250th Anniversary of Centre Presbyterian Church Bus Tour with Janet Taylor
Centre Presbyterian Church 1189 Walnut Bottom Road, Carlisle, PA, United StatesJanet will lead a trip through Sherman’s Valley to Centre Church. We will have time to explore, visit the spring, and admire old tombstones in the cemetery. We will see […]
CCHS “Lot” Party!
Cumberland County Historical Society 21 N. Pitt Street, Carlisle, PA, United StatesJoin 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 StatesOpen 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 StatesOur 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 StatesA 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 StatesJoan 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 StatesInternationally 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 StatesJoan 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 […]

First Night Carlisle Button Design Competition
G.B. Stuart History Workshop 29 W. High St., Carlisle, United StatesOpening August 11, with a public reception on August 12 from 5-7pm, First Night Carlisle will present a student art exhibit, “Making a Memory,” in the G.B. Stuart History Workshop. This […]
McLain Festival Cocktail Party
Two Mile House 1189 Walnut Bottom Rd, Carlisle, PA, United StatesThe Pre-Event Cocktail Party at the Two Mile House will have delicious food provided by local caterers and restaurants as well as a Scotch tasting. The event is open to […]