Sunrise at Antietam National Battlefield

Calendar of Events

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Ongoing Opportunities

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
    $

AARCH Society Groundbreaking Ceremony

  • Tuesday, March 18 at 12:00 pm

AARCH groundbreaking 2.jpgAARCH is proud to announce the groundbreaking of the African American Heritage Center, a landmark project dedicated to preserving and celebrating the rich history and contributions of African Americans in Frederick. Read More

  • AARCH Society African American Heritage Center

    125 East All Saints Street
    Frederick, MD 21701

  • Website
    301-908-0239

“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

Frederick County Civil War Roundtable Meeting and Presentation

  • Thursday, March 20 at 7:00 PM

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  • National Museum of Civil War Medicine

    48 East Patrick Street
    Frederick , MD 21701

  • Website
    $

Is there a TOMS in your family tree?

  • Saturday, March 22 at 1:00 pm

Wolfsville.jpgJoin this genealogical exploration into the Toms family with the Myersville-Wolfsville Area Historical Society! Read More

  • Community Rm in Myersille Municipal Center

    301 Main Street
    Myersville, MD 21773

  • Website
    301-293-2436
    $

The Historic Towns of Middletown Valley

  • Wednesday, March 26 at 7:00 pm

W-MAHS Burkittsville - McBride house - 205 E Main St - SMHS - 078.jpgJoin the Myersville-Wolfsville Area Historical Society as they explore the unique history of these towns and their inhabitants. Read More

  • Community Room of the Myersville Municipal Center

    301 Main Street
    Myersville, MD 21773

  • Website
    301-910-3921

Start of the Road Day

  • Saturday, March 29 at 10:00 AM

88409376599f1f2e9a9abcb3cb6ab438.jpgCome celebrate 219 years of the Historic National Road at the National Road Museum! Read More

  • National Road Museum

    214 N. Main Street
    Boonsboro, MD 21713

  • Website

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

MNBF Architectural Tour of the Worthington House: Paula Reed, PhD

  • Saturday, April 5 at 10:00 am

Monocacy National Battlefield Foundation.jpgParticipants will learn about character defining architectural features, identification of stylistic elements and more! Read More

  • Worthington House

    Tour Stop 2, Monocacy National Battlefield
    Frederick, MD 21701

  • Website
    443-631-7191

Spring Re-Opening Day Celebration

  • Saturday, April 5 at 11:00 am

WCRHM - Spring Celebration.jpgVisit the Washington County Rural Heritage Museum for family-friendly activities and BBQ! Read More

  • Washington County Rural Heritage Museum

    7313 Sharpsburg Pike
    Boonsboro, MD 21713

  • Website
    240-420-1714
    $

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
    $

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