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  • To Be Rescheduled – Pursuit of Freedom Specialty Tour

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

    **Due to unforeseen circumstances, this tour is being rescheduled. More information coming soon.**   July 18, 2025 - Historic Sotterley is offering a guided tour with a special focus on The Pursuit of Freedom at Historic Sotterley. Take a guided tour with our Interpretive Programs Manager for an in-depth look at how freedom evolved through…

  • Sweet Summer Nights at Sotterley

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

    July 26, 2025 - Join us at Sotterley from 7:30 - 9:30 p.m. to explore Lovely Lepidoptera!  This program will include a Moth Magnet for seeing and identifying beautiful moths up close and a tour of the gardens with UV lights to see the amazing patterns that butterflies can see in the flowers they visit…

  • Day of Unity and Healing

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

    August 23, 2025 - Join us for our annual Day of Unity and Healing. This descendant-led event centers on shared history, healing, and education by bringing together descendants and interfaith and community leaders to recognize the interconnectedness of our lives and to honestly confront Sotterley's past and build unity. The ceremony will begin at 10:00…

  • Sweet Summer Nights at Sotterley

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

    August 31, 2025 - Join us at Sotterley from 7:30 - 9:30 p.m. to explore Nature After Dark!  We'll enjoy a night hike through the fields and forests, calling owls, looking for foxfire, identifying frog calls and all of the other cool nighttime noises.  This program is best for children ages 8 and up; bring…

  • Sunset at Sotterley Gala

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

    September 13, 2025 - Join us to enjoy golden hour views, a signature cocktail, a fabulous silent auction, and music and dancing in our beautifully remodeled barns of sotterley, all while helping preserve one of Maryland’s treasured historic landmarks. Dress in your best garden party chic attire and party under the sunset.   This is…

  • Birding the Fields and Trails of Historic Sotterley

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

    September 20, 2025 - Join us for an excursion to this scenic and historic Patuxent River property, sponsored jointly by SMAS and Historic Sotterley. Bald Eagles, migrant songbirds and lingering meadowlarks and sparrows can be found via Sotterley’s trails and river views. The walk starts promptly at 9:00 am, please arrive 10-15 minutes prior in…

  • Sotterley Presents: People & Perspectives with Franklin Robinson, Kathryn Barrett-Gaines, & Dorothea Smith

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

    September 24, 2025 - In 2012, a massive storm ripped through Charles County, ripping a tree and waterpipe from the ground on Serenity Farm in Benedict, Maryland. Years prior, the farm's family of owners had found a human skull buried in that same place, so the storm's damage presented an opportunity to deep dive into…

  • Sotterley Presents: People & Perspectives with Jonathan Kavalier

    Virtual

    October 15, 2025 - Join Jonathan Kavalier, director of gardens and grounds at Dumbarton Oaks, for a virtual exploration of the gardens as he shares the design history and management over the past century, along with contemporary guiding principles that are influencing future stewardship and preservation priorities. Following a virtual tour of some garden highlights,…

  • Legends & Lore Specialty Tour

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

    October 17, 2025 - Forbidden love, gambling debt, and murder... Explore the unconfirmed (but oh so fun!) legends and lore of Historic Sotterley with historian Sam Baldwin and actors Jennifer Goddard, Luke Rowe, and Michael Blackwell. This specialty tour starts with a fascinating presentation followed by a guided tour through the manor house with thrilling…

  • Legends & Lore Specialty Tour

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

    October 18, 2025 - Forbidden love, gambling debt, and murder... Explore the unconfirmed (but oh so fun!) legends and lore of Historic Sotterley with historian Sam Baldwin and actors Jennifer Goddard, Luke Rowe, and Michael Blackwell. This specialty tour starts with a fascinating presentation followed by a guided tour through the manor house with thrilling…

  • Legends & Lore Specialty Tour

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

    October 24, 2025 - Forbidden love, gambling debt, and murder... Explore the unconfirmed (but oh so fun!) legends and lore of Historic Sotterley with historian Sam Baldwin and actors Jennifer Goddard, Luke Rowe, and Michael Blackwell. This specialty tour starts with a fascinating presentation followed by a guided tour through the manor house with thrilling…

  • Legends & Lore Specialty Tour

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

    October 25, 2025 - Forbidden love, gambling debt, and murder... Explore the unconfirmed (but oh so fun!) legends and lore of Historic Sotterley with historian Sam Baldwin and actors Jennifer Goddard, Luke Rowe, and Michael Blackwell. This specialty tour starts with a fascinating presentation followed by a guided tour through the manor house with thrilling…