Discovery Days: History at Home

Name: Discovery Days: History at Home
Start: 2026-05-30T12:30:00-04:00
End: 2026-05-30T15:30:00-04:00
Location: 9 S Summit Ave, Gaithersburg, MD, United States, Maryland 20877

Schedule

Sat May 30 2026 at 12:30 pm to 03:30 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

9 S Summit Ave, Gaithersburg, MD, United States, Maryland 20877 | Gaithersburg, MD

Ever wondered the story behind that dusty trunk in the attic, or wanted to map out your family tree? History isn’t just in a textbook – it’s in your home. Join the museum and local experts to learn how to uncover, preserve, and share your family history.
Micro-Talk Schedule:
12:30 p.m. Saving Family Stories with the Gaithersburg Community Museum
1:00 p.m. Getting Started in Doing Genealogy with the Montgomery County Genealogical Society
1:30p.m. Historic Home History and Care with Montgomery Preservation Inc.
2:00 p.m. Creating a Family Archives with Historic Takoma
2:30p.m. African American Genealogy with the Afro-American Historical and Genealogical Society
Plus explore live demonstrations, talk with representatives from the Gaithersburg Historic District Commission, Montgomery County Historic Preservation Commission, and more.