At Home at the Hay’s House
Hays House 324 N Kenmore Ave, Bel Air, MD, United StatesOn Sunday, April 28 from 1:00 – 3:30 pm the Hays House will be open to visitors — honoring 1874 and the incorporation of Bel Air. Admission is free! WHAT […]
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Genealogy Workshop with Mary Schweers
The Historical Society of Harford County 143 N Main St., Bel Air, MD, United StatesLearn how to trace those long-lost relatives, use the computer research programs to make the task easier, and keep track of all of that data. Let our experts help you […]
$15 – $20
Canceled Trivia & Tea with Mom
The Historical Society of Harford County 143 N Main St., Bel Air, MD, United StatesLooking for a way to show mom how much you care? Sign up for a special afternoon tea at the Historical Society complete with a true trivia challenge. This promises […]
$25
How to Protect Harford’s History
Hays House 324 N Kenmore Ave, Bel Air, MD, United StatesJacob Bensen, Historic Preservation Planner for Harford County government. In celebration of Historic Preservation Month, Jacob will share “How to Protect Harford’s History.” Jacob will discuss a few of the […]
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Come See What We Do in the Garden
Hays House 324 N Kenmore Ave, Bel Air, MD, United StatesGovernor William Paca Chapter NSDAR has maintained a Pollinator Garden at the Hays for several years. The garden was begun as a Conservation project and is maintained by a dedicated […]
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The Women Who Sewed the Star-Spangled Banner
Hays House 324 N Kenmore Ave, Bel Air, MD, United StatesThe Star-Spangled Banner was sewn in Baltimore in 1813 by a women-owned business. Sandi will share the story of Mary Pickersgill, her mother Rebecca and daughter Caroline, her nieces, a […]
The B & O Railroad in Aberdeen – A Virtual Presentation with Guest Speaker: Pete Dacey
The historic B & O station in Aberdeen was marked for demolition in 2003. Luckily, a last- minute agreement was made by CSX and the Historical Society of Harford County […]
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Harford Sports Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
Maryland Golf and Country Club 1335 E Macphail Rd, Bel Air, MD, United StatesAs part of its Harford 250 Sestercentennial Celebrations, the Historical Society of Harford County, Inc. (HSHC) evaluated the desire of the community to develop the Harford Sports Hall of Fame. […]
$100.00
Open House at the Hays House
Hays House 324 N Kenmore Ave, Bel Air, MD, United StatesGraces is not a game we play every day, but games like Hopscotch are more familiar! Come be surprised by how people entertained themselves 200 years ago!
Patriotic Games and Crafts at the Hays House
Hays House 324 N Kenmore Ave, Bel Air, MD, United StatesEnjoy the games and crafts of early America. Make a patriotic craft project.
Open House at the Hays House
Hays House 324 N Kenmore Ave, Bel Air, MD, United StatesInvestigate the Herbs in the Herb Garden. What were their uses in Early America?
Postponed Early American Education
Hays House 324 N Kenmore Ave, Bel Air, MD, United StatesGet ready to go back to school—in 1815!! How would the school year be different than today? This program will explore what school was like in the period from 1788 […]
Black Churches in Harford, featuring Reggie Bishop/Virtual Event
Online EventJoin us for a virtual presentation by guest speaker, Reggie Bishop on Tuesday, August 13 at 12:30 pm to learn about the central role that the church has played in […]
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Open House at the Hays House
Hays House 324 N Kenmore Ave, Bel Air, MD, United StatesWhat do you know about the Hays House? Who owned it? Who lived in it? Where was it originally located? How was it moved? What are the plans for the […]
Bush Declaration Kick Off: Life in Harford County in 1774-1775
Hays House 324 N Kenmore Ave, Bel Air, MD, United StatesSeptember 1774. The “shot heard round the world” would be fired in just seven months and the American Revolution would begin. What was the buzz in Harford County? Visit the […]
Constitution Day/Week
Hays House 324 N Kenmore Ave, Bel Air, MD, United StatesConstitution Day is September 17 (Tuesday). Learn more about the creation of our constitutional government from the perspective of 1787!
Annual Dinner and Show, featuring Alisa Dupuy as Adrienne de Lafayette
The Historical Society of Harford County 143 N Main St., Bel Air, MD, United StatesThe Historical Society’s 2024 Annual Dinner promises to be a grand occasion. This year’s dinner will be held at the Historical Society’s Headquarters, 143 N. Main Street in Bel Air. […]
$45 – $75
Bush Declaration Part II: Life in Harford County in 1774-1775
Hays House 324 N Kenmore Ave, Bel Air, MD, United StatesWinter is just around the corner! The family needs to prepare! Join people at the Hays House as they work to set aside the summer’s bounty to enjoy in the […]
Canceled Annual Genealogy Workshop
The Historical Society of Harford County 143 N Main St., Bel Air, MD, United StatesJoin us for the Historical Society’s 2024 Annual Genealogy Workshop. This one-day event will include sessions on accessing Courthouse Records, using online resources and newspapers to discover details about your […]
Free – $15
Lafayette in Harford County Reprised
The Historical Society of Harford County 143 N Main St., Bel Air, MD, United StatesIn 1931, J. Alexis Shriver wrote a book entitled Lafayette in Harford County that recounted the Marquis de Lafayette’s travels through Harford County, Maryland during the Revolution and his stop […]
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