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September 2024
Piney Orchard Street Festival
Stop by to visit our table and say hello as we participate again at years Piney Orchard Street Festival! Free admission, music, and over 125 vendors! The festival is located in front of the Piney Orchard Community Center at 2400 Stream Valley Drive in Odenton. You can find more information festival updates on their Facebook page here!
Find out more »October 2024
Odenton Day 2024
OHS CELEBRATES ODENTON DAY! On Saturday, October 5th from 9AM to 2PM, the Odenton Heritage Society will open its doors for the town's annual celebration of Odenton Day, a joint effort by the Odenton Heritage Society, Odenton Volunteer Fire Company, the Greater Odenton Improvement Association, and the Central Maryland Chamber of Commerce. Beginning at 10AM, OHS will offer free, round trip, guided tours by shuttle bus from the OVFC Firehouse, located at 1425 Annapolis Road, to the OHS Historical Center…
Find out more »November 2024
OHS November Open House
Remembering Trains to the Army-Navy Game. Odenton’s railroad connections played a pivotal role in moving masses of people to the annual Army-Navy football game, a 134-year-old tradition that stirs loyalties and rivalries in the Washington-Fort Meade-Annapolis military community. On Sunday, November 3, the Odenton Heritage Society will open a display about special trains that carried midshipmen from Annapolis to Odenton, where they changed railroads to reach game venues near Philadelphia or New York. The display, which covers the years 1900 to…
Find out more »December 2024
OHS Holiday Open House & Bake Sale
Join the Odenton Heritage Society for our Holiday Open House & Bake Sale on Sunday, December 1! Enjoy free tours of our museum and support our all-volunteer work by visiting our bake sale, featuring delicious homemade treats donated by our wonderful volunteers and members. All proceeds go directly to our preservation efforts. The OHS Historical Center Museum presents more than 150 years of local history through objects, photographs, and Audio-Visual programs. Our 1912 Colonial Revival two-story building has been restored…
Find out more »Odenton Annual Christmas Tree Lighting & Visit with Santa Claus
Join us for the Annual Odenton Christmas Tree Lighting which will be on Saturday December 7th from 5PM until 7PM, at the Odenton MARC station located at 1402 Odenton Road (west side of the tracks in front of the OHS old Bank Building). Parking is free. We’ll have refreshments and music. Santa and Mrs. Claus will arrive by the Odenton Volunteer Fire Company fire truck at 5:30PM and will sit with children for photos after the lighting of the tree.…
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