Gettysburg Farmers Market
Saturday May 3, 2008 - 7am-noon
Lincoln Square
Phone: 334-8151

Brassroots Trio
Saturday May 3, 2008 - 3:00 pm
Christ Chapel of Gettysburg College
Presented by the Gettysburg Community Concert Association. This fusion of horn, piano, trumpet, and brilliant tenor blends the classical chamber music genre with contempoary American styles.
Price: $15 or season ticket
Phone: 334-3788

2nd Annual Penn State Mont Alto Pediatric Health Fair
Saturday May 3, 2008 - 11 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Penn State Mont Alto - Multipurpose Activities Center
Penn State Mont Alto nursing, occupational therapy and physical therapy students will host this free public event. There will be more than twenty stations focusing on children’s health and safety. Penn State’s Life Lion helicopter will land on campus at 1 p.m. for children to tour. In addition to the educational and informational stations, there will also be entertainment for the children including Crackers the Clown, the Nittany Lion, a teddy bear clinic (children can bring their teddy bear for a check-up) and therapeutic horseback riding demonstrations. There will also be door prizes and free raffles including a bike and helmet and safety gear, free T-shirts, and more.


Contact: Linda Carl
Phone: 749-6164

Living History Encampment
May 3 - 4, 2008
Held at the American Civil War Museum in Gettysburg. This week's encampment features the 6th Louisiana Vol.
Price: FREE
Learn More: www.gettysburgmuseum.com
Phone: 717-334-6245

53rd Annual Apple Blossom Festival
May 3 - 4, 2008 - 9 am - 5 pm
South Mountain Fairgrounds
The festival is a fun filled weekend for all ages consisting of numerous crafters, food vendors, live entertainment, orchard tours, children's activities and the crowning of the 2008 PA Apple Queen.
Contact: Adams County Fruitgrowers Assoc.
Phone: 717-677-7444

12th Annual Health & Safety Day for Kids
Sunday May 4, 2008 - 1-4 pm
Allstar Events Complex
Free program with entertainment, educational materials, interactive exhibits, food, plus much more. Sponsored by Gettysburg Hospital, Gettysburg Times, 1320 WGET, Fox 43 and Belco Community Credit Union.
Price: Free (children must be accompanied by an adult)
Phone: 337-4272, Ext. 1

Music Gettysburg! presents Felix Hell, Organist
Sunday May 4, 2008 - 4 pm
Christ Chapel at Lutheran Theological Seminary
Price: FREE
Learn More: www.musicgettysburg.org

Spring Walking Parties
Wednesday May 7, 2008 - 6 pm
Various starting locations
Sponsored by the Physical Fitness Task Force of Healthy Adams County. Twelve weeks of group walking for the novice and experienced walkers. Wear good walking shoes and bring a bottle of water. Meets at various locations (check the schedule at www.wellspan.org). Held Wednesday's evenings from April 9 to June 25.
Price: Free
Learn More: www.wellspan.org
Phone: 337-4264, Ext. 1

Adams County Historical Society Quilt Luncheon and Program
Thursday May 8, 2008 - Luncheon
Gettysburg Herr Tavern and Publick House, 900 Chambersburg Rd., Gettysburg, PA
Buffet lunch with program by Rose Hahn of Frederick MD, who will present "Floral Realism:(today's applique quilt)". Ms. Hahn is an internationally known quilter, winning numberous ribbons and awards.
Price: $24.00
Learn More: www.achs-pa.org.
Contact: Casey Dougherty
Phone: 717-334-4723x201

Quilt Luncheon and Program
Thursday May 8, 2008 - Noon
Herr Tavern & Publick House
The 5th Annual Adams County Historical Quilt Luncheon and Program features internationally known quilter Rose Hahn. Deadline to make reservations is April 22 or until the maximum number has been reached.
Price: $24 for luncheon and program
Learn More: www.achs-pa.org
Phone: 717-334-4723, ext. 201

St. Francis Xavier Golf Open
Friday May 9, 2008 - Morning and Afternoon Flights
The Links at Gettysburg
The Eighth Annual St. Francis Xavier Golf Tournament ~ The Father Hilbert Cup
Price: Various Sponsorship Levels Offered
Learn More: www.sfxs.org
Contact: Noreen Neitz
Phone: (717) 334-4221
Email: nneitz@sfx.k12.pa.us

Mark Lunsford Dinner and Remarks
Friday May 9, 2008
Pike Restaurant & Lounge, in Gettysburg, PA
In honor of Child Abuse Awareness month, Jessica Lunsford's father will discuss how PA and Adams County protects its children. Proceeds will benefit the Adams County Children's Advocacy Center.
Price: $50.00
Learn More: adamscountypacac.org
Contact: Joddie Walker
Phone: 717-337-9888
Email: jwalker@adamscountypacac.org

Tender Care Pregnancy Center's Annual Walk for Life
Saturday May 10, 2008
Register at Nicarry Meeting House, Cross Keys Village-The Brethren Home Community
Celebrating 20 years of service to our community. Annual Fundraising event supporting crisis pregnancy consultation services in York & Adams Counties. Walkers obtain pledges and donations from sponsors.
Price: Free
Contact: Wendy at Tender Care
Phone: 338-9500 or 637-9685
Email: tcpcevents@yahoo.com

8th Annual Gettysburg Hospital Tennis Tournament
Saturday May 10, 2008 - 8:30 a.m.
Gettysburg College Tennis Courts
Presented by Gettysburg Construction Co. Proceeds benefit the Annual Adams County Young Women's/Young Men's Leadership Conferences. Sponsor opportunities available.
Price: Entry Form required
Learn More: www.wellspan.org
Contact: Gettysburg Hospital Foundation
Phone: 717-337-4175

Gettysburg Farmers Market
Saturday May 10, 2008 - 7am-noon
Lincoln Square
Phone: 334-8151

Living History Encampment
May 10 - 11, 2008
Held at the American Civil War Museum in Gettysburg. This week's encampment features the 2nd South Carolina.
Price: Free
Learn More: www.gettysburgmuseum.com
Phone: 717-334-6245

Music Gettysburg! presents Gettysburg Chamber Orchestra
Sunday May 11, 2008 - 4 pm
Christ Chapel at Lutheran Theological Seminary
Price: FREE
Learn More: www.musicgettysburg.org

Spring Walking Parties
Wednesday May 14, 2008 - 6 pm
Various Starting Locations
Sponsored by the Physical Fitness Task Force of Healthy Adams County. Twelve weeks of group walking for the novice and experienced walkers. Wear good walking shoes and bring a bottle of water. Meets at various locations (check the schedule at www.wellspan.org). Held Wednesday's evenings from April 9 through June 25.
Price: Free
Learn More: www.wellspan.org
Phone: 337-4264

Gettysburg Spring Bluegrass Festival
May 15 - 18, 2008
Granite Hill Campground
Features some of the country's best stars of blue grass music - held at Granite Hill Campground, 6 miles west of Gettysburg on PA Route 116.
Price: Tickets required
Learn More: www.gettysburgbluegrass.com
Phone: 717-642-8749

Coaching for Success
Friday May 16, 2008 - 7:30 - 9:30 a.m.
Gettysburg Campus HACC
Presented by Leadership Adams Hanover, this is the fourth of a series of five sessions based on Daniel Goleman's five components of Emotional Intelligence. Workshops are independent of each other but participating in all five is recommended. Additional sessions on 2/29, 3/28, 4/18 and 6/27.
Price: $50
Contact: Leadership Adams Hanover
Phone: 717-357-7177
Email: rinehart1@comcast.net

Evening in Paris for Two
Saturday May 17, 2008 - 6-8:30 p.m.
Adams County Winery's Downtown Gettysburg Wine Shop
An enchanted evening with wine and food pairing, accompanied with softly played music. Reservations are required
Price: Admission fee
Learn More: www.adamscountywinery.com
Phone: 334-4631

41st Semi-Annual Gettysburg Outdoor Antique Show
Saturday May 17, 2008 - 7 am to 4 pm
Downtown Gettysburg
A Buyers and Sellers Paradise sponsored by the Retail Merchants Association. 125 dealers on the main streets of the downtown business area in Historic Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. Held Rain or Shine.
Price: Free
Contact: Wayne Schultz
Phone: (717) 334-4510

Spring Plant Sale
Saturday May 17, 2008 - 7:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Corner of Baltimore and High Streets
Members of the Gettysburg Garden Club will offer a variety of perennial plants from their gardens, as well as container gardens, birdhouse gourds, steppingstones, planters, and colorful annuals. Proceeds benefit the Club's Civic Development projects and two annual scholarship awards.
Price: Free
Contact: Barbara Brand
Phone: 642-9776
Email: srf@supernet.com

Living History Encampment
May 17 - 18, 2008
Held at the American Civil War Museum in Gettysburg. This week's encampment features the 1st MD BN. Co. A & B, CSA.
Price: Free
Learn More: www.gettysburgmuseum.com
Phone: 717-334-6245

Commencement Weekend at Gettysburg College
May 17, 2008 - 18, 2009

Music Gettysburg! presents Choral Vespers for Trinity Sunday
Sunday May 18, 2008 - 7:30 pm
Christ Chapel at Lutheran Theological Seminary
Price: FREE
Learn More: www.musicgettysburg.org

Mediterranean Tour
Sunday May 18, 2008 - 7 pm
Pennsylvania Hall South Lawn
Farewell Concert - College Jazz Ensemble
Price: FREE
Learn More: www.gettysburg.edu/sunderman_conservatory
Phone: 717-337-6815

Partnership for Land Use Education Spring Seminar Series
Tuesday May 20, 2008 - 7 pm
Adams County Ag and Natural Resources Center
Topic is Citizen Engagement in Land Use Planning
Price: FREE
Contact: Judy Chambers
Phone: (717) 334-6271, ext. 330
Email: chambers@psu.edu

Spring Walking Parties
Wednesday May 21, 2008 - 6 pm
Various Starting Locations
Sponsored by the Physical Fitness Task Force of Healthy Adams County. Twelve weeks of group walking for the novice and experienced walkers. Wear good walking shoes and bring a bottle of water. Meets at various locations (check the schedule at www.wellspan.org). Held Wednesday's evenings from April 9 through June 25.
Price: Free
Learn More: www.wellspan.org
Phone: 337-4264

Friday's Farm Fresh Market
Friday May 23, 2008 - 9 am - 1 pm
Opening Day for the Market at the Outlet Shoppes at Gettysburg
Phone: 717-337-1492

Gettysburg Farmers Market
Saturday May 24, 2008 - 7am-noon
Lincoln Square
Phone: 334-8151

17th Annual Blue Gray Cup
May 24 - 25, 2008 - All day
Various
Soccer tournament sponsored by Gettysburg Youth Soccer Club held in various venues throughout the area.
Price: Team registration on line
Learn More: www.gysc.org

Living History Encampment
May 24 - 26, 2008
Held at the American Civil War Museum in Gettysburg. This week's encampment features the 55th Virginia Inf.
Price: Free
Learn More: www.gettysburgmuseum.com
Phone: 717-334-6245

Spring Walking Parties
Wednesday May 28, 2008 - 6 pm
Various Starting Locations
Sponsored by the Physical Fitness Task Force of Healthy Adams County. Twelve weeks of group walking for the novice and experienced walkers. Wear good walking shoes and bring a bottle of water. Meets at various locations (check the schedule at www.wellspan.org). Held Wednesday's evenings from April 9 through June 25.
Price: Free
Learn More: www.wellspan.org
Phone: 337-4264

Alumni and Reunion Weekend at Gettysburg College
May 29 - June 1, 2008

Friday's Farm Fresh Market at the Outlet Shoppes at Gettysburg
Friday May 30, 2008 - 9 am - 1 pm
Phone: 717-337-1492

The Booty of Gettysburg
May 30 - June 21, 2008
The Village Theatre of Gettysburg
This interactive murder mystery is presented by Get Theatre.
Price: Tickets Required
Learn More: www.thevillagedinnertheatre.com
Phone: 337-0080

Gettysburg Farmers Market
Saturday May 31, 2008 - 7am-noon
Lincoln Square
Phone: 334-8151

Living History Encampment
May 31 - June 1, 2008
Held at the American Civil War Museum in Gettysburg. This week's encampment features the 3rd PA Cavalry, Co. I
Price: Free
Learn More: www.gettysburgmuseum.com
Phone: 717-334-6245