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  • Food in the Colonial Era

    Ocean Pines Library 11107 Cathell Road, Ocean Pines, MD

    Jim Washington, from Washington's Catering, demonstrates how to make a colonial-era dish. 

  • American Revolution Screening and Panel on Mackinac Island

    Mackinac Island State Park Visitor's Center 7200 Lake Shore Drive, Mackinac Island, MI, United States

    WCMU will be hosting a screening of Ken Burns' "The American Revolution" on Mackinac Island on Thursday, August 20th from 4-6PM. Following the screening, attendees are invited to a panel […]

  • History Now! Living History and Interpretation

    Athens-Clarke County Library 2025 Baxter St, Athens, GA

    1776: A Declaration of Rights Before a Declaration of Independence - For many people the story of the United States’ independence begins with the Declaration of Independence in July of 1776. It was, however, preceded - and influenced by - the Virginia Declaration of Rights, first written in May of 1776 and then ratified by […]

  • 250 Years of Us Book Club: The Shoemaker and the Tea Party

    Dallas Public Library Dallas, TX

    In the lead-up to America’s 250th anniversary, this book club explores history through both fiction and non-fiction that challenge familiar narratives and invite fresh perspectives on the American past. Each selection encourages readers to look beyond the textbook version of history and consider the people, choices, and hidden stories that shaped the nation. February Selection: […]

  • A Rather Brilliant View: Revolutionary Experiences at Chatham

    Fredericksburg Branch 1201 Caroline St, Fredericksburg, VA

    Presented by Peter Maugle and Ryan Quint, National Park Services. How did the revolution impact those at Chatham? Its owner, William Fitzhugh, served as a legislator and commissioner, but did […]

  • Ken Burns’ The American Revolution: Sprit of Service

    Dassel City Hall 460 Third St N, Dassel, MN

    Join with others in the community during Red Rooster Days to watch a portion of Ken Burns' The American Revolution. PBS has given Dassel Library permission to show a half hour segment titled Spirit of Service, about the spirit of service in American culture. This will be shown in the community room on Friday, September […]

  • Constitution Day Giveaway

    Princeton Public Library 424 W. Water St. Princeton WI 54968, Princeton, WI

    Every American needs a copy of our country's founding documents. We'll be handing out a small booklet containing the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution, absolutely free. This event is sponsored by the Friends of the Library.

  • 95/250 Celebration at Big Duck Ranch

    Big Duck Ranch 1012 NY-24, Flanders, NY, United States

    We are celebrating the 95th birthday of the Big Duck together with the 250th anniversary of the US. We would like some short excerpts from the American Revolution involving Long Island and/or New York, and the signing of the Articles of the Confederation. We plan to display these short films/outtakes on the barn walls of […]

  • Fashions of the Colonial Period

    Putnam Town Hall 200 School St., Putnam, CT

    Fashion historian Ren Antonowicz (Spirits of Fashion) will take us on a journey through the clothing trends and cultural influences of the 17th & 18th centuries, showcasing how style was […]

  • Find Your Patriot Genealogy Workshop

    Princeton Public Library 424 W. Water St. Princeton WI 54968, Princeton, WI

    Find Your Patriot Genealogy Workshop - Saturday October 17th, 10am-1pm Let us help you find YOUR connection to the American Revolution! Expert genealogists will be here to comb through your family tree and find links to the patriots who fought in the American Revolution or contributed to its success. Held in cooperation with the Daughters […]

  • Alexander Hamilton Historical Society of KY

    Artisan Room in the Meadow of the Masonic Home 3701 Frankfort Ave, Louisville, KY

    AHHSKY has been holding monthly meetings for 20 years. We try to promote a better understanding of the Revolution, the Founding Fathers' political philosophy, the genesis of the Constitution, and the resulting institutions required for effective government.

  • American Revolution Documentary Screening

    Soldotna Public Library 235 N. Binkley Street, Soldotna, AK, United States

    Join us for a special screening of The American Revolution by Ken Burns, cohosted by the League of Women Voters. Experience the story of America’s founding through powerful storytelling and historic insight. Snacks will be provided! Bring a comfy chair, blanket, or pillow, or use the library chairs, and settle in for an evening of […]

  • Native Americans in the Revolution Lecture

    Princeton Public Library 424 W. Water St. Princeton WI 54968, Princeton, WI

    Native Americans in the Revolution Lecture Saturday November 7, 2026 at 1:00 PM This is a free, in-person talk hosted on by Princeton Public Library in Princeton, WI. No registration is necessary for this event. This talk will not be available virtually. Learn about the history of Native Americans during the Revolutionary War. This talk […]