📣 Talkin’ About a Revolution – America 250 Celebration
Join us and LPB for a special screening event in honor of America 250! 🇺🇸
🎬 We’ll be showing the brand-new documentary The American Revolution: A Film by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein, and David Schmidt.
🕙 Two Showings:
10:00 AM
2:00 PM
This special screener (part of a much larger series) will conclude with an engaging panel discussion featuring team members from PBS Learning Media. Discover the many rich educational resources available for both kids and adults through PBS.
The day will also include:
⭐ 9:00 AM – Lecture & Video Presentation Historical Guest Lecturer Eddie Vaughn presents "250 Years Ago — October 1775"
⭐ 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM – Revolutionary War Tabletop Games
Little Wars will have Revolutionary War-era tabletop games and demonstrations
⭐ 12:15 – 1:30 PM – Revolutionary War Era Tea Tasting & Lecture
Join the General Philemon Thomas Chapter, Sons of the American Revolution, and learn about Colonial American history, sample the five tea varieties tossed into Boston Harbor on December 16, 1773, and explore hands-on artifacts from the Patriot Chest.
⭐ 1:45 PM – Lecture & Video Presentation
Historical Guest Lecturer Steve Kubicek presents "George Washington's Mysterious Invisible Hand"
⭐ 4:30 PM – Regency-Era Dance Performance
Louisiane Vintage Dancers perform and discuss music, context, and instruments from 250 years ago.
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