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Grand Opening Celebration for the Museum of Historic Annapolis

Join us to celebrate the Grand Opening of Annapolis: An American Story at the Museum of Historic Annapolis! We will kick off the morning with a Grand Opening Ceremony* at 10 am across the street from the Museum, then parade to 99 Main Street with the Naptown Brass Band leading the way! Following a ribbon cutting, the Museum and additional HA sites will offer grand opening activities all day, starting at 11:30 am. *Ceremony will be held in an outdoor tented event, with limited seating. Timed entry will be required for this event at some...

Precision Conservation & Geospatial Analysis

Precision conservation is about the right project in the exact right place at the necessary scale. Hear how the latest high resolution datasets are bringing about better on-the-ground conservation & restoration. Back by popular demand, the highly rated webinar series. Webinars are available for $15/session or register for all four for $50. Members are encouraged to use their member benefit code when registering to enjoy the series at no cost.

Green Drinks

Homestead Gardens 743 W Central Ave, Davidsonville, MD, United States

The power of Together begins here. Connecting and celebrating Annapolis’ environmental community. March is Maryland Wine Month! We will welcome representatives from the Maryland Wineries Association to talk about the industry and provide samples of Maryland appellation red and white wines.  And, it's the last weekend for FeBREWary! Bottoms up! Support our breweries this month by having a local brew! Annapolis Green is thrilled about our new relationship with Grow & Fortify. Stay tuned! Our great friends at Bread & Butter Kitchen will be there too-- serving up their delicious...

Colonial Cocktails: Usquebaugh & A Pleasant & Grateful Sort of Punch

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

From punches to bounces, syllabubs to juleps, colonists imbibed a wide variety of alcoholic beverages. At Colonial Cocktails, you’ll get to make and enjoy two historical drinks and learn about colonial tavern culture. In this session, we'll be exploring a punch with a wonderfully colonial name, "A Pleasant and Grateful Sort of Punch," and Usquebaugh, a spiced whiskey. Participants must be 21+ Pre-registration required. Space is limited.

Maryland Day Weekend

Join us for weekend events to share with your friends and family. All events are FREE or ONE DOLLAR! Maryland heritage will be celebrated at over 40 locations throughout Anne Arundel County. Visit the dedicated website, MarylandDay.org, for up-to-date information, and click on the "EVENTS" tab.

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Harriet Tubman Bicentennial Celebration

The world will honor Harriet Tubman throughout 2022, marking 200 years since her birth in Dorchester County on Maryland’s Eastern Shore. People from far and wide will be sharing and reflecting on her remarkable story. Join the Maryland Commission on African American History and Culture and Banneker-Douglass Museum as we present the “Harriet Tubman Women of Courage and Maryland Day” celebration. During this virtual program we will highlight the winners of the Harriet Tubman Women’s History Month Women of Courage Video Contest and present the life and legacy of Harriet...

Virtual Lecture – The Quakers and the Birth of American Antislavery

The Quakers—formally known as the Society of Friends—were the first group of white Christians to confront slaveholding as a religious problem that demanded social action. But in the 1600s, many Quakers were slaveholders themselves. It took energy and activism on the part of a small number of activists within this faith group to disrupt that status quo and steer their church towards an outspoken commitment to Black freedom. This lecture by historian Richard Bell tells that story, focusing in on the 1688 Germantown Protest as well the later crusades of...

Hearth Cooking Workshop

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

Are you interested in exploring Foods and Recipes of the past? Would you like to learn historically accurate cooking techniques? Does cooking on an open fire appeal to you? ​ Then sign up today for this Hands-On Workshop and learn how to cook like our ancestors! Recreate recipes from 17th, 18th and 19th century sources. Taste everything you make in class. Class size is limited so sign up early. $185 per participant (includes all materials) Pre-registration required. Space is limited. Ages 16+

Homeschool Program: Birds of a Feather

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

This month we'll join the northward migration of Maryland's songbirds. Join us as we explore their journeys, lives, and habitats through observations and games. ​ $8 for member children ages 6-12 (become one today!​) $10 for non-member children ages 6-12