by Janet Pollard | Feb 22, 2023 | Blog
The Conococheague Institute near Mercersburg, PA has announced a new exciting event for the Spring season, made possible by a generous sponsorship by F&M Trust. On Saturday April 15th from 10am to 4pm, the event Get to Know Nature: Learning then Conserving will...
by Janet Pollard | Feb 14, 2023 | Blog
Upcoming on February 18 at Conococheague Institute (CI) is a presentation about frontier hunting in the cabin, with a variety of pelts and weapons. Firelock demonstrations will occur at 11am, 1pm, 2pm and 3pm. Then, on February 25, Conococheague presents a special...
by Janet Pollard | Jan 3, 2023 | Blog, Festivals
Since 2020, the Conococheague Institute (a 30 acre historic site located near Mercersburg, PA) has been offering free 18th Century Living History programs every Saturday year round. This consistent community resource has seen the organization grow in popularity with...
by Janet Pollard | Dec 15, 2021 | Blog
Franklin County Visitors Bureau thanks supporters for making the 3rd Annual Festival of Trees a success. Hosted at the Franklin County 11/30 Visitors Center in downtown Chambersburg, Festival of Trees raised $2700 for the Cumberland Valley Breast Care Alliance. It...
by Janet Pollard | Nov 10, 2021 | Blog
Join Tri-State Astronomers Saturday, November 13, from 7pm to 10pm, and explore the night sky with CI’s gorgeous view. With little light pollution, the stars, constellations and the moon can be seen incredibly clear. The Tri-State Astronomers bring their...
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