The Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania, 300 Gap Road, Strasburg, will offer a variety of programs during the spring. For details, visit http://www.rrmuseumpa.org or call 717-687-8628.

A Railroading Merit Badge Workshop will take place on Saturday, March 25, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. for Scouts ages 11 to 17. Girls and boys will learn and earn the railroading merit badge through the use of historic images and artifacts, model trains, and behind-the-scenes tours. The cost is for an individual Scout and an adult. Registration is available at http://www.eventbrite.com.

Rails & Ales will take place on Saturday, April 1. The sixth annual craft beer tasting event will be held among the museum's historic trains in Rolling Stock Hall. Tickets are on sale at http://www.eventbrite.com and by visiting http://www.railsandales.org.