Historic Sotterley Receives $48,000 for Research on the Dwellings of Enslaved People
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…
Read MoreGrowing for Good Volunteer Planting Days
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…
Read MoreHistoric Sotterley and Descendants are Creating Connections
This fall our descendants continued to play an important role by sharing Sotterley and its stories with the community. In October, Board members Gwen Bankins and Jan Briscoe visited Asbury…
Read MoreHistoric Sotterley Partnerships with Purpose
In October 2021, Historic Sotterley descendants, Gwen Bankins, Angela Wilson, Donald Barber, Janice Briscoe, Gina Gilliam, and Elizabeth Cropp, and staff member, Jeanne Pirtle, participated in The Slave Dwelling Conference: Changing…
Read MoreFebruary AeroPark Farmer’s Market
The AeroPark Farmer’s Market is back just in time for the Big Game! Come shop for fresh goods to make your game day snacks extra tasty, or to make…
Read MoreLinseed Oil Paint – An Unlikely Hero in Preservation
Interested in why linseed oil paint was used for the finish of the window sash in our Fall 2023 Preservation Update? Linseed oil paint has been used for centuries quite…
Read MoreSlave Dwelling Preservation Update from Fall 2023
If you have been on site lately, you may have spotted our team making repairs to the Slave Dwelling. Recently, we have repaired the sash of a window, cleaned the…
Read More2019 Speaker Series
Full Listing of Speaker Series Events
Read More2018 Winter Newsletter
Historic Sotterley’s 2018 Winter Newsletter
Read More2019: The Year of Building Bridges to Common Ground
Descriptions of various upcoming programs
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