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SUMMARY:Queer Annapolis: A Historical Walking Tour of Love\, Resistance\, and Community
DESCRIPTION:Long before the Stonewall Uprising\, and far beyond New York and California\, queer people have lived\, loved\, and shaped American history. From the nation’s earliest days\, LGBTQ+ individuals have been part of Maryland’s story\, even when their lives were pushed into the shadows. This guided walking tour explores over three hundred years of LGBTQ+ history\, pairing familiar landmarks with often-overlooked stories: from a Revolutionary War general to an African American schoolteacher. Join historian Dr. Chris Mielke as we honor those who challenged norms\, built community\, and were brave enough to be themselves. \nThe tour will begin at The People’s Park at 44 Calvert Street and end at the Museum of Historic Annapolis at 99 Main Street. At the conclusion of the tour\, a small reception will be held at the Museum\, featuring light refreshments and an opportunity to continue the conversation. \n \nThis program is sponsored by our friends at Annapolis Pride\, celebrating\, advocating\, & empowering the LGBTQ+ community in Annapolis and its surrounding areas. Learn more at https://www.annapolispride.org \nPlease wear comfortable shoes and dress for the weather\, as the tour is held rain or shine. The tour route is approximately 1.25 miles long and includes elevation changes and uneven walking surfaces. \nAdvance registration required; space is limited. Recommended for ages 13+. \nCost: $20 General Admission; $15 for HA Members\, HA Volunteers\, Military\, and Children 13 and up \n \nAbout Our Presenter: Christopher Mielke is the Curator of Exhibits for the South Carolina Military Museum in Columbia\, SC. Previously\, he served as Executive Director of the Beverly Heritage Center in West Virginia\, USA. He received his PhD in Medieval Studies from Central European University in 2017.  \n  \n\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/queer-annapolis-walking-tour/
LOCATION:Museum of Historic Annapolis\, 99 Main Street\, Annapolis\, MD\, 21401\, United States
CATEGORIES:America250,Guided Tours,Museum of Historic Annapolis,Tours
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260614T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260614T150000
DTSTAMP:20260417T071525
CREATED:20260403T175138Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T184643Z
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SUMMARY:Flag Day at Hogshead Trades Museum
DESCRIPTION:What on earth is a vexillologist? Here’s a hint: Flag Day is their favorite day!  \nJoin us at the Hogshead Trades Museum for Flag Day to explore the Stars and Stripes\, the Flag of Maryland\, the John Shaw Flag\, and more… a great way to celebrate America 250! \nGuests can sew a star\, design a flag\, and try becoming a vexillologist for the day!  \nAnswer: A vexillologist studies flags; their history\, symbols\, and design  \nThis is a drop-in style program. Visitors may join at any time during program hours and explore at their own pace through informal interaction and demonstrations. Advance registration recommended\, but not required. \nCost: FREE (suggested donation: $5) \n  \nAccessibility: Accessing this program requires ascending a flight of stairs.    \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/flagday26/
LOCATION:Hogshead Trades Museum\, 43 Pinkney St\, Annapolis\, MD\, 21401\, United States
CATEGORIES:America250,For Kids,Hogshead Trades Museum,Living History
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260619T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260619T120000
DTSTAMP:20260417T071525
CREATED:20260414T184927Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T185504Z
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SUMMARY:Race and Rights Tour at the Museum of Historic Annapolis
DESCRIPTION:Join presenter Briayna Cuffie on this 50-minute guided tour of the Museum that highlights the powerful contributions of African American community leaders in shaping the city’s history. Explore their impact on local life\, landmark court cases\, and pivotal legislation that advanced civil rights in Annapolis and beyond. \nAdvance registration recommended. Walk-ins will be accommodated only as space permits. Tour fee includes museum admission. \nCost: $7 General Admission (8+); Free for HA Members and Children under 8 \n \nThis tour is also offered at 2:00pm. \n\nAccessibility Considerations: An accessible entrance is available\, located to the right of the building’s main entrance. All levels of the Museum\, including the restrooms\, are accessible via the elevator. KultureCity® Sensory Bags are available for visitors with sensory sensitivities or challenges with sensory regulation.  \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/race-and-rights-tour-3/
LOCATION:Museum of Historic Annapolis\, 99 Main Street\, Annapolis\, MD\, 21401\, United States
CATEGORIES:America250,Guided Tours,Museum of Historic Annapolis,Tours
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260619T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260619T150000
DTSTAMP:20260417T071525
CREATED:20260414T184732Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T185523Z
UID:10000361-1781877600-1781881200@www.annapolis.org
SUMMARY:Race and Rights Tour at the Museum of Historic Annapolis
DESCRIPTION:Join presenter Briayna Cuffie on this 50-minute guided tour of the Museum that highlights the powerful contributions of African American community leaders in shaping the city’s history. Explore their impact on local life\, landmark court cases\, and pivotal legislation that advanced civil rights in Annapolis and beyond. \nAdvance registration recommended. Walk-ins will be accommodated only as space permits. Tour fee includes museum admission. \nCost: $7 General Admission (8+); Free for HA Members and Children under 8 \n \nThis tour is also offered at 11:00am. \n\nAccessibility Considerations: An accessible entrance is available\, located to the right of the building’s main entrance. All levels of the Museum\, including the restrooms\, are accessible via the elevator. KultureCity® Sensory Bags are available for visitors with sensory sensitivities or challenges with sensory regulation.  \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/race-and-rights-tour-4/
LOCATION:Museum of Historic Annapolis\, 99 Main Street\, Annapolis\, MD\, 21401\, United States
CATEGORIES:America250,Guided Tours,Museum of Historic Annapolis,Tours
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260620T120000
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CREATED:20260414T191116Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T191435Z
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SUMMARY:Annapolis Juneteenth Parade
DESCRIPTION:Happy Juneteenth! Join the community in celebration of this day of freedom at the Juneteenth parade on Saturday\, June 20\, 2026! \nThe Annapolis Juneteenth Parade will step off at 12:00 pm starting at St. John’s College and winding its way through Annapolis to Amos Garrett Boulevard. After the Parade\, head over to the Bates Complex for the battle of the bands and the launch of this year’s festival. \nJuneteenth\, also called Freedom Day or Emancipation Day\, commemorates the ending of slavery in the United States in 1865\, specifically when the news of the end of Civil War was shared with those still enslaved in Texas. \nHistoric Annapolis is pleased to be a sponsor of the Annapolis Juneteenth Celebration. \nLocation: Begins at St. John’s College\, ends at Amos Garrett Boulevard\nTime: Begins at 12:00pm\nCost: FREE – no registration required \n\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/juneteenth-parade-2026/
CATEGORIES:America250,For Kids
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260620T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260620T180000
DTSTAMP:20260417T071525
CREATED:20260414T190442Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T191356Z
UID:10000363-1781964000-1781978400@www.annapolis.org
SUMMARY:Annapolis Juneteenth Festival
DESCRIPTION:Join the community in celebration of this national day of freedom at the Juneteenth Festival on Saturday\, June 20\, 2026! \nVisit Historic Annapolis at the Annapolis Juneteenth Festival! Enjoy family activities\, giveaways\, and more at our festival table. The Annapolis Juneteenth Festival will be an event to remember with live music and entertainment\, food\, and vendors. \nJuneteenth\, also called Freedom Day or Emancipation Day\, commemorates the ending of slavery in the United States in 1865\, specifically when the news of the end of Civil War was shared with those still enslaved in Texas. \nHistoric Annapolis is pleased to be a sponsor of the Annapolis Juneteenth Celebration. \nLocation: Bates Sports Complex\, 935 Spa Road\, Annapolis MD 21401\nTime: Historic Annapolis’s booth: 2:00-6:00pm. The festival continues until 9:00pm\, followed by fireworks at 9:15pm.\nCost: FREE – no registration required \n\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/juneteenth-festival-2026/
CATEGORIES:America250,For Kids
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260623T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260623T110000
DTSTAMP:20260417T071525
CREATED:20260223T215745Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T165751Z
UID:10000351-1782208800-1782212400@www.annapolis.org
SUMMARY:Mr. Paca’s Garden Storytime: Rafa Counts on Papa
DESCRIPTION: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 designed for little ones\, 3-7 years\, with a book reading\, song\, and craft/art project\, plus time to explore the Paca Garden following the story hour. \nRafa Counts on Papa by Joe Cepeda\nWhat do you like to do with your father? Rafa and his papá love to count and measure together. They know how many branches they climb to their favorite spot\, they know how high their dog Euclid can jump\, and they know how far they can run. But there’s one thing Rafa can’t count or measure because it is infinite: the love that he and his papá share. \nJoin us in celebrating Father’s Day with song\, dance\, and a fun craft! \nAdvance registration required\, space is limited. \nCost: $10 per Child and $5 per Adult for General Admission; $8 per Child and Free for Adults for HA Members and Military \n \n  \nPlease Note: Children must be accompanied by an adult for the entirety of the program; garden time is not supervised by staff. Activities are held outdoors on the tented terrace at the William Paca House & Garden when possible. In the event of inclement weather\, the activities will be held inside in our conference room. This program does not include snacks due to food allergies; food is not permitted in the garden. \n\nAccessibility: Visitors with limited mobility can access this program via the driveway of the Paca House. A single use accessible restroom can be accessed by a ramp. KultureCity® Sensory Bags are available for visitors with sensory sensitivities or challenges with sensory regulation. \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/storytime-june2026/
LOCATION:William Paca House & Garden\, 186 Prince George St\, Annapolis\, MD\, 21401\, United States
CATEGORIES:For Kids,William Paca House & Garden
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260627T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260627T120000
DTSTAMP:20260417T071525
CREATED:20260416T145351Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T145519Z
UID:10000339-1782558000-1782561600@www.annapolis.org
SUMMARY:Paca Garden Guided Tour
DESCRIPTION:Join 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. \nExplore the two-acre terraced landscape and formal parterres\, as well as the wilderness garden\, kitchen and medicinal gardens\, and orchard. Along the way\, you’ll see features such as the fishpond and the Summerhouse folly and learn about the garden plants\, wildlife\, and ongoing care. \nAdvance registration recommended\, space is limited. Walk-ins will be accommodated only as space permits. \nCost: $12 General Admission; $7 for Children (3-17); Free for HA Members and Children under 3 \n \n\nAccessibility: This event takes place in the William Paca Garden. Entry to the Paca Garden includes wooden steps or our brick driveway ramp. The upper portion of the Paca Garden can be accessed via a brick ramp with handrails. The pathways are loose pea gravel. The lower garden levels are accessed by wooden or stone steps. An indoor\, single-use accessible restroom can be accessed via a ramp. KultureCity® Sensory Bags are available for visitors with sensory sensitivities or challenges with sensory regulation. \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/paca-garden-guided-tour-06-26/
LOCATION:William Paca House & Garden\, 186 Prince George St\, Annapolis\, MD\, 21401\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260704T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260704T160000
DTSTAMP:20260417T071525
CREATED:20250515T155031Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T185209Z
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SUMMARY:4th of July Celebration
DESCRIPTION: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!  \nOne ticket gives you access to three sites: the William Paca House and Garden\, Hogshead Trades Museum\, and the Museum of Historic Annapolis.   \nThis program is funded in part by the Chesapeake Crossroads Heritage Area\, the Maryland Heritage Areas Authority\, and Annapolis250 Celebration\, Inc. \n \n  \n\nWilliam Paca House and Garden:  \nVisitors can enjoy 30-minute guided tours of the William Paca House\, featuring the Annapolis Living Historians. Hear what William Paca and his contemporaries might have thought about the bold decision to declare independence.  \nThe festivities continue in the Paca Garden with face painting\, refreshments and patriotic crafts for all ages. Cool off in our Colonial Beer Garden and enjoy live music from Peter Brice and the New Century Irish-Arts Company.   \nGet hands-on at the Revolutionary Trades Showcase\, where we highlight the everyday skills that helped fuel independence. Try printing pamphlets that spread revolutionary ideas\, learn about healing herbs\, sew stars\, and practice writing colonial-style letters. Have your silhouette created in the Summer House for a unique keepsake!  \nSpecial Feature: Meet Frederick Douglass and hear an excerpt from his speech\, “For What to a Slave is the Fourth of July”.  Nathan Richardson\, renowned Frederick Douglass reenactor will give a FREE presentation at 1:00 pm on the Front Steps of the Paca House.  \nAccessibility Considerations: Accessing the interior of the William Paca House requires ascending and descending several flights of stairs. Visitors with limited mobility can access the brick Paca Garden Terrace via the driveway of the Paca House. A single-use accessible restroom can be accessed by a ramp. The upper portion of the garden can be accessed via a ramp with handrails\, but please note that garden pathways are loose pea gravel and steps must be traversed to access the lower levels of the garden.  \n\nMuseum of Historic Annapolis:  \nStep into our American Story at the Museum of Historic Annapolis. Enjoy an inspiring film and explore three floors of interactive exhibits where you’ll discover diverse stories and amazing objects that represent over 400 years of our shared history!    \nMeet Frederick Douglass and hear an excerpt from his speech\, “For What to a Slave is the Fourth of July”.  Nathan Richardson\, renowned Frederick Douglass reenactor\, will speak to Frederick Douglass’s life\, share his beliefs\, and recall his travels and his books.  \nPresentations of Meet Frederick Douglass offered at 2 pm and 3 pm.    \nAccessibility Considerations: An accessible entrance is available\, located to the right of the building’s main entrance. All levels of the Museum\, including the restrooms\, are accessible via the elevator.    \n\n \nHogshead Trades Museum  \nCelebrate America 250 with the lively sounds of the Revolutionary era! Stop by Hogshead Trades Museum and enjoy traditional fiddle music and discover how music was used during the American Revolution for entertainment\, marching\, and morale. Dance and sing along to “Yankee Doodle” as you learn the surprising origins of this beloved patriotic tune.  \nAccessibility Considerations: Access to Hogshead requires ascending and descending two flights of stairs. \n\nCost: Advance Purchase (through June 30) – $15 general admission; $10 for HA Members (and military); $5 Children 3-17 (free for under 3) \n \nOne ticket gives you access to ALL THREE sites. All Prices will increase by $5 on July 1st! \n\nAbout our Presenters: \n\nNathan M. Richardson is a published author\, performance poet and Frederick Douglass Historian. He is the author of four collections of poetry and teaches a variety of workshops for emerging writers and spoken word artists. Nathan is now in the 14th year of The Frederick Douglass Speaking Tour – a living history performance that captures completely the physical\, spiritual and intellectual essence of the former slave\, writer\, orator and abolitionist Frederick Douglass. Nathan is a Chautauqua Scholar with more than 500 living history performances across the country.\nThe New Century American Irish-Arts Company is a private\, not for profit corporation dedicated to the artistic furtherance\, cultivation\, and preservation of Irish traditional music and dancing in the United States. They help traditional musicians\, dancers\, teachers\, and researchers produce vocational work that brings traditional culture to the public.\nLauren Muney of Silhouettes By Hand has been a professional artist\, entertainer\, special-event producer\, and consultant for over 35 years. Alongside her graphic illustration degree from a leading arts college\, her experience with live events of all types ranges across the United States\, Canada\, Australia\, and in Asia and Europe.\nAnnapolis Living Historians are highly researched\, historically accurate living historians who interpret people of the past. They support Historic Annapolis as volunteers at our sites and events.\n\n\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/4th-of-july2026/
LOCATION:William Paca House & Garden\, 186 Prince George St\, Annapolis\, MD\, 21401\, United States
CATEGORIES:For Kids,Hogshead Trades Museum,Living History,Museum of Historic Annapolis,William Paca House & Garden
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260714T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260714T210000
DTSTAMP:20260417T071525
CREATED:20260403T183839Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T183839Z
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SUMMARY:Virtual Lecture - A House Divided: The Tilghman Family and the American Revolution
DESCRIPTION:This 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. Discover how General George Washington himself navigated relationships with the Tilghmans—father\, uncle\, and brothers—on both sides of the war\, and what their story reveals about unity\, conflict\, and the personal costs of nation-building. \nThe Historic Annapolis Virtual Lecture Series is offered free of charge thanks to the generosity of an anonymous donor. If you enjoy this program\, we hope you will consider becoming a member or making a donation today to support Historic Annapolis and our mission to connect all people with our shared history.  \nCan’t watch live? All lectures will be recorded. Please register and you’ll receive the link to watch the recording after the event. \nAdvance registration required; registration closes on half-hour prior to lecture.  \nCost: FREE \n \nThis lecture will be offered virtually by Zoom. Upon registration\, you will be sent the link for the video conference to join on the evening of the lecture. If you do not receive your confirmation email after you register\, please check your Spam folder\, or email Cara Garside at cara.garside@annapolis.org. To learn more about Zoom and to download the app to your computer\, visit the Zoom website. \nAbout Our Presenter: Dr. Richard Bell is Associate Professor of History at the University of Maryland and author of the new book Stolen: Five Free Boys Kidnapped into Slavery and Their Astonishing Odyssey Home.  He has won more than a dozen teaching awards\, including the University System of Maryland Board of Regents Faculty Award for Excellence in Teaching\, the highest honor for teaching faculty in the Maryland state system. He has held major research fellowships at Yale\, Cambridge\, and the Library of Congress and is the recipient of the National Endowment of the Humanities Public Scholar award. He serves as a Trustee of the Maryland Center for History and Culture\, as an elected member of the Massachusetts Historical Society\, and as a fellow of the Royal Historical Society. \n  \n\nThe information contained in the HA Virtual Lecture series represents the historical research\, views and opinions of the lecture presenter and may not represent the views or opinions of Historic Annapolis\, Inc.
URL:https://www.annapolis.org/event/vls-housedivided/
LOCATION:Virtual Event\, Zoom Virtual Lecture
CATEGORIES:Virtual Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260718T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260718T150000
DTSTAMP:20260417T071525
CREATED:20260403T184608Z
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SUMMARY:Camp Followers of the Revolutionary War
DESCRIPTION:Meet 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\, nurses\, and more. Discover how their labor and resourcefulness helped sustain the army and shape the course of the war.  \nThis is a drop-in style program. Visitors may join at any time during program hours and explore at their own pace through informal interaction and demonstrations. Advance registration recommended\, but not required. \nCost: Free ($5 suggested donation) \n \nAccessibility: Accessing this program requires ascending a flight of stairs.   \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/campfollowers/
LOCATION:Hogshead Trades Museum\, 43 Pinkney St\, Annapolis\, MD\, 21401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hogshead Trades Museum
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260924T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260924T210000
DTSTAMP:20260417T071525
CREATED:20250806T154823Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T173454Z
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SUMMARY:Blazers . Bourbon . Cigars
DESCRIPTION:Save the Date to join Historic Annapolis at the 13th annual Blazers . Bourbon . Cigars!  Connect with a wide network of influential community members – the region’s top business leaders\, entrepreneurs\, professionals\, and visionaries representing our diverse community – in the picturesque William Paca Garden. While you network\, enjoy bourbon\, whiskey\, and other fine liquor tastings\, premium cigars\, and delightful food from the area’s top chefs and restaurants. \nThis popular annual fundraiser supports Historic Annapolis and our mission to Preserve . Protect . Connect. \nAll tickets will go on sale Wednesday\, July 1.. \n21+ only. Event is held rain or shine. \nTicket Prices:  \nHost Committee Ticket – $500\n(includes all-inclusive food and drink\, early entry at 5 pm\, access to the VIP section\, complimentary cigar\, and name recognition on event signage. Tax deductible amount: $465) \nVIP Ticket – $250\n(includes all-inclusive food and drink\, early entry at 5 pm\, access to the VIP section. Tax deductible amount: $215) \nGeneral Admission Ticket – $150\n(includes all-inclusive food and drink. Tax deductible amount: $125) \nAll proceeds benefit Historic Annapolis. All tickets are non-refundable. 
URL:https://www.annapolis.org/event/blazers-bourbon-cigars2026/
LOCATION:William Paca House & Garden\, 186 Prince George St\, Annapolis\, MD\, 21401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser,William Paca House & Garden
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