Homeschool Wednesday Workshops Wednesday, April 15, 2026 Spring 2026 Dates: April 15, May 13, June 3 Designed especially for homeschool families, these engaging workshops combine interpretive discussion, demonstrations, and hands-on activities that bring Maryland’s early history to life. Families may …
Fall is a wonderful time of year to experience the colors exhibited by the flora and fauna at HSMC, including the beautiful yellow flowers of the goldenrod plant. Join for a hands-on opportunity to learn how these flowers can be …
Not only are the paintings from the 16th and 17th centuries visually pleasing, but they also provide a wealth of information that historians can analyze and learn from. One such artist is John White, whom HSMC often studies and interprets. …
Successful navigation is a science, but it is simpler than you may think! Join us at the waterfront to learn how and why a compass works by making one yourself. Your compass will then point you in the direction of …
For ages 7-12 Put your resourcefulness to the test with this basket-weaving workshop at the Woodland Indian Hamlet. Explore the area to find plants and natural materials that are suitable for the size and shape basket you envision. As you …
Summer is the time for fun and adventure. HSMC offers a great outdoor environment for creative learning. Join us for our summer workshops; designed for kids with curious minds, who want to learn a new skill. 9:30 a.m.—12:30 p.m. Ages …
Family Archery Workshop June 28, 2025 | 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Historic St. Mary’s City Ages 10 and older Looking for things to do with the whole family? HSMC is offering an archery workshop designed for families that are …
Take aim at a new family adventure! Learn the fundamentals of archery in a hands-on workshop that blends fun, skill-building, and historical insights. No experience needed—just bring your curiosity! 📌 $20 nonmembers / $15 members. Equipment provided. 📅 Registration opens …
Fire & Survival: A Fire-Making Workshop Wednesday, April 1 | 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Learn the art and science of fire-making during this hands-on workshop with plantation staff. Participants will explore historic and modern methods of starting a fire, …
