How Colonial America Got the Word Out
Students will explore the fascinating history of printmaking in the 18th century and its influence on the American Revolution.
Ticket Price: $10/student; chaperones are free.
Activities & Events Calendar
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Events
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Remembering We the People: Race and Resistance in Civil War Maryland
This exhibit seeks to acknowledge the full history of Surratt Historic Site & Museum and tell the stories of those who forcibly lived and labored here.
Ticket Price: Free
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Father's Day Tours
Celebrate dad with an afternoon filled with history.
Ticket Price: Fathers receive free admission. Adults: $5; Seniors: $4; Students: $2; Children 4 and under: Free
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Father's Day Tours
Celebrate dad with an afternoon filled with history.
Ticket Price: Fathers receive free admission. Adults: $5; Seniors: $4; Students: $2; Children 4 and under: Free
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It’s a Grand Old Flag
Students will discover the origins of the American flag, from its inception at the dawn of the revolution to the many changes since, and learn about key figures who shaped the symbol of our nation.
Ticket Price: $5/child
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RESCHEDULED - Riversdale Summer Concert Series
Bring a lawn chair and a picnic dinner and join us on the lawn for our Summer Concert Series 2026.
Ticket Price: Free
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Revolution, Rebellion, Treason: A Slice of History Discussion Series
What are the differences between revolutions, rebellions, and acts of treason? Join the Surratt Historic Site & Museum as we take a long view of sparking change in American history.
Ticket Price: Free
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Maryland History Day Showcase
Step into a whirlwind of creativity and history as award‑winning Maryland History Day projects take over the museum.
Ticket Price: Free
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Untold Stories Beyond the Battlefield: Civil War Lecture Series Disability and the Civil War
Join the Surratt Historic Site & Museum for virtual conversations on how different groups of people bravely participated in the Civil War and events leading up to it.
Ticket Price: Free
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Tuskegee Airmen Take to the Skies: Living History Tour
Experience the thrill of being a World War II combat pilot and walk in the footsteps of the Tuskegee Airmen.
Ticket Price: $5 Children/ Students with ID; $10 Adults Non-Resident: $7 Children/Students with ID ; $13 Adults
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18th-Century Cooking Demos with the Kitchen Guild
Join the Riversdale Kitchen Guild over the open hearth as they highlight recipes using 18th-century techniques.
Ticket Price: Free
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"We the People" Community Conversations
Join us for a series of community conversations. We will open the floor to community members to discuss what they want to see in their community and how the Riversdale Historic Site & Museum might play a part in that future.
Ticket Price: Free
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Untold Stories Beyond the Battlefield: Civil War Lecture Series Disability and the Civil War
Join the Surratt Historic Site & Museum for virtual conversations on how different groups of people bravely participated in the Civil War and events leading up to it.
Ticket Price: Free
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STEAM Hour
Join our educators at this hands-on activity table where creativity takes flight! Perfect for budding engineers and aviation enthusiasts, this interactive program allows visitors to design and build their own creations.
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STEAM Hour
Join our educators at this hands-on activity table where creativity takes flight! Perfect for budding engineers and aviation enthusiasts, this interactive program allows visitors to design and build their own creations.
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Unsung Heroes Who Shaped America
Some of the people who have made this country so awesome sometimes go unnoticed. To celebrate them and the incredible ways they have made this country better, each installment of this series pairs a storybook about overlooked American trailblazers with a fun...
Ticket Price: Free
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STEAM Hour
Join our educators at this hands-on activity table where creativity takes flight! Perfect for budding engineers and aviation enthusiasts, this interactive program allows visitors to design and build their own creations.
Ticket Price: Free
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Surratt Junior Rangers Community Day
Step into history and become a Junior Ranger! Through fun challenges that will earn them an official Junior Ranger badge, young explorers will uncover the many secrets of the Surratt Historic Site & Museum.
Ticket Price: Free
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STEAM Hour
Join our educators at this hands-on activity table where creativity takes flight! Perfect for budding engineers and aviation enthusiasts, this interactive program allows visitors to design and build their own creations.
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Revolution, Rebellion, Treason: A Slice of History Discussion Series
What are the differences between revolutions, rebellions, and acts of treason? Join the Surratt Historic Site & Museum as we take a long view of sparking change in American history.
Ticket Price: Free
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Women’s Rights and the American Revolution by Dr. Richard Bell
In the decade leading up to American independence, white women took on crucial roles in a series of boycotts, petitions, and protests that allowed them to assert themselves as political actors as never before.
Ticket Price: Free
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Latinas in Aviation
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with a vibrant celebration honoring Latina pioneers in aviation and the rich cultures of our Latino community.
Ticket Price: Free
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Dinosaur Park Open House
Dinosaur Park Open Houses are a free public program on the first and third Saturday of every month and the second Sunday in the summer. Join us and learn more about fossils, including the dinosaurs who used to call Maryland home.
Ticket Price: Free. No reservations required.
