Heritage Frederick will host a virtual talk by Paul Dickson on July 22 at 7:00 p.m. Dickson will talk about his new book entitled "The Rise of the G.I. Army, 1940-41: The Forgotten Story of How America Forged a Powerful Army Before Pearl Harbor". Event is free, but participants will be required to register online.
Heritage Frederick will host a virtual talk by Jared Frederick on August 12 at 7:00 p.m. Frederick will talk about his book entitled “Dispatches of D-Day: A People’s History of the Normandy Invasion.” Event is free, but participants will be required to register online.
Rear Admiral Michael Giorgione, CEC, USN (Ret.), who oversaw Camp David from June 1999 to August 2001, will combine first-person anecdotes of the presidents and their families with years of storied history and interviews with commanders past and present. Giorgione reveals the intimacy between the First Family and this notable sanctuary in a book entitled ... Read more
Frederick Town, as the City of Frederick was once called, was the site of the trial of the highest-ranking federal official ever accused of being a spy for a foreign power: General James Wilkinson. Learn why Wilkinson was tried in Frederick, and how, with the assistance of Roger Taney, he avoided being convicted of his ... Read more
The buildings in downtown Frederick cover centuries of architecture history. From the Greek Classical Style Winchester Hall to the French Beaux Arts Square corners, there is much more about the town than people know to look for. Join us and learn. Rain or Shine. No Walk ins Register: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/art-and-architecture-walking-tour-tickets-166095806027
Every year the Frederick News Post puts on a History Bee for the Elementary school students of Frederick County. Let’s see if you can answer their questions. Using the same questions that the FNP uses for the students, we’re going to have a trivia night of our own. This will also be done over Zoom ... Read more
Anyone can Cook! Historically that is true. Everyone had their cooking tasks that had to be done. Making Butter is one of those tasks. Now taking cream and making it into butter takes a long time, so we’re going to be playing a movie too! Come learn how to make butter while watching Ratatouille at ... Read more
We are celebrating the Phase I and II installation of the commemorative bricks in the Heritage Garden! Join us as we recognize the contributions of our friends and members. We are also thanking the Community Foundation for grants awarded for garden renovations. Register: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/heritage-frederick-brick-dedication-ceremony-tickets-167727006993
The fair is in full swing! The Great Frederick Fair is over 150 years old, meaning it started around the time of the Civil War. Who had that idea? And what was it like back then? September 25th at 2pm come to the Reed room at Heritage Frederick to find out what the Fair has ... Read more
Join us for a tour of the town! This walking tour will include the history of Frederick from the native habitation up until now. Rain or Shine No Walk ins Register: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/historic-frederick-walking-tour-tickets-166095196203