This screening event will feature THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION content combined with a presentation and group discussion. A book display on the American Revolution and refreshments will also be available.
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| 0 events, | 1 event, - | 2 events, - 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 […] - Religion has often been central to revolutionary movements throughout history by serving as the impetus for rebellion, mobilizing and organizing volunteers, and shaping the moral foundations of the revolutionaries themselves. Ponder how lived religion and voluntary action shaped the American Revolution and how these themes reverberate throughout history, even to the current moment. Through a […] | 2 events, - Celebrate the nation’s 250th anniversary by creating a miniature artwork inspired by the past, present, or future of the United States. Choose from prompts such as Then, Now, Next (reflecting on America’s past, present, and future), What Freedom Looks Like (your personal interpretation of freedom), My America (what America means to you today), or A […] - This screening event will feature THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION content combined with a presentation and group discussion. A book display on the American Revolution and refreshments will also be available. | 1 event, - 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 […] | 4 events, - LPB in partnership with Northwestern State University and the Creole Heritage Center invite you to explore the history of Natchitoches and Louisiana's Creole community during the American Revolution and discover how you can trace your own ancestry. After a short film screening and discussion, explore the open house of the NSU Williamson Museum and the […] - Join us as we honor America turning 250 during a free one-hour screening of Ken Burnsí six-episode documentary, The American Revolution, followed by a discussion. - Join KET at Kentucky History Day for a free special screening and panel discussion! Kentucky History Day, hosted by the Kentucky Historical Society, is a full day of events (9 am to 5 pm) held at various KHS venues and hosted by various community partners around Frankfort, Kentucky. Learn more about the day’s festivities. KET […] | 0 events, |
2 events,Can you solve the mystery before time runs out? Individuals or teams can explore a hidden library archive filled with coded messages, historical clues, and Revolutionary War secrets. Solve three puzzles, unlock the boxes, and recover a lost manuscript tied to America’s founding. This activity is available June 9th through August 1st. Stop by the […] - Join us for a free special screening event in Louisville! In partnership with the America250KY Committee, KET is thrilled to invite you to a free screening event at the Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts. Come celebrate the United Statesí Semiquincentennial with us during a free condensed screening of Ken Burnsí six-episode documentary, The American […] | 2 events, - This screening event will feature THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION content combined with a presentation and group discussion. A book display on the American Revolution and refreshments will also be available. | 3 events, - "Discover The American Revolution, a landmark series from Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein, and David Schmidt. This presentation offers selected excerpts from the series, highlighting military history and strategy during the American Revolution. A discussion will follow, led by representatives from WFYI and Indiana Humanities. Corporate funding for THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION was provided by Bank of […] | 3 events, - 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 […] - This screening event will feature THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION content combined with a presentation and group discussion. A book display on the American Revolution and refreshments will also be available. | 4 events, - Art For Your Mind is an engaging, educational, art observation experience designed to broaden the minds of its participants. Presentations are for people of all backgrounds – artists and non-artists alike. The featured topic, Early American Art, Revolutionary Images, offers an opportunity to rediscover famous people, places, and events of the Revolutionary War, primarily through […] - In celebration of the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, clips from the new PBS documentary ìThe American Revolutionî will be shown at the Evansville Wartime Museum on June 13, 2026 from 3-5pm Central. The program will feature clips from the longer 12-part series, followed by a panel conversation featuring local […] - 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 […] | 2 events, - 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 […] | |
2 events, - Join us for a special screening of "The American Revolution," a PBS documentary. This presentation offers selected excerpts from THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION highlight military history and strategy, inviting audiences to reflect on the tactics, leadership, and conflicts that shaped the Revolutionary War. Following the presentation, we will have a brief discussion of the film. Registration […] | 3 events, - This screening event will feature THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION content combined with a presentation and group discussion. A book display on the American Revolution and refreshments will also be available. | 2 events, - Join us for a special screening of "The American Revolution," a PBS documentary. This presentation offers selected excerpts from THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION highlight military history and strategy, inviting audiences to reflect on the tactics, leadership, and conflicts that shaped the Revolutionary War. Following the presentation, we will have a brief discussion of the film. Registration […] | 5 events, - Join us for a special screening featuring selected clips from Ken Burns’ documentary The American Revolution. These segments focus on the military history of the war, exploring key battles from Bunker Hill to Yorktown, strategies, and the individuals who shaped the fight for independence. We will be joined by Dr. Kenneth Nivison, assistant professor of […] - This screening event will feature THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION content combined with a presentation and group discussion. A book display on the American Revolution and refreshments will also be available. | |||
5 events, - This screening event will feature THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION content combined with a presentation and group discussion. A book display on the American Revolution and refreshments will also be available. - In celebration of the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, a screening of the new PBS documentary ìThe American Revolutionî will be shown. The program will feature clips from the longer 12-part series, followed by a moderated panel discussion to explore service as a core American value ñ examining volunteerism, civic […] | 8 events, - Melissa Reid, from the Taylor House Musuem, talks to us about the colonial settlement of Trappe located south east of Berlin. | 4 events, - This screening event will feature THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION content combined with a presentation and group discussion. A book display on the American Revolution and refreshments will also be available. - Presented by Jeff Joyce, Culpeper National Cemetery. In celebration of the 250th anniversary of America’s independence, discover how the Continental Army, Navy, and Marines were established in 1775 as war erupted between the American Colonies and Great Britain. Jeff Joyce is a retired defense contractor and Air Force veteran. He is a member of the […] | 3 events, - "Join us for a screening of excerpts from Ken Burns’ documentary The American Revolution, highlighting the values of volunteerism & civic engagement ingrained in American culture since our founding. The screening will be followed by a brief discussion and chance to explore local opportunities to get involved. Learn more about the film. Registration is not […] - CT State Library historian Kevin Johnson will vivdly illustrate the struggles of African-Americans during the Revolutionary War, concluding with audience engagement in an open discussion. | 8 events, - Liberty, TX – The Texas State Library and Archives Commission invites the community to celebrate Independence Day early and come out to the Sam Houston Regional Library and Research Center (SHC) on Saturday, June 27, for a fun-filled and free patriotic event commemorating the country’s 250th birthday. Doors open at 10 a.m. with an ongoing […] - The Butte County Library, Oroville Branch will commemorate the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution with an engaging program that brings history to life. Explore an interactive display, enjoy a presentation on the Revolution’s enduring legacy, and watch selected segments from Ken Burns’ The American Revolution documentary series. | ||
2 events, - In honor of America’s 250th anniversary, join St. Charles Parish Library for a short screening (46 minutes) from The American Revolution by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein & David Schmidt. This presentation offers a sweeping overview of the series—illuminating its central themes and inspiring reflection on the ideas, struggles, and ideals that continue to define the […] | 11 events, - As part of the Santa Rosa County Library System’s America 250 programming, the Navarre Library will host a free screening reel from THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, a documentary series by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein, and David Schmidt. The screening features selected excerpts that explore the people, events, ideas, and lasting impact of America’s fight for independence. - Join WUCF for a special screening of "The American Revolution: Voices & Visions of 1776 on June 30 from 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at Mead Botanical Garden. Surrounded by the beauty of the gardens, this program features selected clips from the series that highlight art, music, and literature of the revolutionary era. Guests are […] | 3 events, - A community block party for America's 250 Birthday. Organizations represented include V.F.W., V.F.W. Auxiliary, DAR, Kansas Army National Guard, City of Plainville. | 6 events, - As part of the Santa Rosa County Library System’s America 250 programming, Pace Library will host a free screening reel from THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, a documentary series by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein, and David Schmidt. The screening features selected excerpts that explore the people, events, ideas, and lasting impact of America’s fight for independence. - The Racine Public Library will be hosting a birthday celebration for America on July 2nd. We will be hosting a celebration in our community room, followed by a viewing "The American Revolution" by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein, and David Schmidt. Discussion of the documentary to follow. - Amarillo Public Library, Panhandle PBS, and Texas Panhandle Legacy Societies will host this "Happy Birthday" party in celebration of America 250! Colonial style clothing, birthday cake, and THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION resources will be featured at this free event. | 3 events, - Come learn about the military history of the Revolutionary War! Leah Steinheiser, Educational Engagement Liaison with PBS Michiana — WNIT, will show clips from the popular Ken Burns documentary, “The American Revolution.” This promises to be a fascinating program. Please register in advance so we know how many people to expect! Corporate funding for 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 […] | 4 events, - The Indiana Historical Society does a free day on the 4th of July open to all to engage in civics conversations and various crafts celebrating America's independence. - Independence Day Celebration – Free Admission FREE History Center admission: 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. | Activities: 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. Looking to escape the heat this 4th of July? Come chill out with the Indiana Historical Society and help us celebrate America’s 250th birthday with a free day. Learn more about our nation’s […] | 2 events, - 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 […] |