Join local genealogist, Deborah Sweaney, and CCHS Librarian, Cara Curtis, to learn more about genealogy. Do you have questions or just need a little guidance with your research? Come to Deborah and Car’s workshop for the help you need. Cost: $20/member; $35/nonmember
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Janet will lead a trip through Sherman’s Valley to Centre Church. We will have time to explore, visit the spring, and admire old tombstones in the cemetery. We will see […]
Join CCHS for our annual “lot” party at 21 N. Pitt Street. This year’s theme is the “1960s.” We will offer 60s games, 60s villain dunk tank, “Dancing Through the […]
Open air painting and instruction at the Society’s historic Two Mile House and gardens. A boxed lunch will be provided by CCHS. Cost: $75/member, $85/non-member
Our annual golf fundraiser is held at Cumberland Golf Club, 2395 Ritner Hwy, Carlisle, PA 17015. 2016's theme will be the history of health care in Cumberland County. The CCHS […]
A SMP Speaker Series Presentation in collaboration with South Mountain Partnership & Central PA Conservancy. The Letort Spring Run is responsible for the initial development patterns of Carlisle and though the communities' reliance on the spring run and its history have been largely forgotten, the legacy is still strong and fascinating. Historian and Letort Spring Run land […]
Joan L. West, the author of the Carlisle Crime Case mysteries will be at History on High – The Shop on Saturday July 9, from 10 to 2. Join us to meet local author Joan (Jody) West and learn about her newest book in the series: Darkness at First Light and read about a gruesome […]
Join Education Curator Matthew March for a fun Tie Dye afternoon. Participants will make their own shirt to take home in the spirit of the 60s. Ages 8-12; 15 slots available; $20 per child and includes supplies and t-shirt.