VIRTUAL Event Brought to you by The Big Conversation Partners in Dismantling Racism and Privilege in Southern Maryland The Big Conversation - Many Wounds to Heal: Health Care (In)Equity - How Does It Affect Me? Sunday, September 13, 2020 2 pm - 5 pm Virtual COVID-19 made health care inequities clear to everyone. In an…

Homeschool Day - Goes VIRTUAL in 2020! Wednesday, September 16, 2020 10:30 am – 2:30 pm EDT Location: Virtual! We're ALL Homeschoolers! School Is Back In Session At Sotterley - Virtually! Join the education team for a funtastic VIRTUAL learning experience!!! Join us as we explore what education was like here at Sotterley over a…

The Life and Legacy of Harriet Tubman Angela Crenshaw Maryland Park Ranger, Gunpowder Falls State Park RESCHEDULED for Wednesday, September 16, 2020 at 7:00 p.m. Please click here to REGISTER FOR THIS WEBINAR Harriet Tubman is the most famous conductor of the Underground Railroad, and while many of us know she spent her early years…

All are welcomed - Please join us! Enslaved Ancestral ResearchPresenter Kenyatta BerryA Virtual EventFinding ancestors takes skill and resources. People of color, especially those descended from enslaved people, face many barriers. Kenyatta Berry will take us on a journey to help uncover these resources to connect and know our past. Opportunity for Q&A. One person…

All are welcomed - Please join us! Leveraging DNA in Your ResearchPresenter Kenyatta BerryA Virtual EventDNA is now another tool in our arsenal to know our past. Kenyatta Berry will unlock the tools in DNA in genealogical research. Opportunity for Q&A. One person will win a 30 minute one-on-one consultation with Kenyatta. Must be on…

The Boeing Company has generously sponsored the Speaker Series at Sotterley for the past 13 years. Fred TutmanNative Son, Activist, RiverkeeperThe Busted Ecology BluesWednesday, September 23, 2020 at 7:00 p.m. ____________________________________________________________________________Please click here to REGISTER FOR THIS WEBINAR The history of the Patuxent conservation and cleanup movement through the 1980’s was one of the few…

Socializing with Distance while Supporting Local! Free to the public, come support your local community. Friendly Friday Market Helping Hands, Helping Others! September 25, 2020 4 pm - 7 pm Helping Hands, Helping Others! In addition to supporting local vendors whose wares will be featured, this event will celebrate the selfless volunteers who make our…

Socializing with Distance while Supporting Local! A Brand New 2-Day Event! Sotterley's Riverside Community Marketplace & Fall Farm Day Saturday, October 3, 2020 Sunday, October 4, 2020 10 am - 4 pm Celebrate Fall at Sotterley.  Riverside Community Market & Fall Farm Day!  Sat. & Sun., October 3-4.  It's a beautiful weekend on Sotterley's beautiful…

Socializing with Distance while Supporting Local! A Brand New 2-Day Event! Sotterley's Riverside Community Marketplace & Fall Farm Day Saturday, October 3, 2020 Sunday, October 4, 2020 10 am - 4 pm Celebrate Fall at Sotterley.  Riverside Community Market & Fall Farm Day!  Sat. & Sun., October 3-4.  It's a beautiful weekend on Sotterley's beautiful…

The Boeing Company has generously sponsored the Speaker Series at Sotterley for the past 13 years. Christy ColemanExecutive Director, Jamestown - Yorktown FoundationThe Power of US: What Happens When Historical Narratives Are CorrectedWednesday, October 14, 2020 at 7:00 p.m. ____________________________________________________________________________Please click here to REGISTER FOR THIS WEBINAR The history we teach has evolved over time…

Virtual Family-Friendly Fun! Virtual Haunted Nights: Twisted Tall Tales of Southern Maryland - Night 1 Friday, October 23, 2020 7 pm A NEW Way to experience our annual Ghosts of Sotterley event, join us (VIRTUALLY) each evening for 4 different stories bringing a little of our Ghosts of Sotterley into your home. We will post…