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 […]

Postponed This event has been postponed until November 26, 2017. Please look forward to the Historic Architectural Holiday Tour of Eastern Cumberland County coming next year. <!-- Houses: Craighead House, […]