A Date With History: Bear Me Into Freedom with Jeff McGuiness

  “A Date with History” Lecture Series Presents "Bear Me Into Freedom" with Jeffrey C. McGuiness The Talbot Historical Society’s “A Date with History” lecture series presents  “Bear Me Into Freedom” Frederick Douglass was one of the most powerful and popular orators of the nineteenth century. An Old Testament prophet who was an enormously skilled speaker, […]

Lecture: Native American Artifacts with Terry Crannel

“A Date with History” Lecture Series Presents "Romancing the Stone" with Terry Crannel "Romancing the Stone" will be centered on the evolution of searching for Native American artifacts from the 1960's to the present. Topics will include factors that have affected artifact hunting from farming practices to regulations and laws concerning collecting. This will be about […]

A Date With History: Plimhimmon Estate with Bob Shannahan

  “History of the Plimhimmon Estate” with Robert Shannahan, local historian The legendary Plimhimmon Estate in Oxford has been closely associated with the family of Colonel Tench Tilghman, George Washington’s aide-de-camp, during the Revolutionary War. The estate dates back to the early 17th century as a 600 acre land grant from Lord Baltimore to Henry Morgan in 1659. Local Historian, Bob […]

Collector’s Day: Native American Artifacts

Collector's Day Native American Artifacts It’s not every day that centuries old Native American artifacts are offered for public display but that’s exactly what is happening at the Talbot Historical Society on March 25th from10am-4pm. Two rooms of THS will be filled with amazing artifact collections together with their owners/finders. It is an opportunity to […]

Maryland Day with the Dan Meyer Choir

Maryland Day Celebration with The Dan Meyer Choir at the Talbot Historical Society Gardens *Weather Permitting* See below for Details The Dan Meyer Choir is Baltimore's most original community choir, performing all original compositions and arrangements. They have performed for Artscape, the Star-Spangled Spectacular and many other events. Most recently they sold out Baltimore's Creative […]

A Date With History: Back By Popular Demand

Because of the popular response Bob Shannahan will be presenting this lecture again on March 29th, 2023 at 1pm See details below to make reservations “History of the Plimhimmon Estate” with Robert Shannahan, local historian The legendary Plimhimmon Estate in Oxford has been closely associated with the family of Colonel Tench Tilghman, George Washington’s aide-de-camp, during the Revolutionary War. […]