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Join Preservation Maryland and the Maryland State Library for the Blind and Print Disabled for Preservation Basics. During this virtual lecture, Christiana Limniatis, Preservation Maryland’s Program and Outreach Manager, will provide an introduction to historic preservation, discussing the importance of preserving and reusing our historic buildings, how Preservation Maryland supports preservation efforts for all Marylanders, and how […]
On July 8, 1776, Colonel John Nixon delivered the first public reading of the Declaration in the State House Yard—now Independence Square—in Philadelphia. For many colonists, it was the first time they heard the revolutionary promises of equality, unalienable rights, and self-governance that would become the foundation of a new nation. In an era when […]
Join us as we celebrate America's 250th anniversary, in the oldest building in the Smithsonian's collection! Please join us throughout the summer for 5 days of programming of The American Revolution. Each screening features a different set of clips from the series, curated by Maryland Public Television. Please review the available slots below and click on the button to […]
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 2026 lineup. Our concerts are in a family-friendly environment, right here in Cape St. Claire on the beautiful Broadneck Peninsula. Whether you walk, bike, or […]
This summer, the Anne Arundel County Executive’s Office will host four River Days festivals at different waterfront locations throughout the county. "The goal of these events is to provide public water access and inspire our residents to become stewards who will protect the health of our local waterways," said County Executive Pittman. "River Days provide […]
Discover how clothing and craftsmanship supported the Revolutionary War during this living history program at Hogshead Trades Museum. Learn how 18th-century tailors helped outfit the Continental Army and explore the important role skilled trades played during America's fight for independence. This is a drop-in style program. Visitors may join at any time during program hours […]
Join SERC for a guided tour of the exhibits in the Woodlawn History Center, as we celebrate the 250th! Woodlawn is the oldest building in the Smithsonian and one of its owners had a Revolutionary War connection! General Jonathan Sellman served with George Washington at Valley Forge. Come learn about all of the different groups […]
Join us as we celebrate America's 250th anniversary, in the oldest building in the Smithsonian's collection! Please join us throughout the summer for 5 days of programming of The American Revolution. Each screening features a different set of clips from the series, curated by Maryland Public Television. Please review the available slots below and click on the button to […]
Explore and learn all about the Free School Museum!
Bring the family to Historic Hancock's Resolution for an afternoon of local history, traditional picnic activities, and guided tours of one of Anne Arundel County's oldest surviving farmsteads. Experience the stories, architecture, and rural heritage of the Chesapeake region. Free- Donations appreciated
This talk explores the story of Colonel Tench Tilghman—George Washington’s most trusted aide-de-camp—and his complicated ties to a family torn between loyalty to the Crown and the cause of independence. Discover how General George Washington himself navigated relationships with the Tilghmans—father, uncle, and brothers—on both sides of the war, and what their story reveals about unity, conflict, and […]
• Annapolis Harbor & USNA Cruise,40-minute, 12:00pm -4:00pm, every hour on the hour o The Piers at 1 Prince George Street o $25/Adult $12/Child • Spa Creek Cruise-40-minute, 3:30pm -8:30pm, every hour on the 1⁄2 hour o The Piers at Prince George Street o $25/Adult $12/Child 11 and under $12/Infant 2 and under