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Mapping Gaithersburg
OnlineMapping Gaithersburg: From Wilderness to Metropolis with Karen Lottes, historian, museum educator, and the Program Coordinator for the Gaithersburg Community Museum.
“A Shadow on the Household”
OnlineJoin Peerless Rockville in celebrating Emancipation Day with this online program on one enslaved family's struggle for freedom. Canadian historians Bryan and Shannon will tell the moving story of the […]
History, Race & Integration at Olney Theatre
OnlineLearn about the unique history of this regional performance center, originally established as an integrated theater. Registration is required thru link below: https://www.sandyspringmuseum.org/event/history-happy-hour-history-race-and-integration-at-olney-theatre/
Montgomery County Suffragists
OnlineLearn about the local fight for women's rights in the early 1900s. Registration required thru the link below: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/montgomery-countys-women-suffragists-registration-122418971439
Community Sing
OnlineJoin in an online Family Sing sponsored by Washington Revels and Carpe Diem Arts. This month’s sing will feature songs from the LPC-Ecole Song Book. Free; donations encouraged. https://revelsdc.org/2020/aug21-family-community-sing/
Photo exhibit: Malcolm Walter
OnlineJoin Peerless Rockville for a Zoom presentation of the photographs of Malcolm Walter, a professional photographer who operated out of his Kensington home from 1918 to 1932. Peerless Collections Manager […]
History Conversations
Online"A Visit to the Stonestreet Museum of 19th Century Medicine" led by Clarence Hickey. See link to register for this Zoom event: https://montgomeryhistory.org/mhconnected/watch/ Sponsored by Montgomery History.
History Conversation: Sandy Spring Slave Museum
OnlineLearn about the special Montgomery County treasure that is the Sandy Spring Slave Museum and African Art Gallery. Part of Montgomery History's History Conversation lecture series, this edition will be lead by Natalie Williams, the museum's historian. See link below to register.
“Commemorating John Diggs-Dorsey and Sidney Randolph”
OnlineThis 2-part event presents research on lynchings in Rockville in the late 1800s. Co-hosted by Montgomery History, the Montgomery County Lynching Project, and Peerless Rockville. Tuesday, July 21 at 2pm […]
Community Sing
OnlineJoin in an online Family Sing sponsored by Washington Revels and Carpe Diem Arts. This month’s sing celebrates freedom and liberty with “American Roots Music.” Free; donations encouraged https://www.carpediemarts.org/sing-with-us