Black History Month Walking Tour
Woodlawn Manor Cultural Park 16501 Norwood Road, Sandy SpringTake a guided tour of the grounds and buildings of Woodlawn Cultural Park and discover the role enslaved labor played on the this 19th Century farm. Explore how the enslaved […]
Maple Sugaring Days
Brookside Gardens 1800 Glenallan Avenue, Silver SpringFebruary is Maple Sugaring Month at Brookside Nature Center. Every Thursday, Saturday and Sunday you’ll have an opportunity to experience an American tradition: maple sugaring! Watch the whole maple sugaring […]
Living Museum: Civil Rights Movement
Sandy Spring Slave Museum 18524 Brooke Rd., Sandy SpringHistory comes alive at the Sandy Spring Slave Museum! The Living Museum: Civil Rights Movement will take you on a journey through time. Meet the men and women throughout history […]
Special Exhibit: Jim Crow on Streetcars
National Capital Trolley Museum 1313 Bonifant Road, ColesvilleThe National Capital Trolley Museum celebrates Black History Month with a special exhibit telling the stories of both 19th and 20th century efforts to establish racially segregated transit and to […]
Lecture: The Underground Railroad: Local History
Gaithersburg Library 18330 Montgomery Village Ave. , GaitherburgIn honor of Black History Month, join us for a presentation from Montgomery County Historical Society speaker Susan Soderberg on the local history of the Underground Railroad. This lecture is […]
Grusendorf Cabin Open House
Seneca Creek State Park 11950 Clopper Road, GaithersburgVisit Seneca Creek State Park's 164-year-old log farmhouse and see how cloth was dyed using materials available in nature. The house will be open in case of light snow or […]