A costumed interpreter talks with guests

Join over a dozen historical tradespeople at the Museum on Saturday, April 25, 2026, to do hands-on crafts and activities. See demonstrations of 18th-century skills and trades, such as a pepper-pot soup seller, an engraver, a woodworker, a bandbox maker, and more. Meet the people who made the Revolution in 1770s Philadelphia. Don't forget to get your History Explorer passport stamped by all of the different makers!

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Meet The Revolution Kalela Williams

Meet the Revolution

Learn more about our Meet the Revolution series of costumed living history programs that explore the voices, viewpoints, and experiences of the diverse people of the Revolutionary era.
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American Revolution historical demonstrators interact in a field.

Living History Demonstrations

Dive deeper into Revolutionary era living history with Artisan Field Trips, Meet the Revolution interviews, cooking demos, and more.
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Cookie Mold Board made by Christopher Ludwick

Christopher Ludwick's Cookie Board

This is the carved wooden cookie board once belonging to Christopher Ludwick, who served as Superintendent of Bakers in the Continental Army.
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