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March 16, 2009
Musical Moments with Musica Antiqua
Musica Antiqua will honor the 350th Anniversary of the founding of Baltimore County in an hour long performance in the Hampton Orangery.

March 16, 2009
Amazing Architecture
Join author and educator Ann Milkovich McKee for this one-hour introduction to architecture.

March 05, 2009
From Black and White to Full Color
Join distinguished scholars and noted authors for “From Black and White to Full Color: The Changing Interpretation of Slavery in the Mid-Atlantic.”  Held at Goucher College on April 7, this day-long symposium will explore how the interpretation of slavery has changed over the years and how “the peculiar institution,” as practiced in the Mid-Atlantic, differed from slavery in the Deep South.

January 06, 2009
Forensics and Historic Furnishings
Look at the detective work employed in uncovering the past at Hampton.

January 05, 2009
Inspirational Stories from the Past
Celebrate Black History Month!

December 24, 2008
New Year Traditions
Celebrate the New Year at Hampton!

A View Through a Mansion Window  

Did You Know?
The Ridgelys once owned 25,000 acres of land, a property half the size of modern-day Baltimore. It included Lutherville, White Marsh, and parts of Baltimore City.

Last Updated: January 05, 2009 at 11:06 EST