Hours
Office:
Tues.
thru Fri.
10:00 - 4:00
Library:
Wed.
thru Fri.
10:00 - 3:00
Museum:
Tues. thru Fri.
10:00 - 4:00
May thru Oct. Sat. 1:00 - 4:00
Closed
Mondays
Groups tours, please call in advance, $3.00 per person
 View from Stepny Manor, c 1795;, artist unknown courtesy Washington College We forget because there is so much to remember… yet even so, not all that is good is interred with our bones. Polly Westcott Branham |
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History Happy Hours First Fridays, 4:00 to 6:00 PM. Stop by for great wine, fabulous cheese, and a laid-back history program before setting out for the First Friday evening events in Chestertown. Everyone welcome; donations from non-members appreciated. September 3: Peter Parker: Beyond the Battle of Caulk’s Field: Davy McCall will share his knowledge of the British officer who was mortally wounded at the Battle of Caulk’s Field in the War of 1812 in Kent County, a fascinating character of his time. Check "Programs & Events" for future topics 40th annual Chestertown Historic House Tour, Saturday, October 2 Ghost Walks of Historic Chestertown, includes a visit inside one supposedly haunted house! Saturdays: October 16, 23 & 30 at 7:30 PM; $12.00 - children 12 & under, $5.00. Reservations suggested, call 410-778-3499 or email director@kentcountyhistory.org. Groups form in front of White Swan Tavern at 7:00 PM on evenings of tours. Call 410-778-3499 for information, or email director@kentcountyhistory |
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The Historical Society of Kent County is pleased to announce the reprinting
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