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Homeschool: How Does Your Garden Grow?

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

Dig into the science of how plants grow and explore how a tiny seedling becomes a towering tree. Through cooperative games and planting a seed of your own, young gardeners will find out what it takes to keep plants healthy and thriving.   ​ $8 for member children ages 6-12 $10.50 for non-member children ages 6-12 Pre-registration required.

Homeschool: How Does Your Garden Grow?

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

Dig into the science of how plants grow and explore how a tiny seedling becomes a towering tree. Through cooperative games and planting a seed of your own, young gardeners will find out what it takes to keep plants healthy and thriving.   ​ $8 for member children ages 6-12 $10.50 for non-member children ages 6-12 Pre-registration required.

Homeschool Day: Call to Action!

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

Throughout history, many leaders have lifted their voices in calls to action to help create a better world. Step into our American Story with a special guided tour for homeschool families at the Museum of Historic Annapolis. Discover the diverse stories of revolutionaries, civil rights leaders and other changemakers throughout our shared history. Then, walk with us to the oldest state capitol building in continuous legislative use. At the Maryland State House, action and change happens every day! Walk in the footsteps of George Washington through the Old Senate Chamber,...

March Virtual Lunch and Learn – A Maryland Mosaic for the U.S. 250th Anniversary: Finding the Historical Pieces to Create a Dynamic Picture of Maryland

Think of your personal firsts: first kiss, first car, first dress-up clothes. Maryland has plenty of firsts of its own. Our state has a unique geography, a special role as a border state, and a proximity to the nation's capital, all of which has given it an outsized importance in American history. The Maryland Four Centuries Project has curated a collection of the state's firsts, creating the Maryland Mosaic, a picture capturing Maryland's role in the American experiment. The Maryland Mosaic has collected more than 130 people, places, events, objects,...

Homeschool Day: Call to Action!

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

Throughout history, many leaders have lifted their voices in calls to action to help create a better world. Step into our American Story with a special guided tour for homeschool families at the Museum of Historic Annapolis. Discover the diverse stories of revolutionaries, civil rights leaders and other changemakers throughout our shared history. Then, walk with us to the oldest state capitol building in continuous legislative use. At the Maryland State House, action and change happens every day! Walk in the footsteps of George Washington through the Old Senate Chamber,...

Colonial Cocktails: Lemon Cordial & a Fine Bodied Punch

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

To kick off our new season of Colonial Cocktails, we’ll be sampling ingredients from both sides of the Atlantic. Join us to create a Lemon Cordial, then mix European and American liquors to create a Fine Bodied Punch.   ​ Pre-registration required. Member tickets: $25 Non-member tickets: $33​ Must be 21 years or older to attend

Mr. Paca’s Garden Storytime: How to Catch a Leprechaun

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

Mr. Paca’s Garden Storytime is a fun hour full of reading and activities in the William Paca Garden, a secret treasure in the Historic District of Annapolis. Each program is designed for little ones, 3-7 years, with a book reading, song, and craft/art project, plus time to explore the Paca Garden following the story hour. This Week’s Book: How to Catch a Leprechaun by Adam Wallace and Andy Elkerton  How to catch a leprechaun? It’s tougher than you think! He’ll turn your whole house upside down. He’s quicker than a...

Mary Margaret Revell-Goodwin Women’s History Month Lecture

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

As part of your celebration of Women's History Month, come chat with this incredible woman. Mary Margaret has accomplish many things in her life. She overcame polio and went on to become a record-setting swimmer. She is currently the President and CEO of Maryland's Museum of Women's History in Centerville, MD. Price: $10.00

People of London Town: Elizabeth Ferguson

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

Stop by the William Brown House to learn more about Elizabeth Ferguson, who ran a tavern and stay-making business in the late 1700s, from one of our volunteer living history interpreters.​ See the process of stay-making and learn about a real person from our town's history.​ Included with admission to site Free for members

Women’s History Month at the Museum of Historic Annapolis

Museum of Historic Annapolis 99 Main Street, Annapolis, MD

Visit the Museum of Historic Annapolis and celebrate Women’s History – and the power of women! We’ll be welcoming special living historians and highlighting the contributions of women to the shaping of our nation. Activities are included with Museum admission.   Meet Camp Followers from the Revolutionary War! Learn from these living history interpreters about the key role of women during the war for independence (11 am – 2 pm) Explore the Museum and discover the many contributions of women to our community’s history in our exhibition, Annapolis: An American...