• 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 […]

  • The Pa Soldiers’ Orphan Schools 1864 – 2009

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

    Lay Historian William Peck will share the story of  the The Pennsylvania Soldiers’ Orphan Schools 1864-2009 with a focus on the White Hall Orphan School in Camp Hill. Members Free […]

  • Red Cross Blood Drive

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

    Maximize your blood donation. Help more patients. If you are an eligible type O, B - or A - donor, consider making a Power Red donation. Red blood cells are […]

  • Red, White & Blue BBQ

    Please join us on August 22, 2026, for a day of food, music, and libations on the beautiful grounds of the Peiffer Memorial Arboretum and Nature Preserve in support of […]

  • Underground Railroad Walking Tour

    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 site of an […]

  • 4th Annual Holiday House Tour

    🎄 Celebrate the Holidays with Cumberland County Historical Society! 🚌 Experience the beauty, history, and charm of the holiday season on a special guided bus tour through the Shippensburg and […]