Curious about what it takes to join the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) or Sons of the American Revolution (SAR)? Have some ancestors you want to check up on? Get started with Robert Rice (John Paul Jones Chapter/MD Society SAR) and Jan Sharik Baker (Anne Arundel Historical Society.) This is a drop in session/ […]

Best of Annapolis Tour: Colonial Annapolis, Maryland State House & US Naval Academy-10:00am-12:15pm o Departs from Watermark office - 188 Main Street o $25/Adult $16/Child Annapolis Harbor & USNA Cruise,40-minute, 11:00am -4:00pm, every hour on the hour o The Piers at 1 Prince George Street o $25/Adult $12/Child Colonial Annapolis & Historic Maryland State House […]

Annapolis Harbor & USNA Cruise,40-minute, 11:00am -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 ½ hour o The Piers at Prince George Street o $25/Adult $12/Child 11 and under $12/Infant 2 and under Map directions -->1Prince-George-Street-Map.pdf for […]

Annapolis Harbor & USNA Cruise,40-minute, 11:00am -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 ½ hour o The Piers at Prince George Street o $25/Adult $12/Child 11 and under $12/Infant 2 and under Map directions -->1Prince-George-Street-Map.pdf for […]

Join Sherri Marsh Johns to discover how historians and preservationists “read” historic buildings to uncover stories that written records alone cannot tell. This presentation will explore the minute details of pre-Revolutionary brick architecture of Anne Arundel County, highlighting buildings such as the Rising Sun Inn, Tulip Hill, Larkin’s Hill, Larkin’s Hundred, and Sudley. By examining […]

Join us at the Captain Avery Museum for our Music on the Lawn summer series! Watch the sunset, relax with friends, and listen to music on our waterfront lawn. Hamburgers, hotdogs, snacks, beer, wine, and soft drinks available for purchase. Bring your picnic baskets and lawn chairs. Outside food is permitted but please no outside […]

6:00-6:45 Buttons, Buckles, and Bayonets: What People Wore to the American Revolution. Sara Rivers Cofield will share her extensive knowledge about the everyday clothing and accessories of American men and women c 1770-1790, with emphasis on the durable hardware that survives in the archaeological record.  She will bring along some of the rarely viewed artifacts […]

Long before the Stonewall Uprising, and far beyond New York and California, queer people have lived, loved, and shaped American history. From the nation’s earliest days, LGBTQ+ individuals have been part of Maryland’s story, even when their lives were pushed into the shadows. This guided walking tour explores over three hundred years of LGBTQ+ history, […]

Celebrate Art Month at Captain Avery Museum on Saturday evenings in June! Join us for a relaxed outdoor sip-and-paint experience perfect for all skill levels. Participants are invited to experiment with watercolor to create a piece of artwork with guidance from instructor Gillian Conner. We will explore subjects such as still life with natural objects, […]

Story time at the Anne Arundel County Free School Museum

Annapolis Harbor & USNA Cruise,40-minute, 11:00am -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 ½ hour o The Piers at Prince George Street o $25/Adult $12/Child 11 and under $12/Infant 2 and under Map directions -->1Prince-George-Street-Map.pdf for […]

Annapolis Harbor & USNA Cruise,40-minute, 11:00am -4:00pm, every hour on the hour o The Piers at 1 Prince George Street o $25/Adult $12/Child Bay Lighthouses Cruise 11:30am -2:30pm o The Piers at 1 Prince George Street o $61/Adult $29/Child Spa Creek Cruise-40-minute, 3:30pm -8:30pm, every hour on the 1⁄2 hour o The Piers at Prince […]