Life of MWHC Board Member and women’s advocate Linda Mahoney to be celebrated on September 25, 2021

by Kathi Santora | Sep 23, 2021

(September 23, 2021) Join friends and colleagues of Linda Mahoney as we honor her life, friendship and advocacy for Maryland’s women. The memorial will take place on on September 25, 2021 at 2:00 – 3:30 at F. Scott Fitzgerald Theater. An outdoor,...

Maryland Women’s Heritage Center joins partners in August to celebrate Women’s Equality Day Celebration across Maryland

by Kathi Santora | Sep 3, 2021

no images were found(September 3, 2021) Maryland Women’s Heritage Center (MWHC) joined other women’s groups in August to celebrate the Women’s Equality Day Celebration across Maryland (WEDC) and the 101st anniversary of the passage of the 19th Amendment. Events took...

Maryland Women’s Heritage Center elects Havre de Grace native Amy Rosenkrans to statewide board of directors

by Kathi Santora | Aug 18, 2021

(August 18, 2021), Baltimore, Maryland: The Maryland Women’s Heritage Center (MWHC), a statewide nonprofit dedicated to celebrating and preserving the stories of Maryland women, has elected Havre de Grace native and Baltimore City Middle School teacher Amy Rosenkrans,...

Maryland Women’s Heritage Center celebrates Garrett County’s suffragists at Victorian Chautauqua

by Kathi Santora | Jul 13, 2021

(July 12, 2021) While women were fighting for suffrage in Maryland’s towns and cities during the 1900s, women in rural Garrett County were doing the same. This year, the MWHC was proud to partner with AAUW (American Association of University Women)-Garrett Branch to...

Special Prize in Women’s History awarded to Old Mill High School student

by Kathi Santora | Jul 8, 2021

(July 8, 2021) Rebekah from Old Mill High School won the Special Prize in Women’s History during Maryland Humanities’ Maryland History Day. The Maryland Women’s Heritage Center sponsors the prize every year. DOWNLOAD: Rebekah’s senior paper, From Uncle Tom...