Schwenksville History
Adults
Event takes place at Schwenksville Borough Hall 300 Main St, Schwenksville, PA 19473 Join us for an overview of the history of the Schwenksville area for the past 250 years. […]
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PVL @ Schwenksville Borough Hall 300 Main Street, Schwenksville, PA, United States
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The Secret Army: Secrets and Spies of the Revolutionary War
Huntingdon Valley Library 625 Red Lion Road, Huntingdon Valley, PA, United StatesAdultsA spy is a person who is sent into enemy territory to inspect their works, ascertain their strength, and secretly communicate intelligence. In accordance with the rules of war, a […]
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The Declaration of Independence and American Dreams
Upper Perkiomen Valley Library 350 Main St, Red Hill, PA, United StatesAdultsIn honor of America's 250th birthday, we will be hosting Rogers Smith, Professor Emeritus of Political Science from the University of Pennsylvania. Professor Smith will be speaking about the Declaration […]
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Bryn Mawr & Beyond: Hidden Stories of the American Revolution
Ludington Library 5 S Bryn Mawr Ave, Bryn Mawr, PA, United StatesAdultsAs we celebrate America's 250th birthday, join Jim Segrave-Daly for an entertaining discussion of the role that Bryn Mawr & the Main Line played in the Philadelphia campaign from September […]
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Friday Movie Matinee – HVL
Huntingdon Valley Library 625 Red Lion Road, Huntingdon Valley, PA, United StatesAdultsJoin us for a Free Friday Movie. Today we will be showing Top Gun (1986) R, 110 minutes. When hotshot fighter pilot Maverick (Tom Cruise) is sent to the Top Gun Navel […]
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Kit’s Interactive Theatre presents Colonial Faire – 1737
Huntingdon Valley Library 625 Red Lion Road, Huntingdon Valley, PA, United StatesJuvenileCome enjoy a fun-filled interactive play by Kit's Interactive Theatre that depicts the arduous life of early America as well as the revelry. Though days of rest are few, today […]
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Celebrate America Book Club
Royersford Free Library 200 South Fourth Ave, Royersford, PA, United StatesAdultsIntended for Adults Woman's Club of Royersford presents Celebrate America Book Club, a monthly book club exploring the women who build America (1776-Present)! As we approach the nation's 250th anniversary, […]
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Paint a Mini Liberty Bell
JuvenileIntended for ages 8+ and limited to 15 attendees Come celebrate America's 250th birthday and paint a mini Liberty Bell and learn some Liberty Bell facts from Miss Lizzie. Please […]
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Rest in Peace
Indian Valley Public Library 100 E. Church Avenue, Telford, PA, United StatesAdultsThousands of men and women from Montgomery Country served in the Revolutionary War. Where are these Patriots buried, what did they do for the cause, where did they live, what […]
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New Old Entertainment: Songs, Tunes, and Crankies
William Jeanes Memorial Library and Nicholas and Athena Karabots Center for Learning 4051 Joshua Rd, Lafayette Hill, PA, United StatesAdultsIntended for adults What's a crankie?? Come enjoy a evening of music, song, and dance, and find out! Long-time old-time musicians and dancers, Box & String duo will show us all the […]
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Revolution 101: The History of American Independence
William Jeanes Memorial Library and Nicholas and Athena Karabots Center for Learning 4051 Joshua Rd, Lafayette Hill, PA, United StatesAdultsAs we celebrate the 250th anniversary of America's founding, join local historian Jim Segrave-Daly for a 4-part series with lively discussion of the causes, events, and individuals whose actions led […]
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Sewn in America
William Jeanes Memorial Library and Nicholas and Athena Karabots Center for Learning 4051 Joshua Rd, Lafayette Hill, PA, United StatesAdultsDiscover how sewing shaped American life before ready-to-wear fashion. Based on the DAR Museum’s 2024 exhibition, this program examines the way in which American women (and men) from the 18th […]