P. Newman Lecture: Elaine Weiss and The Woman’s Hour 

City Hall 101 Court Street, Frederick, MD

March 12 (7-8pm) City Hall, 101 Court Street, Frederick, MD 21701 Join Heritage Frederick on March 12 at 7pm at Frederick’s City Hall in honoring the 100th anniversary of the Women’s Suffrage with award winning journalist and author Elaine Weiss as she discusses her latest book the The Woman’s Hour. The book covers the story and struggle women ... Read more

Homeschool Days: Life as a Maryland Slave

Heritage Frederick 24 East Church Street, Frederick, MD, United States

According to the diarist Jacob Engelbrecht, there were 532 slaves living in the city of Frederick in 1830. This does not include the many more slaves residing elsewhere in Frederick County. How did these slaves live? What kind of work did they do? How did they eventually attain freedom? In this program, students learn about ... Read more

$4.00

History Happy Hour

Heritage Frederick 24 East Church Street, Frederick, MD, United States

History Happy Hour Tuesday, April 30, 2019 (6:00-8:00 pm) Historian Richard J. Bell examines the musical phenomenon of Hamilton: An American Musical and what this amazing show gets right - and wrong! Bell is a professor at the University of Maryland and writes about the history and culture of the U.S., 1750-1877. $15pp in advance; $20 at the ... Read more

$20

Flowers to Pharmaceuticals

Heritage Frederick 24 East Church Street, Frederick, MD, United States

During the American Civil War, access to drugs and medicines became a serious issue for communities on both sides of the conflict. Instead of relying on official sources, civilians often relied on what they could scrounge or grow themselves. Greg Susla, NMCWM volunteer will discuss his three years of work on the re-established and medicinal ... Read more

$10.00

Document and Photo Care Workshop

Heritage Frederick 24 East Church Street, Frederick, MD, United States

The Historic Document & Photograph Care Workshop will teach proper methods of caring and handling of your heirloom photos, photo albums, books, and documents. The presentation will provide tips that people can use in their homes to help preserve and protect their heirlooms for future generations. $10 per person $8 for MEMBERS

$10

CSI: The Historical Edition

Heritage Frederick 24 East Church Street, Frederick, MD, United States

Investigate the past with Heritage Frederick and historian Mike Dixon on June 8 at 2pm as we catch some of history’s elusive criminals. Programs such as Law and Order and CSI have acquainted most people with the modern techniques for solving crimes. But for most of our past, sleuths did as much as they could ... Read more

$10.00

Whiskey History: Bourbonanza– What Makes a Bourbon a Bourbon?

Heritage Frederick 24 East Church Street, Frederick, MD, United States

Admission: Lecture: Free /Lecture & Tasting $10 per person Held the second Wednesday of each month, and hosted by Heritage Frederick, this series with Frederick County Public Libraries explores the origins of American spirits. After each free lecture, tickets can be purchased to taste locally distilled spirits supplied by Frederick’s very own Tenth Ward Distilling ... Read more

$10.00

Snallygaster Scavenger Hunt

Heritage Frederick 24 East Church Street, Frederick, MD, United States

Admission: $15 Adult/ $10 Child Let the Sanllygaster Hunt begin! The clues have been scattered about the city as landmarks, statues, and secret spots throughout town. Will your team get the most points and win the Hunt? Partnership with Surelocked In Escape Games (a Game Overlords LLC production)

Historic Frederick Walking Tour

Heritage Frederick 24 East Church Street, Frederick, MD, United States

Experience the history and beauty of downtown as knowledgeable guides share the fascinating stories that make up historic Frederick, Maryland. Tickets can be purchased at the door or in advance. $10.00 Adult $8.00 Senior (60+) $7.00 Child (6-12 years) Free children 5 and under *Space is limited for all tours. Contact us for groups of ... Read more

$10.00