April 3rd – Warehime-Myers Mansion, located at 305 Baltimore Street in Hanover, PA, and the Hanover Area History Museum®, located behind the Mansion on Doss Alley. The 1913 neo-classical Mansion is the showpiece of the Society and is considered one of Hanover’s cultural treasures. The History Museum is in the former Carriage House and contains …
opens with the first speaker for 2024, William Beal, who will talk about Lexington Concord 1775: Fighting for Our Freedom. Mar�n-Leese Lectures are free and open to the public and are generally held in the Mansion. For more information on other upcoming events and activities, go to www.hanoverpahistory.org > Calendar or call 717-632-3207.
April 20th - Neas House at the corner of W Chestnut and High Streets in Hanover begins the season with an open house from 12 to 3 pm and an exhibit on tools from the 1700’s and 1800’s along with a presenta�on by Clair Zeider, a wheelwright and historian. The Neas House, which is on …
The Adams County Bar Association will hold an event on Law Day (May 1st) at 3:00 p.m. in the Ceremonial Courtroom to honor participants in our annual essay contest. The winner will read their essay. The theme for this years essay was: Voices of Democracy The Voices of Democracy Law Day theme encourages Americans …
Join in for a free day of history and exploration at the historic George Spangler Farm & Field Hospital—the best preserved field hospital from the American Civil War. Family Day features living historians, Civil War encampments, Civil War medicine, Spangler family experiences, historic barn preservation presentation, local favorite Mr. G's Ice Cream and family-friendly programming …
The Gettysburg Joint Veterans Memorial Day Commission would like to announce that the 157 th Memorial Day parade and ceremony in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania will be held on Monday May 27, 2024. This is a great way to remember and honor those men and women who gave the ultimate sacrifice while serving our country. The Memorial …
Opening Nigh Reception June 7th 6-8pm Saturday from 10am until 6pm Sunday from Noon until 4pm FREE and Open to the public
Opening Nigh Reception June 7th 6-8pm Saturday from 10am until 6pm Sunday from Noon until 4pm FREE and Open to the public
Opening Nigh Reception June 7th 6-8pm Saturday from 10am until 6pm Sunday from Noon until 4pm FREE and Open to the public
An invitation to join Dr. Jennifer Murray and special guests Dean Shultz and John Heiser for an unscripted discussion considering all things Gettysburg where you help lead the discussion. This informal gathering will serve as our third annual fundraiser to benefit the Dean Shultz Civil War Scholarship at Oklahoma State University. Our outdoor roundtable style …
The Hanover Area Historical Society will conduct a 4-day, 3-night motorcoach tour of Pittsburgh, leaving from and returning to Hanover, PA, June 28-July 1, 2024. Stay at the Drury Plaza Hotel and visit sites such as the Heinz History Center, Phipps Conservatory and Natural Gardens and Carrie Blast Furnace National Historic Landmark. Take a cruise …
Many of us have that person in our lives who seems to know (or think they know) everything about Gettysburg—its people, places, and things in all their storied minutiae. Are you or your friend THAT person? Well, it’s time to put your Gettysburg knowledge to the test. Join us for the Ultimate GettysNerd Game Show …
Join award-winning stage and screen actor, playwright and author Stephen Lang, The New York Times Bestselling author Jeff Shaara and leading Lincoln scholar Harold Holzer for a special evening at the Gettysburg National Military Park Museum & Visitor Center. The evening features live performances, poetry readings, a celebration of the 50th anniversary of The Killer …
This is a full scale Civil War Reenactment to commemorate the 161st Battle of Gettysburg taking place July 6 & 7, 2024 in Gettysburg. Gates open 8:30AM both Saturday and Sunday. This immersive history event is sure to please all the senses and is a wonderful opportunity for an all-day family outing full of entertainment …
Last year we observed the 125th Anniversary of the 10th Pennsylvania in the Philippines in 1898. In 1898, this regiment would still be on duty as a garrison force until returning home to Pennsylvania. join us this July and learn about what these national guardsmen experienced in the aftermath of the Spanish-American War and the …
The annual Jennie Wade House 'Christmas in July' event featuring the Victorian Historian, Adams Shefts. Mr. Shefts will offer a few holiday demonstrations, discuss the history of Christmas, and sign copies of his purchased books
Experience the sights and sounds of military history! Over 100 Military vehicles.Daily vehicle demonstrations.Over 150 living history reenactors.Indoor Militaria and Military Vehicle Flea Market.WWII Veterans join us Saturday 10:00am-5:00pm.Liberty War Birds arrive Saturday with their 1966“Huey” helicopter. Check our website for updates.https://visitww2.org/military-weekend/ Vehicle Registration Information https://checkout.square.site/.../ARF2KATCCXHOTEEZ4BJDIKCB Vendor Registration Information https://checkout.square.site/.../NQBD7LGJNDYXA3V46Y3BWIFA Living Historian InformationPlease email museum@visitww2.org …
Experience the sights and sounds of military history! Over 100 Military vehicles.Daily vehicle demonstrations.Over 150 living history reenactors.Indoor Militaria and Military Vehicle Flea Market.WWII Veterans join us Saturday 10:00am-5:00pm.Liberty War Birds arrive Saturday with their 1966“Huey” helicopter. Check our website for updates.https://visitww2.org/military-weekend/ Vehicle Registration Information https://checkout.square.site/.../ARF2KATCCXHOTEEZ4BJDIKCB Vendor Registration Information https://checkout.square.site/.../NQBD7LGJNDYXA3V46Y3BWIFA Living Historian InformationPlease email museum@visitww2.org …
Experience the sights and sounds of military history! Over 100 Military vehicles.Daily vehicle demonstrations.Over 150 living history reenactors.Indoor Militaria and Military Vehicle Flea Market.WWII Veterans join us Saturday 10:00am-5:00pm.Liberty War Birds arrive Saturday with their 1966“Huey” helicopter. Check our website for updates.https://visitww2.org/military-weekend/ Vehicle Registration Information https://checkout.square.site/.../ARF2KATCCXHOTEEZ4BJDIKCB Vendor Registration Information https://checkout.square.site/.../NQBD7LGJNDYXA3V46Y3BWIFA Living Historian InformationPlease email museum@visitww2.org …
Please join us for our annual Good Ole Days festival in Crouse Park sponsored by the Littlestown Area Historical Society! Fun for the whole family! - Over 80 local artisan, craft, food, and non-profit vendors! - Activities for the kids, including:* Inflatable obstacle course* Creatures Great & Small Animal Experience* Face painting, balloon animals, and …
CIVIL WAR TRIVIA NIGHT BATTLEFIELD BREW WORKS 248 Hunterstown Rd. Gettysburg, PA 17325 BATTLE OF CIVIL WAR TRIVIA FIRST THURSDAY NIGHT OF THE MONTH SEPTEMBER 14, 2023 YEAR 1865 SUPER FINALS OCT 5th - GETTYSBURG TRIVIA NIGHT 7:00 to 8:30 pm TEAMS OF 2-4 COMPETE EACH WEEK PRIZES, DRINKS, FOOD COMPETITION FEE: $5.00 REGISTER YOUR …
Thursday, September 19, 2024 6:30 PM 8:00 PM Get Schooled Like a 150th Pro with Local Trivia, Led by April Majka Thursday September 19th 6:30 pm Location: New Oxford Adams County Library, N. Peters St., New Oxford.
GETTYSBURG, PA – Join Eisenhower National Historic Site (NHS) staff for our annual World War II Weekend from September 20 to 22. This year’s event theme is 1944, remembering the millions of Americans and Allies in arms who joined together with General Dwight D. Eisenhower in a “great crusade” to fight for freedom over fascism …
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