Banneker-Douglass 2.0

BDM Returns to Regular Hours

The BDM is now open Tuesday - Saturday from 10am - 4pm. Come visit us!

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Hands on Mosaics Family Art Program
Saturday, December 3, 2011
10:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
Banneker-Douglass Museum
84 Franklin St., Annapolis, MD 21401
$5.00 per person
Registration strongly encouraged
To register, contact 410.216.6181 or email BDMPrograms@goci.state.md.us

Discover the beauty of mosaics through a hands-on workshop with artist Loring Cornish. Artists of all ages are invited to take part in a hands-on workshop where they will learn about mosaics and create an artwork of their own to take home. Learn about Cornish's artwork on display in the museum and be inspired to create a piece of your own!

Banneker-Douglass Museum Family Tour
Saturday, December 17, 2011
10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Banneker-Douglass Museum
84 Franklin St., Annapolis, MD 21401
Free. Open for all ages!
Registration encouraged.
For information or to register, call 410.216.6181 or email BDMPrograms@goci.state.md.us

Join us for a special family tour of the Banneker-Douglass Museum and learn about the many people who have helped to make history in Maryland and the United States. Be like self-taught astronomer Benjamin Banneker and learn how to create an object through the powers of observation. Follow Harriet Tubman on the Underground Railroad and determine if you could escape to freedom in a box. Learn about the struggle for equality in Maryland and hear about the people who fought for civil rights.

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service 2012
Monday, January 16 2012
Two shifts: 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. or 1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Banneker-Douglass Museum
84 Franklin St., Annapolis, MD 21401
Free. Registration encouraged. Open to all ages.
Participants aged 16 and under must be accompanied by an adult.
For more information or to register, call 410.216.6181 or email BDMPrograms@goci.state.md.us

To make Martin Luther King, Jr. Day a "Day On, Not a Day Off," the Banneker-Douglass Museum and the Volunteer Center for Anne Arundel County are partnerhing to offer volunteer opportunities throughout the day. Honor Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day by participating in several volunteer opportunities including helping with activities, making school and family program materials, creating a community mosaic on the meaining of community and volunteering, and much more. Come meet representatives from organizations around the art and learn how you can volunteer throughout the year.

Banneker-Douglass Museum Family Tour
Saturday, February 4, 2012
10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Banneker-Douglass Museum
84 Franklin St., Annapolis, MD 21401
Free. Open to all ages!
Registration encouraged
For information or to register, call 401.216.6181 or email BDMPrograms@goci.state.md.us

Join us for a special family tour of the Banneker-Douglass Museum and learn about the many people who have helped to make history in Maryland and the United States. Be like self-taught astronomre Benjamin Banneker and learn how to create an object through the powers of observation. Follow Harriet Tubman on the Underground Railroad and determine if you could escape to freedom in a box. Learn about the struggle for equality in Maryland and hear about the people who fought for civil rights.

Photographing the World Panel Discussion
Saturday, February 18, 2012
1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Banneker-Douglass Museum
84 Franklin St., Annapolis, MD 21401
Free. Open to the public.
Registration encouraged
For information or to register, call 410.216.6181 or email BDMPrograms@goci.state.md.us

Take part in a panel discussion on seeing the world through a photographer's lens. Jay L. Baker, chief photographer for Governor Martin O'Malley, leads a group of photographers talking about their experiences traveling the world taking pictures of all areas of the globe.

Hands on Family Art Program
Saturday, February 25, 2012
10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Banneker-Douglass Museum
84 Franklin St., Annapolis, MD 21401
$5.00 per person
Registration strongly encouraged
For information or to register, contact 410.216.6181 or email BDMPrograms@goci.state.md.us

Take part in this fun hands-on art event for children and adults focusing on using found and everyday objects to create artworks. Baltimore-based artist Loring Cornish will talk briefly about his work, his use of found materials, and what inspired the selection of those particular materials. Afterwards create an artwork using everyday and found objects to take home.

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