As we work to uncover forgotten and ignored stories, this panel will ask how should we learn from them. How are these stories being told in our community, in a […]

Historic Carlisle, Inc. (HCI), a tax-exempt volunteer organization whose mission is to celebrate the long and proud history of Carlisle and its environs, announces that it will present professionally produced […]

The last of the Hops & History Series at Burd’s Nest. Barbara Landis will examine temperance and prohibition at the Carlisle Indian Industrial School This series will be offered once […]

Implicit bias, including stereotypes and generalizations, can impact the way we remember our past and interact in our community today. Tameka Hatcher from the PA Human Relations Commission will lead […]

We’re closing our series with a celebration of our community’s past & present heritage with a potluck dinner at Second Presbyterian Church. We’re asking community members to donate a main, […]

This tour is currently full. Learn about Carlisle’s Civil War history from our volunteer Civil War guide, Dennis Minnich. Meet at the Cumberland County Historical Society. Cost: $8/member; $12/nonmember; $5/school-age-children

You are about to embark upon the Great Crusade… A paratrooper is left for dead among dying enemy soldiers. A medic survives captivity in Nazi Germany only to be liberated […]

Tickets: $45/$80 This is one Speakeasy that is not a secret! May is Preservation Month and we are honoring preservation in Cumberland County with a Speakeasy themed Preservation Awards Reception. […]

Registration is closed. 7:00 AM Depart from the Two Mile House 1189 Walnut Bottom Rd. Carlisle, PA 3:30 PM Depart for Carlisle. Normal travel time between 2 - 2.5 hours. […]

Mt. Tabor Cemetery on Cedar Street in Mount Holly Springs. For questions contact Lindsay Varner at lvarner@historicalsociety.com

Comfort Suites Downtown Carlisle 10 S. Hanover Street, Carlisle, PA 17013 Help commemorate George Washington's visit to Carlisle in the summer of 1794 with an evening of music by David […]

Join the festivities on June 23, 2019 as a commemorative plaque is unveiled at the Enola Miller House. 200 First Street - Corner of First Street and Valley Road just […]