Heritage Festival Week
Following the success of our first Heritage Day on September 10, 2016, Heart & Soul is partnering with Cumberland County Historical Society and Cumberland Valley Visitors Bureau to bring the […]
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Dancing Under the Stars (3rd Evening)
Two Mile House 1189 Walnut Bottom Rd, Carlisle, PA, United StatesAttention BALLROOM DANCERS! CCHS will host “Dancing Under the Stars” at the Two Mile House, 1189 Walnut Bottom RD, Carlisle (across from K-Mart) on July 21, August 18 & September […]
Richard C. Reed Architectural Lecture
Todd Hall 21 N. Pitt St., Carlisle, PA, United StatesThanks to the generous support of Society member Maureen Reed and her family, CCHS will host its second annual R. C. Reed lecture on Contemporary Architecture. Carlisle native John P. […]
Cumberland Pathways
Todd Hall 21 N. Pitt St., Carlisle, PA, United StatesCumberland Pathways Family History and Genealogy Conference October 20-22, 2017 Our ancestors sought a place to live in dignity and to fulfill a dream. For centuries, Pennsylvania’s Cumberland Valley was […]
Pathways Mt. Tabor AME Zion Tour
Please note that the tour will take place at 9:30am not 2pm as stated in the email which went out earlier this week. Tour of the Mt. Tabor AME Zion […]
Free
2017 Annual Dinner and Meeting
Tuesday, October 24, 2017 at Allenberry Resort 6:15 PM Reception / 7 PM Dinner / Cost $50 per person Contact Lynda Mann at 717-249-7610 to register. Self-Assigned Seating Awards Presented […]
Remembering Emmett Till with The Nation Magazine’s Dan Wakefield
Todd Hall 21 N. Pitt St., Carlisle, PA, United StatesBest selling author and journalist, Dan Wakefield, will lead a discussion about race and justice at Todd Hall, 21 North Pitt Street in Carlisle. Wakefield - a 23 year old […]
Charcoal Hearths, Collier Huts, and Haul Roads: Traces of the Iron Industry across South Mountain presented by Andre Weltman
Todd Hall 21 N. Pitt St., Carlisle, PA, United StatesAndre Weltman, chairman of the Friends of Pine Grove Furnace State Park, will discuss the connection between the 19th century charcoal iron industry and today’s South Mountain landscape. Modern trails […]
Alexander Logan, Early Settler presented by Linda Gilmore
Todd Hall 21 N. Pitt St., Carlisle, PA, United StatesTravel back in time to the mid-1700s and discover the story of Alexander Logan, Cumberland Valley and Sherman’s Valley settler. Linda Martin Gilmore will describe Logan’s 1763 skirmish with the […]
Lafayette at CCHS
Todd Hall 21 N. Pitt St., Carlisle, PA, United StatesHistoric Carlisle Inc has once again partnered with CCHS to present an evening with Marquis de Lafayette portrayed by Ben Goldman from The American Historical Theatre in Philadelphia. He will […]
Volunteer Reception and Holiday Exhibit Opening
Todd Hall 21 N. Pitt St., Carlisle, PA, United StatesIn thanks from Cumberland County Historical Society You are cordially invited to our holiday volunteer & CCHS supporter reception. RSVP by November 28th.
Free
Holiday Family Program
Todd Hall 21 N. Pitt St., Carlisle, PA, United StatesFree program featuring caroling inspired Christmas crafts, treats and fun for the whole family. Bring your camera and get a photo of your child with our surprise visitor.