Calendar of Events

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Ongoing Opportunities

"One Man's Experiences: Major Rufus Dawes and the Battle of Antietam" - D. Scott Hartwig

  • Monday, July 15 at 7:00 PM

Eagle CWLS.jpgCome join 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 Civil War Summer Lecture Series. Read More

  • McKinley Hall at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church

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

Patsy Cline Cover Concert

  • Friday, July 19 at 6:00 PM

Patsy Cline (1).pngEnjoy an unforgettable night filled with music at the beautiful Miller House Garden. Read More

  • Miller House Museum

    135 W Washington ST
    Hagerstown, MD 21740
  • Website
    301-797-8782
    $

Citizen Meets Soldier

  • Saturday, July 20 and Sunday, July 21 at 10:00 AM

360095956_754586883342540_3752572917421092015_n.jpgVisit the Union Mills Homestead for a celebration and commemoration of the Civil War in Carroll County. Read More

  • The Union Mills Homestead

    3311 Littlestown Pike
    Westminster, MD 21158
  • Website
    410-848-2288
    $

Living History at the National Museum of Civil War Medicine

  • Saturday, July 20 at 10:00 AM

blue and gray table.jpgCivil War medical care comes to life at the National Museum of Civil War Medicine. Read More

  • National Museum of Civil War Medicine

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

Union Artillery Weekend

  • Saturday, July 20 and Sunday, July 21

Artillery at Antietam.pngUnion living history volunteers will present artillery firing programs. Read More

  • Antietam National Battlefield

    5831 Dunker Church Rd.
    Sharpsburg, MD 21782
  • Website
    $

Rural History Day

  • Saturday, July 20 at 12:00 PM

lincolnshire-making-yarn.jpgVisit the Washington County Rural Heritage Museum for a full day of programs! Read More

  • Washington County Rural Heritage Museum

    7313 Sharpsburg Pike
    Boonsboro, MD 21713
  • Website
    301-788-6687
    $

From Frederick to Sharpsburg: People, Places, and Events Before Antietam

  • Saturday, July 20 at 2:00 PM

Stotelmyer book talk.pngJoin the National Museum of Civil War Medicine for a special lecture and book signing by author and historian Steven Stotelmyer. Read More

  • Pry House Field Hospital Museum

    18906 Shepherdstown Pike
    Keedysville, MD 21756
  • Website
    301-695-1864
    $

Plumb Grove Vendor Fair

  • Sunday, July 21 at 1:00 PM

Plumb Grove (1).jpgThe mansion and grounds will be open for self-guided tours. Read More

  • Plumb Grove

    12654 Broadfording Road
    Clear Spring, MD 21722
  • Website
    301-331-9345

Civil War Style Church Service

  • Sunday, July 21 at 1:00 PM

Chaplain Edward Scott Sturdivant Tintype.pngJoin Historic Rocky Springs Chapel, Inc. (HRSC) for a Civil War-style, nondenominational church service. Read More

  • Historic Rocky Springs Chapel

    7817 Rocky Springs Rd
    Frederick, MD 21702
  • Website
    321-610-7246

"Longstreet’s March to Hagerstown and Back, Sept. 11-14, 1862" – Dr. Alex Rossino

  • Monday, July 22 at 7:00 PM

Eagle CWLS.jpgCome join 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 Civil War Summer Lecture Series. Read More

  • McKinley Hall at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church

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

Potomac River History Tour

  • Saturday, July 27 at 9:00 AM

Bus tour (1) (1).jpgTravel back in time to visit sites connected to this unique part of our county’s landscape and heritage. Read More

  • JCPenney

    17301 Valley Mall Road #Ste 400
    Hagerstown, MD 21740
  • 301-797-8782
    $

History Fest

  • Saturday, July 27 at 11:00 AM

HSCC logo 8-4-2015 color (1).jpgJoin the Historical Society of Carroll County for a fun, interactive history fair. Read More

  • Historical Society of Carroll County

    210 East Main Street
    Westminster, MD 21157
  • Website
    410-848-6494

Porch Program at Newcomer House - The New Exhibition Themes

  • Saturday, July 27 at 11:30 AM

Broomall-Goldman.jpgJames Broomall and Dr. Stephen Goldman will explore the five themes that shaped the new Antietam and Newcomer exhibits. Read More

  • Newcomer House on the Antietam National Battlefield

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

Military Medicine and the Hidden Costs of War

  • Saturday, July 27 at 2:00 PM

Fazal combo.jpgLearn how medicine in the Civil War and other conflicts added to the cost of war. Read More

  • National Museum of Civil War Medicine

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

Commanders of Antietam Speaker Series

  • Saturday, July 27 at 2:00 PM

Thomas Meagher.pngVisit the Pry House Field Hospital Museum for a presentation on Brigadier General Thomas Meagher. Read More

  • Pry House Field Hospital Museum

    18906 Shepherdstown Pike
    Keedysville, MD 21756
  • Website
    301-695-1864
    $

“Gutbusters”: The Evolution of Civil War Ambulances – Dana Shoaf

  • Monday, July 29 at 7:00 PM

Eagle CWLS.jpgCome join 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 Civil War Summer Lecture Series. Read More

  • McKinley Hall at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church

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

Corn Roast Festival

  • Saturday, August 3 at 11:00 AM

363846417_768716825262879_293891821368114778_n.jpgVisit the Union Mills Homestead for the 53rd Annual Old-Fashioned Corn Roast Festival! Read More

  • The Union Mills Homestead

    3311 Littlestown Pike
    Westminster, MD 21158
  • Website
    410-848-2288
    $

Murder on the B&O: A Tragic Event in 1861 Frederick County

  • Saturday, August 3 at 2:00 PM

Dana Shoaf.jpgVisit the National Museum of Civil War Medicine for a presentation about original documents that describe a drunken confrontation between Union soldiers and civilians. Read More

  • National Museum of Civil War Medicine

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

"Washington County’s Forgotten Military Hero" – Dr. Tom Clemens

  • Monday, August 5 at 7:00 PM

Eagle CWLS.jpgCome join 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 Civil War Summer Lecture Series. Read More

  • McKinley Hall at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church

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

Culture & Cocktails: The Historic Saylor House

  • Friday, August 9 at 6:00 PM

Saylor House_Culture and Cocktails.pngJoin Dr. Steve Hatleberg, MD of the Washington County Historical Trust as he shares the efforts of the Trust over the last several years to preserve the Saylor House Read More

  • Miller House Museum

    135 W Washington ST
    Hagerstown, MD 21740
  • Website
    301-797-8782
    $

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