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Revolutionary London Town 2010

rodcofield@historiclondontown.org — Sat, 17 Jul 2010 16:40:27 +0100

On Sunday, July 11, the beginnings of the American Revolution came to Historic London Town and Gardens. Over 200 visitors enjoyed live cannon fire by Ships Company, participated in militia drills, learned about hearth cooking, played colonial games, and toured the William Brown House while interacting with 1st-person interpreters. Additionally, Annapolis Ice Cream Company gave out free scoops of ice cream to our visitors. The demand was so much that Read More...

What's the Buzz - The Bees at London Town

rodcofield@historiclondontown.org — Sat, 01 May 2010 21:31:12 +0100

Ahhh, May is here and that means its time to check on the bees. On Saturday, May 1, Kai Richardson came to London Town to see how his hives (in our Woodland Garden) were doing. It was quite an experience for me to see the hives disassembled and then put back together. Below are some pictures of Kai workingRead More...

Maryland Day 2010

rodcofield@historiclondontown.org — Tue, 23 Mar 2010 17:22:09 +0100

On Sunday, March 21 from 12:00 - 4:00 Historic London Town and Gardens celebrated Maryland's 276th birthday by opening its doors for the season with free admission.

Visitors had a chance to listen to Caldwell's 2nd Fife and Drum Corps (image below), tour the c1760 William Brown House (a National Historic Landmark), learn about children's games in the Lord Mayor's Tenement, and see what plants the weather has encouraged to bloom in our gardens.

This was just the first out of three Read More...

Field trips are quickly filling up!

education@historiclondontown.org — Thu, 13 Aug 2009 18:31:20 +0100

School is about to begin in just a few short weeks. We are booking field trips for the Fall and Spring seasons. We are doing our best to accommodate each individual school and teacher's schedule and objectives. Please call soon to book your field trip!

All of our programs are hands-on, allowing kids to experience Maryland's colonial history, participate at one of Maryland's largest on-going archaeological excavations, learn about colonial foodways, explRead More...