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HAPPENINGS

Woodsboro Historical Society Scheduled Events

Wreaths Across America

Sponsored by
Mt. Hope Cemetery – Woodsboro, MD

With participation from:
Rocky Hill Lutheran Church Cemetery
Oak Hill Church of God Cemetery
St. John’s United Church of Christ Cemetery

Join us at Mt. Hope Cemetery, South Main Street
on Saturday, December 13, 2025, at Noon

We will begin with a Wreath Laying Ceremony, followed by the placement of wreaths on Veterans’ graves at all four cemeteries.

Donations are gratefully accepted to help cover the cost of the wreaths.
If you’d like to contribute, please make checks payable to:

Mt. Hope Cemetery, Inc.
P.O. Box 481
Woodsboro, MD 21798

Planting And Dedication Of A Liberty Tree

YOU ARE INVITED TO ATTEND THE PLANTING OF A LIBERTY TREE!

The event begins our local celebration of the two hundred and fiftieth anniversary of the Revolutionary War.  In addition, we will honor the formation of Captain Joseph Wood’s “Israel’s Creek” Militia Company of November 29, 1775.

Sunday, November 9th at 12:30 PM

Grace Rocky Hill Lutheran Church

10825 Coppermine Rd. 

Train Museum is Open the Second Saturday of Each Month

The Woodsboro Historical Society’s Train Museum is now open to the public. 

The museum may be visited on the SECOND Saturday of each month from 1 to 4 PM EST. 

Stop by to experience the expertly restored Train Station, along with an impressive collection of era memorabilia and photographs of Woodsboro throughout the ages.  

Woodsboro Historical Society Monthly Meeting

The Woodsboro Historical Society Meeting is held on the THIRD Wednesday of every month at 7 PM EST.

The meeting is held in the Train Station Museum located at 6 Woodsboro Creagerstown Rd in Woodsboro.

Public Lecture: A Town Born of Revolution -The Founding of Woodsboro - February 1786

April 30, 2025 - 7:30 PM

Woodsboro Lutheran Church
101 South Main Street
Woodsboro, MD

Woodsboro Historical Society
Presented by Dahl Drenning