Calendar of Events

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Ongoing Opportunities

Researching Your Historic Property in Washington County

  • Wednesday, May 7 at 5:30 pm

image001 (1).pngDuring this in-person lecture, Program & Outreach Manager Christiana Limniatis will focus on how to research historic properties for use in the landmarking process. Read More

  • Washington County Free Library

    100 S. Potomac Street
    Hagerstown, MD 21740
  • Website
    240-313-2439

“SAR 250 Speakers Series:" The Life of Sgt. Lawrence Everhart - Re-examined

  • Wednesday, May 7 at 7:00 pm

Sgt Everhart.jpgUpdate as of 5/1: THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED. Join for a presentation on Revolutionary War hero Sgt. Lawrence Everhart, who was born 270 years ago, in May 1755. Read More

  • Frederick Masonic Lodge

    6816 Blentlinger Road
    Frederick, MD 21702
  • Website
    301-676-9562

Culture & Cocktails: The C&O Canal in Washington County

  • Friday, May 9 at 6:00 PM

Culture and Cocktails C&O Canal.jpgJoin Joshua Nolen, NPS Ranger and Western MD District Supervisor of the C&O Canal, as he presents "The C&O Canal in Washington County." Read More

  • Miller House

    135 West Washington Street
    Hagerstown, MD 21740
  • Website
    301-797-8782
    $

Newcomer House Porch Program

  • Saturday, May 10 and Sunday, May 11

John and Christine Milleker (1).jpgWet plate collodion photography program provides unique opportunity to celebrate Mother’s Day.
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  • Newcomer House

    18422 Shepherdstown Pike
    Keedysville, MD 21756
  • Website
    240-308-1740

Sgt. Lawrence Everhart 270th Anniversary

  • Saturday, May 10 at 11:00 am

SLE monument east side 4 14 25 (1).jpgJoin for a ceremony at Everhart’s burial site in Middletown, MD to mark the 270th anniversary of Everhart’s birth on May 5, 1755. Read More

  • Zion Lutheran Cemetery

    West Green St.
    Middletown, MD 21769
  • Website
    301-676-9562

Carroll 250 Speakers Series: Ellsworth Cemetery Stories & Tour

  • Saturday, May 10 at 2:00 PM

image003.jpgJoin for this special event as Diane Boettcher, local researcher, provides a tour of the historical African American cemetery. Read More

  • Ellsworth Cemetery

    800 Leidy Road
    Westminster, MD 21157
  • Website
    410-848-6494 x200

Frederick County Civil War Roundtable Meeting and Presentation

  • Thursday, May 15 at 7:00 pm

Garry Adelman.JPEGGarry Adelman presents "Civil War in the West Photo Extravaganza." Read More

  • National Museum of Civil War Medicine

    48 East Patrick Street
    Frederick, MD 21701
  • Website

Civil War Style Church Service

  • Sunday, May 25 at 1:00 pm

Civil War Style Church Service in Rocky Springs Chapel.JPGAttend a Civil War-style, nondenominational Christian church service at Historic Rocky Springs Chapel to learn about the impact of faith on American society during the Civil War. Read More

  • Rocky Springs Chapel

    7817 Rocky Springs Road
    Frederick, MD 21702
  • Website
    912-492-4355

Mount Olivet Cemetery Civil War Walking Tour

  • Wednesday, May 28 at 6:00 pm

schlecht-confederate-row_orig.jpgCemetery historian and documentarian Chris Haugh will lead this insightful walking tour which features former residents who participated in, or experienced first-hand, the American Civil War. Read More

  • Mount Olivet Cemetery

    515 S. Market St
    Frederick, MD 21701
  • Website
    240-285-8519
    $

Frederick in the Civil War: A Bus Tour of the Historic City

  • Sunday, June 1 at 2:00 pm

NMCWM Bus Tour.jpgStep back in time aboard a vintage 1966 double-decker bus for a fascinating one-hour journey through Downtown Frederick, exploring the city’s critical role in the Civil War and the evolution of battlefield medicine. Read More

  • National Museum of Civil War Medicine

    48 E. Patrick St.
    Frederick, MD 21701
  • Website
    301-695-1864
    $

Summer Lecture Series - “The Final Attack at Antietam” – Robert M. Dunkerly

  • Monday, June 2 at 7:00 PM

SLS Eagle.jpgJoin leading historians and scholars as they discuss intriguing topics about their latest works and research on the Maryland Campaign and the Civil War during the Antietam Institute's Civil War Summer Lecture Series. Read More

  • St. Paul’s Episcopal Church

    209W Main Street
    Sharpsburg, MD 21782
  • Website
    301-432-5079

The Warrior Identity: Union Veterans, Civil Commitment, and Survivor Obligation

  • Saturday, June 7 at 3:00 PM

NMCWM Speaker Series 3.jpgJoin the National Museum of Civil War Medicine for their Saturday Speaker Series with author Stephen A. Goldman. Read More

  • National Museum of Civil War Medicine

    48 E. Patrick Street
    Frederick, MD 21705
  • Website
    301-695-1864 x1009
    $

Summer Lecture Series: Soldiers from the 29th Mass - Joe Stahl and Matt Borders

  • Monday, June 9 at 7:00 pm

SLS Eagle.jpgJoin leading historians and scholars as they discuss intriguing topics about their latest works and research on the Maryland Campaign and the Civil War during the Antietam Institute's Civil War Summer Lecture Series. Read More

  • St. Paul’s Episcopal Church

    209W Main Street
    Sharpsburg, MD 21782
  • Website
    301-432-5079

Summer Lecture Series: “Directed to Take Command”: Winfield S. Hancock – Sarah Kay Bierle

  • Monday, June 16 at 7:00 pm

SLS Eagle.jpgJoin leading historians and scholars as they discuss intriguing topics about their latest works and research on the Maryland Campaign and the Civil War during the Antietam Institute's Civil War Summer Lecture Series. Read More

  • St. Paul’s Episcopal Church

    209W Main Street
    Sharpsburg, MD 21782
  • Website
    301-432-5079

2025 Masquerade Ball With A Cotton Club Twist

  • Thursday, June 19 at 8:00 pm

Doleman Juneteenth Image.jpgA glamorous evening of celebration, community, and culture. Read More

  • Cortland Mansion

    19411 Cortland Drive
    Hagerstown, MD 21742
  • Website
    301-797-5019
    $

Juneteenth Praise & Worship Celebration

  • Friday, June 20 at 5:00 pm

Doleman Juneteenth Image.jpgCelebrate Juneteenth during this uplifting evening of community prayer, music, inspirational readings, and interpretive dance. Read More

  • Wheaton Park

    124 Charles Street
    Hagerstown, MD 21740
  • Website
    301-797-5019

250th Anniversary Maryland Rifle Companies

  • Saturday, June 21 at 11:00 am

Untitled design (4).pngJoin the Sgt. Lawrence Everhart Chapter, SAR, and the Frederick and Carrollton Manor Chapters, DAR for this commemorative event! Read More

  • City Hall Park

    101 North Court Street
    Frederick , MD 21701
  • Website
    301-969-8001

Civil War Style Church Service

  • Sunday, June 22 at 1:00 pm

Chaplain Steve McCarty-second from left-in historic Rocky Springs Chapel.jpgAttend a Civil War-style, nondenominational Christian church service at Historic Rocky Springs Chapel to learn about the impact of faith on American society during the Civil War. Read More

  • Rocky Springs Chapel

    7817 Rocky Springs Road
    Frederick, MD 21702
  • Website
    912-492-4355

New Exhibit Opening - Doleman Black Heritage Museum

  • Sunday, June 22 at 5:00 pm

Doleman Juneteenth Image.jpgThe new exhibit will feature rescued and restored stained glass windows from the Ebenezer AME Church in downtown Hagerstown. Read More

  • Doleman Black Heritage Museum

    33-35 West Washington Street, Room 210
    Hagerstown, MD 21740
  • Website
    301-797-5019

Summer lecture Series: The Fifth Texas Volunteer Infantry Regiment – Michael S. Lang

  • Monday, June 23 at 7:00 pm

SLS Eagle.jpgJoin leading historians and scholars as they discuss intriguing topics about their latest works and research on the Maryland Campaign and the Civil War during the Antietam Institute's Civil War Summer Lecture Series. Read More

  • St. Paul’s Episcopal Church

    209W Main Street
    Sharpsburg, MD 21782
  • Website
    301-432-5079

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