St. Mary's College Of Maryland
Yearning for an academic getaway?
St. Mary's College of Maryland, named the "6th Best Public Liberal Arts College in the U.S." by U.S. News & World Report's “2017 Best Colleges," has some great publicly-accessible offerings for visitors.
Explore St. Mary's College's gorgeous campus with this panoramic campus tour!
Maryland's first settlement and capital, Historic St. Mary's City, shares grounds with the College. Be sure to check out this premier living history museum and grounds while visiting the College!
Public Events
St. Mary's College has lots of exquisite events, most of which are open to the public!
SMCM Library, Archives & Media Center
Do some research (or pick up a good book) at the college's exceptional library, archives and media center.
Bruce Davis Theater
Take in a show or theatrical performance at the college's Bruce Davis Theater, where most shows are open and free to the public.
The Daily Grind Coffee & Convenience Store
Located in the Campus Center the Daily Grind offers groceries, snacks, smoothies, lots of coffee choices, and lots more. It's also a great place to hang out and relax with some fantastic people! What's more, they offer a variety of organic and fair trade coffees from Equal Exchange, supporting the College's mission of social responsibility and environmental stewardship.
Dining - The Great Room
The Great Room, located in the Campus Center, is the main dining hall that caters to a wide range of tastes and food preferences. Visitors and the general public are welcome to dine at The Great Room for any meal during operating hours
Cole Cinema
Cinephiles rejoice: The Cole Cinema features films running the academic gamut. Focusing on educational topics, as well as cultural and political issues, you're sure to learn something.
The Boyden Gallery
Featuring a large collection of fine art, the Boyden Gallery, a 1,600 sq. ft. exhibition space located on the 2nd floor of Montgomery Hall, seeks to promote literacy, object-based learning and the understanding of visual art in its historic and cultural context through exhibitions, educational programs, interdisciplinary exploration, and community engagement for both students and the broader community.
Weddings, Camps and Conferences & Facility Rentals
Located on the gorgeous grounds along the scenic St. Mary's River, St. Mary's College of Maryland is the perfect place for your wedding. Don't forget, their top-notch meeting and sporting facilities are also available for rent as well for sporting events, day and overnight camps, meetings, and much more.