Participate in drop-in activities outside in the Museum’s courtyard inspired by the Revolution. Try your hand at using a feather quill and ink to write like a revolutionary; make and decorate your own tricorne hat; and play colonial games! April 16, 17, 18 & 19th Activities are free with Museum admission; Members visit free. Museum […]
Join us for a night of free spooky fun - If you dare! Saturday, Oct. 30, 2021 5:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. Hartwell Tavern, Minute Man National Historical Park 112 North Great Road, Lincoln Free; lanterns available for sale Do you believe in ghosts? Do you like history? Jack o’ Lanterns? Musket firing? Then come […]
Sunday, February 6, 2022 2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. Online Lecture on Zoom FREE and open to the public Registration is required, see below. Join us for an online lecture by Don N. Hagist on “The British Soldiers Who Came to Concord.” Some 700 red-coated soldiers marched from Boston to Concord on April 19, 1775. […]
Monday, April 18th North Bridge Fight Commemoration North Bridge, Concord 8:30 a.m. Commemorate Patriots' Day with a dramatic Battle demonstration involving Colonial minute men, British regulars, and musket fire, marking the "shot heard round the world." Patriot Vigil Lantern light procession: 7:50 p.m. (step off at North Bridge Visitor Center) Ceremony at North Bridge: 8:00 […]
Sunday, Feb. 26, 2023 2:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Online via Zoom Free, please register at https://friendsofminuteman.org/events/#winter-lecture-2023 We are delighted to announce that local author Robert A. Gross will join us for the Friends of Minute Man National Park's annual winter lecture. We'll meet via zoom this year and discuss his revised and expanded edition […]
The Concord Band's Fall Concert, 8pm on October 21, will inaugurate the commemoration of the 250th anniversary of the Battles of Lexington and Concord, upcoming in 2025, featuring Chester: Overture for Band by William Schuman, based on Boston composer William Billings’ best known song that became a Revolutionary War patriotic anthem. Composed in 1956, Schuman […]
