The Life of a Printer’s Devil
The Stories of Emory H. Shoemaker Thursday, November 21, 2024, 7pm | In-Person & Zoom Webinar With William L. (Bill) Zirk, Sr. Bill Zirk has recently transcribed, compiled, and published…
Past Events
Pairings with a Purpose! Sold Out!
Wine and Chocolate with Notes of History A Rocktown History Fundraiser, Thursday, November 14, 2024, 7 pm, at Hotel Madison in Harrisonburg $75 Rocktown History members, $80 non-members. Other discounted…
Rattlesnake Granny
with Stephanie Gardner Book Talk, Saturday, Aug 3, 2024, 10:30 am Rattlesnake Granny: Nancy Remembers Life in Old Thornton Gap, Inspired by True Stories, by Stephanie S. Gardner Love the…
Golden Anniversary for the Great Mountain Yonder: Massanutten Village at 50
with June Brinkman and MPOA Administrator Bradford Dyjak Third Thursday Talk, July 18, 2024, 7:00 pm, in the Lecture Hall and via Zoom. A famous American poet, a post-Civil War…
David Driver Book Signing
David Driver Book Signing Saturday, July 20, 2024 10 am – 12 pm Rocktown History Harrisonburg native David Driver, a graduate of Turner Ashby High, will sign copies of his…
Arguments for Putting to Rest the Mathias Myth
with Franklin Heatwole Rocktown History Coffee Mill 382 High St., Dayton, VA 22821 Tuesday, June 25, 2024 Coffee & gathering at 9:30 am followed by talk at 10:00 am Franklin…
Celebrating 100 Years of the Rockingham County Baseball League
Play ball! Special event to open the new baseball exhibit and celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Rockingham County Baseball League Thursday, April 18, 2024, 6 pm | Rocktown History…
September Mourn
The Dunker Church of Antietam Battlefield Thursday, May 16, 2024, 7 pm | In-Person & Zoom Webinar Webinar registration required With author Terry Barkley The Dunker Church is one of…
“Apple brandy seemed to flow from every rock.”
John T. Harris’ Independent Campaign for Congress, 1859 Thursday, June 20, 2024, 7 pm | In-Person & Zoom Webinar Webinar registration required With Dale Harter When John T. Harris decided…
Acadian Exiles
in Pre-Revolutionary War Colonial Maryland Saturday, March 16, 2024, 10:30 am | In-Person at Rocktown History With author and genealogy researcher Marie Rundquist During her fast-paced, multimedia presentation, Marie Rundquist…