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    Colonial Games Day at Hogshead

    Hogshead Trades Museum 43 Pinkney St, Annapolis, MD, United States

    Take a break from screen time and join the students of Broadneck High School’s Rho Kappa National Social Studies Honor Society at Hogshead Trades Museum for a day of old-fashioned fun!   Students […]

  • A man in colonial dress displays a table of fabrics.

    Asian Americans in the Revolutionary War

    Hogshead Trades Museum 43 Pinkney St, Annapolis, MD, United States

    Meet living historian Daniel Sieh to explore the lives of Asian people in the American colonies in the 1700's and discover some of the under told stories of the American […]

  • African Americans in the Revolutionary War

    Hogshead Trades Museum 43 Pinkney St, Annapolis, MD, United States

    Step onto Pinkney Street and meet soldiers, camp followers, and musicians and experience the Revolutionary War through living history. Learn how African Americans served on both sides of the conflict […]

  • Colonial Garden Party

    William Paca House & Garden 186 Prince George St, Annapolis, MD, United States

    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 […]

  • When the Call Came: Civilians and the Maryland Flying Camp

    Hogshead Trades Museum 43 Pinkney St, Annapolis, MD, United States +1 more

    Marylanders organized a rapid-response militia to defend liberty during the early days of the American Revolution. Known as the Maryland Flying Camp, this force was more than a military unit; […]

  • Linen and Liberty: Meet Catharine Futier

    Hogshead Trades Museum 43 Pinkney St, Annapolis, MD, United States

    It’s the spring of 1776 and the American Revolution is underway. British occupation of several colonies, combined with Congress’s non-importation policy on British goods, makes essential supplies increasingly scarce for tradespeople.  […]

  • Carlea West in colonial dress sewing a flag

    Flag Day at Hogshead Trades Museum

    Hogshead Trades Museum 43 Pinkney St, Annapolis, MD, United States

    What on earth is a vexillologist? Here’s a hint: Flag Day is their favorite day! Join us at the Hogshead Trades Museum for Flag Day to explore the Stars and Stripes, the Flag of […]

  • A young women in colonial dress sews a flag

    4th of July Celebration

    William Paca House & Garden 186 Prince George St, Annapolis, MD, United States +3 more

    Join Historic Annapolis for our Fourth of July Festival! Experience a full day of history, celebration, and family-friendly fun as we celebrate the 250th anniversary of American independence!  One ticket gives you access to three sites: the William Paca House and Garden, Hogshead Trades Museum, and the Museum of Historic Annapolis.   This program is funded in part by the Chesapeake Crossroads […]