Every Saturday and Sunday at 2:00 PM from April until October, docents from the National Museum of Civil War Medicine will explain how Frederick became “One Vast Hospital.” Arguably the most trying moment in city’s history came after the Battle of Antietam in the fall of 1862. The town’s population doubled when 8,000 wounded soldiers …
Every Saturday and Sunday at 2:00 PM from April until October, docents from the National Museum of Civil War Medicine will explain how Frederick became “One Vast Hospital.” Arguably the most trying moment in city’s history came after the Battle of Antietam in the fall of 1862. The town’s population doubled when 8,000 wounded soldiers …
Fighting occurred in the streets during the first day’s battle and Confederates occupied the town during the remainder of the battle. Learn about the fighting in the streets, alleys & yards, as the town’s people sought refuge in their cellars as the war was brought to their doorsteps. Walk the streets and alleys with a …
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Every Saturday and Sunday at 2:00 PM from April until October, docents from the National Museum of Civil War Medicine will explain how Frederick became “One Vast Hospital.” Arguably the most trying moment in city’s history came after the Battle of Antietam in the fall of 1862. The town’s population doubled when 8,000 wounded soldiers …
Every Saturday and Sunday at 2:00 PM from April until October, docents from the National Museum of Civil War Medicine will explain how Frederick became “One Vast Hospital.” Arguably the most trying moment in city’s history came after the Battle of Antietam in the fall of 1862. The town’s population doubled when 8,000 wounded soldiers …
Fighting occurred in the streets during the first day’s battle and Confederates occupied the town during the remainder of the battle. Learn about the fighting in the streets, alleys & yards, as the town’s people sought refuge in their cellars as the war was brought to their doorsteps. Walk the streets and alleys with a …
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Every Saturday and Sunday at 2:00 PM from April until October, docents from the National Museum of Civil War Medicine will explain how Frederick became “One Vast Hospital.” Arguably the most trying moment in city’s history came after the Battle of Antietam in the fall of 1862. The town’s population doubled when 8,000 wounded soldiers …
Every Saturday and Sunday at 2:00 PM from April until October, docents from the National Museum of Civil War Medicine will explain how Frederick became “One Vast Hospital.” Arguably the most trying moment in city’s history came after the Battle of Antietam in the fall of 1862. The town’s population doubled when 8,000 wounded soldiers …
Fighting occurred in the streets during the first day’s battle and Confederates occupied the town during the remainder of the battle. Learn about the fighting in the streets, alleys & yards, as the town’s people sought refuge in their cellars as the war was brought to their doorsteps. Walk the streets and alleys with a …
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Welcome to the 2nd Annual Cumberland Valley Fly Fishing and Outdoor Festival. We had to postpone this event due to the pandemic... but we are thrilled to be back this year! This festival is a celebration of Fly Fishing and the Outdoors and will be an amazing two days of education and fun. Presented by TCO …
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Every Saturday and Sunday at 2:00 PM from April until October, docents from the National Museum of Civil War Medicine will explain how Frederick became “One Vast Hospital.” Arguably the most trying moment in city’s history came after the Battle of Antietam in the fall of 1862. The town’s population doubled when 8,000 wounded soldiers …
Every Saturday and Sunday at 2:00 PM from April until October, docents from the National Museum of Civil War Medicine will explain how Frederick became “One Vast Hospital.” Arguably the most trying moment in city’s history came after the Battle of Antietam in the fall of 1862. The town’s population doubled when 8,000 wounded soldiers …
Fighting occurred in the streets during the first day’s battle and Confederates occupied the town during the remainder of the battle. Learn about the fighting in the streets, alleys & yards, as the town’s people sought refuge in their cellars as the war was brought to their doorsteps. Walk the streets and alleys with a …
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Every Saturday and Sunday at 2:00 PM from April until October, docents from the National Museum of Civil War Medicine will explain how Frederick became “One Vast Hospital.” Arguably the most trying moment in city’s history came after the Battle of Antietam in the fall of 1862. The town’s population doubled when 8,000 wounded soldiers …
Every Saturday and Sunday at 2:00 PM from April until October, docents from the National Museum of Civil War Medicine will explain how Frederick became “One Vast Hospital.” Arguably the most trying moment in city’s history came after the Battle of Antietam in the fall of 1862. The town’s population doubled when 8,000 wounded soldiers …
Fighting occurred in the streets during the first day’s battle and Confederates occupied the town during the remainder of the battle. Learn about the fighting in the streets, alleys & yards, as the town’s people sought refuge in their cellars as the war was brought to their doorsteps. Walk the streets and alleys with a …
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Join LBGs Jim Hessler and Eric Lindblade for a tour that will cover the history of the famous Iron Brigade. Follow the Brigade’s fierce engagement in Herbst Woods with the regiments of Pettigrew’s brigade on the afternoon of July 1, 1863. The tour will have an emphasis on the 26th North Carolina Infantry, and its …
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Every Saturday and Sunday at 2:00 PM from April until October, docents from the National Museum of Civil War Medicine will explain how Frederick became “One Vast Hospital.” Arguably the most trying moment in city’s history came after the Battle of Antietam in the fall of 1862. The town’s population doubled when 8,000 wounded soldiers …
Every Saturday and Sunday at 2:00 PM from April until October, docents from the National Museum of Civil War Medicine will explain how Frederick became “One Vast Hospital.” Arguably the most trying moment in city’s history came after the Battle of Antietam in the fall of 1862. The town’s population doubled when 8,000 wounded soldiers …
Fighting occurred in the streets during the first day’s battle and Confederates occupied the town during the remainder of the battle. Learn about the fighting in the streets, alleys & yards, as the town’s people sought refuge in their cellars as the war was brought to their doorsteps. Walk the streets and alleys with a …
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Every Saturday and Sunday at 2:00 PM from April until October, docents from the National Museum of Civil War Medicine will explain how Frederick became “One Vast Hospital.” Arguably the most trying moment in city’s history came after the Battle of Antietam in the fall of 1862. The town’s population doubled when 8,000 wounded soldiers …
Every Saturday and Sunday at 2:00 PM from April until October, docents from the National Museum of Civil War Medicine will explain how Frederick became “One Vast Hospital.” Arguably the most trying moment in city’s history came after the Battle of Antietam in the fall of 1862. The town’s population doubled when 8,000 wounded soldiers …
Fighting occurred in the streets during the first day’s battle and Confederates occupied the town during the remainder of the battle. Learn about the fighting in the streets, alleys & yards, as the town’s people sought refuge in their cellars as the war was brought to their doorsteps. Walk the streets and alleys with a …
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Every Saturday and Sunday at 2:00 PM from April until October, docents from the National Museum of Civil War Medicine will explain how Frederick became “One Vast Hospital.” Arguably the most trying moment in city’s history came after the Battle of Antietam in the fall of 1862. The town’s population doubled when 8,000 wounded soldiers …
The Gettysburg battlefield holds the largest number of outdoor statuaries in the country, and possibly, the world. Join Licensed Battlefield Guide Sue Boardman, and discover the when, who and why of the monumentation at Gettysburg National Military Park, along with some interesting stories behind the inspiration for these unique memorials. The veterans wanted their service …
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Every Saturday and Sunday at 2:00 PM from April until October, docents from the National Museum of Civil War Medicine will explain how Frederick became “One Vast Hospital.” Arguably the most trying moment in city’s history came after the Battle of Antietam in the fall of 1862. The town’s population doubled when 8,000 wounded soldiers …
Fighting occurred in the streets during the first day’s battle and Confederates occupied the town during the remainder of the battle. Learn about the fighting in the streets, alleys & yards, as the town’s people sought refuge in their cellars as the war was brought to their doorsteps. Walk the streets and alleys with a …
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Every Saturday and Sunday at 2:00 PM from April until October, docents from the National Museum of Civil War Medicine will explain how Frederick became “One Vast Hospital.” Arguably the most trying moment in city’s history came after the Battle of Antietam in the fall of 1862. The town’s population doubled when 8,000 wounded soldiers …
Every Saturday and Sunday at 2:00 PM from April until October, docents from the National Museum of Civil War Medicine will explain how Frederick became “One Vast Hospital.” Arguably the most trying moment in city’s history came after the Battle of Antietam in the fall of 1862. The town’s population doubled when 8,000 wounded soldiers …
Fighting occurred in the streets during the first day’s battle and Confederates occupied the town during the remainder of the battle. Learn about the fighting in the streets, alleys & yards, as the town’s people sought refuge in their cellars as the war was brought to their doorsteps. Walk the streets and alleys with a …
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Every Saturday and Sunday at 2:00 PM from April until October, docents from the National Museum of Civil War Medicine will explain how Frederick became “One Vast Hospital.” Arguably the most trying moment in city’s history came after the Battle of Antietam in the fall of 1862. The town’s population doubled when 8,000 wounded soldiers …
Join Sue Boardman for a walk of Culp’s Hill! The Gettysburg battlefield holds the largest number of outdoor statuaries in the country, and possibly the world. Discover the when, who and why of the monumentation at Gettysburg National Military Park, along with some interesting stories behind the inspiration for these unique memorials. The veterans wanted …
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Every Saturday and Sunday at 2:00 PM from April until October, docents from the National Museum of Civil War Medicine will explain how Frederick became “One Vast Hospital.” Arguably the most trying moment in city’s history came after the Battle of Antietam in the fall of 1862. The town’s population doubled when 8,000 wounded soldiers …
Fighting occurred in the streets during the first day’s battle and Confederates occupied the town during the remainder of the battle. Learn about the fighting in the streets, alleys & yards, as the town’s people sought refuge in their cellars as the war was brought to their doorsteps. Walk the streets and alleys with a …
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Every Saturday and Sunday at 2:00 PM from April until October, docents from the National Museum of Civil War Medicine will explain how Frederick became “One Vast Hospital.” Arguably the most trying moment in city’s history came after the Battle of Antietam in the fall of 1862. The town’s population doubled when 8,000 wounded soldiers …
Enjoy an evening of Civil War era Music and Dancing in an historic Civil War era barn near Gettysburg, PA featuring music provided by the "SUSQUEHANNA TRAVELLERS" along with Dance Masters Norma Calhoun and Wayne Belt. Located at beautiful Beech Springs Farm at 784 Mt. Carmel Road in Orrtanna, PA. Period attire is encouraged, but …
Every Saturday and Sunday at 2:00 PM from April until October, docents from the National Museum of Civil War Medicine will explain how Frederick became “One Vast Hospital.” Arguably the most trying moment in city’s history came after the Battle of Antietam in the fall of 1862. The town’s population doubled when 8,000 wounded soldiers …
Join Larry Korczyk, Licensed Battlefield Guide, to learn the experience of the 2nd Vermont Brigade during the Battle of Gettysburg. This tour will discuss monuments dedicated to the regiments within the Vermont Brigade, and will cover approx. 400 yards of ground. Parking is to the right side of Hancock Avenue, as well as the Soldier’s …
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Every Saturday and Sunday at 2:00 PM from April until October, docents from the National Museum of Civil War Medicine will explain how Frederick became “One Vast Hospital.” Arguably the most trying moment in city’s history came after the Battle of Antietam in the fall of 1862. The town’s population doubled when 8,000 wounded soldiers …
Every Saturday and Sunday at 2:00 PM from April until October, docents from the National Museum of Civil War Medicine will explain how Frederick became “One Vast Hospital.” Arguably the most trying moment in city’s history came after the Battle of Antietam in the fall of 1862. The town’s population doubled when 8,000 wounded soldiers …
Get ready to visit some of the hardest working farms in Frederick County. Homegrown Hay Days is traditionally held during the third weekend of October. Participating farms are stepping it up this year! On October 15th and 16th 2022, area farms will open up their doors. There’s no registration or ticket required. Travel the countryside and stop …
Every Saturday and Sunday at 2:00 PM from April until October, docents from the National Museum of Civil War Medicine will explain how Frederick became “One Vast Hospital.” Arguably the most trying moment in city’s history came after the Battle of Antietam in the fall of 1862. The town’s population doubled when 8,000 wounded soldiers …
Every Saturday and Sunday at 2:00 PM from April until October, docents from the National Museum of Civil War Medicine will explain how Frederick became “One Vast Hospital.” Arguably the most trying moment in city’s history came after the Battle of Antietam in the fall of 1862. The town’s population doubled when 8,000 wounded soldiers …
Camp Colt in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, was the first post established during World War I to train soldiers to use tanks, and it was Dwight D. Eisenhower’s first command. Paul Shevchuk, former National Park Service ranger and historian, will use camp photos and describe how Eisenhower’s time there shaped his military career. This program will run …
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Every Saturday and Sunday at 2:00 PM from April until October, docents from the National Museum of Civil War Medicine will explain how Frederick became “One Vast Hospital.” Arguably the most trying moment in city’s history came after the Battle of Antietam in the fall of 1862. The town’s population doubled when 8,000 wounded soldiers …
Every Saturday and Sunday at 2:00 PM from April until October, docents from the National Museum of Civil War Medicine will explain how Frederick became “One Vast Hospital.” Arguably the most trying moment in city’s history came after the Battle of Antietam in the fall of 1862. The town’s population doubled when 8,000 wounded soldiers …
Every Saturday and Sunday at 2:00 PM from April until October, docents from the National Museum of Civil War Medicine will explain how Frederick became “One Vast Hospital.” Arguably the most trying moment in city’s history came after the Battle of Antietam in the fall of 1862. The town’s population doubled when 8,000 wounded soldiers …
Every Saturday and Sunday at 2:00 PM from April until October, docents from the National Museum of Civil War Medicine will explain how Frederick became “One Vast Hospital.” Arguably the most trying moment in city’s history came after the Battle of Antietam in the fall of 1862. The town’s population doubled when 8,000 wounded soldiers …
Join Tim Smith and Special Guests for a lively discussion of the battle, battlefield, commercialization and preservation of the First Day’s Battlefield. Battle accounts, wartime and postwar photos, “old guide stories” and group discussion will highlight a tour of the First Day’s battlefield. Please note that this is a rigorous hike. Only those who can …
Instructor: Alison Rosen Ages: 13–Adult 5 Saturday Workshop dates. Each date is a separate class. Register for each date separately. September 17 October 15* November 5 December 3 January 14 Time: 11:00 am to 1:00 pm Class Fee: $30 ($35 non-member) + $15/piece of jewelry you create in the workshop Design and create a colorful, …
Instructor: Kim Stone Ages: 15- Adult 3 Mondays January 16, 23, and 30, 2023 Time: 2:30–5:00 p.m. Class Fee: $75 ($85 non-member) Materials List: Charcoal sketchbook 11 x 14 or larger Charcoal pencils, vine charcoal, soft graphite pencils, conté sticks Kneaded eraser Experiment with techniques in drawing with charcoal. Find your artistic voice as you create …
There are motivational speakers, and then there are “motivational do-ers.” Terry Crews is the latter. This bonafide powerhouse—actor, activist, best-selling author, former athlete, and beyond—has inspired countless individuals to “do something about it.” “It” can mean many different things to many different people: a difficult career choice, a seemingly unattainable goal, an addiction, an abusive …
Tank Talk fun is back in 2023! Sign up for an educational and interactive time with the stars of our show, our M4 Sherman Tanks! Our expert tank crew will be on hand to teach visitors about the history and the operations of our tanks and answer questions. Take a look inside the tanks and …
Instructor: Kim Stone Ages: 15- Adult 3 Mondays January 16, 23, and 30, 2023 Time: 2:30–5:00 p.m. Class Fee: $75 ($85 non-member) Materials List: Charcoal sketchbook 11 x 14 or larger Charcoal pencils, vine charcoal, soft graphite pencils, conté sticks Kneaded eraser Experiment with techniques in drawing with charcoal. Find your artistic voice as you create …
Instructor: Kim Stone Ages: 15- Adult 3 Mondays January 16, 23, and 30, 2023 Time: 2:30–5:00 p.m. Class Fee: $75 ($85 non-member) Materials List: Charcoal sketchbook 11 x 14 or larger Charcoal pencils, vine charcoal, soft graphite pencils, conté sticks Kneaded eraser Experiment with techniques in drawing with charcoal. Find your artistic voice as you create …
Carlisle's Ice Art Fest is back for 2023! Save the dates: February 3, 4, and 5, 2023. Spend a magical winter weekend in historic downtown Carlisle. You'll find plenty of photo opportunities among the almost 90 ice sculptures along the streets in downtown Carlisle. Downtown businesses will offer special activities, discounts, music, and more. Come …
For the first time ever, Gettysburg National Military Park and the Gettysburg Foundation will host a sensory friendly morning at the Gettysburg National Military Park Museum and Visitor Center. Between the hours of 9 am and 11 am, visitors will have free access to the Cyclorama painting and the Museum galleries. The Cyclorama painting will …
Learn how to paint this spring cherry blossom scene on your glass and take it home to enjoy when you are finished. Receive instructions on how to cure your painting so you can enjoy your Masterpiece with wine at your home for years to come. Great class to take with friends. Prepare to have fun …
Dig into the basics required for beginning a herb garden with an introduction to some of the common and unusual herbs and all the requirements to achieve a successful garden. Everyone will leave class with lots of handouts and a little starter plant to begin your herb gardening fun. Click here for registration information.
From the moment the last shots were fired to the present time, the battlefield has experienced many unique eras of stewardship. The visions and agendas of the stewards changed at times, sometimes for the better and sometimes not. This presentation will look at the development of the greatest battlefield in America and how it came …
Check out a new ceramics and pottery business in town. Located at 102 Chambersburg Street and opening in May 2023, Southern PA Clay offers a one-time adult pottery wheel class every Friday night. The cost of each class is $35 per person. Call or email for information or to register. SPAC is a central location for artistic …
Check out a new ceramics and pottery business in town. Located at 102 Chambersburg Street and opening in May 2023, Southern PA Clay offers a one-time adult pottery wheel class every Friday night. The cost of each class is $35 per person. Call or email for information or to register. SPAC is a central location for artistic …
Celebrate our region’s history as an early center for iron making at this festival featuring blacksmithing demonstrations; hands-on casting and molding demonstrations by experts from Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site; a live Iron pour with hands-on activities with Keystone Ironworks guided tours of the historic Harriet Chapel; children's games and activities; live music; a beer and wine garden; …
Every Saturday at 10:30 AM and Sunday at 2:00 PM from April until September, docents from the National Museum of Civil War Medicine will explain how Frederick became “One Vast Hospital.” Arguably the most trying moment in city’s history came after the Battle of Antietam in the fall of 1862. The town’s population doubled when …
Check out a new ceramics and pottery business in town. Located at 102 Chambersburg Street and opening in May 2023, Southern PA Clay offers a one-time adult pottery wheel class every Friday night. The cost of each class is $35 per person. Call or email for information or to register. SPAC is a central location for artistic …
We’re excited to return to our popular evening summer programs beginning in May! Join Seminary Ridge Museum and Education Center staff for special Walking Tours and, new for 2023, an “In Conversation With…” series, in which SRMEC historians will interview authors on topics related to Seminary Ridge, Gettysburg, and the American Civil War. Friday, May …
Every Saturday at 10:30 AM and Sunday at 2:00 PM from April until September, docents from the National Museum of Civil War Medicine will explain how Frederick became “One Vast Hospital.” Arguably the most trying moment in city’s history came after the Battle of Antietam in the fall of 1862. The town’s population doubled when …
Check out a new ceramics and pottery business in town. Located at 102 Chambersburg Street and opening in May 2023, Southern PA Clay offers a one-time adult pottery wheel class every Friday night. The cost of each class is $35 per person. Call or email for information or to register. SPAC is a central location for artistic …
Every Saturday at 10:30 AM and Sunday at 2:00 PM from April until September, docents from the National Museum of Civil War Medicine will explain how Frederick became “One Vast Hospital.” Arguably the most trying moment in city’s history came after the Battle of Antietam in the fall of 1862. The town’s population doubled when …
Join Larry Korczyk, LBG for a talk covering the desperate fighting between a division of Union soldiers from the Eleventh Corps under the command of General Francis Channing Barlow and a division of Confederate soldiers under the command of General Jubal Early. The fight will occur on the afternoon of July 1 and result in …
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Every Saturday at 10:30 AM and Sunday at 2:00 PM from April until September, docents from the National Museum of Civil War Medicine will explain how Frederick became “One Vast Hospital.” Arguably the most trying moment in city’s history came after the Battle of Antietam in the fall of 1862. The town’s population doubled when …
Every Saturday at 10:30 AM and Sunday at 2:00 PM from April until September, docents from the National Museum of Civil War Medicine will explain how Frederick became “One Vast Hospital.” Arguably the most trying moment in city’s history came after the Battle of Antietam in the fall of 1862. The town’s population doubled when …
We’re excited to return to our popular evening summer programs beginning in May! Join Seminary Ridge Museum and Education Center staff for special Walking Tours and, new for 2023, an “In Conversation With…” series, in which SRMEC historians will interview authors on topics related to Seminary Ridge, Gettysburg, and the American Civil War. Friday, May …
Every Saturday at 10:30 AM and Sunday at 2:00 PM from April until September, docents from the National Museum of Civil War Medicine will explain how Frederick became “One Vast Hospital.” Arguably the most trying moment in city’s history came after the Battle of Antietam in the fall of 1862. The town’s population doubled when …
“The rebels are coming!” 160 years ago, Confederate General Jubal Early’s forces entered Gettysburg. For the first time, the town was occupied by enemy soldiers. Join historian Tim Smith as we look back to the dramatic events of June 26th, 1863. This free, non-ticketed public program will be held in the Battlefield Overlook Event Center.
Carolyn Ivanoff will discuss her recent book on the 17th Connecticut Infantry and the first-hand accounts that make the regiment’s story at Gettysburg come to life. This free, non-ticketed public program will be held in the Battlefield Overlook Event Center. "We Fought at Gettysburg" is a part of our Gettysburg 160 programming.
Jeff Shaara will be signing copies of his books at Beyond the Battle Museum, including his most recent work, The Old Lion: A Novel of Theodore Roosevelt. CONTACT INFO programs@achs-pa.org 717-334-4723
Every Saturday at 10:30 AM and Sunday at 2:00 PM from April until September, docents from the National Museum of Civil War Medicine will explain how Frederick became “One Vast Hospital.” Arguably the most trying moment in city’s history came after the Battle of Antietam in the fall of 1862. The town’s population doubled when …
Some of the rarest artifacts associated with the Battle of Gettysburg are returning to town for the 160th Anniversary of the battle. Thanks to our friends at West Point Museum in New York, Beyond the Battle Museum will be hosting a free display of these remarkable items on July 1st and 2nd from 1 p.m. …
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Some of the rarest artifacts associated with the Battle of Gettysburg are returning to town for the 160th Anniversary of the battle. Thanks to our friends at West Point Museum in New York, Beyond the Battle Museum will be hosting a free display of these remarkable items on July 1st and 2nd from 1 p.m. …
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Every Saturday at 10:30 AM and Sunday at 2:00 PM from April until September, docents from the National Museum of Civil War Medicine will explain how Frederick became “One Vast Hospital.” Arguably the most trying moment in city’s history came after the Battle of Antietam in the fall of 1862. The town’s population doubled when …
Every Saturday at 10:30 AM and Sunday at 2:00 PM from April until September, docents from the National Museum of Civil War Medicine will explain how Frederick became “One Vast Hospital.” Arguably the most trying moment in city’s history came after the Battle of Antietam in the fall of 1862. The town’s population doubled when …
Every Saturday at 10:30 AM and Sunday at 2:00 PM from April until September, docents from the National Museum of Civil War Medicine will explain how Frederick became “One Vast Hospital.” Arguably the most trying moment in city’s history came after the Battle of Antietam in the fall of 1862. The town’s population doubled when …
ACHS is the repository for the most extensive collection of civilian accounts of the Battle of Gettysburg in existence. Join ACHS Historian Tim Smith as he discusses how the collection came to be and how it can be utilized to enhance future historical interpretations of the battle. Tickets are now available at: https://tinyurl.com/54baz3py Tickets are …
We’re excited to return to our popular evening summer programs beginning in May! Join Seminary Ridge Museum and Education Center staff for special Walking Tours and, new for 2023, an “In Conversation With…” series, in which SRMEC historians will interview authors on topics related to Seminary Ridge, Gettysburg, and the American Civil War. Friday, May …
Every Saturday at 10:30 AM and Sunday at 2:00 PM from April until September, docents from the National Museum of Civil War Medicine will explain how Frederick became “One Vast Hospital.” Arguably the most trying moment in city’s history came after the Battle of Antietam in the fall of 1862. The town’s population doubled when …
Every Saturday at 10:30 AM and Sunday at 2:00 PM from April until September, docents from the National Museum of Civil War Medicine will explain how Frederick became “One Vast Hospital.” Arguably the most trying moment in city’s history came after the Battle of Antietam in the fall of 1862. The town’s population doubled when …
Every Saturday at 10:30 AM and Sunday at 2:00 PM from April until September, docents from the National Museum of Civil War Medicine will explain how Frederick became “One Vast Hospital.” Arguably the most trying moment in city’s history came after the Battle of Antietam in the fall of 1862. The town’s population doubled when …
We’re excited to return to our popular evening summer programs beginning in May! Join Seminary Ridge Museum and Education Center staff for special Walking Tours and, new for 2023, an “In Conversation With…” series, in which SRMEC historians will interview authors on topics related to Seminary Ridge, Gettysburg, and the American Civil War. Friday, May …
Every Saturday at 10:30 AM and Sunday at 2:00 PM from April until September, docents from the National Museum of Civil War Medicine will explain how Frederick became “One Vast Hospital.” Arguably the most trying moment in city’s history came after the Battle of Antietam in the fall of 1862. The town’s population doubled when …
Every Saturday at 10:30 AM and Sunday at 2:00 PM from April until September, docents from the National Museum of Civil War Medicine will explain how Frederick became “One Vast Hospital.” Arguably the most trying moment in city’s history came after the Battle of Antietam in the fall of 1862. The town’s population doubled when …
Every Saturday at 10:30 AM and Sunday at 2:00 PM from April until September, docents from the National Museum of Civil War Medicine will explain how Frederick became “One Vast Hospital.” Arguably the most trying moment in city’s history came after the Battle of Antietam in the fall of 1862. The town’s population doubled when …
Every Saturday at 10:30 AM and Sunday at 2:00 PM from April until September, docents from the National Museum of Civil War Medicine will explain how Frederick became “One Vast Hospital.” Arguably the most trying moment in city’s history came after the Battle of Antietam in the fall of 1862. The town’s population doubled when …
Every Saturday at 10:30 AM and Sunday at 2:00 PM from April until September, docents from the National Museum of Civil War Medicine will explain how Frederick became “One Vast Hospital.” Arguably the most trying moment in city’s history came after the Battle of Antietam in the fall of 1862. The town’s population doubled when …
Every Saturday at 10:30 AM and Sunday at 2:00 PM from April until September, docents from the National Museum of Civil War Medicine will explain how Frederick became “One Vast Hospital.” Arguably the most trying moment in city’s history came after the Battle of Antietam in the fall of 1862. The town’s population doubled when …
Every Saturday at 10:30 AM and Sunday at 2:00 PM from April until September, docents from the National Museum of Civil War Medicine will explain how Frederick became “One Vast Hospital.” Arguably the most trying moment in city’s history came after the Battle of Antietam in the fall of 1862. The town’s population doubled when …
Although European peoples have lived in Adams County for only several hundred years, the history of human societies in this region goes back millennia. In this talk, Professor Benjamin Luley of the Department of Anthropology at Gettysburg College will talk about the history of Native American societies in Adams County, telling the story of these …
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Families are invited to join a park educator to hear a new book reading each weekend, with pages projected onto the screen. This year’s theme is “With Liberty and Justice for All.” Then, participate in a related indoor or outdoor family-led adventure. Free of charge, and no registration needed. Presented by Gettysburg National Military Park.
Instructor: Sue Marrazzo, ISAP, NCS, ISEA Tuesday, April 2, 2024 Time: 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM (Bring a snack for the break.) Ages: Adult Fee: $120 Member ($130 Non-Member) All New. All Levels. Create spirited and innovative collages from unique and recycled materials. Students will learn design, new techniques, & more. *The instructor will share …
Dig into the basics required for beginning a herb garden with an introduction to some of the common and unusual herbs as well as all the requirements to achieve a successful garden. Everyone will leave class with lots of handouts and a little starter plant to begin your herb gardening fun. Click here for registration information.
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