BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 X-WR-CALNAME:Andersonville National Historic Site Events X-WR-CALDESC:Upcoming events at Andersonville National Historic Site REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT12H CALSCALE:GREGORIAN PRODID:adamgibbons/ics METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT12H BEGIN:VEVENT UID:59988F8F-C1C1-8C20-C36A0974D3CFA98F@nps-ical SUMMARY:Memorial Day Weekend Ceremony DTSTAMP:20260511T004130Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260523T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260523T120000 DESCRIPTION:Memorial Day is one of the most important annual commemorations at the park\, when we remember and honor those who died in service to our country. Each year\, the park conducts activities to commemorate the Memo rial Day Holiday.\n\n \n\nPrior to the holiday\, the Avenue of Flags is ra ised in the National Cemetery by Park Staff and volunteers. Throughout the weekend\, we ask that you honor our veterans by visiting the National Cem etery.\n\n \n\n5/15 9:00 AM to 4:30 PM - Avenue of Flags: flag raising alo ng National Cemetery Road.\n\n5/23 9:30 AM to 12:00 PM - Memorial Day Cere mony and Flag Placement.\n\n5/25 3:00 PM - Taps Across America in Anderson ville National Cemetery\n\n \n\nPlease contact us at (229) 924-0343 or and e_information@nps.gov for any questions regarding Memorial Day weekend eve nts or visit our website.\n\nMore info: https://www.nps.gov/ande/planyourv isit/memorialdayobservance.htm\n\nEvent details: https://www.nps.gov/plany ourvisit/event-details.htm?id=59988F8F-C1C1-8C20-C36A0974D3CFA98F\n\nAll e vents: https://www.nps.gov/ande/planyourvisit/calendar.htm URL:https://www.nps.gov/ande/planyourvisit/memorialdayobservance.htm LOCATION:Andersonville National Historic Site CATEGORIES:Other,Volunteer Event END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:30F93006-BC09-C0EF-5B51A27D74DF93B4@nps-ical-0 SUMMARY:Thirteen Folds (Flag Day) DTSTAMP:20260511T004130Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260613T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260613T120000 DESCRIPTION:In honor of Flag Day\, join us for an interactive program explo ring the history and symbolism behind the ceremonial folding and presentat ion of the American flag during military funerals. The program will be hel d in the National Prisoner of War Museum.\n\nEvent details: https://www.np s.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=30F93006-BC09-C0EF-5B51A27D74DF93 B4\n\nAll events: https://www.nps.gov/ande/planyourvisit/calendar.htm URL:https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=30F93006-BC09-C0 EF-5B51A27D74DF93B4 LOCATION:Andersonville National Historic Site CATEGORIES:Talk END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:30F93006-BC09-C0EF-5B51A27D74DF93B4@nps-ical-1 SUMMARY:Thirteen Folds (Flag Day) DTSTAMP:20260511T004130Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260613T020000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260613T030000 DESCRIPTION:In honor of Flag Day\, join us for an interactive program explo ring the history and symbolism behind the ceremonial folding and presentat ion of the American flag during military funerals. The program will be hel d in the National Prisoner of War Museum.\n\nEvent details: https://www.np s.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=30F93006-BC09-C0EF-5B51A27D74DF93 B4\n\nAll events: https://www.nps.gov/ande/planyourvisit/calendar.htm URL:https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=30F93006-BC09-C0 EF-5B51A27D74DF93B4 LOCATION:Andersonville National Historic Site CATEGORIES:Talk END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:310D8B70-C101-7D18-A500513FE5A22A53@nps-ical SUMMARY:Revolutionary War and the War of 1812 DTSTAMP:20260511T004130Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260627T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260628T170000 DESCRIPTION:The second event in our Freedom 250 commemorative series highli ghts the experiences of prisoners of war during the American Revolution an d the War of 1812. This all-day program in the National Prisoner of War Mu seum and the Horseshoe will feature living historians\, black powder demon strations\, and a special Freedom 250 activity for visitors of all ages.\n \nEvent details: https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=31 0D8B70-C101-7D18-A500513FE5A22A53\n\nAll events: https://www.nps.gov/ande/ planyourvisit/calendar.htm URL:https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=310D8B70-C101-7D 18-A500513FE5A22A53 LOCATION:Andersonville National Historic Site CATEGORIES:Living History END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:31338591-09C2-65D2-BBE9CBEA83DA7FA4@nps-ical SUMMARY:July 4th and the American Revolutionary Soldiers DTSTAMP:20260511T004130Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260704T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260704T160000 DESCRIPTION:Join us for an interactive day honoring the 250th anniversary o f the Declaration of Independence as we explore the lives of Revolutionary War soldiers and their experiences as prisoners of war.\n\nEvent details: https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=31338591-09C2-65D2 -BBE9CBEA83DA7FA4\n\nAll events: https://www.nps.gov/ande/planyourvisit/ca lendar.htm URL:https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=31338591-09C2-65 D2-BBE9CBEA83DA7FA4 LOCATION:Andersonville National Historic Site CATEGORIES:Other,Talk END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:314874BF-BA3D-5C32-476E63803DCB99EB@nps-ical SUMMARY:Revolutionary War Prisoner of War Escape DTSTAMP:20260511T004130Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260711T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260711T160000 DESCRIPTION:This interactive activity follows the story of American prisone r of war Elias Cornelius and his escape from the Sugar House in New York.\ n\nEvent details: https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=3 14874BF-BA3D-5C32-476E63803DCB99EB\n\nAll events: https://www.nps.gov/ande /planyourvisit/calendar.htm URL:https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=314874BF-BA3D-5C 32-476E63803DCB99EB LOCATION:Andersonville National Historic Site CATEGORIES:Other END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:315CECE2-A21C-C078-9262D2B7A78BE23D@nps-ical-0 SUMMARY:Morale DTSTAMP:20260511T004130Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260912T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260912T120000 DESCRIPTION:While fighting for their lives\, prisoners of war also struggle d against privation and boredom. This program explores the many creative w ays prisoners maintained morale for themselves and their comrades. The pro gram will take place in the National Prisoner of War Museum Theater at 11: 00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m.\n\nEvent details: https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/ event-details.htm?id=315CECE2-A21C-C078-9262D2B7A78BE23D\n\nAll events: ht tps://www.nps.gov/ande/planyourvisit/calendar.htm URL:https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=315CECE2-A21C-C0 78-9262D2B7A78BE23D LOCATION:Andersonville National Historic Site CATEGORIES:Talk END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:315CECE2-A21C-C078-9262D2B7A78BE23D@nps-ical-1 SUMMARY:Morale DTSTAMP:20260511T004130Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260912T020000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260912T030000 DESCRIPTION:While fighting for their lives\, prisoners of war also struggle d against privation and boredom. This program explores the many creative w ays prisoners maintained morale for themselves and their comrades. The pro gram will take place in the National Prisoner of War Museum Theater at 11: 00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m.\n\nEvent details: https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/ event-details.htm?id=315CECE2-A21C-C078-9262D2B7A78BE23D\n\nAll events: ht tps://www.nps.gov/ande/planyourvisit/calendar.htm URL:https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=315CECE2-A21C-C0 78-9262D2B7A78BE23D LOCATION:Andersonville National Historic Site CATEGORIES:Talk END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:3177A746-D602-2F7D-F0122FC46911AC89@nps-ical-0 SUMMARY:National POW/MIA Recognition Day DTSTAMP:20260511T004130Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260918T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260918T120000 DESCRIPTION:Join us in the National Prisoner of War Museum for POW/MIA Reco gnition Day.\n\nThroughout the day\, Park Rangers will share stories of pr isoners of war and the challenges they faced\, from capture and transport to daily life in captivity\, communication\, privation\, and morale. Progr ams will also reflect on freedom\, homecoming\, and the families who waite d—and remember those who never made it home.\n\nEvent details: https://www .nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=3177A746-D602-2F7D-F0122FC4691 1AC89\n\nAll events: https://www.nps.gov/ande/planyourvisit/calendar.htm URL:https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=3177A746-D602-2F 7D-F0122FC46911AC89 LOCATION:Andersonville National Historic Site CATEGORIES:Talk END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:3177A746-D602-2F7D-F0122FC46911AC89@nps-ical-1 SUMMARY:National POW/MIA Recognition Day DTSTAMP:20260511T004130Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260918T020000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260918T030000 DESCRIPTION:Join us in the National Prisoner of War Museum for POW/MIA Reco gnition Day.\n\nThroughout the day\, Park Rangers will share stories of pr isoners of war and the challenges they faced\, from capture and transport to daily life in captivity\, communication\, privation\, and morale. Progr ams will also reflect on freedom\, homecoming\, and the families who waite d—and remember those who never made it home.\n\nEvent details: https://www .nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=3177A746-D602-2F7D-F0122FC4691 1AC89\n\nAll events: https://www.nps.gov/ande/planyourvisit/calendar.htm URL:https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=3177A746-D602-2F 7D-F0122FC46911AC89 LOCATION:Andersonville National Historic Site CATEGORIES:Talk END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:31936613-C2C0-0C65-63067D6BA0DE1E2E@nps-ical SUMMARY:The Korean War & Vietnam War DTSTAMP:20260511T004130Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260920T160000 DESCRIPTION:The third event in our Freedom 250 commemorative series highlig hts the experiences of prisoners of war during the Korean War and the Viet nam War. This event will feature living historians\, demonstrations\, and a special Freedom 250 activity for visitors of all ages.\n\nEvent details: https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=31936613-C2C0-0C65 -63067D6BA0DE1E2E\n\nAll events: https://www.nps.gov/ande/planyourvisit/ca lendar.htm URL:https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=31936613-C2C0-0C 65-63067D6BA0DE1E2E LOCATION:Andersonville National Historic Site CATEGORIES:Living History END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:31A74756-AECC-BF48-2A7AAAA4FE5452CD@nps-ical SUMMARY:Civil War Medicine DTSTAMP:20260511T004130Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261010T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261010T160000 DESCRIPTION:Learn about Civil War medicine and the medical care provided in the hospitals at Andersonville Prison during this interactive program.\n\ nEvent details: https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=31A 74756-AECC-BF48-2A7AAAA4FE5452CD\n\nAll events: https://www.nps.gov/ande/p lanyourvisit/calendar.htm URL:https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=31A74756-AECC-BF 48-2A7AAAA4FE5452CD LOCATION:Andersonville National Historic Site CATEGORIES:Talk END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:31BCCAF4-A10F-2465-DD71FE2D0AE3DDE9@nps-ical SUMMARY:World Wars Weekend DTSTAMP:20260511T004130Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261107T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261108T160000 DESCRIPTION:The fourth event in our F250 commemorative series will highligh t the experiences of prisoners of war during both World Wars. This event w ill feature living historians and a special Freedom 250 activity for visit ors of all ages. Joining us will be our partners from the Georgia World Wa r II Heritage Trail.\n\nEvent details: https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/e vent-details.htm?id=31BCCAF4-A10F-2465-DD71FE2D0AE3DDE9\n\nAll events: htt ps://www.nps.gov/ande/planyourvisit/calendar.htm URL:https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=31BCCAF4-A10F-24 65-DD71FE2D0AE3DDE9 LOCATION:Andersonville National Historic Site CATEGORIES:Living History,Talk END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:31D22BDB-9EAC-6AA1-709F9671504049EC@nps-ical SUMMARY:Evening Cemetery Tour DTSTAMP:20260511T004130Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261114T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261114T200000 DESCRIPTION:Follow Park Rangers on a lantern tour of Andersonville National Cemetery. This program will focus on the men buried in Sections E\, F\, K \, and J.\n\nEvent details: https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-detail s.htm?id=31D22BDB-9EAC-6AA1-709F9671504049EC\n\nAll events: https://www.np s.gov/ande/planyourvisit/calendar.htm URL:https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=31D22BDB-9EAC-6A A1-709F9671504049EC LOCATION:Andersonville National Historic Site CATEGORIES:Campfire/Evening Program,Talk,Walk END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:31E5B9E5-F13D-03C4-2D63A77CABC89248@nps-ical SUMMARY:Evening Cemetery Tour DTSTAMP:20260511T004130Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261212T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261212T200000 DESCRIPTION:Follow Park Rangers on a lantern tour of Andersonville National Cemetery. This program will focus on the men buried in Section H.\n\nEven t details: https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=31E5B9E5 -F13D-03C4-2D63A77CABC89248\n\nAll events: https://www.nps.gov/ande/planyo urvisit/calendar.htm URL:https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=31E5B9E5-F13D-03 C4-2D63A77CABC89248 LOCATION:Andersonville National Historic Site CATEGORIES:Campfire/Evening Program,Talk,Walk END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR