Follow a path of pages and read stories that encourage confidence, self-care, and teamwork. July Story Stroll: Unstoppable Story by Adam Rex, Pictures by Laura Park With simple - and hilarious - text and cartoon-ey illustrations, this book tells the story of a group of animals who team up to share their individual superpowers, in […]
Follow a path of pages and read stories that encourage confidence, self-care, and teamwork. July Story Stroll: Unstoppable Story by Adam Rex, Pictures by Laura Park With simple - and hilarious - text and cartoon-ey illustrations, this book tells the story of a group of animals who team up to share their individual superpowers, in […]
On this outdoor tour, you will hear what research has uncovered about the enslaved people at Montpelier, including many names, how some may have been brought to Maryland, and what we know about their lives before and after emancipation. Participants will learn about the individuals who built Prince George's County, and how they resisted the […]
Ever wonder what’s behind the doors that say, “Staff Only”? On this tour, Montpelier staff will take visitors to the areas that are seldom open to the public, including the three cellars, the attic, and the walk-in vault. Learn about the construction of the house and the changes over its 237-year history. The tour includes […]
4th Thursday in September and October, 5-8pm - Free Self-Guided Tours and Talks by Historians Sept. 22, 6:30 pm – Genealogist Nathania Branch-Miles does a presentation on our current research project, which is to find details on the enslaved of Montpelier so we can tell a more complete history of the site. Oct. 27 – […]
On this outdoor tour, you will hear what research has uncovered about the enslaved people at Montpelier, including many names, how some may have been brought to Maryland, and what we know about their lives before and after emancipation. Participants will learn about the individuals who built Prince George's County, and how they resisted the […]
Ever wonder what’s behind the doors that say, “Staff Only”? On this tour, Montpelier staff will take visitors to the areas that are seldom open to the public, including the three cellars, the attic, and the walk-in vault. Learn about the construction of the house and the changes over its 237-year history. The tour includes […]
Celebrate autumn with family and friends and a comforting cup of tea! You will be seated in Montpelier’s elegant East Wing, which will be decorated for fall. On the menu are finger sandwiches, pastries, scones and of course tea, all in seasonal flavors. Registration required. Call 301-377-7817 to RSVP.
Choose your session: 10-11:30am or 1-2:30pm. Both sessions include all activities listed in description. Celebrate Indigenous Heritage Month and STEAM Month at the same time! Come to Montpelier House Museum to learn how Indigenous cultures combine math and fractions with stories and life lessons. 4-8 year olds will create paper medicine wheels by playing with […]
Enjoy a prix fixe menu of fine finger sandwiches, scrumptious cakes and pastries, buttery scones, and your choice of two quality loose leaf teas, all served on china and tiered stands. Includes free entry to the Regional Textile Showcase and Artists' Boutique. Please RSVP by Wednesday, November 16 at 301-377-7817.
Celebrate Indigenous Heritage Month and STEAM Month at the same time! Come to Montpelier House Museum to learn how Indigenous cultures combine math and fractions with stories and life lessons. 4-8 year olds will create paper medicine wheels by playing with parts of a whole (aka fractions), and learn about this symbol used by many […]
See all kinds of fiber art by local artists. Past exhibitors include the Uhuru Quilt Guild, the Montpelier Arts Center rug hooking class, and the artists of Stitching Pretty. Self-guided tour of historic house included in admission. Closed November 24.
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