Events
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Partner Event – Historically Speaking: George Plater: St. Mary’s Forgotten Patriot
St. Mary's College of Maryland Daugherty-Palmer Commons 47720 College Dr., St Mary's City, MD, United StatesMarch 26, 2026 - David Brown, adjunct professor, Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies, Johns Hopkins University With over thirty-three years as a Foreign Service Officer, David Brown…
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Daffodil Planting Volunteer Opportunity
Historic Sotterley 44300 Sotterley Lane, Hollywood, MD, United StatesMarch 28, 2026 - Calling all volunteers! We're looking for help transplanting some daffodils from where the Homestead House originally stood to its new location on Historic Sotterley's property and…
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Spring Break Activities
Historic Sotterley 44300 Sotterley Lane, Hollywood, MD, United StatesHistoric Sotterley, Southern Maryland Folklife Center, St. Mary's County Public Library, and author Nocola Williams are partnering for a week of low-cost activities during Spring Break to keep kids active…
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Bald Eagle Nest Photography Walk
Historic Sotterley 44300 Sotterley Lane, Hollywood, MD, United StatesApril 11, 2026 - Experience and capture the beauty of birds and other wildlife on an excursion at Historic Sotterley’s scenic Patuxent River property led by Ken Barlow. On Saturday…
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Partner Event—Front Porch Stories @ Lexington Park Library
Lexington Park Library 71677 Franklin Delano Roosevelt Blvd, Lexington Park, United StatesRegistration not required, but you can register HERE for a reminder email. An interactive training program rooted in the tradition of gathering stories in informal, welcoming spaces. Front…
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St. Mary’s County History Day
Leonardtown Public Library 23630 Hayden Farm Ln, Leonardtown, MD, United StatesApril 18, 2026 - St. Mary’s County History Day is a local contest affiliated with Maryland History Day and National History Day. It is a district-level contest for middle and…
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Sotterley Presents: People & Perspectives with Michael Kent
Historic Sotterley 44300 Sotterley Lane, Hollywood, MD, United StatesApril 22, 2026 - When the international slave trade was outlawed in 1808, other methods were tried to fill the labor void in the South. Border States like Maryland, Virginia,…
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Sotterley Presents: People & Perspectives with Edna Cummings
Historic Sotterley 44300 Sotterley Lane, Hollywood, MD, United StatesMay 20, 2026 - Retired Army Colonel Edna W. Cummings joins us to talk about her life and memoir, "A Soldier's Life," which chronicles her unlikely but successful path to…