McBride Gallery is hosting "Spring Inspirations…A Feast for the Eyes” featuring five painters and two sculptors and a graphite draftsman, just in time for Annapolis Arts Week, the first week in June. Fraternal twin brothers, Stewart and Stephen Wegner have a selection of creative bronze sculpture including butterflies, a horseshoe crab and blue crabs. Sherrill […]
Horsemanship Badge Days is designed with your Scout in mind, but all groups and individuals age 5-18 are welcome! This program covers a tour of the farm, safety, basic horse care, grooming, horse leading, and a riding demonstration or experience. This program aims to meet the requirements of certain Girl Scout and Boy Scout badges.
Join us on six Tuesday mornings this summer for storytime and fun activities in the William Paca Garden, a secret treasure in the Historic District of Annapolis. Each program is designed for little ones (4-7 years) with a book reading, song, craft/art project, and free time in the garden. “Cloudette” is a petite cloud who […]
Exploring Botanical Art in the Museum with Titian Peale June 30 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Summer Storytime Does the child in your life love nature? Then this could be the perfect program for your little explorer. Artist Charles Willson Peale (1741-1827) interests expanded far beyond the canvas and out into the natural world. […]
Tambo & Michael K. perform as an acoustic duo covering songs from the 60s, 70s, 80s, 90s, and beyond. They will be performing in front of Mission Escape Rooms on West Street from 6:30pm to 9:30pm, weather permitting.
About this event Celebrate Independence Week with Clarks Landing Yacht Sales as we debut four new BENETEAU boats. Register now for a test ride. See the Gran Turismo 45, Gran Turismo 41, Flyer 9 Spacedeck, & Flyer 9 Sundeck. Preview these brand new BENETEAU models from Friday, July 2 through Sunday, July 11, 2021. Event […]
The Annapolis Maritime Museum & Park (AMM), National Park Service – Chesapeake Chapter, and the City of Annapolis invite Tall Ships to Celebrate the re-opening of Annapolis. Events include dockside tours, public sails, and topside views for the 4th of July fireworks show.
Join Historic Annapolis for a celebratory Fourth of July weekend! We will present family activities focusing on the founding fathers, the enslaved, and the common folk from our past, while including fun activities for today’s celebration. Pre-celebration activities • Tour the home and garden of William Paca, one of the signers of the Declaration of […]
Open to all. Children under 13 must be accompanied by an adult. For information contact [email protected]. Looking for people to join our am or pm feed shifts as well as many of our 'behind the scenes' opportunities. No experience necessary. At the orientation, volunteers will learn our specific feed shift routine, how to groom a […]
• William Paca House and Garden: Join HA celebrating Fourth of July with living history interpreters will be bringing the historic home to life! • Meet William and Mary Paca, their guests, and servants as they discuss the Declaration of Independence. • Meet Frederick Douglass speaking about his speech, “For What to a Slave is […]
Monarch Global Academy Laurel offers an International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme and project-based learning. At Monarch Global Academy Laurel, students gain a perspective on their impact and contribution to the world by spending much of their time engaged in units of inquiry and in-depth studies. The school this year divided students into four virtual houses […]
The Muddy Creek Artists Guild (MCAG) is pleased to announce a new exhibition in partnership with the Friends of Quiet Waters opening this July. Featuring original works by 21 artists from the Muddy Creek Artists Guild across a variety of media, SOUTHERN EXPOSURE opens Monday, July 7th in the Willow Gallery at Quiet Waters Park. […]
A festival celebrating our rural heritage. Lots of demonstrations and displays of steam engines, gas engines, antique tractors and antique cars and trucks. A large flea market and craft area. Demonstrations of colonial crafts such as blacksmithing, basket weaving, spinning and weaving. The grounds includes buildings with extensive collections including a machine shop, internal combustion […]
Join us for an evening concert by Mitchel Evan, a singer-songwriter and instrumentalist from Richmond. Since the age of 16, Evan has been writing, performing, and traveling the country in search of new landscapes and soundscapes. After developing his craft in Colorado and touring the western United States, Evan's rambling has brought him back east […]
William Buckland Annapolis Walking Tour July 10 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am A walking tour of downtown Annapolis to learn about William Buckland’s life, see firsthand his designs, and explore the unique features he created. The tour meets in front of St. Mary’s Church (109 Duke of Gloucester St, Annapolis, MD 21401.) For more […]
We are looking for dedicated people who are 13 years or older with some equine experience to join either our morning or afternoon feed shift. At the orientation, volunteers will learn our specific feed shift routine. The orientation is hands on. For information contact [email protected].
Free admission and with that you get a tour of our barn, the grounds and meet the horses! There will be horse rides, for a $5 donation for each ride. We will have an information table set up, some FHHR apparel that you can purchase. Our amazing Tack Shop is located in the loft of […]
Pax River Quilters Guild Welcomes You Visit our Website www.paxriverquiltguild.com or our Facebook page Pax River Quilters Guild for more information to join our group. Pax River Quilts Guild is a 501(c) (3) Organization and is open to everyone. Currently meetings are online 2nd Monday of each month at 6:30pm. Following CDC Guidelines. July 12 […]
Children ages 5 ½ to 12 are invited to audition for the 2021-2022 Conservatory Season! Young choristers attend live, small-group, fun music classes led by highly-trained instructors, all of whom hold master’s degrees in music education. Students also participate in weekly choir rehearsals with our Artistic Director, one on one meetings several times during the […]
Who do you see in the backyard at Darnall’s Chance Museum? Could it be one of our feathered friends from Watkins Nature Center. Join us for an educational talk and paint program. Arts on a Roll staff will instruct participants how to paint on canvas for a make-and-take project. Snack and drink provided. Children ages […]
Back by popular demand! Dine al fresco at the William Paca Garden, the crown jewel of Annapolis. Experience a four-course dinner with a specially curated menu as you enjoy the beauty of our picturesque English Garden. Extravagant food and wine, along with the unparalleled service of Ken’s Creative Kitchen, will create an unforgettable evening. Registration […]
Bring your lawn chairs and coolers to enjoy an outdoor summer evening of music on the lawn at Linden located at 70 Church St., Prince Frederick, MD. Zach Smith and the Dixie Power Trio will be performing their lively New Orleans Jazz Sound! Snacks including Calvert Kettle Corn and Calvert Kona Ice will be for […]
Step into the Learning Garden at Darnall’s Chance House Museum and see what herbs and flowers were important in 18th century life. Children will learn about sundials and how to tell time with a make-and-take Lego sundial. Children ages 6-12. Pre-registration required. Fee: $7/person.
Explore the work of Shady Side artist, Norman Gross, whose pieces reflect the history and tradition of his family working the waters of the Chesapeake Bay. Gross's self-taught artistry offers a unique perspective of this area's long maritime heritage. The exhibition will open on Sunday, July 18 at 12 PM with a reception and will […]
You're invited! Join friends and neighbors for the Captain Avery Museum's long awaited reopening and a reception for Shady Side artist, Norman Gross. As part of this reopening, three spaces in the historic house have been re-imagined to highlight the theme of 'Three Centuries of Chesapeake Bay History' which interprets life and work along the […]
Join us on six Tuesday mornings this summer for storytime and fun activities in the William Paca Garden, a secret treasure in the Historic District of Annapolis. Each program is designed for little ones (4-7 years) with a book reading, song, craft/art project, and free time in the garden. What are mornings like in your […]
Enjoy a leisurely 3-hour sunset cruise on the Chesapeake to the tune of live music from steel drum band, Caribbean Vibes. Beverages and snacks will be available for purchase from our full bar.
Donate your used (or new) art supplies! Clear out your supplies and give a beginner a head start through the first ArtScrapAnnapolis. The Annapolis Arts Alliance is collecting good quality new/used art supplies to be donated and sold this summer. All proceeds benefit the Young Artists of the Annapolis Arts Alliance. Supply Collection Dates: June […]
Learn about the world of pollinators in the Learning Garden at Darnall’s Chance House Museum. Kids will learn the importance of insects in pollination. Hear from Beekeeper Patrice Gribble-Fetter, as she discusses how bees and other insects help in the production of food and other plants. Kids will see an active beehive and learn what […]
Jane Austen Tour July 21 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm Tour of the house that compares the customs and social graces of the Loockerman family, who lived in the Hammond-Harwood House in the early 19th century, with those of characters in Jane Austen novels. To reserve your spot and pay at the door, please […]
Stretch and Sketch July 24 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm Stretch and Sketch Yoga & Drawing at the Mansion. Reservations are required. Space is limited. Call 410-263-4683 extension 10 In the first program of the Art and Wellness Series, Stretch and Sketch, you will: Look and discuss the rare watercolor depicting Harpers Ferry. Choose […]
Join us for our first Farmer's Market! In addition to a traditional market, we'll have food, music and kids activities. Vendors Include: - Produce - Salty Dog and Sweet P's Swag - Fructose and Spice (jams, jellies, cookies) - OBX Shrimp (seafood company) - Visit Annapolis - Knine Rescue - Class Act Performing Arts - […]
During Dinner Under the Stars, artists from the Annapolis Arts Alliance and Gallery 57 West will do Plein Air painting from 6:30-8:30pm on several Saturdays this summer. It’s fun to see artists create their art and share their techniques. Plus you can purchase artworks they offer! Easels on the Streets—Saturdays June 26th, July 10th, July […]
Join us on six Tuesday mornings this summer for storytime and fun activities in the William Paca Garden, a secret treasure in the Historic District of Annapolis. Each program is designed for little ones (4-7 years) with a book reading, song, craft/art project, and free time in the garden. This story, "Rainbow Fish," teaches us […]
Architect’s Apprentice July 28 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Summer Storytime A love of architecture and design is a beautiful thing! In this hour long program for children, museum educators will inspire a passion for the elements of building. The program highlights the life 18th century English architect of the Hammond-Harwood House William Buckland […]
July 29 & 30 Discover the history of Historic London Town's newest site. The Gresham Estate dates back to the late 17th century. Owners have included everyone from actual pirate William Cotter to Commodore Isaac Mayo (for whom the Mayo Peninsula is named) and more. ThF 2-3pm, Gresham Estate, 784 Central Avenue East, Edgewater, $10 w/discounts, […]
The Calvert County Government Procurement Office sells surplus desks, file cabinets, chairs and more. Items priced from $1 to $5; cash or check. 8am-3pm, County Services Plaza, 150 Main St., Prince Frederick: 410-535-1600 x2289.
Learn about the Slave Cabin built in the 1800s and the lives of the families who lived there.10:30am-noon, Historic Sotterley, Hollywood, $5 w/discounts: sotterley.org.
Discover the abundant wildlife and plants along the Patuxent River and some of its smaller branches. 9am-1pm, Jug Bay Wetlands Sanctuary, Lothian, $20, RSVP: jugbay.org.
Experience how Grandfather, a Lipan Apache, once lived in harmony with Creation. 10-11:30am, meet at little gazebo, behind St. Luke's Church, Eastport: [email protected].