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July 19, 2025, 12pm - 2pm
Eileen Heyes' new book, Freedom’s Howl: The Song of the Red Wolves is a captivating read for children, especially with its historical setting and beautiful illustrations by Anne Runyon and Stephen Petruccio. The story of the Red Wolf puppies growing up in the Eno River Valley in 1776, alongside Sallie Few and her children, is both educational and enchanting.
This could be a great opportunity to get a signed copy of the book!
12 PM
September 20, 2025, 10am - 4pm
Step back in time and dive into the 18th century during Homeschool and Family Day located in Burlington, North Carolina!
July 12, 2025, 10am - 4pm
From sunup to sundown, the Few family toiled on their land, cultivating wheat, barley, and oats, and tending both mill and field with determined hands. The Eno’s steady current powered their grist mill, while saws bit through timber destined for new homes and barns. Life’s rhythm pulsed with the seasons: planting, harvesting, grinding, and sawing—their days ordered by the demands of the land and the unpredictable tides of colonial politics.
July 5, 2025, 12pm - 1pm
Eileen Heyes' new book, Freedom’s Howl: The Song of the Red Wolves, is a captivating read for children, especially with its historical setting and beautiful illustrations by Anne Runyon and Steven James Petruccio. The story of the Red Wolf puppies growing up in the Eno River Valley in 1776, alongside Sallie Few and her children, is both educational and enchanting.
July 5, 2025, 10am - 4pm
Experience history at Alamance Battleground through “Life in a Month: Outlawed Regulator James Few” this Saturday, July 5th. Learn about birth in the backcountry from interpreters at the historic Allen House for a unique glimpse in their life 254 years ago with James and Sallie Few and their young family.
Life in a Month: Outlawed Regulator James Few
In the historic Allen House located at Alamance Battleground
10 AM until 4 PM
July 19, 2025, 10am - 4pm
As fellow members of the community, we invite you to join us for an inaugural fundraiser for the Friends of President Polk's Birthplace, Inc.,
July 12, 2025, 11am - 12pm
A Chance for Opportunity examines how American expansionism displaced Native and African communities, forcing them to adopt an "American" identity. This lecture provides a broad overview of the cultural and social changes these communities experienced during the nation's growth.
June 14, 2025, 10am - 3pm
Come and experience history through ar