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The Carlotta Hays Diaries

  • Wednesday, February 26 at 7:00 PM

Carlotta Hays.jpgTravel back in time with this Myersville-Wolfsville Area Historical Society presentation. Read More

  • Municipal Center

    301 Main Street
    Myersville, MD 21773
  • Website
    301-508-7019

AASLH Virtual 250 Con

  • Thursday, February 27 and Friday, February 28

250 Con.pngJoin the HCWHA to watch the American Association for State and Local History's (AASLH) virtual 250 Con. Read More

  • Frederick County Parks & Rec, Bourne Building

    355 Montevue Ln #100
    Frederick, MD 21702
  • Website

“Too Brave a Man to Live”: The Life and Death of Eliakim Sherrill, Colonel of the 126th New York

  • Saturday, March 1 at 3:00 PM

NMCWM Speaker Series.jpgJoin the National Museum of Civil War Medicine for their Saturday Speaker Series! Read More

  • National Museum of Civil War Medicine

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

Carroll 250 Community Forum

  • Wednesday, March 12 at 2:00 PM

image004.pngJoin the next open session to meet the task force members, hear updates on progress, and offer input on 250 activities and initiatives. Read More

  • Carroll County Public Library - Eldersburg Branch

    6400 W. Hemlock Drive
    Eldersburg, MD 21784
  • Website
    410-848-6494

Culture & Cocktails: 18th Century Crime and Punishment

  • Friday, March 14 at 6:00 PM

Crime and Punishment Culture and Cocktails.jpgJoin Matthew Wedd, Executive Director of the Conococheague Institute in Mercersburg, PA, as he takes us back in time to explore 18th century crimes and their punishments. Read More

  • Miller House Museum

    135 W Washington St
    Hagerstown, MD 21740
  • Website
    $

St. Elizabeths Asylum: Civil War Care at the Government Hospital for the Insane

  • Saturday, March 15 at 3:00 PM

St. Elizabeths Civil War Image.jpgJoin historian Madeline Feierstein as she analyzes the hospital's reception of Union, Confederate, and African American troops, as well as their conditions upon admission. Read More

  • National Museum of Civil War Medicine

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

Box Lunch Talk: The Gettysburg Campaign in Carroll County presented by Kyle Wichtendahl

  • Tuesday, March 18 at 12:00 PM

image001 (1).jpgLearn about the experiences of civilians and soldiers as Confederate and Union armies invaded and occupied Carroll County. Read More

  • Grace Lutheran Church

    21 Carroll Street
    Westminster, MD 21157
  • Website
    410-848-6494 x200
    $

“Let It Begin Here!” The Battle of Lexington and Concord

  • Wednesday, March 19 at 7:00 PM

Untitled design (3).pngThe SAR America 250 Speaker Series will kick off its third season with a return engagement by military historian Glenn F. Williams. Read More

  • Frederick Masonic Lodge

    6816 Blentlinger Road
    Frederick, MD 21702
  • Website
    301-696-8001

History: Shaken & Stirred - Untold Stories of McDaniel College

  • Thursday, April 3 at 6:00 PM

image001.pngJoin for untold, local history stories shared with the crowd in a fun, relaxed setting. Read More

  • Covalent Spirits

    118 E. Main Street
    Westminster, MD 21157
  • Website
    410-848-6494

Grant’s Conscience: The Unique Camaraderie Between Ulysses S. Grant and his Chief of Staff John Rawlins

  • Saturday, April 5 at 3:00 PM

NMCWM Speaker Series 1.jpgJoin the National Museum of Civil War Medicine for their Saturday Speaker Series! Read More

  • National Museum of Civil War Medicine

    48 E. Patrick St.
    Frederick , MD 21705
  • Website
    301-695-1864

Carroll 250 Speaker Series: Dolen Perkins Valdez

  • Wednesday, April 9 at 6:30 PM

image003.jpgJoin for a talk on Perkins-Valdez's book, Happy Land. Read More

  • Exploration Commons

    50 E. Main Street
    Westminster, MD 21157
  • Website
    410-848-6494 x200

Culture & Cocktails: Samuel Ringgold Jr. Washington County's Forgotten Hero

  • Friday, April 11 at 6:00 PM

Samuel Ringgold Jr..jpgJoin Dr. Tom Clemens as he explores the remarkable life and death of 19th century Washington County resident Samuel Ringgold Jr. Read More

  • Miller House Museum

    135 W Washington St
    Hagerstown, MD 21740
  • Website
    $

2025 Living History Reenactment: Five Forks

  • Saturday, April 26 and Sunday, April 27 at 10:00 AM

Logo Color Cows.jpgThroughout the day reenactors in full costume will demonstrate infantry drilling and more! Read More

  • Carroll County Farm Museum

    500 S. Center Street
    Westminster, MD 21157
  • Website
    800-654-4645
    $

America 250 History Fair

  • Sunday, April 27 at 12:00 PM

America 250! History Fair.jpgExplore exhibits from local history organizations, museums, and reenactors. Read More

  • Carroll Creek Amphitheater

    Carroll Creek Linear Park
    Frederick, MD 21701
  • Website
    301-606-8332

Flower & Plant Market

  • Friday, May 2 through Sunday, May 4

Banner Images.jpgCome see the beautiful selections of your favorite regionally grown plants, flowers, and vegetables! Read More

  • The Union Mills Homestead

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

Gravesite Dedication Ceremony

  • Saturday, May 3 at 11:00 AM

Screenshot 2025-02-12 111755.pngJoin the 3rd MD Regiment of Civil War Reenactors to commemorate the service of William Wagner of Uniontown, MD. Read More

  • St. Luke’s Winters Lutheran Church

    701 Green Valley Road
    New Windsor, MD 21776
  • 443-762-1260

Dread Danger: Cowardice and Combat in the American Civil War

  • Saturday, May 3 at 3:00 PM

NMCWM Speaker Series 2.jpgJoin historian and author Lesley J. Gordon as she discusses her new book. Read More

  • National Museum of Civil War Medicine

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

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
    $

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

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
    $

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