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SUMMARY:Call the Midwife: Charlotte Small\, a Colonial-Era Annapolis Midwife
DESCRIPTION:Curious about midwifery and herbal medicine in colonial Annapolis? Come meet Charlotte Small at the Museum of Historic Annapolis and discover her daily life and the vital roles she played as a midwife\, herbalist\, and tradeswoman in the community. \nFollowing the presentation\, Charlotte will “remove her colonial cap” and step out of character for an engaging Q&A session. \nThis event will also be offered at 1:30pm. \nCost: $7 per person for General Admission; Free for children age 7 and under\, HA members\, volunteers\, and Military \n \n  \n  \nAccessibility: This program is fully accessible\, including a flat accessible entryway and elevator access to restrooms. \nKultureCity® Sensory Bags are available for visitors with sensory sensitivities or challenges with sensory regulation.    \nClick here to lean more: Historic Annapolis is a certified partner with KultureCity® – Historic Annapolis \nCancellation and Refund Policy: Historic Annapolis reserves the right to cancel or alter any programs. Unless otherwise stated\, all tickets are non-refundable.     \nPhotography Policy: Historic Annapolis reserves the right to take photographs and video footage of people of all ages at Historic Annapolis-sponsored events for publicity. If you do not wish to be photographed or filmed\, please opt out by notifying Historic Annapolis staff. 
URL:https://www.annapolis.org/event/livinghistory-callthemidwife/
LOCATION:Museum of Historic Annapolis\, 99 Main Street\, Annapolis\, MD\, 21401\, United States
CATEGORIES:America250,Lectures,Living History,Museum of Historic Annapolis
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SUMMARY:Call the Midwife: Charlotte Small\, a Colonial-Era Annapolis Midwife
DESCRIPTION:Curious about midwifery and herbal medicine in colonial Annapolis? Come meet Charlotte Small at the Museum of Historic Annapolis and discover her daily life and the vital roles she played as a midwife\, herbalist\, and tradeswoman in the community. \nFollowing the presentation\, Charlotte will “remove her colonial cap” and step out of character for an engaging Q&A session. \nThis event will also be offered at 11:30am. \nCost: $7 per person for General Admission; Free for children age 7 and under\, HA members\, volunteers\, and Military \n \n  \n  \nAccessibility: This program is fully accessible\, including a flat accessible entryway and elevator access to restrooms. \nKultureCity® Sensory Bags are available for visitors with sensory sensitivities or challenges with sensory regulation.    \nClick here to lean more: Historic Annapolis is a certified partner with KultureCity® – Historic Annapolis \nCancellation and Refund Policy: Historic Annapolis reserves the right to cancel or alter any programs. Unless otherwise stated\, all tickets are non-refundable.     \nPhotography Policy: Historic Annapolis reserves the right to take photographs and video footage of people of all ages at Historic Annapolis-sponsored events for publicity. If you do not wish to be photographed or filmed\, please opt out by notifying Historic Annapolis staff. 
URL:https://www.annapolis.org/event/call-the-midwife-charlotte-small-a-colonial-era-annapolis-midwife-2/
LOCATION:Museum of Historic Annapolis\, 99 Main Street\, Annapolis\, MD\, 21401\, United States
CATEGORIES:America250,Lectures,Living History,Museum of Historic Annapolis
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SUMMARY:Historic Annapolis Book Club
DESCRIPTION:The Historic Annapolis Book Club invites you to explore the past through the power of storytelling. Each month\, club members gather at the Museum of Historic Annapolis to discuss works of historical fiction and nonfiction — books that bring history to life in meaningful and memorable ways. Led by Historic Annapolis staff member Christina Chaffman\, we share ideas\, debate perspectives\, and enjoy thoughtful discussion while connecting over stories that make history feel vivid and relevant. This is a welcoming space where great books\, great conversation\, and a lot of fun come together. \nBook Club meetings take place on the third Thursday of each month. The meetings are free and open to all! \nThis month\, we’re reading The Rediscovery of America: Native Peoples and the Unmaking of U.S. History by Ned Blackhawk – PART II | STRUGGLES FOR SOVEREIGNTY. \n \n  \n  \nTo find out the next book we’ll cover\, please reach out to programs@annapolis.org.
URL:https://www.annapolis.org/event/historic-annapolis-book-club-5/
LOCATION:Museum of Historic Annapolis\, 99 Main Street\, Annapolis\, MD\, 21401\, United States
CATEGORIES:America250,Museum of Historic Annapolis
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SUMMARY:Meet the Author: Rosa Pryor-Trusty - African American Community\, History & Entertainment in Maryland
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Museum of Historic Annapolis and ‘remember the yesterdays’ of African American entertainment and community in Baltimore and surrounding Maryland counties. \nMeet Baltimore author\, journalist\, and musician Rosa “Rambling Rose” Pryor-Trusty as she shares stories and images from her book\, African American Community\, History & Entertainment in Maryland. In this presentation\, she shares memories of restaurants\, bowling alleys\, media personalities\, jazz musicians\, beaches\, and other cultural highlights from the 1940s through the 1980s. \nThe presentation will be followed by a Q&A session and book signing with Ms. Pryor-Trusty. \nCost: General Admission: $7. Free for HA members\, Military\, and children 17 and under. \n \n  \n  \nAbout our Presenter: Rosa “Rambling Rose” Pryor-Trusty\, a native Baltimorean\, has been an R&B music enthusiast since 1957. She started as a singer\, songwriter and musician\, playing saxophone and piano for the group she founded\, “Little Johnny and the Twilight’s”. Rosa’s trade name is “Rambling Rose”\, a name that was given to her by the late great Nat “King” Cole when she was touring in the 50’s. Rosa was the Entertainment Editor\, Account Executive and Entertainment Columnist for the Baltimore Times and the Annapolis Times for ten years. From 1997 to 1998\, she wrote an entertainment column for the “Buzz N’Around Baltimore Magazine”. Rosa is the co-author of a collector’s item book called\, “African America Entertainment In Baltimore”\, which was published in June 2003 and sold out first print in six weeks and now the book is in its third print. Rosa is the founder\, CEO\, and Chairman of the Board of the Rosa Pryor Music Scholarship Fund\, Inc. created in 1991. The fund provides money for aspiring musicians\, ages 5-17\, to pay tuition and purchase instruments. She is also founder & CEO of an entertainment company with her husband\, William “Shorty” Trusty\, called RoseGarden Entertainment Enterprises\, Inc. This is a company that provides entertainment\, local and national for clubs\, casinos\, hotels\, social events and racetracks. Rosa has received numerous awards since the 1970’s from organizations\, television stations\, radio stations\, governors\, mayors\, congressmen\, senators\, councilmen\, delegates\, other elected officials\, dignitaries and renowned organizations. She is married to William (“Shorty”) Trusty. They are partners in business and soul mates! She is the mother of 4 and grandmother of 13 and great grandmother of 7. \n\nAccessibility: This program is fully accessible\, including a flat accessible entryway and elevator access to restrooms. \nCancellation and Refund Policy: Historic Annapolis reserves the right to cancel or alter any programs. Unless otherwise stated\, all tickets are non-refundable.     \nPhotography Policy: Historic Annapolis reserves the right to take photographs and video footage of people of all ages at Historic Annapolis-sponsored events for publicity. If you do not wish to be photographed or filmed\, please opt out by notifying Historic Annapolis staff. 
URL:https://www.annapolis.org/event/meet-the-author-rosa-pryor-trusty/
LOCATION:Museum of Historic Annapolis\, 99 Main Street\, Annapolis\, MD\, 21401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Lectures,Museum of Historic Annapolis
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SUMMARY:Honoring Maryland’s Emancipation Day at the Museum of Historic Annapolis
DESCRIPTION:  \n \nOn November 1\, 1864\, a new state constitution abolished slavery in Maryland. Join us at the Museum of Historic Annapolis as we recognize and honor this historic event with a day of special programming and engaging activities- all included with Museum admission. \n\n45-minute guided museum tours spotlight African American history\, celebrate Maryland’s Emancipation Day\, and highlight the powerful stories of African American community leaders in Annapolis. Tours will be offered at 11:30 AM & 1:30 PM. Pre-registration is encouraged.\nFamilies can take part in a hands-on craft activity and explore our Book Nook featuring curated titles for children from our partners at the Anne Arundel County Public Library.\n\nTour is included with admission to the Museum. Admission Cost: General Admission: $7. Free for HA Members and Children age 7 and under. \n \n  \n  \nThe tour is also offered at 1:30pm. \nAbout our Presenter: Briayna Cuffie is a civil servant by day and public historian\, genealogist\, strategist\, and more by evening and weekend.  \n\nAccessibility: This program is fully accessible\, including a flat accessible entryway and elevator access to restrooms. \nKultureCity® Sensory Bags are available for visitors with sensory sensitivities or challenges with sensory regulation.    \nClick here to lean more: Historic Annapolis is a certified partner with KultureCity® – Historic Annapolis \nCancellation and Refund Policy: Historic Annapolis reserves the right to cancel or alter any programs. Unless otherwise stated\, all tickets are non-refundable.     \nPhotography Policy: Historic Annapolis reserves the right to take photographs and video footage of people of all ages at Historic Annapolis-sponsored events for publicity. If you do not wish to be photographed or filmed\, please opt out by notifying Historic Annapolis staff.
URL:https://www.annapolis.org/event/emancipation-day-tour-2026/
LOCATION:Museum of Historic Annapolis\, 99 Main Street\, Annapolis\, MD\, 21401\, United States
CATEGORIES:America250,For Kids,Guided Tours,Museum of Historic Annapolis,Tours
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SUMMARY:Honoring Maryland’s Emancipation Day at the Museum of Historic Annapolis
DESCRIPTION:On November 1\, 1864\, a new state constitution abolished slavery in Maryland. Join us at the Museum of Historic Annapolis as we recognize and honor this historic event with a day of special programming and engaging activities- all included with Museum admission. \n\n45-minute guided museum tours spotlight African American history\, celebrate Maryland’s Emancipation Day\, and highlight the powerful stories of African American community leaders in Annapolis. Tours will be offered at 11:30 AM & 1:30 PM. Pre-registration is encouraged.\nFamilies can take part in a hands-on craft activity and explore our Book Nook featuring curated titles for children from our partners at the Anne Arundel County Public Library.\n\nTour is included with admission to the Museum. Admission Cost: General Admission: $7. Free for HA Members and Children age 7 and under. \n \n  \n  \nThe tour is also offered at 11:30am. \nAbout our Presenter: Briayna Cuffie is a civil servant by day and public historian\, genealogist\, strategist\, and more by evening and weekend.  \n\nAccessibility: This program is fully accessible\, including a flat accessible entryway and elevator access to restrooms. \nKultureCity® Sensory Bags are available for visitors with sensory sensitivities or challenges with sensory regulation.    \nClick here to lean more: Historic Annapolis is a certified partner with KultureCity® – Historic Annapolis \nCancellation and Refund Policy: Historic Annapolis reserves the right to cancel or alter any programs. Unless otherwise stated\, all tickets are non-refundable.     \nPhotography Policy: Historic Annapolis reserves the right to take photographs and video footage of people of all ages at Historic Annapolis-sponsored events for publicity. If you do not wish to be photographed or filmed\, please opt out by notifying Historic Annapolis staff.
URL:https://www.annapolis.org/event/emancipation-day-tour-2026-2/
LOCATION:Museum of Historic Annapolis\, 99 Main Street\, Annapolis\, MD\, 21401\, United States
CATEGORIES:America250,For Kids,Guided Tours,Museum of Historic Annapolis,Tours
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SUMMARY:Meet the Author: Valerie Tripp\, An American Girl® Doll Author of Meet Felicity\, Meet Samantha\, Meet Kit\, and more!
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Museum of Historic Annapolis for a special event with the author behind some of your favorite American Girl® stories! \nValerie Tripp\, beloved writer of companion novels for characters like Felicity\, Josefina\, Samantha\, Kit\, Molly\, Maryellen\, and the WellieWishers™\, will share her journey as a children’s author.\nMs. Tripp will discuss her creative process\, inspirations\, and experiences bringing these iconic characters to life. \nThe event will conclude with a Q&A session followed by a book signing. Please bring your own books; copies will not be available for purchase at the event. \nAdvance registration recommended; space is limited. \nCost: General Admission: $7. Free for HA members\, Military\, and children 17 and under. \n \n  \n  \nThis event is also offered at 2:30pm. \nAbout our Presenter: Valerie Tripp (Yale ’73; Harvard GSE ’82) is the award-winning author of American Girl books\, plays\, and short stories about Felicity\, Josefina\, Samantha\, Kit\, Molly\, and Maryellen as well as the Welliewisher and Hopscotch Hill School series. Tripp also wrote a STEM series for National Geographic Kids and is the executive editor of the Boys Camp series. She is has adapted classics for Sterling Publishers\, and has written numerous leveled readers\, songs\, stories\, nonfiction essays\, skills book pages\, poems\, and plays for educational publishers. Tripp has spoken at The Smithsonian\, The New York Historical Society\, Mt. Vernon\, The Daughters of the American Revolution Annual Luncheon\, Yale University\, Harvard Graduate School of Education\, and The Library of Congress in addition to countless schools\, libraries\, writers’ groups\, podcasts\, book stores\, scout troops\, and organizations that encourage young women such as Girls on the Run and Yes\, She Can. \n\nAccessibility: This program is fully accessible\, including a flat accessible entryway and elevator access to restrooms. \nCancellation and Refund Policy: Historic Annapolis reserves the right to cancel or alter any programs. Unless otherwise stated\, all tickets are non-refundable. \nPhotography Policy: Historic Annapolis reserves the right to take photographs and video footage of people of all ages at Historic Annapolis-sponsored events for publicity. If you do not wish to be photographed or filmed\, please opt out by notifying Historic Annapolis staff.
URL:https://www.annapolis.org/event/meet-the-author-valerie-tripp-american-girl/
LOCATION:Museum of Historic Annapolis\, 99 Main Street\, Annapolis\, MD\, 21401\, United States
CATEGORIES:America250,For Kids,Lectures,Museum of Historic Annapolis
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SUMMARY:Meet the Author: Valerie Tripp\, An American Girl® Doll Author of Meet Felicity\, Meet Samantha\, Meet Kit\, and more!
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Museum of Historic Annapolis for a special event with the author behind some of your favorite American Girl® stories! \nValerie Tripp\, beloved writer of companion novels for characters like Felicity\, Josefina\, Samantha\, Kit\, Molly\, Maryellen\, and the WellieWishers™\, will share her journey as a children’s author.\nMs. Tripp will discuss her creative process\, inspirations\, and experiences bringing these iconic characters to life. \nThe event will conclude with a Q&A session followed by a book signing. Please bring your own books; copies will not be available for purchase at the event. \nAdvance registration recommended; space is limited. \nCost: General Admission: $7. Free for HA members\, Military\, and children 17 and under. \n \n  \n  \nThis event is also offered at 10:30am. \nAbout our Presenter: Valerie Tripp (Yale ’73; Harvard GSE ’82) is the award-winning author of American Girl books\, plays\, and short stories about Felicity\, Josefina\, Samantha\, Kit\, Molly\, and Maryellen as well as the Welliewisher and Hopscotch Hill School series. Tripp also wrote a STEM series for National Geographic Kids and is the executive editor of the Boys Camp series. She is has adapted classics for Sterling Publishers\, and has written numerous leveled readers\, songs\, stories\, nonfiction essays\, skills book pages\, poems\, and plays for educational publishers. Tripp has spoken at The Smithsonian\, The New York Historical Society\, Mt. Vernon\, The Daughters of the American Revolution Annual Luncheon\, Yale University\, Harvard Graduate School of Education\, and The Library of Congress in addition to countless schools\, libraries\, writers’ groups\, podcasts\, book stores\, scout troops\, and organizations that encourage young women such as Girls on the Run and Yes\, She Can. \n\nAccessibility: This program is fully accessible\, including a flat accessible entryway and elevator access to restrooms. \nCancellation and Refund Policy: Historic Annapolis reserves the right to cancel or alter any programs. Unless otherwise stated\, all tickets are non-refundable. \nPhotography Policy: Historic Annapolis reserves the right to take photographs and video footage of people of all ages at Historic Annapolis-sponsored events for publicity. If you do not wish to be photographed or filmed\, please opt out by notifying Historic Annapolis staff.
URL:https://www.annapolis.org/event/meet-the-author-valerie-tripp-american-girl-2/
LOCATION:Museum of Historic Annapolis\, 99 Main Street\, Annapolis\, MD\, 21401\, United States
CATEGORIES:America250,For Kids,Lectures,Museum of Historic Annapolis
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