Historic Carlisle welcomes Alexander Hamilton to Carlisle. Hamilton was a delegate to the Constitution Convention and major author of the Federalist papers, was the United States’ first secretary of the […]
Carol Reed, Indigo Dyeing Demonstration. Saturday, October 15 from 10:30 to 1:30 Join The Shop for American Craft Week October 1st through the 16th.
Rock and Bowl through the 1960s during an evening with 60s flair at Midway. Proceeds from the evening benefit the Cumberland County Historical Society. Cake Cutting at 8:30 PM. Cover […]
Join the Cumberland County Historical Society for its Annual Dinner and Meeting at the Carlisle Country Club. Reception at 6:15 p.m. with Dinner at 7:00 p.m. Reserve your seat by […]
Joan will discuss History in Fiction (specifically the impact of the Battle of Monmouth in ther Revolutionary War) and the research involved to make historical fiction credible, as in her […]
Felting Class taught by Bonnie Tweedy Shaw on Saturday, October 29, from 10:30 to 12:30 at History on High - The Shop. During the class participants will be making a […]
October 31 - Genealogy basics and getting started Are you interested in finding out about your ancestors? The fall series will open the doors to some brand new resources. Deborah […]
Shand Stringham: local author of a Time Travel Series Gettysburg Revisited History Quest The Ancients Book Signing at History on High Saturday November 5th From 10 to 2
November 7 - The Internet has changed everything Are you interested in finding out about your ancestors? The fall series will open the doors to some brand new resources. Deborah […]
The first block of W. High Street is full of history. Randy Watts will discuss some of the highlights of the County's History. This includes famous people like Benjamin Franklin, […]
November 14 - Touching paper and smelling dust still counts Are you interested in finding out about your ancestors? The fall series will open the doors to some brand new […]
David Smith presents Babes in the Woods Story. Through David's research he has discovered some interesting facts regarding the Babes in the Woods incident that occurred just over 80 years […]