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SOLD OUT | Artisan Workshop: Make a Pinball
January 11, 18, 25, 2023 (3 weeks) from 7-8:30 p.m.Join us for this three-part virtual Artisan Workshop to learn about 18th-century fashion and how to make your own embroidered “pinball,” a spherical pincushion, based on original examples.
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History Explorers Club: Native American History Month (Virtual)
November 18, 2020 from 3:30-4:30 p.m.Join in as Museum staff virtually meet with special guests from Ganondagun State Historic Site to learn about traditional Haudenosaunee storytelling and hear select tales from their team of trained storytellers.
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History Explorers Club: Who Wears What: Picking Uniforms in the Revolutionary War
October 23, 2021 from 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.Learn about the Revolutionary War wardrobe of uniforms, hats, dresses, and accessories to discover what you might have worn during the American Revolution at our family-friendly October History Explorers Club.
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The Museum at Mount Vernon's Revolutionary War Weekend
April 30 & May 1, 2022 from 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.Join the Museum at George Washington’s Mount Vernon for their Revolutionary War Weekend living history event where we'll set up our handsewn, full-scale replicas of George Washington's tents and encampment.
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Juneteenth with the Museum
June 17-21, 2021Explore the continuing struggle for equality for all and join the Museum to mark the anniversary of Juneteenth, the oldest nationally celebrated commemoration of the ending of slavery in the United States.
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Dissecting the Declaration
May 25, 2022 from 7-8:30 p.m.Educators are invited to join this free workshop to take a closer look at the Declaration of Independence, work together to analyze the context that surrounded it, and reflect on its legacy.
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Read the Revolution Speaker Series with Ricardo Herrera
January 26, 2023 from 6:30-8 p.m.Author and historian Dr. Ricardo A. Herrera will discuss his extensive new book on the Continental Army’s encampment at Valley Forge titled, Feeding Washington’s Army: Surviving the Valley Forge Winter of 1778.
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History Explorers Club: Life at Sea
January 23, 2021 from 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.Join us for January's family-friendly History Explorers Club to learn about life aboard a privateer ship, including what they ate, what your job might have been, and how they passed the time.
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Liberty Virtual Tour and Resources Orientation
March 8, 2022 from 7-8:30 p.m.Teachers participating in this free workshop will join Museum educators to explore the Museum's new 360-degree virtual tour of our Liberty: Don Troiani's Paintings of the Revolutionary War exhibition and teacher resources.
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2022 Conference on Collecting the Revolutionary War
April 7-9, 2022The 2022 Conference of Collecting the Revolutionary War will be held at the Museum to discuss how ideas about Revolutionary-era objects have influenced collecting and public history over the past 250 years.
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