Gain behind-the-scenes access to Maryland Humanities at Lunch with Lindsey, our revived virtual series. On December 11th at 12:30pm, CEO Lindsey Baker will spend her lunch hour chatting about the transformative power of nonprofit generosity, our grantmaking program SHINE, and highlighting a few of its 2026 recipients. Registration is free but required: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/4ZKk0H8FR3SyNJF-9vaNJw
Join Germantown Library’s African American Authors Book Club as we discuss this year’s One Maryland One Book, Kin Rooted in Hope by Carole Boston Weatherford.
Join Cheryl Fogle-Hatch, Ph.D., founder of MuseumSenses LLC, for a presentation designed to help staff and volunteers better welcome visitors who are blind or have low vision. This session covers guiding techniques and practical strategies for giving effective verbal descriptions. Attendees will learn how to communicate clearly, offer assistance appropriately, and create an inclusive environment […]
We invite you to join us, in-person or online, for a hybrid discussion of this year’s One Maryland One Book, Kin Rooted in Hope by Carole Boston Weatherford.
To mark the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, Maryland Humanities is joining the national initiative, By the People: Conversations Beyond 250. By the People: Conversations Beyond 250 is a series of community-driven programs created by humanities councils in collaboration with local partners. The initiative was developed by the Federation of […]
This session will cover what copyright, trademark, and patent is (and isn’t), how and when protection begins, what rights you hold, and how to register your work. It will also explain how to respond when someone uses your work without permission, including recent changes in copyright law. Whether you’re new to the topic or seeking […]
Banneker-Douglass-Tubman Museum Presents: She Speaks – Black Women Artists and the Power of Historical Memory Throughout history, Black women have been the architects of resistance, the keepers of resilience, and the visionaries of transformation. She Speaks is a groundbreaking exhibition that amplifies their voices through the powerful lens of contemporary art. Featuring works by Black women artists, this collection […]
Bringing the Humanities to Life is a new monthly virtual webinar series that explores how the humanities enrich and transform various fields. Each session will feature experts discussing the importance of integrating literature, history, philosophy, and the social sciences in industries such as technology, healthcare, sports, and environmentalism. Join us on Wednesday, February 11th at […]
The Baltimore-Central regional competition for Poetry Out Loud will take place at: Studio Theatre @ Towson University (map)7700 Osler Dr, Towson, MD 21204 Learn more about Poetry Out Loud here.
Changes are happening across the Regional Humanities Networks and we have something brand new on the horizon. Do you value the humanities and see the power in connecting with others? Join our next Lunch with Lindsey to chat with our CEO and a few featured guests about our new Humanities Regions, our capacity-building opportunities for […]
The West-Central regional competition for Poetry Out Loud will take place at: Delaplaine Arts Center (map)40 S Carroll St, Frederick, MD 21701 Learn more about Poetry Out Loud here.
The South-Central regional competition for Poetry Out Loud will take place at: Oxon Hill Branch Library of Prince George’s County Memorial Library System (map)6200 Oxon Hill Rd, Oxon Hill, MD 20745 Learn more about Poetry Out Loud here.