Like the characters in The Island of Sea Women on Jeju Island, women from the Chesapeake Bay region have played significant roles in the fisheries, maritime industries and communities of this area, yet their stories are often missing from the historical record and in historical narratives. Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum Associate Curator of Collections Jen […]
Come and learn how two local artists create their amazing work. Jewelry artist Linda Donahue works with Precious Metal Clay and stones and Nancy O'Brien combines watercolors and pastels. These two artists share their works and visions with you at the new Annapolis Arts Alliance gallery - Gallery 57 West on West street. Event to […]
Explore the legacy of the Green Book, the travel service created for Black travelers during Jim Crow; Historic Annapolis partnership with Smithsonian Affiliations. 7-8pm, RSVP for link, FREE: www.annapolis.org.
Hear NASA engineers and scientists talk about using robots in space. 6:30-7:30pm, RSVP for Zoom link: https://ccpl.librarymarket.com/events/nasa-robotic-servicing.
Walk the beautiful fields with historic buildings and create art – paint, draw, photograph – or view artists in process. There will be artist demonstrations. At 11:45, the Coffee Table Truck will be on site. Herrington Harbour North Historic Village Museum open from 1-4pm. Admission to all events is free! Please sign up so that […]
Artists are invited to draw, paint, point and shoot – however they want to create en plein air around Deale; visitors welcome to spy on the artists at work; hosted by SoCo Arts Lab. 9am-5pm, RSVP: www.socoartslab.org.
Experience the fabrics of colonial life: woolens, linens, cottons and silks; help process some of the natural fibers that were the basis for colonial clothing. 10am-noon, Historic London Town, Edgewater, $10 w/discounts, RSVP: www.historiclondontown.org.
Spirits & Steeds Fall Festival is a fundraiser for Freedom Hill Horse Rescue. 100 percent of the proceeds go directly to helping our horses The event features Cove Point Winery, Mully's Brewery, Gypsy Brewery and Blue Dyer Distillery. There will be live music from BoogieLu, food provided by Deutsch-Mex, MeatMyBuns, Baked by the Bay, I […]
Be a paleontologist for the day and learn all about fossils found along Calvert Cliffs. Participate in a scavenger hunt filled with fun fossil facts and enjoy a take-home craft that allows you to excavate real fossils from matrix. (ages 4-10). 10am-5pm, Calvert Marine Museum, Solomons, $9 w/discounts, RSVP: www.calvertmarinemuseum.com.
Stroll with us down one of the quaintest streets in Annapolis, Pinkney Street. The year is 1770 and you’ll experience what life was like in Annapolis 250 years ago - a bustling port town and colonial capital, where commerce is thriving. Visit the Waterfront Warehouse, Shiplap House, and Hogshead, where you’ll encounter sailors, laborers, servants, […]
Legendary blues artist and author Daryl Davis shares his story; then join breakout sessions to discuss community issues; order special dinners from local restaurants (pre-order by Oct. 15). 5:30-8pm, RSVP for link: www.calvertlibrary.libnet.info.
The Galesville Heritage Society hosts an exhibit of maritime, hunting and trapping tools presented by Eric Steinlein and Chuck Dixon. 1-4pm, Galesville Memorial Hall: [email protected].
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