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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    Makers of Revolutionary Philadelphia Living History Day 2025

    May 17, 2025
    Join several historical tradespeople at the Museum to do hands-on crafts and activities, see demonstrations of 18th-century skills and trades, and meet the people who made the Revolution in 1770s Philadelphia.
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