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 […]

Ann Arrundell County Historical Society has generously agreed to allow FHD Forensics to hold a small gathering at Benson-Hammond House to announce the identity of a young AAC boy killed in the Revolutionary War in 1780. After enlisting at the young age of 13-15, our young hero spent 3 years in the Northern Theater before […]

Join us for a three hour boat tour of Jug Bay with naturalist and osprey expert, Greg Kearns, who will share the history of the region, its ecology, and the efforts being made to protect and preserve the vital species who make the wetlands their home. You will have an opportunity to see ospreys up […]

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 […]

Join SERC for a guided tour of the exhibits in the Woodlawn History Center, as we celebrate the 250th! Woodlawn is the oldest building in the Smithsonian and one of its owners had a Revolutionary War connection! General Jonathan Sellman served with George Washington at Valley Forge. Come learn about all of the different groups […]

The mission of the Annapolis Juneteenth Celebration is to commemorate the emancipation of the last enslaved Africans in the United States. On June 19, 1865, Union troops arrived to Galveston, Texas to enforce the Emancipation Proclamation. Although the Emancipation Proclamation had been issued over two years prior, the news was withheld from many enslaved Africans. […]