Events
Gettysburg’s Little Round Top: A Photographic Journey
Battlefield Overlook Event Center 625 Biglerville Rd., Gettysburg, PA, United StatesOn July 2, 1863, an unassuming rocky hill in Gettysburg witnessed perhaps the most famous counterattack of the Civil War. On Little Round Top, Union Colonel Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain led […]
Ms. Hettie’s Quilting Bee: A Sewing Social
The Shriver House Museum 307 Baltimore Street, Gettysburg, PA, United StatesCalling all quilters: On Saturday, October 17th at 4:30 pm, the Shriver House Museum is excited to host a Quilting Bee! During the Civil War-era, ladies worked on quilting projects […]
Guided Museum Tour: Gettysburg Beyond the Battle Museum
Gettysburg Beyond the Battle Museum 625 Biglerville Rd, Gettysburg, PA, United StatesDiscover the multi-century history of Gettysburg through the eyes of an expert local historian. Join one of our knowledgeable docents for a one-hour guided tour of Beyond the Battle Museum, […]
The Lost Letters of Dr. J.W.C. O’Neal
Battlefield Overlook Event Center 625 Biglerville Rd., Gettysburg, PA, United StatesIn August, Gettysburg History received one of the most extraordinary archival donations in the organization’s history: more than 40 original letters written by Southern families seeking information about—and, in many […]
Gettysburg History on Tap: All Hallows’ Eve Trivia
Battlefield Overlook Event Center 625 Biglerville Rd., Gettysburg, PA, United StatesJoin us at the Battlefield Overlook Event Center on Friday, October 30th from 7 to 10 p.m. for an evening of food, drinks, museum exploration, and bar-style trivia! Enjoy hors […]
Gettysburg History Fall Fest Craft Show
Gettysburg Beyond the Battle Museum 625 Biglerville Rd, Gettysburg, PA, United StatesJoin Gettysburg History (Adams County Historical Society) for our third annual Fall Fest Craft Show on Saturday, November 7th from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. This vendor event will feature […]
Veterans Day Discount at Beyond the Battle Museum and the Shriver House Museum
Gettysburg Beyond the Battle Museum 625 Biglerville Rd, Gettysburg, PA, United States +1 moreAll veterans and their families received free admission to Beyond the Battle Museum (625 Biglerville Road) and the Shriver House Museum (307 Baltimore Street) on Wednesday, November 11th from 10 […]
Gettysburg 1863: Meet the Cast at the Shriver House Museum
The Shriver House Museum 307 Baltimore Street, Gettysburg, PA, United StatesStep inside the Shriver House Museum — a restored Civil War-era home and the primary filming location for Gettysburg 1863. Discover the story of the Shriver family while you get […]
Community Premiere of Gettysburg 1863 – VIP Experience: SOLD OUT
R/C Gateway Theater 20 Presidential Circle, Gettysburg, PA, United StatesThis event is sold out. Join us for a VIP Experience at the Community Premiere of Gettysburg 1863 on the big screen at the Gateway Theater on Thursday, November 12th […]
Gettysburg 1863 Community Premiere: SOLD OUT
R/C Gateway Theater 20 Presidential Circle, Gettysburg, PA, United StatesThis event is sold out, though tickets remain for the VIP Experience as of October 2nd. Don't miss the community premiere of Gettysburg 1863 on Thursday, November 12th! We're excited to […]
Fire Our Civil War Cannon!
Gettysburg Beyond the Battle Museum 625 Biglerville Rd, Gettysburg, PA, United StatesOn Saturday, November 14th, you can take part in the firing of our reproduction 10-pounder Parrot rifle (cannon). Ticket holders will have the opportunity to join our trained cannon crew […]
Lincoln and Whitman: A Conversation Across Time
Battlefield Overlook Event Center 625 Biglerville Rd., Gettysburg, PA, United StatesJoin actors Stephen Lang and Billy Campbell for this special program moderated by Harold Holzer. Two of the greatest writers of the 19th century—Abraham Lincoln and Walt Whitman—never formally met […]