BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 X-WR-CALNAME:Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site Events X-WR-CALDESC:Upcoming events at Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT12H CALSCALE:GREGORIAN PRODID:adamgibbons/ics METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT12H BEGIN:VEVENT UID:AEC14EDA-9A5D-B3C2-AB4E4719F644444F@nps-ical SUMMARY:Hands-On History: Molding and Casting DTSTAMP:20260511T022953Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260501T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260501T120000 DESCRIPTION:Historically\, the casting of iron products was an exact craft\ , and the moulders who practiced it were among the highest paid of ironwor kers. It took years to gain the necessary skills\, and the craft was often passed from father to son.\n\nDuring this program\, you can try your hand as a Hopewell molder! Experience the hands-on process of making a sand mo ld. Gain a better understanding of the craft of the molder and how they co ntributed to the furnace operation.\n\nThis program is free and family fri endly. Please note that this experience lasts about 1 hour.\n\nRegistratio n: This program has a limited capacity and space is first-come\, first-ser ved.\n\nEvent details: https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm ?id=AEC14EDA-9A5D-B3C2-AB4E4719F644444F\n\nAll events: https://www.nps.gov /hofu/planyourvisit/calendar.htm URL:https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=AEC14EDA-9A5D-B3 C2-AB4E4719F644444F LOCATION:Program takes place in the Cast House within the historic furnace complex. CATEGORIES:Cultural/Craft Demonstration,Talk RRULE:UNTIL=20260930T040000Z;FREQ=WEEKLY;WKST=SU;BYDAY=SU,WE,FR,SA;INTERVAL =1 EXDATE;TZID=America/New_York:20260905T110000,20260801T110000,20260704T110000,20260509T110000,20260523T110000,20260613T110000,20260520T110000,20260522T110000,20260527T110000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:AEDD4628-F871-1847-1162E2B6C229B62E@nps-ical SUMMARY:Hands-On History: Molding and Casting DTSTAMP:20260511T022953Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260501T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260501T160000 DESCRIPTION:Historically\, the casting of iron products was an exact craft\ , and the moulders who practiced it were among the highest paid of ironwor kers. It took years to gain the necessary skills\, and the craft was often passed from father to son.\n\nDuring this program\, you can try your hand as a Hopewell molder! Experience the hands-on process of making a sand mo ld. Gain a better understanding of the craft of the molder and how they co ntributed to the furnace operation.\n\nThis program is free and family fri endly. Please note that this experience lasts about 1 hour.\n\nRegistratio n: This program has a limited capacity and space is first-come\, first-ser ved.\n\nEvent details: https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm ?id=AEDD4628-F871-1847-1162E2B6C229B62E\n\nAll events: https://www.nps.gov /hofu/planyourvisit/calendar.htm URL:https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=AEDD4628-F871-18 47-1162E2B6C229B62E LOCATION:Program takes place in the Cast House within the historic furnace complex. CATEGORIES:Cultural/Craft Demonstration,Talk RRULE:UNTIL=20260930T040000Z;FREQ=WEEKLY;WKST=SU;BYDAY=SU,WE,TH,FR,SA;INTER VAL=1 EXDATE;TZID=America/New_York:20260905T150000,20260801T150000,20260704T150000,20260509T150000,20260523T150000,20260507T150000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:D9A5E9D9-A97E-52D0-E8F38F334CE11D34@nps-ical SUMMARY:Hopewell Furnace and the American Revolution DTSTAMP:20260511T022953Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260501T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260501T133000 DESCRIPTION:What role did Hopewell Furnace play during the American Revolut ion? Join a Park Ranger for this special 20 minute talk to find out more.\ n\nEvent details: https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=D 9A5E9D9-A97E-52D0-E8F38F334CE11D34\n\nAll events: https://www.nps.gov/hofu /planyourvisit/calendar.htm URL:https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=D9A5E9D9-A97E-52 D0-E8F38F334CE11D34 LOCATION:Talks take place in the Cast House. CATEGORIES:Talk RRULE:UNTIL=20260831T040000Z;FREQ=WEEKLY;WKST=SU;BYDAY=SU,SA;INTERVAL=1 EXDATE;TZID=America/New_York:20260704T130000,20260801T130000,20260509T130000,20260523T130000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:AE8DE86D-B4CE-8467-380DD17AE20CAAD2@nps-ical SUMMARY:Welcome to Hopewell Furnace Walking Tour DTSTAMP:20260511T022953Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260501T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260501T150000 DESCRIPTION:What is Hopewell Furnace? Get the inside scoop from a park rang er on this introductory tour of Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site. E xplore the historic buildings and landscape. Learn more about the site's h istory as an iron-making community and beyond\, the people who lived and w orked here\, and how places like this shaped the nation.\n\nTours start ou tside the Visitor Center and last approximately 45 minutes. The route will include uphill and downhill stretches\, as well as uneven terrain. Restro oms and water fountains are located at the Visitor Center. This tour may b e cancelled or modified in the event of inclement weather. For more inform ation\, call the Visitor Center at 610-582-8773.\n\nEvent details: https:/ /www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=AE8DE86D-B4CE-8467-380DD17 AE20CAAD2\n\nAll events: https://www.nps.gov/hofu/planyourvisit/calendar.h tm URL:https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=AE8DE86D-B4CE-84 67-380DD17AE20CAAD2 LOCATION:Tours begin outside the Visitor Center CATEGORIES:Guided Tour,Walk RRULE:UNTIL=20260930T040000Z;FREQ=WEEKLY;WKST=SU;BYDAY=SU,WE,TH,FR,SA;INTER VAL=1 EXDATE;TZID=America/New_York:20260704T140000,20260509T140000,20260801T140000,20260905T140000,20260523T140000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:AEA43F5F-A3B7-4494-81E11C51C062B85D@nps-ical SUMMARY:Welcome to Hopewell Furnace Walking Tour DTSTAMP:20260511T022953Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260501T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260501T110000 DESCRIPTION:What is Hopewell Furnace? Get the inside scoop from a park rang er on this introductory tour of Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site. E xplore the historic buildings and landscape. Learn more about the site's h istory as an iron-making community and beyond\, the people who lived and w orked here\, and how places like this shaped the nation.\n\nTours start ou tside the Visitor Center and last approximately 45 minutes. The route will include uphill and downhill stretches\, as well as uneven terrain. Restro oms and water fountains are located at the Visitor Center. This tour may b e cancelled or modified in the event of inclement weather. For more inform ation\, call the Visitor Center at 610-582-8773.\n\nEvent details: https:/ /www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=AEA43F5F-A3B7-4494-81E11C5 1C062B85D\n\nAll events: https://www.nps.gov/hofu/planyourvisit/calendar.h tm URL:https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=AEA43F5F-A3B7-44 94-81E11C51C062B85D LOCATION:Tours begin outside the Visitor Center CATEGORIES:Guided Tour,Walk RRULE:UNTIL=20260930T040000Z;FREQ=WEEKLY;WKST=SU;BYDAY=SU,WE,FR,SA;INTERVAL =1 EXDATE;TZID=America/New_York:20260801T100000,20260704T100000,20260509T100000,20260613T100000,20260516T100000,20260606T100000,20260912T100000,20260711T100000,20260808T100000,20260905T100000,20260523T100000,20260520T100000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:00F34B9D-D426-39D0-6E0257D5FCF067FA@nps-ical SUMMARY:Spring Charcoal Burn DTSTAMP:20260511T022953Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260509 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260516 DESCRIPTION:Join us for the spring charcoal burn\, which demonstrates the h istoric process for converting wood to charcoal in the 19th century. \n\nA t 11:00 am on May 9\, park volunteer colliers will light and begin the cha rcoal burn. \n\nThe burn will last seven days around the clock\, concludin g on Saturday\, May 16. During this time\, visit the collier pit to speak to volunteer colliers about the historic trade and what life was like for a collier.\n\nEvent details: https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-detai ls.htm?id=00F34B9D-D426-39D0-6E0257D5FCF067FA\n\nAll events: https://www.n ps.gov/hofu/planyourvisit/calendar.htm URL:https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=00F34B9D-D426-39 D0-6E0257D5FCF067FA LOCATION:Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site CATEGORIES:Cultural/Craft Demonstration,Volunteer Event END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:B272FD0B-FBC3-1BF4-E7ACFA30C15BFCF4@nps-ical SUMMARY:Hopewell Hikes: Tree Detectives DTSTAMP:20260511T022953Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T110000 DESCRIPTION:Step onto Hopewell's trails and become a Tree Detective. Using easy\, hands‑on clues like bark texture\, twig and bud patterns\, leaf sha pe and arrangement\, and habitat\, we’ll identify common species like oaks \, hickories\, maples\, sycamore\, and tulip poplar. We'll then uncover ho w each helped fuel\, build\, and sustain the Hopewell Furnace community. A long the way\, we’ll talk about how charcoal making\, wagon building\, and everyday household needs shaped the forest we see today. Binoculars and f ield guides will be available to borrow. This family‑friendly hike welcome s those of all ages.\n\nThis hike will cover approximately 1.5 miles of ea sy but uneven terrain\, including rocky portions and uphill stretches. Tra ils are not paved and are not wheelchair accessible. Pets on leashes are a llowed. Participants should dress appropriately and wear sturdy walking or hiking shoes. Water and restroom facilities are available before and afte r the hike at the park Visitor Center.\n\nEvent details: https://www.nps.g ov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=B272FD0B-FBC3-1BF4-E7ACFA30C15BFCF4\ n\nAll events: https://www.nps.gov/hofu/planyourvisit/calendar.htm URL:https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=B272FD0B-FBC3-1B F4-E7ACFA30C15BFCF4 LOCATION:Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site CATEGORIES:Hike END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:FCF634A2-D0D7-F5CE-5671235FC32CBA94@nps-ical-0 SUMMARY:Aluminum Casting Demonstration DTSTAMP:20260511T022953Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260523T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260523T120000 DESCRIPTION:Check back soon for more information!\n\nEvent details: https:/ /www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=FCF634A2-D0D7-F5CE-5671235 FC32CBA94\n\nAll events: https://www.nps.gov/hofu/planyourvisit/calendar.h tm URL:https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=FCF634A2-D0D7-F5 CE-5671235FC32CBA94 LOCATION:Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site CATEGORIES:Cultural/Craft Demonstration,Living History END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:FCF634A2-D0D7-F5CE-5671235FC32CBA94@nps-ical-1 SUMMARY:Aluminum Casting Demonstration DTSTAMP:20260511T022953Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260523T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260523T140000 DESCRIPTION:Check back soon for more information!\n\nEvent details: https:/ /www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=FCF634A2-D0D7-F5CE-5671235 FC32CBA94\n\nAll events: https://www.nps.gov/hofu/planyourvisit/calendar.h tm URL:https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=FCF634A2-D0D7-F5 CE-5671235FC32CBA94 LOCATION:Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site CATEGORIES:Cultural/Craft Demonstration,Living History END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:FCF634A2-D0D7-F5CE-5671235FC32CBA94@nps-ical-2 SUMMARY:Aluminum Casting Demonstration DTSTAMP:20260511T022953Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260523T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260523T160000 DESCRIPTION:Check back soon for more information!\n\nEvent details: https:/ /www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=FCF634A2-D0D7-F5CE-5671235 FC32CBA94\n\nAll events: https://www.nps.gov/hofu/planyourvisit/calendar.h tm URL:https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=FCF634A2-D0D7-F5 CE-5671235FC32CBA94 LOCATION:Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site CATEGORIES:Cultural/Craft Demonstration,Living History END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:800AE989-E9FA-CC70-8606ED24FD6784D7@nps-ical SUMMARY:Nature Journaling at Hopewell Furnace DTSTAMP:20260511T022953Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260530T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260530T113000 DESCRIPTION:Slow down and see Hopewell in a new way. Join a ranger for a on e-hour guided session where you'll learn to observe and connect deeply wit h nature. Through simple journaling techniques you'll spark curiosity\, pr actice mindfulness\, and capture what you see with simple words or sketche s. No artistic skills necessary! Perfect for ages 8 and up\, this hands-on experience includes a short walk\, brief instruction\, and a fun journali ng activity. Let nature inspire your creativity!\n\n \n\nParticipants are encouraged to bring supplies including a notebook and pen/pencil. Limited supplies will be available for use.  \n\n \n\nPets on leashes are allowed. Participants should dress appropriately and wear sturdy walking or hiking shoes. Water and restrooms are not available at the program location. Wat er and restroom facilities are available before and after the program at t he park Visitor Center. \n\nThis program may be cancelled in the event of inclement weather. Check back for updates.\n\nEvent details: https://www.n ps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=800AE989-E9FA-CC70-8606ED24FD678 4D7\n\nAll events: https://www.nps.gov/hofu/planyourvisit/calendar.htm URL:https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=800AE989-E9FA-CC 70-8606ED24FD6784D7 LOCATION:Meet at the Visitor Center. CATEGORIES:Other END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:B27AF5B7-0ECA-880C-CF343839D806CDBF@nps-ical SUMMARY:Hopewell Hikes DTSTAMP:20260511T022953Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260606T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260606T110000 DESCRIPTION:Join a Park Ranger on a hike to explore the trails of Hopewell Furnace. Check back soon for more information on this hike!\n\nEvent detai ls: https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=B27AF5B7-0ECA-8 80C-CF343839D806CDBF\n\nAll events: https://www.nps.gov/hofu/planyourvisit /calendar.htm URL:https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=B27AF5B7-0ECA-88 0C-CF343839D806CDBF LOCATION:Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site CATEGORIES:Hike END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:03ED5E21-01B3-2FF6-AFDC845D7ABF2D62@nps-ical SUMMARY:Historic Baseball DTSTAMP:20260511T022953Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260613T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260613T120000 DESCRIPTION:Step back in time and watch baseball played with 1860s rules as the historic community of Hopewell Furnace would have understood the game .\n\nSit back and relax as the Athletic Base Ball Club of Philadelphia tak es on team Hopewell Furnace in a unique 1864-style game!  \n\nBring your f avorite lawn chair or a blanket as there is not seating near the field.\n\ nEvent details: https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=03E D5E21-01B3-2FF6-AFDC845D7ABF2D62\n\nAll events: https://www.nps.gov/hofu/p lanyourvisit/calendar.htm URL:https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=03ED5E21-01B3-2F F6-AFDC845D7ABF2D62 LOCATION:Located behind French Creek State Park Visitor Center near the pla yground. Address is: 843 Park Rd\, Elverson\, PA 19520. CATEGORIES:Living History,Other END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:B23CB7A4-FDBA-0F15-FDABFC2F2914101C@nps-ical SUMMARY:Nature Journaling at Hopewell Furnace DTSTAMP:20260511T022953Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260627T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260627T113000 DESCRIPTION:Slow down and see Hopewell in a new way. Join a ranger for a on e-hour guided session where you'll learn to observe and connect deeply wit h nature. Through simple journaling techniques you'll spark curiosity\, pr actice mindfulness\, and capture what you see with simple words or sketche s. No artistic skills necessary! Perfect for ages 8 and up\, this hands-on experience includes a short walk\, brief instruction\, and a fun journali ng activity. Let nature inspire your creativity!\n\n \n\nParticipants are encouraged to bring supplies including a notebook and pen/pencil. Limited supplies will be available for use.  \n\n \n\nPets on leashes are allowed. Participants should dress appropriately and wear sturdy walking or hiking shoes. Water and restrooms are not available at the program location. Wat er and restroom facilities are available before and after the program at t he park Visitor Center. \n\nThis program may be cancelled in the event of inclement weather. Check back for updates.\n\nEvent details: https://www.n ps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=B23CB7A4-FDBA-0F15-FDABFC2F29141 01C\n\nAll events: https://www.nps.gov/hofu/planyourvisit/calendar.htm URL:https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=B23CB7A4-FDBA-0F 15-FDABFC2F2914101C LOCATION:Meet at the Visitor Center. CATEGORIES:Other END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:00A4E88B-058F-09DE-034CBF2BF2509CD1@nps-ical SUMMARY:Independence Day DTSTAMP:20260511T022953Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260704T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260704T160000 DESCRIPTION:Check back soon for more information!\n\nEvent details: https:/ /www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=00A4E88B-058F-09DE-034CBF2 BF2509CD1\n\nAll events: https://www.nps.gov/hofu/planyourvisit/calendar.h tm URL:https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=00A4E88B-058F-09 DE-034CBF2BF2509CD1 LOCATION:Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site CATEGORIES:Cultural/Craft Demonstration,Living History,Talk END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:B28126CA-BCBC-D3B8-B26701E22E93D185@nps-ical SUMMARY:Hopewell Hikes DTSTAMP:20260511T022953Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260711T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260711T110000 DESCRIPTION:Join a Park Ranger on a hike to explore the trails of Hopewell Furnace. Check back soon for more information on this hike!\n\nEvent detai ls: https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=B28126CA-BCBC-D 3B8-B26701E22E93D185\n\nAll events: https://www.nps.gov/hofu/planyourvisit /calendar.htm URL:https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=B28126CA-BCBC-D3 B8-B26701E22E93D185 LOCATION:Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site CATEGORIES:Hike END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:B243965B-EE1C-00A8-9D3C5C7E9DFE3F85@nps-ical SUMMARY:Nature Journaling at Hopewell Furnace DTSTAMP:20260511T022953Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260725T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260725T113000 DESCRIPTION:Slow down and see Hopewell in a new way. Join a ranger for a on e-hour guided session where you'll learn to observe and connect deeply wit h nature. Through simple journaling techniques you'll spark curiosity\, pr actice mindfulness\, and capture what you see with simple words or sketche s. No artistic skills necessary! Perfect for ages 8 and up\, this hands-on experience includes a short walk\, brief instruction\, and a fun journali ng activity. Let nature inspire your creativity!\n\n \n\nParticipants are encouraged to bring supplies including a notebook and pen/pencil. Limited supplies will be available for use.  \n\n \n\nPets on leashes are allowed. Participants should dress appropriately and wear sturdy walking or hiking shoes. Water and restrooms are not available at the program location. Wat er and restroom facilities are available before and after the program at t he park Visitor Center. \n\nThis program may be cancelled in the event of inclement weather. Check back for updates.\n\nEvent details: https://www.n ps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=B243965B-EE1C-00A8-9D3C5C7E9DFE3 F85\n\nAll events: https://www.nps.gov/hofu/planyourvisit/calendar.htm URL:https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=B243965B-EE1C-00 A8-9D3C5C7E9DFE3F85 LOCATION:Meet at the Visitor Center. CATEGORIES:Other END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:00AA90FD-CA46-4E5B-090B8802165F3E4C@nps-ical SUMMARY:Establishment Day DTSTAMP:20260511T022953Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260801T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260801T160000 DESCRIPTION:Check back soon for more information!\n\nEvent details: https:/ /www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=00AA90FD-CA46-4E5B-090B880 2165F3E4C\n\nAll events: https://www.nps.gov/hofu/planyourvisit/calendar.h tm URL:https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=00AA90FD-CA46-4E 5B-090B8802165F3E4C LOCATION:Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site CATEGORIES:Cultural/Craft Demonstration,Living History,Talk END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:9BA8DDCF-953A-875D-AED010BC29C6514A@nps-ical SUMMARY:Summer Charcoal Burn DTSTAMP:20260511T022953Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260801 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260808 DESCRIPTION:Join us for the summer charcoal burn\, which demonstrates the h istoric process for converting wood to charcoal in the 19th century. \n\nA t 11:00 am on August 1\, park volunteer colliers will light and begin the charcoal burn. \n\nThe burn will last seven days around the clock\, conclu ding on Saturday\, August 8. During this time\, visit the collier pit to s peak to volunteer colliers about the historic trade and what life was like for a collier.\n\nEvent details: https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event- details.htm?id=9BA8DDCF-953A-875D-AED010BC29C6514A\n\nAll events: https:// www.nps.gov/hofu/planyourvisit/calendar.htm URL:https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=9BA8DDCF-953A-87 5D-AED010BC29C6514A LOCATION:Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site CATEGORIES:Cultural/Craft Demonstration,Volunteer Event END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:B283430C-0EA9-09D6-1531015C2C7A23B1@nps-ical SUMMARY:Hopewell Hikes DTSTAMP:20260511T022953Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260808T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260808T110000 DESCRIPTION:Join a Park Ranger on a hike to explore the trails of Hopewell Furnace. Check back soon for more information on this hike!\n\nEvent detai ls: https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=B283430C-0EA9-0 9D6-1531015C2C7A23B1\n\nAll events: https://www.nps.gov/hofu/planyourvisit /calendar.htm URL:https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=B283430C-0EA9-09 D6-1531015C2C7A23B1 LOCATION:Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site CATEGORIES:Hike END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:B245C864-B62B-D69B-664AA646DDBD3C72@nps-ical SUMMARY:Nature Journaling at Hopewell Furnace DTSTAMP:20260511T022953Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260829T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260829T113000 DESCRIPTION:Slow down and see Hopewell in a new way. Join a ranger for a on e-hour guided session where you'll learn to observe and connect deeply wit h nature. Through simple journaling techniques you'll spark curiosity\, pr actice mindfulness\, and capture what you see with simple words or sketche s. No artistic skills necessary! Perfect for ages 8 and up\, this hands-on experience includes a short walk\, brief instruction\, and a fun journali ng activity. Let nature inspire your creativity!\n\n \n\nParticipants are encouraged to bring supplies including a notebook and pen/pencil. Limited supplies will be available for use.  \n\n \n\nPets on leashes are allowed. Participants should dress appropriately and wear sturdy walking or hiking shoes. Water and restrooms are not available at the program location. Wat er and restroom facilities are available before and after the program at t he park Visitor Center. \n\nThis program may be cancelled in the event of inclement weather. Check back for updates.\n\nEvent details: https://www.n ps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=B245C864-B62B-D69B-664AA646DDBD3 C72\n\nAll events: https://www.nps.gov/hofu/planyourvisit/calendar.htm URL:https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=B245C864-B62B-D6 9B-664AA646DDBD3C72 LOCATION:Meet at the Visitor Center. CATEGORIES:Other END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:FCFE1F71-093F-5C80-23728B287336C0EC@nps-ical-0 SUMMARY:Aluminum Casting Demonstration DTSTAMP:20260511T022953Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260905T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260905T120000 DESCRIPTION:Check back soon for more information!\n\nEvent details: https:/ /www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=FCFE1F71-093F-5C80-23728B2 87336C0EC\n\nAll events: https://www.nps.gov/hofu/planyourvisit/calendar.h tm URL:https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=FCFE1F71-093F-5C 80-23728B287336C0EC LOCATION:Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site CATEGORIES:Cultural/Craft Demonstration,Living History END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:FCFE1F71-093F-5C80-23728B287336C0EC@nps-ical-1 SUMMARY:Aluminum Casting Demonstration DTSTAMP:20260511T022953Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260905T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260905T140000 DESCRIPTION:Check back soon for more information!\n\nEvent details: https:/ /www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=FCFE1F71-093F-5C80-23728B2 87336C0EC\n\nAll events: https://www.nps.gov/hofu/planyourvisit/calendar.h tm URL:https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=FCFE1F71-093F-5C 80-23728B287336C0EC LOCATION:Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site CATEGORIES:Cultural/Craft Demonstration,Living History END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:FCFE1F71-093F-5C80-23728B287336C0EC@nps-ical-2 SUMMARY:Aluminum Casting Demonstration DTSTAMP:20260511T022953Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260905T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260905T160000 DESCRIPTION:Check back soon for more information!\n\nEvent details: https:/ /www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=FCFE1F71-093F-5C80-23728B2 87336C0EC\n\nAll events: https://www.nps.gov/hofu/planyourvisit/calendar.h tm URL:https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=FCFE1F71-093F-5C 80-23728B287336C0EC LOCATION:Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site CATEGORIES:Cultural/Craft Demonstration,Living History END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:B287FBEC-FA82-D6E0-A15B8C92DE1DDB9C@nps-ical SUMMARY:Hopewell Hikes DTSTAMP:20260511T022953Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260912T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260912T110000 DESCRIPTION:Join a Park Ranger on a hike to explore the trails of Hopewell Furnace. Check back soon for more information on this hike!\n\nEvent detai ls: https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=B287FBEC-FA82-D 6E0-A15B8C92DE1DDB9C\n\nAll events: https://www.nps.gov/hofu/planyourvisit /calendar.htm URL:https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=B287FBEC-FA82-D6 E0-A15B8C92DE1DDB9C LOCATION:Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site CATEGORIES:Hike END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:B24825AD-9F6C-7B13-3EEE6A7FA9101E25@nps-ical SUMMARY:Nature Journaling at Hopewell Furnace DTSTAMP:20260511T022953Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T113000 DESCRIPTION:Slow down and see Hopewell in a new way. Join a ranger for a on e-hour guided session where you'll learn to observe and connect deeply wit h nature. Through simple journaling techniques you'll spark curiosity\, pr actice mindfulness\, and capture what you see with simple words or sketche s. No artistic skills necessary! Perfect for ages 8 and up\, this hands-on experience includes a short walk\, brief instruction\, and a fun journali ng activity. Let nature inspire your creativity!\n\n \n\nParticipants are encouraged to bring supplies including a notebook and pen/pencil. Limited supplies will be available for use.  \n\n \n\nPets on leashes are allowed. Participants should dress appropriately and wear sturdy walking or hiking shoes. Water and restrooms are not available at the program location. Wat er and restroom facilities are available before and after the program at t he park Visitor Center. \n\nThis program may be cancelled in the event of inclement weather. Check back for updates.\n\nEvent details: https://www.n ps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=B24825AD-9F6C-7B13-3EEE6A7FA9101 E25\n\nAll events: https://www.nps.gov/hofu/planyourvisit/calendar.htm URL:https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=B24825AD-9F6C-7B 13-3EEE6A7FA9101E25 LOCATION:Meet at the Visitor Center. CATEGORIES:Other END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:00C04B5C-9383-46B4-EF6DB61C2EFBE659@nps-ical SUMMARY:National Public Lands Day (Volunteer Service Project) DTSTAMP:20260511T022953Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T130000 DESCRIPTION:Check back soon for more information!\n\nEvent details: https:/ /www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=00C04B5C-9383-46B4-EF6DB61 C2EFBE659\n\nAll events: https://www.nps.gov/hofu/planyourvisit/calendar.h tm URL:https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=00C04B5C-9383-46 B4-EF6DB61C2EFBE659 LOCATION:Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site CATEGORIES:Volunteer Event END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:B2A21264-BCBE-AC34-C4D28FB21835F3FE@nps-ical SUMMARY:Hands-On History: Molding and Casting DTSTAMP:20260511T022953Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261001T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261001T120000 DESCRIPTION:Historically\, the casting of iron products was an exact craft\ , and the moulders who practiced it were among the highest paid of ironwor kers. It took years to gain the necessary skills\, and the craft was often passed from father to son.\n\nDuring this program\, you can try your hand as a Hopewell molder! Experience the hands-on process of making a sand mo ld. Gain a better understanding of the craft of the molder and how they co ntributed to the furnace operation.\n\nThis program is free and family fri endly.\n\nRegistration: This program has a limited capacity and space is f irst-come\, first-served.\n\nEvent details: https://www.nps.gov/planyourvi sit/event-details.htm?id=B2A21264-BCBE-AC34-C4D28FB21835F3FE\n\nAll events : https://www.nps.gov/hofu/planyourvisit/calendar.htm URL:https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=B2A21264-BCBE-AC 34-C4D28FB21835F3FE LOCATION:Program takes place in the Cast House within the historic furnace complex. CATEGORIES:Cultural/Craft Demonstration,Talk RRULE:UNTIL=20261129T050000Z;FREQ=WEEKLY;WKST=SU;BYDAY=SU,SA;INTERVAL=1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:B2A95497-F979-64A1-623B411226158328@nps-ical SUMMARY:Welcome to Hopewell Furnace Walking Tour DTSTAMP:20260511T022953Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261001T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261001T150000 DESCRIPTION:What is Hopewell Furnace? Get the inside scoop from a park rang er on this introductory tour of Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site. E xplore the historic buildings and landscape. Learn more about the site's h istory as an iron-making community and beyond\, the people who lived and w orked here\, and how places like this shaped the nation.\n\nTours start ou tside the Visitor Center and last approximately 45 minutes. The route will include uphill and downhill stretches\, as well as uneven terrain. Restro oms and water fountains are located at the Visitor Center. This tour may b e cancelled or modified in the event of inclement weather. For more inform ation\, call the Visitor Center at 610-582-8773.\n\nEvent details: https:/ /www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=B2A95497-F979-64A1-623B411 226158328\n\nAll events: https://www.nps.gov/hofu/planyourvisit/calendar.h tm URL:https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=B2A95497-F979-64 A1-623B411226158328 LOCATION:Tours begin outside the Visitor Center CATEGORIES:Guided Tour,Walk RRULE:UNTIL=20261130T050000Z;FREQ=WEEKLY;WKST=SU;BYDAY=SU,SA;INTERVAL=1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:00C86A82-FE7B-2691-0EFF33B87EA752C7@nps-ical SUMMARY:Legends by Lantern Light DTSTAMP:20260511T022953Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T210000 DESCRIPTION:Check back soon for more information!\n\nEvent details: https:/ /www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=00C86A82-FE7B-2691-0EFF33B 87EA752C7\n\nAll events: https://www.nps.gov/hofu/planyourvisit/calendar.h tm URL:https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=00C86A82-FE7B-26 91-0EFF33B87EA752C7 LOCATION:Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site CATEGORIES:Campfire/Evening Program,Guided Tour END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:B264D611-F0A4-40E7-57859A518C63F6E2@nps-ical SUMMARY:Nature Journaling at Hopewell Furnace DTSTAMP:20260511T022953Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T113000 DESCRIPTION:Slow down and see Hopewell in a new way. Join a ranger for a on e-hour guided session where you'll learn to observe and connect deeply wit h nature. Through simple journaling techniques you'll spark curiosity\, pr actice mindfulness\, and capture what you see with simple words or sketche s. No artistic skills necessary! Perfect for ages 8 and up\, this hands-on experience includes a short walk\, brief instruction\, and a fun journali ng activity. Let nature inspire your creativity!\n\n \n\nParticipants are encouraged to bring supplies including a notebook and pen/pencil. Limited supplies will be available for use. \n\n \n\nPets on leashes are allowed. Participants should dress appropriately and wear sturdy walking or hiking shoes. Water and restrooms are not available at the program location. Wate r and restroom facilities are available before and after the program at th e park Visitor Center. \n\nThis program may be cancelled in the event of i nclement weather. Check back for updates.\n\nEvent details: https://www.np s.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=B264D611-F0A4-40E7-57859A518C63F6 E2\n\nAll events: https://www.nps.gov/hofu/planyourvisit/calendar.htm URL:https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=B264D611-F0A4-40 E7-57859A518C63F6E2 LOCATION:Meet at the Visitor Center. CATEGORIES:Other END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:00CD42D4-C7C3-298A-F43B35FC190650EA@nps-ical SUMMARY:Hopewell for the Holidays DTSTAMP:20260511T022953Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261205T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261205T160000 DESCRIPTION:Check back soon for more information!\n\nEvent details: https:/ /www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=00CD42D4-C7C3-298A-F43B35F C190650EA\n\nAll events: https://www.nps.gov/hofu/planyourvisit/calendar.h tm URL:https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=00CD42D4-C7C3-29 8A-F43B35FC190650EA LOCATION:Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site CATEGORIES:Cultural/Craft Demonstration,Living History,Talk END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR