Here is our FULL schedule of events for 2015. Most events are free for members, so if you havent renewed your membership for 2015, join or renew today. hchsmd.org/join JANUARY 28 “The Romanovs As You Never Knew Them” 7:00 p.m. By Vladimir G. Marinich, Miller Library Meeting Room FEBRUARY 6 Lunch Date with History, 11:30 a.m. Museum “World War I” by TBD 22 Howard County Historical Society Annual Meeting All HCHS members invited to attend. 1:00 p.m. Avalon Room, Miller Branch Library. Speaker: Tracy Melton – “The Gangs of Baltimore”. MARCH 6 Lunch Date with History, 11:30 a.m. Museum “The National Road” by Virginia Frank 14 “Ain’t Misbehavin” Big Band Concert, Museum 7:00 – 9:00 p.m. 21 “Gordon Fog” CD Release Concert at the Museum, 7:00 – 9:00 p.m. 25 “Maryland Day Celebration,” 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Miller Branch Library. Maryland books, photos and gifts for sale. Educational exhibits for children. 25 Maryland Day, 9:00 a.m. Come to Ellicott City to hear the church bells chime for “Ring and Remember.” 28 “I’m the Man!” Joe Jackson Tribute Band, Museum 7:00 – 9:00 p.m. APRIL 3 Lunch Date with History, 11:30 a.m. Museum “Belmont” by Fred Dorsey 11 Scotty Paynter Reggae Concert. Museum Note: time change 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. 12 Antique Appraisal Fair, 1:00 – 5:00 p.m. Miller Branch Library. Bring your treasures to be appraised by qualified professionals! 25 Steam Punk Spring Formal w/ Eli August and the Abandoned Buildings, 7:00 – 9:00 p.m. Museum MAY 1 Lunch Date with History, 11:30 a.m. Museum “Maryland Flags” by Richard Talbott Clark 3 Showtime Singers Museum Concert time TBD 9 “Starvation Army Band” Music at the Museum, 7:00-9:00 pm. 16 Bootlegger’s Paradise Speakeasy Party, 7:00 – 9:00 p.m. Museum - back by popular demand!! 25 Memorial Day, 3:00 p.m. Come to Ellicott City to hear the church bells chime for “Ring and Remember.” 30 Children’s Day at the Miller Branch Library. Come in and pick up your “Passport to History” and visit historic places during your summer vacation. 30 Rear View Mirror Concert, Oldies Concert, Museum 7:00 – 9:00 p.m. JUNE 5 Lunch Date with History, 11:30 a.m. Museum “Archaeology in Howard County” by Lee Preston, Jr. 13 “Ain’t Misbehavin” Big Band Concert, Museum 7:00 – 9:00 p.m. 13-14 Benjamin Banneker Colonial Market Days. Come and visit our booth at the Benjamin Banneker Museum! 20 Membership Appreciation Day at Clark’s Elioaks Farm! Members and family get in free at our annual event to thank you for being the best part of the Howard County Historical Society. Celtic Music by Dileab Phriseal, food, pony rides, petting zoo, train ride and the Enchanted Forest Storybook land!! 27 Museum Concert TBD JULY 4 4th of July, 12:00 p.m. Come to Ellicott City to hear the church bells chime for “Ring and Remember.” 10 Lunch Date with History, 11:30 a.m. Museum “The Howard County Living Farm Museum” by John Frank 11 “Willie Poole & the Durham Station Blue Grass Band” Museum, 7:00 – 9:00 p.m. 25 Museum Concert TBD, 7:00 – 9:00 p.m. AUGUST 1 – 8 Howard County Fair, 10:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. Visit our booth in the Main Pavilion Hall for books, photos, gift items and a chance to win a beautiful reproduction of a historic 1860 Martinet Howard County map! 7 Lunch Date with History, 11:30 a.m. Museum “Early Maryland Military History” by Richard Martiny 15 “The Klines” Appalachian Blue Grass Band, Museum 7:00 – 9:00 p.m. 29 “I’m the Man!” Joe Jackson Tribute Band, Museum 7:00 – 9:00 p.m. SEPTEMBER September will be a fantastic month for the Howard County Historical Society Museum! We will have a grand re-opening of our newly redesigned museum. We will also be displaying the Smithsonian Museum’s “Home Town Teams” exhibit. Please check our web site and Face Book page for more information! 4 Lunch Date with History, 11:30 a.m. Museum “Native American in Howard County” by Lee Preston, Jr. 11 Patriots Day, 8:46 a.m. Come to Ellicott City to hear the church bells chime for “Ring and Remember.” 12 Grand Prix, 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Visit our booth at the Grand Prix for books, photos and gift items. OCTOBER 2 Lunch Date with History, 11:30 a.m., Museum “The Underground Railroad in Howard County” By Paulette Lutz 11 Antique Appraisal Fair, 1:00 – 5:00 p.m.Miller Branch Library. If you missed our Spring Antique Appraisal Fair, then bring your treasures to be appraised by qualified professionals! NOVEMBER 6 Lunch Date with History, 11:30 a.m. Museum “A Tale of Two Cemeteries: Honoring the Civil War Dead”By Craig Gotschall 11 Veterans Day, 11:00 a.m. Come to Ellicott City to hear the church bells chime for “Ring and Remember.” 14 Belmont Colonial Event, Visit beautiful Belmont to see our Colonial Christmas decorations! DECEMBER 4 Lunch Date with History, 11:30 a.m. Museum “Using Naturals to Make Old Fashioned Décor” By Ray and Pat Greenwald 7 Pearl Harbor Day, 1:53 p.m. Come to Ellicott City to hear the church bells chime for “Ring and Remember.” 12 39th Annual Historic Holiday House Tour Watch our website and Face Book page for more information. Please check our web site hchsmd.org or our Face Book page (Howard County Historical Society) for more information on these events, to purchase tickets and/or verify cancellations due to inclement weather. For members reserving a space for concerts, please email us at [email protected]. Events listed for “Museum” will be held at the Howard County Historical Society’s Museum (previously the First Presbyterian Church) 8328 Court Avenue, Ellicott City, Md. 21042. Events listed for the “Miller Branch Library” will be held in the meeting rooms on the first floor, 9421 Frederick Road, Ellicott City, Md. 21042. If you need more information or have questions, please contact us at [email protected] or call 410-480-3250.
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