Events

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					1	2 Piscataway Park Paint-Out Piscataway Park Paint-Out June 2, 2012 5:30 am – June 2, 2012 8:30 pm Saturday, June 2, 2012; Dawn to Dusk–In celebration of National Trails Day, area artists will gather at the Accokeek Foundation at Piscataway Park to get outside and paint. Join us… A Passion For Place: Readings, Walks, and Reflections with Author Elizabeth Ayres A Passion For Place: Readings, Walks, and Reflections with Author Elizabeth Ayres June 2, 2012 10:00 am – June 2, 2012 12:30 pm Saturday, June 2, 2012–The beauty in which you dwell is the truth that dwells within you. If you want to rekindle your passionate love for the myriad beauties of Southern…
3	4	5	6	7 Green Thumbs (Volunteering) Green Thumbs (Volunteering) June 7, 2012 9:00 am – June 7, 2012 12:00 pm Green Thumbs is a volunteer group that invites gardeners of all ages and skill levels to lend a hand in the Accokeek Foundation’s Museum Garden and, on occasion, on the…	8	9
10	11	12	13	14	15	16 Green Thumbs (Volunteering) Green Thumbs (Volunteering) June 16, 2012 9:00 am – June 16, 2012 12:00 pm Green Thumbs is a volunteer group that invites gardeners of all ages and skill levels to lend a hand in the Accokeek Foundation’s Museum Garden and, on occasion, on the… Monthly Foodways: That’s Gross Monthly Foodways: That’s Gross June 16, 2012 12:00 pm – June 16, 2012 1:00 pm Saturday, June 16, 2012 – Join us for a kitchen table conversation as we introduce you to the epicurean delights of colonial Marylanders. Learn how our tastes and the food itself… “Cocker’s Brawl” (Museum Theater Weekend Vignettes) “Cocker’s Brawl” (Museum Theater Weekend Vignettes) June 16, 2012 3:00 pm – June 16, 2012 3:30 pm Leading up to the main event, “That’s Entertainment: The Politics of Mirth”, Museum Theatre interns will perform weekend vignettes (or short scenes) to further explore how colonial Marylanders past their…
17 “Cocker’s Brawl” (Museum Theater Weekend Vignettes) “Cocker’s Brawl” (Museum Theater Weekend Vignettes) June 17, 2012 11:00 am – June 17, 2012 3:30 pm Leading up to the main event, “That’s Entertainment: The Politics of Mirth”, Museum Theater interns will perform weekend vignettes (or short scenes) to further explore how Maryland colonists past their…	18	19	20 Summer Solstice (Member Event) Summer Solstice (Member Event) June 20, 2012 6:00 pm – June 20, 2012 9:00 pm Every summer, we celebrate the Earth, its bounty, and our members. The Summer Solstice is a joyous, romp-in-the-sun event! With music and plenty of kid-friendly activities, behind-the-scenes farm tours, and…	21 Green Thumbs (Volunteering) Green Thumbs (Volunteering) June 21, 2012 9:00 am – June 21, 2012 12:00 pm Green Thumbs is a volunteer group that invites gardeners of all ages and skill levels to lend a hand in the Accokeek Foundation’s Museum Garden and, on occasion, on the… Ecosystem Farm Volunteering Ecosystem Farm Volunteering June 21, 2012 1:00 pm – June 21, 2012 4:00 pm The Ecosystem Farm Volunteer Day offers a unique outdoor learning experience for those who wish to get their hands dirty and learn about work on an organic farm operation. Volunteer…	22	23 “Cocker’s Brawl” (Museum Theater Weekend Vignettes) “Cocker’s Brawl” (Museum Theater Weekend Vignettes) June 23, 2012 11:00 am – June 23, 2012 3:30 pm Leading up to the main event, “That’s Entertainment: The Politics of Mirth”, Museum Theater interns will perform weekend vignettes (or short scenes) to further explore how Maryland colonists past their… June Stitch n Time June Stitch n Time June 23, 2012 1:00 pm – June 23, 2012 4:00 pm Saturday, June 23, 2012–Stitch ‘n Time is a volunteer-based textiles club where members enjoy learning about the cultivation of fleece, dyeing of wool, and colonial textiles. Club members join Foundation…
24 “Cocker’s Brawl” (Museum Theater Weekend Vignettes) “Cocker’s Brawl” (Museum Theater Weekend Vignettes) June 24, 2012 11:00 am – June 24, 2012 3:30 pm Leading up to the main event, “That’s Entertainment: The Politics of Mirth”, Museum Theater interns will perform weekend vignettes (or short scenes) to further explore how Maryland colonists past their…	25	26 Summer Days at the National Colonial Farm Summer Days at the National Colonial Farm June 26, 2012 10:00 am – June 29, 2012 2:00 pm Tuesday, June 26 to Friday, June 29–Experience 18th century farm life from a child’s perspective during this interactive open house style program geared towards youth of all ages. Give Ben…	27 Summer Days at the National Colonial Farm Summer Days at the National Colonial Farm June 26, 2012 10:00 am – June 29, 2012 2:00 pm Tuesday, June 26 to Friday, June 29–Experience 18th century farm life from a child’s perspective during this interactive open house style program geared towards youth of all ages. Give Ben… Southern Maryland Blue Crabs Night at the Ballpark Fundraiser Southern Maryland Blue Crabs Night at the Ballpark Fundraiser June 27, 2012 7:00 pm – June 27, 2012 10:00 pm Show your support of the Accokeek Foundation and enjoy a night at the ballpark the whole family will enjoy as the Southern Maryland Blue Crabs take on the Lancaster Barnstomers! Tickets…	28 Summer Days at the National Colonial Farm Summer Days at the National Colonial Farm June 26, 2012 10:00 am – June 29, 2012 2:00 pm Tuesday, June 26 to Friday, June 29–Experience 18th century farm life from a child’s perspective during this interactive open house style program geared towards youth of all ages. Give Ben…	29 Summer Days at the National Colonial Farm Summer Days at the National Colonial Farm June 26, 2012 10:00 am – June 29, 2012 2:00 pm Tuesday, June 26 to Friday, June 29–Experience 18th century farm life from a child’s perspective during this interactive open house style program geared towards youth of all ages. Give Ben…	30 “Cocker’s Brawl” (Museum Theater Weekend Vignettes) “Cocker’s Brawl” (Museum Theater Weekend Vignettes) June 30, 2012 11:00 am – June 30, 2012 3:30 pm Leading up to the main event, “That’s Entertainment: The Politics of Mirth”, Museum Theater interns will perform weekend vignettes (or short scenes) to further explore how Maryland colonists past their…