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The Story of the Star Spangled Banner Flag

Most Baltimoreans are familiar with the story of the Battle of Baltimore and the flag that inspired Francis Scott Key's famous song and eventual American national anthem, but how did the most famous flag to ever fly come to be? This program examines flag maker Mary Young Pickersgill's early life in Philadelphia at the start […]

September Sunsets Fall Concert Series

Annapolis Maritime Museum Park Campus 7300 Edgewood Road, Annapolis, MD

September Sunsets Fall Concert Series: John Frase Project 6-8PM The fun of our summer concert series will continue this fall at our Park Campus (located at 7300 Edgewood Rd in Annapolis). Join us on Thursdays in September from 6 to 8 p.m. for music by the Bay! First up: John Frase Project. Concerts are free; […]

Chesapeake Arts Center Summer Concert Series

Chesapeake Arts Center 194 Hammonds Ln, Brooklyn Park, MD, United States

Bring your family, blankets or lawn chairs, a picnic dinner or just a dessert, and join us for the sounds of Summer on Thursday, September 8, 2022, from 6:30pm-8:00pm with Prism Waves. FREE admission for the concerts.

Galesville Hot Sox Field Grand Reopening

Please SAVE THE DATE and plan to join County Executive Steuart Pittman and Director Jessica Leys for the Ribbon Cutting and Grand Reopening of the Historic Hot Sox Field at Wilson Park in Galesville, MD on Saturday, September 10th, at 11:00am.  A reception will follow in the new Michael E. Busch Pavilion, then local teams […]

Homeschool Program: Colonial Medicine

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

Step into the shoes of an 18th century physician as we explore the gardens for colonial cures and discover what went into medicines. We'll learn all about how colonial people treated illnesses and injuries in an era before modern hospitals or even germ theory!​ $8 for member children ages 6-12 (become one today!​) $10 for […]

Homeschool Program: Colonial Medicine SOLD OUT

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

Step into the shoes of an 18th century physician as we explore the gardens for colonial cures and discover what went into medicines. We'll learn all about how colonial people treated illnesses and injuries in an era before modern hospitals or even germ theory!​ $8 for member children ages 6-12 (become one today!​) $10 for […]

AACPL Family Story Time

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

London Town welcomes Anne Arundel County Public Library!​ Families with young children enjoy a variety of stories, songs, rhymes, and movement activities. Build early literacy skills and enjoy the beautiful sound and sensory garden at historic London Town in Edgewater, MD.​ This program is free and no admission fee will be charged.

Perspectivas Latinas/Latinx Perspectives Opening Reception

Maryland Hall 801 Chase Street, Annapolis, MD, United States

“Perspectivas Latinas”/ “Latinx Perspectives” is an exhibition exploring the complexity within the social, cultural, political construct and artistic identities of Latin American Art. The exhibition features work by 19 local Latinx artists creating in different genres. The exhibition includes paintings, printmaking, sculpture, assemblage video and mixed media installation art. The dialogue of this collection of […]

September Sunsets Fall Concert Series

Annapolis Maritime Museum Park Campus 7300 Edgewood Road, Annapolis, MD

The fun of our summer concert series will continue this fall at our Park Campus (located at 7300 Edgewood Rd in Annapolis). Join us on Thursdays in September from 6 to 8 p.m. for music by the Bay! Listen to tunes from Eastport Oyster Boys at our Park Campus. Concerts are free; however, donations are […]

Colonial Cocktails: Syllabub & Stone Fence

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

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. This month we'll be enjoying the fruits of the harvest with Syllabub, a frothy cream dream, and Stone Fence, a spiced, spiked […]

Virtual Lecture – Encountering Hurricanes in Colonial British America

Hurricanes were a new phenomenon for Europeans when they arrived in the New World, but they quickly became a defining (and terrifying) feature of the life in colonial British America.  This was especially the case for colonists who ventured to the Caribbean and the southeastern mainland coast. This lecture with Matt Mulcahy of Loyola University will […]

Fall Plant Sale

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

The Plant Sale is an important fundraiser for London Town. All proceeds go to support the gardens at London Town. More information to be announced later this summer! ​ Free for everyone.