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  • People in Portraits

    Join Docent, Bob Mulcrone for a specialty tour focusing on the stories of the people in the portrait collection of the Hammond-Harwood House.

  • Furniture Highlights

    This tour will look into the furniture collection at the Hammond-Harwood House including chairs, sideboards and desks/bookcases. The tour will highlight some of John Shaw’s finest pieces and discuss the world in which Shaw lived in late 18th century Annapolis. The tour will be led by Robert Biddle, Hammond-Harwood House Trustee and Docent Director.

  • St Anne’s Cemetery Tour

    On this cemetery tour, visitors will discover the fascinating lives of the men and women who called the Hammond-Harwood House home. Stories of love, tragedy, and insanity will be told in this 60-minute tour through the winding hills of the historic St. Anne’s burying ground. Tour begins at the cemetery entrance, between Northwest Street and College […]

  • Ballet in the Garden

    Join the Ballet Theatre of Maryland for an afternoon in the gardens of the Hammond Harwood House.

  • The Crabtown Frolic

     The Crabtown Frolic is a three-day cultural festival featuring intimate performances, presentations, workshops, social dances, and music sessions.  Located in downtown Annapolis, Maryland, it showcases unamplified performances of traditional music in 18th and 19th century spaces to explore the symbiosis of historic architecture and music.  It demonstrates for modern people the aesthetics in which our […]

  • Art Express with the Curator

    John Inch (1720–1763) Punch Bowl, 1743Silver, Baltimore Museum of Art, Gift of Sarah Steuart Hartshorne and Alice Key Montell Annapolis was a thriving colony in the mid-18th century. Though the American colonists grew to resent the British, they desired the amenities of the British lifestyle. The designs of decorative pieces that flourished during the "Golden Age" of Annapolis […]

  • Pumpkin Walk

    Join us for our annual Pumpkin Walk! Come celebrate the spooky season with games, crafts, snacks, storytelling, face painting, and a costume parade around the mansion.

  • Canceled Below Deck: Ghost Tales & Sea Shanties

    Join us for a program that conjures the shadowy musical world of haunted harbors, shipwrecks, and sailor’s lore.

  • Art Express with the Curator- Event Sold-Out

    This event is now sold out. Our next Art Express with the Curator is scheduled for Thursday, November 13, 2025. Annapolis was a thriving colony in the mid-18th century. Though the American colonists grew to resent the British, they desired the amenities of the British lifestyle. The designs of decorative pieces that flourished during the "Golden Age" of […]

  • Discovering American Art: Silver in the Golden Age of Annapolis

      This year the annual Discovering American Art lecture series focuses on silver and the artisans who produced elegant but useful pieces in early Annapolis. Annapolis was a thriving colony in the mid-18th century. Though the American colonists grew to resent the British, they desired the amenities of the British lifestyle. The designs of decorative […]

  • 2025 Holiday Boxwood Greens Pre-Order Sale

    In 1825 Mrs. Frances Loockerman decided to create a very special boxwood garden behind her mansion on Maryland Avenue. The romantic "box walk" was planted in the shape of a heart. Since 1953, the museum's many volunteers have made special holiday boxwood creations with all proceeds benefitting the collection and mission of the Hammond-Harwood House. […]