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Goshen Farm Summer Concert

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

August 11 - Diane Kinsley & Julie Kurzava & The Befuddlers Join us for a sensational summer evening at Goshen Farm with our Free Friday Night Concert Series! Get ready to start your weekend on a high note with our new 2023 lineup. Our concerts are in a family-friendly environment, right here in Cape St. […]

Music on the Lawn

Captain Avery Museum 1418 E West Shady Side Road, Shady Side, MD, United States

Music on the Lawn: Red Sammy Join us on Friday evenings in July and August to enjoy good company and local music on the lawn overlooking the West River. Bring your picnic blankets and lawn chairs. Drinks and snacks will be available for purchase. (Please no outside alcohol.) $10 Members $12 Non-Members $15 at the […]

Two Great Houses Architectural Tour

Hammond-Harwood House 19 Maryland Ave, Annapolis, MD, United States

The Hammond-Harwood House Museum and Chase-Lloyd House invite guests to a two hour-long tour that explores the two architectural treasures in downtown Annapolis. The tour will cover the interior of the Hammond-Harwood House and the Chase Home. Guests will learn about the architectural details and the longstanding social history that connects these two great houses […]

History ‘Round the Hearth: Pickles

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

In this program, you’ll learn the history behind a popular colonial food and try your hand at making it. What do you do when it’s too hot to cook but you need to preserve the summer harvest? You make pickles! Join us as we learn pickling methods from the colonial era.​ Participants must be 8+; […]

Hogshead Living History: Libraries and Lotteries, 1773

Hogshead 43 Pinkney Street, Annapolis, MD

Explore the history of libraries and lotteries at Hogshead! Learn what libraries were like in colonial Annapolis as we bring to life Annapolis’s first “public” library. Meet a colonial businesswoman, try reading original 18th century books, and discover popular titles of the colonial era that our libraries still carry today! Infrastructure has always been in […]

Annearrundell County Free School Open House

Annearrundell County Free School Museum 1298 LaVall Drive, Davidsonville, MD

The Free School Act of 1723 was passed by the Colonial Assembly of Maryland. The law provided for the establishment of a Free School in each of the existing twelve counties. The Annearrundell County Free School, one-room schoolhouse, was located in what is now Davidsonville. Probably the only Free School from 1723 still standing, the Annearrundell County […]

Hands-On History Day: Globe Printing

Museum of Historic Annapolis 99 Main Street, Annapolis, MD

Visit the Museum of Historic Annapolis on the second Sunday of every month for Hands-On History Days. Drop in for special family activities – a new theme each month means you and your family will want to visit again and again! Activities are included with Museum admission. In August, meet our special guest: Globe Collection […]

Annearrundell County Free School Open House

Annearrundell County Free School Museum 1298 LaVall Drive, Davidsonville, MD

The Free School Act of 1723 was passed by the Colonial Assembly of Maryland. The law provided for the establishment of a Free School in each of the existing twelve counties. The Annearrundell County Free School, one-room schoolhouse, was located in what is now Davidsonville. Probably the only Free School from 1723 still standing, the Annearrundell County […]

Deadly Gamble with the Deale Area Historical Society

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

The Deale Area Historical Society will be presenting "Deadly Gamble," a lecture and book signing by Author Kathy Bergren Smith. Not only will Kathy be there to tell the story and history of the book, but also John Ferguson, one of the survivors of the shipwreck of the Levin J. Marvel in Herring Bay during Hurricane […]

Virtual Lecture – Revolutionary Secrets

Historic Annapolis welcomes Gregory Nedved, Historian for the Center for Cryptologic History, to the Virtual Lecture Series for a special presentation – with Revolutionary War stories that you probably have never heard before! Nedved will tell the cryptologic story of the American Revolution. Learn, for example, how cryptology helped win the battles of Saratoga and […]

Chesapeake Crossroads Summer Networking Picnic

Hot Sox Field at Wilson Park 862 Galesvlle Road, Galesville, MD

We haven't held our Summer Networking Picnic in quite a while, and it's time to come together again! We are looking forward to seeing you! All our heritage area stakeholders are welcome to attend. Please mark your calendar for a summer afternoon of networking and good company. ALL ARE WELCOME. RSVP here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/chesapeake-crossroads-summer-networking-picnic-tickets-686795974247