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 […]
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Domestic Violence Forum
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Hear The Story of Sojourner Truth
Washington County Library 100 S Potomac Street, Hagerstown, MD, United StatesJoin 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: […]
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Race Relations Forum
Washington County Library 100 S Potomac Street, Hagerstown, MD, United StatesAttend 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 […]
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KHS Presentation on Red Hill African American Church & Cemetery
St. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Church 53 N Main St., Keedysville, MD, United StatesA 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 […]
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Docent Training Workshop 2022
Tolson Chapel and School 111 E High Street, Sharpsburg, MD, United StatesThis 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 […]
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Cathy Williams, Female Buffalo Soldier presented by Darlene Colon
Washington County Library 100 S Potomac Street, Hagerstown, MD, United StatesJoin 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.
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Red Hill Cemetery Clean-up
Red Hill Cemetery West of 5628 Red Hill Rd., Keedysville, MarylandJoin us for our Spring Clean-up of the Historical Red Hill Cemetery.
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Lincoln’s Bodyguard
Embassy Theater 49 Baltimore St., Cumberland, MarylandThere 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 […]
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Juneteenth Celebration
Rockland Estate 9030 Sharpsburg Pike, FairplayJoin us on Sunday, June 19th, 2022 for our annual Juneteenth Celebration and fundraiser! Juneteenth is a day when we celebrate the freedom of all people and it marks a […]
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Williams Family History Presentation
Fort Frederick 11100 Fort Frederick Road, Big Pool, MD, United StatesCelebrate African American Heritage at Fort Frederick Visitor Center. May 17th, 2026 at 1:00pm Presentation by: Robert Ambrose - National Park Service Sponsorship by: African American Historical Association & […]
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Help Clean-up Historical Red Hill Cemetery
Red Hill Cemetery West of 5628 Red Hill Rd., Keedysville, MarylandThe African American Historical Association of Western Maryland is seeking volunteers to help with our next clean-up day at historic Red Hill Cemetery near Keedysville, Maryland. Saturday, October 3, 2026 […]