| 2012 |
| Jan 18, 2012 | Exhibit Opening Reception: 1862 |
| Jan 15, 2012 | Civil War Dance Class |
| 2011 |
| Dec 29, 2011 | Ought it not to be a Merry Christmas |
| Nov 30, 2011 | Book Discussion Group |
| Nov 26, 2011 | Christmas in the 1860's |
| Nov 13, 2011 | "A Monumental Mark: The Confederate Approach to Harrisburg, June 25-July 2, 1863" |
| Nov 11, 2011 | Veteran's Day |
| Nov 01 - Dec 09, 2011 | Toys for Tots |
| Oct 30, 2011 | Civil War 150th Lecture Series Presents: The Battle of Ball's Bluff |
| Oct 05, 2011 | Blue & Gray Gala Featuring Governor Tom Corbett |
| Sep 18, 2011 | The Making of the Movie Gettysburg |
| Sep 17 - 18, 2011 | Living History Encampment - 27th Regt, New Jersey Vol. Inf., Co. F |
| Sep 16, 2011 | Book Discussion with Dr. C. James Trotman |
| Sep 15, 2011 | Exhibit Opening Reception: To Further Their Cause: Inventions & Innovations of the Civil War |
| Sep 03 - 04, 2011 | Living History Encampment - Midway Southern Guard |
| Aug 28, 2011 | Mr. & Mrs. Simon Cameron, Secretary of War |
| Aug 27, 2011 | The Battle of Wilson's Creek |
| Aug 27, 2011 | Mary Todd Lincoln portrayed by Melissa Yiasky Rabinsky |
| Aug 27 - 28, 2011 | Living History Encampment - 42nd Mississippi Infantry Co. F |
| Aug 21, 2011 | Women of Harrisburg with Sheldon Munn |
| Aug 20, 2011 | Songs and Stories of the Civil War with Matthew Dodd |
| Aug 20, 2011 | Journey to the Centre of the Museum |
| Aug 20, 2011 | North Carolina Civilians in the Civil War with Brenda Chambers McKean |
| Aug 20 - 21, 2011 | Living History Encampment - Purcell's Battery (artillery) |
| Aug 14, 2011 | Women on the Homefront |
| Aug 13, 2011 | Dr. Daisy Century as Harriet Tubman |
| Aug 13 - 14, 2011 | Living History Encampment - Company E, 30th PA (1st Pa. Reserves) |
| Aug 06, 2011 | Mr. & Mrs. Harper: The Battle of Gettysburg from a Civilian Perspective |
| Aug 06, 2011 | All Things Victorian |
| Aug 06 - 07, 2011 | Living History Encampment - Federal Generals Corps, 45th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, Company K |
| Aug 04 - 24, 2011 | Banners of the Fallen - Battle of Wilson's Creek |
| Aug 03 - 05, 2011 | Tales from the American Civil War in Song & Story |
| Aug 01 - 03, 2011 | Civil War Adventure Camp |
| Jul 31, 2011 | "Lynn Blackston portrays Harriet Jacobs" |
| Jul 30, 2011 | Mary Ann Jung as Clara Barton |
| Jul 30, 2011 | 19th Century Base Ball Clinic |
| Jul 24, 2011 | The Danger of Forgetting |
| Jul 23, 2011 | The Reminiscences of a PA Soldier |
| Jul 21 - Aug 03, 2011 | Banners of the Fallen - First Manassas |
| Jul 17, 2011 | The Monuments of Gettysburg with Jim Schmick |
| Jul 16, 2011 | Libby Prison Minstrels |
| Jul 16 - 17, 2011 | Living History Encampment - 148th PA Regiment Field Hospital & Venture Crew |
| Jul 10, 2011 | Songs and Stories of the Civil War with Matthew Dodd |
| Jul 09, 2011 | General and Mrs. Ulysses S. Grant |
| Jul 09, 2011 | The Dred Scott Decision |
| Jul 09 - 10, 2011 | Living History Encampment - 7th Tennessee Co. A |
| Jul 02, 2011 | James Hayney as President Abraham Lincoln |
| Jul 02, 2011 | Leaves Driven Behind the Storm |
| Jul 02 - 03, 2011 | Lessons of the Civil War Through Music |
| Jun 25, 2011 | The 48th and 127th New York Volunteer Regiments |
| Jun 25, 2011 | A Longstreet Pictorial History |
| Jun 25 - 26, 2011 | Living History Encampment - 1st Maryland Battalion, Company A, CSA |
| Jun 24, 2011 | David Walker as Jefferson Davis |
| Jun 19, 2011 | Victorian Mourning |
| Jun 18, 2011 | The Hershey Company Community Free Day |
| Jun 11 - 12, 2011 | Living History Encampment - 42nd Mississippi, Company I & General Longstreet |
| Jun 08, 2011 | Book Discussion Group |
| Jun 05, 2011 | Gettysburg Campaign to the Susquehanna River |
| Jun 04 - 05, 2011 | Living History Encampment - 149th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry Bucktails |
| Jun 04, 2011 | Civil War Era Musical Performance by Cracked Walnuts |
| May 21 - 22, 2011 | Living History Encampment - Company E, 30th PA Infantry (1st Pa. Reserves) |
| May 16 - 30, 2011 | In Their Footsteps - On the March to PA |
| May 14 - 15, 2011 | Living History Encampment - Mifflin Guard Civilians |
| Apr 10, 2011 | "That Vast Procession of Misery" Lecture with Bill Williams |
| Apr 09 - 10, 2011 | Living History Encampment - 42nd Mississippi Infantry Co. F |
| Apr 03, 2011 | Civil War 150th Lecture Series Presents: Baltimore and the Pratt Street Riot |
| Apr 03 - 07, 2011 | The Civil War - A Film by Ken Burns |
| Mar 30, 2011 | Film Screening: Jewish Soldiers in Blue & Gray |
| Mar 17 - Sep 04, 2011 | Among Soldiers: Animals in the Ranks of the Civil War |
| Mar 16, 2011 | Exhibit Opening Reception: Animals in the Civil War |
| Mar 09, 2011 | Book Discussion Group |
| Mar 06, 2011 | Civil War Dance Class |
| Feb 22, 2011 | Lincoln Comes to Harrisburg |
| Feb 19, 2011 | Community FREE Day |
| Feb 16 - Jun 18, 2011 | Win a Civil War Reproduction Rifle! |
| Feb 13, 2011 | Civil War Dance Class |
| Feb 01 - 28, 2011 | Museum's 10th Anniversary Celebration |
| Jan 26 - Dec 31, 2011 | 1861: A New Exhibit |
| Jan 16, 2011 | Civil War Dance Class |
| 2010 |
| Dec 07, 2010 | Press Conference/Permanent Exhibit Opening |
| Nov 27, 2010 | Christmas in the 1860's |
| Nov 27, 2010 | Film Screening: American Experience "Robert E. Lee" |
| Nov 11, 2010 | Veteran's Day |
| Nov 10, 2010 | Book Discussion Group |
| Nov 04, 2010 | Dinner Lecture Series Presents: The Election of 1860 with Harold Holzer |
| Nov 03 - Dec 10, 2010 | Toys for Tots |
| Oct 22, 2010 | Journey to the Centre of the Museum |
| Oct 16, 2010 | Journey to the Centre of the Museum |
| Oct 02 - 03, 2010 | Living History Encampment - 42nd Mississippi Infantry Co. F |
| Oct 01, 2010 | Blue & Gray Gala |
| Sep 25 - 26, 2010 | 'The Life and Times of General Pickett and his wife' |
| Sep 18 - 19, 2010 | Living History: Purcell's Battery* |
| Sep 15, 2010 | Book Discussion Group |
| Sep 15 - Mar 11, 2011 | War on the Homefront exhibit |
| Sep 14, 2010 | War on the Homefront Exhibit Opening |
| Sep 11 - 12, 2010 | Living History Encampment - Midway Southern Guard (15th Alabama) |
| Aug 29, 2010 | "The Faces of the Civil War: The Realities of Modern Armed Combat by Dr. Paul Douglas Newman |
| Aug 28, 2010 | "The Battle's Effect on Residents of the Gettysburg Area" by William G. Williams |
| Aug 28, 2010 | The Forgotten Civil War Battle of Franklin, Tennessee, November 30, 1864 by Dick Simpson |
| Aug 28 - 29, 2010 | Living History Encampment - 4th Maryland Light Artillery |
| Aug 24 - Oct 01, 2010 | Win a Dale Gallon Giclee Print! |
| Aug 21, 2010 | The Man in the Red Battle Shirt: The Life of General A.P. Hill by Patrick Falci |
| Aug 21, 2010 | "The Life and Times of General James Longstreet" by Ronald Hawkins |
| Aug 14 - 15, 2010 | Living History Encampment & Presentation - USCT |
| Aug 08, 2010 | "Civil War Sites of Central Pennsylvania" presentation by Jim Schmick |
| Aug 07 - 08, 2010 | Living History Encampment - Federal Generals Corps |
| Aug 07, 2010 | Simon Cameron and the Election of 1860 |
| Aug 05, 2010 | Tales from America's Civil War |
| Aug 02 - 06, 2010 | Time Traveler Camp |
| Aug 01, 2010 | Songs and Stories of the Civil War by Matthew Dodd |
| Jul 31, 2010 | "Victorian Etiquette" Presentation by Myra Reichart |
| Jul 31 - Aug 01, 2010 | Living History Encampment - 31st Virginia Co. C |
| Jul 25, 2010 | Clara Barton portrayed by professional actress Mary Ann Jung |
| Jul 24, 2010 | "The Role of the Church in the North during the Civil War" presentation by Jim Moss |
| Jul 24, 2010 | "The Civil War Homefront" presentation by Jolene Busher |
| Jul 24 - 25, 2010 | Living History Encampment - 4th Maryland Light Artillery & 42nd Mississippi Infantry Co. F |
| Jul 18, 2010 | The Dred Scott Story: A Slave Who Would be Free |
| Jul 17, 2010 | First Person Presentation of Ward Hill Lamon, "Lincoln's Bodyguard" |
| Jul 17 - 18, 2010 | 142nd PA Volunteer Infantry, Co. F with Civil War Era Recruiting Tent |
| Jul 17 - 18, 2010 | The Heritage Miniatures Display by Malcom McPherson |
| Jul 10, 2010 | 19th Century Medicine |
| Jul 10 - 11, 2010 | Living History Encampment - 1st Maryland CSA |
| Jul 03 - 04, 2010 | Lessons of the American Civil War Through Music by Steve Ball |
| Jun 30, 2010 | Humanities on the Road - Thaddeus Stevens: The Politics of Freedom |
| Jun 28, 2010 | The Band of the California Battalion |
| Jun 27, 2010 | "Summers with Lincoln" by James Percoco |
| Jun 26, 2010 | "A Longstreet Pictorial History" by Dan Paterson |
| Jun 26, 2010 | "The 2nd Vermont Brigade: Gettysburg Heroes" Presentation with Dick Simpson |
| Jun 20, 2010 | The Gettysburg Campaign to the Susquehanna River |
| Jun 20, 2010 | Happy Father's Day! |
| Jun 19, 2010 | Community Free Day |
| Jun 19 - 20, 2010 | Living History Encampments of the North & South |
| Jun 13, 2010 | Presentation on Artillery by Winn Jones |
| Jun 12, 2010 | "Leaves Driven Before the Storm" a Living History Presentation by Stan Zellers |
| Jun 06, 2010 | "Life in Civil War Harrisburg from the Journals of Charles Rawn" presentation by Dr. Michael Barton |
| Jun 05, 2010 | "Victorian Etiquette" Presentation by Myra Reichart |
| May 29 - 30, 2010 | Living History Encampment - Midway Southern Guard (15th Alabama) |
| May 29 - 30, 2010 | Display and Presentation by Keith MacGregor on the GAR |
| May 15, 2010 | Chartered Bus Trip to Gettysburg |
| May 12, 2010 | Chocolate and Champagne Celebration |
| May 09, 2010 | Happy Mother's Day! |
| May 01 - 02, 2010 | Living History Encampment - 42nd Mississippi Infantry Co. F |
| Apr 11, 2010 | Presentation: The Confederate Invasion and Pennsylvania's Response |
| Apr 08, 2010 | Dinner Lecture Series Presents: Lost Triumph |
| Mar 24 - Sep 06, 2010 | Spies Among Us: Espionage in the Civil War |
| Mar 23, 2010 | Wine & Cheese Reception |
| Mar 07, 2010 | Civil War Dance Class |
| Feb 26 - Apr 21, 2010 | Preserve Our History Campaign |
| Feb 20, 2010 | The Buffalo Soldiers |
| Feb 17, 2010 | Book Club Meeting |
| Feb 13, 2010 | Community Free Day |
| Feb 10, 2010 | THE MUSEUM WILL BE CLOSED TODAY! |
| Feb 07, 2010 | Civil War Dance Class |
| Feb 06 - 20, 2010 | In Their Footsteps: Walking the Picket Line Fundraiser |
| Jan 17, 2010 | The Wednesday Club presents "Duo Terlano" |
| 2009 |
| Dec 29, 2009 | Journey to the Centre of the Museum |
| Dec 27, 2009 | Journey to the Centre of the Museum |
| Nov 28, 2009 | Christmas in the 1860's |
| Nov 18, 2009 | Pick up a Smoothie to Support the Museum! |
| Nov 11, 2009 | Veteran's Day |
| Nov 08, 2009 | Book Signing and Presentation with James Hessler, author of Sickles at Gettysburg |
| Nov 06, 2009 | Journey to the Centre of the Museum |
| Nov 03 - Dec 11, 2009 | Toys for Tots |
| Oct 28, 2009 | Book Club |
| Oct 24, 2009 | The National Civil War Museum Participates in John Brown's Raid Sesquicentennial Bus Tour |
| Oct 02, 2009 | Blue & Gray Gala, Fundraising Event of the Season! |
| Sep 26, 2009 | Journey to the Centre of the Museum |
| Sep 26, 2009 | Smithsonian Magazine Museum Day |
| Sep 23 - Mar 01, 2010 | More Deadly than Bullets: Illness & Disease in the Civil War |
| Sep 22, 2009 | Wine & Cheese Opening Reception and Sneak Preview |
| Sep 14 - Oct 02, 2009 | Blue & Gray Gala Online Auction |
| Sep 12 - 13, 2009 | Living History: Purcell's Battery |
| Sep 04, 2009 | John Fitzpatrick Presentation: "There is no fail here" |
| Aug 29, 2009 | Matthew Dodd, Songs and Stories of the Civil War |
| Aug 23, 2009 | Civil War Surgery Presentation with Rusty Dicks |
| Aug 22 - 23, 2009 | Firing and Loading Demonstrations |
| Aug 22 - 23, 2009 | Living History Encampment: The 142nd Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, Co F |
| Aug 16, 2009 | Female Living Historian - Sue Anne Knowlton |
| Aug 15, 2009 | Living History Presentation of Tillie Pierce by Terry Latschar |
| Aug 15 - 16, 2009 | Living History Encampment: 31 Virginia, Company C |
| Aug 09, 2009 | Civilians of Gettysburg will be at the Museum throughout the day, including Mr. & Mrs. Simon Cameron |
| Aug 08, 2009 | 'Railroad Activity Day' |
| Aug 08 - 09, 2009 | Living History Encampment: Federal Generals Corps Encampment |
| Aug 02, 2009 | Presentation: "Etiquette of the Ball or Assembly Room" with Myra Reichart |
| Aug 01, 2009 | 'A Longstreet Pictorial History' by Dan Paterson |
| Aug 01 - 02, 2009 | Living History: 4th Texas |
| Jul 26, 2009 | Display and Presentation by Keith MacGregor on the GAR |
| Jul 25 - 26, 2009 | Living History: 42nd Mississippi Infantry, Company F |
| Jul 19, 2009 | Art Straub Presentation: Dred Scott Decision |
| Jul 18, 2009 | Todd Mealy - Book Signing and Presentation |
| Jul 18 - 19, 2009 | Living History Encampment: The 3rd New Jersey |
| Jul 12, 2009 | "Leaves Driven Before the Storm" - A living history presentation by Stan Zellers |
| Jul 11, 2009 | Artillery Presentation |
| Jul 11 - 12, 2009 | Living History: 1st Maryland, Co. A, CSA |
| Jul 05, 2009 | "The Language of Fans and Parasols" a presentation with Myra Reichart |
| Jul 04, 2009 | Educator Presentation |
| Jun 28, 2009 | Educator Presentation |
| Jun 27, 2009 | The Forgotten Civil War Battle of Franklin, Tennessee - November 30, 1864 |
| Jun 27 - 28, 2009 | Living History: 44th Georgia Volunteer Infantry Company C |
| Jun 21, 2009 | "The Gettysburg Campaign to the Susquehanna River" |
| Jun 21, 2009 | 42nd Mississippi Infantry Company F |
| Jun 20, 2009 | Free Family Fun Day & Camp Out Sponsored by: Technology Council of Central PA |
| Jun 13, 2009 | Members Only: Journey to the Centre of the Museum |
| Jun 13, 2009 | "Leaves Driven Before the Storm" - A living history presentation by Stan Zellers |
| Jun 06, 2009 | Matthew Dodd, Songs and Stories of the Civil War |
| Jun 05, 2009 | Members Only: Journey to the Centre of the Museum |
| May 30, 2009 | "The Irish Brigade" |
| May 23, 2009 | President Abraham Lincoln |
| May 17, 2009 | Gettysburg - America's Greatest Art Park: Presentation with Mr. Dick Simpson |
| May 15 - 31, 2009 | Exhibition: Abraham Lincoln & The Contemporary Artist |
| May 14, 2009 | Abraham Lincoln & The Contemporary Artist Exhibition: Wine & Cheese Opening Reception |
| May 02 - 03, 2009 | Living History: 71st Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry |
| Apr 22, 2009 | Ribbon Cutting Ceremony |
| Apr 19, 2009 | Presentation & Book Signing |
| Apr 19, 2009 | Members Only: Journey to the Centre of the Museum |
| Apr 15, 2009 | Book Club |
| Apr 01 - Sep 13, 2009 | Box Car War: Logistics of the Civil War |
| Mar 31, 2009 | Wine & Cheese Opening Reception and Sneak Preview |
| Mar 22, 2009 | Civil War Dance Classes |
| Mar 06, 2009 | Members Only: Journey to the Centre of the Museum |
| Feb 25, 2009 | Book Club |
| Feb 22, 2009 | Civil War Dance Classes |
| Feb 13 - Apr 15, 2009 | Preserve our History Campaign! |
| Jan 15 - Mar 14, 2009 | Personal History: Stories of the War |
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