Visitors to the Rupp House History Center have an opportunity to enjoy a series of Courtyard Chats throughout the 2019 summer season. Join us and relax in the comfort of a rocking chair on the courtyard porches of the historic Rupp House, located at 451 Baltimore Street, Gettysburg. Programs begin at 6:30 p.m. Saturday, July
Visitors to the Gettysburg Lincoln Railroad Station™ can enjoy free programming throughout the 2019 summer season. Before and after the programs, take time to explore the station through a self-guided tour. Learn about the railroad’s role at Gettysburg and President Abraham Lincoln’s arrival for the dedication of the Soldiers’ National Cemetery where he delivered the
We welcome everyone to join us as we celebrate Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton’s birthday on August 25 at 1:30pm Mass, as well as afterward on our grounds with fun activities for kids of all ages! Mass will include a Backpack Blessing for all students in attendance. For the Blessing, students may bring a backpack or
The purpose or object of the Daughters of Union Veterans is to perpetuate the memories of our forefathers, their loyalty, and unselfish sacrifices, and to keep alive the history of those who participated in that struggle to maintain our free government.
Visitors to the Rupp House History Center have an opportunity to enjoy a series of Courtyard Chats throughout the 2019 summer season. Join us and relax in the comfort of a rocking chair on the courtyard porches of the historic Rupp House, located at 451 Baltimore Street, Gettysburg. Programs begin at 6:30 p.m. Saturday, July
The Hanover Chili Cook Off has become a staple for family entertainment, chili tasting and fundraising for local nonprofit organizations, all built around the PA State Chili Cooking Championships. The day’s events include three local bands, a magician, a juggler, a face painter and many, MANY varieties of chili, along with many supporting vendors. Not
September 4 – November 12, 2019 Opening Reception: September 4, 5-7 pm Gallery Talk with Emily Roush ’21 and Shannon Zeltmann ’21: September 27, noon (light lunch provided) Gallery Talk with Prof. Kay Etheridge: October 4, noon (light lunch provided) Original eighteenth-century prints by German naturalist and artist Maria Sibylla Merian (1647-1717) as well as
Through paintings, prints and works on paper, Andrew Ellis Johnson and Susanne Slavick examine the contradictory fears and hypocrisies, ignored histories and punitive policies surrounding the challenge of migrants and refugees today. They consider the natural fear of the unknown, shared by the vulnerable and those made to feel vulnerable, asking viewers to entertain how