150 Years of Light on the Chesapeake
The Chesapeake Chapter of the United States Lighthouse Society is hosting a special event to honor the 150th anniversary of the Thomas Point Shoal Lighthouse, one of the Chesapeake Bay’s …
A Colonial Twelfth Night Celebration of Music and Mischief
Anchored in the conviviality of 18th-century Annapolis, this concert draws from the seasonal music, dance, and poetry performed in colonial homes during the Twelve Days of Christmas. This event will …
SOLD OUT With Quill and Voice: A Valentine of Verse and Song
An intimate Valentine’s concert honoring friendship, longing, and lyric beauty through the lens of 17th-century literary salons. This unique performance centers on the poetry of Katherine Philips. She is known …
Colonial Cocktails: Yuletide
Toast the Yuletide season with some chocolate port, alongside an array of this year’s greatest hits from our monthly Colonial Cocktails program. Enjoy special access to our 18th-century brick tavern …
What’s That? Manresa on the Severn
By Dana Miller If you’ve ever driven along the Severn River in Annapolis, you may have noticed a stately white building perched on a bluff overlooking the water. That’s Manresa …
A Day of Acknowledgment: Confronting the Legacy of Slavery
On November 22, Anne Arundel County will issue a formal apology for its role in slavery and its lasting harms on our communities. This acknowledgment seeks to provide a necessary …
Honoring the Legacy: Black Veterans from the Revolution to the Present
In celebration of Veterans’ Day and America 250, join the Banneker-Douglass-Tubman Museum for a powerful virtual discussion exploring the complex and courageous history of Black veterans in the United States. …
Underground Railroad History & Leadership tour
Join internationally recognized historian Linda Harris, Down Set Lead facilitator Rod Bourn, and Dr. Bergina Isbell as they guide you chronologically through the Underground Railroad on a modern coach bus. …
A Colonial Yuletide
Celebrate a colonial holiday with Historic Annapolis! Step back in time and ring in the season with a festive afternoon of yuletide cheer at the William Paca House and the …
Maryland History and Culture Collaborative
You are invited to join us for the 2025 meeting of the Maryland History and Culture Collaborative. An immense amount of important and fascinating cultural heritage work is happening across …