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There will be a display of Photos showing previous August events and War of 1812 photos and history.
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For those interested in the articles (the story of Joseph Lopez):
Anne Arundel County History Notes Vol. XL. No. 4 Summer 2009
Capture, Escape and RecaptureAnne Arundel County History Notes Vol. XLI. No. 1 Fall 2009
Conclusion Capture, Escape and RecapturePlease contact:
Kuethe Library
5 Crain Highway SE
Glen Burnie, MD 21061
410-760-9679
Pamphlet War of 1812 Historic Sites in Anne Arundel County
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Please contact: Butterfly Weed Jun 26, 2021 In the Kitchen Garden Jun 26, 2021 Leeks June 26, 2021 Lavender Field in Full Bloom JUne 13, 2021 Enjoying the Our White and Yellow Flowers Magnolia Blooms May 26, 2021 Chickasaw Plums Green Chickasaw Plums starting to turn red. Chickasaw plum grows 12 to 20 feet tall and 15 to 20 feet wide in an irregular shape. It is "twiggy" in nature, and has a scaly, almost black bark. Its branches are reddish with a thorn-like, small side branches. In February, March, April and May, small white flowers blossom, 8–9 mm wide, along with red plums, up to 25 mm long. The flowers have five white petals with reddish or orange anthers. The plums are cherry-like and tend to be quite tart until they fully ripen. They ripen in late summer. It requires low to medium amounts of water to grow, and dry, sandy or loose soil. It grows best in areas with regular sunlight or areas of partial shade. It was originally cultivated by Native Americans before the arrival of European This info was posted on Facebook. The Beekeeping demonstrations are put on by the Anne Arundel County Master Gardeners. Pictures of Bee Demonstrations The gate will be open for onsite parking with a limited number of volunteers available to answer questions from 1:00 - 4:00 on Sundays with COVID19 distancing rules and restrictions in place. "Maryland Day is a legal holiday in the U.S. state of Maryland.[1] It is observed on the anniversary of the March 25, 1634, landing of the first European settlers in the Province of Maryland, the third English colony to be settled in British North America.[2] On this day settlers from The Ark and The Dove first stepped foot onto Maryland soil, at St. Clement's Island in the Potomac River." wikipedia.org These tasks must be done whether we open on not. Bill would love to have help doing these tasks. If you are interested in helping please contact Bill at 410-952-2798 to confirm a time to help. Turn on pumps (Danny Nislein) Main House Main House Second Floor Cellar Hyphen Organize items in Hyphen Kitchen Kitchen Second Floor Summer Kitchen Milk House Store Morton Building Gardens Trails Old Well Hand Pump Bladder Tank: located in a chamber outside of the house fence. The chamber’s opening is covered by a large plywood circle No Events are planned for March. The gates will be open for onsite parking with a limited number of volunteers available to answer questions from 1:00 - 4:00 pm. COVID-19 distancing and restrictions are in place. The gates will be open for onsite parking with a limited number of volunteers available to answer questions from 1:00 - 4:00 pm. COVID-19 distancing and restrictions are in place. Our WALKING TOUR is available. Information on how to access the digital tour will be available at the gate. They are members of the Maryland Draft Horse and Mule Association. Spring Plowing and Harrowing with teams of Horses AND And Spring Herb Sale by Joyce Martinek Try your hand at plowing (size and age limit) Watch as the Percheron and Belgium horses are worked to plow the ground May 16, 2021 Check out Joyce Martinek's variety of herbs for your garden 1 pm to 4 pm Our WALKING TOUR is available. Information on how to access the digital tour will be available at the gate. FREE No Events are planned for the rest of May. The gates will be open for onsite parking with a limited number of volunteers available to answer questions from 1:00 - 4:00 pm. COVID-19 distancing and restrictions are in place. Our WALKING TOUR is available. Information on how to access the digital tour will be available at the gate. No Events are planned for June. The gates will be open for onsite parking with a limited number of volunteers available to answer questions from 1:00 - 4:00 pm. COVID-19 distancing and restrictions are in place. Our WALKING TOUR is available. Information on how to access the digital tour will be available at the gate. Barn-Visitor Center - Previous Activity ***************************************************************************** One of the important things to remember about a farm is that there is always something to repair. This year as we reopen you may notice the new driveway. The roof has been repaired. There is a reforestation area started. The lavender that survived has been replanted and new plants have been added. May 24; June 28; July 12; July 19; July 26; August 2;August 9; August 16; August 30; September 6: Park open for touring - no special program. Lavender Appreciation Day Come sample lavender cookies. June 13, 2021 Come make and take a lavender sachet. 1 - 4 pm FREE Come photograph the lavender field, walk through the kitchen gardens, and view historic market receipts. Friday ($)FOHR Annual Meeting Rain or Shine Friday June 25, 2021 5:00 pm Report of the Nominating Committee None 24rd Anniversary Annual Meeting and Celebration Edwin Calvert turns 95 on July 16th. He will be available Sunday July 18th from 1:30 to 3:30 pm for people who wish to talk to him about his life as part of the Hancock, Cook, Calvert families on this peninsula. His book will be available for purchase. Those who wish may get their books signed. The gates will be open for onsite parking with a limited number of volunteers available to answer questions from 1:00 - 4:00 pm. COVID-19 distancing and restrictions are in place. Our WALKING TOUR is available. Information on how to access the digital tour will be available at the gate. There will be a display of Photos showing previous August events and War of 1812 photos and history. The new barn/visitor center is NOT available to the public at this time. We are attempting to add an event about Surveying in August. COVID-19 distancing and restrictions are in place. No Events are planned for September. The gates will be open for onsite parking with a limited number of volunteers available to answer questions from 1:00 - 4:00 pm. COVID-19 distancing and restrictions are in place. Our WALKING TOUR is available. Information on how to access the digital tour will be available at the gate. No Events are planned for October. The gates will be open for onsite parking with a limited number of volunteers available to answer questions from 1:00 - 4:00 pm. COVID-19 distancing and restrictions are in place. Our WALKING TOUR is available. Information on how to access the digital tour will be available at the gate.
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For those interested in the articles (the story of Joseph Lopez):
Anne Arundel County History Notes Vol. XL. No. 4 Summer 2009
Capture, Escape and RecaptureAnne Arundel County History Notes Vol. XLI. No. 1 Fall 2009
Conclusion Capture, Escape and RecaptureKuethe Library
5 Crain Highway SE
Glen Burnie, MD 21061
410-760-9679
Pamphlet War of 1812 Historic Sites in Anne Arundel County
04/07/2019 
04/26/2020 Info about Master Gardeners Beekeeping Program
Beekeeping discussions and demos
April 26
11:00 am to 2:00 pm
August 16
1:30 to 3:30 pm
May 17
1:30 to 3:30 pm
September 13
1:30 to 3:30 pm
June 14
1:30 to 3:30 pm
October 11
11:00 am to 2:00 pm
July 19
1:30 to 3:30 pm
03/07/2021 CLICK here for Our WALKING TOUR Information
1. The Hancock’s Resolution Walking tour has been designed to be followed from Marker number 1 to marker 9.
2. Look below the opening photo of the Walking Tour. There are tabs. Select any tab and it will move you to the part of the tour that is of interest to you. You can use all of the tabs in any order or you can select only the tabs that you have an interest in.
3. Some areas in the tour have links to provide more in-depth information.
4. The Walking tour can be viewed on site or off site by using your cell phone, tablet or computer.
03/19/2021 
The Mountain Road Branch Library will host Hancock's Resolution's Maryland Day Presentation on Friday, March 19
from 7:00-8:00 pm.
The library can register up to 100 participants. The format will be a recorded YouTube presentation followed by live Q & A. Registration will open about 2 weeks before the event.
Hancock's Resolution is participating in the Four Rivers Heritage Area's Maryland Days Celebration by welcoming visitors to the park on Sunday, March 21.
Our WALKING TOUR will be available with COVID19 distancing rules and restrictions in place. Information is on our website https://www.historichancocksresolution.org/ and facebook https://www.facebook.com/events/188050396404190/
03/21/2021 Hancock’s Spring Cleaning - 2021
03/28/2021 Hancock's Resolution is participating in the Four Rivers Heritage Area's Maryland Days Celebration by welcoming visitors to the park on Sunday, March 21.
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Volunteers will be performing the Spring Cleanup of the buildings, gardens, and grounds necessary to open the park.
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Photos showing previous Cleanup events and blooming plants will be on display.
Our WALKING TOUR is available. Information on how to access the digital tour will be available at the gate.
The CLEANUP TASK LIST must be completed with or without volunteers. Contact Bill Blanchard to set up a time to help. 410-952-2798
Come take a walk through the gardens.
Check out our wildlife
04/25/2021 No Events are planned for April.
There will be a display of Photos showing previous April events and Historic Photos of Flowers and Plants at Hancock's from 1898.
Daffodils 
Quince 
First Signs of Spring in 2021
Come take a walk through the gardens.
Check out our wildlife
05/16/2021 Come meet Matthew, Stephanie, and Adalynn Beam with their Percherons from Beamview Farm. They are joined by Tim Ruth with his Belgians from New Chester Draft Horse Company.
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2021 Event
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05/30/2021 There will be a display of Photos showing previous May events and Hancock Family photos and history.
Come take a walk through the gardens.
Check out our wildlife
06/06/2021 There will be a display of Photos showing previous June events and Lavender photos and history.
Come take a walk through the gardens.
Check out our wildlife
06/06/2021 Due to COVID-19 we have no tours or open buildings. COVID19 distancing and restrictions are in place.
The Main House, Hyphen and Kitchen will have their roofs replace in the very near Future
Watch the progress on this page.
The Old Roofs before their Replacement.
06/13/2021 Lavender Appreciation Day with COVID-19 distancing and restrictions. Our opening will depend on the regulations in place.
2021 Event
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CLICK here for our WALKING TOUR - Check out our new Walking tour before you go and after you get there.
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06/25/2021
2021 Event
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Zoom meeting
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07/18/2021 
Come meet the Author, Edwin Calvert, and enjoy some homemade cake celebrating his 95th birthday.
There will be a special display of Photos showing Farming in the early 1900s. These photos show Edwin and other members of his family doing various kinds of work around the farms.
Come take a walk through the gardens.
Check out our wildlife
08/01/2021 The park and historic buildings are open to visitors from 1 pm to 4 pm.
Our WALKING TOUR is available. Information on how to access the digital tour will be available at the gate.
Come take a walk through the gardens.
Check out our wildlife
09/05/2021 There will be a display of Photos showing previous September events and Hancock Family photos and history.
Come take a walk through the gardens.
Check out our wildlife
10/03/2021 There will be a display of Photos showing previous October Fall Festival events and Pet Parade photos.
Come take a walk through the gardens.
Check out our wildlife
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