December 7, 2024

‘Grandma’s Hands’ Screening @ Sotterley

Sotterley

Join Historic Sotterley on November 13 for a special screening of the short film, “Grandma’s Hands.” The screening will be followed by a panel discussion with members of the cast and crew.

Barber Family Book Topic of Library Program

Barber Family

“The Barber Family: From Slavery, Through Segregation, and The Civil Rights Movement” book discussion will be held from 2 to 3:30pm Sunday, October 20, at the Lexington Park Library.

Sotterley to Present People & Perspectives

Sotterley

Historic Sotterley will present People & Perspectives with Dan Dawson, co-founder of Tobacco Barn Distillery, at 7pm September 18, 2024.

Sotterley Plans Day of Unity Celebration

Sotterley

Historic Sotterley is partnering with other local historic sites this year to promote stories from Southern Maryland for International Underground Railroad Month. It will offer three events, starting with a kickoff August 24 of the Day of Unity and Healing.

AeroPark Farmer’s Market Set Later in the Year

Aeropark Farmer's Market

Historic Sotterley has announced that it is unable to continue to host the AeroPark Farmer’s Market every month in 2024. Instead, the markets will be held in November and December with the dates to be announced later.

Students to Compete in History Contest

St. Mary’s County History Day on March 16 will be sponsored by Historic Sotterley, in partnership with St. Mary’s County Library and Maryland Humanities. The event will be held from 9am to 3pm in Leonardtown.

AeroPark Farmer’s Market Set Feb. 11

Market

The AeroPark Farmer’s Market, hosted by Historic Sotterley, will be held from 9am to 1pm Sunday, February 11, at the St. Mary’s County Regional Airport. Stop by for some Valentine’s shopping.

AeroPark Farmer’s Market Set Dec. 17

Farmer's Market

The AeroPark Farmer’s Market, hosted by Historic Sotterley, will be held from 9am to 1pm Sunday, December 17, 2023, at the St. Mary’s County Regional Airport.

Saving Grassland Birds at Sotterley

David Moulton, founder of Saving Southern Maryland’s Grassland Birds, will discuss the role Historic Sotterley has played in finding ways to bale hay while trying not to harm baby birds at the same time. The in-person event will be held September 13, 2023.

Sotterley to Celebrate Day of Unity

Day of Unity

Historic Sotterley’s annual Day of Unity and Healing will be held from 10am to 12:30pm August 19, 2023.  This year’s theme is “Beyond Color: The Power of Connection.”