Box Lunch Talk: “Growing into Greatness” Big Tree Documentary presented by Dr. Robert Lemieux

Within Maryland’s 2.5 million acres of forest there are 12 national champion trees. Dr. Robert Lemieux, Associate Professor of Communication and Cinema at McDaniel College, is creating a documentary featuring six of these trees. He will share his work on these inspiring grand champions. As always, there is no registration for Box Lunch Talks. For […]

18 Nov

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Grace Lutheran Church

21 Carroll St, Westminster, MD 21157

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Carroll 250 Speaker Series: Francis Scott Key presented by Lou Giles

NOTE: The date of this event has been changed due to a scheduling conflict. The new date is November 18th. This fascinating talk will focus on Francis Scott Key and will include his family and early years, the War of 1812 and the Dr. Beanes rescue mission, the Star-Spangled Banner, religion, politics (and major cases), […]

18 Nov

6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Exploration Commons

50 East Main Street Westminster, MD 21157 United States

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“Teas the Season” Holiday Tea

HSCC and Sunday Morning at Savannah’s are partnering to bring you a holiday tea like no other. Our Teas the Season holiday tea will have you enjoying a full tea complete with savory and sweet dishes and a selection of teas. This event will also feature a Kentucky Derby Hat Show by Margae Hicks! All […]

29 Nov

11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Sunday Morning at Savannah's

111 South Springdale Avenue, New Windsor, MD

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Carroll Voices 250: Community Forum

Please join the Carroll Voices 250 Advisory Committee for our next open session at the Carroll County Public Library – Taneytown Branch. Meet our task force members, hear updates on progress, and offer input on 250 activities and initiatives. This is a free event. Registration is not required but requested. Register at the link below: […]

04 Dec

2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Taneytown Branch, CCPL

10 Grand Drive, Taneytown, MD

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Carroll 250 Traveling Exhibit at Carroll County Farm Museum

Thanks to the generosity of the Maryland 250 Commission, and funds raised at the Historical Society of Carroll County’s annual 250 Golf tournament, the Carroll 250 Committee is now making available the county’s 250 travelling exhibit. The exhibit is a 10ft X 10ft replica of a revolutionary-era tavern with interactive elements and historical themes related […]

05 Dec

9:00 am - 4:30 pm

Carroll county Farm Museum

500 S. Center Street, Westminster, MD 21157

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Owls of All Ages Reception at HSCC

Join the Owls of All Ages group for a holiday party. Are you a graduate of Westminster High School? Then you are a member of Owls of All Ages. The event is FREE. Donations are welcomed. Refreshments and food from Panera Bread.  All of the Westminster High School Yearbooks will be featured at the event. Please let […]

11 Dec

9:00 am - 11:00 am

HSCC Campus - Shriver-Weybright Auditorium

210 East Main Street, Westminster, MD 21157

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Carroll 250 Speaker Series: Patriots of Carroll County – Normand Bruce Presented by John Laycock

Join us as local historian John Laycock discusses the story of Normand Bruce, his enduring legacy in Carroll County, and the foundation of Bruceville, where Myrtle Hill, the home he built in the 1760s, still stands. Bruce was a Scottish immigrant, businessman, prominent landowner, soldier, politician, husband, and father. He answered the call during the […]

11 Dec

6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Eldersburg Branch CCPL Large Meeting Room

6400 Hemlock Drive, Eldersburg, MD 21784

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Carroll 250 Speaker Series: After the Fashion of His Country – Asia and Asians in the 18th Century Mid-Atlantic

This fascinating talk with be presented by Daniel Sieh. Asia was known for centuries in Europe, and the British were keen to profit off the exotic goods through commerce. This trade was far from a one-sided exchange; it was a dialogue between two very distinct cultures. Goods, ideas and people flowed through trade routes established […]

13 Dec

2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Mt. Airy Branch of CCPL

705 Ridge Avenue, Mt. Airy, MD

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Box Lunch Talk: 40 Years of the Artist Studio Tour and the History of Art Entrepreneurship in Carroll County Presented by Linda Van Hart

The Carroll County Artists’ Studio Tour celebrated its 40th anniversary in 2024. The tour was the brainchild of metalsmith Linda Van Hart, a founding member of the Carroll County Arts Council and renowned art educator. Linda will talk about her work and the work of other artists who comprise the vibrant art scene in Carroll […]

16 Dec

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Grace Lutheran Church

21 Carroll St, Westminster, MD 21157

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Carroll 250 Traveling Exhibit at Carroll County Farm Museum – LAST DAY

Thanks to the generosity of the Maryland 250 Commission, and funds raised at the Historical Society of Carroll County’s annual 250 Golf tournament, the Carroll 250 Committee is now making available the county’s 250 travelling exhibit. The exhibit is a 10ft X 10ft replica of a revolutionary-era tavern with interactive elements and historical themes related […]

04 - 05 Jan

12:00 pm - 4:00 pm

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History: Shaken & Stirred – Untold Stories of Industry in Carroll County

Stop in for a drink at Covalent Spirits Westminster on January 8th at 6pm as HSCC continues History: Shaken and Stirred. Once again there will be five speakers telling three 5-minute, untold, local history stories shared with the crowd in a fun, relaxed setting. This quarter, Untold Stories of Industry in Carroll County will be […]

08 Jan

6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Covalent Spirits

118 E Main St, Westminster, MD 21157

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Carroll County’s 189th Birthday Celebration

This year’s 189th Carroll County Birthday Party will also start the celebration of the 250th Birthday of the United States of America. The title of the celebration … Patrician Patriot: Charles Carroll and his Fellow Maryland Signers Charles Carroll of Carrollton and three other Marylanders were among the fifty-six men who signed the Declaration of […]

10 Jan

2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Grace Lutheran Church

21 Carroll St, Westminster, MD 21157

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