• Art in the Park

    Hagerstown City Park Band Shell
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  • Maj. Martin Delany – Living History at Washington County Library

    Washington County Library 100 S Potomac Street, Hagerstown, MD, United States

    Come join Us celebrate the life of Major Martin Delany, abolitionist, journalist, physician, soldier, and writer, and the first black man to receive a regular army commission. Tim Hodges will bring the past to life with his portrayal of Maj. Delaney from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm on Saturday, February 5th, 2022, at the Washington […]

  • The Life of Jacob Francis Wheaton

    Washington County Library 100 S Potomac Street, Hagerstown, MD, United States

    The Life of Jacob Francis Wheaton presented by Fred Chavis. Jacob Wheaton was born in Middletown, Maryland and moved to Hagerstown in the 1850s. He is believed to be the first African- American to vote in Maryland after the civil war, casting his vote in the Hagerstown Mayoral Election of 1868. In 1897, he became […]