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Mar
26

Spring Break: Spring Training with the Museum
March 26-April 12, 2021March into spring break and discover the efforts of Revolutionary-era Philadelphians who helped prepare the Continental Army's supplies each spring during the Revolutionary War.
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Apr
14

Signs and Symbols of the American Revolution
April 14, 2021 from 7-8:30 p.m.In this free teacher workshop, encounter specific examples of 18th-century imagery and consider how signs and symbols can be used both as a pathway to historical content and a bridge to the contemporary era.
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Apr
16

Shot Heard 'Round the World Commemoration and the Museum's Birthday Celebration
April 16-19, 2021Join the Museum on-site and online to commemorate the anniversary of the “shot heard ‘round the world” that ignited the Revolutionary War on April 19, 1775.
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Apr
17

History Explorers Club: It's Our Birthday!
April 17, 2021 from 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.Join in our family-friendly virtual birthday party for the Museum as we celebrate our fourth birthday and learn about our most famous object, General George Washington’s Headquarters Tent.
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Apr
23

Closing Weekend: When Women Lost the Vote Exhibit
April 23-25, 2021Join us for the final chance to see When Women Lost the Vote: A Revolutionary Story, 1776-1807 at the Museum before the exhibit closes on Sunday, April 25.
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Apr
27

The New Jersey Exception in Six Documents
April 27, 2021 from 7-8:30 p.m.In this free teacher workshop, join exhibit co-curator Dr. Marcela Micucci to use the Museum's When Women Lost the Vote virtual exhibit to analyze primary sources documenting a moment from 1776-1807 when women and people of color were able to vote in New Jersey.
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May
07

Mother's Day Weekend with the Museum
May 7-10, 2021This Mother’s Day Weekend learn about the diverse women that played vital, often unsung roles on the home front and with armies on campaign during the Revolutionary War.
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May
12

Season of Independence Digital Resources Orientation
May 12, 2021 from 7-8:30 p.m.In this free teacher workshop, join us to explore our Season of Independence interactive feature as we launch the corresponding teacher resource guide, and learn about how to incorporate this interactive into classroom learning.
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May
20

Read the Revolution Speaker Series with Linda Colley
May 20, 2021 from 6-7:30 p.m.Historian Linda Colley joins the Museum on May 20, 2021 to discuss her new book, The Gun, the Ship, and the Pen: Warfare, Constitutions and the Making of the Modern World.
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May
22

History Explorers Club: Meet the Makers
May 22, 2021 from 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.Meet the tradespeople who made objects for the Continental Army and everyday citizens during the American Revolution as they share how they created and sold their goods in the 18th century.
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