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Veterans Day Weekend: Soldiers of the American Revolution

Independence Day- George Washington’s Encampment and More

Nov 9, 2019 @ 11:00 am– 4:00 pm

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An event every week that begins at 11:00 am on Sunday, Monday and Saturday, repeating until Nov 11, 2019

One event on Nov 23, 2019 at 11:00 am

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An event every week that begins at 11:00 am on Sunday, Monday and Saturday, repeating until Nov 11, 2019

One event on Nov 23, 2019 at 11:00 am

New-York Historical Society

70 Central Park West at 77th Street
New York NY

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Free with museum admission

Suggested Ages: 4-5 to 15-18

Listen to stories about life on and off the battlefield from soldiers who served during the American Revolution. Meet reenactors from the 3rd New Jersey Regiment, ask them about their uniforms, handle their equipment, and try out a drill.

Stories in Stone: LGBTQ+ Memorials

Celebrate the history of LGBTQ+ people in New York. Learn about LGBTQ+ New Yorkers and then design and sculpt memorials in remembrance of these trailblazers. New York has a special place in LGBTQ+ history from Drag Balls to Stonewall to ACT UP. Think about the way a statue or a monument can help tell stories…

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Living History: Celebrate Juneteenth

Interact with historical interpreters and celebrate Juneteenth and honor the end of American chattel slavery on June 19, 1865. Learn all about the origins of the celebration, how it has changed over time, and the many local traditions connected with the holiday. Learn how to make a Juneteenth flag and how people set their Juneteenth…

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