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Spies of the Revolution
Mon, July 29, 2024
5:00 P.M.
Chestnut Hill Library
The Museum of the American Revolution presents Revolution at the Library! In this super-secret meeting, join museum staff as we learn about the spies of the Revolution! From shopkeepers and mystery women to enslaved men who served as double agents, let's discover who these spies were and all…
Within These Walls: Washington's War Tent
Tue, July 30, 2024
3:00 P.M.
Holmesburg Library
The Museum of the American Revolution presents Within These Walls: Washington's War Tent! What does it take to protect the Commander in Chief? Join George Washington’s Honor Guard and learn about life on campaign, meet the men and women who keep Washington's home away from home…
Life at Sea!
Tue, July 30, 2024
4:00 P.M.
Northeast Regional Library
The Museum of the American Revolution presentsLife at Sea! Climb aboard as we learn about life on a privateer ship, including what a sailor might have eaten, what his job might have been, and how he would have passed the time. Meet some of the Revolution’s most famous sailors. All…
Within These Walls: Washington's War Tent
Tue, August 6, 2024
4:00 P.M.
Northeast Regional Library
The Museum of the American Revolution presents Within These Walls: Washington's War Tent! What does it take to protect the Commander in Chief? Join George Washington’s Honor Guard and learn about life on campaign, meet the men and women who keep Washington's home away from home…
What's Under the Museum?
Wed, August 14, 2024
12:00 P.M.
Richmond Library
Love history? So do we! Go behind the scenes with Museum of the American Revolution staff to discover cool artifacts from the past and hear the exciting stories they can tell. In this workshop, we will learn about archaeology and the thousands of objects we discovered under the museum—in…
Spies of the Revolution
Wed, August 21, 2024
12:00 P.M.
Richmond Library
In this super-secret meeting, join Museum of the American Revolution staff as we learn about the spies of the Revolution! From shopkeepers and mystery women to enslaved men who served as double agents, let’s discover who these spies were and how they operated undercover. We’ll solve…
Thinking Like a Historian!
Wed, September 18, 2024
3:30 P.M.
Wyoming Library
The Museum of the American Revolution presents Thinking Like a Historian! Historians use objects, documents, and contextual knowledge to build an understanding of the past. Together with museum staff, students will be invited to do the same, using their eyes, hands, and critical thinking skills…
Under the Museum
Wed, September 18, 2024
4:00 P.M.
Greater Olney Library
The Museum of the American Revolution presents Revolution at the Library! Under the Museum. Do you love history? So do we! Go behind the scenes with museum staff to discover cool artifacts from the past, and hear the exciting stories they can tell us. Learn about…