Celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Join us for a comprehensive series that will explore various facets of Colonial America. 

The Worcester County Library invites the public to participate in this enriching journey through American history that will run until July of 2026. Click the MD Two Fifty calendar button to view upcoming programs.

Before the Settlers

Learn the early history of Worcester County, Maryland, and develop a deeper understanding of the land’s first peoples. Learn about the Native American tribes who originally inhabited the region, the first contact made with European settlers, and the legacy that still resonates today. Presented by Worcester County Library System With support from the Pocomoke Indian Nation Inc.

Worcester County, Maryland 1630 - 1790

Discover Worcester County's key role during the American Revolution, including the contributions of local patriots and militia. Learn how this Eastern Shore community helped to shape the emerging nation. Presented by Worcester County Library System.

Preserving our Storied Past

Explore Worcester County Library's local history collection. From genealogy records to oral histories to historic photographs, we are excited to share these materials with you! Watch our video on preserving our history and if you'd like more information, please visit our local history LibGuide HERE.

Maryland's Story is America's Story

Visit the MD Two Fifty site to learn more about Maryland's contributions to America throughout history.