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INDIVIDUAL & FAMILY MEMBERSHIP
The Historical Society of Frederick County offers various levels of annual membership, with distinct benefits at each level. The Historical Society also offers membership programs for businesses and organizations. Please see the Business Membership page for more details.
To become a member of the Historical Society of Frederick County, simply print out and complete the membership form and mail it in with your dues. Individual and Family Membership Form [PDF, 130KB]
Student $10
Under age 18 and college students with valid identification
- Free admission to Museum of Frederick County History, Frederick County Archives & Research Center, and Roger Brooke Taney House
- 10% discount on Bookstore purchases
- 10% discount on Heritage Garden rentals
- Subscription to the quarterly Newsletter
- Invitations to exhibit openings & members-only events
- Advance notice of special events & public programs
Individual $35
- Free admission to Museum of Frederick County History, Frederick County Archives & Research Center, and Roger Brooke Taney House
- 10% discount on Bookstore purchases
- 10% discount on Heritage Garden rentals
- Subscription to the quarterly Newsletter
- Invitations to exhibit openings & members-only events
- Advance notice of special events & public programs
Family $50
For two adults and all children in a household
- Free admission to Museum of Frederick County History, Frederick County Archives & Research Center, and Roger Brooke Taney House
- 10% discount on Bookstore purchases
- 10% discount on Heritage Garden rentals
- Subscription to the quarterly Newsletter
- Invitations to exhibit openings & members-only events
- Advance notice of special events & public programs
Contributor $75
- Free admission to Museum of Frederick County History, Frederick County Archives & Research Center, and Roger Brooke Taney House
- 10% discount on Bookstore purchases
- 10% discount on Heritage Garden rentals
- Subscription to the quarterly Newsletter
- Subscription to the semi-annual Journal
- Invitations to exhibit openings & members-only events
- Advance notice of special events & public programs
Patron $100
- Free admission to Museum of Frederick County History, Frederick County Archives & Research Center, and Roger Brooke Taney House
- 10% discount on Bookstore purchases
- 10% discount on Heritage Garden rentals
- Subscription to the quarterly Newsletter
- Invitations to exhibit openings & members-only events
- Advance notice of special events & public programs
- Subscription to the semi-annual Journal
- Four one-time guest passes to share
- Recognition in the Annual Report
Associate $250
- Free admission to Museum of Frederick County History, Frederick County Archives & Research Center, and Roger Brooke Taney House
- 10% discount on Bookstore purchases
- 25% discount on Heritage Garden rentals
- Subscription to the quarterly Newsletter
- Invitations to exhibit openings & members-only events
- Advance notice of special events & public programs
- Subscription to the semi-annual Journal
- Six one-time guest passes to share
- Recognition in the Annual Report
- Two free hours of research conducted by the Historical Society's Research Center
Benefactor $500
- Free admission to Museum of Frederick County History, Frederick County Archives & Research Center, and Roger Brooke Taney House
- 10% discount on Bookstore purchases
- 50% discount on Heritage Garden rentals
- Subscription to the quarterly Newsletter
- Invitations to exhibit openings & members-only events
- Advance notice of special events & public programs
- Subscription to the semi-annual Journal
- Eight one-time guest passes to share
- Recognition in the Annual Report
- Two free hours of research conducted by the Historical Society's Research Center
- “President’s Gift”
Life $1,000 (one-time)
- Free admission to Museum of Frederick County History, Frederick County Archives & Research Center, and Roger Brooke Taney House
- 10% discount on Bookstore purchases
- 10% discount on Heritage Garden rentals
- Subscription to the quarterly Newsletter
- Invitations to exhibit openings & members-only events
- Advance notice of special events & public programs
- Subscription to the semi-annual Journal
- Up to four one-time guest passes to share each year (upon request)
- Recognition in the Annual Report (first year)
Individual and Family Membership Form [PDF, 130KB]
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Family Workshop Series: Kids Create-a-Quilt
Saturday, September 11
10:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon
Museum of Frederick County History
Lecture: "Living in the Middle:" Maryland and the Six Iroquois Nations
Saturday, September 14
7:00 p.m.
Museum of Frederick County History
History Symposium: Slavery in Maryland
Friday, September 17
90:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Evangelical Lutheran Church Schaeffer Center
Band Box Workshop
Saturday, September 25
12:00 noon - 3:00 p.m.
Roger B. Taney House
MORE EVENTS >>
Our 12th annual Treasured Heirloom Event on April 24 was a big success! Check out photos and the program from
the event here.
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Frederick resident Barbara Fritchie was ninety-five years old when Confederate troops passed by her door in September of 1862. Although historians have cast doubt upon her response to the Rebel Army, she was immortalized in John Greenleaf Whittier’s Poem, Barbara Frietchie. 