Christmas and the Civil War
Volunteer Brad Stone, portraying a Civil War Santa, discusses the history behind the celebration of Christmas during the Civil War.
Women Soldiers in the American Civil War–POSTPONED
POSTPONED DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER. Explore the true stories of women who fought as soldiers in the Civil War
Between the Lines Virtual Book Club Meeting–TIME CHANGE
Join the Between the Lines Virtual Book Club to discuss The Woman They Could Not Silence by Kate Moore. The author herself will be joining us for the discussion.
My Day with Abe Lincoln–Kids’ Book Event at Clara Barton Missing Soldiers Office
Meet historian Jonathan White and hear stories from his new children's book at this kid-friendly event.
Tricks of the Trade: Prostitution in the Civil War–Livestream
Celebrate Valentine's Day with this virtual discussion of the oldest profession during the Civil War.
After Hours at the Museum: Up Close With History –A Members Only Event
Members can enjoy some refreshments and get up close and personal with some of our new acquisitions in this exclusive after-hours event.
Honoring the USCT–A Living History Presentation
Learn from a soldier how the USCT played a pivotal role in the Civil War.
Grosvenor Branch Hospital: The Confiscation of the Lee-Fendall House
Learn how the Lee-Fendall House played a role in Civil War medicine.
Susie King Taylor: Reminiscences of the Black Angel of Mercy–Livestream
EVENT POSTPONED. Hermina Glass-Hill, award-winning historian, will reminisce about Susie King Taylor--Civil War nurse and teacher.
Between the Lines Virtual Book Club Meeting
Join the Between the Lines Virtual Book Club to discuss When Hell Came to Sharpsburg by Steven Cowie. The author will join us.