Upcoming Events for
Emmitsburg
Events for: Fairfield Gettysburg
Taneytown Thurmont Woodsboro
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11 a.m |
Mother Seton School's Class of 1957 - Reunion and
Luncheon. 11 a.m. at the school - 100 Creamery Road, Emmitsburg. The school is still trying to reach alumni from 1957 - the first graduating class! Please share this information with anyone who might know an alum
from that year. For more information, contact Development at 301.447.3165 or visit the website at: www.mothersetonschool.org |
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All day |
Colorfest Weekend |
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Tom's Creek United Methodist Church's Yard Sale/Flea Market Pass the word to your family and friends too! Pick up a flyer (located in the Parlor) for all of the details. Don't forget to
reserve your space by talking with Jocelyn Wivell or Linda Kraft today |
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5 pm |
Baked Chicken Dinner at Elias Lutheran Church to Benefit the Emmitsburg Council of Churches Mission Trip to Kenya -- July 2009. Serving from 5-7:30 p.m. delicious Rosemary Chicken, Rice and Salad. Children $3.50 -- Adults $7.00 (or your generous Donation). Enjoy Meal and Fellowship--Christian music begins at 7
p.m. Featuring: 7 Mile Road and Emmitsburg's own, Silver Lining Band. |
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8 pm |
German Youth Symphony - Join us when Europe's most talented young musicians perform beloved classical masterpieces. . Majestic Performing Arts Center
25 Carlisle Street, Gettysburg, PA. - 717-337-8200 This 90-piece orchestra's program will feature Beethoven's Triple Concerto, Elgar's Enigma Variations and Mendelssohn's Symphoney No 4 with brother and sister soloists, Emmanuel, Frances and Elizabeth Borowski - Ticket Prices: $37, $34, $31 |
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Saturday |
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Colorfest Weekend |
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Western Maryland Baseball Association’s travel U-13 team is conducting tryouts for the 2009 Spring season. Players born on or after May 1, 1995 that are interested in playing baseball at a competitive level are encouraged to tryout. Tryouts will be held October 4th,
11th & 18th. For more information, contact wmba@comcast.net or call 301-304-0084. |
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All day |
43rd Annual National Apple Harvest Festival at the South Mountain Fairgrounds, 10 miles northwest of Gettysburg. South Mountain Fairgrounds, Route 234, Arendtsville, PA -
717-677-9413
Don't miss the live entertainment, over 300 arts & crafts vendors, farm displays, antique farm equipment, antique and classic cars, steam engines, antique cider press, orchard tours, pony rides, a petting zoo and so much more!
Be sure to sample all the great food. This event takes place rain or shine, be sure to wear your comfy shoes for a day of fun. The Apple Harvest Festival is held the first and second weekend of October. Held 8 am to 6 pm each day. Parking included in cost of admission. |
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All Day |
Mt. St. Mary’s Seminary is
hosting a Conference in
honor of the Blessed Virgin
Mary. Participants will
be able to choose four Marian
presentations from a total of
eleven talks. Topics include:
“The Blessed Virgin in the
Gospel of John and the Book of
Revelation,” “Pope Benedict XVI’s Teaching on the Blessed
Virgin as Model of Faith,”
“Mary and the Social Doctrine
of the Church.” For more
information and to register,
visit
www.mount2008.com/symposium/.
The deadline for registration
is October 3. Enrich your
knowledge and love for the
Mother of God. For more
information, call (301)
447-5017. Please join us! |
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Noon |
Hundredfold Farm Fall Open House. This free event will feature guided tours of the community's solar homes and greenhouse-based wastewater treatment plant, refreshments, and an opportunity to speak with current
residents. Hundredfold Farm is an eco-community of solar/passive solar homes that is being developed just west of Gettysburg, PA. For more information, please contact Leonard Mazza, event coordinator, at (717) 334-7471 |
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The Met Opera Live at The Majestic - SALOME Soprano Karita Mattila reprises her acclaimed interpretation of the title character of Strauss’s Salome, with baritone Juha Uusitalo as Jochanaan. Mikko Franck conducts The
Majestic, 25 Carlisle Street, Gettysburg, PA - 717-337-8200
Live matinee broadcasts of the Metropolitan Opera from Lincoln Center shown on the historical Majestic Theater’s screen and enhanced by live interviews and a look at behind-the scenes action. |
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Sunday |
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All day |
43rd Annual National Apple Harvest Festival at the South Mountain Fairgrounds, 10 miles northwest of Gettysburg. South Mountain Fairgrounds, Route 234, Arendtsville, PA -
717-677-9413
Don't miss the live entertainment, over 300 arts & crafts vendors, farm displays, antique farm equipment, antique and classic cars, steam engines, antique cider press, orchard tours, pony rides, a petting zoo and so much more!
Be sure to sample all the great food. This event takes place rain or shine, be sure to wear your comfy shoes for a day of fun. The Apple Harvest Festival is held the first and second weekend of October. Held 8 am to 6 pm each day. Parking included in cost of admission. |
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8 pm |
Bacon Brothers Band - featuring Kevin and Michael Bacon www.baconbros.com - Ticket Prices - $100.00 - includes reception and meet and greet with Kevin Bacon star of Footloose,
The Majestic
25 Carlisle Street, Gettysburg, PA. 717-337-8200 - Other seats available $56.00 and $52.00. Student and Senior prices available. |
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Thursday |
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7 pm |
Paper and Ink Arts house concert series |
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Friday |
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Saturday |
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Western Maryland Baseball Association’s travel U-13 team is conducting tryouts for the 2009 Spring season. Players born on or after May 1, 1995 that are interested in playing baseball at a competitive level are encouraged to tryout. Tryouts will be held October 4th,
11th & 18th. For more information, contact wmba@comcast.net or call 301-304-0084. |
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10th Annual Road Rally travels back roads to discover hidden treasures of Adams County while benefiting the Land Conservancy of Adams County. www.LCACnet.org 717-334-3205 Price: $50 team or $250 sponsor |
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Sunday |
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4 pm |
Riders in the Sky Round up your herd and join in the fun with America's favorite singing cowboys! Majestic Performing Arts Center, 25 Carlisle Street, Gettysburg, PA -717-337-8200 Still saddled up and singing after
30 years, this Grammy-winning quartet mixes authentic Western music with yodeling, rope tricks, and a whole heap of crackpot humor-in the timeless tradition of Gene Autry and Roy Rogers.
Ticket Prices: $29, $26, $23 |
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4 pm |
Music Gettysburg! Presents - Zorzal, Music from Latin America and Spain featuring home town favorites Marta Robertson and Catharine Roth |
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7 pm |
Regular Monthly meeting of the Emmitsburg Historical Society |
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Tuesday |
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Adams County Arts Council’s “Big Canvass”- a series of community meetings about the future of the arts and culture in the county - at the Gettysburg Hotel, Lincoln Square. There’s no charge to attend but to assist in planning, please make a reservation for the meeting
of your choice no later than October 16 by calling the Arts Council at 334-5006 or emailing info@adamsarts.org. |
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Wed |
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10 am |
Mother Seton School Open House 10 to noon and Preschool Reading Camp-In for ages 3-5. 10 to 11 a.m. All are invited. The Camp-In is sponsored by the school's Student Council. Preschoolers are invited to bring a book to exchange, hear a story, and spend time in a
camping style atmosphere. (Note: flyer is attached). Mother Seton School offers a quality education in a Catholic Christian environment for Pre-K through 8th Grades. For more information visit: www.mothersetonschool.org or call: 301.447.3165. Mother Seton School - 100 Creamery Road, Emmitsburg, MD
- 1 block from downtown Emmitsburg. |
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Adams County Arts Council’s “Big Canvass”- a series of community meetings about the future of the arts and culture in the county - at the Gettysburg Hotel, Lincoln Square. There’s no charge to attend but to assist in planning, please make a reservation for the meeting
of your choice no later than October 16 by calling the Arts Council at 334-5006 or emailing info@adamsarts.org. |
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Thursday |
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7:30 am |
Adams County Arts Council’s “Big Canvass”- a series of community meetings about the future of the arts and culture in the county - at the Gettysburg Hotel, Lincoln Square. There’s no charge to attend but to assist in planning, please make a reservation for the meeting
of your choice no later than October 16 by calling the Arts Council at 334-5006 or emailing info@adamsarts.org. |
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Friday |
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Saturday |
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Noon |
Halloween at the Winery Visit with the ghosts of Adams County Winery. Taste their wine concoctions and participate in their ghoulish games. From 12-4pm at the farm winery. Adams County Winery, 251 Peach Tree Road,
Orrtanna, PA - 717-334-4631 Visit with the ghosts of Adams County Winery. Taste their wine concoctions and participate in their ghoulish games. |
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Music Gettysburg! Presents - Marko Petricic, organ and bayan The Gettysburg premiere of this nationally renowned organist, including works on the Russian accordion |
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2 pm |
Blood Drive - Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Parish House |
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Mount Lecture Series - “Globalization and Religion: Globalization as Ubuntu” Speaker: Dr. Kristen Urban, Department of Political Science, Laughlin Auditorium |
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