ÿþ<html> <head> <meta name="verify-v1" content="6PqV+GDbWfk5Lb/43jNTt95VMgkrxJcU9nCWguTDd2E=" > <title>Banneker-Douglass Museum</title> </head> <body bgcolor="ffffe8" topmargin=10 alink=2f2233 link=2f2233 vlink=828282> <center> <table border=2 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=7 width=80%> <tr> <td width=200 rowspan=2 valign=top bgcolor="2f2233"> <center> <A HREF=index.html><IMG SRC=images/bdmbanner.jpg border=0 width=200 alt="Banneker-Douglass Museum"></a><br><br><br> <A HREF=http://bannekerdouglassmuseum.blogspot.com><IMG SRC=images/blog.jpg border=0 width=200 alt="Banneker-Douglass Museum"></a><br><br><br> <iframe src="http://www.facebook.com/plugins/likebox.php?id=183768032483&amp;width=200&amp;connections=10&amp;stream=true&amp;header=true&amp;height=587" scrolling="no" frameborder="0" style="border:none; overflow:hidden; width:200px; height:587px;" ></iframe><br><br><br> </td> <td width=* valign=top bgcolor="2f2233"> <center> <A HREF=index.html><font size=3 color=f9d506><b>About BDM</b></font></a>&nbsp; <font size=4 color=ffffff><b>||</b></font>&nbsp; <A HREF=bdm-exhibits.html><font size=3 color=f9d506><b>Exhibits</b></font></a>&nbsp; <font size=4 color=ffffff><b>||</b></font>&nbsp; <A HREF=bdm-events.html><font size=3 color=f9d506><b>Calendar</b></font></a>&nbsp; <font size=4 color=ffffff><b>||</b></font>&nbsp; <A HREF=bdm-education.html><font size=3 color=f9d506><b>Education</b></font></a>&nbsp; <font size=4 color=ffffff><b>||</b></font>&nbsp; <A HREF=bdm-library.html><font size=3 color=f9d506><b>SGG Library</b></font></a>&nbsp; <font size=4 color=ffffff><b>||</b></font>&nbsp; <A HREF=bdm-rental.html><font size=3 color=ffffff><b>BDM Rental</b></font></a>&nbsp; <font size=4 color=ffffff><b>||</b></font>&nbsp; <A HREF=bdm-volunteer.html><font size=3 color=f9d506><b>Volunteer</b></font></a>&nbsp; <font size=4 color=ffffff><b>||</b></font>&nbsp; <A HREF=mcaahc.html><font color=f9d506><b>MCAAHC</b></font></a>&nbsp; </font></a> </center> </td> </tr> <tr> <td width=* bgcolor=ffffff valign=top background=images/b-d-back.jpg> <!-- ---------------TEXT GOES HERE--------------- --> <font size=4><b><i>Museum Rental</i></b></font><hr> <b>Plan your next event at the Banneker-Douglass Museum!</b> <br> <IMG SRC="images/rose3.gif" align=right hspace=0 alt="rose window" width=200><br> The Banneker-Douglass Museum is situated in a historic African American church, the Old Mt. Moriah AME Church, a National Register site. The museum offers an intimate space with a historic feeling, with excellent acoustics and a raised stage for musical performances. Our west-facing rose window provides color and inspirational light. Meeting and conference space is available in the main gallery area and on the mezzanine overlooking the gallery.<br> <br> The museum has hosted wedding receptions and wedding rehearsal dinners, corporate and civic meetings, and corporate and state government training sessions, among many other events. We are a regular venue for the Annapolis Film Festival, Annapolis Elderhostel, the Fannie Lou Hamer Awards Ceremony, and First Night Annapolis, among others.<br> <br> <center><b><i>Think about a unique historic site for your next meeting or event.</i></b></center> <br> <SCRIPT LANGUAGE="JavaScript"><!-- function myOpen(url,name) { window.open(url,name,'width=625,height=400'); } //--></SCRIPT> <center> <table border=1 cellpadding=3 cellspacing=1 bgcolor=ffffff width=90%> <tr valign=top> <td>Location:</td> <td>84 Franklin St., Annapolis, MD 21401 [<A HREF="http://maps.google.com/maps?q=84+Franklin+St,+Annapolis,+MD+21401&hl=en&ll=38.977593,-76.493769&spn=0.008224,0.016479&sll=38.978761,-76.493769&sspn=0.008224,0.016479&oq=84+franklin&vpsrc=0&hnear=84+Franklin+St,+Annapolis,+Maryland+21401&t=h&z=16"><i>Get directions</i></a>]<br> In the heart of Annapolis s Historic District, behind the Courthouse; ½ block from Church Circle; 2 blocks from Maryland State House; 7 minute walk (up hill) from Annapolis City Dock.</td> </tr> <tr valign=top> <td>Parking:</td> <td>Two-hour parking available on surrounding residential streets. The museum is located 5 minutes from Visitor Center (Gott s Court) parking garage.</td> </tr> <tr valign=top> <td>Handicapped accessible?</td> <td>Yes</td> </tr> <tr valign=top> <td>Capacity:</td> <td>300 people for a standing reception; 150 for theater-style seating. Total rental space is 2300 square feet, 1600 in the main gallery, and 700 on the mezzanine level. </td> </tr> <tr valign=top> <td>Availability:</td> <td>The museum is open to the public and cannot be closed during regular museum hours, Tuesday through Saturday, 10 AM to 4 PM. Site rentals may be accommodated outside regular museum hours, from 8 AM to 10 PM, including Sundays and Mondays.</td> </tr> <tr valign=top> <td>Special features:</td> <td>Raised stage; small galley kitchen on second floor. Exhibits remain up during site rentals; participants are welcome to enjoy them. We can provide a list of caterers familiar with the site.</td> </tr> <tr valign=top> <td>Cost:</td> <td>The Banneker-Douglass Museum is a moderately priced facility. Site rental fee is $500 an hour, with a 3-hour minimum. A $1000 deposit is required two weeks in advance. Please call for more details. </td> </tr> <tr valign=top> <td>Contact:</td> <td><A HREF=mailto:jgreene@goci.state.md.us>Jeffrey Greene</a>, Chief of Operations<br> (410) 216-6180, phone<br> (410) 974-2553, fax</td> </tr> </table> </center> <br> <p align=right> <font face=arial color=828282 size=-1><b><i>Last updated: January 23, 2012</i></b></font> </p> <!-- ---------------END OF TEXT--------------- --> </td> </tr> </table> </center> <br><center><font color=c0c0c0 size=-1><b>Copyright © 1995-2011<br>Banneker-Douglass Museum - 84 Franklin St. - Annapolis, MD - 21401 - p: 410.216.6180</font></center><br> </body> </html>