This image shows a collection of seven reconstructed ceramic pieces that were found in a privy pit at the site of the Museum.

AmRev Presents: Trash Talk Archaeology Night

Friday, March 28, 2025, from 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m.

Inspired by the Philly trash reclaimed as treasures during the archaeological dig on its build site in 2014, the Museum will present an after-hours event on Friday, March 28, with special exhibit access, a featured talk, and activities to recreate the illegal tavern that once operated on the Museum’s street corner.

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    Mar 19
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    "When Women Lost the Vote" Educator Deep Dive

    March 19, 2025, from 7-8:30 p.m.
    Join members of the Museum of the American Revolution's Education team to explore a new teacher resource guide based on the Museum's past special exhibit, "When Women Lost the Vote: A Revolutionary Story, 1776-1807." Using primary source documents, original artifacts, and an interactive document viewer, this free workshop for educators will investigate this lesser-known moment in American history when women and people of African descent could exercise their right to vote in New Jersey and consider what it can teach students about the significance of voting in Revolutionary America.
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    Apr 15
    Jeremy Johnson, the Cultural Education Director of the Delaware Tribe of Indians, in a red jacket singing and playing a hand drum at Indigenous People's Weekend in 2024.

    Lenape Legacy: History, Heritage, and Cultural Continuance

    April 15, 2025, from 7-8:30 p.m.
    Join the Museum and Jeremy Johnson, the Cultural Education Director of the Delaware Tribe of Indians, for an in-depth exploration of the Lenape people's history and heritage, tracing their roots from ancient times to the present.
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