Welcome to the Hitchcock Architecture of Suspense Film Festival at the Shepherdstown Opera House Three hosting screenings with live introduction and post-film discussion by author Christine Madrid French, author of […]
2:30-4:45pm: Garry Adelman leads a tour titled ‘The Antietam Battlefield: The Best Primary Source’ on Antietam National Battlefield (rain or shine). 5:00-6:30pm: Dinner on your own. 6:45-8:00pm: Evening program at Byrd Center Auditorium — a ‘behind the scenes’ moderated conversation with Garry Adelman exploring his passion for the Civil War, expertise in Civil War photography, […]
Speaker: Jim Surkamp. Cost: $15; free for fall subscribers and SU students and employees. She authored and published hundreds of authoritative gardening articles, two acclaimed volumes of poetry, and three significant books on the American Revolution, while cultivating more than one hundred varieties of roses. This lecture offers the most comprehensive account of Danske—her life, […]
The Unfictionables Club is a dynamic book club for lovers of non-fiction. Each month, we dive into thought-provoking reads that span a range of real-world topics, from current events and recent history to autobiographies, personal narratives, and gripping true crime stories. Our goal is to engage in lively discussions that go beyond the pages and […]
Speaker: Judith Marshall. Cost: Free to the public. Come learn the Medicare alphabet of parts A, B, C, and D. Detailed descriptions will be discussed for each part, as well as eligibility, and how it applies to you or someone in your family. Handouts will also be available. Judith Marshall is a licensed Health Insurance […]
Dr. Mary J.C. Hendrix, former president of Shepherd University, created this distinguished lecture series for the campus and community, and it became a cornerstone of the Lifelong Learning Program. The series continues to be a valued collaboration between Lifelong Learning and the Office of the President, and we are pleased to carry this tradition forward […]
Join us for an evening of conversation about Andrew K. Clark’s newest release, HOLLOW FOLK. He will be in conversation with Allison Gunn, local Appalachian Horror author of “Nowhere.” Book signing will follow the discussion; both authors’ books will be available for purchase at the store. The night shift at the Holloway was supposed to […]
Welcome to Recent Reads, the book club for those who want to stay on the cutting edge of the literary world! We focus on the freshest stories, diving into works by award-winning authors that have been released in the last five years. If you love discussing books that are making waves, pushing boundaries, and setting […]
Together, we will read LGBTQIA+ books across all genres and engage in lively discussion about the characters, themes, and impact of stories that shape our understanding of identity, expression, love, […]
A Shepherdstown Film Society presentation Blazing Saddles (1974) Directed by Mel Brooks. 2026 marks Mel Brooks’ 100th birthday — join us for this screening of one of his milestone films. […]