Historical Society of Harford County, 143 N. Main Street. James Foster, the author of "Icy Winters on the Chesapeake" will share the story of the challenges of past winters on the Chesapeake, the fearsome storms, ice cutting expeditions and more. 12:30 pm. Virtual presentation. Call 410-838-7691 or visit www.harfordhistory.org. Icy...
Historical Society of Harford County, 143 N. Main Street (virtual) Black churches were the center of the community. Learn the rich history of Harford's churches from renowned speaker and historian, Reggie Bishop. 12:30pm - 1:30pm. Admission is FREE, but must register. Call 410-838-7691 or visit www.HarfordHistory.org
The historic B & O station in Aberdeen was marked for demolition in 2003. Luckily, a last- minute agreement was made by CSX and the Historical Society of Harford County to save the building. In September 2016, the Aberdeen Room Museum & Archives took over the project to restore the...
Join us for a virtual presentation on Tuesday, November 14 at 12:30 p.m. featuring celebrated Maryland cookbook author Kara Mae Harris as she introduces her newest publication Festive Maryland Recipes. The book features holiday recipes that are significant to Maryland. The recipes were collected while gathering several oral histories and...
Virtual presentation by guest speaker Joan Hodous, author, activist, and founder of the Harford County Commission for Women will be our guest at a virtual presentation on Tuesday October 10 @ 12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. FREE but registration is required. We forget how much has changed since the...
BROWN BAG LUNCH SERIES – APG’S ROLE IN COMPUTER HISTORY The Ballistics Laboratory at APG has played an integral role in numerous modern inventions. Charles Nietubicz will share stories about some of these inventions and their long-term impacts. While many began as military necessities, they are now critical parts of...
BROWN BAG LUNCH SERIES – 250 YEARS OF HARFORD’S HISTORY March 2023 will kick off a year-long celebration of Harford’s 250th Anniversary. For the past year, the Historical Society has focused on developing ways to share the county’s heritage, create partnerships to highlight its past, establish events that bring this...
BROWN BAG LUNCH SERIES – HISTORY OF HAVRE DE GRACE COLORED HIGH SCHOOL, VIRTUAL PRESENTATION In a special presentation for Black History Month, Patricia Cole will share the story of Havre de Grace’s first public high school for African American students. This is the story of not just a building,...
BROWN BAG LUNCH SERIES – FOREVER THE LAND: THE LIVES AND WORK OF RUSSELL & KATE LORD, VIRTUAL PRESENTATION In the years following WWII, Russel & Kate Lord moved to Bel Air. Their work in D.C. during the war exposed them to the devastation of agriculture and the environment and...
GENEALOGY WORKSHOP – VIRTUAL PRESENTATION Admission is free but must register. Call 410-838-7691 or visit www.HarfordHistory.org.
Admission is free but must register. Call 410-838-7691 or visit www.HarfordHistory.org.
BROWN BAG LUNCH SERIES – THE CONCORD POINT LIGHTHOUSE Virtual presentation by guest speaker Carol Allen.12:30 pm – 1:30 pm. Admission is free but must register. Call 410-838-7691 or visit www.HarfordHistory.org.
