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Living History Weekend: Laundry Day

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

It’s time to do laundry! Get your hands wet and experience how laundry was cleaned in London Town before the invention of washing machines. Included with admission, no pre-registration required.

Guided Paca Garden Tour

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

In 1974, Historic Annapolis opened the newly reconstructed Paca Garden to the public. We’re pleased to celebrate 50 years of our beloved Paca Garden with special guided garden tours on Friday mornings throughout the summer. Take a stroll through our beautifully restored two-acre 18th century English garden. Your experienced docent will share its history from […]

Gertrude Makell Sign Dedication and Hot Sox Field Award Ceremony

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

Please join County Executive Steuart Pittman and Anne Arundel County Recreation and Parks on Friday, May 31st at 3:00pm, as we remember and honor the dedication of Galesville community leader Gertrude Makell, and celebrate a special award for the Hot Sox Field Restoration that the Galesville Community Center Organization helped make possible. Her leadership and […]

Museum on the Move Youth Closing Program and Art Exhibition

Banneker-Douglass Museum 84 Franklin St, Annapolis, MD, United States

Join BDM and MCAAHC for our second year of solidarity and artistic expression as we celebrate the young minds of the Robinwood Museum on the Move  youth program. Under the guidance of teaching artist Nikki Brooks and in the spirit of Maryland’s Year of Civil Rights, this event will proudly showcase an art exhibition curated […]

Dueling Brushes

Susan Campbell Park Annapolis City Dock

Paint Annapolis kicks off with Dueling Brushes, our quick draw, from 9 – 11 AM at the Susan B. Campbell Park at City Dock. Artists will have 2 hours to find a spot downtown and finish an original painting from a blank canvas. There will be an exhibition of finished works from 11:30 AM – […]

Plein Air Painters in the Garden

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

It’s Annapolis Arts Week, we’re celebrating the beauty of the William Paca Garden during its 50th anniversary year. Visitors are invited to wander our secret garden and view local painters creating art en plein air. Plein air is a French term meaning “in the open air.” Stroll from easel to easel and observe art in […]

Odenton Heritage Society Open House

Odenton Heritage Society Historical Center 1367 Odenton Road, Odenton, MD

World War II Remembrance Day at the Odenton Heritage Society The Odenton Heritage Society will observe the 80th anniversary of D-Day on Sunday, June 2 with a display about Odenton residents who fought in Europe during World War II.  From a B-24 bomber pilot to D-Day plus 6 and the liberation of France, the first Army […]

Opening Reception South County Scenes and Sight Lines

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

Captain Avery Museum and Arts Lab of South County present South County Scenes and Sight Lines: An Illustrated Journey, an exploration of the process of illustrating historical and notable places by artist, Cassidy Young. Get a fresh perspective on historical locations through the eyes of an artist.  This exhibit will be on display at Captain […]

MCAAHC June 2024 Public Meeting

Banneker-Douglass Museum 84 Franklin St, Annapolis, MD, United States

Join us for the Maryland Commission on African American History and Culture’s June 2024 Public Meeting, the final meeting of FY24. At this meeting, we will recognize and celebrate Chair Dr. Edwin T. Johnson for his service on the commission. Among the Commission’s meeting priorities are the election of a new chair and vice chair, […]

Paint the Bay Reception

Join our Juried Artists at Bay Ridge Marina (80 E. Lake Dr.) from 6 – 8 PM after a day of painting for a reception sponsored by PNC. Come see some of the Juried Artists’ first works featuring the lovely Chesapeake on display and enjoy wine and snacks. This reception is free and open to […]

Virtual Lecture – The Cryptologic Road to Midway

Students of US naval history are more than familiar with the stunning victory at Midway in early June of 1942. The victory, due to its importance, has achieved an iconic status. The battle resulted in the sinking of four Japanese aircraft carriers (three in less than 25 minutes) and marked the high tide of the […]

Art on the Avenue

Maryland Avenue

Art on the Avenue will see Maryland Avenue closed to traffic from 4 – 7:30 PM and open to the public for an evening of art, music, and celebration. There will be an exhibition on the street from 5 – 7 PM and awards will be given out at 6 PM to the pieces that […]