These Are the People in Your Neighborhood: Storytime

New Oxford Library 122 N Peters St, New Oxford, PA, United States

Have you ever wondered what kind of community helpers are in our community? Hop on over to the library for a story time with a special guest reader from one of our local emergency teams! We will learn all about how these people keep us safe and help others in our town. This special story …

The Civilian Accounts of 1863

Gettysburg Beyond the Battle Museum 625 Biglerville Road, Gettysburg, PA, United States

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 $10/members …

Korean War Weekend: 70th Anniversary of the Armistice

Various Locations PA, United States

Eisenhower National Historic Site (NHS) will commemorate the 70th anniversary of the Korean War armistice with special events and programming. Known as the ‘Forgotten War’, Korea was the first major conflict of the Cold War impacting the lives of millions. Korea was central to Dwight D. Eisenhower’s 1952 presidential campaign, and his interactions with troops at …

Summer Weekend of Living History

Gettysburg National Military Park Museum & Visitor Center 1195 Baltimore Pike, Gettysburg, PA, United States

Explore the historic George Spangler Farm & Field Hospital throughout the weekend, Friday-Sunday from 10 a.m. until 3:20 p.m. Interact with living historians and learn about Civil War medicine, medical techniques, the role of surgeons and caregivers, soldiers’ experiences, the humanity of citizens, the Spangler family and the role of civilians during and after the …

Korean War Weekend: 70th Anniversary of the Armistice

Various Locations PA, United States

Eisenhower National Historic Site (NHS) will commemorate the 70th anniversary of the Korean War armistice with special events and programming. Known as the ‘Forgotten War’, Korea was the first major conflict of the Cold War impacting the lives of millions. Korea was central to Dwight D. Eisenhower’s 1952 presidential campaign, and his interactions with troops at …

Korean War Weekend: 70th Anniversary of the Armistice

Various Locations PA, United States

Eisenhower National Historic Site (NHS) will commemorate the 70th anniversary of the Korean War armistice with special events and programming. Known as the ‘Forgotten War’, Korea was the first major conflict of the Cold War impacting the lives of millions. Korea was central to Dwight D. Eisenhower’s 1952 presidential campaign, and his interactions with troops at …

Korean War Weekend: 70th Anniversary of the Armistice

Various Locations PA, United States

Eisenhower National Historic Site (NHS) will commemorate the 70th anniversary of the Korean War armistice with special events and programming. Known as the ‘Forgotten War’, Korea was the first major conflict of the Cold War impacting the lives of millions. Korea was central to Dwight D. Eisenhower’s 1952 presidential campaign, and his interactions with troops at …

Adams County Commissioners Meeting

Adams County Offices - Ceremonial Courtroom 117 Baltimore St, Gettysburg, PA, United States

Board of Commissioners Meetings Public meetings will be held in-person in the Historic Courtroom, starting at 9:00 a.m. These in-person public meetings will continue through the remainder of the year. You can continue to participate virtually by calling the WebEx number 1-415-655-0001, meeting number 132-798-3497#.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​ Convening of the Adams County Board of Commissioners’ Meeting. Public …

Wild West Express Glen Rock

Northern Centrail Railway 2 West Main Street, New Freedom, PA, United States

Witness the exploits of the infamous Jesse James and Younger Gang, a well-known group of 19th-century outlaws. During your trip to Seitzland and back, experience train travel as it was in the Wild West when this notorious group held up trains and passengers. The modern-day reenactors are using their skills for good, robbing the train …

Night at the Museum, 1863

Gettysburg Heritage Center 297 Steinwehr Ave, Gettysburg, PA, United States

The Battle of Gettysburg changed more lives than we could ever imagine. The events that took place in July of 1863, in a small town many people had never heard of, forever affected our nation's history. The Gettysburg Heritage Center museum will come to life with first-person accounts of the battle. You will hear stories …

Event Series Coffee with a Historian

Coffee with a Historian

Gettysburg Lincoln Railroad Station 35 Carlisle Street, Gettysburg, PA, United States

Join a local historian for a discussion on “All Things Gettysburg 1863” over a cup of coffee. Throughout the summer season, a local historian will discuss Gettysburg related history. Now is your chance to ask a historian what you have always wanted to know about Gettysburg in 1863. Guests are encouraged to interact and join …

Littlestown Area School District (LASD) Board Work Session

Littlestown Sr. High School 200 East Myrtle Street, Littlestown, PA, United States

The School Board of Directors will meet in the Regular Session at 7:00 p.m. on the 3rd Monday of each month with the exceptions listed below.

Littlestown School District Board Meeting

Littlestown Sr. High School 200 East Myrtle Street, Littlestown, PA, United States

The School Board of Directors will meet in the Regular Session at 7:00 p.m. on the 3rd Monday of each month with the exceptions listed below.

Adams County Commissioners Meeting

Adams County Offices - Ceremonial Courtroom 117 Baltimore St, Gettysburg, PA, United States

Board of Commissioners Meetings Public meetings will be held in-person in the Historic Courtroom, starting at 9:00 a.m. These in-person public meetings will continue through the remainder of the year. You can continue to participate virtually by calling the WebEx number 1-415-655-0001, meeting number 132-798-3497#.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​ Convening of the Adams County Board of Commissioners’ Meeting. Public …

“Patients in Gray: Wounded Confederate Soldiers Treated at the George Spangler Farm”

George Spangler Farm & Field Hospital 488 Blacksmith Shop Road, Gettysburg, PA, United States

The Gettysburg Foundation will host a special evening program Thursday, Aug. 24, 2023, at 6 p.m. in the historic barn at the George Spangler Farm & Field Hospital. Wayne E. Motts will present a program on patients treated at the George Spangler Farm during the Battle of Gettysburg. “Patients in Gray: Wounded Confederate Soldiers Treated at the George …

Night at the Museum, 1863

Gettysburg Heritage Center 297 Steinwehr Ave, Gettysburg, PA, United States

The Battle of Gettysburg changed more lives than we could ever imagine. The events that took place in July of 1863, in a small town many people had never heard of, forever affected our nation's history. The Gettysburg Heritage Center museum will come to life with first-person accounts of the battle. You will hear stories …

Night at the Museum, 1863

Gettysburg Heritage Center 297 Steinwehr Ave, Gettysburg, PA, United States

The Battle of Gettysburg changed more lives than we could ever imagine. The events that took place in July of 1863, in a small town many people had never heard of, forever affected our nation's history. The Gettysburg Heritage Center museum will come to life with first-person accounts of the battle. You will hear stories …

Event Series Coffee with a Historian

Coffee with a Historian

Gettysburg Lincoln Railroad Station 35 Carlisle Street, Gettysburg, PA, United States

Join a local historian for a discussion on “All Things Gettysburg 1863” over a cup of coffee. Throughout the summer season, a local historian will discuss Gettysburg related history. Now is your chance to ask a historian what you have always wanted to know about Gettysburg in 1863. Guests are encouraged to interact and join …

Adams County Commissioners Meeting

Adams County Offices - Ceremonial Courtroom 117 Baltimore St, Gettysburg, PA, United States

Board of Commissioners Meetings Public meetings will be held in-person in the Historic Courtroom, starting at 9:00 a.m. These in-person public meetings will continue through the remainder of the year. You can continue to participate virtually by calling the WebEx number 1-415-655-0001, meeting number 132-798-3497#.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​ Convening of the Adams County Board of Commissioners’ Meeting. Public …

Littlestown Area School District (LASD) Board Work Session

Littlestown Sr. High School 200 East Myrtle Street, Littlestown, PA, United States

The School Board of Directors will meet in the Work Session at 6:00 p.m. on the 2nd Monday of each month with the exceptions listed below.

2023 HGAC Historic Barns Tour of Gettysburg and Adams County

Historic Round Barn & Farm Market 298 Cashtown Rd, Biglerville, PA, United States

Travel back in time as you visit six historic barns in the Gettysburg area. Drive to each barn in any order and stay as long as you like. Walk through and learn about these icons of Adams County’s rural landscape. Experience living history from the 19th century when these old barns were built using only …

Littlestown School District Board Meeting

Littlestown Sr. High School 200 East Myrtle Street, Littlestown, PA, United States

The School Board of Directors will meet in the Regular Session at 7:00 p.m. on the 3rd Monday of each month with the exceptions listed below.

Adams County Commissioners Meeting

Adams County Offices - Ceremonial Courtroom 117 Baltimore St, Gettysburg, PA, United States

Board of Commissioners Meetings Public meetings will be held in-person in the Historic Courtroom, starting at 9:00 a.m. These in-person public meetings will continue through the remainder of the year. You can continue to participate virtually by calling the WebEx number 1-415-655-0001, meeting number 132-798-3497#.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​ Convening of the Adams County Board of Commissioners’ Meeting. Public …

Event Series “An Evening with the Painting”

“An Evening with the Painting”

Gettysburg National Military Park Museum & Visitor Center 1195 Baltimore Pike, Gettysburg, PA, United States

The Gettysburg Foundation invites area residents and visitors to Gettysburg for an “after-hours” program on the Gettysburg Cyclorama at the Gettysburg National Military Park Museum & Visitor Center Saturday, Sept. 23, 2023, at 5 p.m. Guests can get an exclusive, close-up look at the historic painting with a presentation that combines history, art and preservation when they experience “An …