HSCCMD Events

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

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

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

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

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

Historical Happenings: Historical Society of Mt. Airy’s History 101 Series (3)

Speaker Kyle Wichtendahl will speak about Maryland’s Railroads in the Civil War. The American Civil War was the world’s first major conflict where railroads played an essential role in military operations. This talk will explore how Maryland’s network of commercial rail lines influenced strategic decisions, tactical maneuvers, and logistical challenges through the war.  Please contact […]
07 Oct
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Mt. Airy Branch of CCPL
705 Ridge Avenue, Mt. Airy, MD

Historical Happenings: Finding Your Roots: Death Is Only the Beginning (Part 3)

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 […]
07 Oct
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Virtual Presentation: Zoom

Historical Happenings: Historical Society of Mt. Airy’s History 101 Series (4)

Speaker Don Cropp, regional historian and historic preservationist from St. Mary’s County, Maryland will be discussing the plot by John Wilkes Booth and his fellow conspirators to kidnap President Abraham Lincoln and how it turned into the assassination of the President as well as the escape of Booth through Maryland to his eventual capture and […]
08 Oct
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Mt. Airy Branch of CCPL
705 Ridge Avenue, Mt. Airy, MD

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 […]
10 Oct
5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Mount Airy Museum
1 N. Main Street, Mount Airy, MD 21771

HSCC’s Annual Meeting 2026

Join us for HSCC’s Annual Meeting on October 15th 11am-1pm at the Society’s campus 210 E. Main Street, Westminster. This year’s meeting will be cocktail style* format with heavy hors d’oeuvres and plenty of time to mix and mingle and explore HSCC’s new exhibit Carroll at 250: People, Place, and the Making of History. Guest […]
15 Oct
11:00 am - 1:00 pm
210 East Main St.
210 East Main Street Westminster, MD 21157 United States

HSCC’s Golf Tournament 2026

Join us for a day of golf, networking, and camaraderie at the Historic Society’s Second Tournament in Littlestown, PA. This exciting event brings together golfers, businesses, and community leaders for a fun and competitive round on one of the area’s most scenic courses. Golfers of all skill levels are welcome to participate as individuals or […]
16 Oct
8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Quail Valley Golf Course
900 Teeter Road, Littlestown, PA 17340

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 […]
17 Oct
5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Mount Airy Museum
1 N. Main Street, Mount Airy, MD 21771
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