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SUMMARY:Paul Revere’s Ride Reenactment
DESCRIPTION:Lexington was preparing for battle long before British soldiers arrived on April 19th\, 1775. Paul Revere and William Dawes\, fellow Sons of Liberty\, rode hard from Boston\, arriving in town just before midnight. Their destination: The home of Reverend Clarke. Their mission: To warn Patriot leaders John Hancock and Samuel Adams of the impending British raid. \nStart your Patriots’ Day early as they arrive and raise the alarm in Lexington! Join us for a live reenactment\, complete with real horses! \nFREE and open to the public!
URL:https://revolutionaryvalley.org/event/paul-reveres-ride-reenactment/
LOCATION:Hancock-Clarke House\, 36 Hancock Street\, Lexington\, 02420\, United States
CATEGORIES:Historical
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240415T090000
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SUMMARY:First Shot: The Day The Revolution Began
DESCRIPTION:Take a closer look at the Battle of Lexington and why the Revolution started here during this special multi-part program! Each presentation starts with the viewing of our award-winning short documentary “First Shot: The Day the Revolution Began”\, followed by a Q&A session with reenactors. Ask them all of your questions about the Revolution\, and what it’s like to recreate it in modern times. Then\, the Lexington Historical Society Colonial Singers invite you to join them in song\, sharing the most popular tunes of the day and some political music history along the way. \nScreenings at 9:00\, 10:00\, and 11:00 AM. \n$10 adults/$5 children ages 6-16.
URL:https://revolutionaryvalley.org/event/first-shot-the-day-the-revolution-began/
LOCATION:The Depot
CATEGORIES:Historical
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SUMMARY:Creating Communal Gifts with Chanel Thervil
DESCRIPTION:Monday\, April 15 through Friday\, April 19\, 10:00am – 12:00pm and 1:00pm – 3:00pm \nWhether it be a school\, library\, place of worship\, or even a museum\, spaces where communities gather make life more vibrant. Join us for a special program series with inaugural Artist in Residence\, Chanel Thervil as she invites you to create a gift for a community space you cherish. Chanel will bring these individual creations together in a one-of-a-kind art installation titled Communal Gifts that will remain on display in the museum. \nTo learn more about artist and educator Chanel Thervil and her work\, visit her website www.chanelthervil.com
URL:https://revolutionaryvalley.org/event/creating-communal-gifts-with-chanel-thervil/2024-04-15/1/
LOCATION:Discovery Museum\, Discovery Museum\, 177 Main St\, Acton\, MA\, 01720\, United States
CATEGORIES:Kids & Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240415T100000
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SUMMARY:Patriots' Day at the Concord Museum
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy free admission to the Museum and visit the immersive April 19\, 1775 gallery to see the “One if by land\, two if by sea” lantern hung in the North Church to signal Paul Revere on his midnight ride. During your visit\, participate in drop-in activities to learn about life and craft in the colonies. Sponsored by the Highland Street Foundation. \nWitness the brave Acton Minutemen company in an encampment outside the Museum as they drill with muskets to prepare for battle\, cook over a firepit\, and demonstrate colonial spinning and sewing. Supported by the Massachusetts Society of the Cincinnati. \nBeware of a Red Coat from the British Army roaming the galleries looking for Provincial rebels. Talk with him about the experiences of the Red Coats on April 19\, 1775. Supported by the Massachusetts Society of the Cincinnati.
URL:https://revolutionaryvalley.org/event/patriots-day-at-the-concord-museum/
LOCATION:Concord Museum\, Concord Museum\, 53 Cambridge Tpke\, Concord\, MA\, 01742\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240415T110000
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SUMMARY:Tour of Lowell Humane Society
DESCRIPTION:Ages 5 – 12\, Registration Required\nIf your kids love animals\, this tour is for you! Please come down to the Lowell Humane Society and we will show you what we do to tend to the animals in our care. You will get to see parts of the shelter that are typically not open to the public. Lots of cute\, furry friends to interact with. Please register by emailing jen@lowellhumanesociety.org.
URL:https://revolutionaryvalley.org/event/tour-of-lowell-humane-society/
LOCATION:lowell humane society\, Lowell Humane Society\, 951 Broadway St\, Lowell\, MA\, 01854\, United States
CATEGORIES:Kids & Family
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SUMMARY:Creating Communal Gifts with Chanel Thervil
DESCRIPTION:Monday\, April 15 through Friday\, April 19\, 10:00am – 12:00pm and 1:00pm – 3:00pm \nWhether it be a school\, library\, place of worship\, or even a museum\, spaces where communities gather make life more vibrant. Join us for a special program series with inaugural Artist in Residence\, Chanel Thervil as she invites you to create a gift for a community space you cherish. Chanel will bring these individual creations together in a one-of-a-kind art installation titled Communal Gifts that will remain on display in the museum. \nTo learn more about artist and educator Chanel Thervil and her work\, visit her website www.chanelthervil.com
URL:https://revolutionaryvalley.org/event/creating-communal-gifts-with-chanel-thervil/2024-04-15/2/
LOCATION:Discovery Museum\, Discovery Museum\, 177 Main St\, Acton\, MA\, 01720\, United States
CATEGORIES:Kids & Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240415T183000
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SUMMARY:Community Conversations: Education
DESCRIPTION:The City of Lowell has always put quality education for everyone in the forefront. Join us for an evening of exploring what education is\, was\, and can be\, and how it contributes to the vibrant community that we enjoy. \nGuest speakers include: \nFrank Clark\, education ranger at Lowell National Historical Park and the Tsongas Industrial History Center\nGreg Haas\, Director of Curriculum\, Instruction\, and Assessment at Greater Lowell Technical High School\nCaroline Rowe\, Lowell Managing Director for International Institute of New England \nCommunity Conversations explores a wide variety of topics that are relevant to our contemporary communities with strong foundations in our past.
URL:https://revolutionaryvalley.org/event/community-conversations-education/
LOCATION:Lowell National Historical Park Visitor Center\, Lowell National Historical Park Visitor Center\, 246 Market St\, Lowell\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free Events,Historical,Lecture,Talks and Film
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240415T190000
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SUMMARY:The Porch on Windy Hill
DESCRIPTION:Written by Sherry Stregack Lutken\, Lisa Helmi Johanson\, Morgan Morse and David M. Lutken\nConceived and Directed by Sherry Stregack Lutken\nA bi-racial Korean classical violinist\, Mira\, and her music history grad-student boyfriend\, Beck\, escape months of Covid-isolation to the mountains of North Carolina. Their journey takes a surprising turn when they meet Edgar\, and Mira faces a flood of memory\, pain\, hope\, and discovery that follows. A moving\, modern American play about family- with enough music for a real ‘hoot ‘n’ holler’ as the cast- Lisa Helmi Johanson\, Morgan Morse\, and David Lutken perform a dozen traditional and bluegrass gems. The quintessentially American melodies running through The Porch on Windy Hill illuminate a young woman’s complex\, contemporary tale of healing.
URL:https://revolutionaryvalley.org/event/the-porch-on-windy-hill/2024-04-15/
LOCATION:Merrimack Repertory Theatre\, Merrimack Repertory Theatre\, 50 E Merrimack St\, Lowell\, MA\, 01852\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture
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