Red Cross Blood Drive

Todd Hall 21 N. Pitt St., Carlisle, PA, United States

Autumn leaves are falling, and the American Red Cross is calling. Now is a great time to give back to hospital patients by donating blood. NOV. 18-DEC. 8: All who […]

2nd Annual Holiday House Tour

Celebrate the Holidays with CCHS on a guided Bus Tour featuring the following locations: Cumberland Hall (Carlisle) Stuart Manor (Carlisle) Mt. Tabor Church (Mt. Holly Springs) Rendezvous Run Farm (Carlisle) […]

Holiday Thank You

Our final 150th anniversary event and a thank you to all our volunteers and supporters!

Jim Cheney Meet and Greet

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

With photographer Jim Cheney of Uncovering PA at History on High.

Early Cumberland County with Judith Ridner

Virtual program. Celebrating Cumberland County’s 275th anniversary with historian and author Judith Ridner. Sign up to receive a link to this program. RSVP Here:

William Trent: Face of Westward Expansion

The son of a Philadelphia shipping merchant and the namesake for the capital of New Jersey, William Trent carved his own legacy as a gentleman, throughout the latter half of […]

Children’s Story Time Plus!

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

“Alice in Wonderland” read by  Donna Hale and Sharon Weaver.Then, join Michael Jean to create something with the Laser Engraver in Would Works.

Hiding in Plain Sight

Sources of Untapped Information for Historians and Family Researchers in Cumberland County Court House Records. Merri Lou Schaumann, author an local historian, will shed light on the kinds of county […]

The Citizens of Gettysburg Before, During, and After the Battle

Todd Hall 21 N. Pitt St., Carlisle, PA, United States

Jim Richards discusses the unwilling witnesses to the events of late June 1863 through November of that year and what they experienced when war was at their doorsteps. We will […]