Back by popular demand. This lecture is the same as the one presented in January. This is the story of Claiborne’s long-lost role over four decades as the major transportation hub across the Chesapeake, connecting Western and Eastern Shores, initially via steamer and railroad, and later by car ferry. Marty’s research provides a window into the […]
GRAND OPENING TONIGHT, JUNE 5TH5:00PM TO 7:00PM In 2026, Talbot County commemorates the 250th anniversary of America’s founding with We the People of Talbot County, a powerful new exhibit exploring the county’s role in the Revolutionary War and the struggle for independence from British rule. Through rare artifacts, personal stories, historic documents, and immersive displays, visitors […]
We are excited to offer the members of the Talbot Historical Society a personal tour of Poplar Island again! If you are not a member, consider becoming a member today to take advantage of this wonderful and educational opportunity today. If you have any questions about your membership status, please reach out to us. Contact […]
Bear Me Into Freedom: Frederick Douglass and the Struggle for America’s Promise Showings: Saturday, June 13th at 10:30am and 1:30pmLocation: Talbot Historical Society, in the Neall House at29 S. Washington St., Easton, MD 21601Tickets and Reservations: $10 per person. Contact THS @ kaylaw@talbothistory.org to make a reservation. Bear Me Into Freedom is a tribute to […]
This one-hour walking tour invites you to discover the rich past of Easton by exploring itshistoric buildings and cultural landscape as they have evolved over the past 250 years. Along theway, you will learn about the people, stories, and events that shaped the town and county fromthe mid-eighteenth century to the present day. First tour: […]
Join us for the Academy Art Museum’s 16th annual Juneteenth celebration on June 20 from 12-4p.m. Visit the Talbot Historical Society's table and pick up a copy of the Hill Community Scavenger Hunt. Complete the scavenger hunt and return to the Historical Society's table for an ice cream coupon! *Limited to one per person. FREE […]
Bear Me Into Freedom: Frederick Douglass and the Struggle for America’s Promise Showings: Saturday, July 11th at 10:30am and 1:30pmLocation: Talbot Historical Society, in the Neall House at29 S. Washington St., Easton, MD 21601Tickets and Reservations: $10 per person.Contact THS @ kaylaw@talbothistory.org to make a reservation. Bear Me Into Freedom is a tribute to Talbot […]
This one-hour walking tour invites you to discover the rich past of Easton by exploring itshistoric buildings and cultural landscape as they have evolved over the past 250 years. Along theway, you will learn about the people, stories, and events that shaped the town and county fromthe mid-eighteenth century to the present day. First tour: […]
Bear Me Into Freedom: Frederick Douglass and the Struggle for America’s Promise Showings: Saturday, August 8th at 10:30am and 1:30pmLocation: Talbot Historical Society, in the Neall House at29 S. Washington St., Easton, MD 21601Tickets and Reservations: $10 per person.Contact THS @ kaylaw@talbothistory.org to make a reservation. Bear Me Into Freedom is a tribute to Talbot […]
This one-hour walking tour invites you to discover the rich past of Easton by exploring itshistoric buildings and cultural landscape as they have evolved over the past 250 years. Along theway, you will learn about the people, stories, and events that shaped the town and county fromthe mid-eighteenth century to the present day. First tour: […]