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Events in August 2026

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July 26, 2026
July 27, 2026(2 events)

2:00 pm: Dulcimer Workshop for Beginners


July 27, 2026

Dulcimer Workshop for Beginners will be hosted by Deb Strite.  Classes will be every Monday at 2pm,  June 8th -August 3rd.  Spaces are limited to 10 people, ages 6 years old - adult, dulcimers will be provided for the class. Please call the library at 717-328-9233 to reserve your spot-  No Fee! Girl Seated Playing Mountain Dulcimer
"You’ll be happy to know that the Appalachian dulcimer is relatively easy to play. It isn’t a masters-only instrument, despite its complicated-looking design. Indeed, it’s often regarded in the musical world as one of the easiest stringed instruments to learn. It’s even easier in some cases than the guitar." Dulcimer.net

 

6:30 pm: Historic Mercersburg Walking Tour (Part 2)- FREE


July 27, 2026

"Mercersburg Walking Tours"  PART 2, 6:30 - 8:00 PM presented by the Mercersburg Historical Society.  The tours will begin in the Fendrick Library at 20 N. Main Street, Mondays in July 13, 20, 27 & Aug. 3, 2026.
Ron Martin-Minnich will guide the evening tours.  The walk includes buildings on Main and Seminary Streets.  If there is inclement weather, a series of PowerPoint slides and a large map will be utilized. 

Mercersburg Historical Society will present Part 1at the First United Methodist Church of Mercersburg, hosted by Joan McCulloh.  Thursdays in July 9, 16, 23 & 30, 2026.
11 N. Fayette Street
Mercersburg, PA 17236
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mercersburghistory.org

July 28, 2026
July 29, 2026(1 event)

Preschool and Grade School Programs: "Unearth A Story" with Dinos

Preschool and Grade School Programs
July 29, 2026

Unearth a Story 2026 Manual - Paper

July 30, 2026
July 31, 2026
August 1, 2026
August 2, 2026
August 3, 2026(2 events)

2:00 pm: Dulcimer Workshop for Beginners


August 3, 2026

Dulcimer Workshop for Beginners will be hosted by Deb Strite.  Classes will be every Monday at 2pm,  June 8th -August 3rd.  Spaces are limited to 10 people, ages 6 years old - adult, dulcimers will be provided for the class. Please call the library at 717-328-9233 to reserve your spot-  No Fee! Girl Seated Playing Mountain Dulcimer
"You’ll be happy to know that the Appalachian dulcimer is relatively easy to play. It isn’t a masters-only instrument, despite its complicated-looking design. Indeed, it’s often regarded in the musical world as one of the easiest stringed instruments to learn. It’s even easier in some cases than the guitar." Dulcimer.net

 

6:30 pm: Historic Mercersburg Walking Tour (Part 2)- FREE


August 3, 2026

"Mercersburg Walking Tours"  PART 2, 6:30 - 8:00 PM presented by the Mercersburg Historical Society.  The tours will begin in the Fendrick Library at 20 N. Main Street, Mondays in July 13, 20, 27 & Aug. 3, 2026.
Ron Martin-Minnich will guide the evening tours.  The walk includes buildings on Main and Seminary Streets.  If there is inclement weather, a series of PowerPoint slides and a large map will be utilized. 

Mercersburg Historical Society will present Part 1at the First United Methodist Church of Mercersburg, hosted by Joan McCulloh.  Thursdays in July 9, 16, 23 & 30, 2026.
11 N. Fayette Street
Mercersburg, PA 17236
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mercersburghistory.org

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