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Mums & Mimosas: Mother’s Day Flower Arranging SOLD OUT

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

This Mother's Day, why buy your mom a bouquet when you can make one together? In this hour-long class, you'll enjoy mimosas and learn how to create beautiful arrangements for bouquets, centerpieces, wreaths, and more. While enjoying time with mom (or your bestie!), you'll each craft a stunning centerpiece to take home. ​Participants must be 21+ Pre-registration required. Space is limited. ​$35 for members $45 for non-members

William Paca Garden Plant Sale

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

A tradition for over 40 years, the William Paca Garden Plant Sale provides the opportunity to take home a piece of history. HA volunteers personally raise over 8,000 plants - perennials, annuals, trees, vines, and vegetable starts - that represent the best of the old and the new. From heirloom tomatoes to Thomas Jefferson's favorite snail vine, you will find something here to delight. . All proceeds of this beloved annual fundraiser support the programs of the William Paca Garden!

Linthicum Walks House Tour

Historic Linthicum Walks 2295 Davidsonville Road, Gambrills, MD, United States

In celebration of Preservation Month, join Anne Arundel County's Historic Sites Planner Darian Beverungen for an architectural tour of Historic Linthicum Walks. Light Refreshments will be served.

The Old Ridge Path

Cedar Grove United Methodist Church, Main Hall of the Ministry Center 5965 Deale-Churchton Road, Deale, MD, United States

Deale Area Historical Society invites you to enjoy a presentation of the "The Old Ridge Path" by Marjorie Johnson and Mary Dindino. The "Path" ran from Solomons to northern AA County. Margie will be giving a brief history of the section most of us know as Franklin Gibson Road and Leitch Road. Join us in the Main Hall of the Ministry Center, Cedar Grove Church, Deale, Md. Free admission.

Virtual Lecture – Hesselius and Peale: Annapolis’ American Court Painters

John Hesselius (1728-1778) and Charles Willson Peale (1741-1827) were well-known Annapolis artists. This lecture will explore the artistic lineage between the master and apprentice, the influence of the Neoclassical style of European artists, and how they became known as the premier portraitists of the founding fathers of a new nation. Registration required. Cost: Free

Virtual May Lunch & Learn

From Treasure House to Production House: Stories of the Peale from 1814 to the Future  Dr. Nancy Proctor, founding Executive Director of the Peale Center for Baltimore History and Architecture and its now Chief Strategy Officer, will share key stories of the Peale Museum from its opening in 1814, through the recent renovations, to its new role as Baltimore’s Community Museum. This talk will include an invitation to attendees to collaborate with the Peale on redefining the role of museums in society and building the largest digital archive of Baltimore...

Golden Gala: 50 + 1 Years of London Town

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

Celebrate London Town's 50th anniversary with a trip back to our start as a museum and gardens in the 1970s! ​ Rock your favorite 1970s attire. Enjoy retro-inspired cocktails and food, dance to classic hits, bid in the silent auction, and more. You can even help us create a time capsule for the next 50 years of London Town! The 1970s meets the 1770s: VIP ticket holders can add a truly historic Happy Hour featuring Colonial Cocktails mixed by executive director Rod Cofield. Rod will mix drinks at the recently reconstructed...

Anna E. Greenberg Board Leadership Event: The Board’s Role in Organizational Resilience

Many organizations are reeling from the pandemic’s effect on their operations and attempting to navigate the still-shifting sands underneath them. Having to exert such focus on recovery can divert attention away from important board basics, which must still be tended so as not to lose ground. This conversation will surface best practices of nonprofit boards in steady-state operations as well as explore how the role of the board may be different when the organization is emerging from a crisis. Our facilitators will discuss common board building-blocks that support organizational resilience...

Chesapeake Art Center Open House

Chesapeake Arts Center 194 Hammonds Ln, Brooklyn Park, MD, United States

Join Chesapeake Arts Center as we celebrating our 20th year of Building Community Through Creativity in Brooklyn Park, Maryland, in this FREE family friendly event. The day will be filled with Live Performances, art and dance demonstrations, FREE art workshops, pottery demonstrations, tours of our MakerSpace, Art Gallery, Theatres, Ceramic Studios, Dance Studios and even adorable rescued animals to learn about and meet. Join us as we open our doors to the community in this one day all art filled FREE event. Although this event is completely free to the...

Goshen Farm Family Days

Historic Goshen Farm and Educational Center 1420 Cape St. Claire Road, Annapolis, MD, United States

A day to explore all the features at Goshen Farm! With over 10 environmental literacy activities provided by Broadneck High School students,. It’s an Open House geared toward young learners and their families.