Calendar of Events

This tour will be offered on Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays, and Mondays through December 29, 2024. Delight in the holiday spirit with a festive tour of the William Paca House! Bring family and friends to begin your holiday season traditions with us in our bedecked historic mansion.   You’ll be guided through this home of a… Continue reading Holiday Spirit Tour: Yuletide Traditions at the William Paca House

This tour will be offered on Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays, and Mondays through December 29, 2024. Delight in the holiday spirit with a festive tour of the William Paca House! Bring family and friends to begin your holiday season traditions with us in our bedecked historic mansion.   You’ll be guided through this home of a… Continue reading Holiday Spirit Tour: Yuletide Traditions at the William Paca House

Join us for a special Storytime with local author, Racine Smith Williams, as she reads her book, Upside Down is Right Side Up. What happens when a girl is allowed to follow her passion, even if it means not always seeing things as others do? For PJ, there’s clearly nothing wrong with walking on your… Continue reading Super Saturday Storytime with Racine Smith Williams

Celebrate the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. at the Museum of Historic Annapolis as we share our community’s diverse history and the continuing quest for equity and justice for all. Explore Annapolis: An American Story and enjoy special activities: Learn about local Black history throughout our exhibition Annapolis: An American Story Make your… Continue reading MLK Jr. Day at the Museum of Historic Annapolis

Historic Annapolis and the Maryland Historical Trust invite you to attend the virtual encore of our 2024 Orlando Ridout V Memorial Lecture. The lecture is free, however reservations are required and can be made here. Donations are encouraged. We are pleased to welcome Carl R. Lounsbury, Adjunct Associate Professor of History at William and Mary… Continue reading Virtual Orlando Ridout V Memorial Lecture

Celebrate Black History Month at the Museum of Historic Annapolis! Drop in on Saturday, February 8 for special family activities to commemorate the rich cultural heritage of the African Americans who have helped shape the nation.  Between 12 pm and 2 pm, meet a living historian portraying Lucy Smith, a free Black woman who sold… Continue reading Black History Month at the Museum of Historic Annapolis

Join us for a full day outing to experience Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello! We will travel by motorcoach to Charlottesville, VA, and enjoy a guided Highlights Tour of the first-floor spaces in Thomas Jefferson’s home, the West Lawn and South Wing. This experience also includes a boxed lunch, as well as access to the gardens, grounds,… Continue reading Visit Monticello with Historic Annapolis