Join CCHS during the Ice Festival Weekend: Local Artist Demonstration by Elaine Haag: February 8, 10:30 a.m.– 1 p.m. History on High – The Shop Matthew Dodd: February 8, 11 […]
Join Cara Curtis and Lindsay Varner for a talk on the history of Lincoln Cemetery in Carlisle. Please feel free to bring a lunch.
Gain a new perspective on the museum’s exhibits with a special walk through with the Museum Curator, Rachel Knapp. Hear about the tricks, troubles, and the thought process museum staff […]
Molly Pitcher Stitchers (MPS), in co-operation with the Cumberland County Historical Society (CCHS), will provide a children's class on Saturday, February 22, 2020. The stitches include cross-stitch, satin stitch, back […]
Visit our table at the Hamilton Elementary School during Hope Station's Black History Festival. Hamilton Elementary is located at: 735 Clay St, Carlisle, Pennsylvania 17013
Help CPARC raise awareness about Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities (IDD) Awareness month. Join CPARC for a scavenger hunt at the Cumberland County Historical Society. Participants from the CPARC Community Fusion […]
TOUR BOOKED Visit the museum and their special exhibition Cost of Revolution: The Life and Death of an Irish Soldier. The tour will leave Two Mile House at 9:00am. Participants […]
Join Sharon Filipovich for a tour of the historic Two Mile House. Visitors will hear the history of the house and learn about current uses of the property by CCHS. […]
Slavery in the North Book Group over Zoom. Please note that new registrants will need to provide a copy of the book for themselves.
Tour Full Matthew March, Education Curator, will lead this walking tour that will focus on the role of abolitionists and freedom seekers in Boiling Springs. The historic village was the […]
Tour Full David Smith will lead the popular Camp Michaux walking tour of the old Bunker Hill Farm; Pine Grove Furnace CCC Camp; Pine Grove Furnace POW Interrogation Camp; and […]
Reception for the Artifacts Speak! Exhibit. Cumberland County collections share their story in the new exhibit “Artifacts Speak”. With help from community organizations in Cumberland County, CCHS shines a spotlight on how seemingly normal items can have a fascinating story. Sponsored in honor of John and MaryPat Wentzel by the Wentzel Family RSVP below.
