A Modern American Dream: Stories of Migration [POSTPONED]
Sandy Spring Museum 17901 Bentley Road, Sandy Spring, United StatesSandy Spring Museum is temporarily closed to support the effort to contain the spread of COVID-19. All public visits, programs, and events are postponed until further notice. Join your neighbors […]
Tuesday Talk [CANCELED]
Beall-Dawson Museum 103 W. Montgomery Avenue, Rockville, MD, United StatesThe Better Angels: Five Women Who Changed Civil War America Learn about five remarkable women who made important contributions to the Union cause at various stages before, during, and after […]
Livestreaming History Conversations
This week don't miss Glenn Wallace presenting "Preserving Historic Cemeteries." Learn the importance—and excitement—of researching, locating, archiving, and preserving our historic cemeteries. This overview describes the basic process that anyone interested […]
UGRR Trail Spring Break Guided Hike [CANCELED]
Woodlawn Manor Cultural Park 16501 Norwood Road, Sandy Spring, MD, United StatesAll programming, classes, and events taking place in Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission (M-NCPPC) parks and at park facilities are canceled through April 30. Special hike offered on select […]
History@Home Virtual Lunch and Learn
Did you know Rockville has its own remarkable women to brag about? Ann Maria Weems, Frieda Fromm-Reichmann, and Vivian Simpson are just a few of our impressive women in history. […]
Livestreaming History Conversations
This week don't miss Glenn Wallace presenting "Preserving Historic Cemeteries." Learn the importance—and excitement—of researching, locating, archiving, and preserving our historic cemeteries. This overview describes the basic process that anyone interested […]
Celebrating African Rhythms Throughout Dance & Song [CANCELED]
Oakley Cabin African American Museum & Park 3610 Brookeville Road, Brookeville, MD, United StatesAll programming, classes, and events taking place in Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission (M-NCPPC) parks and at park facilities are canceled through April 30. Celebrate the arrival of spring […]
Online Family Research
Have you always wanted to research your family history, but don't know where to start? Genealogist Lorraine Minor will guide you through using familysearch.org, which has a wealth of free […]
Livestreaming History Conversations
Rowser's Ford, Where Lee Lost Gettysburg On the night of June 27, 1863, Confederate General J.E.B. Stuart crossed the Potomac River with 5,000 horsemen including artillery at “Rowser’s Ford” and […]
Cavalcade of Street Cars [CANCELED]
National Capital Trolley Museum 1313 Bonifant Road, Colesville, MD, United StatesThe Museum will be closed to the public through Thursday, April 30th. Several street cars from the collections will be in service this afternoon. Plan to ride each one while […]