Events
Thu, 10/14.
1:00pm
Mysterious Maryland: Stories of the Bizarre and Unexplained from the Stacks of the Maryland State Archives
Get into the Halloween spirit with an hour of strange sightings, unsolved mysteries, and bizarre news. The mysterious intrigues us, so please join us (virtually) in exploring the stranger side of Maryland history through our unique collections at the Maryland State Archives. Join Lead Reference Archivist and Search Room Coordinator, Rachel Frazier, as she shares spooky stories from the depths of the stacks
Thursday, October 14, 1-2 pm
Please click the link below to join the webinar:
https://marylandlibraries.zoom.us/j/97344895098?pwd=WTZEU2YyTXErenNwbGVMMi9mR3MyZz09
Passcode: 987473
Part of the Lunch and Learn series of the Enoch Pratt Free Library. Presented in partnership with The Maryland State Archives and The Maryland Four Centuries Project.
Wed, 04/27 — 05/01/22.
9:00am
Society of Architectural Historians Annual International Conference
The Westin Pittsburgh, 1000 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15222
Hosted by Society of Architectural Historians
The Society of Architectural Historians is pleased to announce that it will hold its 75th Annual International Conference in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, April 27–May 1, 2022. Pittsburgh is home to 90 unique neighborhoods, 165 parks, and miles of hiking and biking trails. Once an industrial hub, Pittsburgh is now a leader in the green building movement and a top-10 city for certified green building space. The city boasts an impressive range of buildings by architects such as H.H. Richardson, Pittsburgh’s first woman architect Elise Mercur, Pittsburgh’s first African American architect Louis Arnett Stuart Bellinger, Walter Gropius, Marcel Breuer, Richard Neutra, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Robert Venturi, and Philip Johnson. Frank Lloyd Wright’s Fallingwater is just 60 minutes away in the Laurel Highlands.