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 is available, as well as garage parking for $14 or free for The Nelson-Atkins Museum members.
This is a public preview screening of a one-hour condensed version of Ken Burns' forthcoming documentary series on the American Revolution. The screening will be followed by an open discussion led by Pitt-Greensburg American history professor Dr. Adam Cilli. The event, open to students and community members alike, is hosted by the student History Club, […]
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, and David Schmidt documentary, THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION. As a growing historical society, the organization is dedicated to preserving and exhibiting the history of Gulfport while […]
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, and David Schmidt documentary, THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION. As a growing historical society, the organization is dedicated to preserving and exhibiting the history of Gulfport while […]
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 that radically reshaped the continent and inspired centuries of democratic movements around the globe. An expansive look at the virtues and contradictions of the war […]
Screening of THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION followed by discussion with Doug Kiel. Doug Kiel (Ph.D., University of Wisconsin–Madison, 2012) is a citizen of the Oneida Nation and studies Indigenous histories and settler colonialism, primarily in the American Midwest, with an emphasis on law and policy. Their first book, Unsettling Territory: Oneida Nation Resurgence and Anti-Sovereignty Backlash, […]
Screening of THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION followed by discussion with Doug Kiel. Doug Kiel (Ph.D., University of Wisconsin–Madison, 2012) is a citizen of the Oneida Nation and studies Indigenous histories and settler colonialism, primarily in the American Midwest, with an emphasis on law and policy. Their first book, Unsettling Territory: Oneida Nation Resurgence and Anti-Sovereignty Backlash, […]
Screening of THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION followed by discussion with Doug Kiel. Doug Kiel (Ph.D., University of Wisconsin–Madison, 2012) is a citizen of the Oneida Nation and studies Indigenous histories and settler colonialism, primarily in the American Midwest, with an emphasis on law and policy. Their first book, Unsettling Territory: Oneida Nation Resurgence and Anti-Sovereignty Backlash, […]
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 screening of excerpts from the incredible 12 hour documentary, which premieres in full on WPBS over 6 consecutive nights, Sunday NOV 16 – Friday NOV […]
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 PBS documentary series The American Revolution, followed by a community discussion with a panel of historical experts, exploring the Revolution’s enduring legacy and its resonance […]
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
Your're Invited: The American Revolution. A Free Screener Event. Open to the public.
The Hingham Historical Society invites you to a free preview screening and community discussion of The American Revolution, the highly anticipated new PBS documentary series from award-winning filmmakers Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein, and David Schmidt. This special event offers a 46-minute sneak peek of the twelve hour series before it premieres on PBS on Sunday, […]
Join us for a special event featuring a preview of Ken Burns' highly anticipated documentary, The American Revolution, hosted in collaboration with WPSU
This episode of WPSU Conversations Live featured historian and host Dr. Jared Frederick leading an in depth discussion on American history in anticipation of the upcoming PBS documentary The American Revolution by Ken Burns, Sara Botstein, and David Schmidt. The program brought together three distinguished scholars whose expertise directly supports public understanding of early American […]
The Hingham Historical Society invites you to a free preview screening and community discussion of The American Revolution, the highly anticipated new PBS documentary series from award-winning filmmakers Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein, and David Schmidt. This special event offers a 46-minute sneak peek of the twelve hour series before it premieres on PBS on Sunday, […]
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 the Library, where you can mingle with fellow history buffs and get a first look at this groundbreaking series. Don't miss out on this opportunity […]
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 first to experience this extraordinary series before its national premiere on November 16 on PBS. Following the screening, enjoy a special discussion with guests […]
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! (Program in conjunction with Smoky Hills PBS).
Join us for a Preview Screening—The American Revolution and Civic Engagement Night. The screening will begin at 6 pm. Film duration is 56 minutes. A panel discussion with Richard Bell, PhD, and light reception will follow. Plus, be sure to check out the exhibit - The Unfinished Revolution in the gallery.
Unwind & create your own embroidered patch with local artist Jessica Wiarda, inspired by Ken Burns’ PBS documentary THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION! Craft Lake City Workshop: Stitched Stories: Embroidered Patchmaking with Jessica Wiarda Inspired by Ken Burns’ upcoming PBS documentary THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, this hands-on, 2-hour craft workshop invites you to connect with history through embroidery […]
Presentation and screening during the Senior Center's Veterans Breakfast
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 first to experience this extraordinary series before its national premiere on November 16 on PBS. Following the screening, enjoy a special discussion with guests […]
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 PBS documentary, THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, directed in part by Cheshire County’s own Ken Burns! This screening entitled “Voices & Visions” will include excerpts from all […]
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.
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 […]
Screening of The American Revolution (Episode 1)
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 […]
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 […]
Week long streaming film screening for free at the Cabot Theater
Preview screening
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.
Receive and embroidery kit that celebrates the 250th Anniversay of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Participants will learn basic embroidery stitches.
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 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.
A military history overview of the new PBS documentary series, THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein, and David Schmidt
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 […]
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 & […]
With the support of PBS, the Brookfield Library is delighted to show highlights from Ken Burns' powerful new documentary on the American Revolution. The evening will include a discussion of the film as well as a fun craft.
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!)
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 […]
Join SCL Postdoctoral Fellow Dr. Casey Spinks for a screening and discussion of THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION. Dr. Spinks and participants will discuss how concepts of faith and freedom influenced the course of the American Revolution and shaped the right to religious freedom in America.
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Commemorate and reflect upon the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence with a film screening and discussion. Watch a short excerpt from THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, a new film directed by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt, followed by a community discussion. The featured segment from THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, “The Spirit of Service,” explores […]
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 […]
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.
Commemorate and reflect upon the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence with a film screening and discussion. Watch a short excerpt from THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, a new film directed by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt, followed by a community discussion. The featured segment from THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, “The Spirit of Service,” explores […]
Commemorate and reflect upon the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence with a film screening and discussion. Watch a short excerpt from THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, a new film directed by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt, followed by a community discussion. The featured segment from THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, “The Spirit of Service,” explores […]
Inspired by Ken Burns’ upcoming PBS documentary THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, this hands-on, 2-hour craft workshop invites you to explore early American leathercraft at the PBS Utah Studio. Join local artisan […]
Commemorate and reflect upon the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence with a film screening and discussion. Watch a short excerpt from THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, a new film directed by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt, followed by a community discussion. The featured segment from THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, “The Spirit of Service,” explores […]
Commemorate and reflect upon the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence with a film screening and discussion. Watch a short excerpt from THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, a new film directed by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt, followed by a community discussion. The featured segment from THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, “The Spirit of Service,” explores […]
Commemorate and reflect upon the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence with a film screening and discussion. Watch a short excerpt from THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, a new film directed by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt, followed by a community discussion. The featured segment from THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, “The Spirit of Service,” explores […]
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, […]
Commemorate and reflect upon the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence with a film screening and discussion. Watch a short excerpt from THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, a new film directed by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt, followed by a community discussion. The featured segment from THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, “The Spirit of Service,” explores […]
Commemorate and reflect upon the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence with a film screening and discussion. Watch a short excerpt from THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, a new film directed by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt, followed by a community discussion. The featured segment from THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, “The Spirit of Service,” explores […]
Commemorate and reflect upon the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence with a film screening and discussion. Watch a short excerpt from THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, a new film directed by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt, followed by a community discussion. The featured segment from THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, “The Spirit of Service,” explores […]
Watch a sneak peek of the new documentary by Ken Burns, Sarah Bolstein, and David Schmidt. There will be a discussion after the screening.
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, […]
Commemorate and reflect upon the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence with a film screening and discussion. Watch a short excerpt from THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, a new film directed by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt, followed by a community discussion. The featured segment from THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, “The Spirit of Service,” explores […]
Commemorate and reflect upon the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence with a film screening and discussion. Watch a short excerpt from THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, a new film directed by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt, followed by a community discussion. The featured segment from THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, “The Spirit of Service,” explores […]
Commemorate and reflect upon the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence with a film screening and discussion. Watch a short excerpt from THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, a new film directed by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt, followed by a community discussion. The featured segment from THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, “The Spirit of Service,” explores […]
Commemorate and reflect upon the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence with a film screening and discussion. Watch a short excerpt from THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, a new film directed by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt, followed by a community discussion. The featured segment from THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, “The Spirit of Service,” explores […]
Commemorate and reflect upon the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence with a film screening and discussion. Watch a short excerpt from THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, a new film directed by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt, followed by a community discussion. The featured segment from THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, “The Spirit of Service,” explores […]
Commemorate and reflect upon the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence with a film screening and discussion. Watch a short excerpt from THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, a new film directed by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt, followed by a community discussion. The featured segment from THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, “The Spirit of Service,” explores […]
Commemorate and reflect upon the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence with a film screening and discussion. Watch a short excerpt from THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, a new film directed by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt, followed by a community discussion. The featured segment from THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, “The Spirit of Service,” explores […]
Commemorate and reflect upon the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence with a film screening and discussion. Watch a short excerpt from THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, a new film directed by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt, followed by a community discussion. The featured segment from THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, “The Spirit of Service,” explores […]
Commemorate and reflect upon the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence with a film screening and discussion. Watch a short excerpt from THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, a new film directed by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt, followed by a community discussion. The featured segment from THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, “The Spirit of Service,” explores […]
Commemorate and reflect upon the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence with a film screening and discussion. Watch a short excerpt from THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, a new film directed by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt, followed by a community discussion. The featured segment from THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, “The Spirit of Service,” explores […]
Commemorate and reflect upon the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence with a film screening and discussion. Watch a short excerpt from THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, a new film directed by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt, followed by a community discussion. The featured segment from THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, “The Spirit of Service,” explores […]
Commemorate and reflect upon the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence with a film screening and discussion. Watch a short excerpt from THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, a new film directed by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt, followed by a community discussion. The featured segment from THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, “The Spirit of Service,” explores […]
Commemorate and reflect upon the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence with a film screening and discussion. Watch a short excerpt from THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, a new film directed by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt, followed by a community discussion. The featured segment from THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, “The Spirit of Service,” explores […]
Commemorate and reflect upon the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence with a film screening and discussion. Watch a short excerpt from THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, a new film directed by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt, followed by a community discussion. The featured segment from THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, “The Spirit of Service,” explores […]
Commemorate and reflect upon the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence with a film screening and discussion. Watch a short excerpt from THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, a new film directed by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt, followed by a community discussion. The featured segment from THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, “The Spirit of Service,” explores […]
Commemorate and reflect upon the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence with a film screening and discussion. Watch a short excerpt from THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, a new film directed by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt, followed by a community discussion. The featured segment from THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, “The Spirit of Service,” explores […]
Commemorate and reflect upon the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence with a film screening and discussion. Watch a short excerpt from THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, a new film directed by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt, followed by a community discussion. The featured segment from THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, “The Spirit of Service,” explores […]
Commemorate and reflect upon the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence with a film screening and discussion. Watch a short excerpt from THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, a new film directed by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt, followed by a community discussion. The featured segment from THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, “The Spirit of Service,” explores […]
Commemorate and reflect upon the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence with a film screening and discussion. Watch a short excerpt from THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, a new film directed by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt, followed by a community discussion. The featured segment from THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, “The Spirit of Service,” explores […]
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 […]
Commemorate and reflect upon the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence with a film screening and discussion. Watch a short excerpt from THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, a new film directed by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt, followed by a community discussion. The featured segment from THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, “The Spirit of Service,” explores […]
Commemorate and reflect upon the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence with a film screening and discussion. Watch a short excerpt from THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, a new film directed by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt, followed by a community discussion. The featured segment from THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, “The Spirit of Service,” explores […]
Copies of the book are available at the Ocean Pines branch circulation desk.
Commemorate and reflect upon the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence with a film screening and discussion. Watch a short excerpt from THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, a new film directed by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt, followed by a community discussion. The featured segment from THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, “The Spirit of Service,” explores […]
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 […]
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 […]
Commemorate and reflect upon the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence with a film screening and discussion. Watch a short excerpt from THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, a new film directed by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt, followed by a community discussion. The featured segment from THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, “The Spirit of Service,” explores […]
Commemorate and reflect upon the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence with a film screening and discussion. Watch a short excerpt from THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, a new film directed by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt, followed by a community discussion. The featured segment from THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, “The Spirit of Service,” explores […]
Commemorate and reflect upon the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence with a film screening and discussion. Watch a short excerpt from THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, a new film directed by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt, followed by a community discussion. The featured segment from THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, “The Spirit of Service,” explores […]
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.
Commemorate and reflect upon the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence with a film screening and discussion. Watch a short excerpt from THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, a new film directed by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt, followed by a community discussion. The featured segment from THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, “The Spirit of Service,” explores […]
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, […]
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.
Please join Darien Library for a screening reel of "The American Revolution" a film by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt with introductory remarks from Mark Contreras, President & CEO of Connecticut Public, our statewide PBS station.
Commemorate and reflect upon the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence with a film screening and discussion. Watch a short excerpt from THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, a new film directed by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt, followed by a community discussion. The featured segment from THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, “The Spirit of Service,” explores […]
We will be celebrating the upcoming 250th Anniversary of the U.S. with highlights of the Ken Burns Documentary Series that was released in November, 2025. The Polson Library will be showing short reels from the PBS series "THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION" - a film by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein, and David Schmidt. Afterwards Gil Mangles from […]
Join the Talbot250 Commission and friends as we officially kick off Talbot County’s 365th anniversary and the nation’s Semiquincentennial year with a special program at the Avalon Theatre featuring The American Revolution, a new documentary series directed by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein, and David Schmidt, and written by Geoffrey Ward. This one-hour event includes a […]
Commemorate and reflect upon the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence with a film screening and discussion. Watch a short excerpt from THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, a new film directed by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt, followed by a community discussion. The featured segment from THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, “The Spirit of Service,” explores […]
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 […]
Desert Foothills Library is excited to share a Documentary General Overview of the six-part series of THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION that recently premiered on PBS.
Join us for a colonial silhouette craft. Best for teens and adults.
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 […]
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, […]
Commemorate and reflect upon the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence with a film screening and discussion. Watch a short excerpt from THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, a new film directed by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt, followed by a community discussion. The featured segment from THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, “The Spirit of Service,” explores […]
Commemorate and reflect upon the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence with a film screening and discussion. Watch a short excerpt from THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, a new film directed by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt, followed by a community discussion. The featured segment from THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, “The Spirit of Service,” explores […]
Commemorate and reflect upon the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence with a film screening and discussion. Watch a short excerpt from THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, a new film directed by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt, followed by a community discussion. The featured segment from THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, “The Spirit of Service,” explores […]
Commemorate and reflect upon the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence with a film screening and discussion. Watch a short excerpt from THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, a new film directed by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt, followed by a community discussion. The featured segment from THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, “The Spirit of Service,” explores […]
Commemorate and reflect upon the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence with a film screening and discussion. Watch a short excerpt from THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, a new film directed by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt, followed by a community discussion. The featured segment from THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, “The Spirit of Service,” explores […]
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.
As a proud recipient of a community partner grant from PBS in commemoration of the American Revolution docuseries, co directed by Ken Burns, Desert Foothills Library is excited to share, Episode 1: "In Order to be Free" Join Desert Foothills Library for this six part series of the American Revolution that recently premiered on PBS.
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 […]
In this immersive workshop for 6-12th grade social studies teachers, participants will step back in time and experience the era that forged America - with Region 16 Education Service Center, Panhandle PBS, and the Texas Panhandle War Memorial & Education Center. Hosted at the Texas Panhandle War Memorial & Education Center in Amarillo, TX, the […]
Commemorate and reflect upon the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence with a film screening and discussion. Watch a short excerpt from THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, a new film directed by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt, followed by a community discussion. The featured segment from THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, “The Spirit of Service,” explores […]
Save to the date to join us at Purdue University Fort Wayne's Neff Hall 101 for an evening screening clips from THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION. Following the screening, stay for a discussion about our nation, our history and and more, featuring, from the film, Historian Kathleen DuVal, Professor of History at the University of North Carolina-Chapel […]
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.
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.
As a proud recipient of a community partner grant from PBS in commemoration of the American Revolution docuseries, co directed by Ken Burns, Desert Foothills Library is excited to share, Episode 2: "An Asylum for Mankind" Join Desert Foothills Library for this six part series of the American Revolution that recently premiered on PBS.
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 […]
PBS Western Reserve, in collaboration with the Public Library of Youngstown and Mahoning County, is offering a free event which includes a digital exhibition featuring materials from the American Revolution era, an abbreviated screening of the new Ken Burns film, and a panel discussion led by experts that will highlight women in the American Revolution […]
History comes to life at the Richmond Hill Bryan County Library during an afternoon dedicated to the birth of a nation. Patrons are invited to enjoy light refreshments while viewing specially curated clips from the acclaimed Ken Burns series, The American Revolution. Following the screening, the floor opens for a friendly discussion, allowing local enthusiasts […]
PBS Western Reserve, in collaboration with the Fine Arts Association, is offering a preview of The American Revolution, followed by a Q&A with historical interpreters.
Step into a pivotal moment in history with a 36-minute extended preview of the new six-part, 12-hour documentary series The American Revolution, directed by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein, and David Schmidt. We are thrilled to welcome Southern Oregon PBS CEO Phil Meyer to ScienceWorks, joining us to guide audiences through curated clips that trace the […]
Experience a 36-minute extended preview of The American Revolution, the six-part documentary series by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein, and David Schmidt, 1/24/26 at 3pm at ScienceWorks Hands-On Museum, Ashland. The curated clips that explore how thirteen colonies united, fought for independence, and sparked global democratic change.
PBS Western Reserve, in collaboration with the Fort Laurens Museum, is offering a preview of The American Revolution, followed by an in-depth tour of Ohio's lone Revolutionary War fort.
Join us for a screening that focuses on freedom and religion followed by a discussion.
Harding University partnered with Arkansas PBS and the Arkansas State Library to host a two-day event centered on Thomas Paine’s Common Sense and early American history. The event featured a symposium at Harding University on March 13, a public Transcribe-a-Thon on March 14 to encourage engagement with Revolutionary-era documents, and a screening of "The American […]
As a proud recipient of a community partner grant from PBS in commemoration of The American Revolution docuseries, co-directed by Ken Burns, Desert Foothills Library is excited to share Episode 3 - "The Times That Try Men's Souls" Join Desert Foothills Library for this six part series of the American Revolution that recently premiered on […]
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.”
The Oxford area will commemorate the nation’s 250th anniversary with a series of community-centered events highlighting local history, civic reflection, and shared creativity. Plans include a public screening of an overview of the Ken Burns documentary "The American Revolution" hosted at Herr’s on June 3, 2026, offering residents an opportunity to engage with the broader […]
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 […]
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. […]
Join us every month for a new craft. We bring the materials; you bring the creativity! Limit 30.
You know the importance of the document, but what happened to these men and their families afterwards? You may be surprised by their sacrifices. Practice your own signature using a variety of quills and fountain pens. For ages 12-18.
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.
The Putnam County Public Library District will host the inaugural young adult 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 Wednesday, January 28th, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. at the McNabb Branch, with a virtual option […]
In partnership with our local PBS station – WNIT – join us to watch curated segments of the film series that focus on service. And as we approach the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, reflect on how you might engage your own community with revolutionary civic service.
As a proud recipient of a community partner grant from PBS in commemoration of The American Revolution docuseries, co-directed by Ken Burns, Desert Foothills Library is excited to share Episode 4 - "Conquer by a Drawn Game" Join Desert Foothills Library for this six part series of the American Revolution that recently premiered on PBS.
Join Ball State PBS and Swiss Village Retirement Community, for a free screening event and group discussion celebrating Ken Burns’s latest PBS documentary, “The American Revolution,” on Thursday, January 29th starting at 3:30 p.m. at the Swiss Village Retirement Community, 1350 W. Main Street Berne, Indiana 46711. The event will feature a preview of “The […]
The Putnam County Public Library District will host the inaugural youth 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 Thursday, January 29, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. at the Condit Branch, with a virtual option available […]
The UNI Departments of History and Political Science present this screening of The American Revolution, with remarks offered by the director of the UNI Center for Civic Education. The event is free, and all are welcome.
Saturday, May 23 is the first day of the 2026 season! The Museum grounds, exhibits, and store will officially open for the season for all to visit and explore. Admission is free for all visitors and we’ll have some fun opening day programs for all ages including: Opening of the Museum’s new exhibit, “Fragments: Voices […]
Experience a special screener of Ken Burns’ The American Revolution, featuring key clips from the series. Join us for a deeper look into America’s fight for independence, followed by an engaging discussion on its historical significance.
Experience a special screener of Ken Burns’ The American Revolution, featuring key clips from the series. Join us for a deeper look into America’s fight for independence, followed by an engaging discussion on its historical significance.
Community screening of the American Revolution with food trucks and community activities.
Join Red River Theatres, the New Hampshire Historical Society, and New Hampshire PBS for a special screening of Spirit of Service, an excerpt from THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, a film by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein, and David Schmidt. This selection of clips explores the enduring ideal of service in American life, and how the most diverse […]
Join us for a screening and discussion featuring the first episode of The American Revolution (“In Order to Be Free (May 1754 – May 1775)”: Political protest escalates into violence. War gives thirteen colonies a common cause. RUNTIME: 1h 56m 9s.) Join historian Eleanor McConnell for a Q&A after the screening.