Warren Heritage Society, Inc.

06/25/2026

You can pick up a time capsule from the Laura Virginia Hale Archives! We are open Wednesday-Friday, 10-4pm 🇺🇸

Warren County families have a chance to capture a moment in time in honor of America’s 250th anniversary. Through a grant from the Front Royal United Methodist Church, Samuels Public Library is handing out time capsules to 147 local families with children, said Pat LoPreto, assistant youth librarian.

06/25/2026

Got a flair for history, a love of local stories, and a voice that can bring the past to life? We’re looking for walking tour guides!

Apply now to become a Warren Heritage Society storyteller and help us share Front Royal’s history one tour at a time. Email Liz at [email protected] to learn more!

06/25/2026

History is on the move at the Warren Heritage Society! ✨

Walking tours, ghost tours, Historic Hikes, garden programs, special events, and more — there’s always something happening here in Front Royal.

Come explore the stories, places, and people that make the Shenandoah Valley unforgettable.

🎟️ See what’s coming up next at the link in our bio!

06/24/2026

History is on the move at the Warren Heritage Society! ✨

Walking tours, ghost tours, Historic Hikes, garden programs, special events, and more — there’s always something happening here in Front Royal.

Come explore the stories, places, and people that make the Shenandoah Valley unforgettable.

🎟️ See what’s coming up next👇

www.WarrenHeritageSociety.org

06/24/2026

🥾 Adventure Badge Unlocked: Historic Hikes
Our Historic Hikes combine fresh air, mountain views, and the stories hidden in the
landscape around us.
This isn’t just a hike — it’s local history on the trail, guided by people who love the
Shenandoah Valley and the stories that shaped it.
Ready to earn your next “badge”?
Learn more and book your spot at WarrenHeritageSociety.org.

06/24/2026

Just a heads up that our Museums and Archives will be CLOSED today, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 24th and will OPEN LATE on THURSDAY, JUNE 25th. Regular hours resume on Friday!

06/24/2026

The Warren County VA250 events just keep coming! Join us Friday, June 26th at the Claude A Stokes, Jr Community Pool. Gates at 7:30 and the movie starts at 8pm!

06/24/2026

Do you know that our gardens are lovingly tended by the Northern Shenandoah Valley Master Gardeners?

The sun is beginning to peek out and tomorrow's weather is promising to be beautiful for Yoga in the Gardens. Join us and breathe in the gardens - your Zen is waiting 💚

Pay the morning of, or purchase your tickets ahead of time here .👇
https://warrenheritagesociety.org/yoga-in-the-gardens/

06/23/2026

Learn how to hit the trail with confidence from Suzan “Goldilocks” Tschirhart at Samuels Public Library — and then come see why she’s the just-right guide for our WHS Historic Hikes: Marcus Buck & Belmont Vineyards program! 🥾💚

Whether you are a seasoned trekker, a parent with young children, or someone with limited physical abilities, there is a trail and a "pace" just for you. 🥾🏕️

In partnership with Next Bend Adventures, Warren/Front Royal Appalachian Trail Community WFRAT and Friends of Samuels Library, join us along with Susan Tschirhart, trail name "Goldilocks", as she introduces you to the concepts and preparation it takes to begin your hiking journey. 🤠🐻🐻🐻 Hiking is simply a longer, more adventurous version of walking that takes you into the beauty of the mountains or countryside.

This program will cover the following:
🌳Basics: Plan & Prepare
🌳Hiking with Mini-Explorers
🌳Inclusive Tips for all Abilities

Having tackled 645 miles of the Appalachian Trail, Susan "Goldilocks" Tschirhart teaches that the most important things we carry aren't in our packs, but in our perspectives. Susan combines deep technical expertise as a Wilderness First Responder with a heart for mentorship, empowering others to discover what’s waiting for them just around the next bend.

⭐This program for all ages will occur Wednesday, June 24th from 6:00 - 7:30 PM.