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SUMMARY:Center Tours
DESCRIPTION:Masks are required. \nCost: \n\n$8 – Adults\n$6 – Seniors\, Students\, Educators & First Responders\n$4 – Children (ages 6-18)\nFREE for Center Members and Veterans.\n\nLadd-Gilman House Tours (10 am\, 12 pm\, 2 pm & 3 pm): Our trained docents will lead you on an hour-long exploration of important moments in our nation’s history\, as seen through the lens of New Hampshire\, and hear untold stories from voices beyond the battlefield. We will explore not only the events that shaped the foundations of the American nation\, but also the people who contributed to the cause of independence\, some of whom will be very familiar and others who may be new to you. \nFolsom Tavern Tours (11 am & 1 pm): Our trained docents will lead you on a tour that will will examine Folsom Tavern’s unique history\, the place that taverns held in colonial and revolutionary history and the different experiences that people had in taverns. This is an immersive\, sensory-friendly tour and guests are encouraged to sit on the chairs and touch the objects on view. A children’s room\, complete with period clothing and books\, is also featured on the tour. This tour is recommended for all ages. \nAll guided tours are limited to six participants and depart from the Ladd-Gilman House. Pre-registration is strongly encouraged. Visitors are also welcome to take a self-guided tour of Ladd-Gilman House at any time during our open hours\, Wednesday-Saturday\, 10 am – 4 pm. Self-guided tickets can be purchased at the time of visit. Folsom Tavern is open by guided tour only.Due to guide availability the last Ladd-Gilman guided tour on Friday will begin at noon.  \nOther dates and times are also subject to guide availability.  \nAbout the American Independence CenterThe American Independence Center is a history museum in Exeter\, NH that features a collection of 3\,000 historic artifacts that shed light on the American Revolution. Many of our programs touch on civics and the fight for independence\, while we incorporate  inclusivity and diversity into the experiences we create on-site and in digital formats. We feature a variety of things to do for people of all ages\, including festivals\, an historic tavern\, guided tours and our annual American Independence Festival.
URL:https://aicnh.org/event/museum-tours/
LOCATION:Ladd-Gilman House\, 1 Governors Ln\, Exeter\, NH\, 03833\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,For Children & Youth,For Older Adults
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SUMMARY:Center Tours
DESCRIPTION:Masks are required. \nCost: \n\n$8 – Adults\n$6 – Seniors\, Students\, Educators & First Responders\n$4 – Children (ages 6-18)\nFREE for Center Members and Veterans.\n\nLadd-Gilman House Tours (10 am\, 12 pm\, 2 pm & 3 pm): Our trained docents will lead you on an hour-long exploration of important moments in our nation’s history\, as seen through the lens of New Hampshire\, and hear untold stories from voices beyond the battlefield. We will explore not only the events that shaped the foundations of the American nation\, but also the people who contributed to the cause of independence\, some of whom will be very familiar and others who may be new to you. \nFolsom Tavern Tours (11 am & 1 pm): Our trained docents will lead you on a tour that will will examine Folsom Tavern’s unique history\, the place that taverns held in colonial and revolutionary history and the different experiences that people had in taverns. This is an immersive\, sensory-friendly tour and guests are encouraged to sit on the chairs and touch the objects on view. A children’s room\, complete with period clothing and books\, is also featured on the tour. This tour is recommended for all ages. \nAll guided tours are limited to six participants and depart from the Ladd-Gilman House. Pre-registration is strongly encouraged. Visitors are also welcome to take a self-guided tour of Ladd-Gilman House at any time during our open hours\, Wednesday-Saturday\, 10 am – 4 pm. Self-guided tickets can be purchased at the time of visit. Folsom Tavern is open by guided tour only.Due to guide availability the last Ladd-Gilman guided tour on Friday will begin at noon.  \nOther dates and times are also subject to guide availability.  \nAbout the American Independence CenterThe American Independence Center is a history museum in Exeter\, NH that features a collection of 3\,000 historic artifacts that shed light on the American Revolution. Many of our programs touch on civics and the fight for independence\, while we incorporate  inclusivity and diversity into the experiences we create on-site and in digital formats. We feature a variety of things to do for people of all ages\, including festivals\, an historic tavern\, guided tours and our annual American Independence Festival.
URL:https://aicnh.org/event/museum-tours/
LOCATION:Ladd-Gilman House\, 1 Governors Ln\, Exeter\, NH\, 03833\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,For Children & Youth,For Older Adults
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SUMMARY:Center Tours
DESCRIPTION:Masks are required. \nCost: \n\n$8 – Adults\n$6 – Seniors\, Students\, Educators & First Responders\n$4 – Children (ages 6-18)\nFREE for Center Members and Veterans.\n\nLadd-Gilman House Tours (10 am\, 12 pm\, 2 pm & 3 pm): Our trained docents will lead you on an hour-long exploration of important moments in our nation’s history\, as seen through the lens of New Hampshire\, and hear untold stories from voices beyond the battlefield. We will explore not only the events that shaped the foundations of the American nation\, but also the people who contributed to the cause of independence\, some of whom will be very familiar and others who may be new to you. \nFolsom Tavern Tours (11 am & 1 pm): Our trained docents will lead you on a tour that will will examine Folsom Tavern’s unique history\, the place that taverns held in colonial and revolutionary history and the different experiences that people had in taverns. This is an immersive\, sensory-friendly tour and guests are encouraged to sit on the chairs and touch the objects on view. A children’s room\, complete with period clothing and books\, is also featured on the tour. This tour is recommended for all ages. \nAll guided tours are limited to six participants and depart from the Ladd-Gilman House. Pre-registration is strongly encouraged. Visitors are also welcome to take a self-guided tour of Ladd-Gilman House at any time during our open hours\, Wednesday-Saturday\, 10 am – 4 pm. Self-guided tickets can be purchased at the time of visit. Folsom Tavern is open by guided tour only.Due to guide availability the last Ladd-Gilman guided tour on Friday will begin at noon.  \nOther dates and times are also subject to guide availability.  \nAbout the American Independence CenterThe American Independence Center is a history museum in Exeter\, NH that features a collection of 3\,000 historic artifacts that shed light on the American Revolution. Many of our programs touch on civics and the fight for independence\, while we incorporate  inclusivity and diversity into the experiences we create on-site and in digital formats. We feature a variety of things to do for people of all ages\, including festivals\, an historic tavern\, guided tours and our annual American Independence Festival.
URL:https://aicnh.org/event/museum-tours/
LOCATION:Ladd-Gilman House\, 1 Governors Ln\, Exeter\, NH\, 03833\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,For Children & Youth,For Older Adults
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SUMMARY:Reflective Patriots: Thursday Mini Camps
DESCRIPTION:Dates:  Thursday\, July 14\, 21 & 28Time:  9 a.m. – 3 p.m.Location:  Folsom Tavern GroundsCost: Non-members $55 per day or $150 for all threeMembers $45 per day or $120 for all threeall participants receive a reproduction Badge of Military Merit like the ones Revolutionary War heroes received!These camps are best for: ages 6-10\, all genders \nCampers will immerse themselves in hands-on 18th century life\, uncovering the stories of the people who helped build our nation and how they can continue to be a part of America’s unfolding story. Enlist for one\, two\, or all three sessions! \nEach week campers will dress in colonial clothing\, participate in games and activities\, create projects and eat a colonial-inspired snack. \nWeekly Themes\nJuly 14: FreedomA war to fight for freedom but what did that mean? Uncover what freedom meant to the different people living in colonial America and how they joined in the fight. Dress in colonial clothing\, carry out daily chores\, protest British taxation\, spin your own yarn\, and write a petition using a quill pen. \nJuly 21: CompromisePatriot\, loyalists\, neutral or something else? It wasn’t always easy to know what side to be on. Wrestle with the tricky decision of deciding your stance and discover how compromise is what finally led to American independence. This week campers will dress in colonial clothing\, play team building games\, recreate historical debates\, work together to create a group project\, and vote on the direction of their day. \nJuly 28: We the peopleEveryday people\, laborers\, farmers\, enslaved\, housewives\, and even children all were deeply affected by the war and contributed to the cause. Uncover their stories and how it is the People\, including us\, who have the power to make change and keep our nation strong. Dress in colonial clothes\, create your own ‘printing press’\, make liberty tea\, and learn ways you can make change in your community. \nAbout American Independence Center\nLocated in Exeter\, NH\, the American Independence Center features a rare collection of historic artifacts that shed light on the Revolutionary War. Examples of popular items in our exhibits include a dragoon pistol\, brown bess musket\, and 18th century powder horn. Many of our programs offer insight into civic duties\, civic engagement and civic responsibility\, while we also feature a variety of things to do in NH\, such as camps for kids\, festivals\, summer festival\, reenactments\, and homeschool programs. Perfect for a day trip or weekend trips\, we believe in inclusivity and inclusive history and the spirit behind the phrase\, ‘we the people’.
URL:https://aicnh.org/event/reflective-patriots-thursday-mini-camps-2022-07-28/
LOCATION:Folsom Tavern\, 164 Water Street\, Exeter\, NH\, 03833\, United States
CATEGORIES:Camps,Festival,For Children & Youth,Living History
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sarah Jaworski":MAILTO:sarah@aicnh.org
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SUMMARY:Reflective Patriots: Thursday Mini Camps
DESCRIPTION:Dates:  Thursday\, July 14\, 21 & 28Time:  9 a.m. – 3 p.m.Location:  Folsom Tavern GroundsCost: Non-members $55 per day or $150 for all threeMembers $45 per day or $120 for all threeall participants receive a reproduction Badge of Military Merit like the ones Revolutionary War heroes received!These camps are best for: ages 6-10\, all genders \nCampers will immerse themselves in hands-on 18th century life\, uncovering the stories of the people who helped build our nation and how they can continue to be a part of America’s unfolding story. Enlist for one\, two\, or all three sessions! \nEach week campers will dress in colonial clothing\, participate in games and activities\, create projects and eat a colonial-inspired snack. \nWeekly Themes\nJuly 14: FreedomA war to fight for freedom but what did that mean? Uncover what freedom meant to the different people living in colonial America and how they joined in the fight. Dress in colonial clothing\, carry out daily chores\, protest British taxation\, spin your own yarn\, and write a petition using a quill pen. \nJuly 21: CompromisePatriot\, loyalists\, neutral or something else? It wasn’t always easy to know what side to be on. Wrestle with the tricky decision of deciding your stance and discover how compromise is what finally led to American independence. This week campers will dress in colonial clothing\, play team building games\, recreate historical debates\, work together to create a group project\, and vote on the direction of their day. \nJuly 28: We the peopleEveryday people\, laborers\, farmers\, enslaved\, housewives\, and even children all were deeply affected by the war and contributed to the cause. Uncover their stories and how it is the People\, including us\, who have the power to make change and keep our nation strong. Dress in colonial clothes\, create your own ‘printing press’\, make liberty tea\, and learn ways you can make change in your community. \nAbout American Independence Center\nLocated in Exeter\, NH\, the American Independence Center features a rare collection of historic artifacts that shed light on the Revolutionary War. Examples of popular items in our exhibits include a dragoon pistol\, brown bess musket\, and 18th century powder horn. Many of our programs offer insight into civic duties\, civic engagement and civic responsibility\, while we also feature a variety of things to do in NH\, such as camps for kids\, festivals\, summer festival\, reenactments\, and homeschool programs. Perfect for a day trip or weekend trips\, we believe in inclusivity and inclusive history and the spirit behind the phrase\, ‘we the people’.
URL:https://aicnh.org/event/reflective-patriots-thursday-mini-camps/
LOCATION:Folsom Tavern\, 164 Water Street\, Exeter\, NH\, 03833\, United States
CATEGORIES:Camps,Festival,For Children & Youth,Living History
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sarah Jaworski":MAILTO:sarah@aicnh.org
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SUMMARY:Center Tours
DESCRIPTION:Masks are required. \nCost: \n\n$8 – Adults\n$6 – Seniors\, Students\, Educators & First Responders\n$4 – Children (ages 6-18)\nFREE for Center Members and Veterans.\n\nLadd-Gilman House Tours (10 am\, 12 pm\, 2 pm & 3 pm): Our trained docents will lead you on an hour-long exploration of important moments in our nation’s history\, as seen through the lens of New Hampshire\, and hear untold stories from voices beyond the battlefield. We will explore not only the events that shaped the foundations of the American nation\, but also the people who contributed to the cause of independence\, some of whom will be very familiar and others who may be new to you. \nFolsom Tavern Tours (11 am & 1 pm): Our trained docents will lead you on a tour that will will examine Folsom Tavern’s unique history\, the place that taverns held in colonial and revolutionary history and the different experiences that people had in taverns. This is an immersive\, sensory-friendly tour and guests are encouraged to sit on the chairs and touch the objects on view. A children’s room\, complete with period clothing and books\, is also featured on the tour. This tour is recommended for all ages. \nAll guided tours are limited to six participants and depart from the Ladd-Gilman House. Pre-registration is strongly encouraged. Visitors are also welcome to take a self-guided tour of Ladd-Gilman House at any time during our open hours\, Wednesday-Saturday\, 10 am – 4 pm. Self-guided tickets can be purchased at the time of visit. Folsom Tavern is open by guided tour only.Due to guide availability the last Ladd-Gilman guided tour on Friday will begin at noon.  \nOther dates and times are also subject to guide availability.  \nAbout the American Independence CenterThe American Independence Center is a history museum in Exeter\, NH that features a collection of 3\,000 historic artifacts that shed light on the American Revolution. Many of our programs touch on civics and the fight for independence\, while we incorporate  inclusivity and diversity into the experiences we create on-site and in digital formats. We feature a variety of things to do for people of all ages\, including festivals\, an historic tavern\, guided tours and our annual American Independence Festival.
URL:https://aicnh.org/event/museum-tours/
LOCATION:Ladd-Gilman House\, 1 Governors Ln\, Exeter\, NH\, 03833\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,For Children & Youth,For Older Adults
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SUMMARY:Reflective Patriots: Thursday Mini Camps
DESCRIPTION:Dates:  Thursday\, July 14\, 21 & 28Time:  9 a.m. – 3 p.m.Location:  Folsom Tavern GroundsCost: Non-members $55 per day or $150 for all threeMembers $45 per day or $120 for all threeall participants receive a reproduction Badge of Military Merit like the ones Revolutionary War heroes received!These camps are best for: ages 6-10\, all genders \nCampers will immerse themselves in hands-on 18th century life\, uncovering the stories of the people who helped build our nation and how they can continue to be a part of America’s unfolding story. Enlist for one\, two\, or all three sessions! \nEach week campers will dress in colonial clothing\, participate in games and activities\, create projects and eat a colonial-inspired snack. \nWeekly Themes\nJuly 14: FreedomA war to fight for freedom but what did that mean? Uncover what freedom meant to the different people living in colonial America and how they joined in the fight. Dress in colonial clothing\, carry out daily chores\, protest British taxation\, spin your own yarn\, and write a petition using a quill pen. \nJuly 21: CompromisePatriot\, loyalists\, neutral or something else? It wasn’t always easy to know what side to be on. Wrestle with the tricky decision of deciding your stance and discover how compromise is what finally led to American independence. This week campers will dress in colonial clothing\, play team building games\, recreate historical debates\, work together to create a group project\, and vote on the direction of their day. \nJuly 28: We the peopleEveryday people\, laborers\, farmers\, enslaved\, housewives\, and even children all were deeply affected by the war and contributed to the cause. Uncover their stories and how it is the People\, including us\, who have the power to make change and keep our nation strong. Dress in colonial clothes\, create your own ‘printing press’\, make liberty tea\, and learn ways you can make change in your community. \nAbout American Independence Center\nLocated in Exeter\, NH\, the American Independence Center features a rare collection of historic artifacts that shed light on the Revolutionary War. Examples of popular items in our exhibits include a dragoon pistol\, brown bess musket\, and 18th century powder horn. Many of our programs offer insight into civic duties\, civic engagement and civic responsibility\, while we also feature a variety of things to do in NH\, such as camps for kids\, festivals\, summer festival\, reenactments\, and homeschool programs. Perfect for a day trip or weekend trips\, we believe in inclusivity and inclusive history and the spirit behind the phrase\, ‘we the people’.
URL:https://aicnh.org/event/reflective-patriots-thursday-mini-camps/
LOCATION:Folsom Tavern\, 164 Water Street\, Exeter\, NH\, 03833\, United States
CATEGORIES:Camps,Festival,For Children & Youth,Living History
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sarah Jaworski":MAILTO:sarah@aicnh.org
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CREATED:20220104T225643Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220616T171952Z
UID:29453-1657965600-1657994400@aicnh.org
SUMMARY:American Independence Festival
DESCRIPTION:Date: Saturday\, July 16Time: 10 am – 6 pmLocation: American Independence Center GroundsCost:Adult: $10Child (ages 4-18): $4Children under 4: FREEVeteran\, Active or Retired Military: FREECenter Members: FREE \n2022 Festival\nJoin us Saturday\, July 16 for festivities on museum grounds. Make sure to check back in here as we update the festival program with confirmed presenters and activities. We invite you to engage with us as we celebrate\, commemorate\, and learn. \nFestival Program Includes:
URL:https://aicnh.org/event/festival-2022/
LOCATION:Ladd-Gilman House\, 1 Governors Ln\, Exeter\, NH\, 03833\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Festival,For Children & Youth,For Older Adults,Living History
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ORGANIZER;CN="Emma Stratton":MAILTO:director@aicnh.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220521T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220521T140000
DTSTAMP:20260406T072024
CREATED:20220518T201857Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220616T160201Z
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SUMMARY:Five Freedoms: Family Saturdays
DESCRIPTION:Date:  Third Saturdays from May to September\nTime:  10 am – 2 pm\nLocation:  Folsom Lawn\nThis project was made possible with support from New Hampshire Humanities\, in partnership with the National Endowment for the Humanities and the Mellon Foundation. Learn more at www.nhhumanities.org.Join the American Independence Center for a series of fun\, civic educational programming on the third Saturday of May through September that explores the 5 freedoms outlined in the First Amendment with family-friendly activities geared toward younger children. 10-2 This project was made possible with support from New Hampshire Humanities\, in partnership with the National Endowment for the Humanities and the Mellon Foundation.  \nMonthly Themes\nMay 21: Freedom of Press: Explore books about America’s most famous printer\, Benjamin Franklin\, make your own ‘printing press’\, use movable type to print your own flyer.June 18: Freedom of Speech: Discover the various ways we enjoy freedom of speech from music to books. Make your own Freedom of Speech tote bag\, hear a story\, listen to music (protest songs) by Todd Hearon and enjoy a collection of books that have been challenged throughout history provided by Exeter Public Library.July 16: Freedom to Peaceably Assemble: Learn about the Boston Tea party and recreate a peaceful alternative to dumping tea in the harbor. Take photos with “No Taxation Without Representation” signs\, and make liberty tea.August 20: Freedom to Petition: Listen to the story “Mumbet’s Declaration of Independence”\, write your own petition using a quill pen and learn about how you can create a real petition about an issue important to you.September 17: Freedom of Religion: activities to be announced in late summer \nAbout American Independence Center\nLocated in Exeter\, NH\, the American Independence Center features a rare collection of historic artifacts that shed light on the Revolutionary War. Examples of popular items in our exhibits include a dragoon pistol\, brown bess musket\, and 18th century powder horn. Many of our programs offer insight into civic duties\, civic engagement and civic responsibility\, while we also feature a variety of things to do in NH\, such as camps for kids\, festivals\, summer festival\, reenactments\, and homeschool programs. Perfect for a day trip or weekend trips\, we believe in inclusivity and inclusive history and the spirit behind the phrase\, ‘we the people’.
URL:https://aicnh.org/event/five-freedoms-family-saturdays/
LOCATION:Folsom Tavern\, 164 Water Street\, Exeter\, NH\, 03833\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,For Children & Youth,Free
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sarah Jaworski":MAILTO:sarah@aicnh.org
END:VEVENT
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210902T160000
DTSTAMP:20260406T072024
CREATED:20210903T193029Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211028T171154Z
UID:28699-1630576800-1630598400@aicnh.org
SUMMARY:Center Tours
DESCRIPTION:Masks are required. \nCost: \n\n$8 – Adults\n$6 – Seniors\, Students\, Educators & First Responders\n$4 – Children (ages 6-18)\nFREE for Center Members and Veterans.\n\nLadd-Gilman House Tours (10 am\, 12 pm\, 2 pm & 3 pm): Our trained docents will lead you on an hour-long exploration of important moments in our nation’s history\, as seen through the lens of New Hampshire\, and hear untold stories from voices beyond the battlefield. We will explore not only the events that shaped the foundations of the American nation\, but also the people who contributed to the cause of independence\, some of whom will be very familiar and others who may be new to you. \nFolsom Tavern Tours (11 am & 1 pm): Our trained docents will lead you on a tour that will will examine Folsom Tavern’s unique history\, the place that taverns held in colonial and revolutionary history and the different experiences that people had in taverns. This is an immersive\, sensory-friendly tour and guests are encouraged to sit on the chairs and touch the objects on view. A children’s room\, complete with period clothing and books\, is also featured on the tour. This tour is recommended for all ages. \nAll guided tours are limited to six participants and depart from the Ladd-Gilman House. Pre-registration is strongly encouraged. Visitors are also welcome to take a self-guided tour of Ladd-Gilman House at any time during our open hours\, Wednesday-Saturday\, 10 am – 4 pm. Self-guided tickets can be purchased at the time of visit. Folsom Tavern is open by guided tour only.Due to guide availability the last Ladd-Gilman guided tour on Friday will begin at noon.  \nOther dates and times are also subject to guide availability.  \nAbout the American Independence CenterThe American Independence Center is a history museum in Exeter\, NH that features a collection of 3\,000 historic artifacts that shed light on the American Revolution. Many of our programs touch on civics and the fight for independence\, while we incorporate  inclusivity and diversity into the experiences we create on-site and in digital formats. We feature a variety of things to do for people of all ages\, including festivals\, an historic tavern\, guided tours and our annual American Independence Festival.
URL:https://aicnh.org/event/museum-tours/
LOCATION:Ladd-Gilman House\, 1 Governors Ln\, Exeter\, NH\, 03833\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,For Children & Youth,For Older Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220714T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220714T150000
DTSTAMP:20260406T072024
CREATED:20220329T172942Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220502T121101Z
UID:29951-1657789200-1657810800@aicnh.org
SUMMARY:Reflective Patriots: Thursday Mini Camps
DESCRIPTION:Dates:  Thursday\, July 14\, 21 & 28Time:  9 a.m. – 3 p.m.Location:  Folsom Tavern GroundsCost: Non-members $55 per day or $150 for all threeMembers $45 per day or $120 for all threeall participants receive a reproduction Badge of Military Merit like the ones Revolutionary War heroes received!These camps are best for: ages 6-10\, all genders \nCampers will immerse themselves in hands-on 18th century life\, uncovering the stories of the people who helped build our nation and how they can continue to be a part of America’s unfolding story. Enlist for one\, two\, or all three sessions! \nEach week campers will dress in colonial clothing\, participate in games and activities\, create projects and eat a colonial-inspired snack. \nWeekly Themes\nJuly 14: FreedomA war to fight for freedom but what did that mean? Uncover what freedom meant to the different people living in colonial America and how they joined in the fight. Dress in colonial clothing\, carry out daily chores\, protest British taxation\, spin your own yarn\, and write a petition using a quill pen. \nJuly 21: CompromisePatriot\, loyalists\, neutral or something else? It wasn’t always easy to know what side to be on. Wrestle with the tricky decision of deciding your stance and discover how compromise is what finally led to American independence. This week campers will dress in colonial clothing\, play team building games\, recreate historical debates\, work together to create a group project\, and vote on the direction of their day. \nJuly 28: We the peopleEveryday people\, laborers\, farmers\, enslaved\, housewives\, and even children all were deeply affected by the war and contributed to the cause. Uncover their stories and how it is the People\, including us\, who have the power to make change and keep our nation strong. Dress in colonial clothes\, create your own ‘printing press’\, make liberty tea\, and learn ways you can make change in your community. \nAbout American Independence Center\nLocated in Exeter\, NH\, the American Independence Center features a rare collection of historic artifacts that shed light on the Revolutionary War. Examples of popular items in our exhibits include a dragoon pistol\, brown bess musket\, and 18th century powder horn. Many of our programs offer insight into civic duties\, civic engagement and civic responsibility\, while we also feature a variety of things to do in NH\, such as camps for kids\, festivals\, summer festival\, reenactments\, and homeschool programs. Perfect for a day trip or weekend trips\, we believe in inclusivity and inclusive history and the spirit behind the phrase\, ‘we the people’.
URL:https://aicnh.org/event/reflective-patriots-thursday-mini-camps/
LOCATION:Folsom Tavern\, 164 Water Street\, Exeter\, NH\, 03833\, United States
CATEGORIES:Camps,Festival,For Children & Youth,Living History
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://aicnh.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/2021_Camp-29.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Sarah Jaworski":MAILTO:sarah@aicnh.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210902T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210902T160000
DTSTAMP:20260406T072024
CREATED:20210903T193029Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211028T171154Z
UID:28699-1630576800-1630598400@aicnh.org
SUMMARY:Center Tours
DESCRIPTION:Masks are required. \nCost: \n\n$8 – Adults\n$6 – Seniors\, Students\, Educators & First Responders\n$4 – Children (ages 6-18)\nFREE for Center Members and Veterans.\n\nLadd-Gilman House Tours (10 am\, 12 pm\, 2 pm & 3 pm): Our trained docents will lead you on an hour-long exploration of important moments in our nation’s history\, as seen through the lens of New Hampshire\, and hear untold stories from voices beyond the battlefield. We will explore not only the events that shaped the foundations of the American nation\, but also the people who contributed to the cause of independence\, some of whom will be very familiar and others who may be new to you. \nFolsom Tavern Tours (11 am & 1 pm): Our trained docents will lead you on a tour that will will examine Folsom Tavern’s unique history\, the place that taverns held in colonial and revolutionary history and the different experiences that people had in taverns. This is an immersive\, sensory-friendly tour and guests are encouraged to sit on the chairs and touch the objects on view. A children’s room\, complete with period clothing and books\, is also featured on the tour. This tour is recommended for all ages. \nAll guided tours are limited to six participants and depart from the Ladd-Gilman House. Pre-registration is strongly encouraged. Visitors are also welcome to take a self-guided tour of Ladd-Gilman House at any time during our open hours\, Wednesday-Saturday\, 10 am – 4 pm. Self-guided tickets can be purchased at the time of visit. Folsom Tavern is open by guided tour only.Due to guide availability the last Ladd-Gilman guided tour on Friday will begin at noon.  \nOther dates and times are also subject to guide availability.  \nAbout the American Independence CenterThe American Independence Center is a history museum in Exeter\, NH that features a collection of 3\,000 historic artifacts that shed light on the American Revolution. Many of our programs touch on civics and the fight for independence\, while we incorporate  inclusivity and diversity into the experiences we create on-site and in digital formats. We feature a variety of things to do for people of all ages\, including festivals\, an historic tavern\, guided tours and our annual American Independence Festival.
URL:https://aicnh.org/event/museum-tours/
LOCATION:Ladd-Gilman House\, 1 Governors Ln\, Exeter\, NH\, 03833\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,For Children & Youth,For Older Adults
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://aicnh.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/Ladd-Gilman-Exterior-10-1024x682-1.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210902T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210902T160000
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CREATED:20210903T193029Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211028T171154Z
UID:28699-1630576800-1630598400@aicnh.org
SUMMARY:Center Tours
DESCRIPTION:Masks are required. \nCost: \n\n$8 – Adults\n$6 – Seniors\, Students\, Educators & First Responders\n$4 – Children (ages 6-18)\nFREE for Center Members and Veterans.\n\nLadd-Gilman House Tours (10 am\, 12 pm\, 2 pm & 3 pm): Our trained docents will lead you on an hour-long exploration of important moments in our nation’s history\, as seen through the lens of New Hampshire\, and hear untold stories from voices beyond the battlefield. We will explore not only the events that shaped the foundations of the American nation\, but also the people who contributed to the cause of independence\, some of whom will be very familiar and others who may be new to you. \nFolsom Tavern Tours (11 am & 1 pm): Our trained docents will lead you on a tour that will will examine Folsom Tavern’s unique history\, the place that taverns held in colonial and revolutionary history and the different experiences that people had in taverns. This is an immersive\, sensory-friendly tour and guests are encouraged to sit on the chairs and touch the objects on view. A children’s room\, complete with period clothing and books\, is also featured on the tour. This tour is recommended for all ages. \nAll guided tours are limited to six participants and depart from the Ladd-Gilman House. Pre-registration is strongly encouraged. Visitors are also welcome to take a self-guided tour of Ladd-Gilman House at any time during our open hours\, Wednesday-Saturday\, 10 am – 4 pm. Self-guided tickets can be purchased at the time of visit. Folsom Tavern is open by guided tour only.Due to guide availability the last Ladd-Gilman guided tour on Friday will begin at noon.  \nOther dates and times are also subject to guide availability.  \nAbout the American Independence CenterThe American Independence Center is a history museum in Exeter\, NH that features a collection of 3\,000 historic artifacts that shed light on the American Revolution. Many of our programs touch on civics and the fight for independence\, while we incorporate  inclusivity and diversity into the experiences we create on-site and in digital formats. We feature a variety of things to do for people of all ages\, including festivals\, an historic tavern\, guided tours and our annual American Independence Festival.
URL:https://aicnh.org/event/museum-tours/
LOCATION:Ladd-Gilman House\, 1 Governors Ln\, Exeter\, NH\, 03833\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,For Children & Youth,For Older Adults
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://aicnh.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/Ladd-Gilman-Exterior-10-1024x682-1.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210902T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210902T160000
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CREATED:20210903T193029Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211028T171154Z
UID:28699-1630576800-1630598400@aicnh.org
SUMMARY:Center Tours
DESCRIPTION:Masks are required. \nCost: \n\n$8 – Adults\n$6 – Seniors\, Students\, Educators & First Responders\n$4 – Children (ages 6-18)\nFREE for Center Members and Veterans.\n\nLadd-Gilman House Tours (10 am\, 12 pm\, 2 pm & 3 pm): Our trained docents will lead you on an hour-long exploration of important moments in our nation’s history\, as seen through the lens of New Hampshire\, and hear untold stories from voices beyond the battlefield. We will explore not only the events that shaped the foundations of the American nation\, but also the people who contributed to the cause of independence\, some of whom will be very familiar and others who may be new to you. \nFolsom Tavern Tours (11 am & 1 pm): Our trained docents will lead you on a tour that will will examine Folsom Tavern’s unique history\, the place that taverns held in colonial and revolutionary history and the different experiences that people had in taverns. This is an immersive\, sensory-friendly tour and guests are encouraged to sit on the chairs and touch the objects on view. A children’s room\, complete with period clothing and books\, is also featured on the tour. This tour is recommended for all ages. \nAll guided tours are limited to six participants and depart from the Ladd-Gilman House. Pre-registration is strongly encouraged. Visitors are also welcome to take a self-guided tour of Ladd-Gilman House at any time during our open hours\, Wednesday-Saturday\, 10 am – 4 pm. Self-guided tickets can be purchased at the time of visit. Folsom Tavern is open by guided tour only.Due to guide availability the last Ladd-Gilman guided tour on Friday will begin at noon.  \nOther dates and times are also subject to guide availability.  \nAbout the American Independence CenterThe American Independence Center is a history museum in Exeter\, NH that features a collection of 3\,000 historic artifacts that shed light on the American Revolution. Many of our programs touch on civics and the fight for independence\, while we incorporate  inclusivity and diversity into the experiences we create on-site and in digital formats. We feature a variety of things to do for people of all ages\, including festivals\, an historic tavern\, guided tours and our annual American Independence Festival.
URL:https://aicnh.org/event/museum-tours/
LOCATION:Ladd-Gilman House\, 1 Governors Ln\, Exeter\, NH\, 03833\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,For Children & Youth,For Older Adults
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://aicnh.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/Ladd-Gilman-Exterior-10-1024x682-1.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220521T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220521T140000
DTSTAMP:20260406T072024
CREATED:20220518T201857Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220616T160201Z
UID:30487-1653127200-1653141600@aicnh.org
SUMMARY:Five Freedoms: Family Saturdays
DESCRIPTION:Date:  Third Saturdays from May to September\nTime:  10 am – 2 pm\nLocation:  Folsom Lawn\nThis project was made possible with support from New Hampshire Humanities\, in partnership with the National Endowment for the Humanities and the Mellon Foundation. Learn more at www.nhhumanities.org.Join the American Independence Center for a series of fun\, civic educational programming on the third Saturday of May through September that explores the 5 freedoms outlined in the First Amendment with family-friendly activities geared toward younger children. 10-2 This project was made possible with support from New Hampshire Humanities\, in partnership with the National Endowment for the Humanities and the Mellon Foundation.  \nMonthly Themes\nMay 21: Freedom of Press: Explore books about America’s most famous printer\, Benjamin Franklin\, make your own ‘printing press’\, use movable type to print your own flyer.June 18: Freedom of Speech: Discover the various ways we enjoy freedom of speech from music to books. Make your own Freedom of Speech tote bag\, hear a story\, listen to music (protest songs) by Todd Hearon and enjoy a collection of books that have been challenged throughout history provided by Exeter Public Library.July 16: Freedom to Peaceably Assemble: Learn about the Boston Tea party and recreate a peaceful alternative to dumping tea in the harbor. Take photos with “No Taxation Without Representation” signs\, and make liberty tea.August 20: Freedom to Petition: Listen to the story “Mumbet’s Declaration of Independence”\, write your own petition using a quill pen and learn about how you can create a real petition about an issue important to you.September 17: Freedom of Religion: activities to be announced in late summer \nAbout American Independence Center\nLocated in Exeter\, NH\, the American Independence Center features a rare collection of historic artifacts that shed light on the Revolutionary War. Examples of popular items in our exhibits include a dragoon pistol\, brown bess musket\, and 18th century powder horn. Many of our programs offer insight into civic duties\, civic engagement and civic responsibility\, while we also feature a variety of things to do in NH\, such as camps for kids\, festivals\, summer festival\, reenactments\, and homeschool programs. Perfect for a day trip or weekend trips\, we believe in inclusivity and inclusive history and the spirit behind the phrase\, ‘we the people’.
URL:https://aicnh.org/event/five-freedoms-family-saturdays/
LOCATION:Folsom Tavern\, 164 Water Street\, Exeter\, NH\, 03833\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,For Children & Youth,Free
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://aicnh.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/5-Freedoms-General.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Sarah Jaworski":MAILTO:sarah@aicnh.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210902T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210902T160000
DTSTAMP:20260406T072024
CREATED:20210903T193029Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211028T171154Z
UID:28699-1630576800-1630598400@aicnh.org
SUMMARY:Center Tours
DESCRIPTION:Masks are required. \nCost: \n\n$8 – Adults\n$6 – Seniors\, Students\, Educators & First Responders\n$4 – Children (ages 6-18)\nFREE for Center Members and Veterans.\n\nLadd-Gilman House Tours (10 am\, 12 pm\, 2 pm & 3 pm): Our trained docents will lead you on an hour-long exploration of important moments in our nation’s history\, as seen through the lens of New Hampshire\, and hear untold stories from voices beyond the battlefield. We will explore not only the events that shaped the foundations of the American nation\, but also the people who contributed to the cause of independence\, some of whom will be very familiar and others who may be new to you. \nFolsom Tavern Tours (11 am & 1 pm): Our trained docents will lead you on a tour that will will examine Folsom Tavern’s unique history\, the place that taverns held in colonial and revolutionary history and the different experiences that people had in taverns. This is an immersive\, sensory-friendly tour and guests are encouraged to sit on the chairs and touch the objects on view. A children’s room\, complete with period clothing and books\, is also featured on the tour. This tour is recommended for all ages. \nAll guided tours are limited to six participants and depart from the Ladd-Gilman House. Pre-registration is strongly encouraged. Visitors are also welcome to take a self-guided tour of Ladd-Gilman House at any time during our open hours\, Wednesday-Saturday\, 10 am – 4 pm. Self-guided tickets can be purchased at the time of visit. Folsom Tavern is open by guided tour only.Due to guide availability the last Ladd-Gilman guided tour on Friday will begin at noon.  \nOther dates and times are also subject to guide availability.  \nAbout the American Independence CenterThe American Independence Center is a history museum in Exeter\, NH that features a collection of 3\,000 historic artifacts that shed light on the American Revolution. Many of our programs touch on civics and the fight for independence\, while we incorporate  inclusivity and diversity into the experiences we create on-site and in digital formats. We feature a variety of things to do for people of all ages\, including festivals\, an historic tavern\, guided tours and our annual American Independence Festival.
URL:https://aicnh.org/event/museum-tours/
LOCATION:Ladd-Gilman House\, 1 Governors Ln\, Exeter\, NH\, 03833\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,For Children & Youth,For Older Adults
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://aicnh.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/Ladd-Gilman-Exterior-10-1024x682-1.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210902T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210902T160000
DTSTAMP:20260406T072024
CREATED:20210903T193029Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211028T171154Z
UID:28699-1630576800-1630598400@aicnh.org
SUMMARY:Center Tours
DESCRIPTION:Masks are required. \nCost: \n\n$8 – Adults\n$6 – Seniors\, Students\, Educators & First Responders\n$4 – Children (ages 6-18)\nFREE for Center Members and Veterans.\n\nLadd-Gilman House Tours (10 am\, 12 pm\, 2 pm & 3 pm): Our trained docents will lead you on an hour-long exploration of important moments in our nation’s history\, as seen through the lens of New Hampshire\, and hear untold stories from voices beyond the battlefield. We will explore not only the events that shaped the foundations of the American nation\, but also the people who contributed to the cause of independence\, some of whom will be very familiar and others who may be new to you. \nFolsom Tavern Tours (11 am & 1 pm): Our trained docents will lead you on a tour that will will examine Folsom Tavern’s unique history\, the place that taverns held in colonial and revolutionary history and the different experiences that people had in taverns. This is an immersive\, sensory-friendly tour and guests are encouraged to sit on the chairs and touch the objects on view. A children’s room\, complete with period clothing and books\, is also featured on the tour. This tour is recommended for all ages. \nAll guided tours are limited to six participants and depart from the Ladd-Gilman House. Pre-registration is strongly encouraged. Visitors are also welcome to take a self-guided tour of Ladd-Gilman House at any time during our open hours\, Wednesday-Saturday\, 10 am – 4 pm. Self-guided tickets can be purchased at the time of visit. Folsom Tavern is open by guided tour only.Due to guide availability the last Ladd-Gilman guided tour on Friday will begin at noon.  \nOther dates and times are also subject to guide availability.  \nAbout the American Independence CenterThe American Independence Center is a history museum in Exeter\, NH that features a collection of 3\,000 historic artifacts that shed light on the American Revolution. Many of our programs touch on civics and the fight for independence\, while we incorporate  inclusivity and diversity into the experiences we create on-site and in digital formats. We feature a variety of things to do for people of all ages\, including festivals\, an historic tavern\, guided tours and our annual American Independence Festival.
URL:https://aicnh.org/event/museum-tours/
LOCATION:Ladd-Gilman House\, 1 Governors Ln\, Exeter\, NH\, 03833\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,For Children & Youth,For Older Adults
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://aicnh.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/Ladd-Gilman-Exterior-10-1024x682-1.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210902T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210902T160000
DTSTAMP:20260406T072024
CREATED:20210903T193029Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211028T171154Z
UID:28699-1630576800-1630598400@aicnh.org
SUMMARY:Center Tours
DESCRIPTION:Masks are required. \nCost: \n\n$8 – Adults\n$6 – Seniors\, Students\, Educators & First Responders\n$4 – Children (ages 6-18)\nFREE for Center Members and Veterans.\n\nLadd-Gilman House Tours (10 am\, 12 pm\, 2 pm & 3 pm): Our trained docents will lead you on an hour-long exploration of important moments in our nation’s history\, as seen through the lens of New Hampshire\, and hear untold stories from voices beyond the battlefield. We will explore not only the events that shaped the foundations of the American nation\, but also the people who contributed to the cause of independence\, some of whom will be very familiar and others who may be new to you. \nFolsom Tavern Tours (11 am & 1 pm): Our trained docents will lead you on a tour that will will examine Folsom Tavern’s unique history\, the place that taverns held in colonial and revolutionary history and the different experiences that people had in taverns. This is an immersive\, sensory-friendly tour and guests are encouraged to sit on the chairs and touch the objects on view. A children’s room\, complete with period clothing and books\, is also featured on the tour. This tour is recommended for all ages. \nAll guided tours are limited to six participants and depart from the Ladd-Gilman House. Pre-registration is strongly encouraged. Visitors are also welcome to take a self-guided tour of Ladd-Gilman House at any time during our open hours\, Wednesday-Saturday\, 10 am – 4 pm. Self-guided tickets can be purchased at the time of visit. Folsom Tavern is open by guided tour only.Due to guide availability the last Ladd-Gilman guided tour on Friday will begin at noon.  \nOther dates and times are also subject to guide availability.  \nAbout the American Independence CenterThe American Independence Center is a history museum in Exeter\, NH that features a collection of 3\,000 historic artifacts that shed light on the American Revolution. Many of our programs touch on civics and the fight for independence\, while we incorporate  inclusivity and diversity into the experiences we create on-site and in digital formats. We feature a variety of things to do for people of all ages\, including festivals\, an historic tavern\, guided tours and our annual American Independence Festival.
URL:https://aicnh.org/event/museum-tours/
LOCATION:Ladd-Gilman House\, 1 Governors Ln\, Exeter\, NH\, 03833\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,For Children & Youth,For Older Adults
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://aicnh.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/Ladd-Gilman-Exterior-10-1024x682-1.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210902T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210902T160000
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CREATED:20210903T193029Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211028T171154Z
UID:28699-1630576800-1630598400@aicnh.org
SUMMARY:Center Tours
DESCRIPTION:Masks are required. \nCost: \n\n$8 – Adults\n$6 – Seniors\, Students\, Educators & First Responders\n$4 – Children (ages 6-18)\nFREE for Center Members and Veterans.\n\nLadd-Gilman House Tours (10 am\, 12 pm\, 2 pm & 3 pm): Our trained docents will lead you on an hour-long exploration of important moments in our nation’s history\, as seen through the lens of New Hampshire\, and hear untold stories from voices beyond the battlefield. We will explore not only the events that shaped the foundations of the American nation\, but also the people who contributed to the cause of independence\, some of whom will be very familiar and others who may be new to you. \nFolsom Tavern Tours (11 am & 1 pm): Our trained docents will lead you on a tour that will will examine Folsom Tavern’s unique history\, the place that taverns held in colonial and revolutionary history and the different experiences that people had in taverns. This is an immersive\, sensory-friendly tour and guests are encouraged to sit on the chairs and touch the objects on view. A children’s room\, complete with period clothing and books\, is also featured on the tour. This tour is recommended for all ages. \nAll guided tours are limited to six participants and depart from the Ladd-Gilman House. Pre-registration is strongly encouraged. Visitors are also welcome to take a self-guided tour of Ladd-Gilman House at any time during our open hours\, Wednesday-Saturday\, 10 am – 4 pm. Self-guided tickets can be purchased at the time of visit. Folsom Tavern is open by guided tour only.Due to guide availability the last Ladd-Gilman guided tour on Friday will begin at noon.  \nOther dates and times are also subject to guide availability.  \nAbout the American Independence CenterThe American Independence Center is a history museum in Exeter\, NH that features a collection of 3\,000 historic artifacts that shed light on the American Revolution. Many of our programs touch on civics and the fight for independence\, while we incorporate  inclusivity and diversity into the experiences we create on-site and in digital formats. We feature a variety of things to do for people of all ages\, including festivals\, an historic tavern\, guided tours and our annual American Independence Festival.
URL:https://aicnh.org/event/museum-tours/
LOCATION:Ladd-Gilman House\, 1 Governors Ln\, Exeter\, NH\, 03833\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,For Children & Youth,For Older Adults
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://aicnh.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/Ladd-Gilman-Exterior-10-1024x682-1.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220510T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220510T100000
DTSTAMP:20260406T072024
CREATED:20220329T210510Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220517T161025Z
UID:29976-1652176800-1652176800@aicnh.org
SUMMARY:Homeschool Days
DESCRIPTION:Dates: Tuesday\, May 10 & 24\nTimes:  10-11:30 a.m. & 1-2:30 p.m.\nLocation:  Folsom Tavern Grounds\nCost:  $8 children 6+\, $5 adults\, $0 children under 6\nCapacity:  12 children per session\n(all dates/times offer the same program) \nTwo Sides to the Story: Patriot or Loyalist? It wasn’t always easy to know what side to be on. Imagine that you are living in colonial America and wrestle with the tricky decision of deciding your stance. Will you decide to sign the Patriots oath of allegiance? \n Notes\n\nAll efforts will be taken to hold this event outdoors under a tent if weather permits\n​This is not a drop-off program. Parents must accompany children for the duration of the program.\nProgram fee includes a pass to visit the museum after the program or another day.\nDue to the historic nature of the buildings\, the museum is not handicap accessible.\n\nAbout American Independence Center\nLocated in Exeter\, NH\, the American Independence Center features a rare collection of historic artifacts that shed light on the Revolutionary War. Examples of popular items in our exhibits include a dragoon pistol\, brown bess musket\, and 18th century powder horn. Many of our programs offer insight into civic duties\, civic engagement and civic responsibility\, while we also feature a variety of things to do in NH\, such as camps for kids\, festivals\, summer festival\, reenactments\, and homeschool programs. Perfect for a day trip or weekend trips\, we believe in inclusivity and inclusive history and the spirit behind the phrase\, ‘we the people’.
URL:https://aicnh.org/event/homeschool-days-2022/
LOCATION:Folsom Tavern\, 164 Water Street\, Exeter\, NH\, 03833\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,For Children & Youth,Homeschool,Living History
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://aicnh.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Homeschool-Days.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Sarah Jaworski":MAILTO:sarah@aicnh.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220521T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220521T140000
DTSTAMP:20260406T072024
CREATED:20220518T201857Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220616T160201Z
UID:30487-1653127200-1653141600@aicnh.org
SUMMARY:Five Freedoms: Family Saturdays
DESCRIPTION:Date:  Third Saturdays from May to September\nTime:  10 am – 2 pm\nLocation:  Folsom Lawn\nThis project was made possible with support from New Hampshire Humanities\, in partnership with the National Endowment for the Humanities and the Mellon Foundation. Learn more at www.nhhumanities.org.Join the American Independence Center for a series of fun\, civic educational programming on the third Saturday of May through September that explores the 5 freedoms outlined in the First Amendment with family-friendly activities geared toward younger children. 10-2 This project was made possible with support from New Hampshire Humanities\, in partnership with the National Endowment for the Humanities and the Mellon Foundation.  \nMonthly Themes\nMay 21: Freedom of Press: Explore books about America’s most famous printer\, Benjamin Franklin\, make your own ‘printing press’\, use movable type to print your own flyer.June 18: Freedom of Speech: Discover the various ways we enjoy freedom of speech from music to books. Make your own Freedom of Speech tote bag\, hear a story\, listen to music (protest songs) by Todd Hearon and enjoy a collection of books that have been challenged throughout history provided by Exeter Public Library.July 16: Freedom to Peaceably Assemble: Learn about the Boston Tea party and recreate a peaceful alternative to dumping tea in the harbor. Take photos with “No Taxation Without Representation” signs\, and make liberty tea.August 20: Freedom to Petition: Listen to the story “Mumbet’s Declaration of Independence”\, write your own petition using a quill pen and learn about how you can create a real petition about an issue important to you.September 17: Freedom of Religion: activities to be announced in late summer \nAbout American Independence Center\nLocated in Exeter\, NH\, the American Independence Center features a rare collection of historic artifacts that shed light on the Revolutionary War. Examples of popular items in our exhibits include a dragoon pistol\, brown bess musket\, and 18th century powder horn. Many of our programs offer insight into civic duties\, civic engagement and civic responsibility\, while we also feature a variety of things to do in NH\, such as camps for kids\, festivals\, summer festival\, reenactments\, and homeschool programs. Perfect for a day trip or weekend trips\, we believe in inclusivity and inclusive history and the spirit behind the phrase\, ‘we the people’.
URL:https://aicnh.org/event/five-freedoms-family-saturdays/
LOCATION:Folsom Tavern\, 164 Water Street\, Exeter\, NH\, 03833\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,For Children & Youth,Free
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sarah Jaworski":MAILTO:sarah@aicnh.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210902T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210902T160000
DTSTAMP:20260406T072024
CREATED:20210903T193029Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211028T171154Z
UID:28699-1630576800-1630598400@aicnh.org
SUMMARY:Center Tours
DESCRIPTION:Masks are required. \nCost: \n\n$8 – Adults\n$6 – Seniors\, Students\, Educators & First Responders\n$4 – Children (ages 6-18)\nFREE for Center Members and Veterans.\n\nLadd-Gilman House Tours (10 am\, 12 pm\, 2 pm & 3 pm): Our trained docents will lead you on an hour-long exploration of important moments in our nation’s history\, as seen through the lens of New Hampshire\, and hear untold stories from voices beyond the battlefield. We will explore not only the events that shaped the foundations of the American nation\, but also the people who contributed to the cause of independence\, some of whom will be very familiar and others who may be new to you. \nFolsom Tavern Tours (11 am & 1 pm): Our trained docents will lead you on a tour that will will examine Folsom Tavern’s unique history\, the place that taverns held in colonial and revolutionary history and the different experiences that people had in taverns. This is an immersive\, sensory-friendly tour and guests are encouraged to sit on the chairs and touch the objects on view. A children’s room\, complete with period clothing and books\, is also featured on the tour. This tour is recommended for all ages. \nAll guided tours are limited to six participants and depart from the Ladd-Gilman House. Pre-registration is strongly encouraged. Visitors are also welcome to take a self-guided tour of Ladd-Gilman House at any time during our open hours\, Wednesday-Saturday\, 10 am – 4 pm. Self-guided tickets can be purchased at the time of visit. Folsom Tavern is open by guided tour only.Due to guide availability the last Ladd-Gilman guided tour on Friday will begin at noon.  \nOther dates and times are also subject to guide availability.  \nAbout the American Independence CenterThe American Independence Center is a history museum in Exeter\, NH that features a collection of 3\,000 historic artifacts that shed light on the American Revolution. Many of our programs touch on civics and the fight for independence\, while we incorporate  inclusivity and diversity into the experiences we create on-site and in digital formats. We feature a variety of things to do for people of all ages\, including festivals\, an historic tavern\, guided tours and our annual American Independence Festival.
URL:https://aicnh.org/event/museum-tours/
LOCATION:Ladd-Gilman House\, 1 Governors Ln\, Exeter\, NH\, 03833\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,For Children & Youth,For Older Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220510T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220510T100000
DTSTAMP:20260406T072024
CREATED:20220329T210510Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220517T161025Z
UID:29976-1652176800-1652176800@aicnh.org
SUMMARY:Homeschool Days
DESCRIPTION:Dates: Tuesday\, May 10 & 24\nTimes:  10-11:30 a.m. & 1-2:30 p.m.\nLocation:  Folsom Tavern Grounds\nCost:  $8 children 6+\, $5 adults\, $0 children under 6\nCapacity:  12 children per session\n(all dates/times offer the same program) \nTwo Sides to the Story: Patriot or Loyalist? It wasn’t always easy to know what side to be on. Imagine that you are living in colonial America and wrestle with the tricky decision of deciding your stance. Will you decide to sign the Patriots oath of allegiance? \n Notes\n\nAll efforts will be taken to hold this event outdoors under a tent if weather permits\n​This is not a drop-off program. Parents must accompany children for the duration of the program.\nProgram fee includes a pass to visit the museum after the program or another day.\nDue to the historic nature of the buildings\, the museum is not handicap accessible.\n\nAbout American Independence Center\nLocated in Exeter\, NH\, the American Independence Center features a rare collection of historic artifacts that shed light on the Revolutionary War. Examples of popular items in our exhibits include a dragoon pistol\, brown bess musket\, and 18th century powder horn. Many of our programs offer insight into civic duties\, civic engagement and civic responsibility\, while we also feature a variety of things to do in NH\, such as camps for kids\, festivals\, summer festival\, reenactments\, and homeschool programs. Perfect for a day trip or weekend trips\, we believe in inclusivity and inclusive history and the spirit behind the phrase\, ‘we the people’.
URL:https://aicnh.org/event/homeschool-days-2022/
LOCATION:Folsom Tavern\, 164 Water Street\, Exeter\, NH\, 03833\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,For Children & Youth,Homeschool,Living History
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sarah Jaworski":MAILTO:sarah@aicnh.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210902T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210902T160000
DTSTAMP:20260406T072024
CREATED:20210903T193029Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211028T171154Z
UID:28699-1630576800-1630598400@aicnh.org
SUMMARY:Center Tours
DESCRIPTION:Masks are required. \nCost: \n\n$8 – Adults\n$6 – Seniors\, Students\, Educators & First Responders\n$4 – Children (ages 6-18)\nFREE for Center Members and Veterans.\n\nLadd-Gilman House Tours (10 am\, 12 pm\, 2 pm & 3 pm): Our trained docents will lead you on an hour-long exploration of important moments in our nation’s history\, as seen through the lens of New Hampshire\, and hear untold stories from voices beyond the battlefield. We will explore not only the events that shaped the foundations of the American nation\, but also the people who contributed to the cause of independence\, some of whom will be very familiar and others who may be new to you. \nFolsom Tavern Tours (11 am & 1 pm): Our trained docents will lead you on a tour that will will examine Folsom Tavern’s unique history\, the place that taverns held in colonial and revolutionary history and the different experiences that people had in taverns. This is an immersive\, sensory-friendly tour and guests are encouraged to sit on the chairs and touch the objects on view. A children’s room\, complete with period clothing and books\, is also featured on the tour. This tour is recommended for all ages. \nAll guided tours are limited to six participants and depart from the Ladd-Gilman House. Pre-registration is strongly encouraged. Visitors are also welcome to take a self-guided tour of Ladd-Gilman House at any time during our open hours\, Wednesday-Saturday\, 10 am – 4 pm. Self-guided tickets can be purchased at the time of visit. Folsom Tavern is open by guided tour only.Due to guide availability the last Ladd-Gilman guided tour on Friday will begin at noon.  \nOther dates and times are also subject to guide availability.  \nAbout the American Independence CenterThe American Independence Center is a history museum in Exeter\, NH that features a collection of 3\,000 historic artifacts that shed light on the American Revolution. Many of our programs touch on civics and the fight for independence\, while we incorporate  inclusivity and diversity into the experiences we create on-site and in digital formats. We feature a variety of things to do for people of all ages\, including festivals\, an historic tavern\, guided tours and our annual American Independence Festival.
URL:https://aicnh.org/event/museum-tours/
LOCATION:Ladd-Gilman House\, 1 Governors Ln\, Exeter\, NH\, 03833\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,For Children & Youth,For Older Adults
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220510T100000
DTSTAMP:20260406T072024
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LAST-MODIFIED:20220517T161025Z
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SUMMARY:Homeschool Days
DESCRIPTION:Dates: Tuesday\, May 10 & 24\nTimes:  10-11:30 a.m. & 1-2:30 p.m.\nLocation:  Folsom Tavern Grounds\nCost:  $8 children 6+\, $5 adults\, $0 children under 6\nCapacity:  12 children per session\n(all dates/times offer the same program) \nTwo Sides to the Story: Patriot or Loyalist? It wasn’t always easy to know what side to be on. Imagine that you are living in colonial America and wrestle with the tricky decision of deciding your stance. Will you decide to sign the Patriots oath of allegiance? \n Notes\n\nAll efforts will be taken to hold this event outdoors under a tent if weather permits\n​This is not a drop-off program. Parents must accompany children for the duration of the program.\nProgram fee includes a pass to visit the museum after the program or another day.\nDue to the historic nature of the buildings\, the museum is not handicap accessible.\n\nAbout American Independence Center\nLocated in Exeter\, NH\, the American Independence Center features a rare collection of historic artifacts that shed light on the Revolutionary War. Examples of popular items in our exhibits include a dragoon pistol\, brown bess musket\, and 18th century powder horn. Many of our programs offer insight into civic duties\, civic engagement and civic responsibility\, while we also feature a variety of things to do in NH\, such as camps for kids\, festivals\, summer festival\, reenactments\, and homeschool programs. Perfect for a day trip or weekend trips\, we believe in inclusivity and inclusive history and the spirit behind the phrase\, ‘we the people’.
URL:https://aicnh.org/event/homeschool-days-2022/
LOCATION:Folsom Tavern\, 164 Water Street\, Exeter\, NH\, 03833\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,For Children & Youth,Homeschool,Living History
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://aicnh.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Homeschool-Days.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Sarah Jaworski":MAILTO:sarah@aicnh.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220510T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220510T100000
DTSTAMP:20260406T072024
CREATED:20220329T210510Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220517T161025Z
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SUMMARY:Homeschool Days
DESCRIPTION:Dates: Tuesday\, May 10 & 24\nTimes:  10-11:30 a.m. & 1-2:30 p.m.\nLocation:  Folsom Tavern Grounds\nCost:  $8 children 6+\, $5 adults\, $0 children under 6\nCapacity:  12 children per session\n(all dates/times offer the same program) \nTwo Sides to the Story: Patriot or Loyalist? It wasn’t always easy to know what side to be on. Imagine that you are living in colonial America and wrestle with the tricky decision of deciding your stance. Will you decide to sign the Patriots oath of allegiance? \n Notes\n\nAll efforts will be taken to hold this event outdoors under a tent if weather permits\n​This is not a drop-off program. Parents must accompany children for the duration of the program.\nProgram fee includes a pass to visit the museum after the program or another day.\nDue to the historic nature of the buildings\, the museum is not handicap accessible.\n\nAbout American Independence Center\nLocated in Exeter\, NH\, the American Independence Center features a rare collection of historic artifacts that shed light on the Revolutionary War. Examples of popular items in our exhibits include a dragoon pistol\, brown bess musket\, and 18th century powder horn. Many of our programs offer insight into civic duties\, civic engagement and civic responsibility\, while we also feature a variety of things to do in NH\, such as camps for kids\, festivals\, summer festival\, reenactments\, and homeschool programs. Perfect for a day trip or weekend trips\, we believe in inclusivity and inclusive history and the spirit behind the phrase\, ‘we the people’.
URL:https://aicnh.org/event/homeschool-days-2022/
LOCATION:Folsom Tavern\, 164 Water Street\, Exeter\, NH\, 03833\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,For Children & Youth,Homeschool,Living History
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://aicnh.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Homeschool-Days.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Sarah Jaworski":MAILTO:sarah@aicnh.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210902T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210902T160000
DTSTAMP:20260406T072024
CREATED:20210903T193029Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211028T171154Z
UID:28699-1630576800-1630598400@aicnh.org
SUMMARY:Center Tours
DESCRIPTION:Masks are required. \nCost: \n\n$8 – Adults\n$6 – Seniors\, Students\, Educators & First Responders\n$4 – Children (ages 6-18)\nFREE for Center Members and Veterans.\n\nLadd-Gilman House Tours (10 am\, 12 pm\, 2 pm & 3 pm): Our trained docents will lead you on an hour-long exploration of important moments in our nation’s history\, as seen through the lens of New Hampshire\, and hear untold stories from voices beyond the battlefield. We will explore not only the events that shaped the foundations of the American nation\, but also the people who contributed to the cause of independence\, some of whom will be very familiar and others who may be new to you. \nFolsom Tavern Tours (11 am & 1 pm): Our trained docents will lead you on a tour that will will examine Folsom Tavern’s unique history\, the place that taverns held in colonial and revolutionary history and the different experiences that people had in taverns. This is an immersive\, sensory-friendly tour and guests are encouraged to sit on the chairs and touch the objects on view. A children’s room\, complete with period clothing and books\, is also featured on the tour. This tour is recommended for all ages. \nAll guided tours are limited to six participants and depart from the Ladd-Gilman House. Pre-registration is strongly encouraged. Visitors are also welcome to take a self-guided tour of Ladd-Gilman House at any time during our open hours\, Wednesday-Saturday\, 10 am – 4 pm. Self-guided tickets can be purchased at the time of visit. Folsom Tavern is open by guided tour only.Due to guide availability the last Ladd-Gilman guided tour on Friday will begin at noon.  \nOther dates and times are also subject to guide availability.  \nAbout the American Independence CenterThe American Independence Center is a history museum in Exeter\, NH that features a collection of 3\,000 historic artifacts that shed light on the American Revolution. Many of our programs touch on civics and the fight for independence\, while we incorporate  inclusivity and diversity into the experiences we create on-site and in digital formats. We feature a variety of things to do for people of all ages\, including festivals\, an historic tavern\, guided tours and our annual American Independence Festival.
URL:https://aicnh.org/event/museum-tours/
LOCATION:Ladd-Gilman House\, 1 Governors Ln\, Exeter\, NH\, 03833\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,For Children & Youth,For Older Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210902T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210902T160000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20211028T171154Z
UID:28699-1630576800-1630598400@aicnh.org
SUMMARY:Center Tours
DESCRIPTION:Masks are required. \nCost: \n\n$8 – Adults\n$6 – Seniors\, Students\, Educators & First Responders\n$4 – Children (ages 6-18)\nFREE for Center Members and Veterans.\n\nLadd-Gilman House Tours (10 am\, 12 pm\, 2 pm & 3 pm): Our trained docents will lead you on an hour-long exploration of important moments in our nation’s history\, as seen through the lens of New Hampshire\, and hear untold stories from voices beyond the battlefield. We will explore not only the events that shaped the foundations of the American nation\, but also the people who contributed to the cause of independence\, some of whom will be very familiar and others who may be new to you. \nFolsom Tavern Tours (11 am & 1 pm): Our trained docents will lead you on a tour that will will examine Folsom Tavern’s unique history\, the place that taverns held in colonial and revolutionary history and the different experiences that people had in taverns. This is an immersive\, sensory-friendly tour and guests are encouraged to sit on the chairs and touch the objects on view. A children’s room\, complete with period clothing and books\, is also featured on the tour. This tour is recommended for all ages. \nAll guided tours are limited to six participants and depart from the Ladd-Gilman House. Pre-registration is strongly encouraged. Visitors are also welcome to take a self-guided tour of Ladd-Gilman House at any time during our open hours\, Wednesday-Saturday\, 10 am – 4 pm. Self-guided tickets can be purchased at the time of visit. Folsom Tavern is open by guided tour only.Due to guide availability the last Ladd-Gilman guided tour on Friday will begin at noon.  \nOther dates and times are also subject to guide availability.  \nAbout the American Independence CenterThe American Independence Center is a history museum in Exeter\, NH that features a collection of 3\,000 historic artifacts that shed light on the American Revolution. Many of our programs touch on civics and the fight for independence\, while we incorporate  inclusivity and diversity into the experiences we create on-site and in digital formats. We feature a variety of things to do for people of all ages\, including festivals\, an historic tavern\, guided tours and our annual American Independence Festival.
URL:https://aicnh.org/event/museum-tours/
LOCATION:Ladd-Gilman House\, 1 Governors Ln\, Exeter\, NH\, 03833\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,For Children & Youth,For Older Adults
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://aicnh.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/Ladd-Gilman-Exterior-10-1024x682-1.jpg
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210902T160000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20211028T171154Z
UID:28699-1630576800-1630598400@aicnh.org
SUMMARY:Center Tours
DESCRIPTION:Masks are required. \nCost: \n\n$8 – Adults\n$6 – Seniors\, Students\, Educators & First Responders\n$4 – Children (ages 6-18)\nFREE for Center Members and Veterans.\n\nLadd-Gilman House Tours (10 am\, 12 pm\, 2 pm & 3 pm): Our trained docents will lead you on an hour-long exploration of important moments in our nation’s history\, as seen through the lens of New Hampshire\, and hear untold stories from voices beyond the battlefield. We will explore not only the events that shaped the foundations of the American nation\, but also the people who contributed to the cause of independence\, some of whom will be very familiar and others who may be new to you. \nFolsom Tavern Tours (11 am & 1 pm): Our trained docents will lead you on a tour that will will examine Folsom Tavern’s unique history\, the place that taverns held in colonial and revolutionary history and the different experiences that people had in taverns. This is an immersive\, sensory-friendly tour and guests are encouraged to sit on the chairs and touch the objects on view. A children’s room\, complete with period clothing and books\, is also featured on the tour. This tour is recommended for all ages. \nAll guided tours are limited to six participants and depart from the Ladd-Gilman House. Pre-registration is strongly encouraged. Visitors are also welcome to take a self-guided tour of Ladd-Gilman House at any time during our open hours\, Wednesday-Saturday\, 10 am – 4 pm. Self-guided tickets can be purchased at the time of visit. Folsom Tavern is open by guided tour only.Due to guide availability the last Ladd-Gilman guided tour on Friday will begin at noon.  \nOther dates and times are also subject to guide availability.  \nAbout the American Independence CenterThe American Independence Center is a history museum in Exeter\, NH that features a collection of 3\,000 historic artifacts that shed light on the American Revolution. Many of our programs touch on civics and the fight for independence\, while we incorporate  inclusivity and diversity into the experiences we create on-site and in digital formats. We feature a variety of things to do for people of all ages\, including festivals\, an historic tavern\, guided tours and our annual American Independence Festival.
URL:https://aicnh.org/event/museum-tours/
LOCATION:Ladd-Gilman House\, 1 Governors Ln\, Exeter\, NH\, 03833\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,For Children & Youth,For Older Adults
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://aicnh.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/Ladd-Gilman-Exterior-10-1024x682-1.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210902T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210902T160000
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CREATED:20210903T193029Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211028T171154Z
UID:28699-1630576800-1630598400@aicnh.org
SUMMARY:Center Tours
DESCRIPTION:Masks are required. \nCost: \n\n$8 – Adults\n$6 – Seniors\, Students\, Educators & First Responders\n$4 – Children (ages 6-18)\nFREE for Center Members and Veterans.\n\nLadd-Gilman House Tours (10 am\, 12 pm\, 2 pm & 3 pm): Our trained docents will lead you on an hour-long exploration of important moments in our nation’s history\, as seen through the lens of New Hampshire\, and hear untold stories from voices beyond the battlefield. We will explore not only the events that shaped the foundations of the American nation\, but also the people who contributed to the cause of independence\, some of whom will be very familiar and others who may be new to you. \nFolsom Tavern Tours (11 am & 1 pm): Our trained docents will lead you on a tour that will will examine Folsom Tavern’s unique history\, the place that taverns held in colonial and revolutionary history and the different experiences that people had in taverns. This is an immersive\, sensory-friendly tour and guests are encouraged to sit on the chairs and touch the objects on view. A children’s room\, complete with period clothing and books\, is also featured on the tour. This tour is recommended for all ages. \nAll guided tours are limited to six participants and depart from the Ladd-Gilman House. Pre-registration is strongly encouraged. Visitors are also welcome to take a self-guided tour of Ladd-Gilman House at any time during our open hours\, Wednesday-Saturday\, 10 am – 4 pm. Self-guided tickets can be purchased at the time of visit. Folsom Tavern is open by guided tour only.Due to guide availability the last Ladd-Gilman guided tour on Friday will begin at noon.  \nOther dates and times are also subject to guide availability.  \nAbout the American Independence CenterThe American Independence Center is a history museum in Exeter\, NH that features a collection of 3\,000 historic artifacts that shed light on the American Revolution. Many of our programs touch on civics and the fight for independence\, while we incorporate  inclusivity and diversity into the experiences we create on-site and in digital formats. We feature a variety of things to do for people of all ages\, including festivals\, an historic tavern\, guided tours and our annual American Independence Festival.
URL:https://aicnh.org/event/museum-tours/
LOCATION:Ladd-Gilman House\, 1 Governors Ln\, Exeter\, NH\, 03833\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,For Children & Youth,For Older Adults
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