Location: Tredyffrin Public Library
Learn more about the national, grassroots movement working to bridge the partisan divide and strengthen our democratic republic.
Bring your lunch, bring your questions and bring an open mind!
This event is FREE but registration is required. https://vfparkalliance.networkforgood.com/events/85008-lunch-learn-bridging-the-divide-with-braver-angels
June 4, 2025, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Location: Historic Waynesborough
“Explore why William Penn founded the city between two rivers and the ecological and geological forces that define the region, and hear how the Lenape, the region’s first people were themselves active forces in shaping the landscape.
Learn what flora and fauna Anthony Wayne, George Washington, and Ben Franklin saw during their time and what has changed today.”
Hosted by Historic Waynesborough and the VFPA
To register: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/wild-philly-by-mike-weilbacher-tickets-1263018264629?aff=oddtdtcreator
Explore the American Revolution’s portrayal in movies, television, and musicals. Bring your lunch, bring your curiosity, and join us for this fascinating look at history through the lens of pop culture! This event is FREE to attend, but registration is required.
June 17, 2025 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Location: Tredyffrin Public Library
Join us for a riveting historical tale about a restless Prussian soldier—based on Lt. Johann von Krafft’s memoirs.
Please bring your lunch and curiosity, and join us for this riveting historical tale!
This event is free, but registration is required. https://vfparkalliance.networkforgood.com/events/85011-lunch-learn-tales-of-the-mad-prussian
June 24, 2025 12:00 – 1:00 PM
Location: Tredyffrin Public Library
Learn about the 29,000 entries on the Muster Roll, its history, how it functions, its importance, how it honors those who encamped at Valley Forge, and more.
Bring your lunch, bring your curiosity, and come be inspired by the names behind the Revolution.
This event is FREE to attend, but registration is required.
Learn about the interesting and charismatic birds of Valley Forge.
Bring your lunch and join us for a lively talk that celebrates the the special birds of the park!
This event is FREE to attend, but registration is required.
https://vfparkalliance.networkforgood.com/events/85914-lunch-learn-the-special-birds-of-valley-forge
July 8, 2025 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Location: Tredyffrin Public Library
Explore the roles of Bethlehem, Lititz and other nearby towns in the cause of independence during the Revolutionary War.
Please bring your lunch and curiosity, and join us for this riveting historical tale!
This event is free, but registration is required.
https://vfparkalliance.networkforgood.com/events/85010-lunch-learn-communities-at-war
July 15, 2025 6:00 – 8:00 PM
Location: Embassy Suites Philadelphia Valley Forge
This year marks the 250th anniversary of the founding of the U.S. Marine Corps and Navy. Both were launched in Philadelphia, which will be the site of a big celebration to honor that rich history and its service members. The festivities kick off in October, but we’ll get a sneak peek of the celebration from George S. Leone, president and chair of Homecoming 250 Navy Marine Corps. Mr. Leone will also discussed the fascinating origins of the Navy and Marine Corps.
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM Presentation
7:00 PM to 8:00 PM Reception
Advance ticket purchase is required: https://vfparkalliance.networkforgood.com/events/87417-sneak-peek-u-s-marine-corps-navy-s-250th-anniversary
Trail walks last approximately an hour, and are for all ages, speeds and species-dogs are welcome.
Walks on the first and last Tuesday’s of the month meet at the statue of General von Steuben on Valley Forge Park Road. Sunday walks and all other Tuesday walks meet at 1000 N. Outer Line Drive-park in the lower lot and meet at the cross-walk.
Request to get walk updates: info@vfparkalliance.org
See and hear different species in a variety of seasons and habitats such as meadow, edge and woods.
For all levels and ages. Novice birders welcome. Bring binoculars and wear sturdy hiking shoes; we walk on a variety of surfaces.
Meet in the Artillery Park parking lot on East Inner Line Drive.
Request to get walk updates: info@vfparkalliance.org
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