The Honeymoon Express Program, Feb. 13 Cancelled Blizzard Recovery Continues

The Honeymoon Express program for Saturday, Feb., 13 has been cancelled as the area recoveres from the February blizzard. The program will be rescheduled in a few months.

Society Closed Feb. 15 for President's Day

The Society is closed on Monday, Feb. 15 for President's Day.

Society Closed in Observance of Martin Luther King's Birthday

The Society is closed on January 18 in observe of Martin Luther King's birthday.

Getting Started with Genealogy, A Workshop, Jan 16

While you have your snow shovel out this winter, think about digging up a little history with the Historical Society of Cecil County’s winter programs. You can start digging at 9 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 16 by uncovering your roots with a program entitled ”Getting Started With Your Family history: An Introduction to Genealogy.”

This three-hour workshop will introduce you to the basics of genealogical research. You will learn about the online resources available to you , as well as the records at our local historical society and the National Archives in Washington, D.C. The Society has access to records and databases you might not know about.

This workshop is intended for everyone even if you don’t have Cecil County family roots. The workshop is free for members of the Society and is $5 for non-members. The program will be held at the historical Society at 135 E. Main Street, Elkton.

A Free Program: When the Marriage Industry Thrived in Elkton - Feb. 13

Society Announces Closing for Holidays - Dec. 22 Through Jan. 3

The Society is closed from Dec. 22 through Jan. 3. Our last day before the holiday closure is Monday, Dec., 21 and we reopen the library on Monday, January 4.

Society Closed for Thanksgiving Holiday

Just a reminder that the Society will not be open this Thursday or over the weekend so our volunteers may enjoy the Thanksgiving Holiday with their families. We'll reopen as normal on Monday.