Event Information
Riversdale House Museum Community Day
Ticket Price: FREE. No registration required. Walk-ins welcome.
Age: All
Riversdale House Museum Historic Site
(301) 864-0420 riversdale@pgparks.com 4811 Riverdale RoadRiverdale Park, MD
Saturday, May 17, 2025
11:00 am - 3:00 pm
Saturday, May 17 from 11 am – 3 pm: Join the team at the Riversdale House Museum for a community day focused on the preservation of personal photographs. Connect with members of the community in learning about the evolution of capturing images over time, different types of photographs, and preserving your images at home. There will be an opportunity to participate in a hands-on activity and have your very own photo takeaway. Help Riversdale capture this snapshot in history!
FREE activities include:
| Self-guided Museum Tours |
| Pop-up Photo Studio (Free professional portraits from 11:30 am – 2:30 pm) |
| Community Oral Histories |
| Local History in Virtual Reality + Augmented Reality with Sankofa Mobile Museum |
| Lectures on Photo History & Preservation |
| Hands-on Foodways Conversation |
| Archaeology Scavenger Hunt |
| Giveaways (while supplies last) |
| and more! |
To see when other history sites are hosting Community Day events go to: pgparks.com/history-communitydays
To learn more about Riversdale House Museum: pgparks.com/riversdalemuseum
