Preservation in Practice
In partnership with preservation alliance of Baltimore County
Fourth Tuesday of every month at 6:00pm.
Join Manor Mill and the Preservation Alliance of Baltimore County on the fourth Tuesday of each month for a free meeting to discuss the many avenues and practices of preservation. We will be joined by preservation experts in fields such as American architecture, timber framing, masonry, window restoration, cemetery history and headstone cleaning, and many more. If you have a passion or interest in historic build preservation, this is the event for you to get involved and learn more!
Tuesday, March 25, 6-7:30PM
Historic Windows: The Eyes of a Home
with Thomas Brown of Thomas Brown Woodwright LLC
Please join us for a presentation on preserving, repairing, & reproducing windows, and other millwork, in historic buildings with renowned craftsman Thomas Brown of Thomas Brown Woodwright Llc.
A staple of the Baltimore County, and beyond, restoration community for decades, Mr. Brown specializes in historic millwork reproductions and general woodcraft. He will be discussing millwork strategies and showing us hands-on applications.
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Manor Mill headrace, from the collection of C E Clemens
Past Preservation in Practice Topics
February 25, 2025
Topic: Preserve It Better: Borate Before Bandaids
with Jan Scopel
January 28, 2024
Topic: DIY (Do It Yourself): How to Research your Home’s History with Teri Rising
November 26, 2024
Topic: Conservation of wood, metal, ceramic and paintings with Kenya Browning Feeser
October 22, 2024
Topic: Histories and Mysteries with Mindie Burgoyne of Chesapeake Ghost Tours.
September 24, 2024
Topic: Historic Preservation Easements & Permits with Katherine Good
July 23, 2024
Topic: Timber Framing with Robert Jones
June 25, 2024
Topic: Restoring Manor Mill
May 28, 2024
Topic: Permaculture in Practice - Historic Landscapes
April 23, 2024
Topic: Window Restoration
March 26, 2024
Topic: The History and Restoration of Plaster
January 23, 2024
Topic: How to read a building
October 24, 2023
Topic: Cemetery history and headstone cleaning