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Mar 16, 2021

James Madison’s 270th Birthday Celebration

Please plan on joining us for a virtual celebration of James Madison’s 270th birthday. All day we will be sharing content on our website and Facebook page, including a live stream of the wreath laying ceremony. Free!

Mar 5 - Apr 30,2021

11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Farm Tours at Hope & Serenity Farm Sanctuary

Enjoy the arrival of spring and new beginnings at the Hope & Serenity Farm Sanctuary in Nokesville. This 11-acre working farm shelters more than 150 animals rescued from neglect, abandonment or abuse. The Hope & Serenity Farm Sanctuary provides an up-close learning experience for youths and adults on the unique natures of its resident animals. […]

Mar 21, 2021

10:00 am - 5:30 pm

Discoveries Beyond Gettysburg: Harpers Ferry National Park

Harpers Ferry National Park, this quaint 19th-century town where the Potomac and Shenandoah Rivers meet has something for everyone! Looking for a day out? Stroll the historic, picturesque streets, grab lunch and so some shopping. History your thing? The streets are lined with exhibits and museums where you will learn about the Civil War history and much more. Outdoorsy? Take in […]

Mar 6-28, 2021

11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Walking Tour: The Women of Gettysburg – Episodes of Courage & Compassion

March is Women’s History month! The Gettysburg Licensed Town Guides are celebrating this event by providing walking tours each weekend in March. Join us for a one-hour special tour discussing some of the heroics of these special women during the battle of Gettysburg. See our website or call us to reserve your tour today! Tours […]

Mar 6, 2021

11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Women’s History Tours at Brentsville Courthouse

Explore the role women played in the 19th Century from the perspective of Brentsville Courthouse. As we tour the site, learn about the woman’s role in the family, in society and how they lived. Hear about the different types of hardships they faced, such as during childbirth, a lack of rights, and more. Tours are […]

Mar 23, 2021

1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Virtual Tour of the George Spangler Farm Field Hospital at Gettysburg

On Tuesday March 23, at 1:00 PM EST, the National Museum of Civil War Medicine and the Gettysburg Foundation will lead a guided tour of the George Spangler Farm & Field Hospital at Gettysburg. The George Spangler Farm was used as the Union 11th Corps field hospital during and after the Battle of Gettysburg. This […]

Mar 13-26, 2021

9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Virginia Festival of the Book

We are so excited to share the 2021 Virginia Festival of the Book schedule of virtual events! This year’s Festival will take place March 13-26, and all events will be FREE to attend. Most events will be available to watch on Zoom and Facebook Live, with live captions. Video recordings from all events, with transcripts, will also be […]

James Madison’s 270th Birthday Celebration

Farm Tours at Hope & Serenity Farm Sanctuary

Discoveries Beyond Gettysburg: Harpers Ferry National Park

Walking Tour: The Women of Gettysburg – Episodes of Courage & Compassion

Women’s History Tours at Brentsville Courthouse

Virtual Tour of the George Spangler Farm Field Hospital at Gettysburg

Virginia Festival of the Book

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James Madison’s 270th Birthday Celebration

Farm Tours at Hope & Serenity Farm Sanctuary

Discoveries Beyond Gettysburg: Harpers Ferry National Park

Walking Tour: The Women of Gettysburg – Episodes of Courage & Compassion

Women’s History Tours at Brentsville Courthouse

Virtual Tour of the George Spangler Farm Field Hospital at Gettysburg

Virginia Festival of the Book

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