Kent Island Day
The Kent Island Heritage Society sponsors this event that commemorates the founding of Kent Island in 1631. Expect exhibits, displays, activities, and so much more! Go to www.kentislandheritagesociety.org/kent-island-day.html for all the details.
When: Sat May 19 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Where: Kent Island and Stevensville
Wright's Chance Open House
Wright's Chance will be open with docents leading tours of the house. Free.
When: Sat June 2 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Where: Centreville
Father's Day Tea
Co-hosted with St. Paul’s Kitchen Guild: Great food, specialty tea, and a fascinating talk. Held at St. Paul’s Parish Hall (301 S. Liberty Street). The cost is $25 per person. Please pre-register no later than June 8 by contacting the Society.
When: Sat June 16 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Where: Centreville
The War of 1812 and Its Music
The Kent Island Heritage Society presents David and Ginger Hildebrand in concert. Free. Go to www.kentislandheritagesociety.org for details.
When: Wed June 20 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Where: Historic Christ Church, Stevensville
Independence Day Commemoration
The QACHS & The Aspen Institute co-sponsor this event in the garden of the Aspen Institute in Queenstown. Keynote speaker will be retired Judge John W. Sause Jr. Wreath-laying at Paca gravesite; music. Free.
When: Wed July 4 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Where: Queenstown
Wright's Chance Open House
Wright's Chance will be open with docents leading tours of the house. Free.
When: Sat July 7 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Where: Centreville
Open Houses
Wright's Chance and Tucker House will be open with docents leading tours of the houses. Free.
When: Sat August 4 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Where: Centreville
Participation in Queen Anne's County 4-H Fair
Look for the Historical Society at the Queen Anne's County 4-H Fair. A schedule of HS activities will be posted here at a later date - check back.
When: Mon August 6 10:00 AM - Sat August 11 6:00 PM
Where: Centreville
Open Houses
Wright's Chance and Tucker House will be open with docents leading tours of the houses. Free.
When: Sat September 1 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Where: Centreville
Welcome to 1746 Providence Farm House
Program, exhibits, reenactment, barbecue. Cost to be announced.
When: Sun September 9 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Where: Providence Farm in Centreville
Antique Doll Exhibit
Antique Doll Exhibit in Wright’s Chance and Tucker House. Admission $15 per person.
When: Sat September 22 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Where: Centreville
Open Houses
Wright's Chance and Tucker House will be open with docents leading tours of the houses. Free.
When: Sat October 6 10:15 AM - 2:15 PM
Where: Centreville
Spooky Trick or Treat Lantern Tour
Come to this event on Halloween night, beginning at sundown, and take a spooky self-guided lantern tour through the garden and first floor of Tucker House. There will be candy for Trick or Treat. Free with costume, $3 without costume.
When: Wed October 31 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Where: Centreville
Holiday Open House
Wright's Chance will be open for touring during the QAC Arts Council's "Heck with the Malls!" event. Free.
When: Sat December 8 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Where: Centreville