Civil War Black Powder Musket Demonstration Set for Aug. 29 at Union Library of Hatboro
Sons of Union War Veterans will demonstrate black powder musket firing on the library lawn; loud shots are expected but no live ammunition will be used.
Between 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. on Saturday, August 29, 2026, the Union Library of Hatboro will host a Civil War encampment on its lawn that includes a black powder musket demonstration. Members of The Sons of Union War Veterans of the Civil War will perform musket firing; no live ammunition will be used, but loud shots should be expected, the Hatboro Police Department advises.