Celebrate USA 250 and Earn your Girl Scout Democracy Badge!
For the first time, in coordination with the Howard County Historical Society, the Inn at Mount Ida, and Howard County Parks and Recreation, we are offering Girl Scouts of all ages and levels, the opportunity to earn their Democracy badge! Daisy, Brownie, Junior, Cadette, Senior and Ambassador Girl Scouts are welcome to attend.
Inn at Mount Ida
3691 Sarahs Ln Ellicott City, MD 21043
October 18, 2026 from 1:00pm to 3:00pm
Please use this link to register: https://square.link/u/ydi1sZG6
Lunch Date with History - Banneker Historical Park
Howard County Historical Society’s popular lunch lecture returns in 2026 with a new theme focusing on the small cultural and historical organizations of Howard County and the Patapsco Valley. This “Small Museum Showcase” will highlight the programs, activities, and missions of our partners and neighbors while introducing new audiences to different institutions across the county and beyond.
The lecture will take place at the Museum of Howard County History, 8328 Court Avenue, Ellicott City, MD 21043. Free parking is available at the Old Courthouse lot. Light refreshments served; feel free to bring your own lunch. Please follow us on Facebook for event updates in the event of cancellation or postponement.
Fundraiser Trivia Night
Show off your local history knowledge and play for a chance to win a HCHS membership or a Manor Hill Tavern gift card! Your $25 donation serves as your ticket to the event. The proceeds will directly benefit HCHS initiatives, making it a fun and impactful way to contribute.
Lunch Date with History - Blandair
Howard County Historical Society’s popular lunch lecture returns in 2026 with a new theme focusing on the small cultural and historical organizations of Howard County and the Patapsco Valley. This “Small Museum Showcase” will highlight the programs, activities, and missions of our partners and neighbors while introducing new audiences to different institutions across the county and beyond.
Due to anticipated demand, please register here: https://forms.gle/bPgGRP3vUehXTd5p9
The lecture will take place at the Museum of Howard County History, 8328 Court Avenue, Ellicott City, MD 21043. Free parking is available at the Old Courthouse lot. Light refreshments served; feel free to bring your own lunch. Please follow us on Facebook for event updates in the event of cancellation or postponement.
