History Community Day Series
Commemorate America 250 and discover the history in your own backyard!
Ticket Price: Free
Commemorate America 250 and discover the history in your own backyard!
Ticket Price: Free
Commemorate America 250 and discover the history in your own backyard at the College Park Aviation Museum!
Ticket Price: Free
Hear new findings and discuss the history of enslavement and resistance from the 1765 to 1865 plantation period of Montpelier.
Ticket Price: Free for Montpelier Members / $5R / $7NR
See seldom seen areas of Montpelier and hear about the original construction and preservation of this 18th-century plantation house.
Ticket Price: $10 Residents & Montpelier Members / $15 Non-Residents
Commemorate America 250 and discover the history in your own backyard at Darnall’s Chance Historic Site & Museum!
Ticket Price: Free
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with a vibrant celebration honoring Latina pioneers in aviation and the rich cultures of our Latino community.
Ticket Price: Free
Commemorate America 250 and discover the history in your own backyard!
Ticket Price: Free
Commemorate America 250 and discover the history in your own backyard at Marietta Historic Site & Museum!
Ticket Price: Free
This event has been canceled Build community and learn about historic libations of colonial America as we explore the expansive world of fermented beverages. Leave with homemade shrubs and bitters, recipes, and ideas for elevating any drink...
Ticket Price: $25R & Montpelier Members / $33NR.
This annual commemoration highlights local archeological discoveries and addresses the lasting legacies of chattel slavery in Prince George’s County through conversation and connection.
Ticket Price: Free
In the decade leading up to American independence, white women took on crucial roles in a series of boycotts, petitions, and protests that allowed them to assert themselves as political actors as never before.
Ticket Price: Free
Most people know something about the American Revolution and about the Founding Fathers. But the full story of the Revolution requires us to look beyond their lives and expand its cast of characters.
Ticket Price: Free
Join us for a series of community conversations. We will open the floor to community members to discuss what they want to see in their community and how the Riversdale Historic Site & Museum might play a part in that future.
Ticket Price: Free
Celebrate Indigenous Peoples’ Day with hands-on STEAM activities that explore how Indigenous peoples use patterns in the natural world to understand directions and the passage of time.
Ticket Price: Free, donations are welcomed
This vibrant celebration of Native American culture, heritage, and traditions offers diverse Native communities a space to honor and share their rich cultural legacy.
Ticket Price: Free
Hear new findings and discuss the history of enslavement and resistance from the 1765 to 1865 plantation period of Montpelier.
Ticket Price: Free for Montpelier Members / $5R / $7NR
See seldom seen areas of Montpelier and hear about the original construction and preservation of this 18th-century plantation house.
Ticket Price: $10 Residents & Montpelier Members / $15 Non-Residents
What are the differences between revolutions, rebellions, and acts of treason? Join the Surratt Historic Site & Museum as we take a long view of sparking change in American history.
Ticket Price: Free
Experience a powerful fusion of history, ritual, and storytelling in this staged reading of Crossing a Deep River: A Ritual Drama in Three Movements.
Ticket Price: $20 Residents & Montpelier Members / $26 Non-Residents
Join us at Concord Historic Site an afternoon of living history, music, storytelling, food, family, and community to commemorate the abolition of slavery in Maryland.
Ticket Price: Free
Join us for a “cup of Rosie Lee” (slang for a cup of tea)! We will welcome the Laurel Chapter of the American Rosie the Riveter Association to share stories, pictures, and history in celebration of Veteran’s Day.
Ticket Price: $41 Montpelier Members / $44 Non-members.
Join us for our Annual Gingerbread House Contest & Show, where this year’s theme honors 250 years of American history through edible artistry.
Ticket Price: $2/person; Children 4 and under FREE
Join us for our Annual Gingerbread House Contest & Show, where this year’s theme honors 250 years of American history through edible artistry.
Ticket Price: $2/person; Children 4 and under FREE
Join us for our Annual Gingerbread House Contest & Show, where this year’s theme honors 250 years of American history through edible artistry.
Ticket Price: $2/person; Children 4 and under FREE
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