Join this webinar and a panel of experts to learn about the history and future of The Chesapeake Bay Preservation Act, enacted over 30 years ago to curb nutrient and sediment pollution. Part of the Brock Environmental Center Learning Series, hosted by the Chesapeake Bay Foundation. 6:30-7:30pm, RSVP: www.cbf.org.
Bob Stevenson with the U.S. Lighthouse Society presents a program on Annapolis lighthouses; part of the John Wright Educational Series, hosted by the Severn River Association. 7pm, RSVP for link: [email protected].
The 13th annual festival is moving from local screens to Zoom. Tonight: The Wave (Redes) produced by the new Mexican government that emerged after the devastating Mexican Revolution (1910–1920), tells the economic struggle of poor fishermen manipulated by the sole owner of their region’s fish market. 7pm: www.WorldArtists.org.
Hear from the author of The Vanishing Half. 7-8pm, RSVP for link: www.aacpl.net.
Dr. Richard Bell, University of Maryland historian, explores the many sides of Frederick Douglass and considers his impact upon the modern struggle to advance the cause of Black freedom. 7-8pm, $15 w/discounts, RSVP for link: www.annapolis.org.
The Mexican film, "Redes", was produced in 1935 and restored in 2010 by Martin Scorsese with a new a new recording of the original score. "Redes" tells the economic struggle of poor fishermen manipulated by the sole owner of their region’s fish market. It celebrates day-to-day physical labor and depicts the working class as intrepid […]
Get the kids outside for fun and exploration around the sanctuary. Dress for the weather (ages 6-10). 1-3pm, Jug Bay Wetlands Sanctuary, Lothian, $6/person, plus $6 vehicle fee, www.jugbay.org.
Find a cozy spot and a warm blanket and settle in for a conversation about all things happiness with Meik Wiking, author of The Little Book of Hygge —The Danish Way to Live Well. 4pm, RSVP for link: www.aacpl.net.
Glennor Shirley reveals her fascinating life journey and career in libraries that included becoming the Coordinator of Library Services for the Maryland Prison System where she witnessed the healing power of access to literature and information; part of Historic Sotterley’s 2021 Common Initiative and co-sponsored by the St. Mary’s County Public Library. 7pm, RSVP: www.calvertlibrary.info.
Children (ages 3-5yrs) join in story time and a carryout craft on the theme of jellyfish. 10:15am, 11:15am, 12:45pm, 1:45pm, 3:15pm & 4:15pm, Calvert Marine Museum, free w/admission, RSVP: www.calvertmarinemuseum.com.
Hammond-Harwood House’s executive director, Barbara Goyette, leads a presentation on using 19th and early 20th century testimonies, memoirs, and interviews with those formerly enslaved, to learn about life under slavery. 2-3:30pm, RSVP for link: https://hammondharwoodhouse.org/.
Join the Banneker-Douglass Museum for a panel discussion on the evolution of the Black family, exploring the uniqueness of the Black family structure, past and present and future. 6:30-8pm, RSVP: https://bdmuseum.maryland.gov/events/
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