The Tides & Tunes Summer Concert Series located at the Museum’s waterfront McNasby campus (723 Second St., Annapolis) offers 10 weeks of popular music–from rock to folk to blues–with the incomparable backdrop of the Chesapeake Bay. Concerts are free; however, donations are gratefully accepted. Food (food trucks onsite) and spirits are available for purchase. ZERO […]

Begin your 4th of July morning with an inspirational Naturalization Ceremony on the outdoor terrace of the William Paca House and Garden, when people from communities around the globe become our nation’s newest citizens in a ceremony conducted by officials from U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services. The Naturalization Ceremony is free and open to the […]

Time: 10:30 am (EDT) - 2:30 pm (EDT)   The day will begin with an inspiring Naturalization Ceremony at 9 am – more information about that event here. Then, join Historic Annapolis for a 4th of July Celebration at the William Paca House & Garden, Hogshead Trades Museum, Waterfront Warehouse and the Museum of Historic Annapolis! […]

Stop by the front of Hammond-Harwood House to make an American flag before you head on to the City of Annapolis Parade! Learn about the 1783 flag designed by Annapolis cabinetmaker John Shaw that flies at the Maryland State House. Price: Free

On Sunday, July 6 from 1PM-4PM, the Odenton Heritage Society invites you to July Jubilation—a celebration exploring the rich history of religious organizations in early 20th-century Odenton. Visit the OHS Historical Center to enjoy festive red, white, and blue ice cream. A highlight of the day will be a guided bus tour of historic sites in […]

Revolution is in the air, and it’s time to join the London Town water gun militia. Learn about life in a colonial militia, march and drill as new recruits, and put your skills to the test in our giant water gun fight. Be ready to get wet! For children aged 6-12.

Description: Revolution is in the air, and it’s time to join the London Town water gun militia. Learn about life in a colonial militia, march and drill as new recruits, and put your skills to the test in our giant water gun fight. Be ready to get wet! For children aged 6-12.

This tour will look into the furniture collection at the Hammond-Harwood House including chairs, sideboards and desks/bookcases. The tour will highlight some of John Shaw’s finest pieces and discuss the world in which Shaw lived in late 18th century Annapolis. The tour will be led by Robert Biddle, Hammond-Harwood House Trustee and Docent Director. Price: […]

The Tides & Tunes Summer Concert Series located at the Museum’s waterfront McNasby campus (723 Second St., Annapolis) offers 10 weeks of popular music–from rock to folk to blues–with the incomparable backdrop of the Chesapeake Bay. Concerts are free; however, donations are gratefully accepted. Food (food trucks onsite) and spirits are available for purchase. ZERO […]

Come celebrate the 249th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence with London Town’s signature summer event. Spend the weekend chatting with soldiers and civilians alike to learn all the different things independence meant for the town’s diverse set of residents. Enjoy special performances/events as well as family friendly crafts and games. Whether you’re a history […]

Come celebrate the 249th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence with London Town’s signature summer event. Spend the weekend chatting with soldiers and civilians alike to learn all the different things independence meant for the town’s diverse set of residents. Enjoy special performances/events as well as family friendly crafts and games. Whether you’re a history […]

The Annearrundell County Free School was established in 1723. It is perhaps the oldest remaining one-room schoolhouse in Maryland. Guests of all ages visiting the Free School Museum can experience educational practices from the 1700’s, when books and paper were scarce, and educational practices from the 1800’s, when Reading, Writing, and Arithmetic were the basics […]

The portraits in the Hammond Harwood House recall the lives of men and women who lived, worked, and raised families in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. Because their images are preserved through painting, their stories are more meaningful for us today. When we see their faces, we want to know more about the […]

The Great Awakening was a major revitalization of Christian faith and practice that swept through the American colonies in the 1700s. It marks the moment at which new faiths began to compete with Puritanism, Anglicanism, and Quakerism for the hearts and minds of American colonists. But how did it happen—and why? What were preachers like […]

Join us Thursday evenings from July to September for a peaceful practice surrounded by the beauty of our lush gardens. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced yogi, this outdoor session offers the perfect way to relax and reconnect with nature. Your instructors for this fusion class of barre, core work, and yoga are Lindsay, […]

Partake in the revolutionary spirits of the month with gin and champagne punch: two drinks originating from our Continental allies, the Netherlands and France. As you sip, learn more about how truly global the fight for American Independence became. Cost: $25 London Town Members, $33 Non-Members.

The Tides & Tunes Summer Concert Series located at the Museum’s waterfront McNasby campus (723 Second St., Annapolis) offers 10 weeks of popular music–from rock to folk to blues–with the incomparable backdrop of the Chesapeake Bay. Concerts are free; however, donations are gratefully accepted. Food (food trucks onsite) and spirits are available for purchase. ZERO […]

The Groove Spot Listen to the electrifying Motown beats of The Groove Spot! Known for getting crowds on the dancefloor and, more importantly, keeping them there, they keep the 'Backbeat' and 'Old School' feeling ever so present in R&B and Funk bands of the 70s and 80s while playing crowd favorites from the 70’ to present-day. […]

Join us Thursday evenings from July to September for a peaceful practice surrounded by the beauty of our lush gardens. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced yogi, this outdoor session offers the perfect way to relax and reconnect with nature. Your instructor for July 24th is Brittany! 6:00pm - 7:00pm. Members, $36 and Non-Members […]

The Tides & Tunes Summer Concert Series located at the Museum’s waterfront McNasby campus (723 Second St., Annapolis) offers 10 weeks of popular music–from rock to folk to blues–with the incomparable backdrop of the Chesapeake Bay. Concerts are free; however, donations are gratefully accepted. Food (food trucks onsite) and spirits are available for purchase. ZERO […]

Join us for a hands-on experience as we assemble and bring to life an authentic grandfather clock from the 1700s. Feel the weight of the gears, touch the intricate parts, and discover how early technology kept time Learn the secrets of timekeeping from the original “techies”. Admission Cost: $5 suggested donation

Reduce, reuse, and recycle your paper! Join us to learn a new craft and recycle used paper at the same time. You will also learn about the Paper Bush in our gardens and other plants that have been used to make paper in history. Then you can try your hand at making some paper! London […]

Partake in the revolutionary spirits of the month with gin and champagne punch: two drinks originating from our Continental allies, the Netherlands and France. As you sip, learn more about how truly global the fight for American Independence became. 21+ event. Tickets: $26 Member, $34 Non-Member

Join us Thursday evenings from July to September for a peaceful practice surrounded by the beauty of our lush gardens. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced yogi, this outdoor session offers the perfect way to relax and reconnect with nature. Your instructor for July 31st is Brittany! 6:00pm - 7:00pm. Members, $36 and Non-Members […]

The Tides & Tunes Summer Concert Series located at the Museum’s waterfront McNasby campus (723 Second St., Annapolis) offers 10 weeks of popular music–from rock to folk to blues–with the incomparable backdrop of the Chesapeake Bay. Concerts are free; however, donations are gratefully accepted. Food (food trucks onsite) and spirits are available for purchase. ZERO […]