The Plant Sale is an important fundraiser for London Town. All proceeds go to support the gardens at London Town. Thank you for supporting a local 501c3 nonprofit (tax ID: 52-1396159) What Will You Find at the Sale?​ Plants hardy to zone 7a and 7b and that do well in heavy clay and sand mix. Plants that are well represented in our gardens and are thriving in various habitats at London Town, including: woodland gardens (filtered shade); rain gardens and ornamental gardens Our stock comes from reputed vendors and is...

"Either write things worth reading, or do things worth the writing" - Ben Franklin, 1738 At our Quill and Ink Workshop your child can do both!  Using the tools and techniques of the 18th Century, they’ll learn to mix ink, practice their penmanship, and stamp and seal their very own letter. ​$15 for member children ages 6-12 / $20 for non-member children ages 6-12​ Please note: This is a drop-off program. The fee covers one child attending the program. Additional adults and family members who wish to explore London Town...

It’s Whiskey and Revolution! Join the Friends of the Rising Sun Inn for Bourbon and Boxwood on Saturday, September 25, 2021, at the Historic Rising Sun Inn located at 1090 General’s Highway, Crownsville. Register for either the 1:00pm or 4:00pm session. In the shadow of our 300 year old historic boxwood, enjoy this special event featuring a sampling of locally distilled bourbons from the McClintock Distilling Co. of Frederick, Maryland. Learn about the rise of whiskey distilling in Maryland during the American Revolution, countering the British blockades of American ports....

Join us on select Tuesday mornings for storytime and fun activities in the William Paca Garden, a secret treasure in the Historic District of Annapolis. Each program is designed for little ones (4-7 years) with a book reading, song, craft/art project, and free time in the garden. It is important to celebrate our differences because it’s what makes us unique! We will celebrate the lessons of diversity, differentiation, inclusion, and acceptance. Cost: $10 per Child and $5 per Adult for General Admission; $8 per Child and Free for Adults for HA Members and Volunteers; $5 per...

September 30 Dan Haas Band (Pop Rock) The Tides & Tunes Summer Concert Series continues the fun of the sumer with 4 weeks of great music–from rock to funk to hip-hop–with the incomparable backdrop of our Park Campus. Concerts are free; however, donations are gratefully accepted. Beer and wine are available for purchase. Beverage sales support the Museum’s education program. No outside alcohol permitted. Food trucks will be on site. Bring a chair for seating.

Odenton Day is a joint effort by the Odenton Heritage Society, Inc., Odenton Volunteer Fire Company, the Greater Odenton Improvement Association and the Central Maryland Chamber of Commerce. The Odenton Heritage Society will be represented at both the Odenton Heritage Society’s museum and the Odenton Volunteer Fire Company Firehouse. There will be free guided tours by shuttle bus leaving from the OVFC Firehouse (located at 1425 Annapolis Road), to the OHS Historical Center, at 1367 Odenton Road and back. The tour will offer the opportunity to learn why Odenton is...

In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, Sandy Point State Park will host a Hispanic Heritage Environmental Festival on Oct. 2. Presented by the Maryland Department of Natural Resources, Chesapeake Conservancy, Corazón Latino, the National Park Service, and Defensores De La Cuenca, the event runs 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. and features boat rides, Zumba classes, fishing demonstrations, food trucks, and more.

Join Chesapeake Arts Center (CAC) for our 7th annual free outdoor Arts in the Park festival for all ages. This free event will feature live music, hands-on art activities for kids and adults, chalk drawing, face painting, local art and community vendors, food trucks, and more!  Arts in the Park is CAC's kick off event for our 20th Anniversary year as we "celebrate 20 years of building community through creativity" in our region. Make sure to bring a blanket or lawn chair to enjoy the live entertainment. Thanks to the Arts Council of Anne...

Yoga & Drawing at the Mansion. Reservations are required. Space is limited. Call 410-263-4683 extension 10 In the second program of the Art and Wellness Series, Stretch and Sketch, you will: Look and discuss a painting of George Washington by Rembrandt Peale. Choose a painting in the museum’s first floor and sketch while discussing drawing techniques (materials provided.) Do a stretching session in the garden with breathing techniques to help promote good posture and relieve stress. Class description: Megan Houst will be guiding a gentle yoga flow, accessible for all-levels. The practice will be...

Join us on select Tuesday mornings for storytime and fun activities in the William Paca Garden, a secret treasure in the Historic District of Annapolis. Each program is designed for little ones (4-7 years) with a book reading, song, craft/art project, and free time in the garden. Miss Spider is lonely and wants to invite her insect friends over for a delicious tea party but they are afraid. Why? Wouldn’t you be suspicious? After all, she is a spider! Can Miss Spider convince her friends that her intentions are good? Join us and find out what...