Author Bob
O'Connor will sign his Civil War books at Taggart Hall, including his newest release, Catesby, Eyewitness to the Civil War. O'Connor is an award-winning Finalist in the 2008 National Indie Excellence Awards, Fiction Audio Books category, and the Best Books 2006 National Book Awards, Historical Fiction category.
History Events & Tours
Historic Homes, Churches and Building Tours
Noon Saturday Skirmish between Confederate and Union Forces at Fort Mill Ridge Trenches west of Romney. The event will also be visible from the Potomac Eagle Scenic Rail Excursion.
Exhibit of World War II vehicles and airplanes at Stump Farm on River Road. Veterans will be on hand to answer questions.
Wheels of Time Exhibit at South Branch Guns & Pawn Shop, Rt. 50 West of Romney. Will feature vintage Indian motorcycles, antique cars, gas engines, railroad inspection cards, a 1929 Mystic Lake bi-plane, and antique farm tractors.
Saturday
10AM-5PM, Sunday Noon-4PM
Colonial Hampshire by the Fort
Edwards Foundation and Colonial Hampshire Artisans
The
Bottling Works, 426 E. Main St.
The Story of Joseph Edwards's Fort video, Conestoga wagon,
colonial surveyor, artisans demonstrate lacemaking, dressmaking and rug hooking.
10AM-5PM Saturday, noon-5PM WV Farm Museum Display The
Bottling Works, 426 E. Main St.
9AM-5PM Saturday, noon-5PM General Jackson and Horses
10AM & 3PM Saturday, 1PM Sunday Walking Tours of West Virginia Schools for the Deaf and Blind
10AM Saturday Indian Mound Cemetery Tour, Main St. at School St.
10:15AM Saturday Agriculture in Early Hampshire County by Ned Miller The Bottling Works, 426 E. Main St.
11AM Saturday "Women in the Ministry in the 18th Century" by Julie White The Bottling Works, 426 E. Main St.
11:45 AM Saturday Mad Anne Bailey, frontier scout by Patty Cooper The
Bottling Works, 426 E. Main St.
12:30PM Saturday "Children’s Clothing in the Eighteenth Century”" by Elissa Parish: The Bottling Works, 426 E. Main St.
1:45 PM Saturday "Native Warriors of the French & Indian War: Dress and Accoutrements" by Dick Bower The Bottling Works, 426 E. Main St.
2:30PM Saturday "Bobbin Lace-Making" by Clyde & Judi DeWitt The
Bottling Works, 426 E. Main St.
3:15PM Saturday "Surveying the Frontier" by Paul Parish The
Bottling Works, 426 E. Main St.
SUNDAY
9AM Civil War Period Church Service St. Stephen Episcopal Church, 322 E. Main St.
11AM 1860s
Church Service Presbyterian Church, Rosemary Ln
Sunday Noon-4PM
Colonial Hampshire by the Fort
Edwards Foundation and Colonial Hampshire Artisans
The
Bottling Works, 426 E. Main St.
The Story of Joseph Edwards's Fort video, Conestoga wagon,
colonial surveyor, artisans demonstrate lacemaking, Windsor chairmaking,
dressmaking and rug hooking.
Sunday 1PM Walking Tours of West Virginia Schools for the Deaf and Blind, Main St.
