Civil War presentation

"Harford County and the Fugitive Slave," lecture by Jim Chrismer, with discussion by Stephen Whitman, Ph.D. and Christine Tolbert.  Sponsored by Hays-Heighe House with funding from the National Endowment of the Humanities.  The event takes place twice:
    April 23, 12:30 pm, SC 243
    April 23,   6:30 pm, E132.
Free and open to the general public.  Part of the "Let's Talk About It: Making Sense of the American Civil War" series.



Dr. Beanes comes to Hays-Heighe!

War of 1812 speaker and guided tour of the exhibit
Tues, May 1, 12:30-3:00 p.m.
Free and open to the public.

Come to the Hays-Heighe House to see Dr. William Beanes (aka Ranger Paul Plamann from Fort McHenry) recount his experience on board ship in Baltimore harbor as Fort McHenry was attacked. Guided tours of the 1812 exhibit will take place during the open hours until 3 p.m.



Family History at the Hays-Heighe

Celebrate Library Preservation Week (April 22-19) and learn more about the Hays family on Wednesday, April 25th at the Hays-Heighe House.

Want to get started preserving your own family history? We'll talk about that too! 


Chris Smithson, a professional genealogist and HCC alumnus, will discuss the history of the Hays family, as well as the basics of genealogical research.

Wednesday, April 25, 2012
1-2 p.m.
Room 201
Free and open to the public!

Celebrate Archaeology Month at HCC!

The annual Paul Cresthull Memorial Lecture will take place on Friday, April 13th in Edgewood 132. This event is held each year in honor of one of the founders of the Archeological Society of the Northern Chesapeake, and celebrates Archaeology Month in Maryland.

Join us!