Pull up a chair at Mrs. Howard’s Coffee House and hear the conversations and customs around coffee culture in colonial Annapolis. Admission Cost: $5 suggested donation

 The Annapolis Songwriters Festival is back—and BDTM is proud to be part of the celebration! This year, Songwriters in the Round at BDTM features Jesse Moody IV Music, Madisun Bailey, Kane Comfort, Wordsmith, Ruby Amanfu, Dylan Altman, and Tommy Sims. Join us as music, history, and culture come together in the heart of Annapolis. Expect […]

The portraits in the Hammond Harwood House recall the lives of men and women who lived, worked, and raised families in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. Because their images are preserved through painting, their stories are more meaningful for us today.  When we see their faces, we want to know more about the […]

This tour will look into the furniture collection at the Hammond-Harwood House including chairs, sideboards and desks/bookcases. The tour will highlight some of John Shaw’s finest pieces and discuss the world in which Shaw lived in late 18th century Annapolis. The tour will be led by Robert Biddle, Hammond-Harwood House Trustee and Docent Director. Price: […]

HA is pleased to be a Foundational Friend of the Maryland Council for Social Studies and are partnering with them to present programs focusing on the United States Constitution. The first program is on Constitution Day, Wednesday, September 17th at 7:30 pm. Joey Landgraf, President of MDCSS will share the educational role and goals of […]

Under the weather? Well, we’ve got some drinks that’ll cure all ills. Learn about alcohol’s place in history with Dr. Salmon’s Punch and mint juleps! 21+ event. Tickets $26 Members, $34 Non-Members

Kick off the weekend by doing good at our Field Work Fridays at Jug Bay Wetlands Sanctuary! Every Friday, rain or shine, join volunteer staff naturalists for projects like invasive plant removal, trash clean-ups, gardening, and citizen science monitoring. Bring a bagged lunch to enjoy afterward. No experience necessary! Free. Ages 12+; those 12-14 must […]

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. […]

On this cemetery tour, visitors will discover the fascinating lives of the men and women who called the Hammond-Harwood House home. Stories of love, tragedy, and insanity will be told in this 60-minute tour through the winding hills of the historic St. Anne’s burying ground. Tour begins at the cemetery entrance, between Northwest Street and College […]

Join us at London Town to celebrate 250+ years of women and the work they have done throughout American history. Meet costumed interpreters portraying tradeswomen from the 18th century, see history come alive, and explore how women have found success and innovated within their trades throughout time. This event is included with admission. Children 3 […]

It’s the fall of 1775 and General George Washington now commands a revolutionary army. In the northern colonies, open conflict with the British Crown has begun—but what about here in Annapolis? Stroll down Pinkney Street and discover the hopes and fears of the local townspeople. Listen to the fierce debates shaping this pivotal moment. Will […]

More than just a music festival, Baygrass is a vibrant celebration of community, conservation, and connection. Located on the breathtaking beachfront of the Chesapeake Bay, Baygrass brings together a rich blend of music rooted in progressive bluegrass, Americana, and improvisational jam, all while championing two vital causes—protecting the Chesapeake Bay and promoting mental health awareness. […]