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August 2025

“Mail on Wheels” Book Launch

Join acclaimed children’s book author Mona Kerby, Union Mills Homestead, and the Historical Society of Carroll County for the publication launch of Mail on Wheels. The event will be at the Old Post Office (Kohn Creative, 83 E. Main Street) in Westminster on Saturday, August 23 starting at 10 am. The book tells the story […]
23 Aug
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Kohn Creative
83 E. Main Street, Westminster
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Carroll Voices 250 Community Forum – August 2025

Please join the Carroll Voices 250 Advisory Committee for our next open session at the Carroll County Public Library – North Carroll Branch (large meeting room). 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. Registration […]
28 Aug
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
North Carroll Branch CCPL
2255 Hanover Pike, Hampstead, MD
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September 2025

Bluegrass, Bourbon & Bocce

Tickets on sale now for this very popular and enjoyable event! Our Bluegrass, Bourbon & Bocce event will be held on Sunday, September 7th from 4—7 pm at Union Mills Homestead. Last year’s event was a lot of fun! The entertainment this year features the Black Eyed Suzies Bluegrass Band (black.eyed.suzies | Instagram, Facebook | Linktree). […]
07 Sep
4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Union Mills Homestead
3311 Littlestown Pike, Westminster, MD 21158
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Box Lunch Talk: Mike Eaton, English Teacher Extraordinaire presented by Caroline Babylon

From 1938-1971, English teacher, William Granville “Mike” Eaton, commanded his classroom at Westminster High School and directed excellent theatrical productions. Eaton lived in Thelma Hoffman’s boarding house, a.k.a. Cockey’s Tavern, owned by HSCC. Caroline Babylon and Kevin Dayhoff inherited Eaton’s extensive archive, which will be set up in the Mike Eaton Room at HSCC this […]
16 Sep
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Grace Lutheran Church
21 Carroll St, Westminster, MD 21157
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Carroll 250 Speaker Event: Stephen G. Evangelista, Civil War Historian & Author

Join author Stephen Evangelista as he explores the topic of his latest book, Forever Silenced: The Story of the Gettysburg Gun which offers an extraordinary and sweeping narrative of one of the Civil War’s most enduring artifacts: the Gettysburg Gun. This cannon is the only known artillery piece to have fought in the Battle of Gettysburg and […]
20 Sep
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Eldersburg Branch CCPL Large Meeting Room
6400 Hemlock Drive, Eldersburg, MD 21784
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Carroll 250 Event: Patriot Plaque Unveiling Ceremony

The William Winchester Chapter, NSDAR, is thrilled to be unveiling a Patriot Marker to commemorate America 250! We will meet in Belle Grove Square, on the corner of West Green and Bond Streets, to begin our event promptly at 2pm. This event is rain or shine. Come be a part of history in Westminster!  No […]
20 Sep
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Belle Grove Park
Park Avenue, Westminster, MD
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Carroll 250 Event: Craft Beer Week 2025: Tastes and Tapas (2nd session)

Celebrate Carroll County’s Craft Brew Week at Exploration Commons at 50 East’s Teaching Kitchen. Join us to enjoy four delicious bites artfully paired with featured beers from four of our local breweries. You must be 21 or older to attend; a government-issued photo ID is required. The cost is $25 per person, and there is […]
24 Sep
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Exploration Commons
50 East Main Street Westminster, MD 21157 United States
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Carroll 250 Event: Preserving History

Have a box of old letters, photographs, or papers tucked away in the attic? This preservation workshop will help you decide what to keep, how to preserve your items, and how to digitize them. Our panel of experts includes Gwen Coddington, Archivist and Special Collections Librarian at McDaniel College’s Hoover Library; Shel Burton, Metadata Specialist […]
27 Sep
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Finksburg Branch CCPL
2265 Old Westminster Pike, Finksburg
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October 2025

Carroll 250 Event: Fall History Expo 2025

The Fall History Expo provides an opportunity for attendees to get to know the people in our community who are preserving and telling the stories of Carroll County’s past. The morning event will incorporate Carroll 250 programming and provides a great opportunity for students who are beginning work on their 2026 National History Day projects! […]
04 Oct
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Exploration Commons
50 East Main Street Westminster, MD 21157 United States
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Carroll 250 Event: The Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall

Greetings from MPT! You may remember it from MPT’s LZ Maryland event at the Maryland State Fairgrounds in TImonium in June 2016.  Now the Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall (R) returns with a stay in New Windsor, MD (Carroll County), in October. The New Windsor Fire Dept. carnival grounds (next to the fire station at 101 High Street) is the […]
09 - 13 Oct
All Day
New Windsor Fire Department, Carnival Grounds
101 High Street, New Windsor, MD
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History: Shaken & Stirred – Untold Ghost Stories of Carroll County

Stop in for a drink at Covalent Spirits Westminster on October 16th 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 Ghost Stories of Carroll County will be told. […]
16 Oct
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Covalent Spirits
118 E Main St, Westminster, MD 21157
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Box Lunch Talk: The History of New Windsor State Bank presented by Tom Rasmussen

From 1932 until 2017, when it was purchased by ACNB Corporation, New Windsor State Bank played an important role in the community and in the development of Carroll County. Recently the bank’s historical records were donated to the New Windsor Heritage Society. Tom Rasmussen, President of New Windsor State Bank from 2001 to 2017, will […]
21 Oct
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Grace Lutheran Church
21 Carroll St, Westminster, MD 21157
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