Father's Day at the Museum

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Description

Enjoy special programming throughout the day–highlighting stories about fathers, sons, and daughters and their ambitions before and after the war.

Event Details

Curatorial Talk – “Arsenal of Liberty”
Liberty Hall -- 10:00am and 2:00pm

Assistant Curator Matthew Skic will discuss family-owned businesses and individual craftspeople who supplied the American Army and transformed the city into an “arsenal of liberty.” After the presentation, guests will be invited to handle historic reproduction objects

Hands-On Programs
Patriot’s Gallery – 11am to 3pm

Bring your whole family and learn the basics of the drills and music that shaped Revolutionary War battlefield experiences with a historical musician and how to roll a cartridge and design a revolutionary flag

People Attending Father's Day at the Museum