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    Martha Washingtons 281st Birthday

    Sat, Jun 2 @ George Washington's Mount Vernon…, Alexandria, VA    
    History and Heritage Events 

    Is your name Martha? Or is your birthday June 2? If so, present identification and your admission to Mount Vernon is FREE. culturecapital.com

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    Chesapeake Kayak Adventures: Star Spangled Sailabration And...

    Sat, Jun 16 @ 401 Light St, Baltimore, MD    
    Outdoor Rec Events,  Sports Events 

    Star Spangled Sailabration Paddle An international parade of ships will sail into Baltimore on June 13 for Star-Spangled Sailabration, the national launch of the three-year commemoration by the U.S. Navy and the State of Mary... meetup.com

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    Fathers Day Weekend At Mount Vernon

    Sat, Jun 16 @ George Washington's Mount Vernon…, Alexandria, VA    
    History and Heritage Events 

    Mount Vernon invites visitors to spend Father's Day with the Father of Our County! "General Washington" greets visitors and poses for photographs on Father's Day weekend. Washington also discusses his role as husband,... culturecapital.com

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    Father's Day Tours

    Sun, Jun 17 @ Riverdale House Museum, Riverdale, MD    
    Events,  Museum and Art Events,  History and Heritage Events 

    Bring your father, father-in-law, grandfather, or other special gentleman for a FREE guided tour of the house. Limited to one free tour per paid admission. culturecapital.com

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    Victors, Not Victims: The United States Colored Troops' Role...

    Sat, Jun 30 @ Surratt House Museum, Clinton, MD    
    Events,  Museum and Art Events 

    Hari Jones, curator of the African-American Civil War Memorial and Museum in Washington D.C., gives an in-depth history of the origins and importance of the USCT's contribution to the American Civil War. Free. Arrive ... culturecapital.com

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    An American Celebration At Mount Vernon

    Wed, Jul 4 @ George Washington's Mount Vernon…, Alexandria, VA    
    History and Heritage Events 

    Historic Mount Vernon salutes our first commander-in-chief with a dazzling display of made-for-daytime fireworks during its annual Independence Day event! Visitors will be treated to spectacular smoke fireworks in pat... culturecapital.com

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    Mid-summer Open House

    Sat, Jul 14 @ Surratt House Museum, Clinton, MD    
    Museum and Art Events,  Events 

    History can be cool--especially in an air-conditioned museum! enjoy FREE guided tours of this Civil War home and learn of its role in American history. No reservations required. culturecapital.com

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    A Soldier's Life As Told By Music

    Sat, Jul 14 @ Surratt House Museum, Clinton, MD    
    Museum and Art Events,  Events 

    Enjoy the melodious sounds of Gilmore's Light Ensemble as they perform music that echoes the trials and tribulations of the Civil War soldier. Free. Arrive early, space is limited culturecapital.com

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    The Civil War Afloat: Secretaries, Strategies, Ships,...

    Sat, Sep 22 @ Surratt House Museum, Clinton, MD    
    Museum and Art Events,  Events 

    Join us as we discuss the various elements shaping the United States Navy during the Civil War and the crews that manned the vessels. Author Andrew Jampoler will be the guest speaker. Free. Arrive early, space is limi... culturecapital.com

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    Colonial Market & Fair

    Sat, Sep 22 @ George Washington's Mount Vernon…, Alexandria, VA    
    History and Heritage Events,  Family and Kids Events 

    The annual Colonial Market & Fair at Mount Vernon features dozens of America's finest craftspeople and plenty of family fun! Fifty colonial-attired artisans demonstrate 18th-century crafts and sell traditional wares s... culturecapital.com

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    Fall Wine Festival & Sunset Tour

    Fri, Oct 5 @ George Washington's Mount Vernon…, Alexandria, VA    
    Museum and Art Events,  History and Heritage Events 

    Enjoy live blues and spectacular views of the Potomac River while sampling wine from 16 Virginia wineries. Visitors learn about the successes and failures of our Founding Father's wine endeavors, enjoy live blues musi... culturecapital.com

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    Fall Harvest Family Days

    Sat, Oct 27 @ George Washington's Mount Vernon…, Alexandria, VA    
    Family and Kids Events,  History and Heritage Events 

    Mount Vernon welcomes the autumn season with Fall Harvest Family Days, October 27 and 28, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. The entire family enjoys autumn activities including wagon rides, wheat treading in the 16-sided ba... culturecapital.com