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UPCOMING EVENTS
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Civil War Exhibit- our new, long awaited Civil War exhibit is complete, detailing the town's role in the Civil War. We will be hosting our soft opening December 20-21, 2025 at the museum from 12-4 pm on Saturday and Sunday. The exhibit will be open for all of 2026. Check out our new Civil War page for more details.
Historical Society Meeting - January meeting is cancelled. Our meeting for February will be on February 3, 2026 at 7pm and will be an Open House for members only to view and tour our new Civil War display. Details will be forthcoming.
Carroll County Farm Museum Coverlet Day and Lecture - January 21, 2026, 6:30-8pm - Emily Barth, Curator at the Foster and Muriel McCarl Coverlet Gallery on the campus of Saint Vincent College in Latrobe, Pa. is coming to the farm museum and to photograph coverlets for a database the Gallery is working on . In the evening, she will be giving a lecture at the Farm Museum about coverlets and the weavers from this area that produced them. See flyer for further details. Please let us know if you have a handmade coverlet to donate.
Boxes and Bags Bingo - our 10th Bingo will be held on Saturday, March 7, 2026 at the Firemens Activity Hall. Stay tuned for ticket sale information!
Hall of Fame Banquet - Our 2025 inductees have been selected, and are listed on our Hall of Fame page. Banquet will be held March 17, 2026. Tickets will go on sale in January. In the meantime, please be sure to congratulate these worthy honorees!
Announcements & Events
The Historical Society of Mount Airy, Maryland is looking for referenced, researched, verifiable documentaries, presentations, reports, etc. on the history of Mount Airy. Please submit to us for consideration as exhibits, presentations at our meetings, or articles for the newsletter. You can submit to our email address. Thank you.
The Mount Airy Museum is open Saturdays and Sundays 12 noon until 4 p.m.
Please, observe social distancing; face masks are now optional for your safety. You can contact us at historicalsocietyofmountairy@earthlink.net.