Author Event: Olesya Salnikova Gilmore
Park Books will host author Olesya Salnikova Gilmore for the launch of her new novel, The Fortune Tellers of Rue Daru. Gilmore blends history, magic, and romance into a spine-tingling …
SOLD OUT Visit Winterthur: A Bus Tour
Nestled in the heart of Delaware’s picturesque Brandywine Valley, Winterthur is a premier museum of American decorative arts, renowned for its extraordinary museum, garden, and library. Once the grand home …
Daily Life for the Enslaved at Hammond-Harwood House
Join Julie Rose and Joyce White for a special tour that focuses on what daily life at Hammond-Harwood House was like for the enslaved women and children in the early …
Voices of the Enslaved: Charles Ball
Don’t miss this Black History Month lecture by Hammond-Harwood House director Barbara Goyette. It will focus on first-person accounts of life under slavery, daring escapes, and perseverance in the search …
Queer Annapolis: A Historical Walking Tour of Love, Resistance, & Community
Long before the Stonewall Uprising, queer people have lived, loved, and shaped American history. LGBTQ+ individuals have always been part of Maryland’s story, even when their lives were pushed into …
Linen and Liberty: Meet Catharine Futier
It’s the spring of 1776 and the American Revolution is underway. British occupation of several colonies, combined with Congress’ non-importation policy on British goods, makes essential supplies increasingly scarce for …
Colonial Garden Party
Drop in and visit the Paca Garden, a charming respite in the heart of bustling Annapolis. On this day, you’ll encounter the colonial gentry of Annapolis enjoying a garden party …
Maryland HERstory
Spend your afternoon at Discoveries learning about and engaging in activities centered around women from Maryland who have made an impact in history.
Tavern Talks: London Town Loyalists
Join us for the second of a five-part lecture series at the William Brown House that reimagines the tavern as it was in 1776: a space for community news and …
Colonial Cocktails: Sugar and Spice
Take a deep dive into the spices and types of sugar that traveled oceans to wind up in cups across the world. We’ll be enjoying Arrack Punch and Usquebah (spiced …