Augusta County Militia
October 2, 2022 12:00 pm Leave your thoughtsJoin us as the Augusta County Militia explores the life and times of early Appalachian pioneer Joseph Doddridge with demonstrations... View Article
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Augusta County Militia
October 1, 2022 10:30 am Leave your thoughtsJoin us as the Augusta County Militia explores the life and times of early Appalachian pioneer Joseph Doddridge with demonstrations... View Article
Soap making & butter churning demos
September 24, 2022 11:00 am Leave your thoughtsJoin us at the fort and see the process of soap making and butter churning as it was done in... View Article
Historical arts workshop: Beginning Blacksmithing with Greg Bray
September 23, 2022 9:00 am Leave your thoughtsDuring this 3-day workshop, students will have the opportunity to learn several forging techniques and forge welding and take home... View Article
Hearth Cooking Demo
August 23, 2022 11:00 am Leave your thoughtsCome out and tour the fort and smell the food cooking over an open hearth, the way food was prepared... View Article
Artist in Residence with William Schneider
August 16, 2022 10:30 am Leave your thoughtsWilliam Schneider will be at the fort from August 12 – 16 as part of the fort’s ongoing Artist in... View Article
Artist in Residence with William Schneider
August 15, 2022 10:30 am Leave your thoughtsWilliam Schneider will be at the fort from August 12 – 16 as part of the fort’s ongoing Artist in... View Article
Artist in Residence with William Schneider
August 14, 2022 12:00 pm Leave your thoughtsWilliam Schneider will be at the fort from August 12 – 16 as part of the fort’s ongoing Artist in... View Article
Artist in Residence with William Schneider
August 13, 2022 10:30 am Leave your thoughtsWilliam Schneider will be at the fort from August 12 – 16 as part of the fort’s ongoing Artist in... View Article
Artist in Residence with William Schneider
August 12, 2022 10:30 am Leave your thoughtsWilliam Schneider will be at the fort from August 12 – 16 as part of the fort’s ongoing Artist in... View Article
Colonial Kids Day
August 10, 2022 10:30 am Leave your thoughtsDuring this day-long event, kids experience life in the 18th-Century. Activities will include daily chores in the fort, life in the... View Article
Introduction to Spinning for Adults
August 6, 2022 10:00 am Leave your thoughtsHow would you like to try your hand at spinning wool? Participants will receive one hour of personal one-on-one instruction... View Article
Introduction to Spinning for Adults
August 5, 2022 10:00 am Leave your thoughtsHow would you like to try your hand at spinning wool? Participants will receive one hour of personal one-on-one instruction... View Article
Colonial Kids Day
July 27, 2022 10:30 am Leave your thoughtsDuring this day-long event, kids experience life in the 18th-Century. Activities will include daily chores in the fort, life in the... View Article
Hearth Cooking Demo
July 19, 2022 11:00 am Leave your thoughtsCome out and tour the fort and smell the food cooking over an open hearth, the way food was prepared... View Article
Colonial Kids Day
July 13, 2022 10:30 am Leave your thoughtsDuring this day-long event, kids experience life in the 18th-Century. Activities will include daily chores in the fort, life in the... View Article
Introduction to Spinning for Adults
July 9, 2022 10:00 am Leave your thoughtsHow would you like to try your hand at spinning wool? Participants will receive one hour of personal one-on-one instruction... View Article
Introduction to Spinning for Adults
July 8, 2022 10:00 am Leave your thoughtsHow would you like to try your hand at spinning wool? Participants will receive one hour of personal one-on-one instruction... View Article
Colonial Kids Day
June 29, 2022 10:30 am Leave your thoughtsDuring this day-long event, kids experience life in the 18th-Century. Activities will include daily chores in the fort, life in... View Article
Hearth Cooking Demo
June 21, 2022 11:00 am Leave your thoughtsCome out and tour the fort and smell the food cooking over an open hearth, the way food was prepared... View Article
Colonial Kids Day
June 15, 2022 10:30 am Leave your thoughtsDuring this day-long event, kids experience life in the 18th-Century. Activities will include daily chores in the fort, life in... View Article
Hearth Cooking Demo
May 21, 2022 11:00 am Leave your thoughtsCome out and tour the fort and smell the food cooking over an open hearth, the way food was prepared... View Article
Pricketts Fort 18th Century Firearms and Accoutrements Show
February 27, 2022 9:00 am Leave your thoughtsThe annual Prickett’s Fort Firearms & Accouterments Show features numerous vendors and craftsmen from the Appalachian area (PA, WV, VA,... View Article
Pricketts Fort 18th Century Firearms and Accoutrements Show
February 26, 2022 9:00 am Leave your thoughtsThe annual Prickett’s Fort Firearms & Accouterments Show features numerous vendors and craftsmen from the Appalachian area (PA, WV, VA,... View Article
Pricketts Fort 18th Century Firearms and Accoutrements Show
February 25, 2022 1:00 pm Leave your thoughtsThe annual Prickett’s Fort Firearms & Accouterments Show features numerous vendors and craftsmen from the Appalachian area (PA, WV, VA,... View Article
18th Century Candlelight Christmas Tour
December 4, 2021 5:00 pm Leave your thoughtsBring the family and join us for a special interpreter-led candlelight tour of the 18th-century historic fort and 19th century Job... View Article
18th Century Candlelight Christmas Tour
November 27, 2021 5:00 pm Leave your thoughtsBring the family and join us for a special interpreter-led candlelight tour of the 18th-century historic fort and 19th century Job... View Article
Augusta County Militia
October 3, 2021 12:00 pm Leave your thoughtsJoin us as the Augusta County Militia explores the life and times of early Appalachian pioneer Joseph Doddridge. They will... View Article
Augusta County Militia
October 2, 2021 10:00 am Leave your thoughtsJoin us as the Augusta County Militia explores the life and times of early Appalachian pioneer Joseph Doddridge. They will... View Article
Soap Making and Butter Churning Demo
September 18, 2021 11:00 am Leave your thoughtsJoin us at the fort and see the process of soap making and butter churning as it was done in... View Article
Leather Pouch Class with Pat Davis
August 29, 2021 10:00 am Leave your thoughtsCome out and learn the ins and outs of fine leatherworking of the 18th century. Pat Davis, a well-known bag... View Article
Introduction to Spinning
August 28, 2021 10:00 am Leave your thoughtsTry your hand at spinning wool. Participants will receive one hour of personal one-on-one instruction from one of our skilled... View Article
Leather Pouch Class with Pat Davis
August 28, 2021 10:00 am Leave your thoughtsCome out and learn the ins and outs of fine leatherworking of the 18th century. Pat Davis, a well-known bag... View Article
Leather Pouch Class with Pat Davis
August 27, 2021 5:00 pm Leave your thoughtsCome out and learn the ins and outs of fine leatherworking of the 18th century. Pat Davis, a well-known bag... View Article
Introduction to Spinning
August 27, 2021 10:00 am Leave your thoughtsTry your hand at spinning wool. Participants will receive one hour of personal one-on-one instruction from one of our skilled... View Article
Introduction to Blacksmithing
August 20, 2021 10:00 am Leave your thoughtsTry your hand at blacksmithing. Participants will receive one hour of personal one-on-one instruction from one of our skilled interpreters.... View Article
Introduction to Weaving
August 14, 2021 10:00 am Leave your thoughtsTry your hand at weaving on a tape loom. Participants will receive one hour of personal one-on-one instruction from one... View Article
Introduction to Weaving
August 13, 2021 10:00 am Leave your thoughtsTry your hand at weaving on a tape loom. Participants will receive one hour of personal one-on-one instruction from one... View Article
Colonial Kids Day
August 11, 2021 10:30 am Leave your thoughtsDuring this day-long event, kids experience life in the 18th-Century. Activities will include daily chores in the fort, life in the... View Article
Artist in Residence with Heather Schneider
August 2, 2021 11:00 am Leave your thoughtsCome out and tour the fort and smell the food cooking over an open hearth as historic interpreter and hearth... View Article
Colonial Kids Day
July 28, 2021 10:30 am Leave your thoughtsDuring this day-long event, kids experience life in the 18th-Century. Activities will include daily chores in the fort, life in the... View Article
Introduction to Blacksmithing for Adults
July 23, 2021 10:00 am Leave your thoughtsHow would you like to try your hand at blacksmithing? Participants will receive one hour of personal one-on-one instruction from... View Article
Hearth Cooking and Demo
July 20, 2021 11:00 am Leave your thoughtsCome out and tour the fort and smell the food cooking over an open hearth, the way food was prepared... View Article
Introduction to Weaving for Adults
July 17, 2021 10:00 am Leave your thoughtsHow would you like to try your hand at weaving on a tape loom? Participants will receive one hour of... View Article
Introduction to Weaving for Adults
July 16, 2021 10:00 am Leave your thoughtsHow would you like to try your hand at weaving on a tape loom? Participants will receive one hour of... View Article
Colonial Kids Day
July 14, 2021 10:30 am Leave your thoughtsDuring this day-long event, kids experience life in the 18th-Century. Activities will include daily chores in the fort, life in the... View Article
Introduction to Spinning for Adults
July 10, 2021 10:00 am Leave your thoughtsHow would you like to try your hand at spinning wool? Participants will receive one hour of personal one-on-one instruction... View Article
Introduction to Spinning for Adults
July 9, 2021 10:00 am Leave your thoughtsHow would you like to try your hand at spinning wool? Participants will receive one hour of personal one-on-one instruction... View Article
Hearth Cooking and Demo
July 6, 2021 11:00 am Leave your thoughtsCome out and tour the fort and smell the food cooking over an open hearth, the way food was prepared... View Article
Colonial Kids Day
June 30, 2021 10:30 am Leave your thoughtsDuring this day-long event, kids experience life in the 18th-Century. Activities will include daily chores in the fort, life in... View Article