Hidden Maryland: Halloween Presentation
Get into the Halloween spirit exploring archival records that reveal some of the forgotten sides of Maryland’s history, from mysterious woods and crumbling ruins, to obscure remedies and strange stories.
Get into the Halloween spirit exploring archival records that reveal some of the forgotten sides of Maryland’s history, from mysterious woods and crumbling ruins, to obscure remedies and strange stories.
Participants will enjoy a 90-minute guided tour of the house that compares the customs and social graces of the Loockerman family, who lived in the Hammond-Harwood House in the early 19th century, with those of characters in Jane Austen novels. Make it extra special with Tea and a Tour! Hammond- Harwood House is proud to […]
From punches to bounces, syllabubs to juleps, colonists imbibed a wide variety of alcoholic beverages. At Colonial Cocktails, you’ll get to make and enjoy two historical drinks and learn about colonial tavern culture. In anticipation of the coming chill, we'll warm up with a colonial Toddy, and Negus, a fortifying spiced wine. Participants must be […]
Looking for ghost tours in Maryland? On Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays during the month of October, Annapolis Tours® by Watermark® is partnering with Historic Annapolis to offer Special Historic Hauntings. Our spirited guide will lead you through the dark alleys, spooky side streets, and lesser-known haunted sites of the old and creaky town of Annapolis. […]
Looking for ghost tours in Maryland? On Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays during the month of October, Annapolis Tours® by Watermark® is partnering with Historic Annapolis to offer Special Historic Hauntings. Our spirited guide will lead you through the dark alleys, spooky side streets, and lesser-known haunted sites of the old and creaky town of Annapolis. […]
Barbara Goyette, Hammond-Harwood House director, and Ellen Wise, an award-winning poet, will lead a discussion on a painting in the Peale exhibit at the Hammond-Harwood House. How is a poem both like and unlike a painting? Each participant will have some time to write a poem or poetic reflection, which will be shared with the other participants. Reservations are required.
Looking for ghost tours in Maryland? On Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays during the month of October, Annapolis Tours® by Watermark® is partnering with Historic Annapolis to offer Special Historic Hauntings. Our spirited guide will lead you through the dark alleys, spooky side streets, and lesser-known haunted sites of the old and creaky town of Annapolis. […]
Brought to you by the Maryland Avenue and State Circle Association, celebrate the return of the Maryland Avenue Fall Festival in the heart of historic Annapolis! A tradition since 1970, Maryland Avenue has been hosting festivals for over 50 YEARS. Music, food trucks, a beer garden, entertainment and shopping all here on the bestest two […]
During the month of October, join Historic Annapolis for this spirited seasonal tour of the William Paca House highlighting sickness, treatments, and mourning rituals of the past. You’ll be guided through the historic home on a special tour focusing on the treatment of diseases, the medical practices of the women of the era, the contributions of the enslaved, […]
Time: Program, 10 - 11 am; Garden Time, 11 - 11:30 am Join us on select Tuesday mornings for storytime and fun 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, craft/art project, and free time in the […]
With our hosts at True Food Kitchen, let's celebrate fall at this Green Drinks. We'll tell you about: The return of the Great Pumpkin Drop Off and all the compost that will result Our No Butts in the Bay campaign And more! We're close enough to Halloween so feel free to wear a costume!
We invite you to join the Maryland Commission on African American History and Culture (MCAAHC) for our Fall 2022 Symposium: The Pursuit of Organizational Health, Healing and Wholeness in the African American Community. This exciting two-day event will be jam-packed with highly educational experiences and impactful professional development opportunities for both individuals and organizations. The symposium […]