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Fine Wine and Finer Music with the Annapolis Chamber Music Festival

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

In the elegant ballroom of the Hammond Harwood House, enjoy musical selections paired with wines curated by experts at Annapolis' Bin 201. Doors open at 6:30pm to allow guests to take a guided look at the historic house. The performance begins at 7:00 p.m. Tickets: $40 per person / $35 for members  

Tides and Tunes Concert Series

Annapolis Maritime Museum 723 Second Street , Annapolis, MD, United States

August 10 - Mike McHenry Tribe The Tides & Tunes Summer Concerts Series offers ten weeks of popular music from rock to folk to jazz with the incomparable backdrop of the Chesapeake Bay. Concerts are free; however, donations are requested. Food and spirits are available. The concerts are sponsored and supported by the popular Annapolis radio station WRNR.  

ArchiTrex Tours

Downtown Annapolis

Explore Annapolis – a Museum without Walls – on this new architecture tour that connects the city’s most notable homes and buildings to history. Join a professional architect on a two-hour walking tour. Learn about some of the most notable 17th and 18th century architecture in Annapolis. An unforgettable narrative and leisurely trek awaits. Highlights of the tour include Shiplap House, Patrick Creagh House, Maryland State House, Hammond-Harwood House and Chase-Lloyd House. Departs from Information Booth at City Dock Admission: $22/Adults, $14/Children 3-11, 2 and under free

Living History: Scottish Weekend at London Town

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

London Town was dominated by Scottish land owners. Learn about Scottish history in the colonial era and about the Scots that helped form Maryland culture by joining the Appin Historical Society for a weekend of fun.​ Included with general admission. Members are admitted for free.

African American Experience Tour

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

The African American Experience Tour will cover the stories of men and women, both enslaved and free, who maintained, and lived in Hammond-Harwood House.  Attendees will learn about the lives of three enslaved women - Mary, Matilda, and Juliet - who worked at the house in the early to mid-19th century.  Other topics will include how petitions for freeing certain enslaved men and women were handled, the aims of the American Colonization Society, and the successes and setbacks of one early African-American artist. $5 per person/Members Free  

Living History: Scottish Weekend at London Town

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

London Town was dominated by Scottish land owners. Learn about Scottish history in the colonial era and about the Scots that helped form Maryland culture by joining the Appin Historical Society for a weekend of fun.​ Included with general admission. Members are admitted for free.

Sundae Sundays at Captain Avery

Captain Avery Museum 1418 E West Shady Side Road, Shady Side, MD, United States

At Capt. Avery Museum's August 13 Sundae Sunday, special guest Pamela Moore, director of Edgewater's National Ballet Company, will lead an interactive reading of The Tale of Peter Rabbit. Kids in the audience will be invited to participate and everyone can pet a real lop-eared rabbit. Also available: lawn games, sketching in the garden, and sundaes! Admission free. Sundaes $3 and $1.50 (kid size).

London Town Summer Concert Series

Sunday, August 13 - Guava Jelly Enjoy music in gardens overlooking the South River. Bring your family (and your dogs!) and spread out on our lawn for a relaxing time. Bring a picnic or visit a food truck! Drink purchases support London Town's programming. No alcohol is allowed to be brought on site but can be purchased at London Town. Rain or shine.​ Free with a suggested donation of $10 per person.

Jane Austen Tour

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

A tour of the house that compares the customs and social graces of the Loockerman family, who lived in the Hammond-Harwood House  in the early 19th century, with those of characters in Jane Austen's novels. Offered the third Wednesday of every month. $10 per person/Members Free To register call 410-263-4683 extension 10 or email: [email protected]

MTPA’s Artists in the Park

MTPA’s Stage One Park Place, Annapolis, MD, United States

August 16: Alexander Peters (www.alexanderpetersmusic.com/) In conjunction with Naptownmusic, MTPA is celebrating local performers and artists this summer with Artists in the Park. This FREE series offers families a chance to enjoy good music and good food in the great outdoors. Guests should bring a chair or blanket to enjoy the music!