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Latest Media Releases

Fall Activities at Historic Sotterley

October 4, 2024

Hollywood, MD – Historic Sotterley is thrilled to welcome the fall season with a variety of family-friendly activities celebrating the changing leaves and cooler weather. Free Pumpkins for Kids: Every Friday through Sunday in October, children 12 and under can select a mini pumpkin from our…

Sotterley Presents: People & Perspectives with Dan Dawson

August 30, 2024

Hollywood, MD – September 18 – Join us for a fun and enlightening evening with Dan Dawson, Co-Founder of Tobacco Barn Distillery, as he delves into his family’s rich farming history, transitioning from tobacco to small grains and now to bourbon production. This free hybrid…

Historic Sotterley Unveils Middle Passage Marker During Day of Unity and Healing

August 28, 2024

Hollywood, MD – Historic Sotterley, in collaboration with and Maryland Department of Transportation, proudly unveiled its official Middle Passage Marker during its Day of Unity and Healing event on Saturday, August 24th. Speaking at the unveiling were Gwen Bankins, Historic Sotterley Board of Trustees Vice…

2024 AeroPark Farmer’s Markets

April 3, 2024

Historic Sotterley has taken great pride in sponsoring the AeroPark Farmer’s Market for the past several years. Regrettably, we are unable to continue to host the market every month in 2024. However, we are pleased to announce that our traditional end-of-year markets will take place…

Sotterley Presents: People and Perspectives – “Power in the Tongue” with Caitlyn Hunter

March 11, 2024

Historic Sotterley’s first Sotterley Presents: People & Perspectives of 2024 welcomes Caitlyn Hunter to speak about her book, Power in the Tongue, which fuses history and folktales to show Black perseverance across centuries. Her book is a hybrid of memoir and fiction which digs into…

Historic Sotterley Receives $48,000 for Research on the Dwellings of Enslaved People

March 11, 2024

Hollywood, MD – Historic Sotterley is honored to be one of 18 organizations to receive a grant from the France-Merrick Foundation in 2024. The $48,000 grant will support Historic Sotterley working alongside its Descendant community and research professionals on archaeological study, archival analysis, and oral…

Growing for Good Volunteer Planting Days

February 23, 2024

Historic Sotterley is looking for volunteers who don’t mind getting dirty, love gardening and farming, and want to help their community by joining us for our Growing for Good Planting Days! You will help us get our seeds planted so they can start growing in…

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