Have you ever, after reading a book, wanted to tell an author how his or her words changed your life? Students will be honored as Maryland finalists on April 25th at the Enoch Pratt Free Library for their entries in the 2015 Letters About Literature contest. The Christine D. Sarbanes Teacher Award,
March 31, 2015
Hometown Teams: How Sports Shape America, a Smithsonian Institution traveling exhibition, tours the state through a partnership with the Maryland Humanities Council. The Federalsburg Museum, the second stop on its tour, welcomes the public to join them on April 4th at 10am for a ribbon cutting and
March 23, 2015
They encourage us. They guide us. They support us. They challenge us. Coaches do much more than develop athletic skills in their players; they are an integral part of the sports loving experience and there is no game without them. To recognize and celebrate the contributions of coaches in local...
February 19, 2015
The Maryland Humanities Council (MHC) is pleased to announce the selection of The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics as the 2015 One Maryland One Book. The book was chosen by a committee of librarians, educators, authors, journalists, and...
February 18, 2015
Hometown Teams, a Smithsonian Institution traveling exhibition, will begin its Maryland tour through five communities at the Banneker-Douglass Museum in Annapolis, Maryland. The museum will highlight the athletes from Maryland’s historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) in a companion...
January 7, 2015
The Maryland Humanities Council (MHC) and the St. Mary’s County Library will partner to offer a free reading and discussion program for service members of all eras. The reading and discussion group will run from February to June 2015. The program is part of a National Endowment for the Humanities
December 22, 2014