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CALENDAR OF EVENTS

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June 12 Flying Circus Air Show:  June Flying Circus flyer
July 10 & 11 Wings & Wheels: Driving in Wings & Wheels    Flying in Wings & Wheels
August 21 Flying Circus Air Show: August Flying Circus flyer
September 25 & 26 Fly-In: Driving in to Fly-In  Flying in to Fly-In

 

March 6, 2010   Bus Trip - Smithsonian's Udvar Hazy Center

The annual Washington, DC bus trip this year is going to the Smithsonian's Udvar Hazy Center.
$47 per person, open to members and non-members.
Reservation please by February 28.
Departs the Golden Age Air Museum at 8:30 am. Approximate return time is 9:30 pm.
Dinner stop at Baltimore's Inner Harbor.
Optional dinner reservations available for Phillips Seaford Buffet $30 adults, $15 children ages 5-10.  Payment in full by bus trip deadline.  Price does not include alcohol.
Pack a lunch and snack for the bus ride.
Aviation movies and hangar flying during the bus ride.
Coffee and donuts served at 7:30 am.
Call 717-933-9566 or email us for reservations.

 

April 24, 2010   Membership and Tour Guide Meeting

Museum members and volunteers are welcome to attend.
1 pm in the museum workshop.

 

May 1, 2010   Museum Opens for the 2010 Season

Tour hours: Saturday 10 am. to 4 pm., Sunday 11 am. to 4 pm.
Open other hours and year round by appointment.
Biplane rides available year round by appointment. Click here for more information.

 

May 22, 2010   Sunset Flights 

Evening fly-by demonstration flights of the museum aircraft.
Every fourth Saturday at 6 pm. (except during special events, no rain date).
Members free. Non-members $5 adults. Children age 6 to12 -$3, Age 5 and under free.
Biplane Rides Click here for more information.

 

June 12, 2010   Golden Age "Flying Circus" Air Show (1)
(Rain Date: June 13, 2010)

Take a Step back in time to the days of the barnstormer and the flying circus. Experience an authentic 1920's air show. 

Barnstorming Aerobatics and much, much, more!
All welcome.
Members $5, Non-Members $8, Children age 6 to 12 -$4, Age 5 and under free.
Biplane Rides Click here for more information.
Airfield closed to fly-in traffic, except for aircraft with prior reservations. Contact the museum for a reservation, a limited number are available.
Gates open at 10am for Airplane rides.
Show starts at 2pm.  Approximately 2 hours and 15 minutes long.
Refreshments & food services available.
Download an Event FlyerJune Flying Circus flyer

 

June 26, 2010   Sunset Flights

Evening fly-by demonstration flights of the museum aircraft.
6 pm.  No rain date.
Members free. Non-members $5 adults. Children age 6 to12 -$3, Age 5 and under free.
Biplane Rides Click here for more information.

July 10 & 11, 2010   "Wings & Wheels Extravaganza"    Fly-In, Vintage Automobile Show, & Big Band Swing Dance

Bring your antique, classic or unusual aircraft, automobile, or motorcycle for public display.

Biplane Rides Click here for more information.
People's Choice Awards for best aircraft & automobile or motorcycle.
Breakfast, lunch and refreshments available.
Performance by the Hill-to-Hill Brass Quintet, Saturday at 10:30 am to noon.
Camping for museum members, show participants, and transient aircraft. 
Camping fee for entire weekend: $10 per site or tie down. (fee goes to Saturday evening entertainment).
Early bird camping and registration Friday afternoon, July 9.
Friday & Saturday evening dinners in the pavilion.
Big band Swing Dance featuring the Lebanon Big Swing band. Bring your dancing shoes and a lawn chair and join us for the fun.   Saturday evening 7:30 to 9.
Aviation & Automobile Flea-Market spaces available (Vintage parts & memorabilia only, limited number of spaces) Contact us for details.
Registration & admission fee of $7 for automobiles 1946 to 1977 ( no newer cars please, registration fee covers passenger as well). Pre 1946 vehicles free.
General Public Admission: Members free. Non-members $7 adults. Children age 6 to12 -$4, Age 5 and under free.
For safety, all flying ends at dusk!
Overnight aircraft must be tied down ... bring your own tie-downs.
All pilots & display vehicle drivers please register upon arrival.
No Fuel Available.
Download an Event FlyerDriving in Wings & Wheels   Flying in Wings & Wheels

 

July 24, 2010   Sunset Flights

Evening fly-by demonstration flights of the museum aircraft.
6 pm.  No rain date.  
Members free. Non-members $5 adults. Children age 6 to12 -$3, Age 5 and under free.
Biplane Rides Click here for more information.

 

August 21, 2010   Golden Age "Flying Circus" Air Show (2)
(Rain Date: August 22, 2010)

Take a Step back in time to the days of the barnstormer and the flying circus. Experience an "all new" authentic 1920's air show. 

Barnstorming Aerobatics and much, much, more!
All welcome.
Members $5, Non-Members $8, Children age 6 to 12 -$4, Age 5 and under free.
Biplane Rides Click here for more information.
Airfield closed to fly-in traffic, except for aircraft with prior reservations. Contact the museum for a reservation, a limited number are available.
Gates open at 10am for Airplane rides.
Show starts at 2pm.  Approximately 2 hours and 15 minutes long.
Refreshments & food services available.
Airport road closed at 2pm. until the end of the show.
Download an Event FlyerAugust Flying Circus flyer  Flying in to Fly-In

 

September 25 & 26, 2010   "Grass Roots" Fall Fly-In

Open to the public.
Biplane Rides Click here for more information.
Breakfast, lunch and refreshments available. 
Camping Saturday night for members, participants, and transient aircraft.
Saturday night dinner in the pavilion for campers & a movie in the hangar to follow. 
For safety, all flying ends at dusk! 
Overnight aircraft must be tied down ... bring your own tie-downs. 
No Fuel Available.
Aviation Flea Market spaces available. Contact us for details.
Members free. Non-members $7 adults. Children age 6 to 12 -$4, Age 5 and under free.
Download an Event Flyer: Driving in to Fly-In 

 

October 1-3, 2010   Golden Age Radio Control Model Meet

Featuring model aircraft designs dating from the Pioneer Era through the year 1941.

Sponsored by the Tri-County Sky Barons tricountyskybarons.com
Registration fee for pilots $20 weekend, $15 for single day.
Pilot registration contact Charles Hockenberry at 717-527-4701 or John Walborn at jonwalborn@yahoo.com , 717-589-3171
Gate Admission: $6 adults. Children age 6 to 12 -$4, Age 5 and under free.
Breakfast, lunch and refreshments available. 
Model Flea Market spaces available.
Primitive camping available.
Museum flight demonstration by full scale antique aircraft.
Download an Event Flyer: flyer to come soon.

 

October 23, 2010   Sunset Flights

Evening fly-by demonstration flights of the museum aircraft.
4 pm.  No rain date.
Members free. Non-members $5 adults. Children age 6 to12 -$3, Age 5 and under free.
Biplane Rides Click here for more information.

 

October 31, 2010   Regular Business Hours End for 2010

Tours and Biplane rides are still available by appointment.

 

     

 

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