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Event name

1696 Birth Date of Prince George County: History told by historian John Peter Thompson

When

Thu 01 / 22 / 2026
7:00 PM to 9:00 PM

Where

Prince George County Historic Society Via Zoom

Who can attend

Open to all

Limited Capacity: 30 spots available

Price

FREE
John Peter Thompson is a wonderful speaker with a magical ability to weave dry history into a story that resonates.

 While the United States is celebrating its 250th birthday in 2026, Prince George’s County is celebrating its 330th birthday.  In recognition of that milestone, PGCHS is offering quarterly lectures on the history of Prince George’s County.  Please join the Society on Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 7 PM on Zoom and be entertained as John Peter Thompson recounts the County’s beginnings in 1696 through the next century.  Please register using this Zoom link:  

https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/CZY3323QStOwVp6WW-kujg

Susan Pruden, Cheverly resident and a Commissioner on Prince George County Historic Preservation Commission, is passing along this information with encouragement to attend this entertaining speaker.