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  • Black History Month

      Join us in remembering and celebrating important people and events in African American history during the month of February. We will be offering special exhibits at three Western-Maryland locations […]

  • 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 […]

  • Major Martin Delany – Portrayed by Tim Hodges

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    Embassy Theater 49 Baltimore St., Cumberland, Maryland

    Join us at the Embassy Theater in Cumberland, Maryland, as Tim Hodges portrays Major Martin Delany. Lite refreshments and an open bar will be available. Adults $15; Students $10 (K-5 […]

    $15

  • 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 […]

  • Domestic Violence Forum

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

  • Hear The Story of Sojourner Truth

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

    Join us on Saturday, April 2, 2022 at the Washington County Free Library to hear Mrs. Fanny Crawford share the story of Sojourner Truth. Where: Washington County Free Library When: […]

  • Race Relations Forum

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

    Attend this community-focused forum on race relations in Washington County. Date: April 16, 2022 Time: 2:00 pm 'til 4:00 pm Location: Washington County Library 100 South Potomac Street Hagerstown, MD  […]

  • KHS Presentation on Red Hill African American Church & Cemetery

    St. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Church 53 N Main St., Keedysville, MD, United States

    A brief discussion of the history of Pleasant Hill A.M.E. Church & Cemetery on Red Hill Road, Keedysville, a project of the African American History Association of Western Maryland. With […]

  • Tolson's Chapel and School

    Docent Training Workshop 2022

    Tolson Chapel and School 111 E High Street, Sharpsburg, MD, United States

    This year's docent training workshop will be held on Saturday, April 23, beginning at 10:00 am and should be done by noon. We would love to have you join us […]

  • Cathy Williams, Female Buffalo Soldier presented by Darlene Colon

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

    Join Darlene Colon as she discusses the life of Cathy Williams, the first female Buffalo Soldier. Light refreshments will be served courtesy of Starbucks of Hagerstown.

  • Red Hill Cemetery Clean-up

    Red Hill Cemetery West of 5628 Red Hill Rd., Keedysville, Maryland

    Join us for our Spring Clean-up of the Historical Red Hill Cemetery.

  • Lincoln’s Bodyguard

    Embassy Theater 49 Baltimore St., Cumberland, Maryland

    There are over 400 Lincoln reenactors but only one Lincoln bodyguard reenactor. Bob O'Connor, who has been portraying Ward Hill Lamon across the country since 2007, will be appearing for […]

    $5 – $10