Important September Events

Updated Sept 5/25

CHANGE TO EVENT TIMES!
Sept 6 Lincoln film is 7:00 pm
Sept 13 Clean-Up is 9:00 am

Mark your calendar for busy Saturdays in September!

September 6 evening from 7 – 9pm EDT

Enjoy the Stephen Spielberg film “Lincoln” at the Shepherdstown Opera House on Saturday Sept 6 from 7:00pm – 9:00pm

Sponsored by the SPBA and the Shepherdstown Opera House

for more info visit our FB event post: https://www.facebook.com/events/2180100719126351/

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September 13 morning from 9 – noon EDT

Help with our Battlefield Clean-Up, organized by SBPA and Jefferson County Historic Landmarks Commission. Potomac Mills Cement Mill at River and Trough Roads

We will mow, chop, cut, clear, stomp, and yank to prep the Battlefield for visitors on September 20th.

The goals are to mow the parking area in the Riverside Park, clear walking paths, clear access to the Mill structures, and clean up the battlefield of debris. 

for more info visit our FB event post: https://www.facebook.com/events/1075337294740970/


September 20 morning starting at 9am

“Cross the Potomac River at Packhorse Ford” led by Kevin Pawlak, sponsored by the SBPA

Meet at the Riverside Park at the intersection of River and Trough Roads by 9 am for a brief meeting and car shuttles to the Maryland side of the crossing.

for more info visit our Sept 20/25: Battlefield Anniversary Events page


September 20 afternoon starting at 1pm

Battlefield Tour led by Dr. Tom McGrath:

“Collision on the Bluffs: Barnes’s Brigade at the Battle of Shepherdstown”

Meet at the Riverside Park by 1:00 pm for a 2-hour hike through Civil War history!

for more info visit our Sept 20/25: Battlefield Anniversary Events page


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