“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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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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Box Lunch Talk: The Miller’s Apprentice: The Murder of Abraham Lynn and the Execution of Joseph Davis Presented by Dave Owings

Joseph Davis, 22 years old, murdered his friend and employer Abraham Lynn on April 5th, 1872. Lynn was a husband and father, a prosperous businessman, and just shy of his 28th birthday. The murder resulted in two trials, several hearings by the Court of Appeals, the State Legislature, and ultimately ended with Governor Pinkney Whyte […]

20 Jan

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

HSCC Campus - Shriver-Weybright Auditorium

210 East Main Street, Westminster, MD 21157

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Carroll 250 Traveling Exhibit at Carroll Arts Center

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 […]

20 Jan

12:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Carroll County Arts Council

91 West Main Street, Westminster

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Carroll 250 Event: Doing History: An Archivist’s Approach to Uncovering the Past

Join Kyle Dalton (Union Mills Homestead), Adrienne Smith (Gatehouse Museum), and Gwen Coddington (McDaniel College) for an engaging session exploring the theme of Doing History as part of the Semiquincentennial celebration. This conversation invites participants to step into the historian’s role—examining how archivists interpret evidence, uncover silences in collections, and craft inclusive narratives. Through an […]

29 Jan

6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

McDaniel College, Wahrhaftig Room in Hoover Library

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