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Laurel Cemetery Memorial Project Lecture at Israel Baptist Church

Israel Baptist Church 1220 N Chester St, Baltimore, MD, United States

We are happy to help the Laurel Cemetery Memorial Task Force spread the news about their upcoming black history lecture. The task force is endeavoring to erect a permanent memorial in recognition of the thousands of African Americans interred at Historic Laurel Cemetery, to ensure the safety and stability of the site into the foreseeable future, and to educate the public about the rich history of the cemetery and the lives of those buried there.

Free

Mount Vernon Love Stories: A Historic Valentine’s Walking Tour

Marburg Mansion 14 West Mt. Vernon Place, Baltimore, MD, United States

Baltimore historian Jamie Hunt is back with a Valentine’s Day-themed walking tour of romance in Mount Vernon! From Revolutionary War hero John Eager Howard to current celebrity Jada Pinkett Smith, for two centuries Mount Vernon has seen spectacular love stories, bitter feuds, and more than a few juicy trysts. Walk along with us and learn some revealing stories about these and many other historic characters.

$10

Historic Laurel: A Walking Tour of a Booming 19th-Century Milltown

Laurel Museum 817 Main St, Laurel, MD, United States

Originally called Laurel Factory, the town of Laurel today started as a 19th century milltown with ties to Baltimore along the B&O railroad line. Situated halfway between Baltimore and DC on the Patuxent River, it started as a small grist mill in 1811 and by 1840 had evolved into a cotton mill employing more than 700 workers. Join us and our guide Ann Bennett, Executive Director of the Laurel Historical Society, as we soak in the natural setting of historic Laurel while learning about its bustling past!

$15

The Caffeinated City: A Tour of Zeke’s Coffee Roastery and Baltimore’s Coffee History

Zeke's Coffee Roastery 3003 Montebello Terrace, Baltimore, MD, United States

Thomas Rhodes sold his first pound of coffee at the Baltimore Farmers’ Market in November 2005 using a newly acquired one-pound coffee roaster. In doing so, Mr. Rhodes’ new business, Zeke’s Coffee, joined a long line of coffee connoisseurs in Baltimore that includes Alex. Brown and Sons, the nation’s first investment bank, which imported so much coffee that it become the firm’s main source of revenue by the late 19th century. Join us for an espresso-ily energizing tour of Zeke’s Coffee as we talk about Baltimore’s history of coffee and learn about the art of coffee roasting.

$10