Museum of the American Revolution

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Dinosaurs, flowers and a cocktail festival: Your weekend guide to things to do

Museum of American Revolution plans major renovations to its discovery center

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Museum of the American Revolution to host after-hours event exploring artifacts found under museum site

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Museum of the American Revolution to explore George Washington's legacy with President's Day events

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Birmingham jail bench where MLK wrote famous letter to be displayed in Philly

MLK Birmingham bench

Outdoor saunas and Cirque du Soleil: Your weekend guide to things to do

Weekend guide

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Museum of the American Revolution to offer family-friendly activities throughout winter break

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Museum of the American Revolution to host 'National Treasure' themed event

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Street food, cyclocross and a baby cow: Your weekend guide to things to do

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Costumed colonists will re-create the British occupation of Philly next month

Revolutionary War reenactment

Rare sword from a Revolutionary War soldier to be displayed at Philly museum

Revolutionary War Soldier

Trick-or-treating at the zoo and a National Coming Out Day parade: Your weekend guide to things to do

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Museum of the American Revolution to celebrate Indigenous Peoples Weekend with performances, crafts

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PSLs return and Usher performs: Your weekend guide to things to do

Lego Scream

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Museum of the American Revolution to offer free admission to kids during Labor Day weekend

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A drawing gifted to George Washington by Marquis de Lafayette to be on display in Philly before going on auction

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Museum of the American Revolution to celebrate Fourth of July with 6 days of events

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Philadelphia's busy 2026 will include TED talks, new Mural Arts project

Semiquincentennial Philly

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Museum of the American Revolution to commemorate Memorial Day weekend with crafts, performances

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Museum of the American Revolution to host day camps for kids in April

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Malaysian food, wine and a prison baseball pop-up: Your weekend guide to things to do

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Museum of the American Revolution to offer family-friendly 'spring break' activities

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Why do so many museums have locks of George Washington's hair?

George Washington portrait

Museum of the American Revolution celebrates MLK this weekend with poetry, theater performances

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NYE parties and video games: Your weekend guide to things to do

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American Revolution museum to offer winter-themed activities for kids between Christmas and New Year's

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Here's where to donate toys for Philadelphia kids this holiday season

2023 holiday toy drives

Halloween parties and trick-or-treating: Your weekend guide to things to do

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Museum of the American Revolution to recreate British-occupied Philadelphia with costumed soldiers, citizens

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Philly abolitionist's descendants donate 184-year-old Bible to Museum of the American Revolution

Forten Family Bible

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Children can listen to Revolutionary War stories at Philly libraries this summer

AmRev Library Summer Program

Moms for Liberty event still set for Museum of the American Revolution despite outcry from staff, historians

Museum of the American Revolution launches interactive multimedia timeline with historical objects, documents

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Pop-up garden restaurants and big bugs: Your weekend guide to things to do in Philly

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Spend April weekends learning about life at sea at the Museum of the American Revolution

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FBI returns stolen artifacts to Pennsylvania historical societies

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Celebrate Women's History Month with special programs at Philly museums and libraries

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Contributions of Black, Indigenous soldiers detailed in new collection at Museum of the American Revolution

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New exhibit sheds light on James Forten, Black abolitionist and Revolutionary War fighter

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Celebrate MLK by writing poetry at the Museum of the American Revolution

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Travel back in time to 1770s Philadelphia with a holiday walking tour of Old City

Museum of the American Revolution Winter Break

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Museum of the American Revolution 'Winter Weekends' to feature musical performances, silhouette art

Museum of the American Revolution winter weekends

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Watch a patriotic Philly POPS performance for Veterans Day at the Museum of the American Revolution

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