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September 2026

Historical Happenings: CCGS Membership Meeting/Presentation: An Updated Guide to Land Record Research at the MD State Archives

Reference Archivist Rhys Burns from the Maryland State Archives will guide you through researching Maryland land records using the updated MDLandRec.net. Learn how to search modern deeds, trace a property backward through time, use historical indices, and understand different index types. Rhys will also share practical tips for navigating complex research questions, with a special […]
21 Sep
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Finksburg Branch CCPL
2265 Old Westminster Pike, Finksburg
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Carroll 250 Event: Taverns Along the Turnpike Presented by Sam Riley

Historian Sam Riley, Union Mills Homestead Foundation board president, will share his research on local turnpikes with a focus on the eighteenth- and nineteenth-century taverns that played an important role in the founding era. Food and beverage will be available for purchase at Uncle Matty’s Eatery. Questions? Please contact Uncle Matty’s Eatery at 410.635.6777 or […]
22 Sep
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Uncle Matty's Eatery
142 Church Street New Windsor, MD 21776
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Historical Happenings: CC Farm Museum: Pumpkin Succulent Class

Join the Farm Museum for an evening of creative living art.  You will receive either one medium size pumpkin OR 3 mini pumpkins and plenty of succulent choices to create your masterpiece. This is an interactive class filled with artistic and innovative designs while getting your hands a little dirty. Fun for all ages and […]
22 Sep
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Carroll county Farm Museum
500 S. Center Street, Westminster, MD 21157
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Carroll 250 Event: Charles Carroll of Carrollton, America’s First Entrepreneur

Join Craig Rhinehart, former IBM executive and railroad history advocate, as he discusses Charles Carroll. Not only a famous patriot and Declaration of Independence signer, Carroll was also a strategic figure whose choices and relationships helped shape his era, the nation, and here in Maryland, the early formation and expansion of the Baltimore & Ohio […]
23 Sep
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Mt. Airy Branch of CCPL
705 Ridge Avenue, Mt. Airy, MD
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Historical Happenings: Finding Your Roots: Death Is Only the Beginning (Part 2)

The Maryland Genealogical Society is pleased to once again partner with Maryland Public Television (MPT) to offer a new beginner-to-intermediate genealogy webinar series. Finding Your Roots: Death is Only the Beginning will include four (4) two-hour sessions designed to help you use the many types of death-related records to learn not only about an ancestor […]
23 Sep
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Virtual Presentation: Zoom
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Historical Happenings: Union Mills Homestead – Maryland Microbrewery Festival

19th Maryland Microbrewery Festival Celebrating Maryland Beer and History We are pleased once again to host this unique event to promote Maryland’s microbreweries. The Maryland Microbrewery Festival is the highlight and culminating event of Carroll County Beer Week. This fun-packed festival celebrates and promotes the best of Maryland’s handcrafted and distinctive microbrews. Come join the fun of […]
26 Sep
11:00 am - 6:00 pm
Union Mills Homestead
3311 Littlestown Pike, Westminster, MD 21158
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Historical Happenings: Taneytown History Museum: Harvest Day

Harvest Day at the museum with antique tractors on display. Music entertainment by Better Weather Band from 1-3 p.m. Museum exhibit of We the People 250 will be open from 1-4 p.m. Free refreshments of hot dogs, chips, and homemade ice cream from 1-3 pm. Fun for all ages. Participate in the scavenger hunt in […]
26 Sep
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Taneytown History Museum
340 East Baltimore Street, Taneytown, Maryland
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October 2026

Carroll 250: American Revolutionary War Tavern Exhibit

Taverns during the American Revolution fostered the spirit of revolution and community. The themes presented in the Tavern exhibit highlight the local history of Carroll County to ignite conversation, civic engagement, community service, and what it means to be an American today. Questions? Please contact the Mt. Airy Branch of Carroll County Public Library or […]
02 Oct
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Mt. Airy Branch of CCPL
705 Ridge Avenue, Mt. Airy, MD
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Historical Happenings: Murder, Mayhem & Mystery Ghost Tours

Join the Historical Society of Mt. Airy for a walking tour through Mt. Airy’s haunted past and hear ghostly tales from beyond the grave!  The Ghost Tours start with check-in at the Mt. Airy Museum located inside the historic train station at 1 North Main Street, Mt. Airy, MD 21771.  Explore Mt. Airy’s history and […]
02 Oct
5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Mount Airy Museum
1 N. Main Street, Mount Airy, MD 21771
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Carroll 250 Event: Celebrating America 2026 Summer Adventure Celebration

The Celebrating America Summer Adventure passport program began for kids entering 1st through 9th grades on May 15th. The program runs annually from May 15th to September 15th. We are looking forward to awarding the prizes for this year’s participants on Saturday, October 3 at the Historical Society of Carroll County, in the auditorium, from 11 am to […]
03 Oct
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
HSCC Campus - Shriver-Weybright Auditorium
210 East Main Street, Westminster, MD 21157
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Historical Happenings: Historical Society of Mt. Airy’s History 101 Series (1)

The Historical Society of Mt. Airy’s speaker will be Matthew Borders, Park Ranger from Monocacy Battlefield. At the Battle of Monocacy, fought on July 9, 1864, Union troops launched a desperate attempt to delay a Confederate advance on Washington, D.C. Throughout the battle, the federal commanders, Major General Lew Wallace and Brigadier General James Ricketts, […]
05 Oct
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Pine Grove Chapel, 803 S. Main Street, Mt. Airy
Pine Grove Chapel, 803 S. Main Street, Mt. Airy
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Historical Happenings: Historical Society of Mt. Airy’s History 101 Series (2)

Through the generosity of the Maryland 250 Commission and the Historical Society of Carroll County, you will be able to tour a replica of a revolutionary era tavern with interactive elements and historical items related to the semi quincentennial. The exhibit, set up inside the library, will highlight the local history of Carroll County to […]
06 Oct
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Mt. Airy Branch of CCPL
705 Ridge Avenue, Mt. Airy, MD
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