of the Museum offered at 11:30 am and 2:00 pm
Cost: $7 General Admission (8+) ; FREE for Children 7 and under, HA Members, and SNAP/WIC through the Museums for All program