On August 17, the Gettysburg Foundation is offering “Encounters with History: Sickles at Gettysburg” - a full day program held at the Gettysburg National Military Park Museum and Visitor Center. Join Licensed Battlefield Guide and author Jim Hessler for a lecture based on his award winning book, Sickles at Gettysburg.

The Gettysburg Foundation and the Friends of Gettysburg invite you to attend a full-day program consisting of a half day indoor and a half day battlefield tour, with Licensed Battlefield Guide Ed Suplee, discussing The Wheatfield, Stony Hill, and Rose Woods: Making Sense of it All.  July 20 with a repeat program on July 27.

Join renowned historians, authors and National Park Service rangers for the 150th Commemoration of the Battle of Gettysburg Sacred Trust Talks and Book Signings event.

Created by filmmaker Jake Boritt and narrated by acclaimed actor Stephen Lang (Avatar, Tombstone, Gettysburg), this film captures Gettysburg, a unique, timeless American place – as it’s never been seen before.

Enjoy a buffet dinner and conversation with movie director Ron Maxwell, followed by an exclusive showing of the movie Gettysburg with a special introduction by Maxwell.

The Gettysburg Foundation announces two specialty bus tours for the month of July 2013.

Middle school teachers are invited to walk in the footsteps of President Abraham Lincoln

On Saturday, June 29, 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m., join Licensed Battlefield Guide Fred Hawthorne for “Memories in Stone and Bronze: The Monuments of Gettysburg.” 

A variety of free ranger guided programs for young visitors.

The Gettysburg Foundation invites you to join us for our special 150th Battle of Gettysburg commemorative event.

 To see the numerous events scheduled for this special year at Gettysburg, download a copy of the attached schedule.