Moments in Nature Art Exhibit Open Reception

Historic Sotterley 44300 Sotterley Lane, Hollywood, MD, United States

September 29, 2024 - Join us for an open reception of Joi Lowe's new art exhibition, "Moments in Nature: Acknowledging spiritual connections to the landscape of Historic Sotterley". The exhibit will feature artworks created by Joi using resources from Historic Sotterley, as well as special contributions from artists Pamela Callen, Mark Boneham, and Damien Wilkinson.…

The Civil Rights Act in Southern Maryland: Yesterday, Today, and for Tomorrow

St. Mary's College of Maryland Dodge Performing Arts Center 47855 College Dr, St. Mary's City, MD, United States

To commemorate the 60th anniversary of the Civil Rights Act and to coincide with Governor Wes Moore's proclamation of 2024 as Maryland's Year of Civil Rights, the Center for the Study of Democracy, Historic Sotterley, St. Mary's College of Maryland, and Historic St. Mary's City will host a panel discussion titled "The Civil Rights Act in Southern…

Sotterley Presents: People & Perspectives with Ralph Eshelman

Historic Sotterley 44300 Sotterley Lane, Hollywood, MD, United States

October 16, 2024 - "It starts as a whisper near the four corners of Maryland, where Montgomery, Frederick, Howard and Carroll counties converge. It’s little more than a meandering brook winding its way through farmland, but when it completes its 110-mile journey to Southern Maryland, the Patuxent River runs 120 feet deep, reaches two miles…

Legends, Lore, and More – Specialty Tour

Historic Sotterley 44300 Sotterley Lane, Hollywood, MD, United States

October 25, 2024 - Just in time for Halloween - Pirates, unmarked graves, and ghosts-oh my! Join us for an evening tour with local historian Sam Baldwin exploring the grounds and learning more about the myths, legends, and lore of Sotterley! Don't be surprised if along the way you discover that truth can be stranger…

Legends, Lore, and More – Specialty Tour

Historic Sotterley 44300 Sotterley Lane, Hollywood, MD, United States

October 26, 2024 - Just in time for Halloween - Pirates, unmarked graves, and ghosts-oh my! Join us for an evening tour with local historian Sam Baldwin exploring the grounds and learning more about the myths, legends, and lore of Sotterley! Don't be surprised if along the way you discover that truth can be stranger…

Sotterley Presents: People & Perspectives with the Cast & Crew of “Grandma’s Hands”

Historic Sotterley 44300 Sotterley Lane, Hollywood, MD, United States

November 13, 2024 - Join us for a screening of short film "Grandma's Hands", followed by a panel discussion with members of the cast and crew about the importance of the film, their inspirations, and how it was made. "Grandma's Hands" celebrates Southern Maryland's agriculture and food heritage by taking the viewers along to six…

Southern Maryland Heritage Festival

Historic Sotterley 44300 Sotterley Lane, Hollywood, MD, United States

May 17 & 18, 2025 - Historic Sotterley is excited to host the 2nd Southern Maryland Heritage Festival. Join us for an unforgettable two-day celebration of Southern Maryland’s rich history and culture, and the incredible people who make it unique. This festival promises something for everyone, so mark your calendars and get ready for an…

Southern Maryland Heritage Festival

Historic Sotterley 44300 Sotterley Lane, Hollywood, MD, United States

May 17 & 18, 2025 - Historic Sotterley is excited to host the 2nd Southern Maryland Heritage Festival. Join us for an unforgettable two-day celebration of Southern Maryland’s rich history and culture, and the incredible people who make it unique. This festival promises something for everyone, so mark your calendars and get ready for an…