Events
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Art Market at Federated Charities
Federated Charities 20 South Market Street, Frederick, MD, United StatesAARCH Society will be at Federated Charities for their Art Market in the front courtyard. This is a chance to connect with community and see a diverse array of artworks and homemade goods.
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The History of Juneteenth
Thurmont Library 76 E. Moser Rd., Thurmont, United StatesJoin AARCH Society's Barbara Thompson at Thurmont Public Library for a special discussion on Juneteenth. This presentation will discover the origin of Juneteenth and the historic significance of the freedom day.
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Juneteenth at the Catoctin Furnace
Catoctin Furnace Historical Society 12610 Catoctin Furnace Road, Thurmont, MD, United StatesJoin us on Thursday, June 19th, as we come together at the Catoctin Furnace to commemorate the 160th anniversary of Juneteenth. Events will begin at 3 p.m. and includes a hike exploring the history of slavery in the area, a procession to the African American cemetery overlook, an unveiling of an immersive 3D virtual reality...
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4th Annual Juneteenth Celebration and Community Day
Carroll Creek Park Frederick, MD, United StatesJoin the Frederick County Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. for the 4th Annual Juneteenth Celebration and Community Day on Sunday, June 22, 2025, from 1–5 PM at Carroll Creek Linear Park in Frederick, MD. This free, family-friendly event celebrates the theme "Community Empowered Through UNITY" and features over 50 community organizations, live...
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“Treasured Voices”
Frederick Community CollegeAn engaging mix of lecture, video clips, and discussion about AARCH's Living Treasures - Frederick’s Black elders 90 and older. Institute for Learning in Retirement Class at Frederick Community College Free! Registration required.
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“Back to Our By Gone Days” Screening
Myersville Public LibraryScreening of AARCH documentary “Back to our Bygone Days”, which gives a glimpse of the segregated Lincoln School in Frederick, MD. Followed by Q&A with Barbara Thompson. Myersville Library; 6 pm.
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“Finding Kin: Hints and Tips for African American Genealogy”
Frederick Community CollegeAARCH Society -Learning In Retirement Class at FCC; Conference Center, Rm. E 123 (E Building).. Instructor Carol Ann Wright. Free. Register: https://frederick.augusoft.net/index.cfm?method=ClassInfo.ClassInformation&int_class_id=30054
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“Building on Legacy: The History of Black Business in Frederick”
Hosted by SOUL Street, is an evening rooted in connection, history, and forward movement. We’ll start with a Networking Power Hour sponsored by the Maryland Black Chamber of Commerce creating space for real conversations, meaningful introductions, and shared vision. The night continues with an impactful presentation by the AARCH Society, uncovering the powerful stories of...
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AARCH Story Time
African American Heritage Center 125 East All Saints Street, Frederick MD, MD, United States10 – 11 am at The AARCH African American Heritage Center; 125 East All Saints St. For kids 4 – 8 years old, Free! Listen to children’s story that celebrate African American authors, culture, history and joy, followed by a hands-on activity! For more info, contact aarchsociety@gmail.com
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“LEGACY: Rooted in History, Served with Soul – Circa Supper Club”
Give Rise Studio 125 S Carroll Street, Frederick MD, MD, United StatesFrancis Food Company Supper Club Event! Throughout the evening, Dee Jenkins of the AARCH Society and Chef K Scott of Francis Food Company will guide us through a powerful presentation that deepens the connection between the food and the history it represents, creating a meaningful and immersive dining experience. Your ticket includes: Admission for one;...