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Registration is officially open and the website has been updated. http://hopewell.mainecav.org/

We are looking for civilian men to work in the blacksmith shop and the carpenter's shop. We hope...

Date: May 31st – June 2, 2013
Name: Into the Eye of the Storm: Hopewell Furnace 1863
Location: Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site, Elverson, PA
Sponsor/Host: Jessica Craig
Capacity: @ 40...

Hi all,

Every year that we have held the Hopewell Furnace event, the funds left over after event expenses have been donated to the Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site. This year, althought...

Amidst the Storm has come and gone and the fine people who live and work at the Hopewell Furnace enjoyed a lovely weekend together!

The weather was cool, but sunny and lovely. The setting...

Carolann Schmitt of the Genteel Arts Academy will be in Hamden, CT on November 10-11, 2012 for a workshop on Fancy Caps.

Fancy Caps for Receptions, Dinner or Evening Events – Accent your dress...

Last call for registrations for Hopewell Furnace! There is still room if you want to join us. Please email me at snowcraig@ymail.com if you are interested.

Thanks!

Plans for this year’s Hopewell event are taking shape. We are excited about all the new opportunities and activities this year!

The year is 1862 and our focus is on the home front in the fall of...

Hi there,

The shirt is still available. I was just about to post it elsewhere. Let me know if you are interested.

Thanks!

Handsome civilian style shirt - brand new!

Made of 100% cotton plaid and half-lined with muslin. Size 46/XL. Made using a period pattern. It has a button at the neck and a button on the front...

Date: October 12-14, 2012
Name: Amidst the Storm: Hopewell Homefront 1862
Location: Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site, Elverson, PA
Sponsor/Host: Jessica Craig
Capacity: @ 40 civilians...

Registration is open for Hopewell 2012/1862!

Date: October 12-14, 2012
Name: Amidst the Storm: Hopewell Homefront 1862
Location: Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site, Elverson, PA...

Hi all,

I have been asked to give a talk on women and children in the Civil War to my Mother's of Multiples Club. I thought it might be fun to collect and include twin trivia. Does anyone know of...

15 top-notch living historians came together last weekend (October 21-23, 2011) to participate in the Welbourne 1861 event in Middleburg, VA. It was an amazing weekend of 19th century experiences in...

October 1861 – the people of Hopewell Furnace village are getting used to the idea of war. The furnace is supplying iron for the war efforts, many men have left to join the army, the citizens of the...

What a great weekend! Thank you to all who attended and made it such a fine time!

I'm working a summary about the event, so stay tuned. In the meantime, if you like to see photos go to:
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Just wanted to bump this up and let folks know that there is still time to register and space available. Come out and join us for this great event!

http://hopewell.mainecav.org/

Hope to see you...

We still have plenty of room at Hopewell Furnace! Registration is open and we'd love to have you join us the weekend of September 30 - October 2, 2011. Please go to...

We have 4 spots left for this event. Please let me know if you are interested in attending!

Welbourne Plantation
October 22-23, 2011

The event at Welbourne will be a 36 hour, first-person...

The registration form is now loaded onto the website and registration is officially open!

http://hopewell.mainecav.org/

Before you register, please go to the "impressions" section and choose...

Into the Storm; Hopewell Furnace

Into the Storm
Date: September 30 - October 2, 2011
Name: Into the Storm
Location: Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site, Elverson, PA
Sponsor/Host: Terri...

Sorry about the delay....I have finally gotten my photos edited and uploaded to my Shutterfly account.

I hope posting this link works! If not, I'll have to figure something else out.
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Introducing Economy & Frugality, a new Yahoo Group where reenacting mothers (or other family members) can go to buy/sell/trade children's clothing. This is group is for non-commercial use and is a...

The 2010 Gathering Before the Storm event at Hopewell Furnace took place last weekend in Elverson, PA. I know that as one of the organizers of this event it probably sounds boastful to say this, but...

The event at Hopewell Furnance is nearly upon us! We've got about 40 men, women and children coming to bring the village alive this weekend. We've got some fun stuff lined up including:

- good...

This is just a reminder that the registration deadline is fast approaching...September 1st is a week from Wednesday!

If you are planning to attend the event but are delaying getting your...