Genealogy Workshop

Cumberland County Historical Society 21 N. Pitt Street, Carlisle, PA, United States

Join local genealogist, Deborah Sweaney, and CCHS Librarian, Cara Curtis, to learn more about genealogy.  Do you have questions or just need a little guidance with your research?  Come to […]

CCHS “Lot” Party!

Cumberland County Historical Society 21 N. Pitt Street, Carlisle, PA, United States

Join CCHS for our annual “lot” party at 21 N. Pitt Street.  This year’s theme is the “1960s.”  We will offer 60s games, 60s villain dunk tank, “Dancing Through the […]

Seven Lively Artists 60th Anniversary Plein Air Day

Two Mile House 1189 Walnut Bottom Rd, Carlisle, PA, United States

Open air painting and instruction at the Society’s historic Two Mile House and gardens. A boxed lunch will be provided by CCHS.   Cost: $75/member, $85/non-member  

The 4th Annual CCHS Golf Classic

Cumberland Golf Club 2395 Ritner Hwy, Carlisle, PA, United States

Our annual golf fundraiser is held at Cumberland Golf Club, 2395 Ritner Hwy, Carlisle, PA 17015.  2016's theme will be the history of health care in Cumberland County. The CCHS […]

The Letort: A Limestone Legacy

Cumberland County Historical Society 21 N. Pitt Street, Carlisle, PA, United States

A SMP Speaker Series Presentation in collaboration with South Mountain Partnership & Central PA Conservancy. The Letort Spring Run is responsible for the initial development patterns of Carlisle and though the […]

Carlisle Crime Case Mysteries by Joan L. West Book Signing

History on High - The Shop 33 W High St, Carlisle, PA, United States

Joan L. West, the author of the Carlisle Crime Case mysteries will be at History on High – The Shop on Saturday July 9, from 10 to 2.  Join us […]

Tie Dye Mania

Join Education Curator Matthew March for a fun Tie Dye afternoon. Participants will make their own shirt to take home in the spirit of the 60s. Ages 8-12; 15 slots […]

Two Mile House Tartan Stone Presentation

Two Mile House 1189 Walnut Bottom Rd, Carlisle, PA, United States

Internationally known stone carver Frank Maurer will present a Scots-Irish heritage Tartan Stone to CCHS at the Two Mile House and share the history of the stone and its Scots-Irish […]

Carlisle Crime Series Book Signing

History on High - The Shop 33 W High St, Carlisle, PA, United States

Joan L. West, the author of the Carlisle Crime Case mysteries will be at History on High – The Shop on First Friday August 5, from 5 to 8 pm […]