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Heritage Frederick  – The Historical Society of Frederick County
Bridging the Past to the Future

In-Class Programs

Please reserve your program at least 2 weeks in-advance.

School Programs Fees

 

1 Program: $4.00 per student

2 Programs (Same Group/Same Day) -$6.00 per student

Chaperones-  Free (1 adult per 4 students)

Additional Chaperones– $4.00 each

Title 1 School-  $1.00

A Story of Frederick County: Local Voices

Length: 40 or 60 minutes | Grade: 3rd-5th

Discover the rich history of Frederick County through a series of activities and hands-on object opportunities. Students will be an investigative reporter, discovering the story of a past resident of Frederick County. Students will explore the lives of these residents from early settlement to the Civil War, utilizing historic objects and primary resource documents.

 

Peyakohewamak (One World)

Length: 40 or 60 minutes | Grade: 3rd-5th

Why are cultural traditions important and how do they past along to the next generation? Explore the rich history of the Piscataway people living in the Frederick County area from the Pre-European contact to the present. Students will examine lifeways, trade and oral traditions in conjunction with hands-on artifacts and discover why the Piscataway call themselves Peyakohewamak (One Family).

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Life as a Maryland Slave

Length: 40/ 60/ 90 minutes | Grade: 4th-5th

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 the lives and experiences of Frederick County slaves.

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School Program Reservations

  • Complete the online form or contact Jennifer at 301-663-1188 ext.104 / jwinter@frederickhistory.org
  • A confirmation and invoice will be sent to you upon receipt of your program request.
  • Please note walking tours are limited to 60 students per tour time. If your group has more than 60 students, you will need to schedule either staggering tour times or multiple days for all of your students.
  • Tours are available Wednesday-Sunday
SIGNATURE EVENTS

Join Us for One of Our Upcoming Events!

21
Sep

African American History Walking Tour 11:00 AM

Learn about some of the county’s outstanding sites, people, and events through a tour of the local African American community’s historical cultural and civic center. *Tours start at the Roger Brooke Taney House, 121 South Bentz Street, Frederick, MD
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22
Sep

Art & Architecture Walking Tour 1:30 PM

Look at Frederick with new eyes. Experience the history and beauty of downtown as we explore some of the popular architectural styles, local art and history. Tickets 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 […]
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26
Sep

History Happy Hour: Beer & The Civil War 6:30 PM

RESERVE TICKETS Admission: $15 per person/$10 Heritage Frederick Member, includes program, appetizers and a free pint glass! Raise a pint to the past! Learn how the Civil War influenced the brewing industry in America. As you relax with your pint and delicious appetizers, Jake Wynn of the National Museum of Civil War Medicine will keep […]
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28
Sep

Historic Frederick Walking Tour 11:00 AM

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 […]
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