Programs

The Society holds regular membership meetings in Winter, Spring, and Fall.  The Spring and Fall meetings are dinner meetings with a guest speaker.  Officers and Board members are elected at the Fall meeting.

Past Programs Have Included:

A Brief History of Tobacco Growing in the New World

Archaeology and the Search for Colonial Charles County

Archeological Findings at St. Ignatius Parish, Chapel Point

Daily Life in the Viking Age

Friends and Family of Charles County at Historic Maxwell Hall

Friendship House, A Charles County Treasure

In Search of Durham Parish:  A Researcher’s Journey into the Past

Rebuilding the Brick Chapel at St. Mary’s City

Reflections of Charles County: Historic Towns, Homes and Churches

Searching for Maryland’s Founders

Secrets of the Zekiah

Tavern Life in the Colonial Period

The Civil War Comes to Charles County

The Commemoration of the Quicentenary of Columbus’ 1492 Voyage to America

The History and Symbolism of the Maryland State Flag

The Life and Times of Thomas Stone

The Maryland 400 in the Battle of Long Island, 1776

Transportation in 18th and 19th Century Maryland at Historic Linden

Using the Latter-Day Saints Library to Trace Your Ancestors

Who is Buried in John Wilkes Booth’s Grave?

Special Programs Have Included:

Afternoon Tea at Historic Johnsontown

Afternoon Tea at Historic Mt. Zephyr

Afternoon Tea at Historic Westwood Manor

A Tour of Historic Chimney House

 A Tour of Historic LaGrange

A Tour of Historic St. Ignatius Church Chapel Point

A Tour of the Manour of Truman’s Place