# Event Details

- **Event Name**: An Evening with The Victorian Historian Author Adam Shefts
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 16 May, 2026 at 05:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Join us for a unique and entertaining journey into the strange, unusual, and comical side of America’s 19th and early 20th centuries! Historian and author Adam Shefts, known as The Victorian Historian, will present his lively and interactive 1‑hour program featuring:

✅ Fascinating short stories
✅ Historical audio and video clips
✅ Live demonstrations (with some audience participation!)
✅ Highlights from his ten published books — plus brand‑new material not found in print

Adam’s research explores an incredible range of obscure and delightful topics from America’s past, including parlor games, paranormal encounters, letters to Santa, mail‑order novelty pranks, theater, holiday traditions, and more. His presentations bring history to life in a way that’s fun, surprising, and unforgettable.

📚 Books for Sale & Signing
Adam will have his books available for purchase and signing after the program, offering a great opportunity to take home a piece of the history he shares.

🎟 Seating is limited to 30 guests — RSVP is required.
Reserve your spot by: This event is free to the public. 

📞 Calling Landon Defibaugh at 814‑624‑9211
📧 Emailing fortbedfordmuseum@gmail.com
💬 Sending us a message here on Facebook

Don’t miss this chance to experience a truly entertaining look at America’s past. We look forward to seeing you at the Fort Bedford Museum!
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bedford/an-evening-with-the-victorian-historian-author-adam-shefts/200029895167637
- **Event Categories**: art, literary-art, theatre, holiday
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 11

## Ticket Details

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Bedford
- **state**: PA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 110 Fort Bedford Dr, Bedford, PA, United States, Pennsylvania 15522
- **lat**: 40.0199
- **long**: -78.50378
- **full address**: 110 Fort Bedford Dr, Bedford, PA, United States, Pennsylvania 15522

## Event Organizer details

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- **organizer**: Fort Bedford Museum (https://allevents.in/org/fort-bedford-museum/25053433)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 16 May, 2026 at 05:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** 110 Fort Bedford Dr, Bedford, PA, United States, Pennsylvania 15522
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Fort Bedford Museum
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** art, literary-art, theatre, holiday
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about An Evening with The Victorian Historian Author Adam Shefts ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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