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  • Annual Garden Guild Plant Sale

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

    April 25 & 26, 2026 - From nurturing and maintaining our exquisite Colonial Revival Gardens - to giving fun and informative workshops, and bringing extra flair and beauty to the site. The Sotterley Garden Guild are dedicated volunteers who do so much! Please stop by, support, and shop at their Annual Plant Sale! Here is your…

  • Themed Guided Tours – Historic Sotterley as a Museum

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

    May 2 & 3, 2026 - Historic Sotterley will be offering guided tours with an added focus on Historic Sotterley's history as a museum in honor of the grand opening of our brand-new Visitor Experience Center on May 2nd. The tour will feature all of our normal topics and include some additional information about Historic…

  • Temporary Exhibit – Revolutionary Maryland: Freedom of the Press Then and Now

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

    May - June, 2026 - This traveling exhibit is on loan to Historic Sotterley from Maryland Humanities. It explores the evolution of one of our most important American freedoms from its earliest incarnation in the Maryland Colony to its role in contemporary society, and is part of an extended project designed to encourage all citizens…

  • Visitor Experience Center Grand Opening

    May 2, 2026 - Celebrate the Grand Opening of our brand-new Visitor Experience Center with us! The new Visitor Experience Center is located centrally on our site, giving visitors better access to our historic corridor and providing additional space for a series of rotating exhibits on local and national history. This event also marks the…

  • Mother’s Day Weekend – Mom’s tours are 1/2 off!

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

    May 8-10, 2026 - Looking to spend time with your mom this Mother’s Day? Spend the day at Historic Sotterley! Historic Sotterley will have an extra focus on the women of Sotterley from Friday May 8th to Sunday May 10th. To make the day extra special, Moms get their tours for half off! Tickets can…

  • Mother’s Day Afternoon Tea

    May 9, 2026 - Historic Sotterley is offering an opportunity to celebrate the important women in your life with an afternoon tea service. The service will be held in the beautifully restored Historic Barn event space and feature special guest Maria Derisavi to talk about her year being Miss Maryland 2025. The afternoon’s menu will…

  • Sotterley Presents: People & Perspectives with Edna Cummings

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

    May 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 leadership in the army and after retirement. The memoir also tells the story of the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion, known as the Six Triple Eight,…

  • Second Saturday Family Nights

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

    June 13, 2026 - Second Saturday Family Nights at Historic Sotterley brings the perfect blend of summer fun, local flavor, and down‑home charm. Enjoy delicious eats from Bailey’s Food Truck, buy fresh local finds at the farmer's market, and let the kids dive into farm games and wagon rides around Sotterley’s beautiful grounds. Starting at…

  • Sotterley Presents: People & Perspectives with Agnes Lightfoot, Gwen Bankins, and Dave Brown

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

    June 17, 2026 - Sotterley descendants Agnes Lightfoot and Gwen Bankins along with author Dave Brown join us to talk about Dave's new book, The Kane Family: Slavery to Freedom at Sotterley. The book compiles and preserves the work of Agnes's mother, genealogist and historian Agnes Kane Callum. Agnes's decades of research into her family, beginning…

  • Themed Tours – Pursuit of Freedom

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

    June 19-21, 206 - In honor of Juneteenth, Historic Sotterley is offering its guided tours with additional notes on The Pursuit of Freedom at Historic Sotterley and how struggles continued after the Civil War. Tours will be offered on Friday & Saturday at 10:30 am, 12:30 pm, and 2:00 pm and on Sunday at 12:30…

  • Father’s Day Weekend – Dads’ Tours 1/2 off!

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

    June 19-21, 2026 - Bring your history-loving Dad to Historic Sotterley to celebrate Father's Day with a guided tour! To make the day extra special, dads get their tours for half off. Tickets can be purchased at Sotterley’s Visitor Center on the day of the tour. Other tour participants will need to buy their tickets…

  • Threads of Freedom: Honoring Edith Younger Edmunds at 100

    June 19, 2026 - In celebration of Juneteenth, Historic Sotterley is proud to present “Threads of Freedom: Honoring Edith Younger Edmunds at 100,” a powerful and intergenerational program rooted in the theme of threads—those that bind history, memory, resilience, and community across generations. 45-minute presentation from Edith Younger Edmunds Conversational panel with Sotterley descendants Community…