Henson’s Birthday Celebration
Category: Event Calendar
Date and Time for this Past Event
- Saturday, Jun 15, 2024 10am - 4pm
Location
Josiah Henson Museum and Park
11410 Old Georgetown Rd
Details
Come celebrate the birthday of Josiah Henson, Underground Railroad Conductor and Montgomery County resident on Saturday, June 15th from 10 am until 4 pm!
Parking for this event is located at Wall Local Park (5900 Executive Blvd, North Bethesda, MD 20852); a shuttle will be providing continuous service to the museum from the park.
Schedule of Events:
All Day:
- Visitor Center & Riley-Bolten House Open
- Lawn Games
- Montgomery County Parks Archaeology Tent
- Crafts
- Concessions
- Free parking and shuttle at Wall Local Park
Timed:
- 10:30-11 Story Time
- 10:45-11 “My Name is Josiah Henson” Film Screening
- 11-11:30 Archaeology Tour
- 11:30-12 Jubilee Voices Concert
- 12:20-12:35 “My Name is Josiah Henson” Film Screening
- 12:30-3:30 19th Century Cooking Demonstration
- 1-1:30 Riley-Bolten House Tour
- 1:30-2 Story Time
- 2:15-2:30 “My Name is Josiah Henson” Film Screening
- 3-3:30 Archaeology Tour