Franklin Lecture
University of Maryland historian Richard Bell examines Benjamin Franklin’s ideas to make life simpler, cheaper and easier in this virtual lecture. 7pm, $15 w/discounts, RSVP for link: Annapolis.org.
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The Nine Lives of Benjamin Franklin
Virtual Event Online, BaltimoreFranklin's genius is a puzzle. Born the tenth son of a humble family of puritan candle-makers in Boston in 1706, Franklin's rise to the front ranks of science, engineering, and invention was as unexpected as it was meteoric. Here is a man with only two years of proper schooling who later received honorary degrees from […]
$10 – $15
Santa’s Cottage
November 20 thru December 23 Experience the magic and capture the spirit of the holiday season with a visit to Santa’s Cottage where you will meet Saint Nick himself and take home a photo for the whole family to treasure. On Saturdays, have cookies with Mrs. Claus (1-3pm). Tuesdays, get pet photos with Santa (5-8pm). […]
The Record Museum
My Vintage Vinyl 1244 Richie Highway Ste 13, ArnoldFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: THE RECORD MUSEUM ONGOING THROUGH SUNDAY, DECEMBER 26TH 2021 ON DISPLAY AT: My Vintage Vinyl 1244 Richie Highway Ste 13 Arnold, MD 21012 DEBUT EXHIBIT “WEARING OUR LABEL ON OUR SLEEVE – AN INCOMPLETE HISTORY OF RECORD PROMOTION” The Record Museum is a celebration of the record album. It is a portable, […]
Free
Christmas at Gaylord National Featuring NEW I Love Christmas Movies Experience & Much More!
Gaylord National Resort – 201 Waterfront Street Oxon Hill, MD 20745 201 Waterfront Street, Oxon HillThe capital of Christmas is BACK! Explore over a dozen holiday attractions designed for kids of all ages including the NEW Gaylord Hotels original experience, I Love Christmas Movies ™ - a guided, walk-through experience which takes visitors through immersive scenes from five classic holiday movies. And don’t miss out on the other experiences including […]
Piney Point Christmas
Take a trip through the retro holiday exhibit inside the museum and keeper’s quarters. Plus see the new Moll Dyer ornament in the Lighthouse Lens Museum Store. Daily thru Jan. 2 noon-4pm, (closed Dec. 25) Piney Point Lighthouse, Piney Point, $7 w/discounts, Facebook: @1836Light.
St. Clement’s Christmas
Visit the annual Christmas Doll & Train Exhibit, learn about the classic trains, toys and more; write a letter to Santa, read a holiday book or try your hand at operating the model trains. Daily noon-4pm thru Jan. 3 (closed Dec. 24-25), St. Clement’s Island Museum, Colton’s Point, St. Mary’s County. $3 w/discounts, Facebook: @SCIMuseum.
St. Mary’s College Piano Concerts
December 7 thru 9 Tuesday, the music department presents students of pianist Brian Ganz in their end of the semester solo recitals featuring the music of Bach, Beethoven, Chopin, Liszt and others (8pm). Wed., Ganz will offer his final PianoTalk of the semester, performing and discussing the beloved Pathétique Sonata of Beethoven and works by Debussy and […]
Zoo Lights Presented by Chase
Maryland Zoo 1 Safari Pl., Baltimore, MDThe Maryland Zoo kicks off the holiday season with the opening night of Zoo Lights presented by Chase. The seven-week event features more than 80 lights displays with 150,000 environmentally-friendly LED lights, transitioning the Zoo into a sparkling winter wonderland. Zoo Lights operates five nights a week, Wednesday-Sunday from 5–8 pm. On Fridays, Saturdays, and […]
$28 – $33
Annmarie Garden in Lights
November 26 thru January 1: Stroll a path thru woods glittering with illuminated one-of-a-kind light sculptures handmade by Garden artists. Live entertainment nightly, shop the Ornament Show & Sale, and the Small Works Show. Special nights include Local Heroes Night, Holiday Train Display, Holiday Character Nights, Special Needs Night, Merry Menagerie Night, Santa Night, and […]
Lights on the Bay
See Sandy Point State Park transformed into a gleaming winter world with over 70 elaborate animated displays. Cruise through two sparkling miles to see North Pole scenes, a twinkling Up North Village scene, a Winter Penguin Village, a colonial village inspired by historic Annapolis, a giant 16-foot red teddy bear, midshipmen and Chessie, the Bay […]
Book Signing
Photographer Jay Fleming signs copies of his latest book, Island Life. 6-8pm, Homestead Gardens, Davidsonville: homesteadgardens.com.
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