Mr. Paca’s Garden Storytime: Rafa Counts on Papa
Mr. Paca’s Garden Storytime is a fun hour full of reading and activities in the William Paca Garden, a secret treasure in the Historic District of Annapolis. Each program is […]
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William Paca House & Garden 186 Prince George St, Annapolis, MD, United States
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Paca Garden Guided Tour
William Paca House & Garden 186 Prince George St, Annapolis, MD, United StatesJoin us for a guided garden tour of the Paca Garden, a beautifully restored colonial English garden. A knowledgeable docent will share its history from its Revolutionary beginnings during the time of William Paca, signer of the Declaration of Independence, to today. Explore the two-acre terraced landscape and formal parterres, as well as the wilderness […]
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Naturalization Ceremony
William Paca House & Garden 186 Prince George St, Annapolis, MD, United StatesJoin us for an inspiring Naturalization Ceremony on the outdoor terrace of the William Paca House and Garden as individuals from communities around the world take the Oath of Citizenship […]
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What’s Brewing: Mrs. Howard’s Coffeehouse
Hogshead Trades Museum 43 Pinkney St, Annapolis, MD, United StatesOn the eve of Revolution, stop by the Hogshead Trades Museum and meet Mary Howard, proprietress of the Maryland Coffeehouse! Discover how colonial coffeehouses in Annapolis stirred the spirit of […]
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4th of July Celebration
William Paca House & Garden 186 Prince George St, Annapolis, MD, United States +3 moreJoin 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 […]
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Tailoring the Revolution
Hogshead Trades Museum 43 Pinkney St, Annapolis, MD, United StatesIt's the Summer of 1776. Independence has just been declared, and the Revolutionary War is in full swing. As the Continental Army tries to fill its ranks, people question: “How […]
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Virtual Lecture – A House Divided: The Tilghman Family and the American Revolution
Virtual Event Zoom Virtual LectureThis talk explores the story of Colonel Tench Tilghman—George Washington’s most trusted aide-de-camp—and his complicated ties to a family torn between loyalty to the Crown and the cause of independence. […]
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Historic Annapolis Book Club
Museum of Historic Annapolis 99 Main Street, Annapolis, MD, United StatesThe 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, […]
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Camp Followers of the Revolutionary War
Hogshead Trades Museum 43 Pinkney St, Annapolis, MD, United StatesMeet Camp Followers from the Revolutionary War! Visit Hogshead Trades Museum and learn from living history interpreters about the vital roles women played during the fight for independence: cooks, laundresses, […]
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Virtual Lecture – When the Declaration of Independence Was News
Virtual Event Zoom Virtual LecturePublishing for the 250th anniversary of the United States, Dr. Emily Sneff’s latest book, When the Declaration of Independence Was News, focuses on the nation’s founding document at the moment […]
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Living History on Pinkney Street: First Maryland Regiment – Marching off to War
Hogshead Trades Museum 43 Pinkney St, Annapolis, MD, United StatesDrop by Pinkney Street to meet the First Maryland Regiment and learn about their fateful campaign to New York in the early days of the Revolutionary War. 1776: The die […]
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Historic Annapolis Book Club
Museum of Historic Annapolis 99 Main Street, Annapolis, MD, United StatesThe 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, […]