Historic St. Mary's City outdoor exhibits are closed for the winter.
St. John's Site Museum winter hours: Fridays and Saturdays, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. January 23 - March 17
47414 Old State House Road St. Mary's City , 20686
08 Nov 2025
10:00am - 12:00pm
47414 Old State House Road St. Mary's City , 20686
08 Nov 2025
10:00am - 12:00pm
November 8, 2025 | 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Location: Van Sweringen’s Inn, Town Center
Ages 8 and up | $30 per participant / $25 for members
Preregistration required | Registration opens October 1
Step into the kitchen of the past for a hands-on exploration of apples in the 17th-century colonial diet.
In this immersive hearth cooking workshop, participants will prepare a selection of historical recipes using apples and other fruits, guided by Robert May’s 1660 classic, The Accomplisht Cook. Explore the culinary, medicinal, and seasonal importance of fruit in the colonial world—especially through the lens of humoral medicine.
Workshop activities include:
Receiving a recipe booklet to try dishes at home.
Wed, Jan 14, 2026
02:00 PM - 03:30 PM
Tue, Mar 17, 2026
10:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Wed, May 13, 2026
02:00 PM - 03:30 PM
Wed, Jun 10, 2026
02:00 PM - 03:30 PM
Wed, Jul 8, 2026
02:00 PM - 03:30 PM
Wed, Aug 12, 2026
02:00 PM - 03:30 PM
Wed, Sep 9, 2026
02:00 PM - 03:30 PM
Wed, Oct 14, 2026
02:00 PM - 03:30 PM
