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Friday Photo: Delicious Weather

I hope you’re outside enjoying the sunshine today! Unfortunately the forecast says it’s going to be short-lived. But if you find yourself yearning for sunshine and flowers while sitting inside staring at the rain this weekend, you can purchase your … Continue reading

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Friday Photo: A Smoking Party

We have a new event this spring! On May 12th, we will be pairing fine rums and cigars in celebration of the historic rum trade. As the print above from the Lewis Walpole Library shows, gentlemen enjoyed puffing and quaffing … Continue reading

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Friday Photo: Maryland Day!

  Hello HHH enthusiasts! This year we are participating in the annual Maryland Day, and the focus is kids! In previous years, we’ve had open houses on Maryland Day, but we wanted to enrich the program and provide something fun … Continue reading

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Friday Photo: Customer Service

This week, I returned from the Small Museum Association conference energized and full of ideas about using technology in museums, collections management, and improving the visitor experience at historic sites. The picture above came from one of the best sessions … Continue reading

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Friday Photo: It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like…

Christmas! The decorating is done,  and for the first time ever the Hammond-Harwood House has Christmas trees! Lots and lots of them, including this four-inch tall one. Where is it and why is it so tiny? Come see for yourself!

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Friday Photo: Holiday Edition

It’s officially the Christmas season! Actually, if you believe the major retailers, the Christmas season started immediately after Halloween. But anyway, next week we will be decorating Hammond-Harwood House for Christmas. Lovely volunteers from local garden clubs will transform the … Continue reading

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Cute Kids in Costumes

Last week’s Pumpkin Walk at the Hammond-Harwood House was a rousing success! I had a great time oohing and aahing over small children in adorable costumes and the kids had fun eating donuts, listening to spooky tales from the witch, … Continue reading

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Secret Gardens

One of the Hammond-Harwood House’s biggest annual events is coming up on June 4 and 5. The House sponsors the Secret Garden tour, which gives attendees a chance to visit gardens in Annapolis that are otherwise closed to the public. … Continue reading

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