March 15, 2006 marks the 225th Anniversary of the Battle of Guilford Courthouse. The annual Guilford Courthouse Revolutionary War Lecture Series will begin at the visitor center on Tuesday, March 14 and run until Friday, March 17 with a different speaker each evening at 7 PM). Guilford Courthouse National Military Park and Tannenbaum Park will host full days of living history programs, musical concerts and activities on March 18th and 19th.
The annual "battle re-enactment" will be staged approximately 2.5 miles west of Guilford Courthouse National Military Park at Price Park located on New Garden Road near Bryan Blvd. The re-enactment will take place on Saturday and Sunday afternoons, March 18-19, 2006. Public inquiries regarding the re-enactment can be made by calling 336-545-5315. Re-enactment participants and vendors should contact the Greensboro Parks and Recreation Department's special web page at www.march1781.org for registration and information.
All programs for this year's events are free and open to the public. The Lecture Series requires reservations for attendance at each program (call 336-288-1776, ext. 228).
See schedule of events for additional information.
