5626 Bell Station Road, Glenn Dale, MD 20769
301-464-5291; TTY 301-699-2544; Fax 301-464-5654

PROGRAMS & EVENTS

Come enjoy the variety of events that Marietta House has to offer. To register for events at Marietta House, call 301-464-5291.

2008 EVENT CALENDAR

July 19 & Aug. 16, 11 am-2 pm
Gabriella: A Young Girl in the 19th Century
Girls will discover what it was like to be a young girl in the 19th century, through the eyes of Gabriella Duvall, Judge Duvall's granddaughter, who grew up with her grandfather at Marietta House Museum. Girls will learn how to sew a quilt patch, the proper way to "take tea" and fan department. Light refreshments will be served. Program for ages 7-13.
Reservations and payment in advance.
Fee: $7/child

September 7, 12 noon-4 pm
Grandparents' Day Tour
Celebrate National Grandparents' Day by treating your grandparents or grandchildren to a special tour highlighting the relationship between Gabriel Duvall and his grandchildren.
No reservations necessary.
Fee: $3/adults; $2/seniors; $1/ages 5-18; Free/ages 4 & under

November 8, 1-4 pm
Victorian Scrapbooking
Learn about the history of scrapbooking and how to create your own traditional Victorian scrapbook highlighting the upcoming holiday season. Guests may bring their own photographs. Program for ages 15 & up.
Reservations required.
Fee: $7/person (fee covers supplies)

December 6 & 7, 13 & 14, 5-9 pm
Once Upon A Time
See Marietta's rooms transformed into scenes from some of your favorite fairytales, nursery rhymes and children's stories. The program will delight children of all ages! No reservations necessary.
Fee: $5/person