The Brandywine
Dispatch
Newsletter of the Brandywine Battlefield!
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Brandywine Battlefield Park offers a number of different Educational Programs for students and adults.
By joining as a member, you help preserve an undervalued national treasure and the history that encompasses it.
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Lastest Updates:
Volunteer of the Year 2024 - Dr. Fred Magner
by BBPA, Dec 12, 2024
We are honored to recognize Dr. Fred Magner as our 2024 Volunteer of the Year. Dr. Magner has shared his time and expertise, enhancing the visitor experience at our park. Known for leading engaging Saturday tours and offering in-depth Battlefield Tours, he brings history to life with his storytelling. Also volunteering as a colonial medical doctor, he enriches school programs with fascinating demonstrations on 18th-century medicine. His passion, knowledge, and dedication have made a lasting impact. We are truly grateful for Dr. Magner’s tireless support and are fortunate to have him as part of our volunteer team.
Summer History Camp 2025!
Step into history this summer at Brandywine Battlefield Summer Camp 2025!
Is your child ready for a summer full of adventure, history, and fun? Kids entering grades 3-5 (ages 8 – 12) will experience the 18th century like never before—through exciting hands-on activities, thrilling games, and surprise visits from historical characters!
Each week brings something new, exploring the Battle of Brandywine and colonial life with two unique themes across four action-packed weeks! Learn, play, and make history come alive in the most fun way possible!