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Living History Weekend: Plain and Fancy Sewing

Historic London Town and Gardens 839 Londontown Road, Edgewater, MD, United States

Plain sewing refers to making basic clothing and household items. Fancy sewing refers to expensive decorated clothing and the embroidery used for decoration on clothes and other items. Reenactors will be demonstrating both. How were linen, wool, cotton and silk used?

Living History Weekend: Plain and Fancy Sewing

Historic London Town and Gardens 839 Londontown Road, Edgewater, MD, United States

Plain sewing refers to making basic clothing and household items. Fancy sewing refers to expensive decorated clothing and the embroidery used for decoration on clothes and other items. Reenactors will be demonstrating both. How were linen, wool, cotton and silk used?

Writer’s Workshop: Tips & Tools to Create Your Story

Historic London Town and Gardens 839 Londontown Road, Edgewater, MD, United States

This is a series of three writer's workshops, taking place on Sundays in June: 6/1, 6/8, and 6/15. You can sign up for 1, 2, or all 3 workshops. The Life Journeys Writers Guild's Writing and Mentoring Workshop, featuring Literary Therapy℠, is an engaging, interactive experience designed to inspire writers of all levels. Offered as […]

Odenton Heritage Society Open House

Odenton Heritage Society Historical Center 1367 Odenton Road, Odenton, MD

On Sunday, June 1, the Odenton Heritage Society will celebrate German culture in Maryland with a special display about Blob's Park, a historic and fondly remembered biergarten, polka palace, and German-style eatery that flourished from the 1930s to the 2010s.  Max Blob's unique attraction was located in Jessup, but it drew people from Odenton and […]

Mr. Paca’s Garden Storytime Summer Series – “How to Surprise a Dad” by Jean Reagan

William Paca House and Garden 186 Prince George Street , Annapolis, MD, United States

Mr. Paca’s Garden Storytime is a fun hour full of reading and activities in the William Paca Garden, a secret treasure in the Historic District of Annapolis. Each program is designed for little ones, 3-7 years, with a book reading, song, and craft/art project, plus time to explore the Paca Garden following the story hour. […]

Photography Day at Historic London Town

Historic London Town and Gardens 839 Londontown Road, Edgewater, MD, United States

Join us for this free, hands-on event as you to dive into a 90-minute workshop led by professional photographers in your choice of macro, landscape, or portrait photography. (You may only choose one!) The day kicks off on Saturday, June 7th at 10:30am with hands-on instruction in one of three photography styles: macro, landscape, or […]

Secret Garden Tour 2025

Hammond-Harwood House 19 Maryland Ave, Annapolis, MD, United States

This year’s tour features hidden gardens located in the Murray Hill and Presidents Hill areas. As you stroll through this charming tour, you will discover a variety of architectural styles, ranging from large houses to cottages. The designs include both formal and informal elements, with some gardens created by landscape architects while others are the […]

Secret Garden Tour 2025

Hammond-Harwood House 19 Maryland Ave, Annapolis, MD, United States

This year’s tour features hidden gardens located in the Murray Hill and Presidents Hill areas. As you stroll through this charming tour, you will discover a variety of architectural styles, ranging from large houses to cottages. The designs include both formal and informal elements, with some gardens created by landscape architects while others are the […]

Annearrundell County Free School Museum Open House

Annearrundell County Free School Museum 1298 LaVall Drive, Davidsonville, MD

The Annearrundell County Free School was established in 1723. It is perhaps the oldest remaining one-room schoolhouse in Maryland. Guests of all ages visiting the Free School Museum can experience educational practices from the 1700’s, when books and paper were scarce, and educational practices from the 1800’s, when Reading, Writing, and Arithmetic were the basics […]

Writer’s Workshop: Creating the Voice and Vibe of Your Characters

Historic London Town and Gardens 839 Londontown Road, Edgewater, MD, United States

This is a series of three writer's workshops, taking place on Sundays in June: 6/1, 6/8, and 6/15. You can sign up for 1, 2, or all 3 workshops. The Life Journeys Writers Guild's Writing and Mentoring Workshop, featuring Literary Therapy℠, is an engaging, interactive experience designed to inspire writers of all levels. Offered as […]

The Sounds of Summer with Maryland Opera

William Paca House and Garden 186 Prince George Street , Annapolis, MD, United States

Join us in the Paca Garden as Maryland Opera celebrates the season with arias and ensembles from Grand Opera, Operetta, and Broadway/The Great American Songbook. Join Soprano Natalie Conte, Tenor Louis Tiemann, and Mezzo Soprano Elizabeth Sarian to hear your favorites sung by these renowned singers in our beautiful garden. There is no better way […]