Friday, August 17, 2018

Harmony Hall and Fort Washington Happenings


Happening at Harmony Hall:
Aug 25 (Sat.), 12:45 PM
Talks with the National Park Service held on the Harmony Hall grounds.
Come visit and learn the important history of this house and property to this area. Free
Oct 6 (Sat.) 12-3 PM
Silesia Citizens Foundation and the National Park Service are looking for Volunteers to help us clean the Harmony Hall grounds. Bring your rakes, boots, gloves, bug spray, and clothing for yard work etc. We appreciate your help in spreading the word. Please respond if you can volunteer. (Rain date is the following Saturday, Oct 13) 
Oct 24 (Wed.) 7:30-9 PM
Lecture and Power Point from Dir. of Archaeology Luke Pecoraro of Mt. Vernon. He is here to talk about the history of our area and George Washington's connection to Harmony Hall. This same lecture was held at St. John's Church of Broad Creek with great attendance and appreciation.

Happening at Fort Washington Fort:
Sep 29 (Sat.) 10 AM-4 PM
Good Neighbor Day: Held in the Fort at Fort Washington. Join our friends and Partners as we welcome you to Fort Washington Park. There will be displays, exhibits and talks from various groups on a wide variety of subjects. Fee Free Day.
If you have questions or need more information please call Carol Tilch, Silesia Citizens Foundation, 301-292-3148