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From the National Park Service:
On April 19th, 1775 a contingent of about 120, British Soldiers marched over the North Bridge to Barrett’s farm in search of military arms and supplies. During this open house program explore the interior of this 319-year-old home, talk with park staff about military preparations in 1775, and learn the story of Rebeckah Barrett who went toe to toe with the British Soldiers searching her home.
Schedule of Events:
1:00 pm- Barrett Farm Open House
2:00 pm- Join the artillery program (30 Minutes) See if you have what it takes to be an 18th century artillerist in this non-firing hands-on experience. Join a Park Ranger for an interactive program about 18th century cannons and their use on the battlefield.
Who
Suggested age 8 and up
Cost
FreeHow
Drop in
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Event source: https://www.nps.gov/mima/planyourvisit/patriots-day.htm
Events are subject to change or cancellation. Please confirm events prior to attending.