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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 garden. This Week's Book: John, Paul, George & Ben by Lane Smith Before […]
In 1775, the British Empire in the New World consisted not of thirteen colonies, but of almost thirty. The largest were on the mainland, but the most valuable were in the Caribbean and Jamaica was the ‘jewel in the Crown,’ a sugar-exporting factory that generated more wealth for Britons that most mainland colonies combined. In […]
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: 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; […]
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.
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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” 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 […]
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 […]
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 […]