November 17. Lecture: Mary Kittamaquund and the Brent Family: English-Piscataway Diplomacy in 17th Century Maryland 7:00 pm Free Speaker: Kelly L. Watson Mary Kittamaquund, sometimes knows as the ‘Pocahontas of Maryland,’ was the daughter of the Piscataway tayac (or chief). …
The public is invited to help honor the arrival of the new Maryland Dove on August 27, 2022. Historic St. Mary’s City (HSMC) will open at 10 a.m. on August 27, 2022, with the ship scheduled to sail in between …
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June 16. Lecture— Juneteenth: Journey to Freedom. Shemika Berry Visitor Center Auditorium, 7:00 p.m., Free Join Shemika Berry to learn the origins of Juneteenth, its celebration traditions, and the impact of the Emancipation Proclamation on Maryland. Shemika Berry is an …
May 19. Lecture— “Early Maryland’s Place in English and Catholic Worlds: Migration, Liberty of Conscience, and Constitutional Experimentation, 1632–1660” Christopher Gillett 7:00 p.m. Visitor Center Auditorium, Free Abstract: It has long been accepted that a chief motivation of colonial Maryland’s …
April 15. Bee Friendly 1:00 p.m. Visitor Center Auditorium. 18751 Hogaboom Lane. St. Mary’s City, MD Join Diane Wellons, certified master beekeeper, from the Association of Southern Maryland Beekeepers, as she shares an informative hour on the importance of the …
On Wednesday, April 6, 2022 (12:00 p.m.—1:30 p.m.), join the Department of Research and Collections in celebrating Maryland Archeology Month. Dr. Travis Parno will host during a series of presentations by the Department of Research and Collections at Historic St. …
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Potagers, Morellos, and Stew Holes: Brick cooking stoves in the American Colonies and Early United States Jennifer Ogborne, Ph.D. HSMC Curator of Collections April 21 7 p.m. Visitor Center Auditorium Free In the late 1980s, archaeologists working at Thomas Jefferson’s …
Diving into the Past: How Underwater Archaeology Informed Maryland Dove (part of Maryland Dove: A Symposium on Memory and Meaning) Date/Time: Wednesday, Oct. 20, 3 p.m. Cost: $7.50 per session, with a 20% discount for CBMM and HSMC members Register …
Building Maryland Dove (part of Maryland Dove: A Symposium on Memory and Meaning) Date/Time: Wednesday, Oct. 27, 3 pm Cost: $7.50 per session, with a 20% discount for CBMM and HSMC members Register for all sessions and receive an additional …
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Being a 17th Century Captain in the 21st Century (part of Maryland Dove: A Symposium on Memory and Meaning) Date/Time: Wednesday, Oct. 6, 3 p.m. Cost: $7.50 per session, with a 20% discount for CBMM and HSMC members Register for …
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