Liberty at the Tea Table: Patriot Ladies of Annapolis
Step back in time to the early summer of 1775, as visitors are invited into a gathering of Annapolis’ Patriot ladies who are discussing rising tensions with the British Crown across […]
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Hogshead Trades Museum 43 Pinkney St, Annapolis, MD, United States
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Virtual Lecture – “In Pursuit of Gold Mountain”: Asian Immigration and History in the United States
Presented by Daniel J. Sieh The United States, or “Gold Mountain” as it was known in Asia, was often seen as a very distant but promising destination for many in the East looking for opportunity. New research puts the beginnings of Asian immigration much earlier than expected, with some even making their way to the […]
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Guided Garden Stroll at William Paca Garden
Join Historic Annapolis in our beloved Paca Garden for special guided garden tours on Friday mornings throughout the summer. Take a stroll through our beautifully restored two-acre 18th century English garden. Painstakingly restored to its original splendor using details drawn from historic artwork and archaeological excavations, the colonial William Paca Garden is a picturesque retreat […]
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Learning the Ropes
Hogshead Trades Museum 43 Pinkney St, Annapolis, MD, United StatesDiscover the essential maritime craft of rope making as it was practiced in colonial Annapolis. Drop by Hogshead Trades Museum and see a skilled ropemaker create cording using traditional tools and […]
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Mrs. Howard’s Coffee House at Hogshead Trades Museum
Hogshead Trades Museum 43 Pinkney St, Annapolis, MD, United StatesPull up a chair at Mrs. Howard’s Coffee House and hear the conversations and customs around coffee culture in colonial Annapolis. Admission Cost: $5 suggested donation Accessibility: Accessing this program […]
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Virtual Lecture – The Constitution: Promises and Challenges
Historic Annapolis is pleased to be a Foundational Friend of the Maryland Council for Social Studies and are partnering with them to present programs focusing on the United States Constitution. The first program is on Constitution Day, Wednesday, September 17th at 7:30 pm. Joey Landgraf, President of MDCSS will share the educational role and goals […]
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Mr. Paca’s Garden Storytime – Fall Series – “Library Girl” by Nancy Pearl
William Paca House & Garden 186 Prince George St, Annapolis, MD, United StatesMr. 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. “Library […]
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Living History on Pinkney Street: March to Revolution
Hogshead Trades Museum 43 Pinkney St, Annapolis, MD, United StatesIt’s the fall of 1775 and General George Washington now commands a revolutionary army. In the northern colonies, open conflict with the British Crown has begun—but what about here in […]
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First Rhode Island Regiment – with Living Historian Antoine Watts
Hogshead Trades Museum 43 Pinkney St, Annapolis, MD, United StatesStep back in time with living historian Antoine Watts and explore the legacy of the 1st Rhode Island Regiment. Formed in 1775, this groundbreaking regiment was the first in the Continental […]
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Virtual Lecture – Major Developments in American Constitutional History
The United States Constitution was ratified in 1789; however, the document’s meaning has not always been clear. This is because many debates over constitutional interpretation were settled during the Constitutional Convention. Sometimes our nation’s founders did not agree on constitutional meaning. Other ties, the Constitution’s ambiguity comes from our country facing contemporary issues that the founders […]
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Virtual Lecture – Despicable Pirates, 3,000-Year-Old Oyster Shells & Cannibal Crabs! Tall Tales of Annapolis & the Chesapeake Bay
Storyteller Jefferson Holland presents a delightful program of original tall tales and songs inspired by the people and places of the Bay, from the Native Americans who feasted on oysters along her shores to the modern-day sailors who ply her waters. Food/drink suggestion: Chesapeake oyster stew with Fordham Copperhead Ale The Historic Annapolis 2025 Virtual […]
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Nutcracker Storytime at the William Paca Garden Featuring the Ballet Theatre of Maryland
William Paca House & Garden 186 Prince George St, Annapolis, MD, United StatesStep into the magic of the season with a special Nutcracker Storytime at the William Paca House and Garden, in partnership with the Ballet Theatre of Maryland! Join us for a whimsical afternoon where the beloved story of The Nutcracker comes to life in a truly enchanting setting. Costumed dancers from the Ballet Theatre of […]