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  • EARLY SCREENING! The American Revolution – produced by PBS

    Kennett Library 320 E State Street, Kennett Square, PA

    Enjoy a 45-minute preview of The American Revolution: a film by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein, and David Schmidt at Kennett Library before it airs on PBS on 11/15! This early […]

  • WPBSTV Presents: America @ 250 Screening Tour

    Ottawa Public Library Main Branch Auditorium 120 Metcalfe, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

    Join WPBS-TV on an exciting week-long screening tour of THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION: A Film by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt. A 90 minute program includes a 45 minute […]

  • THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION Preview Screening

    WTCI PBS 7540 Bonnyshire Dr, Chattanooga, TN

    WTCI PBS invites you to attend a free preview screening of THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION , the new series directed and produced by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt, on […]

  • WPBSTV Presents: America @ 250 Screening Tour

    Roswell P. Flower Memorial Library South Reading Room 229 Washington St, Watertown, NY 13601, Watertown, NY

    Join WPBS-TV on an exciting week-long screening tour of THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION: A Film by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt. A 90 minute program includes a 45 minute […]

  • Revolutionary Reflections: Arkansas and the American Revolution

    Jim & Joyce Faulkner Performing Arts Center in Fayetteville, AR 453 Garland Ave, Fayetteville, AR 72701, Fayetteville, Arkansas, AR

    Arkansas PBS, in collaboration with the University of Arkansas Humanities Center, will host a free screening event and panel discussion celebrating the premiere of THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, on Tuesday, Nov. 4, starting at 5 p.m. at the Jim & Joyce Faulkner Performing Arts Center in Fayetteville. The event will feature a preview of THE AMERICAN […]

  • THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION – Utah Cultural Celebration Center

    Utah Cultural Celebration Center 1355 W 3100 S, West Valley City, UT

    Be among the first to see exclusive clips from THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION , the new series directed and produced by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt, before it airs […]

  • WPBSTV Presents: America @ 250 Screening Tour

    The Strand Theater 3093 State Route 28, Old Forge, NY

    Join WPBS-TV on an exciting week-long screening tour of THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION: A Film by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt. A 90 minute program includes a 45 minute […]

  • THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION: A Preview with WQPT

    LeClaire Library 323 Wisconsin Street, LeClaire, IA

    Join us for a preview screening of excerpts of this series and a community discussion with representatives of WQPT and the library.

  • SOPBS Presents THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION at Klamath Falls Library

    Klamath Falls Library 126 S 3rd, Klamath Falls, OR

    Join us for a special event at the Library! This event will include a preview screening of THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, light refreshments, and a post screening talk from CEO Phil […]

  • WPBSTV Presents: America @ 250 Screening Tour

    Dobisky Visitors Center 200-258 Riverside Ave, Ogdensburg, NY 13669, Odgensburg, NY

    Join WPBS-TV on an exciting week-long screening tour of THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION: A Film by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt. A 90 minute program includes a 45 minute […]

  • Documentary Screening: THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION

    Worcester County Library - Ocean Pines Branch 11107 Cathell Rd, Berlin, MD

    Watch a sneak peek of the new documentary by Ken Burns, Sarah Bolstein, and David Schmidt. There will be a discussion after the screening.

  • An Evening of American History

    Ohio History Center Auditorium 800 E. 17th Ave., Columbus, OH

    Be among the first to experience WOSU Public Media's original docuseries Hopewell Earthworks: Stories Written on the Land. This six-part digital docuseries explores the Hopewell Ceremonial Earthworks, which are recognized […]

  • SDPB Presents: THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION

    Harrisburg Community Library 200 E Willow St, Harrisburg, SD

    Join this dive into the intimate history of the American Revolution with SDPB with a preview screening of THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION at the Harrisburg Community Library.

  • Crosstown Arts Thursday Night Theatre Screener with WKNO

    Crosstown Concourse 1350 Concourse Ave., Memphis, TN

    The American Revolution Thursday, November 6, 2025 Crosstown Theater Begins at 7pm Free and Open to the Public More Information The Crosstown Arts Film Series presents a special screening of […]

  • The American Revolution Preview Event

    Constitution Hall Topeka 429 S Kansas Ave, Topeka, KS

    Experience history where freedom found its footing in Kansas. Join KTWU, the Kansas 250th Commission, and Constitution Hall Topeka for a special advance screening of a 30-minute preview of Ken […]

  • WPBSTV Presents: America @ 250 Screening Tour

    Union Hotel 301 W Main St, Sackets Harbor, NY 13685, Sackets Harbor, NY

    Join WPBS-TV on an exciting week-long screening tour of THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION: A Film by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt. A 90 minute program includes a 45 minute […]

  • WPBSTV Presents: America @ 250 Screening Tour

    Six Town Hall 10603 US Route 11, Adams, NY

    Join WPBS-TV on an exciting week-long screening tour of THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION: A Film by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt. A 90 minute program includes a 45 minute […]

  • THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION & Tribal Sovereignty

    Whitman College, Reid Campus Center | Young Ballroom 280 Boyer Ave, Walla Walla, WA

    Northwest Public Broadcasting and Whitman College, together with Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation, present ‘The American Revolution & Tribal Sovereignty: A Screening and Community Conversation’ on Nov. 7 […]

  • WPBSTV Presents: America @ 250 Screening Tour

    Clayton Opera House 405 Riverside Dr, Clayton, NY 13624, Clayton, NY

    Join WPBS-TV on an exciting week-long screening tour of THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION: A Film by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt. A 90 minute program includes a 45 minute […]

  • THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION Screening

    Geyer Performing Arts Center 111 Pittsburgh St, Scottdale, PA

    To kick off the celebration of America250, West Overton Village and the Geyer Performing Arts Center, in collaboration with WQED Multimedia invite the community to watch a preview of the […]

  • American Revolution Screening and Beginners Genealogy Workshop

    Georgia Archives 5800 Jonesboro Rd, Morrow, GA

    Discover the history of the United States while exploring your own family history. In celebration of the new film The American Revolution, GPB has teamed up with AAHGS to offer […]

  • A Revolutionary Transcribe-a-Thon: Bringing History to Life

    Donald W. Reynolds Library Serving Baxter County 300 Library Hill Ln, Mountain Home, AR

    A Revolutionary Transcribe-a-Thon: Bringing History to Life Saturday, November 8 | 10:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. Light lunch provided The Baxter County Library, in partnership with Arkansas PBS, the Arkansas […]

  • WVIA Free Preview Screening: THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION in Berwick

    Berwick Theater and Center for Community Arts 110 East Front St., Berwick, PA

    Join WVIA for an exclusive free preview screening of THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, the powerful new six-part documentary series by acclaimed filmmakers Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein, and David Schmidt. Be among […]

  • WPBSTV Presents: America @ 250 Screening Tour

    The Oswego Players Theater- Frances Marion Brown Theater 32 Barbara Donahue Dr., Oswego, NY

    Join WPBS-TV on an exciting week-long screening tour of THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION: A Film by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt. A 90 minute program includes a 45 minute […]

  • Veterans Tribute Event — Film Preview & Talk: THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION

    The Westmoreland Museum of American Art 221 N. Main St, Greensburg, PA

    To celebrate Veterans Day and in anticipation of America’s Semiquincentennial, watch a special preview of The American Revolution, a documentary by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein, and David Schmidt. After the […]

  • Veterans Tribute Event — Film Preview & Talk: THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION

    The Westmoreland Museum of American Art 221 N. Main St, Greensburg, PA

    To celebrate Veterans Day and in anticipation of America’s Semiquincentennial, watch a special preview of The American Revolution, a documentary by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein, and David Schmidt. After the […]

  • Veterans Tribute Event — Film Preview & Talk: THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION

    The Westmoreland Museum of American Art 221 N. Main St, Greensburg, PA

    To celebrate Veterans Day and in anticipation of America’s Semiquincentennial, watch a special preview of The American Revolution, a documentary by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein, and David Schmidt. After the […]

  • THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION Preview Screening with PBS KVIE

    Crest Theatre 1013 K Street, Sacramento, CA

    Join PBS KVIE for a preview of THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, a new film by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein, and David Schmidt! Enjoy select clips from the new film, followed by […]

  • Sneak Preview: The American Revolution

    33 Hawley Street 33 Hawley Street, Northampton, MA

    Join NEPM, Historic Northampton and Historic Deerfield for a sneak preview of “The American Revolution,” the new six-part documentary series from Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt. This special […]

  • American Revolution Learning Circle

    Tiverton Public Library 34 Roosevelt Avenue, Tiverton, RI, United States

    A learning circle is a great way to get together with others to study a topic you are interested in! Join us for a 6-week, peer-led study group, where we'll use film clips, images, articles, discussion questions, and activities to explore themes covered in the upcoming film THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein, […]

  • THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION Learning Circle

    Tiverton Public Library 34 Roosevelt Avenue, Tiverton, RI, United States

    A learning circle is a great way to get together with others to study a topic you are interested in! Join us for a 6-week, peer-led study group, where we'll use film clips, images, articles, discussion questions, and activities to explore themes covered in the upcoming film THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein, […]

  • The American Revolution: Telling History Through Art

    The Harkin Institute 2800 University Ave, Des Moines, IA

    Before photographs and videography, paintings and other forms of art told the story of war and independence. Join us for a special documentary preview and conversation about The American Revolution, directed by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein, and David Schmidt. The six-part series explores the people who lived through America’s founding struggle, their experiences over eight […]

  • The American Revolution Film Prescreening

    Washington Carnegie Public Library 300 W Main St, Washington, IN

    Join us for a special 36-minute prescreening of THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, the upcoming PBS documentary series by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein, and David Schmidt. Experience selected clips highlighting pivotal moments—from […]

  • WVIA Free Preview Screening: THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION in East Stroudsburg

    Pocono Cinema & Cultural Center 88 S. Courtland St., East Stroudsburg, PA

    Join WVIA for an exclusive free preview screening of THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, the powerful new six-part documentary series by acclaimed filmmakers Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein, and David Schmidt. Be among […]

  • The American Ideal: A Gen Z Perspective – Scouts of America Rally

    Glass Hall Rm. 486 Glass Hall Rm. 486, Missouri State University, 851 S John Q Hammons Pkwy, Springfield, MO

    Ozarks Public Television invites Scouts, students in middle school and high school, parents, and educators to attend a special Kickoff Rally for OPT's "The American Ideal: A Gen Z Perspective" initiative on Monday, November 10 at 7:00 p.m. in Glass Hall on the Missouri State University campus. The event will feature exclusive preview clips from […]

  • KLRN Educator Session: THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION

    Join KLRN for a virtual professional development educator session featuring teaching resources available on PBS LearningMedia from the upcoming documentary The American Revolution.

  • 10/23/2025

    O. Winston Link & Roanoke History Museum 101 Shenandoah Ave NE, Roanoke, VA

    Screening of THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION plus screening of new local documentary, RESOLVED TO LIVE AND DIE with discussion to follow, also pre-screening genealogy and living history exhibits

  • Preview of “THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION”

    Athens-Clarke County Library 2025 Baxter St. Athens, Ga 30606, Athens, GA

    THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, a six-part, twelve-hour series from Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt, will present the story of the men and women of the Revolutionary generation, their humanity […]

  • THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION Screening at the WSKG Studios

    WSKG Studios 601 Gates Rd, Vestal, NY

    THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION examines how America’s founding turned the world upside-down. Thirteen British colonies on the Atlantic Coast rose?in rebellion, won their independence, and established a new form of government […]

  • WVIA Free Preview Screening: THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION in Scranton

    Albright Memorial Library 500 Vine St., Scranton, PA

    Join WVIA for an exclusive free preview screening of THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, the powerful new six-part documentary series by acclaimed filmmakers Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein, and David Schmidt. Be among […]

  • Screening + Discussion of THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION by Mountain Lake PBS

    Krinovitz Hall at SUNY Plattsburgh's Hawkins Hall 47 Beekman Street, Plattsburgh, NY

    Mountain Lake PBS and SUNY Plattsburgh present a sneak preview screening of THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION. View selected scenes from the film, and join a community conversation featuring experts from Fort […]

  • American Revolution Screening

    Adams Memorial Library 1112 Ligonier St, Latrobe, PA

    Kickoff to a year-long celebration of America's Semiquincentennial.

  • Screening of THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION

    Adams Memorial Library 1112 Ligonier St, Latrobe, PA

    The library will host a screening of the new Ken Burns documentary, THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION. The library will serve light refreshments including the same type of tea that was thrown […]

  • America at 250: Indigenous Voices

    Heard Museuam 2301 N. Central Ave., Phoenix, AZ

    Join Arizona PBS & the Heard Museum to look back at the founding of the United States nearly 250 years ago. What role did Indigenous people play in the American […]

  • American Revolution Documentary Preview

    Allen Community College, Student Center 1801 North Cottonwood Street, Iola, KS

    Join us for a special 30 minute sneak peek of the American Revolution by Ken Burns documentary! Get an exclusive preview of this fascinating series that delves into the events […]

  • Stars, Stripes, & Stories: An American 250th Celebration

    The Halton Theater Central Piedmont Community College Main Campus 1201 Elizabeth Ave, Charlotte, NC

    Step into history with PBS Charlotte for an evening of storytelling, music, and community! Enjoy exclusive previews from Ken Burns’ The American Revolution and clips from our local companion film, […]

  • History and Happiness: THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION Preview with Vermont Public

    Main Street Landing Film House 60 Lake Street, Burlington, VT

    Experience a preview of THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION. Following the screening will be a discussion about American history with Dr. Alexandra Garrett, assistant professor of history at St. Michael’s College and Michael Moser, research specialist at The Center for Rural Studies at UVM and coordinator of the Vermont Happiness Study. The “pursuit of happiness” was designated […]

  • History and Happiness: THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION Preview with Vermont Public

    Main Street Landing 60 Lake Street, Burlington, VT

    Experience a preview of the new six-part documentary series, THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, before it airs on PBS. A talk about American history will follow the screening with Dr. Alexandra Garrett, assistant professor of history at St. Michael’s College and Michael Moser, research specialist at The Center for Rural Studies at UVM and coordinator of the […]

  • Talking about a Revolution: Carleton College professor, historian and author Serena Zabin will present: The Boston Massacre: A Family History

    Crosslake Area Library 14126 Daggett Pine Rd, Crosslake, MN

    The Crosslake Area Library will host Carleton College professor, historian and author Serena Zabin who will discuss her book, The Boston Massacre: A Family History. Zabin’s book offers a fresh and deeply human perspective on one of the most iconic events leading up to the American Revolution. Rather than focusing solely on the political tensions […]

  • WCNY: THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION Screening and Discussion Event

    WCNY-TV Studios 415 W. Fayette St., Syracuse, NY

    WCNY invites you to attend THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION screening and discussion event on Thursday, Nov. 13, at 4 p.m. at the WCNY-TV Studios! Join us as we explore the pivotal […]

  • Candlelight Open House at Historic Hanna’s Town

    Historic Hanna's Town 809 Forbes Trail Rd, Greensburg, PA

    This is a free to the public event hosted at the site of Historic Hanna's Town, a Revolutionary War site. The site is owned and managed by the Westmoreland County […]

  • Revolutionary Histories, Panhandle Stories

    Amarillo Public Library 413 SE 4th Ave, Amarillo, TX

    Amarillo Public Library, Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum, and Panhandle PBS will host an evening on the American Revolution, and beyond. This collaborative open house, held at the Amarillo Public Library, will feature a sneak peek of THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION film, a pop-up exhibit and staff discussion on American Revolution and Native American artifacts from the museum’s […]

  • The American Revolution Special Screening

    Bath Township Public Library 14051 Webster Rd, Bath, MI

    Special Screening Join us for a special preview of THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein, and David Schmidt. This is a 250-year story in the making. We will […]

  • KPBS Screening: THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION

    City of Carlsbad Library 1775 Dove Lane, Carlsbad, CA

    THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION is a new six-part, twelve-hour series from filmmaker Ken Burns. It tells the story of America’s founding struggle, the men and women of the Revolutionary generation, and […]

  • American Revolution Screening and Discussion with Hinesville Library

    Hinesville Library 236 W. Memorial Drive, Hinesville, GA

    GPB is thrilled to collaborate with Hinesville Library to celebrate the premiere of THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, a compelling new six-part, 12-hour documentary from acclaimed filmmakers Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein, and David Schmidt. This powerful series delves into the nation’s founding struggle and the enduring legacy of the eight-year War for Independence that shaped the United […]

  • THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION Screening and Panel Discussion

    The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art 4525 Oak St, Kansas City, MO

    Join Kansas City PBS for a screening and panel discussion featuring THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION. Doors will open at 5:30 p.m., and the film begins at 6 p.m. Free street parking […]

  • What Does Liberty Meant to Me? A Community Conversation

    John J. Hemmingson Center, Gonzaga University 702 E. Desmet Ave., Spokane, WA

    You’re invited to watch a preview of a new six-part documentary series coming to KSPS PBS this November. From film directors and producers Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein, and David Schmidt, […]

  • The Gulfport Historical Society Presents: THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION

    L&N Depot 1419 27th Avenue, Gulfport, MS

    The Gulfport Historical Society in partnership with Mississippi Public Broadcasting on Thursday November 13, 2025 at 6:00 pm will host a special pre-screening of the new Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein, […]

  • The Gulfport Historical Society Presents THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION

    The L and N Depot 1419 27th Avenue, Gulfport, MS

    The Gulfport Historical Society in partnership with Mississippi Public Broadcasting on Thursday November 13, 2025 at 6:00 pm will host a special pre-screening of the new Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein, […]

  • Ken Burns’s THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION Screening

    Jericho Arts Council 15 N Main St, Bainbridge, NY

    THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION examines how America’s founding turned the world upside-down. Thirteen British colonies on the Atlantic Coast rose?in rebellion, won their independence, and established a new form of government […]

  • WPBSTV Presents: America @250 Screening Tour

    The Strand Theater 3093 State Route 28, Old Forge, NY

    Join WPBS-TV on an exciting week-long screening tour of THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION: A Film by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt. A 90 minute program includes a 45 minute […]

  • American Revolution Documentary Preview Event

    KPTS- PBS-Kansas Studio 8710 East 32nd Street North, Wichita, KS

    Experience history where freedom found its footing in Kansas. Join the Kansas 250th Commission and KPTS-PBS Kansas, for a special advance screening of a 30-minute preview of Ken Burns’ forthcoming […]

  • American Revolution Documentary Preview Event

    Garden City Community College, Library 801 Campus Drive, Garden City, KS

    Come join us for an exclusive 30-minute sneak peek at the latest documentary by Ken Burns, American Revolution! This in-person event will be held at Garden City Community College, in […]

  • American Revolution Jeopardy and Film Prescreening

    Ashland City Library 604 Main Street, Ashland, KS

    Play American Revolution Jeopardy, sample some Revolutionary War era foods, and get the inside info on the upcoming Documentary THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein, and David Schmidt! […]

  • City of Eagle’s Veterans Breakfast

    Eagle Senior Center 312 E State St., Eagle, ID

    Presentation and screening during the Senior Center's Veterans Breakfast

  • WVIA Free Preview Screening: The American Revolution in Tunkhannock

    Dietrich Theater 50 E. Tioga St., Tunkhannock, PA

    Join WVIA for an exclusive free preview screening of THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, the powerful new six-part documentary series by acclaimed filmmakers Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein, and David Schmidt. Be among […]

  • THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION: Sneak Preview and Discussion

    Putnam Exhibit Hall 246 Main Street, Keene, NH

    Get ready for the world premiere of the new documentary, THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, with this exclusive first look! Don’t miss this chance to catch a sneak peek of the upcoming […]

  • Patrick County VA250 Committee Presents: Through the Lens of Liberty – Film & Forum

    Patrick County Community Center 212 Wood Brothers Drive, Stuart, VA

    The Patrick County VA250 Commemoration Committee will be hosting a screening of various clips from the upcoming documentary by Ken Burns, "The American Revolution." A roundtable discussion will follow, with local historians commenting on the film's content and answering questions from the audience.

  • Field Trip Visits the American Revolution | A Free Screening & Discussion

    New York State Museum Huxley Theater 222 Madison Ave, Albany, NY 12230, Albany, NY

    Explore Upstate New York's key American Revolution sites in WMHT's latest special, Field Trip Visits the American Revolution! Join Field Trip Hosts Matt & Nicole for a special premiere screening of Field Trip Visits the American Revolution on Saturday, November 15th at 3:30pm! The 30-minute program highlights the rich Revolutionary history of the New York […]

  • THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION Preview and Historian Q&A

    Lexington Depot 13 Depot Sq, Lexington, MA

    Lexington History Museums is joining in the public's excitement over this month's new documentary by Ken Burns, The American Revolution. Are you eager for a taste of what excitement is to come over 12 hours of Revolution? Never fear, we have you covered! This special free event will feature a half-hour clip reel that spans […]

  • THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION Preview and Historian Q&A

    Lexington Depot 13 Depot Sq, Lexington, MA

    Lexington History Museums is joining in the public's excitement over this month's new documentary by Ken Burns, The American Revolution. Are you eager for a taste of what excitement is to come over 12 hours of Revolution? Never fear, we have you covered! This special free event will feature a half-hour clip reel that spans […]

  • THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION: A Film by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein, and David Schmidt

    The Brookfield Library 182 Whisconier Rd, Torrington, CT

    With the generous support of PBS, The Brookfield Library is delighted to host a watch party for American Revolution: A Film by Ken Burns. The program will feature highlights from the documentary along with a focused discussion and a fun craft.

  • THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION Embroidery Workshop

    Worcester County Library - Berlin Branch 13 Harrison Avenue, Berlin, MD

    Receive and embroidery kit that celebrates the 250th Anniversay of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Participants will learn basic embroidery stitches.

  • American Revolution Experience Traveling Exhibit with the Henry Knox Chapter of the Daughter’s of the American Revolution

    Knoxville Performing Arts Center 1811 W Madison St., Knoxville, IA

    Have you seen the American Revolution Experience yet? This traveling exhibit has popped up in many cities across our great state and the Henry Knox Chapter of the Daughter's of the American Revolution is hosting this month. Join us at the opening reception on Wednesday, November 19 at 6 p.m. at the Knoxville Performing Arts […]

  • Join Us at the Grants Pass Library for THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION

    Grants Pass Library 200 NW C st, Grants Pass, OR

    Join us for a special event at the Library! This event will include a preview screening of THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, light refreshments, and a post screening talk from CEO Phil Meyer.

  • Screening of THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION

    Billings Public Library 510 N Broadway, Billings, MT

    A military history overview of the new PBS documentary series, THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein, and David Schmidt

  • THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION in WEST LAFAYETTE

    West Lafayette Public Library 208 W Columbia St West Lafayette, West Lafayette, IN

    About the Event Explore the themes of the American Revolution at the West Lafayette Public Library on November 22 with WBAA and WFYI. Watch a screening reel from the new series by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt, THE AMERICAN REVOUTION, and join in a discussion led by Dr. Cole Jones, Revolutionary War and […]

  • Screening of THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION

    The Kutztown Strand 32 N Whiteoak St, Kutztown, PA

    Don't miss a special community preview from Ken Burns' highly anticipated new documentary, "The American Revolution." Experience the revolutionary struggle for independence through the masterful storytelling and rich historical detail that only Ken Burns can deliver. Following the film excerpts, deepen your understanding of this pivotal moment in American history with an exclusive Question & […]

  • Screening of THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION

    Putnam Town Hall 200 School St., Putnam, CT

    Take a break from the bustle of the holiday weekend for an overview screening of "The American Revolution" series on the big screen. (Guaranteed to foster Thanksgiving gratitude for our hard-won freedoms!)

  • THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION Screening & Discussion

    Muncie Public Library, Kennedy Branch 1700 W. McGalliard Road, Muncie, IN

    Join Ball State PBS and Muncie Public Library for a free screening event and panel discussion celebrating the latest PBS documentary, “The American Revolution,” on Tuesday, Dec. 2, starting at 4 p.m. at the Kennedy Library, Meeting Room, 1700 W. McGalliard Road, Muncie, IN 47304. The event will feature clips from “The American Revolution,” a […]

  • Transcribing the American Revolution: Programming Volunteer Service for the Library of Congress

    Virtual program via Long Island Library Resources Council 627 N. Sunrise Hwy, Bellport, NY

    Staff from the Library of Congress volunteer transcription program By the People will share about new projects that invite the public to engage deeply with the history of our country’s founding, from colonial life to the early Republic. Learn about how the program works, resources for putting on a transcribe-a-thon at your library, and the […]

  • Faith and Freedom in the Revolution: THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION Screening at the Old North Church

    The Old North Church 193 Salem St, Boston, MA

    Join us in person for a screening of Ken Burns' THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION and a panel discussion about faith and freedom in the Revolution. In April, the acclaimed director Ken Burns joined us at the Old North Church to discuss his forthcoming documentary THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION. On December 9, we are excited to host a […]

  • Special Screener of PBS’ American Revolution: Voices & Visions of 1776

    The Warner House 150 Daniel St., Portsmouth, NH

    Join us for a special night to view and discuss selected excerpts from the PBS documentary by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein, and David Schmidt THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION on Weds 12/10 at 7pm. The screener will showcase art, music, and literature from the Revolutionary Era, offering a lens into the voices and visions of 1776. The […]

  • Special Screener of PBS’ American Revolution: Voices & Visions of 1776

    The Warner House Carriage House 150 Daniel Street, Portsmouth, NH

    Join us for a special night to view and discuss selected excerpts from the PBS documentary by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein, and David Schmidt THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION on Weds 12/10 at 7pm. The screener will showcase art, music, and literature from the Revolutionary Era, offering a lens into the voices and visions of 1776. The […]

  • Taste The American Revolution

    Oak Bluffs Public Library 56R School St., Oak Bluffs, MA

    Step back in time and experience the flavors that shaped the American Revolution! Take a culinary journey through the 18th century, showcasing a few dishes and ingredients that early Americans ate during their fight for independence. Guests will sample recipes influenced by colonial cooking traditions and the ingredients available during that pivotal time in history.

  • Hart High School and the Hart Area Public Library Present: THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION

    Hart Community Center 407 S. State St., Hart, MI

    Hart High School and the Hart Area Public Library are pleased to offer a screening reel of Ken Burns' THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION on December 16, from 10 am to 11 am. Join Hart High School students for an exclusive viewing of clips from the documentary focusing on the role of youth in the American Revolution, […]

  • Exclusive Preview Screening “The American Revolution”

    Montville Twp. Library 90 Horseneck Road, Montville Twp., NJ

    Watch a sneak peek of the new documentary by Ken Burns, Sarah Bolstein, and David Schmidt. There will be a discussion after the screening.

  • THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION: A Film by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein, and David Schmidt

    Spencer Public Library 21 E 3rd St, Spencer, IA

    Celebrate the 250th anniversary of our nation! The Continental screening reel brings to life the stories of the American Revolution, exploring the ideas and conflicts that ignited independence and the struggles and sacrifices of soldiers, women, and Native and African American allies. It reveals how this pivotal period shaped not just the original Thirteen Colonies, […]

  • THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION: PBS Books Filmmaker Talk

    Join PBS Books for an in-depth Filmmaker Talk featuring filmmakers Ken Burns and Sarah Botstein and authors Geoffrey C. Ward and Rick Atkinson, who come together to explore the making of THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION. Hosted by Lauren Smith, this conversation dives deep into the themes, creative process, and personal reflections behind this epic documentary series, […]

  • Bethel Area Independence 250 Kick-off with screening of THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION

    Howe Exhibit Hall, Museums of the Bethel Historical Society 14 Broad Street, Bethel, ME

    Come join the kick-off event for the Bethel area Independence 250 program series to pick up a copy of the first reading group book, and learn more about what we have planned for 2026! This event will also feature a screening and discussion of a highlight reel from THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION documentary. (Now available for […]

  • The American Revolution: Voices and Visions in 1776

    The Warner House Carriage House 150 Daniel Street, Portsmouth, NH

    Join us for a special afternoon to view and discuss selected excerpts from the PBS documentary by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein, and David Schmidt THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION on Sat., 1/10 at 2pm. The screener will showcase art, music, and literature from the Revolutionary Era, offering a lens into the voices and visions of 1776. The […]

  • American Revolution Screening and Discussion

    DeWitt Community Library 917 5th Ave, DeWitt, IA

    Come and enjoy an overview screening of Ken Burns American Revolution. We have a guest speaker from the local Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution. Join a lively discussion of leadership, the documents and what we learned as students about the American Revolution.

  • Revolution Readers

    Desert Foothills Library 38443 N School House Rd, Cave Creek, AZ

    As we gear up for the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution, young readers are invited to see history through the lens of Lauren Tarshis’ I Survived: The American Revolution. We'll meet for one hour for 10 sessions—just the right rhythm to enjoy and complete a few chapters together. Bring nothing but your curiosity: sit, […]

  • Punch the Lights Out: Colonial Craft

    Spencer Public Library 21 E 3rd St, Spencer, IA

    Celebrate our nation’s 250th anniversary by taking on a “tin smithing” craft. We will be punching holes in a tin can to make a lantern. Please bring your own hammer. Space is limited so sign-up online at spencerlibrary.com to reserve your spot. Free and open to the public. Call 712-580-7290 for more information.

  • Occupied Long Island: Voices from the American Revolution

    Long Island Library Resources Council 627 N. Sunrise Service Rd., Bellport, NY

    Join LILRC for a panel discussion about Long Island during the Revolutionary War, including life under British occupation (1776 -1783) and the Culper Spy Ring organized by George Washington. Moderated by Chris Kretz, noted podcaster of The Long Island History Project, the panel will include Claire Bellerjeau, author of Remember Liss, the true story of […]

  • Colonial Silhouette Craft

    Worcester County Tourism and Economic Development 107 W. Green Street, Snow Hill, MD

    Join us for a colonial silhouette craft. Best for teens and adults.

  • Hidden History: Native Peoples and The American Revolution

    Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth St, Hartford, CT 06105, Hartford, CT

    Please join us on Thursday, January 15 at 6pm for a special evening in partnership with CT Public. The Museum will show an excerpt of the new Ken Burns documentary, The American Revolution, which examines how America’s founding turned the world upside-down. Then, a panel of Native American historians will explore the formation of the […]

  • MA250 Kickoff : The American Revolution screening

    Milton Public Library - Keys Community Room 476 Canton Avenue, Milton, MA

    The Milton Public Library is celebrating Massachusetts 250 (MA250), a statewide initiative celebrating the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution and Massachusetts' role as the birthplace of American independence. This initiative kicks off tonight with a screening of selected clips from The American Revolution, a documentary series by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt, […]

  • Punch the Lights Out: Colonial Craft

    Spencer Public Library 21 E 3rd St, Spencer, IA

    Celebrate our nation’s 250th anniversary with a “tin smithing” craft. Punch holes in a tin can to make a lantern. Please bring your own hammer. Space is limited so sign-up online.

  • Chapter 250: Reading America’s Stories Together (Adult)

    Putnam County Public Library District 214 S. McCoy Street, Granville, IL

    The Putnam County Public Library District will host the inaugural meeting of Chapter 250: Reading America’s Story Together, a community book club exploring the American Revolution through shared reading, discussion, and film. The event will take place on Tuesday, January 20, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. at the Granville Branch, with a virtual option available via […]

  • Screening of THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION

    Spencer Public Library 21 E 3rd St, Spencer, IA

    Celebrate the 250th anniversary of our nation! The Spirit of Service screening reel includes selected excerpts from the series and is designed to encourage thoughtful discussion about THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, especially around the spirit of service in American culture - 30 minute film clip with discussion after. Free to the Public.

  • Screening Reel – The Spirit of Service – Clip from the PBS Documentary – “The American Revolution”

    Spencer Public Library 21 E 3rd St, Spencer, IA

    Celebrate the 250th anniversary of our nation! The Spirit of Service screening reel includes selected excerpts from the series and is designed to encourage thoughtful discussion about THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, especially around the spirit of service in American culture - 30 minute film clip with discussion after. Free to the Public.

  • An Unfinished Project: Reflections on the Promises of Revolution at the Nation’s 250th

    New Bedford Whaling Museum 18 Johnny Cake Hill, New Bedford, MA

    Join the New Bedford Whaling Museum for a special program marking the opening of Forging Independence | Building a Nation, a new semi-permanent exhibition developed in recognition of the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution. The exhibition explores the diverse regional experiences that shaped the struggle for independence and the new nation that emerged. The […]

  • Author Talk: The American Revolution and the Fate of the World

    Worcester County Library Ocean Pines Branch 11107 Cathell Road, Ocean Pines, MD

    Historian Dr. Richard Bell talks about his new book that investigates how "The American Revolution was not only the colonies' triumphant liberation from the rule of an overbearing England; it was also a cataclysm that pulled in participants from around the globe and threw the entire world order into chaos.”

  • New Years Revolutions Volunteer Fair

    Princeton Public Library 424 West Water Street, Princeton, WI

    We will be at the Princeton school today from 4-7pm for the New Years Revolutions Volunteer Fair! Come and see what our local organizations do for our community, and consider joining some or volunteering to help at specific events. We are helping to organize this opportunity as part of a series of programs honoring the […]

  • Exploring History Through Ancestry: Commemorating America250 through Genealogy and Heritage

    Putnam County Public Library District 214 S. McCoy Street, Granville, IL

    Becky Hill Piliponis of the Illini Chapter and Jean Galetti of the Chief Senachwine Chapter will present an informative program about the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR). The presentation will highlight the organization’s distinguished history, explain how to trace one’s genealogy to potential Revolutionary War ancestors, and outline the process of becoming a member. […]