Saturday, May 3, 2014

Martinsburg Heritage Day

Explore the town of Martinsburg's history and enjoy exhibits, tours, demonstrations, vendors, food, and entertainment throughout the day on Saturday, May 10, 2014—Martinsburg Heritage Day. A Founding Fathers Breakfast will be held at Trinity United Methodist Church at 7:00 am with a dramatic presentation about the start of the American Revolution by Liberty Seed at 8:00 am. Cost of tickets at the door is $7 for adults and $5 for children.

The Martinsburg Public Library will have a continuous showing of film of Martinsburg in the 1950s from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm. Other activities about town include live entertainment in the town square, the Civil War 150 History Mobile at the Martinsburg Roundhouse, free tours of historic sites between the hours of 10:00 am and 5:00 pm at the Adam Stephen House, Boydville, Sumner-Ramer Heritage Archives, train station, and roundhouse.

There will be free transportation by trolley between featured sites throughout the day.

Haunted History and Legends of Martinsburg tours will be held on the evenings of Friday, May 9 and Saturday, May 10. The cost of the tour is $12.

Additional information may be found by clicking here or by calling the Adam Stephen House at 304-267-4434.

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