• Ashland Cemetery Tour

    Ashland was one of the first “Garden Cemeteries” in the area. On this tour we’ll cover the DEFG’s of Ashland….speaking of some of those whose names begin with those letters. […]

  • 175 Photos for Carlisle’s 275th

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

    A video presentation with Merri Lou Schaumann and Jennifer Patel. RSVP Here:

  • Documentary Screening: The Rainbow Under the Red Tape

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

    In connection with the special exhibit Freedom to Be: LGBTQ+ Journeys in the American Story, CCHS is hosting a screening of a short student documentary created by Ithaca College student Katelyn […]

  • Schimmel Woodcarving Expo

    Join us for a day honoring the art and tradition of the most famous of Cumberland County carvers Where: Heishman's Mill, 1206 Creek Rd., Carlisle, PA When: Saturday, June 13th 9AM- 4PM With the following special guests: Jim and Joan Hiser, Carlisle Springs; […]

  • Juneteenth Program

    Co-hosted by CCHS and Mt Tabor Preservation Project. Join to commemorate the seven Civil War veterans buried in the Cedar Street Cemetery. An introduction will be provided by Dr. John […]

  • Freedom to Be Closing Reception

    G.B. Stuart History Workshop 29 W. High St., Carlisle, United States

    Join Cumberland County Historical Society for a special closing reception of the temporary exhibit Freedom to Be: LGBTQ+ Journeys in the American Story. This exhibit, on display from May 1 […]

  • Rally Round the Flag: WWII on the Homefront in Cumberland County, PA

    Cumberland County Historical Society 21 N. Pitt Street, Carlisle, PA, United States

    Join local author and historian Joseph David Cress this summer at the Cumberland County Historical Society as he shares stories from his newest book, Rally Round the Flag, exploring life […]

  • CCHS Block Party

    Cumberland County Historical Society 21 N. Pitt Street, Carlisle, PA, United States

    Join us for our Annual Block Party

  • Rally Round the Flag: WWII on the Homefront in Cumberland County, PA

    Cumberland County Historical Society 21 N. Pitt Street, Carlisle, PA, United States

    Join local author and historian Joseph David Cress this summer at the Cumberland County Historical Society as he shares stories from his newest book, Rally Round the Flag, exploring life […]