“The History of Voter Suppression and the Pathway Forward” – CANCELLED!
Delaplaine Arts Center 40 South Carroll Street, Frederick, MD, United StatesOctober Historic Walking Tour
Frederick African American Heritage Center 123 East All Saints Street, Frederick, MDExplore the history of the southern section of Frederick City from the African-American Perspective! Join us for our 60-90 minute unique walking tour as AARCH tour guides take you on an informative exploration of local history on All Saints Street and the surrounding area. Visit Walking Tours under Programs and Events to register.
Unity Ball
New Spire Arts 15. W. Patrick St., Frederick, MDJoin the African American Resources Cultural and Heritage (AARCH) Society and Jack and Jill of America, Inc., Western Maryland Chapter for a very special night of celebration. Bring your mask and join our interactive ball filled with inspiring stories, food, wine, cocktails, music, and more in support of good causes. Click here for tickets! We...
Museums by Candlelight 2023: Lincoln School Film
Lincoln Elementary School 200 Madison St., Frederick, MD, United StatesJoin AARCH Society during the Frederick Museums by Candlelight event at Lincoln Elementary School. "Back to Our Bygone Days," a documentary featuring interviews with attendees of Frederick County's only secondary school for African Americans, will be shown on the hour at 1, 2, 3, and 4 PM. A children's book reading and activity will follow...
Author Event: Maryland Underground Railroad
C. Burr Artz Library 110 E. Patrick St., Frederick, MDJoin Jenny Masur, author of "Maryland Freedom Seekers on the Underground Railroad," to hear stories of enslaved people navigating perilous journeys helped along by members of the Underground Railroad. Jenny holds a Ph.D. in anthropology and worked for 17 years for the National Park Service as national capital region manager for the National Underground Railroad Network...
Maryland Ensemble Theatre’s “South & Saints”- A Devised Piece in partnership with AARCH Society and The Maryland Room
C. Burr Artz Library 110 E. Patrick St., Frederick, MDView the recording of the final performance of the MET’s 20th mainstage world premiere performance highlighting the rich stories of Frederick’s African American community that contributed to the landscape of Frederick as we know it today.
‘South & Saints’
C. Burr Artz Library 110 E. Patrick St., Frederick, MDIf you missed it live or want to enjoy it again, please join us for the film premiere of "South and Saints," the Maryland Ensemble Theatre's staging of the rich stories Frederick's African American community that contributed so much to Frederick's current landscape. This film captures the final stage performance of this critically acclaimed show....
“Art at Night With Debra Ambush – Featuring the Allen Ambush Jazz Quartet.”
Delaplaine Arts Center 40 South Carroll Street, Frederick, MD, United StatesThe Delaplaine Arts Center and AARCH Society presents “Art at Night With Debra Ambush - Featuring the Allen Ambush Jazz Quartet.” A presentation in conjunction with Dr. Ambush’s exhibition at the Delaplaine – “When We Can Say for Ourselves: Embodying Letters from Farmville, 1867–1964.” Join us for an evening of Artist Discussion and Jazz Performance as...
Our Journey Our Stories Told Through the Arts
C. Burr Artz Library 110 E. Patrick St., Frederick, MDAARCH Society will present a Black History Month exhibit "Our Journey Our Stories Told Through the Arts" at the C. Burr Artz Public Library for the month of February 2024. It will provide glimpses of the planned Heritage Center core exhibit "Our Journey, Our Stories" while featuring Frederick County connected African Americans involved in the...
Black History Month Display
Walkersville Public Library 2 S. Glade Rd., Walkersville, MDAARCH Society will present a Black History Month display at Walkersville Library.