Hands on History Day: The American Revolution
Saturday, September 27, 2025
Date & Time
Saturday, September 27, 2025
Time(s):
9:30 am to 4:00 pm
Description
Explore the American Revolution through immersive, hands-on stations highlighting the era’s diverse people and experiences. In the “Molly Pitcher Room,” learn about women’s roles by crafting toilet roll cannons and herbal tea sachets. The “Black Soldiers & Spies Room” features spy ciphers and artifacts tied to Black patriots. In “The Armory,” students handle replica muskets and explore 18th-century weapons. At the “Colonial Treasury,” they’ll learn about colonial economics and design their own currency.
Accessibility
Fun for Kids
Parking Available
Restrooms Available
Event Category
- Arts & Culture
- Early Settlement
- Historic House
- History
- Museum
