Virtual History Conversation

"Potomac's Storied History" is the topic of this conversation with Judith Welles. Join her as she dives into never-before-seen photos – many from Montgomery History's collection – that shed new […]

History Happy Hour: Under the Knife [POSTPONED]

Sandy Spring Museum 17901 Bentley Road, Sandy Spring

All public visits, programs, and events are postponed until further notice. A dispatch from the front lines of D.C.’s health care wars...as a reporter for POLITICO, Alice Miranda Ollstein has covered […]

$15 – $20

Skywatching: Telescopes [CANCELED]

Gaithersburg International Latitude Observatory 100 DeSellum Avenue, Gaithersburg, MD

All April programs have been canceled. Celebrate Hubble’s 30th anniversary with an evening that is all about telescopes. Learn how to use a telescope – either one of the Observatory’s […]

Virtual History Conversation

"Sugarland and its Sources: Telling the Story of an African American Town" features local writer Jeff Sypeck. Jeff will talk about the process of collaborating on a book about the […]

Virtual History Conversation

“Aspin Hill Pet Cemetery: Montgomery County’s Famous Four-Legged Friends” Aspin Hill Pet Cemetery, established in 1920, is more than simply a place where people put their pets to rest. It’s […]

Tracing Your Family Tree Lecture Series [POSTPONED]

Silver Spring B&O Railroad Station 8100 Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring

Due to the developing situation involving coronavirus (COVID-19), Montgomery Preservation has postponed this event. This adult education series, hosted by Montgomery Preservation, is for the budding genealogist in us all. […]

Virtual History Conversation

“The Better Angels: Five Women Who Changed – and Were Changed By – the American Civil War” Join in as Robert Plumb discusses five remarkable women who made important contributions […]

Virtual History Conversation

“Rockville, Montgomery County’s Seat: A Pictorial History”  with Ralph Buglass Thursday, May 7 @ 2:30 p.m. Montgomery History Speakers Bureau member Ralph Buglass will showcase highlights of Rockville’s development, including […]

Virtual History Conversation

“The Better Angels: Five Women Who Changed – and Were Changed By – the American Civil War” Join in as Robert Plumb discusses five remarkable women who made important contributions […]

Virtual History Conversation

“A Brief Survey of Our Inheritance: Historic Ag Reserve Properties Part II” The lands around us have played an important part in American history over the last few centuries. The […]