by David Baker | Jun 9, 2026 | Choptank, Historic Landscape, Maritime, Past Event
The public is invited to a talk by Karen Footner about her grandfather, author Hulbert Footner, and his Maryland public history classic book, “Rivers of the Eastern Shore”, at the Museum of Rural Life, 16 North 2nd Street, Denton, MD, on Thursday, July 23,...
by David Baker | May 14, 2026 | Black History & Culture, Native American, Past Event
Join us as Robin Caudell will be discussing her book “Black Heel Strings: A Choptank Memoir” at the Museum of Rural Life, 2 N. 2nd Street, Denton, MD on June 25, 2026, at 6 PM. She will be discussing her memoir, as she traces her childhood in a Black...
by David Baker | Apr 21, 2026 | Past Event, Women
The Caroline County Historical Society is hosting a presentation by Kennedy Thomason at the Museum of Rural Life on Thursday, May 7th, 2026 at 6 PM. Please join us as Kennedy takes us on a journey discussing the impacts of mothers throughout the history of the United...
by David Baker | Apr 19, 2026 | 20th Century, Black History & Culture, Past Event, WWII
Please join us on May 23rd, 2026, at 6 PM for a Memorial Day Weekend presentation on the 92nd Infantry Division, the Buffalo Soldiers, presented by Colonel (Retired) Robert D Rouse. The talk will cover the Division’s contributions to the World War II Italian...
by David Baker | Apr 17, 2026 | Past Event
A few months ago we set forth the challenge of taking a surplus reprint of the 1897 Saulsbury Map and a surplus copy of local historian Eleanor Horsey’s “Origins of Caroline County, Maryland From Land Plats, Volume II,” and breathing new life into them for...
by David Baker | Mar 27, 2026 | Native American, Past Event
The 13th annual Chicone Village Day will take place Saturday, April 25th at the Handsell Historic Site (4837 Indiantown Road) in Vienna, MD. Sponsored by the Nanticoke Historic Preservation Alliance (NHPA), the day-long celebration features demonstrations, workshops,...
by David Baker | Mar 11, 2026 | Past Event
Please come and join us for our 2026 Annual Membership Meeting to be held April 21, 2026, at 5:30 PM, to be held at the Wharves of Choptank Visitor and Heritage Center, located at 3 Crouse Park Ln, Denton, MD 21629. The membership meeting is held each year to provide...
by David Baker | Mar 11, 2026 | Native American, Past Event
Image is property of the Pocomoke Indian Nation, Inc., taken and donated by John Brinton Photography Saturday, April 11, 2026 (rain date April 12), from 10 AM to 5 PM, The Leverton Hubbard Foundation in partnership with the Caroline County Historical Society will host...
by David Baker | Mar 5, 2026 | Native American, Past Event
GIANTS! Presented by Terry Crannell of Dorchester County Historical Society At Preston Historical Society, 167 Main Street. Preston, MD Wednesday, March 25, 2026, from 6-7 PM Terry Crannell, of Dorchester County Historical Society (DCHS), will present his research on...
by David Baker | Feb 6, 2026 | Black History & Culture, Past Event
Update – Due to significant damage to the trail from the recent storms, the walk has been cancelled. Numerous downed trees, limbs, and some sinkholes preclude having a safe trail, especially at dusk. All ticket holders have been contacted, and have been offered...
by David Baker | Jan 30, 2026 | Black History & Culture, Civil War, Past Event
The Talbot Historical Society presents A Living History of Nathaniel “Uncle Nace” Hopkins Starring: Darius Wallace This event is free to the public and will be held at 6 P.M. on Thursday, February 26th at Lockerman Middle School, 410 Lockerman Street, Denton, MD 21629...
by David Baker | Jan 26, 2026 | Choptank, Maritime, Past Event
The Caroline County Historical Society will be hosting an event with author/writer Tom Horton to be held at 5 PM on March 3, 2026 at the Museum of Rural Life in Denton, MD. Mr. Horton will be giving a talk about the Choptank River, the largest river on the Eastern...
