Most Baltimoreans are familiar with the story of the Battle of Baltimore and the flag that inspired Francis Scott Key's famous song and eventual American national anthem, but how did the most famous flag to ever fly come to be? This program examines flag maker Mary Young Pickersgill's early life in Philadelphia at the start of the American Revolution and the Young-Pickersgill family's connections to the birth of the nation - setting the Young-Pickersgill women up for their significant contribution to the War of 1812 with the crafting of the...

September Sunsets Fall Concert Series: John Frase Project 6-8PM The fun of our summer concert series will continue this fall at our Park Campus (located at 7300 Edgewood Rd in Annapolis). Join us on Thursdays in September from 6 to 8 p.m. for music by the Bay! First up: John Frase Project. 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 is permitted. Food trucks will be on site. Bring a chair for seating

Bring your family, blankets or lawn chairs, a picnic dinner or just a dessert, and join us for the sounds of Summer on Thursday, September 8, 2022, from 6:30pm-8:00pm with Prism Waves. FREE admission for the concerts.

Please SAVE THE DATE and plan to join County Executive Steuart Pittman and Director Jessica Leys for the Ribbon Cutting and Grand Reopening of the Historic Hot Sox Field at Wilson Park in Galesville, MD on Saturday, September 10th, at 11:00am.  A reception will follow in the new Michael E. Busch Pavilion, then local teams will play exhibition games in the afternoon.

Step into the shoes of an 18th century physician as we explore the gardens for colonial cures and discover what went into medicines. We'll learn all about how colonial people treated illnesses and injuries in an era before modern hospitals or even germ theory!​ $8 for member children ages 6-12 (become one today!​) $10 for non-member children ages 6-12

Step into the shoes of an 18th century physician as we explore the gardens for colonial cures and discover what went into medicines. We'll learn all about how colonial people treated illnesses and injuries in an era before modern hospitals or even germ theory!​ $8 for member children ages 6-12 (become one today!​) $10 for non-member children ages 6-12

London Town welcomes Anne Arundel County Public Library!​ Families with young children enjoy a variety of stories, songs, rhymes, and movement activities. Build early literacy skills and enjoy the beautiful sound and sensory garden at historic London Town in Edgewater, MD.​ This program is free and no admission fee will be charged.

“Perspectivas Latinas”/ “Latinx Perspectives” is an exhibition exploring the complexity within the social, cultural, political construct and artistic identities of Latin American Art. The exhibition features work by 19 local Latinx artists creating in different genres. The exhibition includes paintings, printmaking, sculpture, assemblage video and mixed media installation art. The dialogue of this collection of works is interconnected by common threads that reveal a powerful tapestry of life experiences supported conceptually and esthetically. As the viewer travels through the gallery space, they will be confronted by complex narratives layered by...

The fun of our summer concert series will continue this fall at our Park Campus (located at 7300 Edgewood Rd in Annapolis). Join us on Thursdays in September from 6 to 8 p.m. for music by the Bay! Listen to tunes from Eastport Oyster Boys at 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 is permitted. Food trucks will be on site. Bring a chair for seating.

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. This month we'll be enjoying the fruits of the harvest with Syllabub, a frothy cream dream, and Stone Fence, a spiced, spiked cider. Participants must be 21+ Pre-registration required. Space is limited.​ $25 for members $33 for non-members