Whose revolution? Good question > Begin forwarded message: > > From: Concord Museum <[email protected]> > Subject: New Special Exhibition: Whose Revolution > Date: March 24, 2025 at 1:00:34 PM EDT > To: <[email protected]> > Reply-To: Concord Museum <[email protected]> > > View this email in your browser > <https://mailchi.mp/concordmuseum/ib5x3jfxrg-5038176?e=68b6506035> > > <https://concordmuseum.us13.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b60ecd6a542331b39c7f3577f&id=a08ee6b5b7&e=68b6506035> > > Opening this week: Whose Revolution > > <https://concordmuseum.us13.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b60ecd6a542331b39c7f3577f&id=35378cb8bf&e=68b6506035> > Whose Revolution > New Special Exhibition > Opening March 28 > Curator Talks at 11:00 am and 2:00 pm > To commemorate the 250th anniversary of the start of the American Revolution, > the Concord Museum is proud to share the new special exhibition, Whose > Revolution. > > Opening March 28, Whose Revolution offers a fresh, inclusive perspective on > the decade leading up to the outbreak of war in 1775, centering the > experiences of women, Indigenous communities, and free and enslaved Black > people who grappled with the meaning of revolution in their own lives. > Through a rich array of objects, from paintings, prints, and political > cartoons to historic clothing, textiles, furniture, and ceramics, as well as > film and multimedia installations, Whose Revolution provides a vivid and > tangible sense of what it was like to live through this dramatic period of > mounting tension and crisis and the significance of this history today. > > Learn more. > <https://concordmuseum.us13.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b60ecd6a542331b39c7f3577f&id=3a9e31105d&e=68b6506035> > > <https://concordmuseum.us13.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b60ecd6a542331b39c7f3577f&id=9e2c324753&e=68b6506035> > > > <https://concordmuseum.us13.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b60ecd6a542331b39c7f3577f&id=6a630df7bd&e=68b6506035> > > <https://concordmuseum.us13.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b60ecd6a542331b39c7f3577f&id=4be811df9f&e=68b6506035> > > <https://concordmuseum.us13.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b60ecd6a542331b39c7f3577f&id=e403a211fd&e=68b6506035> > > > <https://concordmuseum.us13.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b60ecd6a542331b39c7f3577f&id=e8b46f1db6&e=68b6506035> > > > <https://concordmuseum.us13.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b60ecd6a542331b39c7f3577f&id=d48b167372&e=68b6506035> > > More Ways to Get Ready for the 250th > > <https://concordmuseum.us13.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b60ecd6a542331b39c7f3577f&id=b5ce85a25a&e=68b6506035> > > 250th Student Art Show Open House and Reception > Family Program > March 28 | 6:00 – 8:00 pm > Free. Open to the public. > See artworks by Massachusetts high-school > students inspired by the Paul Revere lantern – > a symbol of our nation’s continuing aspiration > towards liberty and justice for all. All are > welcome to a community open house to see > the artwork and meet the artists. > Learn more. > <https://concordmuseum.us13.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b60ecd6a542331b39c7f3577f&id=fbaa225244&e=68b6506035> > > <https://concordmuseum.us13.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b60ecd6a542331b39c7f3577f&id=1031b20333&e=68b6506035> > > Eyewitness to Revolution > Concord Museum Forum > March 31 | 7:00 – 8:00 pm > Members Free | Non-Members $10 | Virtual Free > Join us for the book launch of Eyewitness to Revolution: The American > Revolution Collection at the Concord Museum, with author and Concord Museum > Curator David Wood in conversation with Robert A. Gross. The book explores > the Museum’s unparalleled collection of objects related to the early days of > the American Revolution. > Register > > <https://concordmuseum.us13.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b60ecd6a542331b39c7f3577f&id=e270517c03&e=68b6506035> > > Get Ready for Patriots’ Day! > <https://concordmuseum.us13.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b60ecd6a542331b39c7f3577f&id=5f7bec6419&e=68b6506035> > > <https://concordmuseum.us13.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b60ecd6a542331b39c7f3577f&id=c6b71d05d8&e=68b6506035> > Celebrate the 250th Anniversary of April 19, 1775 with a free community > celebration at the Museum! > Free admission (9:00 am – 5:00 pm), including access to the immersive April > 19, 1775 galleries to see the original lantern from Paul Revere’s famous > midnight ride and the new special exhibition Whose Revolution. > > A family-friendly encampment of Revolutionary Living History (10:00 am – 5:00 > pm). Billerica Colonial Minutemen will drill with muskets, cook over an open > firepit, and demonstrate colonial crafts. > > Family drop-in activities (9:00 am – 4:00 pm) inspired by the American > Revolution and the new Barefoot Books publication Rise Up! > > A Forum with Doris Kearns Goodwin (6:00 – 7:00 pm) on the American Revolution > and its legacy. In-person attendance is at capacity. Join the stand-by line > or register > <https://concordmuseum.us13.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b60ecd6a542331b39c7f3577f&id=08963d0695&e=68b6506035>to > watch the livestream. > > An outdoor concert with the Goodwin Band (7:30 – 8:30 pm), finishing with a > view of a town-wide drone show. > > Food trucks, an ice cream truck, and a wine and beer truck all day and > evening. > > > > <https://concordmuseum.us13.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b60ecd6a542331b39c7f3577f&id=eadfa56e2e&e=68b6506035> > The 250th Midnight Ride Celebration > Special Event > April 26 | 6:00 - 10:00 pm > Join us for a special evening marking the 250th anniversary of the American > Revolution at the 250th Midnight Ride Celebration. Enjoy an unforgettable > night of festive food, entertainment, and dancing as we mark this historic > milestone in style and honor Churchill and Janet Franklin for their decades > of service to the Museum. Proceeds from the event will benefit the Museum’s > educational programs, helping us continue to inspire and engage future > generations through the power of history. > Get Tickets > > <https://concordmuseum.us13.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b60ecd6a542331b39c7f3577f&id=631a8ef74b&e=68b6506035> > Concord Museum > 53 Cambridge Turnpike > <https://concordmuseum.us13.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b60ecd6a542331b39c7f3577f&id=c99ff46f72&e=68b6506035> > Concord MA 01742 > <https://concordmuseum.us13.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b60ecd6a542331b39c7f3577f&id=1a9c9b8679&e=68b6506035> > > [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]?subject=&body=> > > Visit Us > Through March 27 > Thu – Sun: 10am – 4pm > > From March 28 > Mon – Fri: 10am – 4pm > Sat – Sun: 10am – 5pm > > Open April 19 and 21 > Closed Easter > What’s On > <https://concordmuseum.us13.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b60ecd6a542331b39c7f3577f&id=73da8c114e&e=68b6506035> > Membership > <https://concordmuseum.us13.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b60ecd6a542331b39c7f3577f&id=5fe670f1c5&e=68b6506035> > Donate > <https://concordmuseum.us13.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b60ecd6a542331b39c7f3577f&id=b2854363fc&e=68b6506035> > Follow us > > <https://concordmuseum.us13.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b60ecd6a542331b39c7f3577f&id=407e58e05e&e=68b6506035> > > <https://concordmuseum.us13.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b60ecd6a542331b39c7f3577f&id=0c7e00d15e&e=68b6506035> > > <https://concordmuseum.us13.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b60ecd6a542331b39c7f3577f&id=2669eeac4c&e=68b6506035> > Images: > > Gowen (detail), Massachusetts and England, 1760s-1770s. Concord Museum > Collection, Gift of Mrs. Mary Adelaide Sargent Poor; Cos40.16. > > Embroidered Pocket, Concord, Ma., 18th century. Concord Museum Collection, > Gift of Susan Rimbey; 2023.28.1. > > A View of the Town of Concord, April 19, 1775 after Amos Doolittle View of > the Center of Concord Plate, Timothy Martin Minot, Massachusetts, about 1825. > Concord Museum Collection, Bequest of Mrs. Stedman Buttrick, Sr.; Pi414. > > Twivel, England or America, 18th century. Concord Museum Collection, Gift of > Cummings E. Davis; H2055. > > Elizabeth James-Perry, Aquinnah Wampanoag Culture Bearer and Artist, Courtesy > of the Concord Museum; 2024.1.1. > > Teapot, Josiah Wedgwood, Staffordshire, England, 1750-1760. Concord Museum > Collection, Gift of Mr. Russell H. Kettell; C1383. > > Lantern, Boston, MA, 1765-1770. One of the two used as a signal, April 18, > 1775. Concord Museum Collection, Gift of Cummings E. Davis; M400a.1. > > Patriots’ Day Photograph by Elizabeth Friar. > > > Whose Revolution is made possible, in part, by the National Endowment for the > Humanities; the Decorative Arts Trust; the Massachusetts Office of Travel and > Tourism; the Americana Foundation; and the Freedom’s Way National Heritage > Area. > > > > > > > Forums for the 250th Anniversary of the American Revolution are made possible > by a gift from Claire and Joshua Nelson. Forums are supported in part by the > Sally Lanagan Fund. > > Free Museum admission on Patriots’ Day is supported by Highland Street > Foundation, and Patriots’ Day family activities are supported by the > Massachusetts Society of the Cincinnati. > > Copyright (C) 2025 Concord Museum. 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