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Community Focus – Healthy Eating

January 9, 2013

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Food security and community health/nutrition issues in Adams County

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		has 3 events, 1 3 events, 1 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Fire Our Civil War Cannon! July 1 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Fire Our Civil War Cannon! July 1st, 10 a.m.-12 p.m. $50/ACHS Members; $70/General Admission Location: Adams County Historical Society Have you ever fired a cannon? Now is your chance! On July 1st, you can take […], 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm Fire a Civil War Rifle! July 1 @ 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm Fire a Civil War Rifle! July 1st, 12:30 p.m.-1:30 p.m. $30/ACHS Members; $40/General Admission Location: Adams County Historical Society instructor Phil Spaugy, participants will load and fire one blank cartridge, gaining firsthand insight into the […], 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm Arming the Boys of ‘61 with Phil Spaugy July 1 @ 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm Arming the Boys of ‘61 with Phil Spaugy July 1st, 2 p.m. $10/ACHS Members; $20/General Admission Location: Adams County Historical Society As the Civil War began, the rush to equip the Union’s first volunteers led to an extraordinary […]	has 1 event, 2 1 event, 2 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm Fields of Fire: Gettysburg’s Emmitsburg Road Farms July 2 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm Fields of Fire: Gettysburg’s Emmitsburg Road Farms July 2nd, 3 p.m. $10/ACHS Members; $20/General Admission Location: Adams County Historical Society Join historians Jim Hessler, Britt Isenberg, and Phil Spaugy for an in-depth look at three farms—Sherfy, Klingel, […]	has 2 events, 3 2 events, 3 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm Battle Walk: Behind Confederate Lines with Tim Smith and Andrew Dalton July 3 @ 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm Battle Walk: Behind Confederate Lines with Tim Smith and Andrew Dalton July 3rd, 1-5 p.m. $30/ACHS Members; $40/General Admission Location: Fairfield Road Join historians Tim Smith and Andrew Dalton for an exclusive walking tour exploring the little-known farms and landmarks located […], 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm An Evening with William A. Frassanito July 3 @ 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm An Evening with William A. Frassanito July 3rd, 6-8:30 p.m. $40/ACHS Members; $60/General Admission Location: Adams County Historical Society Join historian and author William A. Frassanito for a tour of our special exhibit, Early Photography at […]	has 1 event, 4 1 event, 4 8:00 am - 12:00 pm Flutes on the 4th – Gettysburg 2025 July 4 @ 8:00 am - 12:00 pm Flutes on the 4th – Gettysburg 2025 This will be our FOURTH Flutes On The 4th!!!!July 4th schedule:8:00-8:30 Check In8:30-9:30 Rehearsal10:00 Performance We will be playing civil war and patriotic songs in 6-part flute harmony. It’s a […]	has 4 events, 5 4 events, 5 8:00 am - 1:00 pm Zucchini Grand Prix July 5 @ 8:00 am - 1:00 pm Zucchini Grand Prix Zucchini Grand Prix July 5, 2025 8am - 1pm The Adams County Farmers Market is excited to be hosting our Zucchini Grand Prix again this year! This kid-friendly, STEM-focused, […], 10:00 am - 4:00 pm Annual Civil War Book Sale and Author Signings July 5 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm Annual Civil War Book Sale and Author Signings July 5th, 10 a.m.- 4 p.m. FREE Location: Adams County Historical Society Browse hundreds of new and used Civil War Books – heavily discounted – and meet some of the […], 11:00 am - 1:00 pm Gettysburg Protect Prosperity July 5 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm Gettysburg Protect Prosperity American's for Prosperity will be holding their 'Gettysburg Protect Prosperity' event on July 5th, starting at 11am at the Eternal Light Peace Memorial in the Gettysburg National Military Park. They […], 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm Confederates Take the Shriver House July 5 @ 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm Confederates Take the Shriver House July 5th, 5-9 p.m. $15/Youth; $18/ACHS Members; $20/General Admission Location: The Shriver House Museum The Battle of Gettysburg was a horrifying experience for the residents of this historic town, including […]
has 0 events, 6 0 events, 6	has 0 events, 7 0 events, 7	has 0 events, 8 0 events, 8	has 1 event, 9 1 event, 9 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm Gettysburg Bike Week 2025 Kick Off Party July 9 @ 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm Gettysburg Bike Week 2025 Kick Off Party Come to the kick off party for Gettysburg Bike Week at Battlefield Harley Davidson! Tons of vendors, food and the BEST evening of music with all of Lynyrd Skynyrd's classic […]	has 1 event, 10 1 event, 10 2025-07-10 Gettysburg Bike Week 2025 Gettysburg Bike Week 2025 July 10 @ 10:00 am - July 13 @ 12:00 pm Gettysburg Bike Week 2025 Join us for the 24th annual Gettysburg Bike Week at our NEW location! Our move to the barn resort provides us with better parking, more paved space, air conditioning, and […]	has 1 event, 11 1 event, 11 2025-07-10 Gettysburg Bike Week 2025	has 3 events, 12 3 events, 12 2025-07-10 Gettysburg Bike Week 2025 8:00 am - 4:00 pm 5th Annual Snack Town Street Fair July 12 @ 8:00 am - 4:00 pm 5th Annual Snack Town Street Fair We’re thrilled to share that Snack Town Street Fair will return on Saturday, July 12, 2025 for a fifth year, bringing over 10,000 visitors to Downtown Hanover! This annual event […], 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm 70th Anniversary Blueberry Festival July 12 @ 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm 70th Anniversary Blueberry Festival Come and enjoy the bounty of blueberries on the farm. The festival will feature live music, samples of blueberry products, and of course, our blueberry ice cream tent featuring blueberry […]
has 2 events, 13 2 events, 13 2025-07-10 Gettysburg Bike Week 2025 Gettysburg Bike Week 2025 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm 70th Anniversary Blueberry Festival July 13 @ 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm 70th Anniversary Blueberry Festival Come and enjoy the bounty of blueberries on the farm. The festival will feature live music, samples of blueberry products, and of course, our blueberry ice cream tent featuring blueberry […]	has 0 events, 14 0 events, 14	has 0 events, 15 0 events, 15	has 0 events, 16 0 events, 16	has 1 event, 17 1 event, 17 10:00 am - 11:30 am Story & Snack with Evangeline Hollabaugh July 17 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am Story & Snack with Evangeline Hollabaugh Join us any time between 10:00-11:30am on July 17th to enjoy a story and snack time (as supplies last) with our 2024 Pennsylvania Apple Queen! You will have time to […]	has 0 events, 18 0 events, 18	has 2 events, 19 2 events, 19 8:00 am - 1:00 pm Homesteading & Sustainability Expo 2025 July 19 @ 8:00 am - 1:00 pm Homesteading & Sustainability Expo 2025 The Adams County Farmers Market is excited to be once again hosting our Homesteading & Sustainability Expo in partnership with Gettysburg Green Gathering! This event is intended to showcase various […], 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Cinema Under the Stars FREE Outdoor Movie Night – Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid July 19 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Cinema Under the Stars FREE Outdoor Movie Night – Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid Join the Gettysburg Film Commission on Seminary Ridge at sundown. NOTE: In the event of rain the film will be shown indoors at Valentine Hall. Live music Faith Noel Food Truck Latino Fusion Style […]
has 0 events, 20 0 events, 20	has 1 event, 21 1 event, 21 2025-07-21 2025 Firefighters’ Carnival 2025 Firefighters’ Carnival July 21 - July 26 2025 Firefighters’ Carnival Save the date!! Our annual Firefighters’ Carnival returns July 21-26, 2025. Join us for food, fun, games, and entertainment. Rides on site will be provided by Russ Amusements.	has 2 events, 22 2 events, 22 2025-07-21 2025 Firefighters’ Carnival 2025-07-22 2025 South Mountain Fair 2025 South Mountain Fair July 22 @ 4:00 pm - July 27 @ 10:00 pm 2025 South Mountain Fair Adams County's only agricultural county fair. There are barns full of animals being judged and on display. There are exhibits of needlework, arts and crafts, baked and canned goods, flowers, […]	has 2 events, 23 2 events, 23 2025-07-21 2025 Firefighters’ Carnival 2025-07-22 2025 South Mountain Fair	has 2 events, 24 2 events, 24 2025-07-21 2025 Firefighters’ Carnival 2025-07-22 2025 South Mountain Fair	has 2 events, 25 2 events, 25 2025-07-21 2025 Firefighters’ Carnival 2025-07-22 2025 South Mountain Fair	has 3 events, 26 3 events, 26 2025-07-21 2025 Firefighters’ Carnival 2025-07-22 2025 South Mountain Fair 10:00 am - 3:00 pm Creekside Bloom Festival 2025 July 26 @ 10:00 am - 3:00 pm Creekside Bloom Festival 2025 SAVE THE DATE!! Creekside Farm Market welcomes you to our annual Bloom Festival. Food trucks, vendors, animal viewing, and tons of FREE kids activities. Enjoy a pasture walk to see […]
has 2 events, 27 2 events, 27 2025-07-22 2025 South Mountain Fair 2025 South Mountain Fair 11:30 am - 4:00 pm 22nd Annual Old-Fashioned CornFest 2025 July 27 @ 11:30 am - 4:00 pm 22nd Annual Old-Fashioned CornFest 2025 Join us at our annual CornFest event that has been delighting guest for over 20 years. Once you bite into our roasted sweet corn (own grown) that is cooked over […]	has 0 events, 28 0 events, 28	has 0 events, 29 0 events, 29	has 0 events, 30 0 events, 30	has 1 event, 31 1 event, 31 2025-07-31 Bendersville Community Fire Department’s Annual Carnival Bendersville Community Fire Department’s Annual Carnival July 31 @ 4:00 pm - August 2 @ 11:00 pm Bendersville Community Fire Department’s Annual Carnival "Our Annual Carnival will start Thursday, July 31st and continue August 1st & 2nd. Our inside kitchen meals will start serving at 4pm. Nightly Bands and Bingo will begin at […]

June 29

June 29 @ 9:00 am - 2:00 pm

52nd Annual Gettysburg Civil War Collector’s Show

June 29 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Miracle Services

There are no events on this day.

July 1

July 1 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Fire Our Civil War Cannon!

July 1 @ 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm

Fire a Civil War Rifle!

July 1 @ 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Arming the Boys of ‘61 with Phil Spaugy

July 2

July 2 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Fields of Fire: Gettysburg’s Emmitsburg Road Farms

July 3

July 3 @ 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Battle Walk: Behind Confederate Lines with Tim Smith and Andrew Dalton

July 3 @ 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm

An Evening with William A. Frassanito

July 4

July 4 @ 8:00 am - 12:00 pm

Flutes on the 4th – Gettysburg 2025

July 5

July 5 @ 8:00 am - 1:00 pm

Zucchini Grand Prix

July 5 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Annual Civil War Book Sale and Author Signings

July 5 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Gettysburg Protect Prosperity

July 5 @ 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Confederates Take the Shriver House

There are no events on this day.

There are no events on this day.

There are no events on this day.

July 9

July 9 @ 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Gettysburg Bike Week 2025 Kick Off Party

July 10

July 10 @ 10:00 am - July 13 @ 12:00 pm

Gettysburg Bike Week 2025

July 10

July 10 @ 10:00 am - July 13 @ 12:00 pm

Gettysburg Bike Week 2025

July 10

July 10 @ 10:00 am - July 13 @ 12:00 pm

Gettysburg Bike Week 2025

July 12 @ 8:00 am - 4:00 pm

5th Annual Snack Town Street Fair

July 12 @ 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm

70th Anniversary Blueberry Festival

July 10

July 10 @ 10:00 am - July 13 @ 12:00 pm

Gettysburg Bike Week 2025

July 13 @ 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm

70th Anniversary Blueberry Festival

July 17

July 17 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am

Story & Snack with Evangeline Hollabaugh

July 19

July 19 @ 8:00 am - 1:00 pm

Homesteading & Sustainability Expo 2025

July 19 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Cinema Under the Stars FREE Outdoor Movie Night – Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid

July 26

July 26 @ 10:00 am - 3:00 pm

Creekside Bloom Festival 2025

July 27

July 27 @ 11:30 am - 4:00 pm

22nd Annual Old-Fashioned CornFest 2025

There are no events on this day.

There are no events on this day.

July 17

July 17 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am

Story & Snack with Evangeline Hollabaugh

There are no events on this day.

July 19

July 19 @ 8:00 am - 1:00 pm

Homesteading & Sustainability Expo 2025

July 19 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Cinema Under the Stars FREE Outdoor Movie Night – Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid

There are no events on this day.

July 21

All day

2025 Firefighters’ Carnival

July 21

All day

2025 Firefighters’ Carnival

July 22 @ 4:00 pm - July 27 @ 10:00 pm

2025 South Mountain Fair

July 21

All day

2025 Firefighters’ Carnival

July 22 @ 4:00 pm - July 27 @ 10:00 pm

2025 South Mountain Fair

July 21

All day

2025 Firefighters’ Carnival

July 22 @ 4:00 pm - July 27 @ 10:00 pm

2025 South Mountain Fair

July 21

All day

2025 Firefighters’ Carnival

July 22 @ 4:00 pm - July 27 @ 10:00 pm

2025 South Mountain Fair

July 21

All day

2025 Firefighters’ Carnival

July 22 @ 4:00 pm - July 27 @ 10:00 pm

2025 South Mountain Fair

July 26 @ 10:00 am - 3:00 pm

Creekside Bloom Festival 2025

July 22

July 22 @ 4:00 pm - July 27 @ 10:00 pm

2025 South Mountain Fair

July 27 @ 11:30 am - 4:00 pm

22nd Annual Old-Fashioned CornFest 2025

There are no events on this day.

There are no events on this day.

There are no events on this day.

July 31

July 31 @ 4:00 pm - August 2 @ 11:00 pm

Bendersville Community Fire Department’s Annual Carnival

July 31

July 31 @ 4:00 pm - August 2 @ 11:00 pm

Bendersville Community Fire Department’s Annual Carnival

July 31

July 31 @ 4:00 pm - August 2 @ 11:00 pm

Bendersville Community Fire Department’s Annual Carnival

August 2 @ 8:00 am - 1:00 pm

Kids Day 2025

August 2 @ 10:00 am - 3:00 pm

Trinity Church of the Nazarene Vacation Bible School