Do you have a love for salamanders? Do frogs capture your heart? Are you interested in helping to protect vernal pools, one of the most critical and vulnerable habitats for amphibian life cycles? If so, then join our volunteer team to survey our ten vernal pools throughout the 2026 season, beginning Feb 1 and ending […]

Join us to learn about upcoming initiatives, and to hear from engaging speakers in the heritage and preservation community. This event is free and open to the public.

Honor MLK’s legacy of service! Join the Banneker-Douglass-Tubman Museum for “Sacred Ground, Shared Hands,” a deep dive into how volunteers are preserving Maryland’s historic Black cemeteries. Learn the impact, the best practices, and be inspired by success stories. Moderated by MCAAHC’s Research Specialist, Alexandria Anderson, this program is more than a discussion; it is a […]

Annapolis Maritime Museum Winter Lecture Series Annapolis Goes to War Join renowned naval historian Dr. Craig L. Symonds, Professor Emeritus at the U.S. Naval Academy and award-winning author of eighteen books. A recipient of the Lincoln Prize, Roosevelt Prize, and Pritzker Award for Lifetime Achievement, Symonds shares insights from his latest book, Annapolis Goes to […]

Best of Annapolis Tour: Colonial Annapolis, Maryland State House & U.S. Naval Academy 10:00am-12:15pm Departs from Watermark office - 188 Main Street $25/Adult; $16/Child African American Heritage Tour 1:00pm-3:00pm Departs from Market House Park – 25 Market Space $25/Adult; $16/Child Colonial Annapolis & Historic Maryland State House Walking Tour 1:30pm-3:00pm Departs from Watermark office - […]

Join us at the Museum of Historic Annapolis for a special program and discover the story behind Chesapeake Bound, An Annapolis Novel. Meet author Thomas Guay and explore why Great Britian lost it’s American colonies through his new historical novel, Chesapeake Bound: a vivid tale of adventure, rebellion, and new beginnings in colonial Maryland. Mr. […]

Join us at the Museum of Historic Annapolis for a special program and discover the story behind Chesapeake Bound, An Annapolis Novel. Meet author Thomas Guay and explore why Great Britian lost it’s American colonies through his new historical novel, Chesapeake Bound: a vivid tale of adventure, rebellion, and new beginnings in colonial Maryland. Mr. […]

Best of Annapolis Tour: Colonial Annapolis, Maryland State House & U.S. Naval Academy 10:00am-12:15pm o Departs from Watermark office - 188 Main Street o $25/Adult; $16/Child Colonial Annapolis & Historic Maryland State House Walking Tour 1:30pm-3:00pm o Departs from Watermark office - 188 Main Street o $20/Adult $12/Child for more dates and information visit https://watermarkjourney.com/events/annapolis-harbor-usna-cruise/

Blacksmith Shop Workday, 1:00 – 4:00 PM, Stop by the Kinder Farm Park Blacksmith Shop and watch the Chesapeake Forge Blacksmith Guild members forging metal, using various tools

Celebrate the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. at the Museum of Historic Annapolis as we share our community’s diverse history and the continuing quest for equity and justice for all. Explore Annapolis: An American Story and enjoy special activities: Take our NEW tour, Race and Rights Guided Tour of the Museum, offered at […]

Demonizers and Dividers: The Architects of Toxic Politics in America with Ken Walsh, independent historian, author, professorial lecturer at American University, former White House correspondent (for 30 years), and resident of Shady Side and Bethesda Join us on Wednesdays in January and February for engaging presentations followed by catered lunches Doors open at 11:00 am. Lectures […]

Welcoming Visitors Who Are Blind Or Have Low Vision Join Dr. Cheryl Fogle-Hatch, founder of MuseumSenses LLC, for a presentation designed to help staff and volunteers better welcome visitors who are blind or have low vision. This session covers guiding techniques, and practical strategies for giving effective verbal descriptions. Attendees will learn how to communicate […]